demikian

demikian

"Demikian" means "thus," "so," or "as such" in English.

Here, "demikian" is used to indicate a cause-and-effect relationship, showing the result of the statement before it.

Rumahnya sangat besar; demikian, ia bisa menampung banyak tamu.

His house is very large; thus, he can accommodate many guests.

Here, "demikian" means 'thus,' signifying that the preceding statement is a summary or quotation of someone else's words.

Silakan dijalankan tugasnya, demikian pesan dari manajer.

Please carry out the task; thus was the message from the manager.

In this sentence, "demikian" modifies "pendapat" to mean 'such,' referring to the type of opinions mentioned previously.

Pendapat demikian tidak dapat diterima dalam diskusi ini.

Such opinions cannot be accepted in this discussion.