yang

This is the 1st most frequent Indonesian word.


yang

"Yang" means "which," "that," or "who" and is used to introduce relative clauses.


'Yang' is used to introduce a relative clause, specifying what kind of friend is being referred to.

Dia adalah teman yang selalu membantu saya.

He/She is a friend who always helps me.


'Yang' is used to emphasize or clarify the subject of the verb in the sentence.

Saya tidak tahu siapa yang mengetuk pintu tadi.

I don't know who knocked on the door earlier.


'Yang' serves to identify or specify the particular book being discussed.

Bukunya yang berwarna merah ada di meja.

The book which is red is on the table.