For foreigners that want to learn Indonesian language, you can start by learning several important and phrases that you can use when going to Indonesia. Here, we will give you list of important words and phrases in Indonesian that maybe helpful for you. Indonesian Greetings Selamat Pagi: Good morning Selamat Siang: Good afternoon Selamat sore: […]
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As English is now widely spoken globally, other parts of the world outside the US, UK, Australia, or Canada, try to learn and speak English. English is an Indonesian second language and most of them usually train to speak like native speakers, either American English or British English, even with their broken English. But there […]
Slang word is one of the words in a language and it relates to the informal language. The usage of slang word is usually spoken among a group of people. The words are made in their own terms when other people do not really understand when the group of people are having those slang words […]
You love your girlfriend and her country, Indonesia. Should you be an Indonesian? Seriously want to take her down the aisle, you must be thinking about this. Based on your condition, maybe now is not the right time for you to have Indonesian citizenship. So, can you marry without having Indonesian citizenship? Sure! Why not? […]
Language has two types according to the context, they are formal and informal language. If people decide to apply or speak informal language, the informal language also relates to the slang words, one of the type of language. Indonesian Slang in Internet Chatting Slang words relates to the context of a group or groups when […]
Remember your History lesson, folks! Because today we are going to talk not only about Indonesian but also Dutch and English. Why bring the Dutch in? Well, Indonesia experienced a long colonial history under Dutch rule. Their long period of existence in Indonesia then affected the culture, including language. Dutch has left an extensive imprint on […]
People often mistaken Malay as the official language used in Malaysia. In fact, it is not entirely true. Malaysian is the official language of Malaysia. It is the standardized registers of the Malay language, so as Indonesian. Then, what is Malay? Malay is a major language of the Austronesian family spoken by more than 290 […]
Newspaper is still one of the trusted press to be read by people all around the world. The existence of newspaper is very important in order to report or inform people about what happen in a region, district, province, country even the world itself. The newspaper is published in the morning or even in the […]
In English, we usually type “LOL” or “hahaha” in social media or chatting applications to express laugh. However, in Indonesia we can see almost all of them use “wkwkwk” instead of using “hahaha”. To know more about the reasons, read the complete explanation below. Wkwkwk mean in Indonesian In Indonesian, wkwkwk actually don’t have any […]
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What Does Wkwkwk Mean in Indonesian?
Indonesian people really have unique language. Their formal and informal language that used in daily conversations can be very different. As a result, for foreigner that learn about formal Indonesian language, it will be quite difficult to understand Indonesian daily conversations or their chatting style. Talking about chatting style, nowadays we can see lots of […]