| Context | Example sentence | Notes | |---------|------------------|-------| | | Ini rumah tante saya di Bandung. (“This is my aunt’s house in Bandung.”) | Works exactly like the English “aunt”. | | Non‑blood “aunt” | Selamat pagi, Tante! (“Good morning, Aunt!”) | Often used for a close family friend, neighbor, or a teacher you respect. | | Affectionate address | Tante, boleh tolong ambilkan air? (“Aunt, could you please get some water?”) | Conveys warmth and a slight deferential tone. | | Humorous / playful | Eh, Tante! Kapan kamu mau nikah? (“Hey Aunt, when are you getting married?”) | Usually said among peers who treat each other like family. |
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