"before" in the distant past, "first" in the sequence of events dulu "ouch" interjection aduh #NAME? enggak (adjective) state, government (owned) negeri (administrative unit) a village (d) desa (from) there dari sana (in) what year? tahun berapa? (informal) A slangy exclamation which, when it appears at the beginning of a phrase or sentence, expresses mild surprise and incredulity lho (informal) fine, acceptable. nice, great sip (informal) for buat (informal) I don't believe you/it!, come off it!, you're kidding me! masak! (informal) in the morning kalo pagi (informal) thanks makasih (informal) the thing is, because soalnya (informal) the thing is, because soalnya (informal) to choose milih (pilih) (informal) to go to the movies, to watch something (especially TV, a sports match, a parade etc.) nonton (tonton) (informal) to help nolong (tolong) (informal) to make (something) bikin (informal) to meet, to find ketemu (informal) to snore ngorok (informal) to think mikir (pikir) (informal)by (a certain mode of transport), with pake (informal)how come?, why? kok (long) lounge chair, sofa kursi panjang (medical) doctor, physician dokter (particle) now ..., okay (let's move on to something else) nah (short for 'kilogram') a kilogram, a kilometre kilo (slangy) if as for (me/him/that etc.) as far as ... is concerned (informal) kalo (slangy) to like (especially food) doyan (slangy) what kind of... apaan (slangy)very, really banget (someone's) name, the name (of something) nama (the Javanese term for) the period of celebrations at the end of the Muslim fasting month Lebaran (to) here ke sini (to) there ke sana (to) where ke mana (you) don't need to, don't bother tidak usah -teen -belas ..., right? ...have you? ...do you? ...does he/she? ...okay? (seeking confirmation or approval) ya? ...ago, last... yang lalu ..done by.. dilakukan a (group classifier for animals) seekor a (sports) match, a football match pertandingan a bank check cek a bank, (i.e. a financial institution) bank a banyan tree pohon beringin a beauty salon salon kecantikan a biography riwayat hidup a blood vessel, a vein, an artery pembuluh darah a boarding house rumah kos a body badan a bomb bom a bone tulang a boss majikan a box kotak a box kotak a boyfriend / girlfriend pacar a breath nafas a broom (to sweep floor) sapu a brother/sister, a sibling, a relative saudara a bucket ember a building bangunan a businessman, a businesswoman, an entrepreneur pengusaha (usaha) a cake kue a card kartu a carpenter tukang kayu a certain person, someone seseorang a cheque cek a chick, a young woman cewek a child, a son/daughter anak a cigarette rokok a civil servant pegawai negeri a classroom, grade/schoolyear kelas a cloth, rag lap a coach pelatih a coat jaket a cold, to have a cold pilek a comb sisir a committee panitia a community health centre Puskesmas a component komponen a cover penutup (tutup) a credit card kartu kredit a cup cangkir a cylindrical pillow, a bolster guling a dance tari a day hari a day off, a (day off for a) holiday, a one-day holiday hari libur a dealer/merchant pedagang a decision keputusan a degree of temperature derajat a dentist dokter gigi a dictionary kamus a diploma ijazah a disease penyakit a doll boneka a dormitory asrama a dream, to dream mimpi a driver sopir a duck (not bebek) itik a duty, task tugas a faculty fakultas a feast day, a big religious holiday hari raya a feeling, a sense, a sensation of something rasa a few beberapa a few, a small number of sebagian kecil a field, a (sports) ground, an open space (especially for recreation) lapangan a figure, digits angka a fishery perikanan a fixed price harga pas a flag bendera a flame nyala a flight penerbangan a fly over jalan layang a for abstract things suatu a form (blank) formulir a garden, a plantation kebun a gathering, meeting, rally pertemuan a gift, a present hadiah a gift/present brought back for family or a friend after a trip somewhere oleh-oleh a grandson/a granddaughter cucu a grave, a tomb makam a half setengah a hat topi a head cloth ikat kepala a helmet helm a hero pahlawan a horror movie/film film horor a horse kuda a household servant pembantu (bantu) a housewife ibu rumah tangga a housing complex perumahan a human being manusia a journalist, a reporter wartawan a kettle ceret a key (for unlocking) kunci a lamp lampu a leader pemimpin (pimpin) a leaf, leaves daun a lecture (in a university course kuliah a letter (i.e. an item of correspondence) surat a lipstick lipstik a literary critic kritikus a little sedikit a little (slang for sedikit) dikit a little bit sedikit a little pond, a dam empang a little, a few sedikit a loan of money, a lend of something pinjaman a location, a site lokasi a long way away, distant jauh a lot (of), many, much banyak a man pria a manager pengelola (kelola) a measure ukur a mechanic montir a meeting, session, gathering rapat a member, parts of something anggota a midwife bidan a mine (place for digging minerals) tambang a minister (government) menteri a mistake, an error kesalahan a mobile phone, a hand phone HP a moment, a point in time, a short time, while, during saat a mostly transparent traditional women blouse kebaya a mouth ulcer sariawan a move gerakan a neighbour tetangga a noble bangsawan a number-word indicating multiples of ten puluh a package bungkusan a pajama baju tidur a palace istana a park taman a partner pasangan a party, a festival pesta a peak puncak a pearl mutiara a pen pena a pencil pensil a permit izin a person who is wise, prudent Budiman a pharmacy apotek a photograph foto a picture gambar a piece of cloth, textile, garment kain a place of residence tempat tinggal a place to eat, food court tempat makan a place, room (i.e. space to put something) tempat a player pemain (main) a pocket saku a pool kolam a post card kartu pos a pot, saucepan panci a prayer (especially a personal, meditative prayer) doa a prediction ramalan a president, President (so-and-so) Presiden a primary school, an elementary school sekolah dasar a problem persoalan a quality, a characteristic, a feature sifat a quarter seperempat a question word meaning: why ? ngapain a reception area in a traditional Javanese house pendopo a receptionist resepsionis a refrigerator kulkas a region, an area kawasan a religion, religion (in general) agama a report laporan a right, privilege hak a river sungai a roof tile, tiles (for a roof) genteng a root, roots akar a row, a series jajar a sarong sarung a schedule jadwal a season musim a secretary sekretaris a section seksi a seed, seed, a berry, a pip beans (e.g. coffee beans), the stone (in stone fruit) biji a seller penjual (jual) a senior technical high, school Sekolah Teknik Atas a shirt kemeja a shirt, a dress, an upper-body garment, (also loosely: clothes) baju a shopping centre pusat perbelanjaan a short time, a moment sebentar a show pertunjukan a shy person pemalu (malu) a sick person orang sakit a signature tanda tangan a singer penyanyi a skirt rok a small boat, a traditional Indonesian, sailboat, a yacht perahu a small child, a little boy/girl anak kecil a soldier, the army, the armed forces tentara a song lagu a song, a tune, a piece of music lagu a sort, a kind, a sort of, a kind of macam a square persegi a staffer petugas a state-owned corporation Badan Usaha Milik Negara a state-owned corporation (abbreviation) BUMN (Badan Usaha Milik Negara) a station stasiun a stew of beef chunks cooked until dry in spices and shredded coconut rendang a story kisah a story, to tell cerita a sub-district kecamatan a subject (of study at a university), a course, a unit of study mata kuliah a suit pakaian setelan a summary ringkasan a symptom gejala a t-shirt kaus a table meja a tablet (i.e. a kind of pill) tablet a teacher pengajar (ajar) a team tim a teapot poci a telephone telepon a television/radio program, something you plan to do acara a tent, camp kemah a thesis skripsi a thief pencuri (curi) a three-wheeled pedicab becak a three-wheeled taxicab bemo a ticket tiket a toilet (room), a toilet bowl, a WC WC a tongue lidah a tonic, a tonic drink, a health drink tonikum a tourist turis a tourist bureau, a travel agency biro pariwisata a trap jebak a truck truk a tub (in a bathroom), the tray (on the back of a truck) bak a turn, to make a turn belok a turn, to make a turn belok a type, a category, a class of something, a species of something jenis a vegetable, vegetables sayuran a vehicle kendaraan a verandah beranda a verb kata kerja a verse, a stanza (from a poem or from holy scripture) ayat a vetinary doctor, a vet dokter hewan a village (k) kampung a villager orang desa a virgin perawan a voice, a sound suara a waiter / waitress pelayan (layan) a washbasin (in a bathroom) wastafel a way out, a solution jalan keluar a widow, a divorcee janda a widower, a (male) divorcee duda a witness saksi a woman, a lady wanita a word, ... said so-and-so (in a, narrative) kata a work day hari kerja a worker pekerja a wristwatch jam tangan a writer, an author penulis (tulis) a young unmarried woman, a virgin gadis a younger brother or sister, someone's younger sibling adik a, one suatu a, one sebuah a, one (prefix as in seratus) se- a, one, one person seorang abdomen, belly perut able to mampu about tentang about (informal) soal about, around sekitar about, concerning, relating to tentang above atas (1) above, over, on top of di atas absolutely don’t like sama sekali tidak suka absolutely, at all, completely, totally (in negative expressions) sama sekali absorbed; preoccupied; fun; great asyik absorbs menyerap accepted, received diterima accident kecelakaan accompany ikut accompany / take mengantar according to menurut according to, suitable, appropriate sesuai acronym for "toko serba" meaning: a department store toserba across from di seberang across the street di seberang jalan active aktif activity kegiatan activity kegiatan actually sebenarnya actually, as a matter of fact sebenarnya actually, to be honest, as a matter of fact sebetulnya actually... sebenarnya added to tambah addition, plus (in mathematics) tambah address alamat administration administrasi adult dewasa adult (orang) orang dewasa adult, fully grown dewasa advanced (talking about something that occurs at a further stage) lanjut advertisement iklan advice nasihat aeroplane pesawat terbang affix which sometimes means "the" nya afraid, scared takut after setelah after (a more formal variant of sesudah) setelah after (doing something), after (a certain time) sesudah after (in time) sesudah after (informal) habis (informal for 'sesudah') after (time) sesudah After that ... Sesudah itu afternoon siang afternoon (late afternoon 3PM to 6PM) sore again lagi again lagi again / else lagi again, further, extra, more, else lagi age umur agent, agency agen agile gesit agree setuju agricultural economic ekonomi pertanian agricultural engineering teknik pertanian agricultural enterprise usaha tani agriculture pertanian air udara air plane pesawat terbang airport bandar udara alcoholic drinks minuman keras Alfa Maret: a mini supermarket chain (7 Eleven type shop) alpamaret alive hidup all / everyone / everything semua all / everyone / everything semuanya all day seharian all kind of fruits buah-buahan all of you, you (plural) kalian all sorts (of), all kinds (of), various kinds of macam-macam all sorts (of), various (kinds of) bermacam-macam all, all of them, everyone, everybody semua almost hampir almost hampir alone, on your own (i.e. without a companion) sendirian alone, self sendiri along with, as well as serta alphabet abjad already sudah already udah already sudah already (slang for sudah) udah already (slangy use) lagi already (sudah) udah already / Is that all? / That's all! sudah already have (past, very formal, rarely spoken) telah already said sudah berkata also juga also juga also / too juga although walaupun although meskipun although; though walaupun altitude ketinggian always selalu always selalu always selalu always crowded selalu penuh always, constant tetap amazed, full of admiration kagum american (person) orang amerika an accountant akuntan an acquaintance kenalan an act of parliament, law(s) of the land undang-undang an act, a deed perbuatan an address alamat an advertisement iklan an advisor, a counsellor penasihat (nasihat) an age, an era zaman an air hostess pramugari an alley, a passageway, a corridor gang an analysis analisa an apartment, a flat, a unit apartemen an application surat lamaran an artist seniman an attack serangan an axe kampak an effort upaya an electrician tukang listrik an engineer insinyur an experience suatu pengalaman an expression like the English 'Damn!' sialan an eye mata an idea/a thought pikiran an implant implan an impression kesan an injury, an open wound luka an instruction instruksi an interior wall, a dividing, wall (in a house) dinding an introduction perkenalan an island eg. the island of Bali pulau an older brother or sister, someone's older sibling kakak an open field ladang an orang-outang orang utan an order, a command, an instruction perintah ancestors nenek moyang and dan and dan and dan and then (informal) terus (2) angry marah angry marah animal binatang animal binatang animal food pakan animal's tail, counter-word for animals ekor animals (not binatang) hewan animals (not hewan) binatang another yang lain answer jawaban answer jawab answer, ... answered so-and-so (in a, narrative) jawab antique item barang antik any others? yang lain? any progress? ada kemajuan? any questions? ada pertanyaan? any questions? ada pertanyaan anyone (pun) siapapun anyone (saja) siapa saja anything apa-apa anything apa-apa anything, any apapun anytime kapan saja apart from, in addition to selain ape kera ape (greater monkey) kera apparently rupanya apples apel approximately kira-kira approximately kira-kira April April archipelago nusantara are both of them small (politely) apakah mereka berdua kecil Are you American? Apakah kamu orang Amerika? Are you clever or dumb ? Apakah kamu pandai atau bodoh? area daerah arm lengan arm, sleeve lengan armchair kursi tangan around sekitar around keliling around the world keliling dunia around, all around sekeliling arrive tiba arrive/come tiba arrogant sombong art seni art, fine art kesenian article before the name of a person "the" si as sebagai as far as possible sejauh-jauhnya as if seolah-olah as known setahu as long as, along sepanjang as soon as possible secepat-cepatnya as such begitulah as well as sebaik as well as serta as well as possible sebaik-baiknya as, like, similar (slang, same meaning as seperti) kayak as; like; similar to sebagai ash tray asbak ash, ashes abu ask tanya ask (slang for tanya) nanya ask if tanya kalau ask me tanya saya ask, ... asked so-and-so (in a, narrative) tanya asphalt aspal at (preposition of time), particle meaning plural pada at 9 o'clock pada jam sembilan at a loss what to do, worried and undecided, undecided who/what to believe, confused bingung at first mula-mula at five o'clock pada jam lima at least paling tidak at midnight, in the middle of the night tengah malam at night pada malam hari at that time pada waktu itu at the back of/behind di belakang at the end of di ujung at the time when pada waktu at what time jam berapa at, in, on di atmosphere, ambience suasana attacked diserang attempt, effort, endeavor, initiative usaha attention perhatian August Agustus aunt bibi aunt bibi / tante author, writer penulis avocado alpukat avocado juice jus alpukat avoid menghindari bachelor degree S1 Bachelor of Arts sarjana muda bad, evil jahat bad, grim buruk badminton bulu tangkis bag tas bag tas bakery toko