May I borrow your pen?
Indonesian translation: Boleh pinjam pulpennya?
| 10:22 Jun 14, 2005 |
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| 5 +2 | Boleh pinjam pulpennya? |
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| 5 | Boleh saya pinjam pena kamu ! |
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| 5 | bolehkah saya meminjam pena Anda? |
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| 5 | Bolehkah saya meminjam pulpenmu? |
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28 mins confidence: 
| may i borrow your pen? Boleh saya pinjam pena kamu ! Explanation: === |
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5 mins confidence:
| may i borrow your pen? bolehkah saya meminjam pena Anda? Explanation: usually like that in a polite and formal way -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 13 mins (2005-06-14 10:35:56 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- pen is commonly translated to pena (using refillable ink) ballpoint = bolpen, a pen with ball-shape tip, require no refill, mostly disposed when the ink run out. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 33 mins (2005-06-14 10:55:30 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Informal/casual or brief version: \"Pinjam penanya dong!\" |
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39 mins confidence:
| may i borrow your pen? Bolehkah saya meminjam pulpenmu? Explanation: This is an expression which is used to ask for permission to use someone else's pen. |
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74 days confidence: peer agreement (net): +2
peer agreement (net): +2Boleh pinjam pulpennya? Explanation: It is much more friendly and informal. Best suited for casual conversation, but actually okay for any situations. |
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