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Kakak meaning in English
kakak means older sibling in Indonesian. Pronounced KAH-kahk.
Hear kakak
Example sentence
Kakak saya tinggal di Jakarta.
My older sibling lives in Jakarta.
How kakak is used
Older sibling, also a respectful term for anyone older, like an older peer. Abbreviated 'kak'.
kakak in real dialogue
These lines show how the word is used naturally inside complete Indonesian conversations:
- Saya punya satu kakak.
I have one older sibling.
From Keluarga Saya - Kakaknya udah bercerai, ya?
His older brother is divorced, isn't he?
From Kabar Teman Lama - Di sebelah kanan itu suami kakak kamu?
Is that your sister's husband on the right?
From Siapa Ini di Foto?