No. 497 in Indonesian
pernikahan
Marriage.
In a sentence
Pernikahan mereka diadakan di pantai yang indah.
Their wedding was held at a beautiful beach.
Here, 'pernikahan' refers to the event of marriage or wedding ceremony.
Saya percaya bahwa pernikahan adalah komitmen seumur hidup.
I believe that marriage is a lifelong commitment.
In this context, 'pernikahan' is used to signify the state or institution of marriage.
Para tamu menghadiri pernikahan dengan sukacita dan doa.
The guests attended the wedding with joy and prayers.
Again, 'pernikahan' is used to describe the wedding event but emphasizes the participants in context.
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