jadi orang
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of jadi (“to become, be”) + orang (“person”), literally “to become a (successful) person”.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒadi ˈoraŋ/ [ˌd͡ʒa.di ˈo.raŋ]
- Rhymes: -oraŋ
- Syllabification: ja‧di o‧rang
Verb
- (idiomatic) to be adult
- (idiomatic) to be successful
Interjection
- (idiomatic) as a functional person
- Lu jadi orang jangan gegabah, napa, sih!
- Can't you, as a person, stop being reckless!