No. 883 in Indonesian
teman
Friend.
In a sentence
Saya pergi ke taman bersama teman.
I go to the park with a friend.
The word 'teman' here is used as a noun to mean 'a friend', indicating a person with whom the speaker shares time and activities.
Ketika kalian menjadi teman yang baik, persahabatan akan tumbuh.
When you become good friends, friendship will grow.
The word 'teman' in this sentence is also a noun but is used in a more general sense to refer to a person who shares a mutual friendship, emphasizing the qualities of being a good friend.
Dia adalah teman masa kecil saya.
He/she is my childhood friend.
In this sentence, 'teman' specifies the type of friend by adding the context of the relationship, which is a childhood friend.
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