jalani

Indonesian

Etymology

From jalan +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /d͡ʒaˈlani/ [d͡ʒaˈla.ni]
  • Rhymes: -ani
  • Syllabification: ja‧la‧ni

Verb

jalani (active menjalani, passive dijalani) (transitive)

  1. to walk on (road, way, etc.)
  2. to serve (to work through a given period of time in prison, a sentence)
    Dia menjalani hukuman penjara dua tahun karena perbuatannya.
    He served two years in prison for his actions.
  3. to go through (to undergo, suffer, experience)
  4. to live (to spend, as one's life; to pass; to maintain; to continue in, constantly or habitually)
  5. (rare) to cover (to traverse or put behind a certain distance)
    Synonyms: tempuh, lalui

Further reading

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