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Mentang-mentang
"Mentang-mentang" is an Indonesian expression that is used to convey a sense of resentment or disapproval towards someone who is perceived to be taking advantage of a situation, especially if…
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“Hanya,” “cuma,” “saja,” and “aja”
"Hanya," "cuma," "saja," and "aja" are all Indonesian words that can be translated to "only," "just," or "simply" in English. While they share similar meanings, there are slight differences in…
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Doang
In Indonesian, "doang" is a colloquial expression used to emphasize or clarify that something is limited to a particular extent, often implying that it's nothing more than that or just…
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“Bahwa” & “Kalau”
Bahwa This conjunction is similar to "that" in English. It's commonly used to introduce a clause or to convey an explanation, a fact, or a statement. For instance: "Dia bilang…
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Bilang, Bicara, Bercerita, Mengatakan, Ngomong, Ngobrol
Bilang, Bicara, Bercerita, Mengatakan, Ngomong, Ngobrol These Indonesian words are all related to communication, but they have slightly different meanings and contexts: Bilang : This word is the most basic…