sobbing” in Indonesian

tersedu-sedumenangis terisak-isak

Definition

Menangis dengan suara keras dan terisak-isak karena sangat sedih atau terpukul.

Usage Notes (Indonesian)

Digunakan saat menangis karena emosi sangat kuat, biasanya keras dan terisak. Untuk tangisan pelan, gunakan 'menangis' saja.

Examples

She was sobbing after watching the sad movie.

Dia **tersedu-sedu** setelah menonton film sedih itu.

The child started sobbing when he lost his toy.

Anak itu mulai **menangis terisak-isak** saat kehilangan mainannya.

I could hear sobbing from the next room.

Saya mendengar suara **tersedu-sedu** dari kamar sebelah.

She tried to speak, but her sobbing made it hard to understand her.

Dia mencoba berbicara, tapi **tersedu-sedunya** membuat sulit dimengerti.

He was sobbing so hard that his shoulders shook.

Dia **tersedu-sedu** begitu keras sehingga bahunya bergetar.

You don't have to keep sobbing. Let's talk about what's wrong.

Kamu tidak harus terus **menangis terisak-isak**. Mari kita bicarakan apa yang terjadi.