| This is ... (when you are introducing someone) | kenalkan |
| to sit, to sit down | duduk |
| and | dan |
| usual, ordinary, normal | biasa |
| fine, good (in reply to 'How are you?') | baik-baik saja |
| what | apa? |
| How are you? | apa kabar? |
| night | malam |
| to eat | makan |
| I, me | saya |
| just, only | saja |
| late morning to mid afternoon | siang |
| safe (from trouble), Also: Congratulations! | selamat |
| to drink | minum |
| to go in, to come in, to enter | masuk |
| morning | pagi |
| (someone's) name, the name (of something) | nama |
| please (go ahead and...) | silakan |
| who | siapa |
| you | Anda |
| mid afternoon to early evening | sore |
| thank you | terima kasih |
| a long way away, distant | jauh |
| Japan | Jepang |
| Germany | Jerman |
| Sorry, I apologise | maaf |
| Egypt | Mesir |
| Really! Really?, Is that so! | O begitu! |
| France | Perancis |
| Russia | Rusia |
| New Zealand | Selandia Baru |
| I thought (that... ) | saya kira |
| The United States of America | Amerika Serikat |
| Saudi Arabia | Arab Saudi |
| from | dari |
| China | Cina |
| to originally come (from), to originate (from) | berasal |
| The Netherlands, Holland | Belanda |
| English, Britain | Inggris |
| The Philippines | Filipina |
| from here | dari sini |
| from where | dari mana |
| Italy | Italia |
| this | ini |
| no, not (negating a verb, adjective, or preposition) | tidak |
| Singapore | Singapura |
| Greece | Yunani |
| shop | toko |
| hospital | rumah sakit |
| restaurant (r) | restoran |
| market | pasar |
| factory | pabrik |
| mosque | mesjid |
| house | rumah |
| school | sekolah |
| Mr, sir (a title and term of address) | Pak |
| to want (to do something), to want (something) | mau |
| building | gedung |
| Mrs, madam | Bu |
| to (preposition), towards, in direction of | ke |
| church | gereja |
| office | kantor |
| please, c'mon, let's, good bye | mari |
| (to) where | ke mana |
| meat | daging |
| can, able to (not dapat) | bisa |
| chicken | ayam |
| question marker for 'yes/no' questions | apakah |
| I, me (informal) | aku |
| soya bean biscuit, tempeh | tempe |
| to live (in a certain place), to stay | tinggal |
| can (not bisa) | dapat |
| tofu, soya bean curd | tahu (noun) |
| tea | teh |
| will, going to (future marker) | akan |
| milk | susu |
| to like | suka |
| water, Also: fluid, juice | air |
| egg | telur |
| you (informal) | kamu |
| want (to), wish (to) (ke) | kepingin |
| at, in, on | di |
| fish, a fish | ikan |
| coffee | kopi |
| restaurant (rm) | rumah makan |
| no, not (informal) | nggak |
| cooked rice | nasi |
| banana | pisang |
| bread, biscuit, cookie | roti |
| fried rice | nasi goreng |
| super market | pasar swalayan |
| there, over there | di sana |
| durian fruit | durian |
| hotel | hotel |
| citrus fruit | jeruk |
| also | juga |
| post office | kantor pos |
| potato | kentang |
| shopping mall | mal |
| chocolate, brown | coklat |
| but | tapi |
| orange juice | air jeruk |
| fried chicken | ayam goreng |
| or | atau |
| beer | bir |
| cinema, movie theatre | bioskop |
| university | universitas |
| fruit | buah |
| bus terminal | terminal bus |
| now | sekarang |
| internet cafe | warung internet |
| small streetside eatery | warung |
| city transport | angkot |
| administration | administrasi |
| book | buku |
| a bank, (i.e. a financial institution) | bank |
| behind, at the rear of, in back of | di belakang |
| between, among | di antara |
| city, town | kota |
| yes | ya |
| the centre | pusat |
| police station | kantor polisi |
| immigration | imigrasi |
| street, road | jalan |
| where at | di mana |
| beside, side-by-side (with), next to, in addition to | di samping |
| near | di dekat |
| library | perpustakaan |
| national | nasional |
| in front of | di depan |
| police, police officer | polisi |
| campus | kampus |
| the government | pemerintah |
| nearby, close by | dekat |
| to know (coll) | tau |
| there is, there are, to be present, to be in, to be at home | ada |
| your (informal) | -mu |
| my (informal) | -ku |
| to know | tahu (verb) |
| that, those | itu |
| leg, foot | kaki |
| must, have to | harus |
| to come | datang |
| (from) there | dari sana |
| horse cart | dokar |
| here | di sini |
| a three-wheeled taxicab | bemo |
| a three-wheeled pedicab | becak |
| bus | bus |
| to go, to move forward, to walk | berjalan |
| taxi | taksi |
| motorbike | sepeda motor |
| bicycle | sepeda |
| off you go | sana |
| to go | pergi |
| aeroplane | pesawat terbang |
| ship | kapal |
| I heard that..., they say..., people say that... | katanya |
| (to) there | ke sana |
| (to) here | ke sini |
| to go back, to come back, you're welcome, (in reply to 'thank you') | kembali |
| train | kereta api |
| car | mobil |
| by (when talking about a mode of transport), to get aboard, to go upwards, to ascend | naik |
| beautiful (of art works, scenery, items) | indah |
| delicious | enak |
| fast, quick | cepat |
| all kind of fruits | buah-buahan |
| big | besar |
| clean | bersih |
| new | baru |
| excellent, impressive, great, terrific, really good | bagus |
| full | penuh |
| drink | minuman |
| cheap | murah |
| sweet | manis |
| empty, vacant, zero, naught | kosong |
| dirty | kotor |
| corn | jagung |
| small | kecil |
| crowded, full of people, bustling, noisy | ramai |
| pleasant, nice, enjoyable | menyenangkan (senang) |
| expensive | mahal |
| food | makanan |
| how, what is .... like? | bagaimana |
| quite, pretty (adverb), enough | cukup |
| to study | belajar |
| very | sekali |
| bitter, without sugar(tea, coffee) | pahit |
| less, not so much, minus (in mathematical calculations) | kurang (mathematics) |
| slow | lambat |
| country | negara |
| spicy hot | pedas |
| that, which, who (relative pronoun) | yang |
| usually | biasanya |
| hot | panas |
| ugly, bad, poor (quality) | jelek |
| person, man/woman | orang |
| not, no (when negating a noun) | bukan |
| cold | dingin |
| kebabs, satay (meat roasted on skewers) | satai |
| to 'treat' someone, to 'shout' someone, to pay for someone | traktir |
| rambutan fruit) | rambutan |
| question | pertanyaan |
| with, together with | dengan |
| fried | goreng |
| oh! (exclamation of surprise, admiration etc.) | wah |
| to ask for something, to request | minta |
| answer | jawaban |
| the same, with, together with (in informal usage), and | sama |
| good, fine, very well | baik |
| Would you like (something)?, Would you like to (do something)?, Do you want to...? | apakah Anda mau...? |
| may, can. In reply to a question: Sure! No problem! Great! | boleh |
| to go for a stroll, to travel | berjalan-jalan |
| Indonesian (language) | bahasa Indonesia |
| what about (doing something), what if | bagaimana kalau... |
| okay, fine, very well | baiklah |
| language | bahasa |
| in a short while, later | nanti |
| that's fine, no problem, no worries | tidak apa-apa |
| if | kalau |
| to go out, to come out, to emerge, to exit | keluar |
| the first | pertama |
| university president, vice-chancellor | rektor |
| university student | mahasiswa |
| mathematics | matematika |
| continue, go ahead, to keep on ___-ing, to continue to... | terus |
| book shop | toko buku |
| literature | sastra |
| the study (of something), studies (in a certain field | studi |
| father | bapak |
| bakery | toko roti |
| a turn, to make a turn | belok |
| a dormitory | asrama |
| Chinese (the language) | bahasa Cina |
| English (the language) | bahasa Inggris |
| on the other side | di seberang |
| university lecturer, professor | dosen |
| a lecture (in a university course | kuliah |
| the second | kedua |
| information | informasi |
| political science | ilmu politik |
| chemistry | ilmu kimia |
| economics | ilmu ekonomi |
| geography | ilmu bumi |
| science, esoteric knowledge | ilmu |
| a faculty | fakultas |
| you, to address elder male | Bapak |
| Europe | Eropa |
| a lot (of), many, much | banyak |
| a place, room (i.e. space to put something) | tempat |
| the sea | laut |
| all sorts (of), various (kinds of) | bermacam-macam |
