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Monday, March 22, 2010

Causative "Have"

In Indonesian, "have" in the pattern of causative "have" means 'menyuruh'. The causative "have" is used in the following patterns:

1. S + HAVE + OBJECT (HUMAN) + STEM (VERB 1)

Example:

The teacher always has the students study hard.

(Guru selalu menyuruh siswa belajar keras.

2. S + HAVE + OBJECT (THING) + PAST PARTICIPLE (VERB3)

Example:

I will have my radio repaired.

(saya akan menyuruh (orang lain) radio saya diperbaiki.)