Full examples of ini in Bahasa Indonesia - this

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Foreword


Word “ini” in English means this or these.

Ini is one of the fundamental words in Bahasa Indonesia that is often mentioned in daily life.

Therefore, you must learn and understand this word.

In Indonesian language (bahasa Indonesia), ini is called kata tunjuk, whereas in English we say it demonstrative pronoun.

I will explain you the theory first, then you will get new vocabularies, finally you will find the examples the use of ini in daily life.

Please enjoy the learning, and you will get more materials to self study Indonesian Language in the next tutorial articles.


Theory of demonstrative pronoun this and these


In English, we have already known that demonstrative pronoun that is used to point an object is this.

This is used for pointing the object which is near the speaker.

Word “this” is applied for singular object.

You can use “these” for plural objects which are located near you.



Theory of demonstrative pronoun in Bahasa Indonesia


In this section, you will understand the basic concept of the word “ini”

Both this and these, you can use word ini.

Ini is applied for both singular and plural objects.

Please see the picture below:

concept of ini - this and these in indonesian

The new vocabularies in both Indonesian and English language


Please remember these vocabularies. These are the basic things that you will usually mention in daily life. If you know this early, you will be an expert in Bahasa Indonesia soon.

Buku = Book

Bola = Ball

Mobil = Car

Rumah = House

Meja = desk

Ini = This

Ini = These


Indonesian-English dictionary in pictures


I believe that the majority of you can remember by viewing the word and the object in pictures.

So, please see the picture Indonesian – English vocabularies below:

indonesian english vocabulary in image illustration

The examples of the use of ini


In this section, I will show you the sample of ini, in the positive sentence, negative sentence, and interrogative sentence.

The way to learn this example is easy. Just observe the word that has the same color. The same color means they have the same meaning in both English and Indonesian.

Observe the ini's example image below:

example of the use of ini in bahasa indonesia and english

Study this-these-ini in tutorial video


See the tutorial if you prefer the tutorial in the video mode.





Summary


You have learned the fundamental concept of demonstrative pronoun both this and these.

You have got the basic theory of this and these in Bahasa Indonesia.

This and these in Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian language) is ini.

Ini is used for pointing singular and plural object which is near the speaker.

You have remembered the most known object in both English and Indonesian language in the new vocabularies section. 

 What is "ini" and the example of ini in Bahasa Indonesia.