Baca meaning in English

baca means to read in Indonesian. Pronounced BAH-chah.

Hear baca

Example sentence

Saya baca buku tiap malam.
I read a book every night.

More sentences using baca

• Saya baca majalah.
  I read a magazine.

baca in real dialogue

These lines show how the word is used naturally inside complete Indonesian conversations:

• Bagus. Coba baca buku anak dulu, lebih mudah.
  Good. Try children's books first, they are easier.
  From Meminjam Buku di Perpustakaan B1
• Kamu baca berita pagi ini?
  Did you read the news this morning?
  From Obrolan di Warung Kopi B1
• Tenang. Baca dulu pelan-pelan.
  Relax. Read it slowly first.
  From Les Matematika Sore B1

Related verbs

• makan, to eat
• minum, to drink
• tidur, to sleep
• pergi, to go
• datang, to come
• pulang, to go home

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