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Kenalan meaning in English
kenalan means acquaintance in Indonesian. Pronounced keh-NAH-lahn.
Hear kenalan
Example sentence
Dia kenalan baru saya.
He's my new acquaintance.
kenalan in real dialogue
These lines show how the word is used naturally inside complete Indonesian conversations:
- Kamu kenal tukang yang bagus?
Do you know a good tradesperson?
From Siapa Bisa Memperbaiki Atap? - Lewat teman kerja. Awalnya cuma kenalan.
Through a work colleague. At first they were just acquaintances.
From Kabar Teman Lama - Kamu memang sahabat, bukan cuma kenalan.
You really are a true friend, not just an acquaintance.
From Pinjam Uang dari Teman