In accordance with truth or fact or reality
English: truly, genuinely, really
Bahasa: benar, benar-benar, sungguh, betul, betul-betul, sungguh mati
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bahwasanyaBahasa Indonesia
truly, indeed, really, genuinely, in truth
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#7,249 of the corpus · 10.6 per million words · 45,083 occurrences
Adverb
In truth (often tends to intensify)
English: indeed, so
Bahasa: begitu, memang, demikian, begini
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In fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers)
English: in truth, really, truly
Bahasa: benar, benar-benar, betul-betul, sungguh mati
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3 more adverb senses
By right
English: rightfully, truly
Bahasa: betul-betul
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With sincerity, without pretense
English: sincerely, unfeignedly, truly
Bahasa: benar-benar, betul-betul
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(used as an interjection) an expression of surprise or skepticism or irony etc.
English: indeed
Bahasa: ya, memang, benar-benar, sungguh
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