Indonesian Word of the Day
tidur
/ti-DUR/ • verb (can also be used as a noun) — 26th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to sleep; the act of sleeping
Examples
- Saya ingin tidur.
(I want to sleep.) - Anak itu tidur di kamar.
(The child is sleeping in the room.) - Tidur yang cukup penting untuk kesehatan.
(Getting enough sleep is important for health.)
Synonyms
- beristirahat
- tiduran
Use tidur to say someone is sleeping or to express the action of going to sleep. Common collocations include tidur siang (nap), tidur nyenyak (sleep soundly), and tidur awal (sleep early). In casual speech you may hear tiduran for lying down or napping.
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