Yang in English

yang means which / who / that (relativizer) in Indonesian. Pronounced yahng.

Example

Mobil yang merah itu mahal.
The car that is red is expensive.

Usage

The single most important little word in Indonesian grammar. Connects a noun to a description — 'X yang Y' = 'the X that Y'. Covered in depth in the yang particle lesson.

Related words in "grammar"

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

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