No. 348 in Indonesian
sumut
"Sumut" is an abbreviation for "Sumatera Utara," meaning "North Sumatra," a province in Indonesia.
In a sentence
Sumut sering digunakan untuk merujuk Provinsi Sumatera Utara.
Sumut is often used to refer to North Sumatra Province.
In this context, 'Sumut' is an abbreviation of 'Sumatera Utara', the Indonesian name for the North Sumatra region.
Ketika hujan mulai reda, sumut di sekitar halaman mulai penuh.
When the rain began to subside, puddles around the yard began to fill.
Here, 'sumut' creatively describes puddles or water accumulation, possibly being local terminology or colloquial usage.
Nama panggilan kecilnya adalah Sumut, diambil dari Sumatera Utara.
His nickname is Sumut, taken from North Sumatra.
In this use, 'Sumut' is used as a nickname, indicating a personal or cultural connection.
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