| long (of duration), old, longstanding, from the past | lama |
| other | lain |
| room | kamar |
| the head of a regency or a, sub-provincial district | bupati |
| a vegetable, vegetables | sayuran |
| football, soccer | sepak bola |
| a small boat, a traditional Indonesian, sailboat, a yacht | perahu |
| a (sports) match, a football match | pertandingan |
| a party, a festival | pesta |
| an island eg. the island of Bali | pulau |
| a garden, a plantation | kebun |
| a classroom, grade/schoolyear | kelas |
| a cake | kue |
| a river | sungai |
| (administrative unit) a village (d) | desa |
| a village (k) | kampung |
| town square | alun-alun |
| a table | meja |
| eleven | sebelas |
| ten | sepuluh |
| six | enam |
| seven | tujuh |
| four | empat |
| a telephone | telepon |
| -teen | -belas |
| two | dua |
| number (such-and-such), such-and-such a number, in room number 6 | nomor |
| zero, nought | nol |
| five | lima |
| identity card (acronym) | KTP (Kartu Tanda Penduduk) |
| three | tiga |
| a, one, one person | seorang |
| one | satu |
| a number-word indicating multiples of ten | puluh |
| Mrs | Ibu |
| identity card | Kartu Tanda Penduduk (KTP) |
| a, one (prefix as in seratus) | se- |
| how much, how many, what (when asking about a, number) | berapa |
| eight | delapan |
| one thousand, a thousand | seribu |
| one hundred | seratus |
| equals (in mathematical, calculations/formulae) | sama dengan |
| rupiah (Indonesia's unit of currency) | rupiah |
| sum, total, quantity, number | jumlah |
| plus (in mathematical, calculations) | tambah |
| one thousand five hundred | seribu lima ratus |
| a vehicle | kendaraan |
| kilometre(s) | kilometer |
| roughly, about, approximately | kira-kira |
| in, inside, within | dalam |
| a picture | gambar |
| only | hanya |
| a truck | truk |
| several, some | beberapa |
| a tourist bureau, a travel agency | biro pariwisata |
| a station | stasiun |
| a sort, a kind, a sort of, a kind of | macam |
| correct, That's right., That's correct | betul |
| how many years? | berapa tahun? |
| (in) what year? | tahun berapa? |
| year | tahun |
| a president, President (so-and-so) | Presiden |
| to begin, to start, to make a beginning | mulai |
| a primary school, an elementary school | sekolah dasar |
| on, at, in (time) | pada |
| to be such-and-such an age, to be so many years old | berumur |
| someone's age, how old someone is | umur |
| to be born | lahir |
| If that's the case..., If that's how things stand... | kalau begitu |
| about, concerning, relating to | tentang |
| a brother/sister, a sibling, a relative | saudara |
| male | laki-laki |
| female | perempuan |
| to have | punya |
| parents | orang tua |
| a boyfriend / girlfriend | pacar |
| grandmother | nenek |
| husband | suami |
| he, she, him, her | dia |
| wife | istri |
| his, her, its | -nya |
| a child, a son/daughter | anak |
| a younger brother or sister, someone's younger sibling | adik |
| by the name of..., whose name is..., his/her/its name is... | namanya... |
| father | ayah |
| to work | bekerja |
| family | keluarga |
| grandfather | kakek |
| an older brother or sister, someone's older sibling | kakak |
| to work, (informal/slangy) | kerja |
| still (adverb) | masih |
| to say, (informal/slangy) | bilang |
| pretty, good-looking, 'spunky', 'hot', (informal/slangy) | cakep |
| or [when you are stressing, an 'either/or' contrast], (informal/slangy) | apa (conjunction) |
| not yet | belum |
| how, what is ... like?, (informal/slangy) | gimana |
| to get married | kawin |
| pretty, beautiful, (describing the appearance, of girls/women) | cantik |
| money, 'dough', (informal/slangy) | duit |
| that (informal/slangy demonstrative pronoun) | tuh |
| just, only | aja |
| already | udah |
| money | uang |
| friend | teman |
| famous | terkenal |
| with, together with, (informal/slangy) | ama |
| old | tua |
| parents (slangy abbreviation) | ortu |
| young | muda |
| such-and-such a date | tanggal |
| already | sudah |
| to be alive, to live | hidup |
| to go/come along, to join in, to also do something with, others | ikut |
| so, therefore, thus | jadi |
| information, data, a statement/declaration, (concerning the facts of a, matter) | keterangan |
| an address | alamat |
| a religion, religion (in general) | agama |
| to help someone, to assist someone | bantu |
| to go to school, (i.e. to be enrolled at a school) | bersekolah |
| again, further, extra, more, else | lagi |
| to pass away, (a polite way of saying, 'to die') | meninggal (tinggal) |
| oh! ouch!, (an exclamation of pain, shock or surprise) | aduh! |
| a signature | tanda tangan |
| how long have/has | sudah berapa lama |
| you, Mr, Mrs, Ms, (formal and egalitarian) | Saudara |
| excuse me | permisi |
| a senior technical high, school | Sekolah Teknik Atas |
| middle school | Sekolah Menengah Pertama (SMP) |
| bedroom | kamar tidur |
| bathroom | kamar mandi |
| roof | atap |
| fence | pagar |
| sitting room, lounge room | ruang keluarga |
| door, entrance | pintu |
| reception area (in a house) | ruang tamu |
| dining room | ruang makan |
| part | bagian |
| guest, visitor, customer (i.e. someone, who comes into a shop) | tamu |
| toilet, rest room | kamar kecil |
| front (when you are talking, about the front part of, something) | depan |
| storeroom, warehouse | gudang |
| yard, (i.e. a fenced/walled area, adjacent to a house/building) | halaman |
| for, (i.e. intended for someone, or something), (in order) to | untuk |
| a toilet (room), a toilet bowl, a WC | WC |
| tree | pohon |
| kitchen | dapur |
| window | jendela |
| to take a bath/shower | mandi |
| to go shopping, to do the shopping | berbelanja |
| to play | bermain |
| vegetables, a variety of vegetables, all sorts of vegetables | sayur-sayuran |
| wages, salary | gaji |
| very concerned (about, something) | prihatin |
| to chat | bercakap-cakap |
| in the process of... | sedang |
| to sleep, to go to bed | tidur |
| computer | komputer |
| rich | kaya |
| he, she | ia |
| they, their | mereka |
| to help someone, to assist | membantu (bantu) |
| to do the cooking, to cook (something) | masak |
| indeed, yes I agree, that's absolutely right | memang |
| the price of something | harga |
| flower pot | pot bunga |
| flower, the interest rate | bunga |
| household | rumah tangga |
| what are you looking for? | cari apa? |
| to look for | mencari (cari) |
| bottle | botol |
| radio | radio |
| bookcase, bookshelf | rak buku |
| how much is the price of...? | berapa harga ____ ? |
| television set, television | televisi |
| bed | tempat tidur |
| costs | harganya |
| clock, watch, hour, hours, o'clock | jam |
| desk, writing table | meja tulis |
| dining table | meja makan |
| easy chair, armchair | kursi malas |
| chair | kursi |
| stove, (including the small, benchtop stove) | kompor |
| (long) lounge chair, sofa | kursi panjang |
| cupboard | lemari |
| a lamp | lampu |
| wardrobe | lemari pakaian |
| fridge, refrigerator | lemari es |
| coloured ___, ___ in colour | berwarna |
| blue | biru |
| colour | warna |
| the end (of an object, i.e. the furthermost, extremity of something) | ujung |
| please (help me) | tolong |
| a short time, a moment | sebentar |
| white, colourless | putih |
| important | penting |
| red | merah |
| the sky | langit |
| then, after that, Then? Then what?, What happened then? | lalu |
| yellow | kuning |
| an interior wall, a dividing, wall (in a house) | dinding |
| to speak | berbicara |
| Hello | Halo |
| green | hijau |
| under, underneath, at the foot of | di bawah |
| above, over, on top of | di atas |
| a mobile phone, a hand phone | HP |
| a cylindrical pillow, a bolster | guling |
| black, dark coloured | hitam |
| right, (the opposite of left) | kanan |
| left, (the opposite of right) | kiri |
| drinking water | air putih |
| coconut juice, (for drinking) | air kelapa |
| broad, extensive, big (in area) | luas |
| mango | mangga |
| outside | di luar |
| bird | burung |
| to put a question, to ask a question | bertanya |
| dog | anjing |
| on the left, on the lefthand side (of) | di sebelah kiri |
