Signification
Expressing uncertainty
Contexte culturel
In Javanese culture, directness is often avoided. 'Mungkin' is used extensively to soften requests. The Minangkabau people value diplomacy; 'mungkin' is a common tool in negotiations. In Jakarta, 'mungkin' is often shortened to 'kali' in very casual speech. In formal Indonesian academic writing, 'mungkin' is used to state hypotheses.
Placement
You can put 'mungkin' at the start or middle of the sentence. Both are correct.
No Verbs
Never add prefixes to 'mungkin'. It is not a verb.
Signification
Expressing uncertainty
Placement
You can put 'mungkin' at the start or middle of the sentence. Both are correct.
No Verbs
Never add prefixes to 'mungkin'. It is not a verb.
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with 'mungkin'.
___ dia sudah sampai di rumah.
Mungkin is the correct adverb for uncertainty.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the most natural sentence.
Adverbs like 'mungkin' usually precede the verb.
🎉 Score : /2
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
2 exercices___ dia sudah sampai di rumah.
Mungkin is the correct adverb for uncertainty.
Choose the most natural sentence.
Adverbs like 'mungkin' usually precede the verb.
🎉 Score : /2
Questions fréquentes
2 questionsIt is neutral. It works in all settings.
It is rare and usually sounds unnatural.
Expressions liées
Bisa jadi
synonymIt could be
Barangkali
synonymPerhaps
Mungkin saja
builds onIt is possible
Tidak mungkin
contrastImpossible
