No. 904 in Indonesian
pidana
"Pidana" means "criminal" or "related to a crime" in English.
In a sentence
Kejahatan itu mendapatkan hukuman pidana.
The crime received a criminal punishment.
In this sentence, 'pidana' is used as an adjective describing the type of punishment, specifically criminal punishment.
Pengacara itu spesialis dalam hukum pidana.
The lawyer specializes in criminal law.
Here, 'pidana' serves as an adjective to specify the domain of law being criminal law.
Terpidana itu telah memenuhi masa hukumannya.
The convicted criminal has served their sentence.
In this example, 'pidana' forms a part of the noun 'terpidana,' which refers to an individual convicted of a crime.
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