roti balanced seimbang bald botak bald botak bald, barren gundul Balinese Hindu temple pura ball bola banana pisang banana pisang bananas pisang bandanna bandana bank clearance kliring bank customer nasabah bargaining tawar based on berdasarkan basic, foundation dasar basket keranjang basketball bola basket bath soap sabun mandi bathe/shower (for people only eg not cars) mandi bathroom kamar mandi bathroom / toilet kamar kecil batik batik be regarded as (amount in words), be calculated, counted, enumerated, calculated, regarded as, considered as, known terbilang be upset, have a tantrum ngambek beach pantai beach pantai bear (animal) beruang beard jenggot beaten, struck terpukul beautiful (of art works, scenery, items) indah beautiful (things / objects) indah beauty kecantikan because karena because karena because karena because (slang version of karena) karna because of this/that, for this reason, that is why... oleh karena itu become menjadi becoming silly menjadi-jadi bed tempat tidur bedroom kamar tidur beef daging sapi beer bir beer bir beer bir before sebelum before (a certain time/event) sebelum before (in time) sebelum before a word makes it a plural para Before that ... Sebelum itu begin, start mulai behaviour tingkah laku behind di belakang behind, at the rear of, in back of di belakang being exasperated, irritated, annoyed, disgusted, fed up, cross kesal beleive it! percaya lah believe, trust percaya belonging of, owned by milik beloved, darling tercinta below bawah beside di samping beside, side-by-side (with), next to, in addition to di samping best terbaik best paling baik best terbaik best friend teman terbaik best route rute terbaik better lebih baik better, it would be better if/to..., should lebih baik between, among di antara beverage (noun) minuman bicycle sepeda bicycle sepeda big besar big (also grown-up) besar big (slang - same as besar) gede big / large besar big enough cukup besar biggest paling besar bike riding bersepeda billions milyar biology biologi bird burung bird burung birthday hari ulang tahun birthday party pesta ulang tahun biscuits, cookies kue kering bite digigit bitten tergigit bitter, without sugar(tea, coffee) pahit black hitam black, dark coloured hitam blackboard papan tulis blackish kehitam-hitaman blanket selimut blaze, flame, fire nyala blonde pirang blonde pirang blood darah blood darah blouse blus blouse blus blue biru blue biru blueish kebiru-biruan body badan body hair bulu body weight berat badan boiled eggs telur rebus book buku book buku book buku book shop toko buku book shop toko buku bookcase, bookshelf rak buku bookshelf rak buku border batas bored, sick of something bosan boring membosankan (bosankan) born lahir borrow, lend pinjam both berdua both berdua both of us kami berdua both of you (you both) anda berdua both of you can drink tea with both of us anda berdua bisa minum teh dengan kami berdua bottle botol bowl mangkok boy / boys anak laki-laki boyfriend / girlfriend pacar bracelet gelang braids (hair) berkepang brain otak brakes rem branch (of a bank etc.) cabang brand merek branded bermerek brassiere beha brave berani brave, valiant, handsome gagah bread roti bread roti bread, biscuit, cookie roti break, damage rusak breakfast sarapan breakfast, to have breakfast sarapan bridge jembatan bright terang bring bawa bring membawa bring bawa broad, extensive, big (in area) luas broad, vast, extensive luas broke (no money) bokek broken, out of order, not working, damaged rusak brown coklat brown complexion sawo matang brush sikat building gedung built, constructed dibangun burden, load beban burden, to object, objection, complain, be against keberatan bureau biro burn membakar burn (when used outside of cooking) bakar bury pendam bus bus bus bis bus terminal terminal bus bus terminal terminal bemo business, commerce bisnis busy sibuk busy sibuk but tapi but tapi but tetapi but general sudirman street is here tapi jalan general sudirman di sini but I understand Indonesian tapi saya mengerti bahasa Indonesia but when tapi kapan butter mentega buy membeli buy beli buyer / shopper pembeli by (as in: an action or work performed by...) oleh by (i.e. done/made/written by) oleh by (when talking about a mode of transport), to get aboard, to go upwards, to ascend naik by comparison with, than ketimbang by the name of..., whose name is..., his/her/its name is... namanya... by the way.. omong-omong by, through melalui c'mon, let's... yuk cabbage kol cabbage kubis cabbage kol call panggil called disebut calm, tranquil tenang camera kamera campus kampus campus kampus can bisa can (not bisa) dapat can do tomorrow (used like manana in Spanish) besok bisa can i help bisa saya bantu can we take the jakarta route (inclusive) kita bisa ambil rute jakarta can, able to (not bisa) dapat can, able to (not dapat) bisa cancer kanker candy permen candy permen capital city ibu kota capital city ibu kota car mobil car mobil car mobil careful, cautious hati-hati carer pengasuh carpenter tukang kayu case kasus cash tunai casino kasino cassette shop toko kaset cat kucing cat kucing catch / caught tangkap Catholic Katolik Catholic Katolik Catholic church gereja katolik cattle, cow, farm ox sapi caught, arrested ditangkap caviar kaviar celebration perayaan celsius, centigrade celsius central java jawa tengah century abad ceremony upacara ceremony upacara certain tentu certain / for sure pasti chair kursi chair kursi chamapgne sampanye change / modify something ubah chaos kacau character, (in a play, story) peraga charity amal chat obrol chat mengobrol chatting becakap-cakap cheap murah cheap murah cheap / stingy pelit cheeks pipi cheerful, outgoing ceria cheese keju chef tukang masak chemistry ilmu kimia cheque cek chess catur chest dada chicken ayam chicken ayam chicken ayam chicken soup sup ayam child anak child / children anak children anak-anak children anak-anak chili pepper cabai chili-based side dish, chili paste sambal chilling, relaxing (slang) nyantai chin dagu China Cina Chinese (the language) bahasa Cina chocolate cake kue coklat chocolate, brown coklat choose pilih choose memilih christian kristen Christmas hari Natal Christmas Day hari Natal christmas day hari natal church gereja church gereja church gereja cigarette factory pabrik rokok cigarette, to smoke rokok cigarettes rokok cinema bioskop cinema, movie theatre bioskop citizen warganegara citrus fruit jeruk city kota city bus bis kota city transport angkot city, town kota civil (i.e. not military) sipil civilian preman classmate teman sekelas clean bersih clean bersih cleaning up bersih-bersih clear jelas clear (not jelas) jernih clear (not jernih) jelas clear, bright terang clearing cheque giro bilyet clever, intelligent, smart pintar cliff, gorge jurang climate iklim climate change perubahan iklim climb mendaki clock, watch, hour, hours, o'clock jam closed tutup closed tertutup cloth, fabric kain clothes washing detergent sabun cuci pakaian clothes, clothing pakaian clothing pakaian clothing shop toko pakaian cloud awan cloudy berawan Cloudy berawan clown badut co-ordinate / organise mengatur coast, coastline, shore, beach pantai coconut kelapa coconut juice, (for drinking) air kelapa coconut oil minyak kelapa coffee kopi coffee kopi cold dingin cold dingin collaborate bekerjasama collared berkerah colleagues / workmates rekan college student (female) mahasiswi college student (male) mahasiswa colour warna colour warna coloured ___, ___ in colour berwarna colouring, pigment zat warna comb sisir come in masuk come in please masuk silahkan come on (let's...) ayo come on, go ahead (same as ayo) yuk commodity komoditi commotion, noisy ribut community masyarakat community, society masyarakat community, society, public, people of a certain place masyarakat company (business entity) perusahaan company / corporation perusahaan company, business enterprise perusahaan compared to / than daripada complaint keluhan complete lengkap complication komplikasi composition komposisi compulsory wajib computer komputer computer komputer confused bingung confused / depressed / stressed galau conscientious, industrious, hard-working, disciplined, diligent rajin conservation conservasi contains berisi contents, to fill isi contest, competition lomba continent benua continue melanjutkan continue, go ahead, to keep on ___-ing, to continue to... terus continuously, constantly terus-terusan conversation percakapan convinced / sure yakin cook tukang masak cook masak cooked rice nasi cooking memasak cooking, cuisine, cooked food masakan cool sejuk cool keren cool / awesome (trendy) keren cool, awesome kece cool, chilly sejuk copula: joins noun1 with noun2 adalah coral (when noun), compose (as verb) karang coral reef terumbu karang coriander ketumbar corn jagung correct / right benar correct, That's right., That's correct betul corrugated iron seng cosmetics kosmetik costs harganya costs harganya country negara country negeri country bumpkin, hillbilly kampungan country, nation negara countryside pedesaan cousin sepupu cow / cattle sapi crab kepiting crash tabrak crater kawah crazy / mad / insane gila creator pencipta credit (from a bank) kredit crime kejahatan criminal penjahat (jahat) criminal penjahat crocodile buaya crossways, pathways lintas crowded penuh crowded, full of people, bustling, noisy ramai crude, oafish, impolite, rough to the touch kasar crude, rough rude kasar cucumber ketimun cucumber ketimun culture budaya culture budaya cup cangkir cupboard lemari cured, recovered sembuh curly keriting curriculum kurikulum cursing something sialan customer pelanggan cut potong cut off, truncated terpotong dance menari dance style used by dangdut performers (slang) ngebor dancer penari (tari) dancing / boogey / grooving joget dancing, dance (popular western style), disco/ballroom dancing dansa dangerous berbahaya dangerous bahaya dare to do something berani dark gelap dark kehitam-hitaman dark blue biru tua dark brown complexion hitam manis dark, not well lit gelap darling kekasih date tanggal day hari day of Eid (islamic day) hari idul fitri day of silence (bali religious holiday) hari raya nyepi Dear/With respect (formal start to letters) Dengan hormat death / die (should only be used for animals but often used for people in slang) mati December Desember deeds, actions, behaviour laku definitely, sure to be, bound to (be...), must be (i.e. bound to be) pasti degree of temperature, level derajat degree, professional title, title of respect gelar Degrees Celsius derajat selsius delicious enak delicious, comfortable enak demi-god dewa dengue fever demam berdarah deny (slang) ngeles depart berangkat deposit setoran depositor penyetor derived from bukan to show a knowledge or understanding shared by speaker and listener kan desire hasrat desire, wish keinginan desk, writing table meja tulis destroyer, vandal perusak details of something perincian detection deteksi detective detektif detergent deterjen development pembangunan (bangun) development perkembangan development studies studi pembangunan device, tool, implement alat diarrhea diare difference perbedaan different berbeda different berbeda difficult sulit difficult sukar difficult, hard to do sulit diligent rajin dining room ruang makan dining table meja makan dinner makan malam direct / straight / immediately langsung direct, directly langsung dirty kotor dirty kotor disability (borrowed from english) disabilitas disability (original indonesian word) cacat disappear hilang disappointed kecewa disappointing mengecewakan (kecewakan) disaster, tragedy bencana disco dancing berdisko discuss membahas dishes, plates piring dishwasher mesin cuci piring disinclined, reticient segan divided by (mathematics) dibagi diving selam do (perform an action) melakukan do you have any rupiah anda punya uang rupiah do you have mango juice anda punya jus mangga do you know the best route (politely) apakah anda tahu rute apa terbaik Do you like to eat fried rice? (polite) Apakah kamu suka makan nasi goreng? do you live here anda tinggal di sini Do you play basketball ? Apakah kamu bermain bola basket? do you want to join us (to a woman) ibu mau ikut do you want to join us to eat at our home? (to a man) bapak mau ikut makan di rumah kami doctor dokter doctor dokter doctor’s clinic klinik dokter dog anjing doing something to kill boredom iseng doing something with difficulty susah-susah don't jangan don't even think about it! (don't try try) jangan coba-coba don't forget jangan lupa don't! jangan don't, do not! jangan donation donasi done by (active) melakukan don’t like tidak suka don’t really like kurang suka door pintu door, entrance pintu dot, point titik double / fold (including double chin) ganda double, two fold dua kali lipat dough / batter adonan down (towards down) ke bawah dozens of (but actually means 11-19 times) belasan drawers laci dream mimpi drenched basah kuyup dried beef abon sapi dried meat abon drink minum drink minuman drink / drinks minuman drinking (verb) minum drinking water air putih drive menyetir driver sopir driver's license Surat Izin Mengemudi driver's license (acronym) SIM drool ngiler drunk mabuk drunk (alcohol), seasick mabuk drunk, sea-sick mabuk drunkard, drunk person orang mabuk dry kering dry kering dual, double (only used for sports eg doubles tennis, or dual citizenship) ganda dug for, searched, excavated digali durian (fruit) durian durian fruit durian during this week pada minggu ini dust debu Dutch bahasa Belanda each / every setiap each / every setiap each and everything, the whole kit and kaboodle segala each other saling each week setiap minggu each, every setiap eagle elang ear(s) telinga earlier this afternoon tadi siang earlier this morning tadi pagi earlier, just now (time) tadi early awal early in the morning pagi-pagi early morning pagi-pagi early morning jogging lari pagi earrings anting-anting ears kuping east timur east borneo (acronym for kalimantan timur) kaltim east, eastern timur easter day hari paskah easy mudah easy gampang easy mudah easy (not gampang) mudah easy (not mudah) gampang easy chair, armchair kursi malas eat makan eat makan ecology ekologi economics ilmu ekonomi economy class kelas ekonomi edge, fringe, outskirts, suburbs (side in the sense of edge, margin, border) pinggir education pendidikan (didik) education pendidikan efficient efisien egg telur eggs telur Egypt Mesir Eid (islamic day) lebaran eight delapan eight delapan eight delapan eighteen delapan belas elasticity, plasticity keliatan electrical engineering teknik elektro electricity listrik electronic elektronik elephant gajah eleven sebelas eleven sebelas eleven sebelas eleven oclock jam sebelas embarrassed, shy malu emotions, feelings perasaan employee, staff, worker karyawan empty kosong empty, vacant, zero, naught kosong endure, put up with, last, hold out tahan engine (machine) mesin engine, machine mesin English (the language) bahasa Inggris English / England Inggris english language bahasa inggris English, Britain Inggris enjoy nikmat enjoyable menyenangkan enough cukup enough / adequate / that's enough cukup enter masuk entertainment hiburan entertainment hiburan entire seluruh entire / whole / all seluruh entrance pintu masuk environment lingkungan environment lingkungan equals (in mathematical, calculations/formulae) sama dengan equipment peralatan eruption letusan eruption letusan especially terutama essay, article makalah etc (dll = acronym for dan lain-lain) dll eternal, everlasting lestari ethnic group suku eucalyptus (white wood) kayu putih Eurasian Indo Europe Eropa evaluate, judge menilai even further away lebih jauh lagi