No. 360 in Indonesian
sepanjang
"Sepanjang" means "throughout" or "along."
In a sentence
Saya berjalan sepanjang pantai sambil menikmati angin sepoi-sepoi.
I walked along the beach while enjoying the gentle breeze.
In this sentence, "sepanjang" is used to indicate spatial extension, meaning 'along' or 'throughout' a certain stretch, particularly alongside an object like a beach.
Kami terus belajar sepanjang hari untuk menghadapi ujian esok.
We continued studying all day long to prepare for tomorrow's exam.
Here, "sepanjang" is utilized to denote temporal extension, meaning 'throughout the length of' a particular duration, in this case, the day.
Sepanjang hidupku, aku selalu mempelajari hal-hal baru.
Throughout my life, I have always been learning new things.
In this context, "sepanjang" expresses a span of time, similar to 'throughout' or 'over the course of' a significant period, like a lifetime.
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