Meminjam meaning in English

meminjam means to borrow in Indonesian. Pronounced meh-MEEN-jahm.

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Example sentence

Bolehkah saya meminjam pulpen?
May I borrow a pen?

More sentences using meminjam

• Boleh saya pinjam pulpen sebentar?
  May I borrow a pen for a moment?

meminjam in real dialogue

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

• Saya mau meminjam dua buku ini.
  I would like to borrow these two books.
  From Meminjam Buku di Perpustakaan B1
• Iya. Tadi aku pinjam pensil dari teman.
  Yes. A friend lent me a pencil.
  From Buku di Rumah A1

Related verbs

• makan, to eat
• minum, to drink
• tidur, to sleep
• pergi, to go
• datang, to come
• pulang, to go home

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