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bintang

Bintang is the Indonesian and Malay word for "star." In everyday language it denotes the celestial body as well as figurative uses associated with light, guidance, or fame.

In astronomy, bintang refers to a star, a luminous sphere powered by nuclear fusion. The term is

In Indonesian culture, the term is also used to describe celebrities; for example, "bintang film" means a

Commercial use: Bintang is the name of a popular beer produced by PT Multi Bintang Indonesia Tbk,

Geographic use: Bukit Bintang is a district in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with a name that translates roughly

Overall, bintang functions as a versatile term across language, culture, and commerce, primarily meaning star but

used
in
Indonesian
and
Malay
to
describe
stars
seen
in
the
sky
and
related
astronomical
concepts.
film
star,
and
"bintang
iklan"
refers
to
a
celebrity
endorser.
The
phrase
"bintang
lima"
is
common
for
a
five-star
rating.
a
subsidiary
of
Heineken
Asia
Pacific.
The
brand
is
widely
available
in
Indonesia
and
features
a
star
in
its
branding.
as
"Star
Hill."
It
is
known
as
a
major
shopping
and
entertainment
area.
extending
to
fame,
branding,
and
place
names.