Understanding Bahasa Indonesia Possessive Pronouns
Possessive pronouns in Bahasa Indonesia are used to show ownership or belonging. These are words that tell us who owns something or who something belongs to.
Important Points
- In Bahasa Indonesia, possessive pronouns are often added to the end of a noun.
- They are usually added as a suffix, which means they come at the end of the word.
- These pronouns change depending on who owns the item.
Let's look at each of these possessive pronouns and see how they work.
Important Points
- -ku: This is used when something belongs to 'me' or 'I'.
- -mu: This is used when something belongs to 'you'.
- -nya: This is used when something belongs to 'him', 'her', 'it', or 'them'.
Examples
- Bukuku ada di meja.
- Sepedamu sangat bagus.
- Rumahnya besar sekali.
In these examples, the possessive pronouns are added to the end of the nouns to show who owns them.
Now you know how to use possessive pronouns in Bahasa Indonesia! Just remember to add the correct suffix to show who owns what.