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Bapak meaning in English
bapak means father, Mr. in Indonesian. Pronounced BAH-pahk.
Hear bapak
Example sentence
Bapak Budi adalah guru saya.
Mr. Budi is my teacher.
How bapak is used
Mr. / sir, also 'father'. Use with any adult man you don't know well. Shortens to 'Pak' in direct address.
More sentences using bapak
- Permisi, Pak, saya mau tanya sebentar.
Excuse me, sir, I'd like to ask something for a moment. - Plat nomornya berapa, Pak?
What's the license plate number, sir? - Selamat pagi, Pak!
Good morning, sir!
bapak in real dialogue
These lines show how the word is used naturally inside complete Indonesian conversations:
- Pagi, Pak.
Good morning, sir.
From Maaf, Pak - Untuk kapan, Pak?
For when, sir?
From Memesan Hotel - Permisi, Pak. Boleh tanya?
Excuse me, sir. May I ask?
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