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who, when, where, what, why, how
who = siapa ?? ketika ??
when = apabila ?? ketika ??
where = dimana
what = apa
why = mengapa
how = bagaimana
Are there right ???
Apr 26, 2012 2:45 PM
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Siapa
Siapa? = who?
siapa namamu? = what is your name?
siapa itu? = who is that?
siapa kamu? = who are you?
Kapan
Kapan? = When?
Kapan pulang? = when will you go home?
Ketika (=when; it's not a question word)
Ketika kamu di sini = when you are here
Apabila (if)
Apabila Jony datang = if Jony comes
Apabila ada sesuatu = if there is something
Di mana (where --> in where)
Di mana rumahmu? = where is your home?
Di mana bukuku? = where is my book?
Di mana Joni? = Where is Joni?
(unformal: only using 'mana', without 'di')
Ke mana (where --> to where)
Ke mana Joni?= where does Joni go?
Ke mana burung-burung itu pergi? = (to) where do the birds go?
Apa
Apa kabar (you also can say 'bagaimana kabarmu) = how are you
Apa itu? = what is that?
Apa ini? = what is this?
(remember, "What is you name?" is "Siapa namamu?". Not "Apa namamu?")
Mengapa? = Why?
Mengapa begitu? = Why is that?
Bagaimana
Bagaimana dia? = how is he/she?
Bagaimana pekerjaanmu? = how is your job?
Bagimana cara membacanya? = How to read it?
Bagaimana? Sudah mengerti? (Bagaimana = How is it? How is my explanation? --- Sudah mengerti? = Do you understand? Have you understood?)
May 1, 2012
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when -ketika (when i'll go to the beach, I will.. = Ketika saya pergi ke pantai, saya akan...
when - kapan (When do you go to Indonesia? - Kapan kamu pergi ke Indonesia?)
Kapan = question
April 27, 2012
Hello, I am cynthia, I saw your brief details and decided to write you. I want to make a good friendship.I Feel we shall make a better introduction in our next communication. contact me through my email address ([email protected] ) for more details and my pictures. I will like to know you better for more personal information, please do not write me on this site because i do not visit the site all the time..kindly reply me with ([email protected] )i am waiting . Thanks
April 11, 2013
who = siapa
when = kapan
where = dimana
what = apa
why = mengapa
how = bagaimana
5W+H, that's the basic :D
May 17, 2012
how = bagaimana (how are you ? = bagaimana kabar kamu?)
April 29, 2012
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