This is the 68th most frequent Malay word.
rumah
House.
In this sentence, 'rumah' is used to denote a physical structure where people reside.
Saya tinggal di sebuah rumah besar.
I live in a big house.
Here, 'rumahkan' (derived from 'rumah') functions as a verb meaning 'to house something'.
Dia rumahkan kucingnya di sebuah sangkar yang nyaman.
He houses his cat in a comfortable cage.
In this context, 'rumah adat' refers to traditional or cultural dwellings, emphasizing heritage and architecture.