No. 398 in Indonesian
kerap
"Often" or "frequently."
In a sentence
Dia kerap membaca buku di malam hari.
He often reads books at night.
The word 'kerap' is used here to imply a frequent habit of reading.
Hujan kerap turun di bulan Desember.
Rain often falls in December.
Here, 'kerap' describes the frequency of rainfall during a time of the year.
Dia kerap memperhatikan detail yang kecil.
She frequently pays attention to small details.
In this context, 'kerap' highlights the regular occurrence of her paying attention to details.
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