No. 111 in Indonesian
berlangsung
"Berlangsung" means "to take place" or "to occur."
In a sentence
Acara tersebut berlangsung dengan lancar.
The event went smoothly.
In this sentence, 'berlangsung' is used to describe that an event is taking place or happening in a certain manner.
Pertandingan sepak bola berlangsung di stadion utama.
The football match took place at the main stadium.
Here, 'berlangsung' indicates the location where the event (soccer match) is taking place.
Diskusi berlangsung hingga larut malam.
The discussion went on until late at night.
In this example, 'berlangsung' conveys the continuation or duration of the discussion.
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