| garage | garasi |
| in the middle, in the very middle of | di tengah-tengah |
| a household servant | pembantu (bantu) |
| tall, high | tinggi |
| on the right, on the righthand side (of) | di sebelah kanan |
| Oh, before I forget... | o ya |
| to have something, to own something | mempunyai (punyai) |
| teacher | guru |
| coconut | kelapa |
| a word, ... said so-and-so (in a, narrative) | kata |
| answer, ... answered so-and-so (in a, narrative) | jawab |
| first (before doing anything, else) | dulu (1) |
| to meet | bertemu |
| to stand, to stand up | berdiri |
| come on (let's...) | ayo |
| suddenly | tiba-tiba |
| (you) don't need to, don't bother | tidak usah |
| around, all around | sekeliling |
| like (i.e. resembling) | seperti |
| just now, earlier (today) | tadi |
| ask, ... asked so-and-so (in a, narrative) | tanya |
| character, (in a play, story) | peraga |
| to summon someone, to call out to someone | memanggil (panggil) |
| stage, raised platform | panggung |
| clothes, clothing | pakaian |
| possibly, maybe, perhaps, possible, may | mungkin |
| to open something | membuka (buka) |
| to see something/someone, to look at | melihat (lihat) |
| the outside, the exterior | luar |
| to run, to run away, to escape | lari |
| village head | kepala desa |
| office worker, employee | pegawai |
| to take one's leave of, to ask permission to leave | minta diri |
| to depart, to set off (to go somewhere) to leave (on a trip) | berangkat |
| to visit (a place) | berkunjung (ke) |
| to, before (when telling the time) | kurang (time) |
| a quarter | seperempat |
| breakfast, to have breakfast | sarapan |
| until (a certain time) as far as (a certain place) | sampai |
| o'clock[a marker word used to express the time of day in hours and minutes] | pukul |
| company, business enterprise | perusahaan |
| to have dinner | makan malam |
| to laugh | tertawa |
| to have lunch | makan siang |
| a half | setengah |
| past (when telling the time), to go past | lewat |
| to have breakfast | makan pagi |
| at midnight, in the middle of the night | tengah malam |
| not bad, quite good | lumayan |
| to come home, to go home | pulang |
| of course | tentu saja |
| (slangy)very, really | banget |
| (slangy) if as for (me/him/that etc.) as far as ... is concerned (informal) | kalo |
| c'mon, let's... | yuk |
| a field, a (sports) ground, an open space (especially for recreation) | lapangan |
| to run | berlari |
| fixed up, put right, all okay, resolved | beres |
| (slangy) to like (especially food) | doyan |
| to prefer, to like something better | lebih suka |
| late this afternoon (spoken earlier in the day) | nanti sore |
| tonight (spoken earlier in the day) | nanti malam |
| what time? | jam berapa? |
| to attend a lecture, to go to a lecture | ikut kuliah |
| [a slangy particle that adds emphasis and colour to a question] | sih |
| this afternoon (spoken in the morning) | nanti siang |
| (slangy) what kind of... | apaan |
| (informal)by (a certain mode of transport), with | pake |
| (informal) to meet, to find | ketemu |
| in the morning(s) | pada pagi hari |
| in the afternoon(s) | pada siang hari |
| sometimes, occasionally, from time to time | kadang-kadang |
| music | musik |
| wrong, to be wrong | salah |
| tennis | tenis |
| in the late afternoon(s) | pada sore hari |
| at night | pada malam hari |
| a day | hari |
| to do gymnastics, to do aerobics, to work out | bersenam |
| just, only | cuma |
| a television/radio program, something you plan to do | acara |
| particularly, the more so, especially | apalagi |
| an apartment, a flat, a unit | apartemen |
| difficult, hard to do | sulit |
| sport | olahraga |
| to be going steady, to be dating, to be going out with | pacaran |
| to do something, to undertake something, to make (a trip, effort) | melakukan (lakukan) |
| park | taman |
| this, at the moment, now | nih |
| why? why on earth...?, what (is someone) doing?, what for? what's the point?, what's going on? | ngapain |
| early morning jogging | lari pagi |
| after (doing something), after (a certain time) | sesudah |
| swimming pool | kolam renang |
| activity | kegiatan |
| prayer room (for Muslims), a small mosque | musala |
| (informal) thanks | makasih |
| to swim, to go swimming | berenang |
| to rest, to take a rest, to take a break | beristirahat |
| you (Jakarta slang) | lu |
| to say/do your prayers, to worship | bersembahyang |
| a day off, a (day off for a) holiday, a one-day holiday | hari libur |
| what about (you)?, what about (her/John etc.) | kalau (Anda) bagaimana? |
| definitely, sure to be, bound to (be...), must be (i.e. bound to be) | pasti |
| the whole family | sekeluarga |
| quiet, lonely, deserted | sepi |
| to really like, to enjoy, to love (doing something) | suka sekali |
| not allowed to, shouldn't, can't (i.e. not permitted to) | tidak boleh |
| free time, spare time, leisure time | waktu senggang |
| whisky | wiski |
| last night | tadi malam |
| glass (i.e. a tumbler you drink from), a drinking glass | gelas |
| night club | kelab malam |
| just a moment, wait a moment, hang on a sec | nanti dulu |
| to believe | percaya |
| wine | anggur |
| badminton | bulu tangkis |
| tired | capai |
| all, all of them, everyone, everybody | semua |
| so ... after all, it turns out that ... after all | ternyata |
| Thursday | hari Kamis |
| Friday | hari Jumat |
| Saturday | hari Sabtu |
| yesterday | kemarin |
| Sunday | hari Minggu |
| tomorrow | besok |
| today | hari ini |
| Wednesday | hari Rabu |
| when? | kapan |
| Monday | hari Senin |
| Tuesday | hari Selasa |
| a schedule | jadwal |
| travel agent | agen perjalanan |
| a flight | penerbangan |
| according to | menurut |
| a ticket | tiket |
| to read | membaca (baca) |
| magazine | majalah |
| to wash | mencuci (cuci) |
| to clean something | membersihkan (bersihkan) |
| to (when you are talking about something that is directed towards an individual or a group of people, not a place) | kepada |
| a broom (to sweep floor) | sapu |
| what are (you) doing?, what is (he/she) doing? | sedang apa? |
| newspaper | surat kabar |
| a letter (i.e. an item of correspondence) | surat |
| to watch something (especially TV, a sports match, a performance, a movie, a spectacle) | menonton (tonton) |
| to listen to something | mendengarkan (dengarkan) |
| novel | novel |
| to sweep | menyapu (sapu) |
| to write | menulis (tulis) |
| plate, the dishes | piring |
| to comb your hair | bersisir |
| before (a certain time/event) | sebelum |
| to buy something | membeli (beli) |
| to go and get something, to fetch something, to reach out and remove, to pick up something | mengambil (ambil) |
| to brush your teeth | menggosok gigi |
| then (after that) | kemudian |
| self, by oneself (without help from anyone), alone | sendiri |
| view, scene, panorama, (natural) scenery | pemandangan (pandang) |
| to get ready, to make preparations, to prepare (for something) | bersiap-siap |
| to get dressed, to be dressed | berpakaian |
| news | berita |
| to get up (out of bed) | bangun |
| week | minggu |
| to happen, occur, transpire, take place | jadi (verb) |
| stylish, trendy | keren |
| to try to do something, to try something out, to try on (clothes) | mencoba (coba) |
| we (including the person or persons you are talking to) | kita |
| we (excluding the person or persons you are talking to) | kami |
| to arrive in/at (a place), to reach (a destination) | sampai di + name of places |
| ...ago, last... | yang lalu |
| to wish (to...), to want (to...) | ingin |
| (informal) to go to the movies, to watch something (especially TV, a sports match, a parade etc.) | nonton (tonton) |
| electronic | elektronik |
| after (informal) | habis (informal for 'sesudah') |
| device, tool, implement | alat |
| a shirt, a dress, an upper-body garment, (also loosely: clothes) | baju |
| to sit around (in a casual or leisurely way) | duduk-duduk |
| in former times, a long time ago, used to (i.e. regularly happened in former times) | dulu (2) |
| (informal) to make (something) | bikin |
| to make (something) | membuat (buat) |
