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Prepositions - time and possesion The meeting will start at 6 am. start learning		with time and possesion, we use "pada" Rapat akan mulai pada pukul 6 pagi.
Past tenses - verb tadi Ridwan came looking for you. start learning		we use word "tadi" to express indefinite recent past (we know that the action took place recently) Ridwan tadi datang mencarimu.
Past tenses - verb dulu I was a teacher. start learning		we use word "dulu" to express indefinite distant past (we know that the action ended some time ago) Saya dulu seorang guru.
Passive form of verbs He was beaten. start learning		to create passive forms from verbs, we add "di-" at the beginning of a particular verb pukul = to beat; di + pukul = beaten Dia dipukul.
Plural nouns (1) flower - flowers start learning		we double the noun in question bunga - bunga-bunga
Past tenses - verbs sudah and telah I had breakfast. start learning		we use words "sudah" or "telah" to express indefinite past (distant or recent, we don't know when the action took place) Saya sudah sarapan pagi.
Passive form of nouns eggs - to lay eggs start learning		to create passive forms from nouns, we add "ber-" at the beginning of a particular noun "Ber-" transforms the noun into a passive object of an action: "telur" means "eggs" and when we add "ber-" to "telur" we get an action of doing something with eggs (laying them, in this case): the eggs become an object of the action of laying them. telur - bertelur

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Extremely simplified grammar - Tata bahasa yang sangat disederhanakan