katanya

This is the 88th most frequent Indonesian word.


katanya

"Katanya" means "they say," "it is said," or "according to them."


Used to attribute the statement to an unknown or unspecified source.

Katanya hari ini akan hujan.

They said it will rain today.


Used to refer to a claim or statement someone else allegedly made.

Saya tidak yakin dengan yang katanya begitu penting.

I'm not sure about what they said is so important.


Used to indicate hearsay or indirect information about someone's actions.

Katanya dia sudah pergi ke luar negeri tiga kali.

They said they have gone abroad three times.