"Enak ya kamu, Rud, bisa ngomong beberapa bahasa berbeda!" ujar seorang teman, bule asal Belgia dalam bahasa Inggris. Wajahnya je...

Javanese is one of unique languages in the world which is currently spoken by 82 million people in Indonesia. A uniqueness specifically l...

Another Javanese expression that has similar meaning to  obah, mamah   is  ubet, ngliwet . Not only are they similar in meaning, but also pr...

The pandemic has been going for seven months now, particularly here in Indonesia. The deathly virus has significantly impacted both health a...

Becicik ketitik, ala ketara is a very famous idiom in Javanese and frequently used in many situations including the present time. The idioma...

Ayahane tembung , or known as lungguhing tembung , indicates how words are arranged in a sentence based on its function. In other words, par...

The situation in our neighborhood has  recently   been a complete chaos. Neighbors in my block have seemed so easy to be instigated into hos...

MY WIFE AND I were a bit alarmed when Pak Rajin (not real name—literally means Mr. Diligent) hadn’t shown up for two weeks now. It is h...

In the previous post I have presented how words are arranged in a sentence based on their function as subject, predicate, object, and adver...

The structure of a sentence in Javanese normally follows the standard pattern of sentences in Indonesian as well as in English. So the synt...

"Enak ya kamu, Rud, bisa ngomong beberapa bahasa berbeda!" ujar seorang teman, bule asal Belgia dalam bahasa Inggris. Wajahnya je...

Another Javanese expression that has similar meaning to  obah, mamah   is  ubet, ngliwet . Not only are they similar in meaning, but also pr...

The situation in our neighborhood has  recently   been a complete chaos. Neighbors in my block have seemed so easy to be instigated into hos...