{"id":3167,"date":"2018-02-25T13:08:41","date_gmt":"2018-02-25T18:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/indonesian\/?p=3167"},"modified":"2018-02-28T21:42:30","modified_gmt":"2018-03-01T02:42:30","slug":"prefix-nya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/indonesian\/prefix-nya\/","title":{"rendered":"Prefix -nya"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u201c-nya\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Suffix -nya is a unique prefix in Indonesia grammar as the functions it served, such as a third person pronoun and possessive pronoun, -nya meaning the shows that the person or thing has either been\u00a0 mentioned before, -nya as a nominalizer, etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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1.\u00a0\u00a0 is to show possession (his, her, its, their)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 For example:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 – Mahasiswa-mahasiswa ini akan melanjutkan pendidikannya ke luar negeri.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 These students will continue their education overseas.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 –\u00a0 Ini\u00a0 bukunya<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 This is his\/her book.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 – Ekornya panjang<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Its tail is long.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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2.\u00a0\u00a0is used as the object of a transitive verb to mean him, her, it, some.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 For example:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 – Kami sudah menunggunya sejak dua jam lalu.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 We have been waiting for her since 2 hours ago.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 – Buku ini sangat bagus. Saya sudah membacanya.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 This book is very good. I have read it.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0your (indirect second person).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0In many instances, Indonesian speakers avoid saying \u2018you\u2019 or \u2018your\u2019 to the person to whom they are speaking, out of politeness. Instead, -nya is often preferred, which may seem strange to English speakers, since it sounds like they are referring to something belonging to someone else.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 For example:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 – Kampungnya di mana?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Where is your kampung?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 – Namanya siapa?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What is his\/her name? or What is your name?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0As equivalent of \u2018the\u2019.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201c-nya\u201d can be used to refer something to something already known or understood from context. In English, this is shown by the word \u2018the\u2019.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 For example:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 – Hawanya panas sekali hari ini.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The weather is very hot today.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 – Jangan lupa mengembalikan bukunya ya.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Don\u2019t forget to return the book, will you?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0– Silakan makan kuenya.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Please eat the cake.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0As Exclamation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 -nya is attached to an adjective to make an exclamatory remark<\/p>\n

about something.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 For example:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 – Cantiknya anak perempuan ini!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cantiknya\u00a0\u00a0 anak\u00a0 perempuan ini!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Adjective+nya\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Noun phrase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 How beautiful\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 this little girl is!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 – Betapa sulitnya ujian itu!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 How difficult that exam is!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Grammar Practice<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rewrite the sentences in Indonesian using \u201c\u2013nya\u201d!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1.\u00a0 \u00a0Rebecca dan anak dia pergi ke museum di Washington DC pada hari Minggu.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 ___________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2.\u00a0 \u00a0Hari Sabtu suami saya tidak bekerja. Dia dan teman dia pergi memancing di taman nasional.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 ___________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3.\u00a0 \u00a0Rumah adik perempuan saya besar dan berjendela banyak. Rumah dia ada di Frederick, Maryland.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4.\u00a0 Pak Rusman bekerja di Home Depot. Mobil dia baru dan berwarna biru. Pintu mobil itu ada empat.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0_________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5.\u00a0 Presiden Obama tinggal di Gedung Putih di jalan Pensylvania.\u00a0 Itu rumah dia sekarang.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0_________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6.\u00a0 Adik saya tinggal di Australia. Negara dia di sebelah tenggara Indonesia.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 ________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7.\u00a0 \u00a0Andang berasal dari Indonesia. Dia mempunyai isteri dari Amerika. Isteri dia bernama Kathy.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0__________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8.\u00a0 \u00a0Mirna berkantor di kedutaan besar Indonseia di Jakarta. Dia naik mobil dia ke kantor.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0__________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9.\u00a0 \u00a0Buku bahasa Spanyol itu bagus. Saya sudah membaca buku itu.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0__________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10.\u00a0 Sumini adalah guru fisika. Pelajar-pelajar dia suka belajar di kelas dia.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 __________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11.\u00a0 \u00a0Teman saya dan anak dia berkunjung ke Hollywood. Mereka suka kota itu.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 __________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12.\u00a0 Mereka makan di restoran Sarinah. Makanan restoran itu enak sekali.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0__________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13.\u00a0 Guru bahasa Indonesia saya baik sekali. Saya suka guru itu.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 __________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14.\u00a0 Siapa sudah pergi ke Perancis? Mereka suka makanan negara itu.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0__________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15.\u00a0 Dia punya mobil \u2013mobil baru. Berapa mobil baru dia?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 __________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16.\u00a0 Di mana anak-anak dia? Dia punya lima anak.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0__________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17.\u00a0 Atase-atase militer\u00a0 pulang ke negara mereka selama musim panas.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0__________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18.\u00a0 Turis Amerika berlibur di Indonesia. Pesawat terbang mereka datang terlambat.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0__________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19.\u00a0 Dulu saya berkuliah di Harvard. Saya suka kampus Harvard.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 __________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20.\u00a0\u00a0Sekarang saya bekerja di departemen pertahanan. Saya suka\u00a0pejabat-pejabat departemen pertahanan itu.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0__________________________________________________________________________<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u201c-nya\u201d Suffix -nya is a unique prefix in Indonesia grammar as the functions it served, such as a third person pronoun and possessive pronoun, -nya meaning the shows that the person or thing has either been\u00a0 mentioned before, -nya as a nominalizer, etc. 1.\u00a0\u00a0 is to show possession (his, her, its, their) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 For…<\/p>\n

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