Indonesian · Numbers & Time
tujuh
Seven
Beginnernumeral
Definition
The number seven.
Example
Satu minggu ada tujuh hari.
A week has seven days.
Etymology
'Tujuh' comes from the Old Malay term 'tujuh', maintaining its identity over centuries of linguistic evolution in the Austronesian language group. It is also recognized in various major dialects across the Malay-Indonesian region.
How & Where It’s Used
'Tujuh' is widely used in both formal and informal settings, appearing in spoken language as well as written forms across Indonesia. Its usage is consistent without notable regional discrepancies.