even more expensive lebih mahal lagi even more, even (adjective)-er lebih banyak lagi even though meski even though, although walaupun even, flat, level rata evening, night malam ever pernah every setiap every day setiap hari every Saturday setiap hari Sabtu everyone semua orang everything, all the components or items segala-galanya everything; anything apa saja everywhere di mana-mana everywhere kemana-mana everywhere mana-mana exactly tepat examination ujian example (not contoh) misal excellent, impressive, great, terrific, really good bagus except for kecuali excuse (reason for not doing something) alasan excuse me maaf excuse me permisi excuse me permisi excuse me permisi Excuse me, I want to ask ... maaf, saya mau bertanya Excuse me, may I ask? maaf, boleh saya bertanya? existance, location, numbers, possession ada exit from ke luar expensive mahal expensive mahal expensive mahal experience pengalaman experience pengalaman experienced berpengalaman experienced berpengalaman expert ahli expert mahir explore menjelajahi exported item barang expor extinct punah extraordinary luar biasa eyebrows alis face (not muka) wajah face / front muka facebooking pesbukan facing/in front di muka fact fakta fact fakta factory pabrik faculty fakultas fall down (only for trees / plants) tumbang family keluarga family keluarga family keluarga famous terkenal famous terkenal fanatic fanatik far jauh far jauh far / long distance jauh far from jauh dari far to jauh ke farm land lahan farmer petani farmer petani farmer (animals), cattleman peternak farmer (plants not animals) tani farmland lahan farther lebih jauh fashion show peragaan busana fast cepat fast / heavy (only for water) deras fast, quick cepat faster lebih cepat fasting (not eating) puasa fasting, the Islamic Fast puasa fat gemuk fat gemuk fat gendut fat, chubby gemuk fate, destiny takdir father bapak father ayah February Februari February Februari fed up, had enough muak feel / feeling rasa feel, think, taste rasa feels merasakan fell asleep ketiduran fell asleep tertidur female perempuan female perempuan female perempuan female (animals only) betina female breasts buah dada fence pagar fence pagar ferocious, fiesty galak fertile subur fertiliser pupuk fever demam few / several / some beberapa field / court lapangan fierce, aggressive galak fifteen lima belas fifty lima puluh fifty one thousand lima puluh satu ribu fight berjuang fighters for a noble cause pejuang fighting for family (working hard for the family) berjuang untuk keluarga film filem finally akhirnya finally, in the end, eventually, lastly akhirnya finance keuangan fine, good (in reply to 'How are you?') baik-baik saja Fine, thank you Baik terima kasih finger(s), toe(s) jari finger, toe jari finished habis finished selesai finished (means "to the max" in slang) habis finished, completed (doing or making something), over selesai fire api fireplace tungku perapian first pertama first (before doing anything, else) dulu (1) first, before duluan first, earlier lebih dulu firstly, first of all pertama-tama fish ikan fish, a fish ikan fisherman nelayan fit (healthy) bugar fit, healthy bugar five lima five lima five lima fix betulkan fixed up, put right, all okay, resolved beres flag bendera flat (of nose) pesek flies (insects) lalat flight terbang flight penerbangan flip flops, thongs sandal jepit flood banjir floor lantai flower bunga flower bunga flower pot pot bunga flower pot pot bunga flower, the interest rate bunga flowers bunga fluent lancar fly terbang Foggy, misty berkabut fold lipat follow ikut follow (same as ikut but slangy) ngikut food makanan food makanan food (not makanan) pangan food for animals, fodder pakan food stall warung food stall / small restaurant / juice bar / cafe warung football, soccer sepak bola for untuk for atas (2) for (a certain period of time) selama for (same as untuk) bagi for (time period) selama for (time) / as long as selama for example misalnya for example misalnya for me too untuk saya juga for the length of, during sepanjang for the sake of.. demi for this untuk ini for three days selama tiga hari for, (i.e. intended for someone, or something), (in order) to untuk for, for the purpose of (doing something) untuk forced to do something terpaksa foreign asing foreigner orang asing forest hutan forest hutan Forgive me for ... maafkan saya atas forgot lupa forgot lupa fork garpu form (to be filled in, not shape) formulir form, shape bentuk formal resmi fortune untung forty one thousand empat puluh satu ribu found ditemukan founded / established mendiri four empat four empat four empat fourteen empat belas France Perancis France perancis free bebas free bebas free time, spare time, leisure time waktu senggang free, cost nothing cuma-cuma free, loose lepas fresh segar fresh water air tawar fresh, cool sejuk Friday hari Jumat friday night (night before saturday) malam sabtu fridge, refrigerator lemari es fried goreng fried chicken ayam goreng fried chicken ayam goreng fried chips kentang goreng fried food gorengan fried noodles mie goreng fried rice nasi goreng fried rice nasi goreng friend teman friend teman friend teman friend (not teman) kawan friend (not teman) sahabat Friend / Mate ... Mas friendly ramah friendly ramah friends teman-teman from dari from dari from dari from here dari sini from here dari sini from there dari sana from where dari mana from where? dari mana? front (when you are talking, about the front part of, something) depan fruit buah fruit buah fruit juice jus buah fruit juice jus buah full penuh full (from eating) kenyang function fungsi funny lucu funny / cute lucu furniture perabot garage garasi garlic bawang putih gas bensin gas tank lid penutup tangki gatot subroto street jalan gatot subroto general sudirman street jalan general sudirman general sudirman street is not over there jalan general sudirman tidak di sana genitals kemaluan genitals (beware - don't make a noun out of "malu" (shy) or you'll embarrass yourself) kemaluan geography ilmu bumi German jerman Germany Jerman get / obtain memperoleh gift, present hadiah ginger jahe girl / girls anak perempuan girl, chick cewek girl, young lady, unmarried woman gadis give berikan give beri give (slightly more common than beri when spoken) kasih give me berikan saya given, caused to happen dikasih glass gelas glass (i.e. a tumbler you drink from), a drinking glass gelas glass, mirror kaca glasses kaca mata global warming pemanasan global go / went pergi go / went pergi go by / pass berlalu go down menurun go home / return pulang go to there ke sana goat kambing God Allah God Allah god tuhan God is great Allahu Akbar God willing insyaallah goddess (also common girl's name) dewi going around keliling-keliling going through melalui gold emas good baik good (balinese) becik good / fine baik good / great bagus good afternoon selamat siang Good afternoon selamat sore Good bye (see you) Sampai Ketemu Good day selamat siang good evening selamat malam good luck (most common) semoga berhasil good luck (sukses) semoga sukses good morning selamat pagi Good morning selamat pagi good news / I'm fine kabar baik Good night selamat malam good quality mutunya bagus good quality kwalitasnya bagus good to be traded dagangan good, fine, very well baik Goodbye (to person leaving) Selamat jalan government pemerintah gown gaun grammar (lit. order of language) tata bahasa grand market pasar raya grand mosque mesjid raya grandchildren cucu grandfather kakek grandfather kakek grandmother nenek grandmother nenek grapes / wine anggur great bagus great, grand raya Greece Yunani green hijau grey abu-abu grey abu-abu group kelompok grow tumbuh growth, plant (not tanam) tumbuhan guest / customer tamu guest, visitor, customer (i.e. someone, who comes into a shop) tamu guitar gitar gunshot sound dor guy, dude (slang for cowok) cowo guy, dude (slang) cowok habits kebiasaan had the chance sempat Hail hujan es hair rambut half an hour setenga jam half, half before the next hour setengah half-time setengah waktu hand tangan hand, arm tangan handicrafts kerajinan tangan handicrafts kerajinan tangan handkerchiefs sapu tangan handsome tampan handsome ganteng happy senang happy bahagia happy menyenangkan happy (long term happiness eg happy with life) bahagia happy (temporary momentary happiness eg happy with a gift) senang happy, enjoying yourself, to like something, to like doing something senang hardworking rajin has/have been pernah has/have ever sudah pernah has/have never belum pernah hat topi hat topi hate benci have punya have punya have already (sudah but neutral) telah have forgotten kelupaan Have mercy! mercy, grace, pardon, forgiveness ampun have rupiah punya uang rupiah have the power/authority to ........ berwenang have you ever pernah have, own memiliki haze, fog kabut he / she / he's / she's dia he / she / it / his / her / its dia he can take dia bisa mengantar He is a teacher Dia guru He is aged fifty six years Dia berumur lima puluh enam tahun he is really little dia benar kecil He works as a teacher Dia bekerja sebagai guru He works as what? Dia bekerja sebagai apa? he's bringing tea dia bawa teh he, she ia he, she, him, her dia He/She is aged how many years? Dia berumur berapa tahun? head kepala headband bando healthy sehat healthy sehat heart hati heart (science) jantung heart (that loves, in science means liver) hati heart attack serangan jantung heavy berat heavy rain hujan deras heavy weight (for things) berat hectare (the main unit of land area in indonesia) hektar hello halo Hello Halo hello halo help bantu help bantu help, assistance bantuan Her name is Claire Namanya Claire Her name is Rihanna Nama dia Rihanna Her name is Rihanna Namanya Rihanna herbal drink factory pabrik jamu here di sini here di sini here / is it here? / it's here di sini here are two dollars ini dua dollar here is some money ini sedikit uang Hero's day (veterans day in Indonesia) hari pahlawan hey / dude (slang from javanese) joss high tinggi high heels (shoes) sepatu hak tinggi high school Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) high school, secondary school sekolah menengah highway jalan raya highway jalan raya hijab, headscarf jilbab himself, herself dirinya his, her, its -nya historic bersejarah history sejarah history sejarah hobby hobi hole lubang holiday liburan holiday in bali liburan ke bali holy suci home rumah homework pekerjaan rumah honest jujur honest jujur honey madu honeymoon bulan madu hope harap hopefully semoga horn (animal) tanduk horse kuda horse cart dokar hose selang hospital rumah sakit hospital rumah sakit hot panas hotel hotel hour / time jam house rumah house rumah household rumah tangga household rumah tangga housing perumahan how bagaimana how about if ...? bagaimana kalau how are you ? bagaimana kamu? How are you? apa kabar? How are you? Apa kabar? How are you? (What news) apa kabar how come, why (slang) kok how come? why? (interjection) kok how do you say bagaimana anda katakan how do you say in indonesian bagaimana anda katakan dalam bahasa indonesia how do you spell ... ? bagaimana ejaannya ... ? how far berapa jauh how is ... said in Indonesian? bagaimana ... dalam bahasa Indonesia? how is the weather in Jakarta? bagaimana cuaca di Jakarta? how is your new school ? bagaimana sekolah baru kamu? how is/are, describe.., how about..? bagaimana? how long berapa lama how long berapa lama How long are language classes at IML ? Berapa lama kelas bahasa di IML? how long have/has sudah berapa lama how many / how much berapa How many / How much? Berapa? how many children do you have berapa anak anda punya How many kilometers to Perth ? Berapa kilometer ke Perth? how many people are there berapa orang ada how many people are there in your family berapa orang ada dalam keluarga anda How many students are there tonight ? Ada berapa murid malam ini? how many times? berapa kali? how many years? berapa tahun? how much do I have to pay? berapa saya harus bayar How much does that cost? Berapa itu? How much does this cost? Berapa ini? how much is the price of...? berapa harga ____ ? how much rupiah berapa uang rupiah how much, alot? berapa banyak how much, how many, what (when asking about a, number) berapa How old is he/she? Berapa umurnya? How old is he/she? Berapa umur dia? how you enjoy (using nya) senangnya how you going (balinese) kenken how you like to (using nya) sukanya how's the weather? bagaimana cuacanya how, what is ... like?, (informal/slangy) gimana how, what is .... like? bagaimana however bagaimanapun humid lembab hundred ratus hundreds ratus hungry lapar hungry lapar husband suami husband suami husband suami I (jakarta slang) gue I / Me saya I admire ... saya mengagumi I agree saya setuju I am (continuing to be) angry saya lagi marah I am (continuing to be) annoyed; I am annoyed at the moment saya lagi sebal I am american saya orang amerika I am american, what about you? (to a woman) saya orang america kalau ibu? I am an American Saya orang Amerika I am not Indonesian saya bukan orang Indonesia I am not interested in.. saya kurang tertarik pada I am of the opinion that ... saya berpendapat bahwa I ask for forgiveness saya minta maaf I ate spicy noodles saya makan mi pedas I bought a terrific hat saya beli topi hebat I bought noodles saya beli mi I bought two drinks saya beli dua minuman i can speak more slowly saya bisa bicara lebih pelan i can't saya tidak bisa I can’t / it can’t be done! tidak bisa I didn't realise (slang, same as "tidak sadar") nggak neh I disagree with saya tidak setuju dengan i don't have (any) saya tidak punya I don't have anything saya tidak punya apa-apa i don't have rupiah saya tidak punya uang rupiah I don't know saya tidak tahu I don't know what it means saya tidak tahu artinya apa I don't like beer saya tidak suka bir I don't understand saya tidak mengerti I don't understand english saya tidak mengerti bahasa inggris I don’t like ... saya tidak suka I don’t really like ... saya kurang suka I don’t/ don’t quite understand saya tidak mengerti I forgot saya lupa I have thirteen thousand rupiah saya punya tiga belas ribu rupiah I heard that..., they say..., people say that... katanya I know saya tahu I like ... saya suka I like this hotel saya suka hotel ini I live saya tinggal I live in Jakarta Saya tinggal di Jakarta I love ... saya mencintai I prefer … to … saya lebih suka ... daripada i really want to saya mau sekali I suggest we ... saya menyarankan kita I think saya kira I think ... saya pikir I think so saya rasa begitu I think that ... saya pikir bahwa I thought (that... ) saya kira I understand english saya mengerti bahasa inggris I understand indonesian a little saya mengerti bahasa indonesia sedikit I want saya mau I want to ... saya mau I want to ask permission to ... saya minta izin untuk i want to buy something saya mau beli sesuatu i want to drink tea now saya mau minum teh sekarang I want to eat something saya mau makan sesuatu i want to eat too saya mau makan juga I want to go to the toilet saya mau pergi ke kamar kecil I want to invite saya mau mengundang i will / going to akan I will eat now saya akan makan sekarang I will have dinner tonight saya akan makan malam malam ini I will visit saya akan mengunjungi I wish to ... saya ingin i would like to do something saya mau rencana sesuatu I'm going to go straight ahead saya akan pergi lurus ke depan I'm sick saya sakit I, me saya I, me (informal) aku I/Me saya I/me/my (intimate form) aku ice es idea ide identity card Kartu Tanda Penduduk (KTP) identity card (acronym) KTP (Kartu Tanda Penduduk) if kalau if kalau if (hypothetically) seandainya if (slang for kalau) kalo