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Indonesian frequency list

No. 4 in Indonesian

itu

"That" or "it."

In a sentence

  • Buku itu ada di meja.

    That book is on the table.

    Here, 'itu' specifies a noun ('buku') to indicate which book is being talked about.

  • Itu adalah pilihan yang baik.

    That is a good choice.

    'Itu' is used as a demonstrative pronoun to refer to the subject under discussion.

  • Aku tidak tahu itu ada di sana.

    I didn't know that was there.

    'Itu' functions to refer to a previously mentioned idea or object in the context.

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