No. 31 in Indonesian
pun
The Indonesian word "pun" means "even," "also," or "indeed," depending on context.
In a sentence
Dia ingin menjaga rahasia, tapi akhirnya dia pun membuka rahasianya.
He wanted to keep the secret, but in the end he too revealed his secret.
In this sentence, 'pun' emphasizes inclusion or consequence, indicating 'too' or reinforcement.
Jika kamu ingin pergi, aku pun akan ikut.
If you want to go, I will also come along.
Here, 'pun' is used to indicate similarity or agreement, akin to 'also' or 'as well'.
Hujan deras sejak tadi malam; banjir pun tidak dapat dihindarkan.
It has been raining heavily since last night; consequently, the flood could not be avoided.
In this case, 'pun' serves to connect concepts, implying a consequence or an inevitable result.
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