No. 502 in Indonesian
tutur
"Speech" or "utterance."
In a sentence
Anak ini sangat sopan dalam tutur kata.
This child is very polite in speech.
Here, 'tutur' refers to the manner or style of speaking, emphasizing politeness.
Guru itu menyampaikan ajarannya dengan tutur yang lembut.
The teacher delivered the teachings with gentle speech.
In this usage, 'tutur' describes the gentle and soft manner in which something is spoken.
Kisah lama ini diceritakan secara tutur dari generasi ke generasi.
This old story is passed down through oral tradition from generation to generation.
'Tutur' here is part of the phrase 'tutur secara', emphasizing the oral transmission aspect of storytelling.
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