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To lie (short) in Indonesian ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ


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to lie (short) bohong
How to say “to lie (short)” in Indonesian? “Bohong”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “bohong” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on to lie (short) in Indonesian like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to Remember the Indonesian Word 'bohong':

– Think of the English phrase "beyond honest," which sounds somewhat similar to "bohong." Remembering this phrase can remind you that the word means to lie or deceit.
– Picture a "bo" (like the sound of a sheep โ€˜baaโ€™) as the beginning of the word and associate it with "honest" being the opposite of what โ€˜bohongโ€™ means, to lie.

Explanations:

– "Bohong" is an Indonesian verb meaning "to lie" or "to tell a falsehood."
– It can be used both for small white lies or larger, more significant deceptions.

Other Words That Mean the Same Thing:

– "Dusta" โ€“ another word in Indonesian that means "lie" or "falsehood."
– "Tipu" โ€“ often used to mean "to deceive" or "to trick."

Conjugations:

Indonesian verbs do not conjugate based on tense in the way that English verbs do. Instead, they use context or additional words to indicate tense:

Present Tense: "Saya bohong" (I lie)
Past Tense: "Saya sudah bohong" (I lied) where 'sudah' indicates a completed action.
Future Tense: "Saya akan bohong" (I will lie) where 'akan' indicates a future action.

Examples of Sentences Using 'Bohong':

1. Dia selalu bohong kepada teman-temannya.
*(He always lies to his friends.)*

2. Jangan bohong padaku, aku bisa melihat kebenarannya.
*(Don't lie to me, I can see the truth.)*

3. Mereka bohong tentang asal-usulnya.
*(They lied about their origins.)*

4. Apakah kamu akan bohong hanya untuk menyelamatkan muka?
*(Will you lie just to save face?)*

5. Saya menyesal telah bohong kepada orang tua saya.
*(I regret having lied to my parents.)*

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