| Dutch | bahasa Belanda |
| to be in power, to be the dominant force | berkuasa |
| a boarding house | rumah kos |
| very early in the morning | pagi-pagi |
| (informal) to snore | ngorok |
| why? | mengapa? |
| to give something | memberikan (berikan) |
| why? | kenapa? |
| land lady | ibu kos |
| a subject (of study at a university), a course, a unit of study | mata kuliah |
| all sorts (of), all kinds (of), various kinds of | macam-macam |
| ..., right? ...have you? ...do you? ...does he/she? ...okay? (seeking confirmation or approval) | ya? |
| an act of parliament, law(s) of the land | undang-undang |
| because | karena |
| law, the law (as a body of regulations or an area of study) | hukum |
| this afternoon (spoken later in the day) | tadi siang |
| this morning (spoken later in the day) | tadi pagi |
| (informal) in the morning | kalo pagi |
| philosopher | ahli filsafat |
| to sell | menjual (jual) |
| to become, to be | menjadi (jadi) |
| to lose (a contest/fight etc.), to be defeated | kalah |
| million | juta |
| special, exceptional, out of the ordinary | istimewa |
| guitar | gitar |
| to win | menang |
| to repair something, to fix something broken | memperbaiki (perbaiki) |
| a song, a tune, a piece of music | lagu |
| less..., not quite..., don't/doesn't really..., isn't/aren't really... | kurang +adjective |
| philosopher | filsuf |
| a seed, seed, a berry, a pip beans (e.g. coffee beans), the stone (in stone fruit) | biji |
| volley ball | bola voli |
| some (noun) | ada yang, ada ____ yang |
| the other one | yang lain |
| not very..., not especially, not particularly... | tidak begitu |
| the (adjective) one | yang + (adjective) |
| clever, intelligent, smart | pintar |
| absolutely, at all, completely, totally (in negative expressions) | sama sekali |
| to be good at (doing something), clever, intelligent, smart | pandai |
| once, ever, at some time in the past | pernah |
| char '&' is not expected. at 1:41 | berdagang |
| to think, to ponder, to ruminate | berpikir |
| to sing | menyanyi (nyanyi) |
| to sing (a certain song) | menyanyikan (nyanyikan) |
| time | waktu |
| never (the opposite of 'always') | tidak pernah |
| that's enough, that will do | sudah cukup |
| alone, on your own (i.e. without a companion) | sendirian |
| for (a certain period of time) | selama |
| history | sejarah |
| always | selalu |
| to use something, to wear something | memakai (pakai) |
| to keep (as a pet, domestic animal or farm animal) | memelihara (pelihara) |
| to wait, to wait for (someone / something), to await | menunggu (tunggu) |
| to ask for assistance/help | minta tolong |
| to teach (someone / students / pupils / a subject), to do teaching | mengajar (ajar) |
| to help someone (especially someone in difficulty) | menolong (tolong) |
| cheeks | pipi |
| while (one person performing two actions at the same time) | sambil |
| lobby | lobi |
| caviar | kaviar |
| happy, enjoying yourself, to like something, to like doing something | senang |
| chamapgne | sampanye |
| a woman, a lady | wanita |
| private (i.e. not state-owned) | swasta |
| cooking, cuisine, cooked food | masakan |
| to kiss someone, to smell, to sniff something | mencium (cium) |
| to pay | membayar (bayar) |
| to choose | memilih (pilih) |
| including, among them | di antaranya |
| detective | detektif |
| by (i.e. done/made/written by) | oleh |
| at the time when | pada waktu |
| luxurious | mewah |
| how long | berapa lama |
| rose | mawar |
| finally, in the end, eventually, lastly | akhirnya |
| high school, secondary school | sekolah menengah |
| to be shut/closed (for a holiday etc.), to have time off (from work/school etc.) | libur |
| (the Javanese term for) the period of celebrations at the end of the Muslim fasting month | Lebaran |
| to fast, to abstain from food and drink | berpuasa |
| to greet each other (usually by shaking hands) | bersalaman |
| to break your fast, to have a meal in the evening after a day of fasting | berbuka puasa |
| to assemble, to gather, to come together | berkumpul |
| the fasting month | bulan puasa |
| furniture | perabot |
| to thank God | bersyukur |
| the next day, the following day | besoknya |
| to apologise, to ask for forgiveness | mohon maaf |
| to make a visit back to your home village in the countryside, to go upstream | mudik |
| a prayer (especially a personal, meditative prayer) | doa |
| dark, not well lit | gelap |
| to take, to bring, to carry (something somewhere) | membawa (bawa) |
| to lead | memimpin (pimpin) |
| to say something, to utter something, to pronounce (a sound) | mengucapkan (ucapkan) |
| to apologise, to ask for forgiveness | minta maaf |
| God is great | Allahu Akbar |
| a gift/present brought back for family or a friend after a trip somewhere | oleh-oleh |
| everywhere | di mana-mana |
| outwardly and inwardly | lahir dan batin |
| lumps of rice boiled in packets made from woven leaves (a special food eaten at Idul Fitri) | ketupat |
| hungry | lapar |
| floor | lantai |
| thirsty | haus |
| a feast day, a big religious holiday | hari raya |
| times, a time | kali |
| very learned and pious Muslim | ulama |
| place of work | tempat kerja |
| to make the pilgrimage to Mecca | naik haji |
| each, every | setiap |
| the festival of Ied, the (usually two) days of celebrations at the end of the Muslim fasting month | Idul Fitri |
| to eat a pre-dawn meal during the fasting month, to eat an early breakfast during the fasting month | sahur |
| a moment, a point in time, a short time, while, during | saat |
| a stew of beef chunks cooked until dry in spices and shredded coconut | rendang |
| fasting, the Islamic Fast | puasa |
| God | Allah |
| thing, goods, piece of merchandise | barang |
| a verse, a stanza (from a poem or from holy scripture) | ayat |
| The Koran (the holy book of Islam) | Al-Qur'an |
| to chant Allahu Akbar (God is Great) in chorus over and over | takbiran |
| to be a follower of such-and-such a religion | beragama |
| batik | batik |
| religious prophet | nabi |
| dancing, dance (popular western style), disco/ballroom dancing | dansa |
| to gamble | berjudi |
| the food served at a meal | hidangan |
| warm | hangat |
| when (i.e. after something in the future has happened) | kalau...sudah |
| the middle of the night, late at night | larut malam |
| lottery | lotre |
| casino | kasino |
| next week | minggu depan |
| next month | bulan depan |
| soup | sop |
| what if, supposing, supposing that..., in the event that... | seandainya |
| finished, completed (doing or making something), over | selesai |
| next year | tahun depan |
| nest | sarang |
| what's on the agenda...?, what are (we/you, they) up to...?, what will (we/they) do...? | apa acara... |
| a small child, a little boy/girl | anak kecil |
| supposing, supposing that, in the event that... | andai kata |
| to dance (western style, disco style) | berdansa |
| maybe, probably, hopefully | barangkali |
| December | Desember |
| October | Oktober |
| November | November |
| August | Agustus |
| September | September |
| birthday | hari ulang tahun |
| independence | kemerdekaan |
| independent | merdeka |
| to shift, to move | pindah |
| to take a holiday, to go on vacation | berlibur |
| moon, month | bulan |
| last month | bulan yang lalu |
| Christmas Day | hari Natal |
| often | sering |
| New Year | Tahun Baru |
| July | Juli |
| June | Juni |
| examination | ujian |
| what date? | tanggal berapa? |
| January | Januari |
| next | yang akan datang |
| March | Maret |
| February | Februari |
| May | Mei |
| April | April |
| petrol, gasoline | bensin |
| to arrive | tiba |
| tradition, old customs, traditional or customary law | adat |
| to stop, to come to a halt | berhenti |
| ticket | karcis |
| to drop by, to make a short stop/visit, to call in (at a place) | singgah |
| plan | rencana |
| province | provinsi |
| firstly, first of all | pertama-tama |
| trip, journey, travel | perjalanan |
| to stay (for one or more nights e.g. in a hotel or with a friend/relative), to sleep over | menginap (inap) |
