"My wallet was lost when I went to school."
Translation:Dompet saya hilang ketika saya berangkat sekolah.
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"Ketika" usually use for marking actions that happen in the short time
Eg. Pohon kacang itu mulai tumbuh ketika itu juga
(That pea tree start grow immidiately)
"Ketika" is also use for give a conjuction for two different actions at the same time.
Eg. Ketika John tidur, ayah mencuci mobil
(When John slept, dad was washing the car)
"Saat" is use for time conjunction.
Eg. Saat ini saya tinggal di Bogor
(I live in Bogor now)
Saat itu dia sedang menagis
(She was crying a while ago)
Anton langsung berlari saat itu juga
(Anton starts running immidiately)
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Dompet saya menhilang ketika saya pergi ke sekolah. Wouldn't pergi ke have the same meaning as berangkat?
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The correct answer I was given was "Dompetku hilang ketika saya berangkat sekolah". I thought you couldn't use ku and saya in the same sentence. Aduh!