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Ibu jari meaning in English

ibu jari means thumb in Indonesian. Pronounced EE-boo JAH-ree.

Hear ibu jari

Example sentence

Ibu jari saya sakit.
My thumb hurts.

How ibu jari is used

Literally 'mother finger', Indonesian uses 'ibu' (mother) as a word for 'main' or 'principal' in several compounds.

ibu jari in real dialogue

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

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