Indonesian · Travel & Places

perjalanan

Trip; journey

Beginnernoun

Definition

The act of traveling to a place.

Example

Itu perjalanan yang tak terlupakan.

It was an unforgettable journey.

Etymology

'Perjalanan' is derived from the root 'jalan', meaning road, combined with the prefix 'per-' to denote a process or state of action, indicating travel or journey since historical times.

How & Where It’s Used

'Perjalanan' is often used in formal written contexts such as travel literature and reports, while also being present in everyday conversation.

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