{"id":2750,"date":"2017-05-29T21:03:40","date_gmt":"2017-05-30T01:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/indonesian\/?p=2750"},"modified":"2017-05-29T21:20:32","modified_gmt":"2017-05-30T01:20:32","slug":"reflexive-sendiri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/indonesian\/reflexive-sendiri\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflexive \u201csendiri\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>The reflexive <strong>sendiri<\/strong> \u201c<strong>self<\/strong>\u201d occurs with nouns and pronouns to make clear who or what is being referred to:<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Saya berenang <strong>sendiri<\/strong>. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>I swam by myself.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Suami saya berangkat ke Jakarta <strong>sendiri<\/strong>. <em>My husband left for Jakarta himself.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sendiri<\/strong> can be used before or after the verb or after the object of the verb.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Saya <strong>sendiri<\/strong> \/ Saya datang <strong>sendiri<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 I came myself.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kami <strong>sendiri<\/strong> membeli apartemen ini. \/Kami membeli apartemen ini <strong>sendiri<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 We bought this apartment ourselves.<\/em><br \/>\nColloquially <strong>sendiri<\/strong> is often used after the verb instead of <strong>sendirian<\/strong>, <strong>seorang diri<\/strong> \u201c<strong>alone<\/strong>, <strong>by oneself<\/strong>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dia datang <strong>sendirian<\/strong>\/ <strong>seorang diri<\/strong>\/<strong>sendiri<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0He came by himself\/alone.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The reduplicated form <strong>sendiri- sendiri<\/strong> means \u201d<strong>apart, separately<\/strong>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mereka pulang ke rumah <strong>sendiri-sendiri<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 They went home separately.<\/em><br \/>\nBoth <strong>sendiri<\/strong> and the phrase <strong>dengan sendirinya<\/strong> means \u201d<strong>automatically, by itself, of its own accord<\/strong>\u201d when referring to action by an inanimate subject.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pintu itu terbuka <strong>sendiri<\/strong>.<em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0That door opened by itself.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mobil itu bergerak <strong>dengan sendirinya<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0That car moved automatically.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Following a possessive noun or pronoun, <strong>sendiri<\/strong> translates \u201c<strong>own<\/strong>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Meja dan kursi itu dari rumah saya <strong>sendiri<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Those table and chair are from my own house.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ini rumah saya <strong>sendiri<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0This is my own house.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Reflexive Phrases<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A reflexive phrase consists of minimally of reflexive pronoun <strong>diri<\/strong>\u201dself\u201d. A minimal reflexive phrase usually occurs as the object of a verb and indicates that the object is the same person as the subject of the verb.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mereka menjaga <strong>diri<\/strong> baik-baik.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0They look after themselves properly.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tuan rumah memperkenalkan <strong>diri<\/strong> kepada tamu.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The host introduced himself to the guest.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Sometimes a transitive verb followed by <strong>diri<\/strong> occurs where English uses an intransitive verb.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Orang itu melarikan <strong>diri<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0That man fled.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Perdana menteri mengundurkan <strong>diri<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The prime minister resigned.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>minta\/mohon <strong>diri<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>beg to leave \u00a0or to depart<\/em><\/li>\n<li>menarik <strong>diri<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>withdraw<\/em><\/li>\n<li>mencalonkan <strong>diri<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>stand (for office)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>mengkhususkan <strong>diri<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>specialize (in a certain field)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>menyerahkan <strong>diri<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>surrender<\/em><\/li>\n<li>(mem)bunuh <strong>diri<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>commit suicide<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The full reflexive phrase is <strong>diri<\/strong>+ possessive pronoun+<strong>sendiri<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Third person \u201c\u2013<strong>nya<\/strong>\u201d corresponds to a plural as well as a singular third person subject.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>dirinya sendiri <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>himself\/herself\/themselves<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Dia suka (terhadap) <strong>dirinya sendiri<\/strong>. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>He likes himself.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A reflexive phrase can follow a preposition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dia jengkel <strong>terhadap dirinya sendiri<\/strong>. <em>He is annoyed at himself.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A phrase consisting of <strong>diri<\/strong> followed by a noun, meaning something like \u201cthe person of (noun)\u201d, can occur in a non- reflexive context.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Saya akan menulis buku <strong>tentang diri Presiden<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 I am going to write a book <strong>about the President<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ada cinta <strong>dalam diri manusia<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0There is love within humans.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The reflexive sendiri \u201cself\u201d occurs with nouns and pronouns to make clear who or what is being referred to: Examples: Saya berenang sendiri. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I swam by myself. 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