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  3. akoh

Akoh

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Source Language: The language or dialect this term originates from (ID).
Indonesian•1 meaning found
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casual
Tone: casual. Indicates the emotional nuance or social context of the word.
Indonesian Slang
Topic: Indonesian Slang. The category or sphere of life where this word is used.
jakarta
Region: jakarta. Specifies the geographical origin or local dialect area.
Verified
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Definition & Context

Akoh is a variation of the first-person singular pronoun in Betawi/Jakarta Malay dialect, equivalent to “Aku” in standard Indonesian.

Synonyms & Variants

aku

aku

First person singular pronoun

Synonym
beta

beta

First-person singular pronoun commonly used in some eastern Indonesian regions, such as Maluku and Papua, and in older literary contexts.

Dialect Variant
gue

gue

Very informal first-person singular pronoun, often used in daily conversations in Jakarta and its surroundings.

Register Variant
saya

saya

Formal first person singular pronoun

Synonym

Usage Notes or Etymology

The use of 'Akoh' is more casual than the standard 'aku'. Typically used by young people.

Real-world Usage

Akoh mau pergi ke pasar cari sayur buat sahur.

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