if (slang) kalo if / when kalo if / when / what about? kalau if after the word means new, if before word means only/recently baru if it's not a burden kalau tidak keberatan If that's the case..., If that's how things stand... kalau begitu if we take the correct route (inclusive) kalau kita ambil rute yang benar ignorant, foolish jahil illness, disease penyakit immediately, promptly segera immigration imigrasi important penting important penting important day hari penting imported item barang impor in di in / at / on di in a hurry terburu-buru in a moment sebentar in a short while, later nanti in addition to that, moreover, furthermore di samping itu in between di antara in fact even bahkan in former times, a long time ago, used to (i.e. regularly happened in former times) dulu (2) in front di depan in front of di depan in front of di depan in general secara umum In my opinion ("I think" but formal) menurut pendapat saya in nature, in character bersifat in order to agar in particular, especially khususnya in that case / then kalau begitu in the afternoon(s) pada siang hari in the late afternoon(s) pada sore hari in the middle di tengah in the middle, in the very middle of di tengah-tengah in the month of pada bulan in the morning di pagi hari in the morning pada waktu pagi in the morning(s) pada pagi hari in the process of... sedang in the summer pada musim panas in your family dalam keluarga anda in your opinion.. menurut kamu in, inside, within dalam incident kejadian incidents, happenings peristiwa included in, including termasuk including, among them di antaranya income pemasukan increase membanyak increasingly, more and more semakin incredible bukan main indeed memang indeed (slang, same as memang) emang indeed! (from memang) emang indeed! that's true! (slang from emang benar), also means bucket ember indeed, yes I agree, that's absolutely right memang independence kemerdekaan independent merdeka independent mandiri independent merdeka independent, free merdeka indifferent cuek Indonesian (language) bahasa Indonesia indonesian (person) orang indonesia indonesian language bahasa indonesia Indonesian Police - Slang Acronym for Kepolisian Negara Republik Indonesia polri indonesian rupiah rupiah Indonesian tonic and herbal medicine jamu Indonesian-style coffee kopi tubruk inflammation radang information informasi information, data, a statement/declaration, (concerning the facts of a, matter) keterangan insect serangga inside dalam inside di dalam inside dalam inside of something isi instead / just / only saja instead, yet malah instructed / told disuruh intentional, purposeful, deliberate sengaja interest rate suku bunga interested tertarik interested (in) tertarik interesting, attractive menarik (tarik) interests ketertarikan interior, inland pedalaman interjection particle used to soften a request dong interjection particle, an informal emphasis word indicating denial of something; denial word, an informal question or surprise word meaning: how come ?; why ? kok international internasional international, throughout the world sedunia internet cafe warung internet internship magang intersection simpang interview wawancara interview mewawancarai intransitive - when added to end of root word, no object required ber invited mengajakku is called by the name ... bernama is done by (passive) dilakukan is it very far (politely) apakah jauh sekali Is my brother here adik saya di sini is that so? really? (that true) yang benar Is that your house ? Apakah itu rumah kamu? is the correct route to the left (politely) apakah rute yang benar ke kiri is to be found at/in/among terdapat is, are, to be ialah is/am/are + VERB + ing sedang island pulau it doesn't matter tidak apa-apa it is only then that... baru (2) it seems as if kelihatannya it seems to me rasanya It would be better if we ... sebaiknya kalau kita it's a great idea itu ide bagus it's a secret ada deh it's alot farther to jakarta lebih jauh banyak ke jakarta it's far, isn't it jauh bukan it's late (already night) sudah malam it's not expensive tidak mahal it's not here tidak di sini it's not that I'm saying... bukan aku bilang it's too much money kebanyakan uang it's up to you terserah it's up to you terserah Italy Italia jacket jas January Januari Japan Jepang Japan Jepang japan / japanese jepang javanese coffee kopi jawa jealous (of another man/woman) cemburu jeans celana jins jesus christ yesus kristus jesus christ Isa Almasih jewellery shop toko mas join / follow ikut juice jus July Juli June Juni junior high school smp just (slang for saja) aja just (slang, same meaning as saja) doang just a little sedikit sedikit saja just a moment, wait a moment, hang on a sec nanti dulu just as good tidak kalah just fine baik-baik saja just for a walk jalan-jalan saja just kidding bercanda just now, earlier (today) tadi just one or two, just a few, a couple satu dua just two coffees dua kopi saja just, only saja just, only aja just, only cuma kebabs, satay (meat roasted on skewers) satai killed membunuh kilometer kilometer kilometre(s) kilometer kind, understanding baik hati kind-hearted baik hati kitchen dapur kitchen dapur knee lutut knife pisau know tahu know tahu know (people) mengenal labor day hari buruh laboratory laboratorium lacking kurang lake danau lamb domba lamb, goat meat daging kambing lamp lampu land borders perbatasan darat land lady ibu kos language bahasa language bahasa lanky jangkung last month bulan yang lalu last month bulan yang lalu last night tadi malam last night tadi malam last week minggu yang lalu last week minggu lalu last year tahun yang lalu last, end akhir last, final terakhir late (i.e. not on time) terlambat late morning to mid afternoon siang late this afternoon (spoken earlier in the day) nanti sore lately, recently akhir-akhir ini lately, recently belakangan ini later nanti later nanti later this afternoon nanti siang later tonight nanti malam laundry cucian lavish boros law, the law (as a body of regulations or an area of study) hukum lawyer pengacara (acara) lazy malas leak bocor learn / study belajar learner pelajar least paling sedikit lecture notes catatan kuliah lecturer dosen left kiri left (direction) kiri left, (the opposite of right) kiri leg, foot kaki legislation, the constitution undang-undang lentils kacang hijau leopard (spotted tiger) macan tutul less, not so much, minus (in mathematical calculations) kurang (mathematics) less..., not quite..., don't/doesn't really..., isn't/aren't really... kurang +adjective lesson pelajaran let biarkan let go dilepas Let me introduce ... Kenalkan Let us (Let’s) ... mari kita let's go (like ayo) mari let's go! ayo let's hope that, I hope that mudah-mudahan letter huruf letter, document surat level tingkat level tingkat liar pembohong liberty istiqlal library perpustakaan library perpustakaan lie / untruth bohong life hidup life; livelihood; existence kehidupan light (low, less) ringan light (not dark ) terang light (weight) ringan light blue biru muda light brown complexion kuning langsat Light Rain hujan gerimis lightning kilat like suka like (as in "fond" NOT "similar") suka like (i.e. resembling) seperti like (similar) / as seperti like (similar) / as (same as seperti but slang) bagai like a little suka sedikit like a lot suka sekali like most paling suka like that (slang for begitu) gitu limited, restricted terbatas lion singa listen dengarkan listen (not dengar) dengarkan listen (slang) ngedengerin listen and repeat dengarkan dan ulangi listen to this conversation dengarkan percakapan ini listen/hear (not dengarkan) dengar listening to music mendengarkan musik literature sastra little / small kecil live tinggal live hidup liver hati livestock ternak loan kredit lobby lobi local content muatan lokal local politician, official pejabat located terletak located, sited terletak lodging / boarding asrama logging penebangan long panjang long (of duration), old, longstanding, from the past lama long (of things or distance) panjang long (size) panjang long (time) lama long (time) lama long beans kacang panjang long for nose mancung long sleeved lengan panjang longer (time) lebih lama look after jaga look for / search cari looking around melihat-lihat looks like, it seems kelihatannya lose hilang lose (defeat in sport / battle) kalah lots of people / crowded / busy ramai lottery lotre lounge room kamar duduk love cinta love cinta love (romantic love) cinta love (romantic) cinta low rendah loyal setia loyal, faithful setia luckily untung lumps of rice boiled in packets made from woven leaves (a special food eaten at Idul Fitri) ketupat lunch makan siang lungs paru-paru luxurious mewah luxurious mewah lyrics lirik Maam/You Ibu Maam/You Bu machine mesin made from terbuat dari made in buatan made in (eg made in china) buatan magazine majalah magazine majalah magic, sorcery sihir make, for, do buat maker pembuat malay melayu male laki-laki male laki-laki male laki-laki male pria manage kelola manage, look after (slang for mengurus) ngurus manager pemimpin mango mangga mango mangga mango juice jus mangga mangosteen (a tropical fruit unrelated to mango) manggis manly; male (for animal) jantan many banyak many / alot of / that's alot banyak many / much banyak many years bertahun-tahun March Maret margarine margarin market pasar market pasar marriage perkawinan married menikah marry (slang supposed to be used for animals like "mating" so is impolite but people use it) kawin mask masker massage pijat masters degree S2 material, ingredient bahan materials bahan-bahan mathematics matematika mathematics ilmu pasti matter hal matters requiring attention, affairs urusan Maximum maksimal May Mei may (possibly) mungkin May I ...? boleh saya May I please ask for ... Minta ... may, can. In reply to a question: Sure! No problem! Great! boleh maybe mungkin maybe i know mungkin saya tahu maybe I want to drink tea mungkin saya mau minum teh maybe it's over there mungkin di sana maybe later mungkin nanti maybe later in the evening mungkin nanti malam maybe the shops are open tomorrow mungkin tokonya buka besok maybe they're open mungkin mereka buka maybe, probably, hopefully barangkali me too saya juga meaning, definition arti means / meaning artinya meat daging meat market pasar daging meatballs bakso mechanical engineering teknik mesin medicine obat medicine obat medicine obat medium (of size) sedang (size) meet ketemu meet bertemu meeting rapat member anggota members (religious community) umat mentally disturbed sakit jiwa messed up, random, disordered acak messy berantakan messy gimbal method, manner, way secara mid afternoon to early evening sore midday (11 to 3) siang middle tengah middle school Sekolah Menengah Pertama (SMP) middle school (yrs 7-9, slang for sekolah menengah pertama) SMP middle-level menengah (tengah) milk susu milk susu milk susu million juta millions berjuta-juta minced meat daging cincang mini skirt rok pendek Minimum minimal mining pertambangan mining (digging for minerals) pertambangan minutes before the hour kurang minutes past the hour lebih mirror; to reflect cermin misery, torment sengsara misfortune / unlucky sial mistake, error salah mistake, error salah mixed campur mixed vegetables with peanut sauce gado-gado modern modern moments saat-saat Monday hari Senin money uang money uang Money Changer Office kantor tukar uang money, 'dough', (informal/slangy) duit monument monumen moon, month bulan more lebih more lebih banyak more, -er (when comparing qualities to quantities) lebih moreover, in fact bahkan morning pagi morning pagi mosque mesjid mosque masjid most sebagian besar most paling most of the sebagian besar mother (used at home) mamah mother, a lady, you (in addressing an elder female) ibu motor vehicle registration certificate Surat Tanda Nomor Kendaraan motor vehicle registration certificate (acronym) STNK motorbike sepeda motor motorcycle motor mountain gunung mountain gunung mouse / rat tikus moustache kumis moustache kumis moved around pindah-pindah moving backward, retreat mundur moving forward, advance maju Mr / father / you / your bapak Mr, sir (a title and term of address) Pak Mrs Ibu Mrs, madam Bu Mrs. Nyonya Mrs./mother/you/your ibu muffler / exhaust knalpot multi-coloured, colourful berwarna-warni museum museum music musik music musik must harus must harus must / should (not harus) mesti must, have to harus my ~ku my (informal) -ku my friend teman saya my friends teman-teman saya my husband suami saya my husband wants to drink wine suami saya mau minum anggur my name nama saya My name is ... nama saya my wife istri saya my wife and i istri saya dan saya my younger sibling adik saya myself diri saya name nama name nama nation, race bangsa national nasional national nasional natural science ilmu pengetahuan alam nature alam nature, natural alam nature. natural alam naughty nakal navy angkatan laut near di dekat near / close dekat near to di dekat nearby, close by dekat nearest terdekat neat rapi neat, not messy, carefully done/made rapi neck leher neck tie dasi necklace kalung need perlu need perlu need rest perlu istirahat needs kebutuhan neighbor tetangga neighbour tetangga neighbouring bertetanggaan neighbours tetangga nephew / niece keponakan nest sarang never tidak pernah never (the opposite of 'always') tidak pernah new baru New Year Tahun Baru new years day hari tahun baru New Zealand Selandia Baru New Zealand Selandia Baru news kabar news berita news berita news (old fashioned term for news) warta newspaper koran newspaper surat kabar newspaper koran newspaper (old fashioned formal term for newspaper) surat kabar next yang akan datang next / in front of depan next month bulan depan next month bulan depan next to, across di sebelah next week minggu depan next week minggu depan next year tahun depan next year tahun depan night malam night malam night club kelab malam nine sembilan nine sembilan nineteen sembilan belas no (adjectives and verbs) tidak no (nouns - "not a") bukan no (nouns only) bukan no (slang, very short) tak no (verbs and adjectives) tidak no for nouns (slang for bukan), often used as a tag question "isn't it" kan no longer have the strength to carry on, unable to bear it any longer tidak kuat no problem (slang for tidak apa-apa) nggak pa-pa no way! enak aja no, not (informal) nggak no, not (informal) ndak no, not (negating a verb, adjective, or preposition) tidak noise bunyi noisy berisik noodles mi normal / usual biasa north utara north east timur laut north west barat laut north, northern utara nose hidung not a burden tidak keberatan not allowed / it is not permissible tidak boleh not allowed to, shouldn't, can't (i.e. not permitted to) tidak boleh not as good as, less good (this is the normal way of speaking, not "kurang baik") tidak sebaik not as tall as, less tall (this is the normal way of speaking, not "kurang tinggi") tidak setinggi not bad lumayan not bad, quite good lumayan not bored nggak bosan not enough tidak cukup not good (nice way of saying not good "tidak bagus") kurang bagus not in rupiah tidak di rupiah not much tidak banyak not necessary (slang for tidak perlu) nggak usah not now tidak sekarang not smart (nice way of saying dumb "bodoh") kurang pandai not there nggak ada not true / not really tidak benar not very..., not especially, not particularly... tidak begitu not yet belum not yet belum not yet belum not yet used to belum biasa not yet. belum not, no (when negating a noun) bukan nothing, never mind, doesn't matter tidak apa-apa nothing, why? tidak apa-apa kenapa noun kata dasar novel novel November November now sekarang now sekarang now sekarang now (sekarang but slang) kini