No. 67 in Indonesian
di
"Di" in Indonesian means "at," "in," or "on," indicating location.
In a sentence
Saya tinggal di Jakarta.
I live in Jakarta.
In this sentence, 'di' is used as a preposition indicating the location where an action occurs.
Buku itu ada di atas meja.
The book is on the table.
Here, 'di' is used to situate the position of an object, combined with another locative word 'atas' to specify location.
Kaca itu dipecahkan oleh anak kecil.
The glass was broken by the small child.
In this passive sentence, 'di' is part of a verb construction, 'dipecahkan,' indicating the verb is in passive voice.
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