Sih meaning in English

sih means softener particle in Indonesian. Pronounced seeh.

Hear sih

Example sentence

Apa sih maksudnya?
What on earth does it mean?

How sih is used

Softens questions or adds an expectant tone. 'Apa sih?' = what is it (tell me)?

sih in real dialogue

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

• Serius? Masa sih secepat itu?
  Seriously? Really, that fast?
  From Kabar yang Mengejutkan A2
• Oh, begitu sih. Sekarang saya mengerti.
  Oh, I see. Now I understand.
  From Antrean Khusus Hari Ini B1
• Masa sih sebanyak itu?
  Really, that many?
  From Pesta Kejutan untuk Ibu B1

Related grammar words

• di, at
• ke, to (direction)
• dari, from
• dengan, with
• untuk, for
• dan, and

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