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sendiri

Pronunciation: /sən.di.ri/

“sendiri” is a Malay word. Its 3 meanings in English:

pronoun

  1. oneself; myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves. (Used as a reflexive pronoun to emphasize the subject).

adjective

  1. own; belonging to oneself.

adverb

  1. alone; by oneself; without company.

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *səndiʀi. se- (“one”) + diri (“self”).

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