Biskuit disimpan di toples kaca di dapur.

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Breakdown of Biskuit disimpan di toples kaca di dapur.

• dapur: the kitchen
• disimpan: to be stored
• biskuit: the biscuit

Questions & Answers about Biskuit disimpan di toples kaca di dapur.

Why is disimpan used here instead of menyimpan?

Disimpan is the passive form of the verb simpan (to store / keep).

• menyimpan = to store / keeps in an active sentence
  
  • Example: Ibu menyimpan biskuit di toples. = Mother stores the biscuits in a jar.
• disimpan = is stored / are kept in a passive sentence
  
  • Biskuit disimpan di toples kaca di dapur. = The biscuits are stored in a glass jar in the kitchen.

Indonesian uses passive structures very naturally, often more often than English does.

Does disimpan mean is stored, was stored, or is being stored?