Sebuah

English translation: Indefinite article or adjective ("a" or "an")

04:34 Sep 18, 2005
Indonesian to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Indonesian term or phrase: Sebuah
I'm unsure about the meanin of this word. How is it used in a sentence?
Jackie Mcfield
English translation:Indefinite article or adjective ("a" or "an")
Explanation:
"Sebuah" is the equivalent for the indefinite article or adjective of "a" or "an" in the English grammar, expressing singleness or unity of something.

E.g.:
- Sebuah buku = A book (or one book)
- Sebuah kisah = A story
- Sebuah pesawat = An aeroplane
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5 +2Indefinite article or adjective ("a" or "an")
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Indefinite article or adjective ("a" or "an")


Explanation:
"Sebuah" is the equivalent for the indefinite article or adjective of "a" or "an" in the English grammar, expressing singleness or unity of something.

E.g.:
- Sebuah buku = A book (or one book)
- Sebuah kisah = A story
- Sebuah pesawat = An aeroplane

Anthony Indra
United States
Local time: 12:35
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
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agree  Zein Isa
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agree  Kardi Kho: tapi koq a/an digolongkan sbg adjective?!
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