Eating street food with friends

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to hang out
nongkrong
We are hanging out near the food stall.
Kami nongkrong di dekat warung.
to treat; pay for someone
traktir
Tonight I am treating.
Malam ini aku traktir.
to split the cost; chip in
patungan
Let us just split the cost.
Kita patungan saja.
to snack
ngemil
I like snacking at night.
Aku suka ngemil di malam hari.
selling well; popular
laris
sold out; completely gone
ludes
bloated
kembung
My stomach feels bloated.
Perutku terasa kembung.
to devour; eat heartily
melahap
to crave
ngidam
to have one's mouth water
ngiler
hooked; wanting more
ketagihan
the scent (especially of food)
aroma
richly sweet; pleasantly sweet
legit
chewy; springy
kenyal
burnt
gosong
the fried snack
gorengan
The fried snacks are already sold out.
Gorengannya sudah ludes.
We bought fried snacks.
Kami membeli gorengan.
Come on, let us hang out while snacking on fried snacks.
Ayo nongkrong sambil ngemil gorengan.
the satay
sate
He devoured two portions of satay.
Dia melahap dua porsi sate.
The aroma of satay makes my mouth water.
Aroma sate bikin aku ngiler.
The satay is slightly burnt.
Satenya sedikit gosong.
I like chicken satay.
Aku suka sate ayam.
the stuffed folded pancake (Indonesian street food)
martabak
That martabak is really popular.
Martabak itu laris banget.
I have become hooked on martabak.
Aku jadi ketagihan martabak.
This sweet martabak tastes rich and sweet.
Martabak manis ini terasa legit.
This martabak is still hot.
Martabak ini masih panas.
The richly sweet martabak has us hooked.
Martabak yang legit bikin kami ketagihan.
the steamed fish-dumpling dish
siomay
I am craving siomay again.
Aku ngidam siomay lagi.
This siomay is chewy.
Siomay ini kenyal.
That siomay comes with peanut sauce.
Siomay itu pakai saus kacang.
I'll cover the martabak; you cover the siomay.
Aku traktir martabak; kamu traktir siomay.
The siomay is chewy, but the satay is a bit burnt.
Siomaynya kenyal, tetapi satenya agak gosong.
the rice cake
lontong
The rice cake is already cold.
Lontongnya sudah dingin.
the Indonesian vegetable salad with peanut sauce
gado-gado
This gado-gado is too spicy.
Gado-gado ini terlalu pedas.
I felt bloated after devouring rice cake and gado-gado.
Aku kembung setelah melahap lontong dan gado-gado.
the Javanese vegetable dish with peanut sauce
pecel
The aroma of that pecel is delicious.
Aroma pecel itu enak.
This pecel is really delicious.
Pecel ini enak banget.
I am craving pecel; let us split the cost, okay?
Aku ngidam pecel; kita patungan, ya.
the wheat-noodle dish
bakmi
Those noodles are still hot.
Bakmi itu masih panas.
The aroma of these noodles makes my mouth water.
Aroma bakmi ini bikin aku ngiler.
the street vendor
pedagang kaki lima
That street vendor is friendly.
Pedagang kaki lima itu ramah.
The satay from that street vendor sells well and is already sold out.
Sate dari pedagang kaki lima itu laris dan sudah ludes.
million
juta
One million is a lot.
Satu juta itu banyak.
Two million is already enough.
Dua juta sudah cukup.
to give up; surrender
menyerah
I will not give up.
Saya tidak akan menyerah.
Do not give up now.
Jangan menyerah sekarang.
the type; kind
jenis
This type of food is spicy.
Jenis makanan ini pedas.
I like this type of music.
Saya suka jenis musik ini.
the position
posisi
That chair's position is wrong.
Posisi kursi itu salah.
He/She changed the table's position.
Dia mengubah posisi meja.
the operation; surgery
operasi
That operation went smoothly.
Operasi itu berjalan lancar.
The doctor explains tomorrow's operation.
Dokter menjelaskan operasi besok.
worthy; acceptable
layak
He/She deserves to win.
Dia layak menang.
This food is still fit to eat.
Makanan ini masih layak dimakan.
the gold
emas
That ring is made of gold.
Cincin itu terbuat dari emas.
The price of gold rose.
Harga emas naik.
the soul
jiwa
Music calms the soul.
Musik menenangkan jiwa.
The body and soul need rest.
Tubuh dan jiwa perlu istirahat.

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