jalani

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of jalan + -i.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒaˈla.ni/
  • Rhymes: -ni, -i
  • Hyphenation: ja‧la‧ni

Verb

jalani (active menjalani, passive dijalani, perfective passive terjalani)

  1. (transitive) to walk on (road, way, etc.)
  2. (transitive) 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. (transitive) to go through (to undergo, suffer, experience)
  4. (transitive) to live (to spend, as one's life; to pass; to maintain; to continue in, constantly or habitually)
  5. (transitive, rare) to cover (to traverse or put behind a certain distance)
    Synonyms: tempuh, lalui

Derived terms

Proverbs with the word derived from jalani

Further reading

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