How to use demonstrative pronouns in Malay

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Malay demonstrative pronouns : this

Demonstrative pronouns are used with nouns to make them more specific. The English demonstrative pronoun 'this' is 'ini' in Malay.

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perempuan ini

this woman

bangunan ini

this building

meja ini

this table

kerusi ini

this chair

rumah ini

this house

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Step 6 : Malay demonstrative pronouns

Demonstrative pronouns are used to refer to specific objects and their locations. In English, this would be the words this and these to refer to objects which are near and that and those to refer to objects which are further away. Using the nouns buku, kerusi and pintu (book, chair, door) which you learned in Step 3, learn to use the demonstrative pronouns with each of these nouns (this book, that chair, these doors). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about Malay demonstrative pronouns including useful examples. After you've learned to use the Malay demonstrative pronouns with the nouns buku, kerusi and pintu and the plural nouns buku-buku, kerusi-kerusi and pintu-pintu you can move on to Step 7 (Malay adjectives).

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