menikah

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Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

meng- +‎ nikah.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mənikah/
  • Hyphenation: mê‧ni‧kah

Verb[edit]

menikah

  1. (intransitive) to be married, to marry
    Synonym: kawin
    Dia sudah menikah.
    He/She is already married.

Usage notes[edit]

To emphasize that one is married, use bersuami for female or beristri for male. Saya sudah bersuami literally means "I already have a husband".

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