6. Letter w,x,y,z,ng,ny

6. Letter w,x,y,z,ng,ny

Alright. This is the last article about letters in Bahasa Indonesia. After this, You will learn more words used in daily conversation in Indonesia.

The sound of letter W is

https://youtu.be/luF-NadSHes

w,a,k,t,u make up the word waktu which means time.
https://youtu.be/b8Cg6xx30a4



Letter X in Bahasa Indonesia has the same sound with letter X in English. There is no word with letter X in Bahasa Indonesia unless loan words such as X-Ray.

The sound of letter Y is

https://youtu.be/tXluPZ9cuVw


s,a,y,a make up the word which means I.
https://youtu.be/sEqn-Vc8Yh8


The sound of letter Z is
https://youtu.be/QL7D7bPDap4


z,a,i,t,u,n make up the word zaitun which means olive as in olive oil.
https://youtu.be/6lhR2UFYtlc



Bahasa Indonesia has only 26 letters. The next sounds are blending sounds.

ng is one of blend sounds that often appears especially if it is in active voice.
https://youtu.be/LIDdOiZ4aQA


s,i,a,n,g make up the word siang which means afternoon. There is a bit of y sound before letter a.
https://youtu.be/3wF4vKw01bk


ny is one of blend sounds that often appears especially if it is in active voice.
https://youtu.be/rEHUCy9FszQ


b,a,n,y,a,k make up the word banyak which means a lot of. The form is the same whether in postive, negative, or interrogative sentence.
https://youtu.be/FHMjcFfNCJw


All other blend sounds that are from other languages are the same. If it is metro in English, it is also metro in Bahasa Indonesia, if it is Bruno in English, it is also Bruno in Bahasa Indonesia.

OK.............. all the letters in Bahasa Indonesia are finished. Thank you for your attention. Hopefully this article helps.

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