pinjam
Ejemplos
Bolehkah saya pinjam pulpen Anda sebentar?
May I borrow your pen for a moment?
Dia pinjam uang dari temannya.
He borrowed money from his friend.
Kami sering pinjam buku dari perpustakaan.
We often borrow books from the library.
Jangan lupa pinjam payung kalau hujan.
Don't forget to borrow an umbrella if it rains.
Saya harus pinjam motor untuk pergi bekerja.
I have to borrow a motorcycle to go to work.
Colocaciones comunes
How to Use It
Notas de uso
'Pinjam' is a versatile verb in Indonesian. It's often used in everyday conversations. When asking to borrow, you can start with 'Bolehkah saya pinjam...?' (May I borrow...?)
Errores comunes
Tips
Origen de la palabra
From Proto-Malayic *pinjam, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pañam.
Contexto cultural
In Indonesian culture, borrowing and lending among friends and family is very common and an important aspect of social bonding. It's often seen as a sign of trust and mutual support.
Truco para recordar
Imagine you're 'pinching' something from a friend – you'll give it back later! 'Pinch' sounds a bit like 'pinjam.'
Preguntas frecuentes
3 preguntas'Pinjam' is the base form and often used in more casual speech or imperative sentences. 'Meminjam' is the active verb form with the 'me-' prefix, making it slightly more formal and often used in declarative sentences.
Yes, 'pinjam' can be used for both. You can borrow a book (tangible) or borrow someone's time or ideas (intangible, though less common).
Generally, yes. 'Pinjam' implies a temporary transfer of possession with the expectation of return. If something is given permanently, a different verb like 'memberi' (to give) would be used.
Ejemplos
5 de 5Bolehkah saya pinjam pulpen Anda sebentar?
May I borrow your pen for a moment?
Dia pinjam uang dari temannya.
He borrowed money from his friend.
Kami sering pinjam buku dari perpustakaan.
We often borrow books from the library.
Jangan lupa pinjam payung kalau hujan.
Don't forget to borrow an umbrella if it rains.
Saya harus pinjam motor untuk pergi bekerja.
I have to borrow a motorcycle to go to work.
