No. 288 in Indonesian
setempat
"Setempat" means "local" or "in the same place."
In a sentence
Pemerintah setempat sedang menangani masalah tersebut.
The local government is addressing the issue.
Here, 'setempat' functions as an adjective modifying 'pemerintah' (government) to mean 'local government'.
Penduduk setempat sangat ramah kepada para wisatawan.
The locals are very friendly to the tourists.
In this sentence, 'setempat' describes 'penduduk' (residents), indicating 'local residents' or 'locals'.
Penggunaan sumber daya setempat adalah bagian dari upaya keberlanjutan.
The use of local resources is part of sustainability efforts.
'Setempat' modifies 'sumber daya' (resources) to mean 'local resources.'
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