No. 204 in Indonesian
kemarin
"Yesterday."
In a sentence
Saya pergi ke pasar kemarin.
I went to the market yesterday.
Here, 'kemarin' is used to refer to 'yesterday' as a specific point in time.
Kemarin adalah hari yang menyenangkan.
Yesterday was a pleasant day.
In this example, 'kemarin' specifies the time when the described event occurred, indicating a past day.
Dia mengatakan bahwa dia melihatmu kemarin.
He said that he saw you yesterday.
'Kemarin' in this context is used to denote the specific time of an action that took place in a direct speech.
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