number nomor number nomor number (such-and-such), such-and-such a number, in room number 6 nomor nuts kacang o'clock (the hour of) jam o'clock (the hour of) (slang) / hit, punch pukul o'clock[a marker word used to express the time of day in hours and minutes] pukul oar, paddle dayung obedient (especially obedient to religious laws) taat obey mematuhi October Oktober of course tentu saja of course tentu of course tentu saja off you go sana offended, hurt (by what someone has said) tersinggung office kantor office kantor office head kepala kantor office worker pegawai kantor office worker, employee pegawai often sering often sering oh! (exclamation of surprise, admiration etc.) wah oh! ouch! waduh oh! ouch!, (an exclamation of pain, shock or surprise) aduh! Oh, before I forget... o ya oil minyak oil minyak oil, grease minyak ok, tidy / neat beres okay baiklah okay, fine, very well baiklah old tua old tua old / dark (color) tua old fashioned (means parents in sundanese) kolot older brother abang older brother (slang for akang) kang older brother or sister kakak older sibling kakak older sibling (short for kakak) ka on condition that asal on end of root word means two objects kan on end of word eliminates necessity for first object in sentence i on Sunday pada hari Minggu on the corner of di sudut on the left, on the lefthand side (of) di sebelah kiri on the other side di seberang on the right, on the righthand side (of) di sebelah kanan on the side of (different groups) eg pihak golkar = supporter of Golkar pihak on top of di atas on, above, over atas on, at, in (time) pada once a week sekali seminggu once more, once again sekali lagi once, ever, at some time in the past pernah one satu one satu one satu one a week on.. sekali seminggu pada one hundred seratus one hundred seratus one more satu lagi one more week (one week again) satu minggu lagi one oclock jam satu one thousand seribu one thousand five hundred seribu lima ratus one thousand, a thousand seribu one traditional style of Javanese roof joglo oneself sendiri onion bawang only hanya only hanya only (like tetapi; hanya) cuman only (new) baru only (same as hanya) cuma only / just saja only, merely melulu open buka open spaces lapangan open, open-minded terbuka opening hours jam buka opinion pendapat opinion pendapat opinion, according to menurut opponent, against, versus (eg team1 lawan team2) lawan opportunity kesempatan or atau or atau or atau or not when added to the end of a sentence. Instead of apakah nggak or [when you are stressing, an 'either/or' contrast], (informal/slangy) apa (conjunction) oral, verbal lisan orange (color) jingga orange juice air jeruk oranges (fruit) jeruk ordered, regular, successive, sequential urut ordinary biasa organisation organisasi organisation / foundation yayasan orphan yatim other lain other lain other people orang lain our / we / us (excluding the person addressed) kami our / we / us (including the person addressed) kita our girl is little anak perempuan kami kecil our home rumah kami our little girl anak perempuan kecil kami outdoor area daerah luar outside di luar outside di luar outside luar outwardly and inwardly lahir dan batin over there di sana over there sana over there (javanese for sana but used in jakarta) sono overcome, solve tanggulangi overseas, abroad di luar negeri own (to possess) memiliki owned milik pacific ocean samudra pasifik package paket package paket packaging kemasan packets of ... bungkus paddy field sawah page, yard, leaf halaman pair, couple / assemble something / rise (of the tide) pasang palace kraton palm oil sawit pants celana papa, father, dad papi paper kertas parents orang tua parents (slangy abbreviation) ortu park taman parking lot tempat parkir part bagian participate / join ikut particularly, the more so, especially apalagi Partly Cloudy sebagian berawan party pesta passenger penumpang (tumpang) passenger penumpang passport paspor past (time) lampau past (when telling the time), to go past lewat patient (in health care) pasien patient, tolerant sabar pay bayar Peace Salam peaceful damai peanuts kacang tanah peeping, perving, voyeur intip pen pena pension, retirement annuity pensiun pension, retirement money pensiun people orang-orang people / nation bangsa people / person orang people, humans manusia pepper merica pepper merica percent persen perfect, impeccable, flawless sempurna performance pementasan permission ijin permission, a permit to ask for permission izin person orang person, man/woman orang personality kepribadian petrol / gasoline bensin petrol station (gas station) pompa bensin petrol tank (gas tank) tangki bensin petrol, gasoline bensin pets (animals looked after) binatang peliharaan pharmacy / chemist apotek PHD S3 philosopher ahli filsafat philosopher filsuf philosophy falsafah philosophy filsafat physics fisika pick up jemput picture, drawing, image gambar pigeon, dove merpati pilgrimage ziarah pimp germo pineapple nanas pink merah muda pink (alternative based on a fruit) merah jambu pirate bajak laut pity (darling) sayang place tempat place of work tempat kerja plan rencana plan / program rencana plan/program of action program plant tanaman plate piring plate, the dishes piring play main playing basket ball bermain bola basket playing cards bermain kartu playing guitar bermain gitar playing soccer bermain sepak bola playing table tennis bermain tenis meja playing volleyball bermain bola voli pleasant (talking about your surroundings) nyaman pleasant, comfortable nyaman pleasant, nice, enjoyable menyenangkan (senang) please tolong please (go ahead and...) silakan please (help me) tolong please (invite to do something) silahkan Please do Silakan please explain tolong jelaskan please fill in this form tolong mengisi formulir ini please give me some dollars tolong berikan saya sedikit uang dollar Please go to.. silahkan ke please help by tolong please repeat tolong ulangi please, c'mon, let's, good bye mari plural marker for human beings para plus (in mathematical, calculations) tambah plus or minus (used the same way people say "plus or minus" when giving estimates in english eg "plus or minus five items", but indonesians say minus plus) kurang lebih pneumonia radang paru-paru pocket money uang saku point out tunjuk pointed (of nose) mancung police polisi police officer polisi police station kantor polisi Police Station kantor polisi police, police officer polisi polite sopan polite address, a greeting sapa polite, courteous sopan political science ilmu politik pollution polusi polo shirt kemeja polo poor miskin poor miskin poor thing kasihan poor you kasihan popular populer population, resident penduduknya populist, like the common man merakyat pork babi pork daging babi porridge bubur port pelabuhan possessed kesurupan possibly bisa jadi possibly, maybe, perhaps, possible, may mungkin post office kantor pos Post Office kantor pos potato kentang potatoes kentang powdered milk susu bubuk power / energy tenaga power, authority (might) kuasa power, force, energy daya practical praktis practice praktek practice, exercise latihan practicing berlatih prawn crackers kerupuk prawns / shrimp udang pray berdoa prayer sholat prayer solat prayer room (for Muslims), a small mosque musala prediction prediksi preferably, it would be good if..., it would be better to..., should sebaiknya prefix meaning "most/ best" for adjectives, or completed for verbs ter- pregnant (for animals) bunting pregnant (for people) hamil present (gift) hadiah presentation presentasi presents, gifts hadiah president presiden prestigious bergengsi pretend pura-pura pretending to know everything sok tau pretty for girls cantik pretty, beautiful, (describing the appearance, of girls/women) cantik pretty, good-looking, 'spunky', 'hot', (informal/slangy) cakep prevention, to stop something pencegahan primary school (yrs 1-6, slang for sekolah dasar) SD primary school / elementary school sekolah dasar (sd) prime minister perdana menteri private (i.e. not state-owned) swasta private (ownership) swasta private / personal pribadi problem masalah problem masalah problems, issues masalah process proses production produksi progress kemajuan project proyek promise, appointment janji promise, appointment, date janji pronunciation ucapan prophet nabi protect jaga Protestant church gereja protestan proud bangga proud bangga province provinsi public (not umum) publik public / general (not publik) umum public opinion pendapat umum public toilet wc umum public, general umum pull (root word for menarik, tertarik) tarik pump attendant tukang pompa punctual, on time tepat waktu pupil / student murid purchases (purchased items) belian purple ungu quality kualitas quality mutu quarantine karantina quarter to or quarter past the seperempat question pertanyaan question pertanyaan question marker for 'yes/no' questions apakah queue antri quiet (base word) sepi quiet (of a person) pendiam (diam) quiet (of a person) pendiam quiet (slang) nyepi quiet / serene / calm tenang quiet person pendiam quiet, lonely, deserted sepi quite, pretty (adverb), enough cukup quiz kuis radio radio rain hujan Rain hujan raised dibesarkan raised / grown up dibesarkan rambutan fruit) rambutan rare langka rare, endangered langka rarely, seldom jarang rather agak rather agak rationality; common sense; reason akal raw mentah read baca ready siap ready siap really good benar-benar bagus Really! Really?, Is that so! O begitu! really, truly, genuinely betul-betul reason, excuse alasan recently baru-baru ini reception area (in a house) ruang tamu record (old style vinyl LP) piringan hitam red merah red onion bawang merah reddish kemerah-merahan reef terumbu refined, well-spoken halus refined; well-mannered halus regarding, concerning, against terhadap region daerah region kawasan region wilayah region (like daerah) wilayah relationships hubungan relative relatip relative pronoun; that is, who is, which is; "I like 'the one thats' red" = "saya suka yang merah" yang relax santai relax santai relaxing (jakarta slang) nyantai religion agama religion agama religious giving, charity zakat religious prophet nabi remember ingat repeat ulangi report (document) laporan research riset researcher peneliti (teliti) respect hormat restaurant restoran restaurant (r) restoran restaurant (rm) rumah makan result, consequence akibat result, yield hasil retired pensiun return kembali revelation wahyu revenue stamps (stamp duty) meterai reverse, upside down balik rhinoceros badak rhinoceros badak ribs iga rice (as it grows in a paddy field or dry field), a rice plant padi rich kaya rich kaya riddle, puzzle, problem teka teki ride naik right kanan right (direction) kanan right away langsung right, (the opposite of left) kanan right? betul ring cin-cin river sungai roasted; to roast panggang roof atap roof atap roof sheeting, zinc seng room kamar room kamar rooming house rental kos root, a plant root akar rope tali rose mawar roughly / about kira-kira roughly / approximately kira-kira roughly, about, approximately kira-kira round bulat route rute rubbish, trash sampah rude / coarse kasar rug permadani ruler, liner penggaris rundown, decayed bobrok rupiah (Indonesia's unit of currency) rupiah Russia Rusia sacred suci sad sedih sad, to feel sadness sedih safe (from trouble), Also: Congratulations! selamat safe (good) selamat safe, secure aman said bilang said when expressing sympathy (also kasihan) kasian salad salat salt garam salty eggs telur asin same as sedang if before the verb, means again if after the verb lagi same, similar (not serupa) sama sand pasir sandals sandal satay (grilled meat on a stick) sate satisfied puas Saturday hari Sabtu saturday night sabtu malam saturday night (night before sunday) malam minggu Saudi Arabia Arab Saudi savings account tabungan say katakan say bilang say again katakan lagi say that katakan bahwa says (very formal written) mengatakan scarf selendang school sekolah school sekolah school principal kepala sekolah school student siswa school student siswa science ilmu pengetahuan science, esoteric knowledge ilmu science, knowledge ilmu script, text, document naskah sea laut season musim seasoning, spice bumbu seat tempat duduk seat cushion bantal kursi second (ordinal number) kedua secretly diam-diam section / part bagian see lihat See you later Sampai nanti see you tomorrow / until tomorrow sampai besok seed biji seek / look for mencari seldom / rarely jarang seldom, rarely, not often jarang self sendiri self diri self, by oneself (without help from anyone), alone sendiri self-confident percaya diri sell jual sent / send kirim separate pisah September September service, usefulness jasa seven tujuh seven tujuh seven tujuh seventeen tujuh belas seventy six tujuh puluh enam several, some beberapa sex (general subject of sex) seks shadow puppet (traditonal indonesian) wayang-kulit shady (ie shadow) teduh shallot bawang merah shark hiu she is little dia kecil She is my mother dia ibu saya She is named Rihanna Dia bernama Rihanna She is Rihanna Dia Rihanna ship kapal ship kapal shipped, sent dikirim shirt (with buttons) kemeja shoe sepatu shoe sepatu shoes sepatu shop toko shop toko shopping berbelanja shopping mall mal short pendek short pendek short pendek short sleeved lengan pendek shorts celana pendek shorts celana pendek should seharusnya should, ought to seharusnya shoulders bahu shout / pay for someone traktir shrimp crackers kerupuk shrimp paste terasi shy malu shy person pemalu sick, ill sakit sick, painful, hurt sakit sih is an interjection discourse particle (DP). It is used to add emphasis to the question or statement, expressing curiosity or assertiveness: mau apa sih? (“what do you want?”); ada apa sih? (“what’s going on?”) sih silicone silikon silly / stupid bodoh silver (also slang for rupiah) perak similar mirip similar, alike, identical (not sama) serupa simple sederhana simple sederhana since sejak since sejak since this morning sejak pagi ini since when sejak kapan sincere tulus sincerity ketulusan sinful, wicked, evil, nasty jahat sing bernyanyi sing nyanyi Singapore Singapura Singapore (lit. lion temple) singapura Sir / Father Pak Sir/You Bapak Sir/You Pak sit duduk sitting room, lounge room ruang keluarga six enam six enam six enam sixty enam puluh size, measurement ukuran skill keterampilan skin kulit skirt rok sky langit slang for homework (pekerjaan rumah) PR sleep tidur sleepy (slang) ngantuk slippers selop slow lambat slow / slowly pelan slower (more slow) lebih pelan slowly pelan-pelan small kecil small kecil small and narrow, chinky of eyes sipit small hotel losmen small streetside eatery warung smart pandai smart ass, know it all sok pintar smart, clever (same as pandai) pintar smell bau smile senyum smoke, smog asap smoke, vapor, fumes asap smooth, fluent lancar snackfood makanan kecil snake ular snow salju Snowy bersalju so ... after all, it turns out that ... after all ternyata so far sampai sekarang so so, not so good kurang begitu so that sehingga so that supaya so that sehingga so that (incidental, accidental) sehingga so that (intent, purpose, in order to) supaya so that (same as supaya) biar so that, in order to supaya so, like this, this way begini so, therefore, thus jadi so, therefore, thus jadi so, thus (not maka) jadi soap sabun social science ilmu pengetahuan sosial sociology sosiologi socks kaus kaki soil, land (place) tanah some (noun) ada yang, ada ____ yang some / a few beberapa some friends beberapa teman some other time lain kali some people ada orang yang someone's age, how old someone is umur someone's appearance, the way someone presents themselves