EMOTIONS & PERSONALITY

kangen

miss; long for

verbEmotions & Personality
SUNDANESE TO ENGLISH

What does kangen mean in Sundanese?

kangen is a Sundanese verb glossed as “miss; long for.” Spoken Sundanese often adds nasal prefixes such as nga-, ny-, and m- to verb roots, so listen for how speakers shape the word in full sentences.

In the SpeakMore Sundanese dictionary, kangen is glossed as miss; long for. Meaning can shift with region, speech level, and context.

ENGLISH TO SUNDANESE

How do you say “miss; long for” in Sundanese?

kangen

To say “miss; long for” in Sundanese, use kangen.

COMMON QUESTIONS

kangen FAQ

What does kangen mean in Sundanese?

kangen means “miss; long for” in Sundanese. It is listed as a verb in the Emotions & Personality topic cluster.

How do you say “miss; long for” in Sundanese?

“miss; long for” in Sundanese is kangen. Use this page as a quick reference, then practise the word in short sentences and real conversation.

Is kangen Sundanese or Indonesian?

kangen is a word used in Sundanese (Basa Sunda), a distinct language of West Java and Banten. Sundanese is separate from Indonesian and from Javanese, even though the languages share some vocabulary.