No. 23 in Indonesian
kami
"We" (exclusive, not including the person being spoken to).
In a sentence
Kami berjalan-jalan di taman sore ini.
We strolled in the park this evening.
In this sentence, 'kami' is used to mean 'we' excluding the person being spoken to (listener).
Kami akan mengadakan pertemuan penting besok.
We will hold an important meeting tomorrow.
Here, 'kami' refers to 'we' excluding the listener, implying the meeting concerns only the speaker's group.
Proyek ini akan selesai jika kami bekerja sama dengan baik.
This project will be completed if we work together well.
In this example, 'kami' again catifies 'we' excluding the audience, indicating cooperation within the speaker's specific group.
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