semoga

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Affixed se- +‎ moga.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /səˈmoɡa/ [səˈmo.ɡa]
  • Rhymes: -oɡa
  • Syllabification: se‧mo‧ga

Adverb

sêmoga

  1. hopefully
    Synonym: moga-moga
    Semoga sukses!Good luck! (literally, “hopefully successful”)

Further reading

Malay

Adverb

semoga

  1. may there be..., hopefully...
    Semoga semua lulus ujian!
    May all of you pass this test!

See also

  • selamat (also used to wish a person well)