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ustaz

[ˈustaz]

noun

LanguageIndonesian (Indonesia)

Meaning
  1. ustad, a religious teacher
  2. mister
  3. religious teacher
  4. An honorific title used for a teacher of Islamic religious knowledge.
Examples

Setiap hari ustaz mengajar kami tentang agama.

Every day the religious teacher instructs us about religion.

Pronunciationˈustaz

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteCan also be used as a respectful form of address for a man, similar to 'mister'.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.