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<div class="pg_page_title">Indonesian Grammar - How to Use "Be"</div>
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/indonesian Indonesian] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will learn how to use the verb "be" in Indonesian. We will look at the different forms of the verb and how to use them in sentences. We will also look at some examples of how to use the verb in context. __TOC__


In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary about '''¨VERB TO BE¨''' in Indonesian
The verb "be" is used to express existence, identity, or location. In Indonesian, the verb "be" is expressed using the verb "ada". The verb "ada" can be conjugated into different forms depending on the subject of the sentence.


Feel free to edit this page by adding new words and expressions !
The following table shows the different forms of the verb "ada":


Good learning ! :)
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== '''Verb to be in Indonesian''' ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
|'''<big>ENGLISH</big>'''
! Subject !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|'''<big>INDONESIAN</big>'''
|'''<big>PRONUNCIATION IN</big>'''
'''<big>ENGLISH</big>'''
|'''<big>BRAZILIAN</big>'''
'''<big>PORTUGUESE</big>'''
|-
|-
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| Saya || sa-ya ada || I am
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|
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|-
|-
|'''I was'''
| Kamu || ka-mu ada || You are
|'''Saya sudah berada ...'''
|'''sah yah sou dahH behr ah dah'''
|'''Eu era / estava'''
|-
|-
|'''You were'''
| Dia || di-a ada || He/She/It is
|'''Anda  sudah berada ...'''
|'''ahn dah sou dahH behr ah dah'''
|'''Você era / estava'''
|-
|-
|'''He was'''
| Kita || ki-ta ada || We are
|'''İa  sudah berada ...'''
|'''yah sou dahH behr ah dah'''
|'''Ele era / estava'''
|-
|-
|'''We were'''
| Mereka || me-re-ka ada || They are
|'''Kami  sudah berada ...'''
|'''kah mih sou dahH behr ah dah'''
|'''Nós éramos /  estávamos'''
|-
|'''You were'''
|'''Anda  sudah berada ...'''
|'''ahn dah sou dahH behr ah dah'''
|'''Vocês eram /  estavam'''
|-
|'''They were (masc)'''
|'''Mereka  sudah berada ...'''
|'''meh reh kah sou dahH behr ah dah'''
|'''Eles eram / estavam'''
|-
|
|
|
|
|-
|'''I am'''
|'''Saya berada ...'''
|'''sah yah behr ah dah'''
|'''Eu sou / estou'''
|-
|'''You are'''
|'''Anda  berada ...'''
|'''ahn dah behr ah dah'''
|'''Você é / está'''
|-
|'''He is'''
|'''İa  berada ...'''
|'''yah behr ah dah'''
|'''Ele é / está'''
|-
|'''We are'''
|'''Kami  berada ...'''
|'''kah mih behr ah dah'''
|'''Nós somos / estamos'''
|-
|'''You are'''
|'''Anda  berada ...'''
|'''ahn dah behr ah dah'''
|'''Vocês são / estão'''
|-
|'''They are (masc)'''
|'''Mereka  berada ...'''
|'''meh reh kah behr ah dah'''
|'''Eles são / estão'''
|-
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|
|
|
|-
|'''I will be'''
|'''Saya akan sudah berada ...'''
|'''sah yah ah kahn sou dahH behr ah dah'''
|'''Eu serei / estarei'''
|-
|'''You will be'''
|'''Anda  akan sudah  berada ...'''
|'''ahn dah ah kahn sou dahH behr ah dah'''
|'''Você será / estará'''
|-
|'''He will be'''
|'''İa  akan sudah  berada ...'''
|'''yah ah kahn sou dahH behr ah dah'''
|'''Ele será / estará'''
|-
|'''We will be'''
|'''Kami  akan sudah  berada ...'''
|'''kah mih ah kahn sou dahH behr ah dah'''
|'''Nós seremos /  estaremos'''
|-
|'''You will be'''
|'''Anda  akan sudah  berada ...'''
|'''ahn dah ah kahn sou dahH behr ah dah'''
|'''Vocês serão /  estarão'''
|-
|'''They will be (masc)'''
|'''Mereka akan sudah  berada ...'''
|'''meh reh kah ah kahn sou dahH behr ah dah'''
|'''Eles serão /  estarão'''
|-
|''' '''
|''' '''
|''' '''
|''' '''
|-
|'''I am not'''
|'''Saya tidak berada ...'''
|'''sah yah tih dahk behr ah dah'''
|'''Eu não sou / não estou'''
|-
|'''You are not'''
|'''Anda  tidak berada ...'''
|'''ahn dah tih dahk behr ah dah'''
|'''Você não é / não está'''
|-
|'''He is not'''
|'''İa  tidak berada ...'''
|'''yah tih dahk behr ah dah'''
|'''Ele não é / não está'''
|-
|'''We are not'''
|'''Kami  tidak berada ...'''
|'''kah mih tih dahk behr ah dah'''
|'''Nós não somos / não estamos'''
|-
|'''You are not'''
|'''Anda  tidak berada ...'''
|'''ahn dah tih dahk behr ah dah'''
|'''Vocês não são / não estão'''
|-
|'''They are not (masc)'''
|'''Mereka  tidak berada ...'''
|'''meh reh kah tih dahk behr ah dah'''
|'''Eles não são / não estão'''
|-
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|}
|}


