Signification
A major public road.
Contexte culturel
The 'jalan raya' is often the site of 'kaki lima' (street food vendors). Many 'jalan raya' follow the historic 'Jalan Raya Pos' (Great Post Road) built in the 19th century. Traffic jams on the 'jalan raya' are a common topic of conversation. In rural areas, the 'jalan raya' is the only paved road connecting villages.
Context is key
Always use 'jalan raya' for main roads and 'gang' for alleys to sound like a local.
Street food
Remember that 'jalan raya' is where you find the best street food!
Signification
A major public road.
Context is key
Always use 'jalan raya' for main roads and 'gang' for alleys to sound like a local.
Street food
Remember that 'jalan raya' is where you find the best street food!
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with the correct term.
Mobil itu melaju cepat di ____.
Cars drive on roads, and 'jalan raya' is the correct term for a main road.
Which of these is a synonym for 'jalan raya'?
Pilih sinonim yang tepat.
'Jalan utama' means main road, which is similar to 'jalan raya'.
🎉 Score : /2
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
2 exercicesMobil itu melaju cepat di ____.
Cars drive on roads, and 'jalan raya' is the correct term for a main road.
Pilih sinonim yang tepat.
'Jalan utama' means main road, which is similar to 'jalan raya'.
🎉 Score : /2
Questions fréquentes
2 questionsIt is neutral and used in all contexts.
Yes, it is a general term for any main road.
Expressions liées
Jalan tol
specialized formToll road
Jalan kecil
contrastSmall road
Gang
contrastAlley
Jalan protokol
similarMain city street
