Meaning
Negative response for nouns or pronouns
Cultural Background
Indonesians value politeness. Using 'bukan' to correct someone is done gently.
The Noun Rule
Always check if the next word is a thing or a person.
Meaning
Negative response for nouns or pronouns
The Noun Rule
Always check if the next word is a thing or a person.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with 'bukan' or 'tidak'.
Ini ___ apel.
Apel is a noun.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesIni ___ apel.
Apel is a noun.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, never.
Related Phrases
Tidak
contrastNot (verbs/adj)