besar

This is the 44th most frequent Indonesian word.


besar

Big; large.


In this sentence, 'besar' means 'big' and is used as an adjective to describe the size of the house.

Rumah itu sangat besar.

That house is very big.


In this case, 'besar' is used to describe the magnitude of the loss, meaning 'significant.'

Perusahaan tersebut mengalami kerugian besar tahun ini.

The company suffered a significant loss this year.


Here, 'besar' indicates 'great' or 'significant,' applied metaphorically to describe the level of influence.

Dia memiliki pengaruh besar dalam komunitas.

He has a great influence in the community.