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Jangan meaning in English
jangan means don't (command) in Indonesian. Pronounced JAH-ngahn.
Hear jangan
Example sentence
Jangan bicara keras.
Don't speak loudly.
How jangan is used
'Don't!' for commands. 'Jangan lupa' = don't forget. Not for statements about past.
More sentences using jangan
- Jangan khawatir.
Don't worry. - Jangan pedas, ya.
Not spicy, please. - Jangan pakai pewangi yang terlalu kuat.
Don't use fragrance that is too strong.
jangan in real dialogue
These lines show how the word is used naturally inside complete Indonesian conversations:
- Jangan pulang tengah malam. Kita perlu istirahat.
Let's not come back at midnight. We need to rest.
From Satu Hari, Tiga Waktu - Bawa kunci sendiri dan jangan ribut.
Carry your own key and do not be noisy.
From Menanyakan Sewa Kos - Saya tulis catatan: 'Jangan terlalu pedas, ya.'
I write a note: 'Not too spicy, please.'
From Pesan Makanan Lewat Aplikasi