| interesting, attractive | menarik (tarik) |
| strong | kuat |
| lake | danau |
| mountain | gunung |
| forest | hutan |
| just one or two, just a few, a couple | satu dua |
| view, vista, scenery | pemandangan alam |
| tourist | wisatawan |
| tourist (as an adjective) | pariwisata |
| nature. natural | alam |
| bureau | biro |
| coast, coastline, shore, beach | pantai |
| for example | misalnya |
| agent, agency | agen |
| small hotel | losmen |
| more, -er (when comparing qualities to quantities) | lebih |
| more | lebih banyak |
| (informal) A slangy exclamation which, when it appears at the beginning of a phrase or sentence, expresses mild surprise and incredulity | lho |
| what, which one | mana |
| (informal) I don't believe you/it!, come off it!, you're kidding me! | masak! |
| boring | membosankan (bosankan) |
| modern | modern |
| the main thing is | pokoknya |
| opinion | pendapat |
| friendly | ramah |
| to be of the same age | seumur |
| to live in one house | serumah |
| to be of the same opinion | sependapat |
| to share one room | sekamar |
| classmate | teman sekelas |
| (informal) fine, acceptable. nice, great | sip |
| strange, weird, puzzling | aneh |
| true | benar |
| than | daripada |
| crude, oafish, impolite, rough to the touch | kasar |
| by comparison with, than | ketimbang |
| (informal)how come?, why? | kok |
| to be honest, to be quite frank, frankly speaking | terus terang |
| to agree | setuju |
| too (as in too much) | terlalu |
| very, extremely | sangat |
| to be able to | sanggup |
| museum | museum |
| to understand | mengerti |
| even more expensive | lebih mahal lagi |
| even more, even (adjective)-er | lebih banyak lagi |
| even further away | lebih jauh lagi |
| clear | jelas |
| careful, cautious | hati-hati |
| really, truly, genuinely | betul-betul |
| weather | cuaca |
| complete | lengkap |
| almost | hampir |
| refined, well-spoken | halus |
| in addition to that, moreover, furthermore | di samping itu |
| just as good | tidak kalah |
| polite | sopan |
| the parliament | parlemen |
| broken, out of order, not working, damaged | rusak |
| sick, ill | sakit |
| farmer | petani |
| calm, tranquil | tenang |
| in a hurry | terburu-buru |
| healthy | sehat |
| to be scared, to be afraid | takut |
| the air | udara |
| safe, secure | aman |
| kind, understanding | baik hati |
| dangerous | berbahaya |
| animal | binatang |
| bored, sick of something | bosan |
| (medical) doctor, physician | dokter |
| entertainment | hiburan |
| to damage, destroy break something | merusak (rusak) |
| to catch | menangkap (tangkap) |
| easy | mudah |
| poor | miskin |
| crime | kejahatan |
| don't forget | jangan lupa |
| environment | lingkungan |
| an open field | ladang |
| criminal | penjahat (jahat) |
| work, job, employment | pekerjaan |
| an orang-outang | orang utan |
| preferably, it would be good if..., it would be better to..., should | sebaiknya |
| better, it would be better if/to..., should | lebih baik |
| don't | jangan |
| ape | kera |
| employee, staff, worker | karyawan |
| handicrafts | kerajinan tangan |
| wood | kayu |
| airport | bandar udara |
| the real thing, genuine, not imitation | asli |
| volcano | gunung api |
| region | daerah |
| Balinese Hindu temple | pura |
| community, society, public, people of a certain place | masyarakat |
| everything, all the components or items | segala-galanya |
| the cost, the rate | tarif |
| direct, directly | langsung |
| art, fine art | kesenian |
| ceremony | upacara |
| located, sited | terletak |
| the cost of a service, the charge of a service, the fare | ongkos |
| traditional house | rumah adat |
| where (as a relative pronoun) | tempat (relative pronoun) |
| foreigner | orang asing |
| to hold, to have (a meeting/gathering/event) | mengadakan (adakan) |
| made from | terbuat dari |
| pirate | bajak laut |
| that | bahwa |
| west, western, the West | barat |
| help, assistance | bantuan |
| rhinoceros | badak |
| for | atas (2) |
| noise | bunyi |
| at a loss what to do, worried and undecided, undecided who/what to believe, confused | bingung |
| passenger | penumpang (tumpang) |
| because of this/that, for this reason, that is why... | oleh karena itu |
| let's hope that, I hope that | mudah-mudahan |
| to hear | mendengar (dengar) |
| to come/go down, to descend, to get out (of a vehicle), to disembark | turun |
| south, southern | selatan |
| strait | selat |
| tiger | harimau |
| vanished, disappeared, gone, lost | hilang |
| to the left and right of, on both sides of, all around | di kanan-kiri |
| elephant | gajah |
| overseas, abroad | di luar negeri |
| to die, dead | mati |
| capital city | ibu kota |
| eruption | letusan |
| to erupt | meletus (letus) |
| to murder someone | membunuh (bunuh) |
| seat | tempat duduk |
| international | internasional |
| business, commerce | bisnis |
| how many times? | berapa kali? |
| composition | komposisi |
| package | paket |
| popular | populer |
| as | sebagai |
| traffic lane | jalur |
| interested (in) | tertarik |
| in particular, especially | khususnya |
| economy class | kelas ekonomi |
| to fly | terbang |
| a pencil | pensil |
| a feeling, a sense, a sensation of something | rasa |
| to store something away, to save/deposit money | menyimpan (simpan) |
| to shut something, to close something | menutup (tutup) |
| to fry something | menggoreng (goreng) |
| to arrange something, to regulate something | mengatur (atur) |
| sad, to feel sadness | sedih |
| to take/accompany someone somewhere, to deliver something or someone to a certain place | mengantar (antar) |
| to ask someone for something (respectfully) | mohon |
| to count something | menghitung (hitung) |
| to have one thing replaced with another, to change | berganti |
| to feel (an emotion), to feel that... | merasa (rasa) |
| a verb | kata kerja |
| to hit someone/something, to strike | memukul (pukul) |
| a pen | pena |
| to change, to evolve, to be different from before | berubah |
| to fill something | mengisi (isi) |
| to receive something, to accept something | menerima (terima) |
| to get married | menikah (nikah) |
| to send something | mengirim (kirim) |
| to change, to alter | mengubah (ubah) |
| rice (as it grows in a paddy field or dry field), a rice plant | padi |
| to cut something, to cut something off | memotong (potong) |
| to plant something, to grow something e.g. a crop | menanam (tanam) |
| a dictionary | kamus |
| a dentist | dokter gigi |
| an accountant | akuntan |
| a player | pemain (main) |
| a businessman, a businesswoman, an entrepreneur | pengusaha (usaha) |
| conscientious, industrious, hard-working, disciplined, diligent | rajin |
| actually, to be honest, as a matter of fact | sebetulnya |
| shoes | sepatu |
| a secretary | sekretaris |
| a driver | sopir |
| a soldier, the army, the armed forces | tentara |
| to answer the phone, to take a phone call | terima telepon |
| the things you have to do (as part of a job), a task, duties, obligations | tugas |
| a carpenter | tukang kayu |
| a journalist, a reporter | wartawan |
| an electrician | tukang listrik |
| an engineer | insinyur |
| a housewife | ibu rumah tangga |
| to not succeed, to fail | gagal |
| efficient | efisien |
| a mechanic | montir |
| to type | mengetik (ketik) |
| angry | marah |
| a type, a category, a class of something, a species of something | jenis |
| a waiter / waitress | pelayan (layan) |
| a civil servant | pegawai negeri |
| to paint | melukis (lukis) |
| cattle, cow, farm ox | sapi |
| workshop, repairshop | bengkel |
| school principal | kepala sekolah |
| an artist | seniman |
| cook | tukang masak |
| a gift, a present | hadiah |
| mother, a lady, you (in addressing an elder female) | ibu |
| animal's tail, counter-word for animals | ekor |
| to take care of something | mengurus (urus) |
| matters requiring attention, affairs | urusan |
| biscuits, cookies | kue kering |
| rarely, seldom | jarang |
| plan/program of action | program |
| meeting | rapat |
| chili-based side dish, chili paste | sambal |
| a little, a few | sedikit |
