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Menoeroet

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Indonesian•1 meaning found
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Old Indonesian / Malay
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Definition & Context

Referring to, based on, or in accordance with something; used to state the source of information, an opinion, or a rule.

Synonyms & Variants

berdasarkan

berdasarkan

Having a basis or foundation in something; in accordance with.

Synonym
berpijak pada

berpijak pada

To take something as a basis or foundation for thought or action.

Register Variant
menurut

menurut

Old spelling of 'menurut' used in the past.

Synonym
sesuai

sesuai

Corresponding, equivalent, in harmony, in line, in agreement.

Synonym

Usage Notes or Etymology

The word 'menoeroet' is an informal or older spelling of 'menurut', popular during the 'tempo doeloe' era with the use of Van Ophuijsen spelling.

Real-world Usage

Menoeroet saja, itoe djoega benar. (Menurut saya, itu juga benar.)

English Translation
According to me, that is also true.

Representative of real-world usage and contextual accuracy.

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