This is the 45th most frequent Indonesian word.
dia
"He" or "She" (third-person singular pronoun).
In this instance, 'dia' serves as the third-person subject pronoun, maintaining consistency in gender neutrality.
Kami bertemu dengannya kemarin, dan dia terlihat sangat ceria.
We met him/her yesterday, and he/she looked very cheerful.
The word 'dia' is used as a third-person singular pronoun to refer to someone explicitly known from prior context.
Dia sedang membaca buku.
He/She is reading a book.
Here, 'dia' operates as a third-person singular subject, whose gender is neutral and known from context or prior differentiation.