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Bisa and Harus
In Indonesian, we use modal verbs to express ability and obligation. The two most common modal verbs are "bisa" and "harus".
Bisa
"Bisa" means "can" or "able to" in English. It is used to express ability or possibility.
Here is the table of "bisa" conjugation:
Indonesian | Pronunciation | Kazakh |
---|---|---|
bisa | [bi.sa] | болуы мүмкін |
Examples:
- Saya bisa berbicara bahasa Indonesia. (I can speak Indonesian.)
- Kamu bisa datang ke pesta saya? (Can you come to my party?)
- Mereka bisa memasak masakan Indonesia. (They can cook Indonesian dishes.)
Harus
"Harus" means "must" or "have to" in English. It is used to express obligation or necessity.
Here is the table of "harus" conjugation:
Indonesian | Pronunciation | Kazakh |
---|---|---|
harus | [ha.rus] | қажет |
Examples:
- Saya harus belajar bahasa Indonesia. (I have to study Indonesian.)
- Kamu harus datang tepat waktu. (You must come on time.)
- Mereka harus membayar tagihan ini. (They have to pay this bill.)
Negation
To make a negative sentence using modal verbs, we add the word "tidak" before the modal verb.
Examples:
- Saya tidak bisa berbicara bahasa Indonesia. (I can't speak Indonesian.)
- Kamu tidak harus datang ke pesta saya. (You don't have to come to my party.)
- Mereka tidak bisa memasak masakan Indonesia. (They can't cook Indonesian dishes.)
Exercises
Translate the following sentences into Indonesian:
- I can swim in the pool.
- You must finish your homework.
- They can't speak English.
- We have to buy groceries.
- She can play the guitar.
Translate the following sentences into Kazakh:
- Saya bisa memasak nasi goreng.
- Mereka harus pergi ke kantor hari ini.
- Kamu tidak bisa mengendarai mobil.
- Saya harus belajar bahasa Inggris.
- Dia bisa bermain bola basket.
Conclusion
In this lesson, you have learned how to use the modal verbs "bisa" (can) and "harus" (must) in Indonesian. Keep practicing to improve your language skills!
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