Indonesian Word of the Day
pergi
/PER-gi/ • verb — 22nd of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to go; to leave (to move from one place to another)
Examples
- Saya akan pergi ke pasar besok.
(I will go to the market tomorrow.) - Dia pergi ke kantor setiap pagi.
(He/She goes to the office every morning.) - Kita harus pergi sekarang agar tidak terlambat.
(We must go now so we are not late.)
Synonyms
- berangkat
- menuju
Pergi is the common verb for leaving or going somewhere. Use pergi + ke + place for 'go to [place]' (e.g., pergi ke sekolah). For returning use pulang. Pergi can appear with tense markers like 'akan pergi' (will go) or 'sudah/telah pergi' (has gone). In commands, 'Pergi!' means 'Go!'
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