| development | pembangunan (bangun) |
| organisation | organisasi |
| snackfood | makanan kecil |
| used up, all gone | habis |
| it is only then that... | baru (2) |
| problem | masalah |
| to build/construct something | membangun (bangun) |
| a villager | orang desa |
| to try to find a way | mencari jalan |
| after (a more formal variant of sesudah) | setelah |
| to conduct an interview | berwawancara |
| pronunciation | ucapan |
| writing, piece of writing | tulisan |
| researcher | peneliti (teliti) |
| special, specific (adjective) | khusus |
| you're welcome | terima kasih kembali |
| once more, once again | sekali lagi |
| spelling | ejaan |
| alphabet | abjad |
| letter | huruf |
| public, general | umum |
| first, earlier | lebih dulu |
| science | ilmu pengetahuan |
| vocational | kejuruan |
| too few, not enough | kurang banyak |
| curriculum | kurikulum |
| different | berbeda |
| basic, foundation | dasar |
| world | dunia |
| matter | hal |
| most | sebagian besar |
| education | pendidikan (didik) |
| plant | tanaman |
| system | sistem |
| belonging of, owned by | milik |
| subject | mata pelajaran |
| below | bawah |
| local content | muatan lokal |
| above | atas (1) |
| level | tingkat |
| included in, including | termasuk |
| (adjective) state, government (owned) | negeri |
| agricultural enterprise | usaha tani |
| school student | siswa |
| agriculture | pertanian |
| plural marker for human beings | para |
| engine, machine | mesin |
| washing machine | mesin cuci |
| middle-level | menengah (tengah) |
| result, yield | hasil |
| goat | kambing |
| way | cara |
| physics | fisika |
| in nature, in character | bersifat |
| useful | berguna |
| to garden | berkebun |
| water buffalo | kerbau |
| skill | keterampilan |
| high school | Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) |
| at that time | pada waktu itu |
| together | bersama-sama |
| various | berbagai |
| social science | ilmu pengetahuan sosial |
| natural science | ilmu pengetahuan alam |
| uncle | paman |
| to say something | mengatakan (katakan) |
| laboratory | laboratorium |
| the ____th (of number) | yang ke- |
| Catholic | Katolik |
| degree, professional title, title of respect | gelar |
| agricultural economic | ekonomi pertanian |
| aunt | bibi |
| expert | ahli |
| mechanical engineering | teknik mesin |
| university graduate | sarjana |
| sociology | sosiologi |
| agricultural engineering | teknik pertanian |
| (informal) to choose | milih (pilih) |
| to chat, to talk about something (informal) | ngobrol |
| (informal) to help | nolong (tolong) |
| lawyer | pengacara (acara) |
| easy | gampang |
| (informal) the thing is, because | soalnya |
| (informal) for | buat |
| electrical engineering | teknik elektro |
| and then (informal) | terus (2) |
| (informal) to think | mikir (pikir) |
| case | kasus |
| development studies | studi pembangunan |
| about (informal) | soal |
| to have a problem | bermasalah |
| a noble | bangsawan |
| star | bintang |
| has/have never | belum pernah |
| prime minister | perdana menteri |
| dancer | penari (tari) |
| has/have ever | sudah pernah |
| so far | sampai sekarang |
| dare to do something | berani |
| a staffer | petugas |
| a manager | pengelola (kelola) |
| alcoholic drinks | minuman keras |
| a leader | pemimpin (pimpin) |
| to be a speaker of a language | berbahasa |
| to be successful, to have success, to succeed | berhasil |
| a coach | pelatih |
| a worker | pekerja |
| a cigarette | rokok |
| to be used to | sudah biasa |
| a writer, an author | penulis (tulis) |
| a seller | penjual (jual) |
| not yet used to | belum biasa |
| a singer | penyanyi |
| experience | pengalaman |
| teak | kayu jati |
| a teacher | pengajar (ajar) |
| a dealer/merchant | pedagang |
| tractor | traktor |
| an application | surat lamaran |
| a chick, a young woman | cewek |
| twice | dua kali |
| to tell | bercerita |
| to replace, to change | ganti |
| a biography | riwayat hidup |
| to fit, instal, set/put something in a place | memasang (pasang) |
| at least | paling tidak |
| a receptionist | resepsionis |
| experienced | berpengalaman |
| to sing | nyanyi |
| to say talk, chat | ngomong |
| a figure, digits | angka |
| to be willing | bersedia |
| a card | kartu |
| a component | komponen |
| interview | wawancara |
| it's up to you | terserah |
| attention | perhatian |
| to drive | mengendarai (kendarai) |
| to apply for (a job), to formally ask for a woman's hand in marriage | melamar |
| an advertisement | iklan |
| office head | kepala kantor |
| on condition that | asal |
| respect | hormat |
| by, through | melalui |
| to forget | lupa |
| an eye | mata |
| a community health centre | Puskesmas |
| a committee | panitia |
| a horse | kuda |
| to serve someone, to attend to (customers) | melayani |
| a midwife | bidan |
| a grandson/a granddaughter | cucu |
| to be compared | dibandingkan |
| a vetinary doctor, a vet | dokter hewan |
| to have a heart disease | sakit jantung |
| hobby | hobi |
| a diploma | ijazah |
| glasses | kaca mata |
| to be short of | kekurangan |
| a beauty salon | salon kecantikan |
| Bachelor of Arts | sarjana muda |
| a horror movie/film | film horor |
| a disease | penyakit |
| practical | praktis |
| to hang, be suspended | tergantung |
| a thesis | skripsi |
| a section | seksi |
| to depend on | tergantung pada |
| thick | tebal |
| the head of a sub-district | camat |
| recently | baru-baru ini |
| a sub-district | kecamatan |
| a grave, a tomb | makam |
| the edge | tepi |
| north east | timur laut |
| climate | iklim |
| south west | barat daya |
| south east | tenggara |
| north, northern | utara |
| a region, an area | kawasan |
| a fly over | jalan layang |
| a hero | pahlawan |
| monument | monumen |
| the points of the compass | mata angin |
| rather | agak |
| east, eastern | timur |
| north west | barat laut |
| windy | berangin |
| humid | lembab |
| that's all | sekian |
| a prediction | ramalan |
| weather forecast | prakiraan cuaca |
| winter | musim dingin |
| viewers | pemirsa |
| a season | musim |
| this is ... | inilah |
| dry | kering |
| a degree of temperature | derajat |
| rain | hujan |
| cloudy | berawan |
| celsius, centigrade | celsius |
| summer | musim panas |
| temperature | suhu |
| clear, bright | terang |
| the dry season | musim kemarau |
| the rainy season | musim hujan |
| that one | yang itu |
| this one | yang ini |
| which one? | yang mana |
| the one over there | yang di sana |
| oil | minyak |
| a story, to tell | cerita |
| the most | paling |
| the moderator | moderator |
| short | pendek |
| long (of things or distance) | panjang |
| funny | lucu |
| quiz | kuis |
| to answer | menjawab (jawab) |
| to go forward | maju |
| to compete | bertanding |
| stupid | bodoh |
| patient, tolerant | sabar |
| a square | persegi |
| simple | sederhana |
| welcome | selamat datang |
| middle | tengah |
| a team | tim |
| to be given something | diberikan |
| to be given to someone, to have something attached on | diberi |
| to be fetched, to be removed | diambil |
| to be arranged | diatur |
| to be accompanied | diantar |
| to be built | dibangun |
| to be read | dibaca |
| to be bought | dibeli |
| to be carried | dibawa |
| to be closed | ditutup |
| to be written | ditulis |
| to be planted | ditanam |
| to be answered | dijawab |
| to be sold | dijual |
| to be done | dilakukan |
| to be eaten | dimakan |
| to be made | dibuat |
| to be opened | dibuka |
| to be washed | dicuci |
| to be sent | dikirim |
| to be sung | dinyanyikan |
| to be fixed | diperbaiki |
| to be used | digunakan |
| pepper | merica |
| a pot, saucepan | panci |
| a teapot | poci |
| a cup | cangkir |
| a kettle | ceret |
| to be returned | dikembalikan |
| to be drunk | diminum |
| to be placed | ditaruh |
| to be told to do something | disuruh |
| to be kept | disimpan |
| to be boiled | direbus |
| Indonesian-style coffee | kopi tubruk |
| a wristwatch | jam tangan |
| sugar | gula |
| salt | garam |
| a report | laporan |
| to peel | kupas |
| to boil | merebus (rebus) |