==Videos==
The verb "ada" can be used in a variety of ways. Here are some examples of how to use the verb in context:
 
* Person 1: Di mana kamu? (Where are you?)
* Person 2: Saya ada di sini. (I am here.)
 
* Person 1: Siapa yang ada di sana? (Who is there?)
* Person 2: Dia ada di sana. (He/She/It is there.)
 
* Person 1: Apa yang kamu lakukan? (What are you doing?)
* Person 2: Saya ada di rumah. (I am at home.)
 
* Person 1: Apa yang mereka lakukan? (What are they doing?)
* Person 2: Mereka ada di sekolah. (They are at school.)
 
As you can see, the verb "ada" can be used to express existence, identity, or location. It is an important verb to know when learning Indonesian.
 
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* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Questions|Questions]]
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* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Past-Participle-in-Indonesian|Past Participle in Indonesian]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Nouns|Nouns]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Comaratives-and-Superlatives|Comaratives and Superlatives]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Present-Tense|Present Tense]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Possessive-Cases-in-Indonesian|Possessive Cases in Indonesian]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Negation|Negation]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Pronouns|Pronouns]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Definite-Articles-in-Indonesian|Definite Articles in Indonesian]]

Revision as of 19:28, 28 February 2023

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Indonesian Grammar - How to Use "Be"

Hi Indonesian learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn how to use the verb "be" in Indonesian. We will look at the different forms of the verb and how to use them in sentences. We will also look at some examples of how to use the verb in context.

The verb "be" is used to express existence, identity, or location. In Indonesian, the verb "be" is expressed using the verb "ada". The verb "ada" can be conjugated into different forms depending on the subject of the sentence.

The following table shows the different forms of the verb "ada":

Subject Pronunciation English Translation
Saya sa-ya ada I am
Kamu ka-mu ada You are
Dia di-a ada He/She/It is
Kita ki-ta ada We are
Mereka me-re-ka ada They are

The verb "ada" can be used in a variety of ways. Here are some examples of how to use the verb in context:

  • Person 1: Di mana kamu? (Where are you?)
  • Person 2: Saya ada di sini. (I am here.)
  • Person 1: Siapa yang ada di sana? (Who is there?)
  • Person 2: Dia ada di sana. (He/She/It is there.)
  • Person 1: Apa yang kamu lakukan? (What are you doing?)
  • Person 2: Saya ada di rumah. (I am at home.)
  • Person 1: Apa yang mereka lakukan? (What are they doing?)
  • Person 2: Mereka ada di sekolah. (They are at school.)

As you can see, the verb "ada" can be used to express existence, identity, or location. It is an important verb to know when learning Indonesian.

To improve your Indonesian Grammar, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!

➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎


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