Kapanlagi.com - The meaning of today is "hari ini". This term is included in everyday vocabulary which of course is not unfamiliar to you. Moreover, for those of you who are learning English.
However, the combination of the word today can vary. Its meaning can be literal, or it can also have connotative meanings as certain expressions. The context can also affect the meaning of today in everyday expressions.
For example, the meaning of today is your day. This expression is suitable as a happy birthday wish because usually, that day becomes a special moment. It will have a different meaning if the word today is in a typical question in a test, such as "today is Friday, tomorrow is..."
Well, if you are interested in the discussion about the meaning of today, just read the following explanation for more details.
1. Meaning of Today
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The meaning of today is "this present day" or in Indonesian, which is hari ini. This term should certainly be included in your everyday vocabulary. Not to mention, this word often appears in exam questions, especially in material about the names of the days.
For example, in a popular English question, the meaning of today is Friday, Tomorrow is... is certainly not unfamiliar. Answering that question will be quite easy if you master common vocabulary in daily life. The common vocabulary referred to here is the names of objects, numbers, and days of the week.
The meaning of today is Friday is "hari ini (adalah) Jumat". Furthermore, tomorrow is is "besok adalah..."
For those of you who have mastered the vocabulary, it will certainly be easy to answer. Now you know the answer is "Saturday". Just insert the English word for Saturday in that sentence. Thus, the answer is,
Today is Friday, Tomorrow is Saturday (Hari ini (adalah) Jumat, besok adalah (hari) Sabtu).
2. Meaning of Today is Your Day
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Not much different from the explanation above, the meaning of Today is your day can be translated as it is. "Hari ini adalah harimu" can refer to special moments, such as birthdays for example. So don't be surprised if you receive greetings like that on your birthday.
In addition, this expression also becomes the title of a song by Canadian singer and songwriter, Shania Twain. The song contains motivation for someone to keep moving forward and not give up to achieve victory. Despite many obstacles, someone must still rise to fulfill their desires.
3. Other Birthday Greetings
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The meaning of today is your day in Shania Twain's song is very profound. You can use the lyrics as encouragement, both for yourself and others. Not only that, you can also use it as a birthday greeting because usually, birthdays are considered special days for many people.
However, if you need an alternative birthday greeting in English, here is a list that you can use as a reference.
1. "Today is your special day. Happy birthday to My friend and I wish all the best for you."
2. "Life is beautiful and brings many opportunities if we see it with the right perspective."
3. "Happy birthday to the most special person in my life, may your dreams come true."
4. "From the deepest of my heart, there is only one sentence that I will say to you." Happy Birthday mylove, May happiness will always be with you, love.May happiness will always be with you."
(From the deepest part of my heart, there is only one sentence that I will say to you, Happy Birthday my love, may happiness always be with you)
5. "I hope your birthday be a wonderful day which filled with full of love and happiness."
(I hope your birthday becomes a beautiful day filled with love and joy)
6. "Happy birthday to you and I will make this day become a special just like you in my heart."
(Happy birthday to you and I will make this day special just like you in my heart)
7. "I may not be able to give the best gift for you but I will make this day the best day for you. Happy birthday to you my dear."
(I may not be able to give you the best gift, but I will make this day the best day for you. Happy birthday my dear)
8. "I hope this is the best day of you, and hopefully there is a lot of love today. Happy birthday."
(I hope this is your best day, and hopefully there is a lot of love today. Happy birthday)
Well, KLovers, that's the explanation of the meaning of today is your day, along with other birthday greetings in English that you can use as a reference.
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Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.