antara

This is the 464th most frequent Malay word.


antara

"Between" or "among."


Here 'antara' is used to express a choice between two items, 'coffee and tea'.

Saya perlu memilih antara kopi dan teh.

I need to choose between coffee and tea.


In this context, 'antara' indicates a spatial position between two physical locations, 'two buildings'.

Dia berdiri di antara dua bangunan.

He stands between two buildings.


Here 'antara' is utilized to describe a connection or association between two entities, 'the two countries'.

Hubungan antara dua negara ini menjadi semakin baik.

The relationship between these two countries has improved.