No. 187 in Indonesian
utara
North.
In a sentence
Kota Medan terletak di bagian utara Indonesia.
The city of Medan is located in the northern part of Indonesia.
The word 'utara' in this sentence is used to refer to a cardinal direction, specifically 'north'.
Angin utara membawa udara dingin ke daerah ini.
The northern wind brings cool air to this area.
Here, 'utara' is used as an adjective to describe the origin of the wind, relating to the north.
Kompas menunjukkan arah utara dengan jelas.
The compass clearly shows the north direction.
In this sentence, 'utara' serves as a noun to denote the direction 'north' as indicated by the compass.
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