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Usages of paman
Paman saya bekerja di kantor cabang dekat stasiun.
My uncle works at a branch office near the station.
Paman saya suka memanggang roti di pagi hari.
My uncle likes to bake bread in the morning.
Paman saya kena batuk ringan, jadi dia minum teh hangat dan istirahat.
My uncle has a mild cough, so he drinks warm tea and rests.
Rumah tetangga kami tidak sebesar rumah paman; pagar mereka setinggi meja.
Our neighbor’s house is not as big as Uncle’s house; their fence is as high as a table.
Paman saya adalah pengacara, dan klien pertamanya teman lama kami.
My uncle is a lawyer, and his first client is our old friend.
Desa di mana paman saya tinggal penuh dengan petani padi.
The village where my uncle lives is full of rice farmers.
Pada musim panen, keluarga saya membantu paman memanen padi di sawah.
During the harvest season, my family helps my uncle harvest rice in the fields.
Paman saya bertemu petani padi di desa.
My uncle meets rice farmers in the village.
Toko kecil paman hampir bangkrut waktu pandemi, tetapi sekarang pelan-pelan pulih.
My uncle’s small shop was almost bankrupt during the pandemic, but now it is slowly recovering.
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