penampilan (tampil) someone's attitude sikap someone's face wajah someone's face, the front part of something muka someone's gaze, an opinion/view about something pandangan something sesuatu something sesuatu something sesuatu something wrong you did by mistake (from arabic) khilaf sometimes, occasionally, from time to time kadang-kadang sophisticated, advanced, high-tech canggih Sorry / excuse me maaf Sorry, I apologise maaf Sorry, you can’t! maaf tidak boleh soul hayat soul / spirit jiwa soup sup soup sop source sumber south selatan south east tenggara south kalimantan (acronym for kalimantan selatan) kalsel south west barat daya south, southern selatan souvenirs oleh-oleh soya bean biscuit, tempeh tempe Spain spanyol speak bicara speaking bicaranya special istimewa special / unique khusus special, exceptional, out of the ordinary istimewa special, specific (adjective) khusus spectacles / glasses kacamata spelling ejaan spendthrift, extravagant (in spending money) royal spices, seasonings rempah spicy pedas spicy hot pedas spicy noodles mi pedas spiky for hair berdiri tegak spoon sendok sport olahraga sport olahraga spotted tutul spotted/ freckled berbintik squid cumi-cumi stabbing someone tikam staff / worker pegawai stage, raised platform panggung stairs tangga star bintang starfish bintang laut starting to get cold (start cold) mulai dingin startled, surprised, amazed heran statue patung stay / live tinggal steal curi steep terjal steering wheel setir step one langkah satu step two langkah dua stiff, unbending force kaku still masih still (adverb) masih still (continuing) masih still / continue (slang from betawi. Also spelt "tetap". Same meaning as masih) tetep still, permanent tetap stingy pelit stir aduk stone / rock batu stone pestle and mortar ulekan batu storeroom, warehouse gudang Stormy berbadai story cerita story cerita story / tale cerita stove, (including the small, benchtop stove) kompor straight lurus straight lurus strait selat strange, weird, puzzling aneh street jalan street, road jalan strict, tight ketat striped bergaris strong kuat strong kuat struggle juang student lesson pelajaran students murid-murid stupid bodoh stupid bego stupid! (rude word) goblok stupid, dumb (slang, same meaning as bodoh) bego style gaya style, manner gaya stylish, trendy keren subject mata pelajaran subordinates (people under boss) anak buah subtraction, minus (in mathematics) kurang successsful sukses such-and-such a date tanggal suck sedot suddenly tiba-tiba suffer menderita sugar gula sugar gula suggestion, advice saran suit jacket jas suitable cocok sulking mgambek sum, total, quantity, number jumlah summer musim panas summer (hot season) musim panas sun matahari sun glasses kacamata hitam Sunday hari Minggu Sunny cerah sunrise matahari terbit sunset matahari terbenam super market pasar swalayan supports dukung supposing, supposing that, in the event that... andai kata surfer peselancar surfing berselancar surgery bedah surprised terkejut surprised, startled terkejut surprising mengherankan (heran) surrender, give up serah survey, poll angket suspected diduga suspicious curiga sweater baju hangat sweater / jumper baju sweter sweet manis sweet manis swimming berenang swimming pool kolam renang swimming pool kolam renang sword fighter pendekar system sistem system sistem system, order tata T-Junction pertigaan T-shirt baju kaus table meja table meja table spoon sendok makan tail (slang for seekor, classifier for animals) ekor tailor tukang jahit take ambil take mengambil take ambil take/bring/escort someone mengantar take/took ambil talent bakat talkative cerewet talking (slang, everyone says this, not bicara) ngomong tall tinggi tall, high tinggi tall, high tinggi tangled, disordered kusut task tugas taste / feeling perasaan taste, appetite selera taste, appetite selera tasty / delicious enak taxi taksi taxi driver sopir taksi tea teh tea teh tea for both of us teh untuk kami berdua teach mengajar teach / learn (base word) ajar teacher guru teacher guru teak kayu jati team (from english) tim team (indonesian word) regu tears air mata teens belas telephone telepon telephone telepon television televisi television set, television televisi Tell me if ...? (Requires “yes/no” answer) Apakah tell you (slang for kasih tahu) ngasih tahu temperature suhu Temperature suhu temperature suhu temple pura temple pura temple candi ten sepuluh ten sepuluh ten sepuluh ten thousand rupiah sepuluh ribu rupiah tennis tenis tennis court lapangan tenis tens puluh tent / shelter tenda terrain, land, earth bumi terrific hebat terrific, great (not bagus) hebat test, experiment uji text book buku teks than daripada than daripada than "this is better than that" (slang for daripada) dari (pada) thank you terima kasih thank you terima kasih thank you terima kasih thank you (in sundanese) nuhun thank you (short form) makasih Thank you for ... Terima kasih atas thank you very much terima kasih banyak that bahwa that (b) bahwa that (informal/slangy demonstrative pronoun) tuh that - the same as itu but you can't see, point at it. need: noun + tersebut tersebut that - when used as a conjunction the same as bahwa. It is commonly spoken more than "bahwa" kalau that / that is a ... itu that / those yang that boy is big (grown up) yang laki-laki besar that is (ya itu) yaitu That is my mother Itu ibu saya that one yang itu that's a shame / what a pity (pity very) sayang sekali that's all sekian that's alot of money banyak uang that's enough, that will do sudah cukup that's fine, no problem, no worries tidak apa-apa that's it! begitu lah that's too much kebanyakan that, those itu that, which, who (relative pronoun) yang that; conjunction (joining clauses) eg "I know that you're good" bahwa that; demonstrative pronoun; replaces a noun eg "I want that" itu that’s not possible! tidak mungkin the (adjective) one yang + (adjective) the (fuel) tank tangkinya the (human) body tubuh the - definite article determiner. Only for people, animals. Put before people's names when talking about them in 3rd person eg di mana si Tina? si the air udara the atmosphere (of a place) suasana the back punggung the big one yang besar The Botanical Garden (in Bogor) Kebun Raya the brain otak the breath napas the buttocks pantat the centre pusat the contents of something isi the contents of something isi the correct route (route that's true) rute yang benar the cost of a service, the charge of a service, the fare ongkos the cost, the rate tarif the day after tomorrow lusa the day before hari sebelumnya the day before yesterday kemarin dulu the dry season musim kemarau the edge tepi the end berakhir the end (of an object, i.e. the furthermost, extremity of something) ujung the entire, the whole seluruh the fasting month bulan puasa the festival of Ied, the (usually two) days of celebrations at the end of the Muslim fasting month Idul Fitri the field of.. bidang the first pertama the five philosophical pillars of indonesia pancasila the food served at a meal hidangan The formal version of "bisa". In other words, "able to do something" dapat the future masa depan the government pemerintah the head of a regency or a, sub-provincial district bupati the head of a sub-district camat the heart jantung the idea of writing (abstract noun eg the writing of the constitution) penulisan the intestines, the guts, bowels usus the item you're writing (concrete noun) tulisan the key is... / the secret is... kuncinya The Koran (the holy book of Islam) Al-Qur'an the land / earth bumi the last time I was angry.. terakhir kali saya marah the lips bibir the lowest possible price harga mati the lungs paru-paru the main thing is pokoknya the meaning artinya the middle of the night, late at night larut malam the moderator moderator the monetary value of something, a value, a norm, norms nilai the most paling the mouth mulut The Netherlands East Indies Hindia Belanda The Netherlands, Holland Belanda the newspaper koran itu the next day, the following day besoknya the nose hidung the one over there yang di sana the only one satu-satunya the other one yang lain the outside, the exterior luar the parliament parlemen the past masa lampau the past masa lampau the past masa lalu The Philippines Filipina the points of the compass mata angin the present nowadays masa kini the price of something harga the rainy season musim hujan the real thing, genuine, not imitation asli the result of one's work hasil kerja the same, with, together with (in informal usage), and sama the sea laut the second kedua the sky langit the store/stores tokonya the stores are closed tokonya tutup the stores are not open in the morning tokonya tidak buka di pagi hari the story ceritanya the streets jalanan the study (of something), studies (in a certain field studi the things you have to do (as part of a job), a task, duties, obligations tugas The United States of America Amerika Serikat the use of something pemakaian (pakai) the visit (noun) ada kunjungan the whole family sekeluarga the ____th (of number) yang ke- then kemudian then kemudian then lalu then (after that) kemudian then / continue terus then to the left kemudian ke kiri then, after that, Then? Then what?, What happened then? lalu there / is it there? / it's over there di sana there are / are there ada there are five people ada lima orang there are two hundred kilometers to Bandung ada dua ratus kilometer ke Bandung there is gas in the car ada bensin dalam mobil there is, there are, to be present, to be in, to be at home ada there, over there di sana they / them mereka they say (that) katanya they're big mereka besar they're here mereka di sini they, their mereka they/them/their mereka thick tebal thick tebal Thick Fog berkabut tebal thief pencuri thin tipis thin / skinny kurus thin, skinny kurus thing (things, of thing, it), situation, circumstance hal thing, goods, piece of merchandise barang think pikir thirsty haus thirteen tiga belas thirty tiga puluh thirty three tiga puluh tiga this ini this ini this ini this (slang for ini) nih this afternoon (spoken in the morning) nanti siang this afternoon (spoken later in the day) tadi siang this afternoon (spoken later) tadi sore this evening / tonight malam ini this is ... inilah This is ... (when you are introducing someone) kenalkan this is me ini saya This is my mother ini ibu saya This is Rihanna Ini Rihanna this month bulan ini this morning (spoken later in the day) tadi pagi this newspaper koran ini this newspaper is too expensive koran ini terlalu mahal this one yang ini this restaurant is crowded restoran ini penuh this tea is for you teh ini untuk anda this week minggu ini this word, what does it mean kata ini artinya apa this year tahun ini this, at the moment, now nih thought pikiran thousand ribu thousands ribuan thousands ribu thousands ribuan threatened terancam three tiga three tiga three tiga three times a week tiga kali seminggu throat tenggorokan through melalui throw away, dump buang thunder guntur Thunderstorm berbadai guntur Thursday hari Kamis thus demikian thus (not jadi) maka ticket karcis tie (neck tie) dasi tiger harimau tiger harimau tiger (not harimau) macan time waktu time waktu time waktu time of youth ("in my younger days.." common expression among elderly) waktu muda time/period (not waktu) masa times (frequency eg 2 times = dua kali) kali times, a time kali timezone of west indonesia (acronym for waktu indonesia barat) WIB tired capai tired capai tired (slangy) capek / capai tired from working (no preposition) capek kerja title, heading judul to ke to ke to 'treat' someone, to 'shout' someone, to pay for someone traktir to (for people) kepada to (preposition), towards, in direction of ke to (when you are talking about something that is directed towards an individual or a group of people, not a place) kepada to add menambahkan (tambahkan) to add to something menambah (tambah) to admit, confess akui to advance, go forward maju to advice menasihatkan (nasihatkan) to affect dampak to agree setuju to answer menjawab (jawab) to answer the phone, to take a phone call terima telepon to apologise, to ask for forgiveness mohon maaf to apologise, to ask for forgiveness minta maaf to appear timbul to appear to be, to seem tampak to apply lamar to apply for (a job), to formally ask for a woman's hand in marriage melamar to appraise, value, grade, rate, score menilai to arrange something, to regulate something mengatur (atur) to arrive tiba to arrive in/at (a place), to reach (a destination) sampai di + name of places to ask tanya to ask (a question) bertanya to ask along, invite ajak to ask for assistance/help minta tolong to ask for something, to request minta to ask someone for something (respectfully) mohon to assemble, to gather, to come together berkumpul to assist, help membantu to attend a lecture, to go to a lecture ikut kuliah to be a follower of such-and-such a religion beragama to be a speaker of a language berbahasa to be able to sanggup to be able to do something bisa to be accompanied diantar to be alive, to live hidup to be allowed diizinkan to be alone menyendiri to be annoyed sebal to be answered dijawab to be arranged diatur to be aware, to be conscious sadar to be boiled direbus to be born lahir to be borrowed dipinjam to be bought dibeli to be brushed disikat to be built dibangun to be carried dibawa to be closed ditutup to be colonised dijajah to be compared dibandingkan to be contagious, infectious jangkit to be cut off dipotong to be dependent tergantung to be done dilakukan to be drunk diminum to be eaten dimakan to be fetched, to be removed diambil to be filled in/out diisi to be fixed diperbaiki to be given something diberikan to be given to someone, to have something attached on diberi to be going steady, to be boyfriend and girlfriend berpacaran to be going steady, to be dating, to be going out with pacaran to be good at (doing something), clever, intelligent, smart pandai to be held dipegang to be honest, to be quite frank, frankly speaking terus terang to be impressed terkesan to be in contact with, to have a connection with berhubungan to be in power, to be the dominant force berkuasa to be invited diajak to be ironed diseterika to be kept disimpan to be lowered diturunkan to be made dibuat to be mixed dicampur to be of the same age seumur to be of the same opinion sependapat to be offended sakit hati to be opened dibuka to be placed ditaruh to be planted ditanam to be quiet diam to be quiet, peaceful tenang to be read dibaca to be recognised (as/by) dikenal to be reduced dikurangi to be refused, rejected, turned down ditolak to be repeated diulang to be replaced diganti to be responsible bertanggung jawab to be returned dikembalikan to be scared, to be afraid takut to be seen, to be looked at dilihat to be sent dikirim to be sewn dijahit to be short of kekurangan to be shut/closed (for a holiday etc.), to have time off (from work/school etc.) libur to be sold dijual to be stirred diaduk to be struck by something, to be adversely affected by kena to be struck, hit kena to be successful, to have success, to succeed berhasil to be such-and-such an age, to be so many years old berumur to be sung dinyanyikan to be taken upwards dinaikkan to be thrown away dibuang to be told to do something disuruh to be traded diperjualbelikan to be treated diobati to be tried on dicoba to be unemployed, to be doing nothing menganggur (anggur) to be upset by diganggu to be used digunakan to be used to sudah biasa to be useful, helpful bermanfaat to be visited dikunjungi to be washed dicuci to be willing bersedia to be wished, desired diinginkan to be