This is the 109th most frequent Indonesian word.
tengah
"Middle" or "center."
Here, 'tengah' means 'middle', referring to the center of the city.
Saya sedang berada di tengah kota.
I am currently in the middle of the city.
Here, 'tengah' serves as an adverb meaning 'currently' or 'in the process of', describing an ongoing action.
Kami tengah memasak makan malam.
We are in the process of cooking dinner.
In this sentence, 'tengah' is part of the compound word 'tengah malam', which means 'midnight' or the middle of the night.