No. 127 in Indonesian
uang
Money.
In a sentence
Saya menabung uang di bank.
I save money in the bank.
In this sentence, 'uang' refers to money as a physical asset or savings that the subject is setting aside for future use.
Dia menghabiskan uang untuk membeli barang mewah.
He spent money to buy luxury items.
Here, 'uang' refers to the funds or currency that the subject utilizes for purchase purposes.
Uang adalah alat tukar yang universal.
Money is a universal medium of exchange.
In this context, 'uang' is viewed conceptually as the broad notion of money in its role as a medium of exchange.
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