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nggih

[nggih]

intj

LanguageBalinese (Indonesia)

Meaning
  1. yes (when addressing superiors)
  2. yes
  3. A polite and respectful way to say yes, used when speaking to someone of a higher social status or elders.
Examples

Nggih, titiang sampun siap.

Yes, I am ready.

Pronunciationnggih

Part of speechintj

Registerrespectful

Usage noteEssential for polite social interaction in Bali.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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