empat mata

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Compound of empat (“four”) +‎ mata (“eye”) Calque of Dutch onder vier ogen (“in private”, literally “under four eyes”). The same phrase is used in German unter vier Augen, Danish under fire øjne, and Icelandic undir fjögur augu. === Noun === empat mata (plural empat-empat mata) (literal) four eyes === Adjective === empat mata (comparative lebih empat mata, superlative paling empat mata) tête-à-tête, head-to-head Synonym: tête-à-tête === Adverb === empat mata privately, in private, in secret (between two persons) === Further reading === “empat mata”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016