Indonesian · Family & People

anak perempuan

Daughter; girl

Beginnernoun

Definition

A female child.

Example

Anak perempuan saya suka menggambar.

My daughter likes drawing.

Etymology

'Anak perempuan' translates to 'female child,' with 'perempuan' having roots in indigenous Malay and various Austronesian languages, denoting gender.

How & Where It’s Used

This phrase is used informally across Indonesia in spoken and written contexts when referring to daughters. It is recognized universally throughout Indonesian-speaking communities.

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