| to be filled in/out | diisi |
| to be stirred | diaduk |
| to be invited | diajak |
| to grow | tumbuh |
| tomato | tomat |
| to sautee | menumis (tumis) |
| to serve | menyajikan (sajikan) |
| according to, suitable, appropriate | sesuai |
| to grill | memanggang (panggang) |
| to put | menaruh (taruh) |
| shrimp paste | terasi |
| taste, appetite | selera |
| to add | menambahkan (tambahkan) |
| to be mixed | dicampur |
| lamb, goat meat | daging kambing |
| shallot | bawang merah |
| garlic | bawang putih |
| chili pepper | cabai |
| to mix | mencampur (campur) |
| to spread over | mengoleskan (oleskan) |
| butter | mentega |
| water spinach | kangkung |
| peanuts | kacang tanah |
| long beans | kacang panjang |
| to slice thinly | mengiris (iris) |
| cabbage | kol |
| coriander | ketumbar |
| cucumber | ketimun |
| shrimp crackers | kerupuk |
| the contents of something | isi |
| medicine | obat |
| to catch a cold | masuk angin |
| Indonesian tonic and herbal medicine | jamu |
| to carry something | menggendong (gendong) |
| abdomen, belly | perut |
| someone's face, the front part of something | muka |
| an instruction | instruksi |
| a package | bungkusan |
| packets of ... | bungkus |
| fever | demam |
| to have stomach problem | sakit perut |
| the use of something | pemakaian (pakai) |
| a mouth ulcer | sariawan |
| to have a headache | sakit kepala |
| fat | gemuk |
| a leaf, leaves | daun |
| a root, roots | akar |
| to go from place to place | berkeliling |
| soap | sabun |
| cured, recovered | sembuh |
| a sick person | orang sakit |
| an idea/a thought | pikiran |
| entrance | pintu masuk |
| production | produksi |
| thin, skinny | kurus |
| to heal | mengobati (obati) |
| at first | mula-mula |
| Mrs. | Nyonya |
| a, one | suatu |
| a tablet (i.e. a kind of pill) | tablet |
| hand, arm | tangan |
| a neighbour | tetangga |
| traditional | tradisional |
| cosmetics | kosmetik |
| to fall sick | jatuh sakit |
| opening hours | jam buka |
| a work day | hari kerja |
| a photograph | foto |
| to be tried on | dicoba |
| free, cost nothing | cuma-cuma |
| in fact even | bahkan |
| happy | bahagia |
| a palace | istana |
| The Netherlands East Indies | Hindia Belanda |
| philosophy | filsafat |
| to be lowered | diturunkan |
| to be visited | dikunjungi |
| to be taken upwards | dinaikkan |
| to be seen, to be looked at | dilihat |
| to be recognised (as/by) | dikenal |
| visible | kelihatan |
| to fall | jatuh |
| a banyan tree | pohon beringin |
| tour guide | pemandu wisata |
| war | perang |
| is to be found at/in/among | terdapat |
| an age, an era | zaman |
| thousands | ribuan |
| a, one | sebuah |
| ash, ashes | abu |
| a flag | bendera |
| is called by the name ... | bernama |
| historic | bersejarah |
| to shout, to yell | berteriak |
| to be replaced | diganti |
| a shopping centre | pusat perbelanjaan |
| the entire, the whole | seluruh |
| the atmosphere (of a place) | suasana |
| a place to eat, food court | tempat makan |
| millions | berjuta-juta |
| a peak | puncak |
| to feel/be sure (that) | yakin |
| neck tie | dasi |
| a coat | jaket |
| shorts | celana pendek |
| medium (of size) | sedang (size) |
| arm, sleeve | lengan |
| a hat | topi |
| a t-shirt | kaus |
| pants | celana |
| made in | buatan |
| blouse | blus |
| size, measurement | ukuran |
| sweater | baju hangat |
| underpants | celana dalam |
| laundry | cucian |
| handkerchiefs | sapu tangan |
| a pajama | baju tidur |
| a shirt | kemeja |
| a skirt | rok |
| a helmet | helm |
| to remember | ingat |
| too late, overdue | telat |
| driver's license (acronym) | SIM |
| motor vehicle registration certificate | Surat Tanda Nomor Kendaraan |
| while (at the same time) | sementara |
| each and everything, the whole kit and kaboodle | segala |
| to get ready | siap-siap |
| you | kau |
| derived from bukan to show a knowledge or understanding shared by speaker and listener | kan |
| suit jacket | jas |
| to give it a good long thought | diingat-ingat |
| formal | resmi |
| driver's license | Surat Izin Mengemudi |
| lacking | kurang |
| in order to | agar |
| motor vehicle registration certificate (acronym) | STNK |
| have forgotten | kelupaan |
| it seems to me | rasanya |
| fashion show | peragaan busana |
| a mostly transparent traditional women blouse | kebaya |
| a sarong | sarung |
| a head cloth | ikat kepala |
| a piece of cloth, textile, garment | kain |
| hijab, headscarf | jilbab |
| to fit | pas |
| wide, broad, width | lebar |
| to sew | menjahit (jahit) |
| to be wrapped | dibungkus |
| it seems as if | kelihatannya |
| grey | abu-abu |
| to think | berpendapat |
| to be borrowed | dipinjam |
| to be cut off | dipotong |
| to hold on to something | memegang (pegang) |
| to throw away | membuang (buang) |
| to iron | menyeterika (seterika) |
| surprising | mengherankan (heran) |
| immediately, promptly | segera |
| a suit | pakaian setelan |
| to practice | berlatih |
| undergarment worn by women to support their breasts | BH |
| lecture notes | catatan kuliah |
| a cheque | cek |
| detergent | deterjen |
| to be thrown away | dibuang |
| to be sewn | dijahit |
| to be held | dipegang |
| a credit card | kartu kredit |
| to be ironed | diseterika |
| an expression like the English 'Damn!' | sialan |
| a box | kotak |
| to dry something in the sun | menjemur (jemur) |
| paper | kertas |
| a bucket | ember |
| turn on/switch on (a light or engine) | menghidupkan (hidupkan) |
| to wrap something | membungkus (bungkus) |
| to put something into | memasukkan (masukkan) |
| low | rendah |
| to be aware, to be conscious | sadar |
| a pocket | saku |
| love (romantic love) | cinta |
| to be upset by | diganggu |
| glass, mirror | kaca |
| a boss | majikan |
| to add to something | menambah (tambah) |
| something | sesuatu |
| a comb | sisir |
| to say (that) | berkata |
| luckily | untung |
| to separate | memisahkan (pisahkan) |
| without | tanpa |
| surprised | terkejut |
| actually, as a matter of fact | sebenarnya |
| so that | sehingga |
| thus | demikian |
| difference | perbedaan |
| to smile | tersenyum |
| to show something | menunjukkan (tunjukkan) |
| to negotiate something, to bargain | tawar-menawar |
| the lowest possible price | harga mati |
| a fixed price | harga pas |
| some other time | lain kali |
| no, not (informal) | ndak |
| so, like this, this way | begini |
| to be reduced | dikurangi |
| to consider about something | pikir-pikir |
| bargaining | tawar |
| to offer something to someone | menawarkan (tawarkan) |
| a voice, a sound | suara |
| a roof tile, tiles (for a roof) | genteng |
| corrugated iron | seng |
| form, shape | bentuk |
| a verandah | beranda |
| one traditional style of Javanese roof | joglo |
| to make a contact with someone | menghubungi (hubungi) |
| prestigious | bergengsi |
| a tub (in a bathroom), the tray (on the back of a truck) | bak |
| an alley, a passageway, a corridor | gang |
| to combine, to merge | menggabungkan (gabungkan) |
| what else? | apa lagi? |
| equipment | peralatan |
| a reception area in a traditional Javanese house | pendopo |
| pleasant (talking about your surroundings) | nyaman |
| a pearl | mutiara |
| a washbasin (in a bathroom) | wastafel |
| a place of residence | tempat tinggal |
| cool | sejuk |
| a housing complex | perumahan |
| to have | memiliki (miliki) |
| dishwasher | mesin cuci piring |
| amazed, full of admiration | kagum |
| The Botanical Garden (in Bogor) | Kebun Raya |
| credit (from a bank) | kredit |
| a refrigerator | kulkas |
| advanced (talking about something that occurs at a further stage) | lanjut |
| a location, a site | lokasi |
| the present nowadays | masa kini |
| the past | masa lampau |
| to need something | membutuhkan (butuhkan) |
| a loan of money, a lend of something | pinjaman |
| a body | badan |
| shoulders | bahu |
| female breasts | buah dada |
| a member, parts of something | anggota |
| to experience something | mengalami (alami) |
| finger(s), toe(s) | jari |
| genitals | kemaluan |
| the nose | hidung |
| the heart | jantung |
