Tinggi meaning in English

tinggi means tall, high in Indonesian. Pronounced TEENG-gee.

Hear tinggi

Example sentence

Pohon itu tinggi.
That tree is tall.

More sentences using tinggi

• Burung terbang tinggi.
  The bird flies high.
• Tinggi, cocok main basket.
  Tall, good for basketball.
• Pria itu tinggi.
  That man is tall.

tinggi in real dialogue

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

• Sudah. Dia tinggi, kurus, dan tampan.
  Yes. He is tall, thin and handsome.
  From Orang Baru di Kantor B1
• Harga di bandara internasional memang tinggi, ya.
  Prices at the international airport really are high.
  From Oleh-oleh di Bandara B1
• Akuntan bilang biaya perbaikan terlalu tinggi.
  The accountant says the repair cost is too high.
  From Pameran Belum Siap B1

Related adjectives

• besar, big
• kecil, small
• baru, new
• lama, old
• bagus, good
• jelek, bad

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