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Usages of pernah
Kamu pernah menonton film Indonesia?
Have you ever watched an Indonesian movie?
Alamat rumahmu pernah berubah, kan?
Your house address has changed before, right?
Saya belum pernah berlibur naik kereta ke kota lain.
I have never vacationed by train to another city.
Apakah kamu pernah bertemu teman lama di stasiun?
Have you ever met an old friend at the station?
Dia tidak pernah lupa membawa dompet saat berlibur.
He/She never forgets to bring a wallet when on vacation.
Kakak laki-lakiku menonton serial panjang dengan dua puluh episode, tapi dia tidak pernah memberi spoiler kepadaku.
My older brother watches a long series with twenty episodes, but he never gives me spoilers.
Test yourself: What does pernah mean?
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