| the intestines, the guts, bowels | usus |
| the (human) body | tubuh |
| a bone | tulang |
| neck | leher |
| to feel (sensation in your body/heart) | terasa |
| ready | siap |
| ear(s) | telinga |
| to smoke | merokok (rokok) |
| the brain | otak |
| to undergo surgery | dioperasi |
| the lungs | paru-paru |
| the buttocks | pantat |
| chest | dada |
| a blood vessel, a vein, an artery | pembuluh darah |
| body hair | bulu |
| the back | punggung |
| an attack | serangan |
| hair | rambut |
| to be brushed | disikat |
| the mouth | mulut |
| adult | dewasa |
| brown complexion | sawo matang |
| blonde | pirang |
| curly | keriting |
| skin | kulit |
| straight | lurus |
| light brown complexion | kuning langsat |
| to paint, to describe | menggambarkan (gambarkan) |
| to steal | mencuri (curi) |
| bald | botak |
| dark brown complexion | hitam manis |
| blueish | kebiru-biruan |
| blackish | kehitam-hitaman |
| yellowish | kekuning-kuningan |
| reddish | kemerah-merahan |
| mentally disturbed | sakit jiwa |
| oh! ouch! | waduh |
| dengue fever | demam berdarah |
| to itch | gatal |
| to bleed | berdarah |
| blood | darah |
| cancer | kanker |
| poor thing | kasihan |
| a symptom | gejala |
| liver | hati |
| to be struck by something, to be adversely affected by | kena |
| to be offended | sakit hati |
| to be treated | diobati |
| an injury, an open wound | luka |
| to seek medical treatment | berobat |
| to be allowed | diizinkan |
| lately, recently | akhir-akhir ini |
| to cough | batuk |
| to advice | menasihatkan (nasihatkan) |
| to suggest | mengusulkan (usulkan) |
| advice | nasihat |
| to recommend | menyarankan (sarankan) |
| so that | supaya |
| apparently | rupanya |
| wounded | terluka |
| throat | tenggorokan |
| a cold, to have a cold | pilek |
| a pharmacy | apotek |
| promise, appointment | janji |
| to put something out | mengeluarkan (keluarkan) |
| to return | mengembalikan (kembalikan) |
| a tongue | lidah |
| essay, article | makalah |
| to borrow something | meminjam (pinjam) |
| blackboard | papan tulis |
| patient (in health care) | pasien |
| to borrow something | pinjam |
| an order, a command, an instruction | perintah |
| candy | permen |
| what's wrong? | ada apa? |
| to pay attention to | memperhatikan (perhatikan) |
| to break a promise | mengingkar janji |
| heavy | berat |
| a tonic, a tonic drink, a health drink | tonikum |
| (particle) now ..., okay (let's move on to something else) | nah |
| to get divorce | bercerai |
| (short for 'kilogram') a kilogram, a kilometre | kilo |
| the breath | napas |
| to examine | memeriksa (periksa) |
| an introduction | perkenalan |
| busy | sibuk |
| an acquaintance | kenalan |
| moustache | kumis |
| a young unmarried woman, a virgin | gadis |
| a widow, a divorcee | janda |
| honest | jujur |
| a post card | kartu pos |
| bad, grim | buruk |
| jealous (of another man/woman) | cemburu |
| to be wished, desired | diinginkan |
| a widower, a (male) divorcee | duda |
| offended, hurt (by what someone has said) | tersinggung |
| someone's face | wajah |
| obedient (especially obedient to religious laws) | taat |
| open, open-minded | terbuka |
| civil (i.e. not military) | sipil |
| tribe, ethnic group | suku |
| loyal, faithful | setia |
| a quality, a characteristic, a feature | sifat |
| a state-owned corporation | Badan Usaha Milik Negara |
| a partner | pasangan |
| round | bulat |
| to be responsible | bertanggung jawab |
| to love someone | sayang |
| spendthrift, extravagant (in spending money) | royal |
| neat, not messy, carefully done/made | rapi |
| self-confident | percaya diri |
| retired | pensiun |
| someone's appearance, the way someone presents themselves | penampilan (tampil) |
| a shy person | pemalu (malu) |
| a state-owned corporation (abbreviation) | BUMN (Badan Usaha Milik Negara) |
| someone's gaze, an opinion/view about something | pandangan |
| disappointing | mengecewakan (kecewakan) |
| late (i.e. not on time) | terlambat |
| to cry | menangis (tangis) |
| permission, a permit to ask for permission | izin |
| to report something to someone | melaporkan (laporkan) |
| disappointed | kecewa |
| lazy | malas |
| drunk, sea-sick | mabuk |
| to leave a person or a places | meninggalkan (tinggalkan) |
| to decide | memutuskan (putuskan) |
| sex (general subject of sex) | seks |
| a problem | persoalan |
| emotions, feelings | perasaan |
| a thief | pencuri (curi) |
| to fire someone (from a job) | memecat (pecat) |
| to be unemployed, to be doing nothing | menganggur (anggur) |
| to know something, to find out about something | mengetahui (ketahui) |
| an advisor, a counsellor | penasihat (nasihat) |
| forced to do something | terpaksa |
| to appear to be, to seem | tampak |
| apart from, in addition to | selain |
| still, permanent | tetap |
| an act, a deed | perbuatan |
| embarrassed, shy | malu |
| a man | pria |
| marriage | perkawinan |
| to be in contact with, to have a connection with | berhubungan |
| to be going steady, to be boyfriend and girlfriend | berpacaran |
| is, are, to be | ialah |
| a way out, a solution | jalan keluar |
| although | walaupun |
| someone's attitude | sikap |
| to consider as | menganggap (anggap) |
| a cover | penutup (tutup) |
| quiet (of a person) | pendiam (diam) |
| stingy | pelit |
| to tell someone | memberitahu (beritahu) |
| to try, to make an effort | mengusahakan (usahakan) |
| to try (imperative) | cobalah |
| indifferent | cuek |
| lavish | boros |
| talkative | cerewet |
| suspicious | curiga |
| sinful, wicked, evil, nasty | jahat |
| culture | budaya |
| to be colonised | dijajah |
| a move | gerakan |
| Eurasian | Indo |
| country bumpkin, hillbilly | kampungan |
| progress | kemajuan |
| a decision | keputusan |
| an impression | kesan |
| a literary critic | kritikus |
| pointed (of nose) | mancung |
| to have a nose | berhidung |
| to conduct an interview with someone | mewawancarai (wawancarai) |
| to love someone | mencintai (cintai) |
| flat (of nose) | pesek |
| the monetary value of something, a value, a norm, norms | nilai |
| a dance | tari |
| a few, a small number of | sebagian kecil |
| to sign something | menandatangani (tandatangani) |
| to pick up someone (e.g. on arrival at a destination) | menjemput (jemput) |
| fluent | lancar |
| to look at, to gaze at | memandang (pandang) |
| secretly | diam-diam |
| a form (blank) | formulir |
| proud | bangga |
| to point repeatedly | menunjuk-nunjuk (tunjuk) |
| a dream, to dream | mimpi |
| a tourist | turis |
| no longer have the strength to carry on, unable to bear it any longer | tidak kuat |
| successsful | sukses |
| for the length of, during | sepanjang |
| as if | seolah-olah |
| satisfied | puas |
| an air hostess | pramugari |
| tears | air mata |
| well, the thing is | habis (informal for karena) |
| the lips | bibir |
| to translate something | menerjemahkan (terjemahkan) |
| to lift up, raise | mengangkat (angkat) |
| to waste time | membuang waktu |
| an analysis | analisa |
| the result of one's work | hasil kerja |
| startled, surprised, amazed | heran |
| stiff, unbending force | kaku |
| beauty | kecantikan |
| being exasperated, irritated, annoyed, disgusted, fed up, cross | kesal |
| a mistake, an error | kesalahan |
| small and narrow, chinky of eyes | sipit |
| to comb (e.g. your hair) | menyisir (sisir) |
| to deal with | berurusan |
| a doll | boneka |
| complication | komplikasi |
| weak | lemah |
| desire, wish | keinginan |
| commodity | komoditi |
| to be repeated | diulang |
| an implant | implan |
| to be traded | diperjualbelikan |
| to be refused, rejected, turned down | ditolak |
| a lipstick | lipstik |
| a human being | manusia |
| silicone | silikon |
| to value, respect | menghargai (hargai) |
| to trade | memperjualbelikannya |
| to care about, pay attention to | peduli |
| to break | pecah |
| should, ought to | seharusnya |
| practice | praktek |
| a certain person, someone | seseorang |
| perfect, impeccable, flawless | sempurna |
| free | bebas |
| good to be traded | dagangan |
| surgery | bedah |