wrapped dibungkus to be written ditulis to become, to be menjadi (jadi) to begin, to start, to make a beginning mulai to believe percaya to bleed berdarah to boil merebus to boil merebus (rebus) to borrow something meminjam (pinjam) to borrow something pinjam to break pecah to break a promise mengingkar janji to break your fast, to have a meal in the evening after a day of fasting berbuka puasa to breed (animals) kembang biak to bring bawa to brush your teeth menggosok gigi to brush, slide, grate geser to build/construct something membangun to build/construct something membangun (bangun) to burn, to light, to ignite menyala to buy beli To buy (something) membeli to buy something membeli (beli) to buy something for someone (slang for membelikan) ngebeliin to call, summon panggil to camp, camping berkemah to care mengasuh to care about peduli to care about, pay attention to peduli to carry something menggendong (gendong) to carry, bring bawa to catch menangkap (tangkap) to catch a cold masuk angin to cause sebab to change mengubah to change merubah to change, to alter mengubah (ubah) to change, to evolve, to be different from before berubah to chant Allahu Akbar (God is Great) in chorus over and over takbiran to chat bercakap-cakap to chat obrol to chat, to talk about something (informal) ngobrol to choose memilih (pilih) to choose memilih to claim, demand tuntut to clap (slang - a passive transitive inflection and colloquial contraction of bertepuk tangan) tepukin to clean membersihkan to clean something membersihkan (bersihkan) to close tutup to comb (e.g. your hair) menyisir (sisir) to comb (slang) nyisir to comb your hair bersisir to combine, to merge menggabungkan (gabungkan) to come datang to come home, to go home pulang to come, arrive datang to come/go down, to descend, to get out (of a vehicle), to disembark turun to compete bertanding to conduct an interview berwawancara to conduct an interview with someone mewawancarai (wawancarai) to consider anggap to consider about something pikir-pikir to consider as menganggap (anggap) to cook masak to cook memasakkan to cough batuk to count hitung to count something menghitung (hitung) to count, calculate hitung to cry menangis (tangis) to cry (slang from menangis) nangis to cut potong to cut memotong to cut off, clear, raze babat to cut something, to cut something off memotong (potong) to damage, break something merusak to damage, destroy break something merusak (rusak) to dance menari to dance (western style, disco style) berdansa to deal with berurusan to decide memutuskan (putuskan) to decrease mengurangi to defend membela to depart, to set off (to go somewhere) to leave (on a trip) berangkat to depend bergantung to depend on tergantung pada to deposit setor to descend, go down turun to destroy memusnahkan to die (formal expression) wafat to die (more respectful like "passed away") meninggal to die, dead mati to differ beda to discover, find menemukan to discuss, study bahas to disturb ganggu to do gymnastics, to do aerobics, to work out bersenam to do something berbuat to do something, to undertake something, to make (a trip, effort) melakukan (lakukan) to do the cooking, to cook (something) masak to do, perform, execute mengerjakan to do, perform, execute (jakarta slang of karja / mengerjakan) ngerjain to draw menggambar to drink minum to drive mengendarai (kendarai) to drop by, to make a short stop/visit, to call in (at a place) singgah to dry something in the sun menjemur (jemur) to eat makan to eat a pre-dawn meal during the fasting month, to eat an early breakfast during the fasting month sahur to emerge, appear terbit to enjoy (from nikmat) menikmati to enjoy (usually food, opposite sex, anything tasty) doyan to enjoy something demen to erupt meletus (letus) to escort someone antar to examine memeriksa (periksa) to examine, test menguji to exchange tukar to exist, to be present, to be available, to be located, to own / possess ada to exit, expel, release mengeluarkan to experience something mengalami (alami) to fall jatuh to fall down (things) jatuh to fall in battle gugur to fall sick jatuh sakit to fast, to abstain from food and drink berpuasa to feel (an emotion), to feel that... merasa (rasa) to feel (sensation in your body/heart) terasa to feel/be sure (that) yakin to fill mengisi to fill mengisi to fill something mengisi (isi) to finish selesai to fire someone (from a job) memecat (pecat) to fit pas to fit, instal, set/put something in a place memasang (pasang) to fly terbang to follow behind susul to forbid melarang to forget lupa to forward, to the front, ahead, forwards ke depan to fry something menggoreng (goreng) to gamble berjudi to gape, be open-mouthed menganga to garden berkebun to gather berkumpul to get better, recover sembuh to get divorce bercerai to get dressed, to be dressed berpakaian to get married kawin to get married menikah (nikah) to get married menikah to get ready siap-siap to get ready, to make preparations, to prepare (for something) bersiap-siap to get something for somebody mengambilkan to get to know, to meet (spoken, formal is berkenalan) kenalan to get up (out of bed) bangun to get up (out of bed) bangun to give memberikan to give (something) memberi to give it a good long thought diingat-ingat to give out, divide out membagi-bagi to give something memberikan (berikan) to give; to present beri to go pergi to go and get something, to fetch something, to reach out and remove, to pick up something mengambil (ambil) to go back, to come back, you're welcome, (in reply to 'thank you') kembali to go by/past lewat to go for a stroll, to travel berjalan-jalan to go for a stroll, to travel berjalan-jalan to go forward maju to go from place to place berkeliling to go home pulang to go in, to come in, to enter masuk to go out keluar to go out, to come out, to emerge, to exit keluar to go shopping, to do the shopping berbelanja to go to school, (i.e. to be enrolled at a school) bersekolah to go, to move forward, to walk berjalan to go/come along, to join in, to also do something with, others ikut to greet each other (usually by shaking hands) bersalaman to greet someone sambut to grill memanggang (panggang) to grow tumbuh to guard jaga to guide, accompany (means "inter" when a prefix) antar to handle, to deal with menangani to hang, be suspended tergantung to happen, occur, transpire, take place jadi (verb) to have punya to have memiliki (miliki) to have a headache sakit kepala to have a heart disease sakit jantung to have a nose berhidung to have a problem bermasalah to have breakfast makan pagi to have dinner makan malam to have lunch makan siang to have one thing replaced with another, to change berganti to have something, to own something mempunyai (punyai) to have stomach problem sakit perut to heal mengobati (obati) to hear dengar to hear mendengar (dengar) to hear (something) mendengar to help someone (especially someone in difficulty) menolong (tolong) to help someone, to assist membantu (bantu) to help someone, to assist someone bantu to hit (someone/something) memukul to hit someone/something, to strike memukul (pukul) to hold on to something memegang (pegang) to hold, to have (a meeting/gathering/event) mengadakan (adakan) to hope berharap to hunt berburu to imagine bayangkan to improve membaik to inform (tell you about) memberitahu to interview mewawancarai to iron menyeterika (seterika) to itch gatal to jump around melompat-lompat to keep (as a pet, domestic animal or farm animal) memelihara (pelihara) to keep, store simpan to kill, murder bunuh to kiss someone, to smell, to sniff something mencium (cium) to know mengenal to know tahu (verb) to know (coll) tau to know (someone) kenal to know someone kenal to know something, to find out about something mengetahui (ketahui) to laugh tertawa to laugh tertawa to lead memimpin (pimpin) to leave a person or a places meninggalkan (tinggalkan) to lift up, raise mengangkat (angkat) to like suka to listen to (something) mendengarkan to listen to something mendengarkan (dengarkan) to live tinggal to live (in a certain place), to stay tinggal to live in one house serumah to look at, to gaze at memandang (pandang) to look for mencari (cari) to look over, observe meninjau to lose kehilangan to lose (a contest/fight etc.), to be defeated kalah to love someone sayang to love someone mencintai (cintai) to make (something) membuat (buat) to make (something) membuat to make a contact with someone menghubungi (hubungi) to make a visit back to your home village in the countryside, to go upstream mudik to make smaller, shrink mengecil to make the pilgrimage to Mecca naik haji to make, do (slang) bikin to marry (verb) menikah to meet bertemu to meet (base word) temu to mix mencampur (campur) to move / moved pindah to murder someone membunuh (bunuh) to need (like perlu) butuh to need something membutuhkan (butuhkan) to negotiate something, to bargain tawar-menawar to not succeed, to fail gagal to nurse; care for; attend to; look after merawat to offer something to someone menawarkan (tawarkan) to open buka to open something membuka (buka) to open something membuka to order (something) memesan to order, command menyuruh to originally come (from), to originate (from) berasal to paint melukis (lukis) to paint lukis to paint, to describe menggambarkan (gambarkan) to participate turut serta to pass away, (a polite way of saying 'to die') meninggal to pass away, (a polite way of saying, 'to die') meninggal (tinggal) to pay membayar (bayar) to pay (an amount) membayar to pay attention to memperhatikan (perhatikan) to peel kupas to phone (someone) menelpon to pick up someone (e.g. on arrival at a destination) menjemput (jemput) to pickpocket (slang) nyopet to plan, plan rencana to plant something, invest (root word) tanam to plant something, invest (with me-) menanam to plant something, to grow something e.g. a crop menanam (tanam) to play bermain to play bermain to point repeatedly menunjuk-nunjuk (tunjuk) to practice berlatih to prefer, to like something better lebih suka to prevent mencegah to protect lindung to pull out dicabut to put menaruh (taruh) to put a question, to ask a question bertanya to put aside sisih to put something in memasukkan to put something into memasukkan (masukkan) to put something out mengeluarkan (keluarkan) to read membaca (baca) to read (something) membaca to realize/be aware sadar to really like, to enjoy, to love (doing something) suka sekali to receive something, to accept something menerima (terima) to recommend menyarankan (sarankan) to relax bersantai-santai to remember ingat to rent menyewa to rent sewa to repair something, to fix something broken memperbaiki (perbaiki) to replace, to change ganti to report something to someone melaporkan (laporkan) to request (informally) minta to rest, to take a rest, to take a break beristirahat to return mengembalikan (kembalikan) to row / kayak / canoe berdayung to row a boat, to paddle mendayung to run berlari to run lari to run, to run away, to escape lari to satisfy, make happy menyenangkan to sautee menumis (tumis) to save money menabung to say ucapkan to say bilang to say (that) berkata to say something mengatakan (katakan) to say something, to utter something, to pronounce (a sound) mengucapkan (ucapkan) to say talk, chat ngomong to say, (informal/slangy) bilang to say/do your prayers, to worship bersembahyang to scratch garuk to search / to seek / to look for cari to see (something) melihat to see something/someone, to look at melihat (lihat) to see, look lihat to see, look melihat to seek medical treatment berobat to sell menjual to sell jual to sell menjual (jual) to sell (something) menjual to send mengirim to send kirim to send something kirim to send something mengirim (kirim) to separate memisahkan (pisahkan) to serve menyajikan (sajikan) to serve someone, to attend to (customers) melayani to sew menjahit (jahit) to shake, wobble goyang to share one room sekamar to shift, to move pindah to shout, to yell berteriak to show something menunjukkan (tunjukkan) to shut something, to close something menutup (tutup) to sign something menandatangani (tandatangani) to sing nyanyi to sing menyanyi (nyanyi) to sing nyanyi to sing (a certain song) menyanyikan (nyanyikan) to sit around (in a casual or leisurely way) duduk-duduk to sit, to sit down duduk to slap someone's face (slang) gampar to sleep, to go to bed tidur to slice thinly mengiris (iris) to smile tersenyum to smile tersenyum to smoke merokok (rokok) to speak berbicara to speak omong to speak, address, greet menyapa to spell (letters of a word) eja to spell a word eja to spray, flush, pour (liquid on), to hose down menyiram to spread over mengoleskan (oleskan) to stand berdiri to stand out cetar to stand, to stand up berdiri to stay (for one or more nights e.g. in a hotel or with a friend/relative), to sleep over menginap (inap) to steal mencuri (curi) to stick out, to hit (slang) nonjol to stop berhenti to stop over, stop by, drop by, stop-over, in transit singgah to stop, to come to a halt berhenti to store something menyimpan to store something away, to save/deposit money menyimpan (simpan) to store, keep, save (alternate of simpan) simpen to study belajar to study (something) belajar to succeed berhasil to suggest mengusulkan (usulkan) to summon someone, to call out to someone memanggil (panggil) to suppose misalkan to swallow telan to sweep menyapu (sapu) to swim renang to swim, to go swimming berenang to take a bath/shower mandi to take a holiday, to go on vacation berlibur to take care of something mengurus (urus) to take one's leave of, to ask permission to leave minta diri to take, to bring, to carry (something somewhere) membawa (bawa) to take/accompany someone somewhere, to deliver something or someone to a certain place mengantar (antar) to teach (someone / students / pupils / a subject), to do teaching mengajar (ajar) to teach (something) mengajar to tell bercerita to tell someone memberitahu (beritahu) to tell, command suruh to thank God bersyukur to the east of di sebelah timur to the left ke kiri to the left and right of, on both sides of, all around di kanan-kiri to the left of di sebelah kiri to the north of di sebelah utara to the power of (in mathematics eg tiga pangkat dua means 3 squared = 9), also means rank pangkat to the right ke kanan to the right of di sebelah kanan to the south of di sebelah selatan to the west of di sebelah barat to think berpendapat to think, to ponder, to ruminate berpikir to throw away 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Char: - berdagang to train, practice melatih to translate something menerjemahkan (terjemahkan) to translate, interpret, decipher (base word) terjemah to travel by naik to treat, process olah to try (imperative) cobalah to try to do something, to try something out, to try on (clothes) mencoba (coba) to try to find a way mencari jalan to try, to make an effort mengusahakan (usahakan) to turn around putar to type mengetik (ketik) to undergo surgery dioperasi to understand mengerti to understand (something) mengerti to understand, comprehend (not mengerti) faham to use something, to wear something memakai (pakai) to use, to wear memakai to vacation liburan to value, respect menghargai (hargai) to visit (a person/place) mengunjungi to visit (a place) berkunjung (ke) to wait, to wait for (someone / something), to await menunggu (tunggu) to walk berjalan to want (to do something), to want (something) mau to wash mencuci (cuci) to wash mencuci to waste time membuang waktu to watch something (especially TV, a sports match, a performance, a movie, a