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Sedang meaning in English
sedang means currently (ongoing) in Indonesian. Pronounced seh-DAHNG.
Hear sedang
Example sentence
Dia sedang tidur.
He/She is currently sleeping.
How sedang is used
Marks in-progress action, like English present continuous. 'Dia sedang tidur' = he's sleeping.
More sentences using sedang
- Saya sedang mengerjakan proyek baru.
I'm working on a new project. - Dia sedang mencari pekerjaan baru.
He/She is looking for a new job. - Pedasnya sedang saja.
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sedang in real dialogue
These lines show how the word is used naturally inside complete Indonesian conversations:
- Ya. Kamu sedang memasak?
Yes. Are you cooking?
From Teman Datang Makan - Belum. Mereka sedang ujian.
Not yet. They are taking an exam.
From Tugas Belum Selesai - Saya sedang rapat waktu pesannya masuk.
I was in a meeting when the message arrived.
From Pesan Belum Dibalas