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Dia meaning in English
dia means he, she in Indonesian. Pronounced DEE-ah.
Hear dia
Example sentence
Dia teman saya.
He/She is my friend.
How dia is used
Same word for 'he' and 'she', Indonesian has no gendered pronouns. Context tells you which.
More sentences using dia
- Dia minum kopi hitam.
He/She drinks black coffee. - Dia bekerja di kantor.
He/She works at the office. - Dia kelihatan bahagia.
He/She looks happy.
dia in real dialogue
These lines show how the word is used naturally inside complete Indonesian conversations:
- Dia menanam kopi sendiri di desa.
She grows her own coffee in the village.
From Kopi di Ubud - Raksasa berjanji akan kembali mengambil Timun Mas saat dia dewasa.
The giant promised to return and take Timun Mas when she was grown.
From Timun Mas - Kurir bilang dia menaruhnya di rak biru.
The courier said he put it on the blue shelf.
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