spectacle) menonton (tonton) to watch, view nonton to wear / use (slang for pakai / memakai) pake to where? ke mana? to win menang to win menang to wish (to...), to want (to...) ingin to work bekerja to work bekerja to work, (informal/slangy) kerja to wrap something membungkus (bungkus) to write tulis to write menulis to write menulis (tulis) to write menulis to, before (when telling the time) kurang (time) toast (noun, toasted bread) roti bakar today hari ini today hari ini today hari ini Today is what day ? hari ini hari apa? tofu, soya bean curd tahu (noun) together bersama-sama together bersama-sama together bersama-sama together bersama toilet, rest room kamar kecil tomato tomat tomorrow besok tomorrow besok tomorrow besok tomorrow morning besok pagi hari tomorrow night / tomorrow evening besok malam tonight (spoken earlier in the day) nanti malam too (as in too much) terlalu too (too much) terlalu too (too much) terlalu too expensive terlalu mahal too few, not enough kurang banyak too late terlambat too late, overdue telat tool, utensil alat tooth gigi tooth/teeth gigi torture, torment siksa tour guide pemandu wisata tourist wisatawan tourist wisatawan tourist (as an adjective) pariwisata Tourist Office kantor pariwasata towel handuk town square alun-alun tractor traktor tradition adat tradition, old customs, traditional or customary law adat traditional tradisional traditional adat traditional house rumah adat traffic lalu lintas traffic jam macet traffic jams in jakarta make me annoyed macet di jakarta bikin sebal traffic lane jalur train kereta api trainer pelatih trampled, stepped on terinjak translator / interpreter penerjemah trap perangkap travel perjalanan travel agent agen perjalanan traveler’s cheque cek perjalanan tree pohon tree pohon trees (note: in slang adding 2 to the end of a word doubles the word, so pohon-pohon, tree -> trees) pohon2 tribe, ethnic group suku tricks sulap trip, journey, travel perjalanan trousers celana true benar true / really benar truly benar-benar try coba try coba try to say coba katakan Tuesday hari Selasa tumble, flip over jungkir turn (directions eg. turn left) belok turn left belok kiri turn on/switch on (a light or engine) menghidupkan (hidupkan) turn right belok kanan tv aerial / antenna antena twelve dua belas twelve dua belas twenty dua puluh twenty eight dua puluh delapan twenty four dua puluh empat twice dua kali twins kembar two dua two dua two dua two boys dua anak laki-laki two coffees dua kopi two hundred dua ratus two hundred kilometers approximately dua ratus kilometer kira-kira two weeks ago dua minggu yang lalu type (on a keyboard) ketik type / sort / kind macam type, variety, kind jenis typing, tick sound tik ugly jelek ugly jelek ugly, bad, poor (quality) jelek umbrella payung uncle paman uncle paman / om under, underneath, at the foot of di bawah undergarment worn by women to support their breasts BH underneath/below di bawah underpants celana dalam underpants celana dalam understand mengerti understand (mengerti) ngerti undertake / do melakukan unique khas university universitas university universitas university graduate sarjana university lecture kuliah university lecturer, professor dosen university president, vice-chancellor rektor university student mahasiswa unmarried woman, miss nona until (a certain time) as far as (a certain place) sampai until / arrive sampai until / so that (same as sampai) hingga Until we meet again Sampai jumpa lagi until, up to sampai up ke atas upload unga US dollar dollar US dollars uang dollar use menggunakan used up, all gone habis useful berguna useful berguna useful person Gunawan usual, ordinary, normal biasa usually biasanya usually biasanya usually biasanya usually he works alone biasanya dia bekerja sendiri vacation, holidays libur vacuum vakum valid/legal sah valuable or precious berharga value, price nilai vanished, disappeared, gone, lost hilang vapour, steam uap variation variasi various berbagai various macam vegetable sayur vegetables, a variety of vegetables, all sorts of vegetables sayur-sayuran vehicle kendaraan verb kata-kerja very sekali very sangat very (after the word), also means "once" sekali very / really sekali very concerned (about, something) prihatin very early in the morning pagi-pagi very expensive mahal sekali very fast cepat sekali very late telat sekali very learned and pious Muslim ulama very, extremely sangat very, really (slang for sekali) banget veterinarian dokter hewan vicious ganas victim of an accident korban view, scene, panorama, (natural) scenery pemandangan (pandang) view, vista, scenery pemandangan alam viewers pemirsa villa villa village desa village desa village kampung village head kepala desa visible kelihatan visit kunjungan visit kunjung visit (active verb) mengunjungi visit (verb) mengunjungi visitors pengunjung vocabulary kosa kata vocabulary, glossary kosa vocational kejuruan volcano gunung api volley ball bola voli volunteer sukarela wage, salary gaji wages, salary gaji wagon / carriage / cart kereta wait tunggu wait tunggu wait menunggu wait (slang for tunggu) nunggu waiter/waitress, sales staff pelayan waiting menunggu wake up / get up / build bangun walk / street jalan walk straight ahead jalan terus walking jalan kaki wall clock jam dinding wallet, purse dompet want mau want mau want (to), wish (to) (ke) kepingin want to eat with us mau makan dengan kami war perang war perang wardrobe lemari pakaian warm hangat warm hangat Warm regards (closing sentence, for friends only) Salam hangat warning peringatan wash (things not people) cuci wash (things not people, jakarta slang for cuci) nyuci washing machine mesin cuci watch (view) menonton watched menonton watching tonton watching television menonton televisi water air water (drinking water) air putih water buffalo kerbau water dipper gayung water fountain air mancur water spinach kangkung water, Also: fluid, juice air waterfall air terjun watermelon semangka watermelon juice jus semangka way cara way, manner cara way, manner cara we (excluding listener) kami we (excluding the person or persons you are talking to) kami we (including the person or persons you are talking to) kita we (inclusive of listener) kita we arrived yesterday morning kami tiba kemarin pagi we both live there kami berdua tinggal di sana we can go home together (inclusive) kita bisa pulang bersama-sama we can take the highway (inclusive) kita bisa ambil jalan raya we can wait kami bisa tunggu we don't have any (excludes listener) kami tidak punya we don't have much time kami tidak punya banyak waktu we have one girl kami punya satu anak perempuan we need a driver and car kami perlu sopir dan mobil we need gas (inclusive) kita perlu bensin we want to have many children kami mau punya banyak anak we want to stay longer kami mau tinggal lebih lama we will buy bread kami akan beli roti we will go to Bandung (inclusive) kita akan pergi ke bandung we would like.. kami mau we're not yet hungry kami belum lapar we've already been here one week kami sudah di sini satu minggu we've been here since this morning kami di sini sejak pagi ini weak lemah weak lemah weakens melemah wealth, riches, treasure harta weapon senjata weather cuaca weather cuaca weather forecast prakiraan cuaca weave (in traffic) nyelip Wednesday hari Rabu week minggu week minggu weekend akhir minggu welcome selamat datang well dengan baik well, the thing is habis (informal for karena) were (hypothetical past tense. no english word for it but were is close) seandainya west barat west, western, the West barat wet basah what apa what apa? what about (doing something), what if bagaimana kalau... what about (you)?, what about (her/John etc.) kalau (Anda) bagaimana? what about later kalau nanti what about nine oclock kalau jam sembilan what are (you) doing?, what is (he/she) doing? sedang apa? what are you doing? (doing what?) (slangy) ngapain what are you looking for? cari apa? What date is it today ? Tanggal berapa hari ini? What date where you born ? Tanggal berapa kamu lahir? what date? tanggal berapa? what do you want to do (want to plan what) mau rencana apa what do you want to do? mau ngapain what do you want to drink mau minum apa what does he want to drink dia mau minum apa what else apa lagi what else do we need (inclusive) kita perlu apa lagi what else do you like? suka apa lagi? what else? apa lagi? what else? apa lagi? what for? buat apa? what if, supposing, supposing that..., in the event that... seandainya What is his occupation? Apa pekerjaan dia? What is his/her name? Siapa nama dia? What is Indonesian for ... Apa bahasa Indonesianya untuk What is the meaning of ... in Indonesian? Apa artinya ... dalam bahasa Indonesia What is the price of classes at IML? Berapa harga kelas di IML? what is the route rute apa What is the spelling of ... in Indonesian? Apa ejaannya ... dalam bahasa Indonesia? What is the time ? jam berapa What is the time ? pukul berapa What is your height ? Berapa tinggi badan kamu? What is your mother’s name ? Siapa nama ibu kamu? What is your name? Siapa nama Anda? What is your telephone number ? Berapa nomor telepon kamu? What time is it now ? Jam berapa sekarang? what time? jam berapa? what's on the agenda...?, what are (we/you, they) up to...?, what will (we/they) do...? apa acara... What's that? Apa itu? what's the best route rute apa terbaik what's the best route to go to jakarta rute apa terbaik pergi ke jakarta what's the meaning artinya apa what's the route to jakarta rute apa ke jakarta What's this? Apa ini? what's wrong? ada apa? what, which one mana what? apa? What’s up? / What’s the matter ? Ada apa? when kapan when ("ke" formal) ketika when (future, eg "besok, kalau saya sudah tiba..") kalau when (i.e. after something in the future has happened) kalau...sudah when (past tense, "yesterday when I went..", same as ketika but commonly spoken) waktu when did you arrive in denpasar kapan anda tiba di denpasar when do you want to drink something (to a man) kapan bapak mau minum sesuatu When do you want to go to Bali ? kapan kamu mau pergi ke bali When where you born ? Kapan kamu lahir? when? kapan When? Kapan? where di mana where mana where (as a relative pronoun) tempat (relative pronoun) where are they di mana mereka Where are you going? Mau ke mana? where at di mana where do you live di mana anda tinggal where do you want to go ke mana anda mau pergi Where is ...? Di mana? where is general sudirman street? di mana jalan general sudirman? where is my husband di mana suami saya where is the bathroom di mana kamar kecil Where is there a .. Di mana ada ...? where is your family di mana keluarga anda Where is your house located ? Di mana lokasi rumah kamu? whereas sedangkan which one? yang mana which one? yang mana? while (at the same time) sementara while (concurrent activities) sambil while (one person performing two actions at the same time) sambil while, during, when (longer period of time than sementara) selagi while, meanwhile (contrastive, shorter period of time than selagi) sementara whisky wiski white putih white bread roti tawar white person bule white, colourless putih who siapa who siapa who is good (put before friends name in salutation eg "Yanti yang baik". Only for friends. Like "Dear.. ") yang baik Who is he/she? Siapa dia? Who is respected (put at the top of formal letters and emails before the person's name eg Yth Ibu Wati, acronym for Yang Terhormat) Yang Terhormat (Yth) Who is that? Siapa itu? Who is this? Siapa ini? whole, entire utuh why kenapa why (formal) Mengapa? why (formal) mengapa why (informal, most common) Kenapa? why (less formal) kenapa why are the shops closed kenapa tokonya tutup Why didn’t you go to work ? Mengapa kamu tidak masuk kerja? Why is John sick/ill ? Mengapa John sakit? why not kenapa tidak why? mengapa? why? kenapa? why? why on earth...?, what (is someone) doing?, what for? what's the point?, what's going on? ngapain wide lebar wide, broad, width lebar wife istri wife istri wife istri wild liar wild buas will akan will, going to (future marker) akan wind angin window jendela window jendela windy berangin Windy berangin windy (air) angin wine anggur wine anggur wink (slang) duggy winter musim dingin winter (cold season) musim dingin wish to, would like, want ingin wish, desire (slang, same meaning as ingin) pengen with dengan with dengan with (can mean with eg "kita ke bioskop sama andi" - means the same as dengan in this context) sama with my respect (put at the bottom of letters and emails, similar to "yours sincerely" just before your name) Hormat saya with my wife and me dengan istri saya dan saya with our children dengan anak kami with pleasure (with happy heart) dengan senang hati with, together with dengan with, together with, (informal/slangy) ama with, together with, (informal/slangy) ama withdraw (verb), also interesting, attractive menarik withdrawal penarikan withdrawal (taking) pengambilan without tanpa without tanpa withstanding, hold back, restrain tahan woke up yourself (naturally) bangun sendiri wolf serigala woman wanita won't (tidak akan) takkan wood kayu wood kayu wood/timber kayu word kata word / says kata word / to say kata word used before a job description to indicate a trade tukang work kerja work / job kerja work, job, employment pekerjaan workers karyawan workshop, repairshop bengkel workshop, service shop, repair shop bengkel world dunia world dunia world war one perang dunia pertama world war two perang dunia kedua worried khawatir worship ibadah worthy, proper, decent patut Would you like (something)?, Would you like to (do something)?, Do you want to...? apakah Anda mau...? wounded terluka wow, ouch (like aduh) waduh wrist watch jam tangan write on computer mengetik menulis writing, piece of writing tulisan wrong, to be wrong salah yard, (i.e. a fenced/walled area, adjacent to a house/building) halaman year tahun year tahun yeast ragi yellow kuning yellow kuning yellowish kekuning-kuningan Yes ya yes ya yes ya yes iya yes / no word for questions apakah yes of course iya dong yes really ya benar yes, I agree! ya, saya setuju yesterday kemarin yesterday kemarin yesterday kemarin yet, however, even though namun you anda (polite) you Anda you kau you (familiar) kamu you (informal) kamu you (Jakarta slang) lu you (jakarta slang) lo you (slang for kamu) kau you (unfamiliar) anda you (when speaking to a person of same or lower rank, and God) engkau you already ate anda sudah makan you aren't relaxed anda santai bukan you ate yesterday anda makan kemarin you can give me anda bisa berikan saya You can speak indonesian well (to a man) bapak bisa bicara bahasa indonesia dengan baik you like milk? anda suka susu You may / May ... boleh you talk fast anda bicara cepat you will eat today anda akan makan hari ini you will vacation how many days? anda akan liburan berapa hari you're welcome sama-sama you're welcome terima kasih kembali you, Mr, Mrs, Ms, (formal and egalitarian) Saudara you, to address elder male Bapak young muda young muda younger brother or sister adik younger sibling adik younger sibling (short for ade) de younger sibling (slang for adik) ade your ~mu your (informal) -mu yourself dirimu zero, nought nol zig-zagging (crossing left right) nyelip kiri kanan [a slangy particle that adds emphasis and colour to a question] sih [interjection of pain, regret, sympathy] aduh “whereas” / “and” - a conjunction that contrasts the first clause as unnecessary and/or the second clause as a positive alternative. E.g.: [Kita mahal-mahal nyewa mobil] clause 1 padahal CONJ [naik kereta lebih cepat dan murah] clause 2 ENG Gloss: [We exp padahal