معنی
An exclamation of admiration for an achievement
زمینه فرهنگی
Indonesians value 'apresiasi' (appreciation). Saying 'Wah, hebat!' even for small things is considered polite and warm. In the capital, 'Hebat' is often replaced by 'Gokil' or 'Mantap' in very casual settings. Javanese speakers might use 'Wah, elok!' or 'Wah, apik!' but will always understand and use 'Hebat' in Indonesian contexts. On TikTok/Instagram, 'Wah, hebat!' is often accompanied by the fire emoji (🔥) or clapping hands (👏).
Use your face!
Indonesian is an expressive language. Raise your eyebrows and smile when saying 'Wah' to sound authentic.
Watch the sarcasm
Don't use a flat tone unless you want to sound like you're making fun of someone.
معنی
An exclamation of admiration for an achievement
Use your face!
Indonesian is an expressive language. Raise your eyebrows and smile when saying 'Wah' to sound authentic.
Watch the sarcasm
Don't use a flat tone unless you want to sound like you're making fun of someone.
The 'Ya' factor
Add 'ya' at the end ('Wah, hebat ya!') to make it sound more like a shared observation with the listener.
Don't be shy
Over-praising is better than under-praising in Indonesian social etiquette.
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the blank to complete the reaction.
Teman: 'Aku menang lotre!' | Kamu: '___, hebat!'
'Wah' is the correct exclamation for surprise and excitement.
Match the situation to the best response.
Your friend just finished a marathon.
Finishing a marathon is a great achievement that deserves praise.
Choose the most natural response.
A: 'Lihat, aku bisa masak rendang!' | B: '__________'
Praising food usually follows with a comment on its appearance or taste.
Which sentence is the most formal way to say someone is great?
Select the formal version.
'Luar biasa' is more formal than 'hebat.'
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Hebat vs. Others
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاTeman: 'Aku menang lotre!' | Kamu: '___, hebat!'
'Wah' is the correct exclamation for surprise and excitement.
Your friend just finished a marathon.
Finishing a marathon is a great achievement that deserves praise.
A: 'Lihat, aku bisa masak rendang!' | B: '__________'
Praising food usually follows with a comment on its appearance or taste.
Select the formal version.
'Luar biasa' is more formal than 'hebat.'
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
12 سوالYes, but keep it respectful. It's better to say 'Wah, hebat sekali, Pak/Bu.'
No, you can just say 'Hebat!', but 'Wah' adds the emotional spark of surprise.
'Hebat' is more general; 'Mantap' is more about satisfaction or a job well done.
Yes! It means the cook is very skilled.
Yes, if you see them doing something impressive (like a street performer).
Say 'Terima kasih' (Thank you) or 'Biasa saja' (Just ordinary/Nothing special) to be humble.
No, Indonesian adjectives don't change for plural subjects.
It's better to use 'Indah' (Beautiful) or 'Luar biasa' (Extraordinary). 'Hebat' implies a skill or action.
No, it's standard Indonesian but used mostly in informal speech.
Yes, but 'Hebat sekali' is more natural.
Use 'Gila, hebat banget!' (Crazy, so great!).
Usually 'Wah' is positive. For bad surprises, use 'Waduh' or 'Astaga.'
عبارات مرتبط
Mantap!
similarSolid / Awesome
Luar biasa!
synonymExtraordinary
Keren!
similarCool
Pintar!
relatedSmart
Cerdas!
specialized formBrilliant
Bagus!
similarGood
