Difference of Adjectives in Indonesian and English

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When practicing adjectives (kata sifat) in Indonesian language, we must remember that its pattern is different from English pattern.

For example:

1. English: small book

Indonesian: buku kecil (book small)

2. English: big man

Indonesian: laki-laki besar (man big)

3. English: beautiful girl

Indonesian: gadis cantik (girl beautiful)

Some times “beautiful girl” is translated becoming “gadis yang cantik” (Added “yang”)

In English, we can find that “yang” is “who, which, where, that, whom”. But in Indonesian, word “yang can be used between two words (such as gadis yang cantik) or between two sentences (such as: Saya menyukai bunga yang kamu suka = “I like flower what you like”)

4. English: black stone

Indonesian: batu hitam

5. English: popular leader

Indonesian: pemimpin terkenal

Happy learning Indonesian language and get ready to visit this beautiful country! J

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