No. 413 in Indonesian
menikah
To marry.
In a sentence
Saya ingin menikah tahun depan.
I want to get married next year.
Here, 'menikah' is used as a verb meaning 'to get married,' indicating a wish or intention to enter into marriage.
Dia sudah menikah selama lima tahun.
He/she has been married for five years.
In this sentence, 'menikah' functions as a verb in the past participle sense, indicating the state of being married.
Kami merayakan hari pernikahan teman yang baru menikah.
We celebrated the wedding of a friend who just got married.
The word 'menikah' is used as a verb in past tense here, describing an action that has been recently completed.
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