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Demikian kami sampaikan, kiranya saudara mengetahui dan menjadi maklum.

English translation: We hereby conclude our points for your attention and understanding

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Indonesian term or phrase:	Demikian kami sampaikan, kiranya saudara mengetahui dan menjadi maklum.
English translation:	We hereby conclude our points for your attention and understanding
Entered by:	Catherine Muir

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05:00 Sep 15, 2011

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Bus/Financial - Government / Politics / formulaic closing to business letter

Indonesian term or phrase: Demikian kami sampaikan, kiranya saudara mengetahui dan menjadi maklum.

At the end of a letter from a government agency to a company.

Catherine Muir KudoZ activity Questions: 106 (none open) (11 closed without grading) Answers: 163 Australia
Local time: 10:18

We hereby conclude our points for your attention and understanding

Explanation:

Almost anything will do; there is no true equivalent in English for this very unique, very Indonesian letter-closing sentence.

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Erich Ekoputra
Indonesia
Local time: 07:18

Grading comment

Thank you, Erich. I haven't used your suggestion exactly, but it is the most idiomatic and acceptable answer.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +1

We hereby conclude our points for your attention and understanding

Erich Ekoputra

4 +1

Thank you for your understanding.

June Arya

Thus we convey, please be informed accordingly

Ikram Mahyuddin

That's all we have to say, it is necessary that you be informed

Helmy Ismail Sani

Discussion entries: 1

Answers

37 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

Thank you for your understanding.

Explanation:
Formal Indonesian letter would include elaborate & flowery sentences. For the expression you mentioned, 'Thank you for your understanding' would be sufficient.

June Arya
Indonesia
Local time: 08:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English,

Indonesian

Notes to answerer

Asker: That is in the next sentence. I need the translation of the sentence provided.

Asker: Thanks, Ria, for your reassurance.

1 hr confidence:

That's all we have to say, it is necessary that you be informed

Explanation:
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Helmy Ismail Sani
Indonesia
Local time: 07:18
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Indonesian,

Javanese

Notes to answerer

Asker: Something a bit more formal is required, I think.

4 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

We hereby conclude our points for your attention and understanding

Explanation:

Almost anything will do; there is no true equivalent in English for this very unique, very Indonesian letter-closing sentence.

Erich Ekoputra
Indonesia
Local time: 07:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Indonesian
PRO pts in category: 50

Grading comment

Thank you, Erich. I haven't used your suggestion exactly, but it is the most idiomatic and acceptable answer.

Notes to answerer

Asker: Thank you, Erich. I agree with you, but have to write something that sounds official and could withstand scrutiny. What is your opinion of what I suggested in my discussion entry?

8 hrs confidence:

Thus we convey, please be informed accordingly

Explanation:
Setelah saya cari di google, hasilnya adalah di bawah ini:

www.sentrahukum.com/glossary.php?id=d - Tembolok

Demikian agar menjadi maklum, Kindly be informed accordingly ... demikian disampaikan, thus we convey. demikian pula, similarly ...

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Note added at 9 jam (2011-09-15 14:28:30 GMT)
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Please diganti dengan kindly, sesuai dengan rujukan

Ikram Mahyuddin
Indonesia
Local time: 07:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Indonesian
PRO pts in category: 8

Notes to answerer

Asker: Thank you for leading me to this glossary. I have added it to my 'Favorites'. I'm afraid that 'thus we convey', while it is a literal translation of 'demikian kami sampaikan, is unidiomatic English.

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Demikian kami sampaikan, kiranya saudara mengetahui dan menjadi maklum.

English translation: We hereby conclude our points for your attention and understanding

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Demikian kami sampaikan, kiranya saudara mengetahui dan menjadi maklum.

English translation: We hereby conclude our points for your attention and understanding

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