| (word introducing a yes/no question) /est-ce que | apa |
| to look /see | melihat |
| to look /appear /seem | kelihatan |
| stupid | bodoh |
| Do I look stupid? | Apa aku kelihatan bodoh? |
| uncle | paman |
| furious /indignant | geram |
| "Do I look stupid?" said Uncle Vernon furiously. | 'Apa aku kelihatan bodoh?' kata Paman Vernon geram. |
| egg | telur |
| fried | goreng |
| fried egg | telur goreng |
| piece/sliver/flake | seserpih |
| pieces of fried egg | seserpih telur goreng |
| to hang | bergantung |
| moustache | kumis |
| on | pada |
| on his moustache | pada kumisnya |
| pieces of fried egg were hanging on his moustache | seserpih telur goreng bergantung pada kumisnya |
| heavy /dense /thick (beard) | lebat |
| a thick moustache | kumis lebat |
| which is/was (often not translated) | yang |
| his thick moustache /his moustache which was thick | kumisnya yang lebat |
| pieces of fried egg were hanging from his thick moustache | seserpih telur goreng bergantung pada kumisnya yang lebat |
| "Do I look stupid?" said Uncle Vernon furiously, pieces of fried egg were hanging from his thick moustache. | 'Apa aku kelihatan bodoh?' kata Paman Vernon geram, seserpih telur goreng bergantung pada kumisnya yang lebat. |
| to know | tahu |
| I know | aku tahu |
| what | apa |
| (future marker) / will | akan |
| to be(come) | terjadi |
| what will happen | apa yang akan terjadi |
| I know what will happen | Aku tahu apa yang akan terjadi |
| to let /leave | biar |
| to be left/to be let | dibiarkan |
| free /loose /off | lepas |
| to be let go /to be let free | dibiarkan lepas |
| if that owl is to be let free | kalau burung hantu itu dibiarkan lepas |
| I know what will happen if that owl is to be let free. | Aku tahu apa yang akan terjadi, kalau burung hantu itu dibiarkan lepas. |
| "Do I look stupid?" said Uncle Vernon furiously, pieces of fried egg were hanging from his thick moustache. "I know what will happen, if that owl is to be let free." | 'Apa aku kelihatan bodoh?' kata Paman Vernon geram, seserpih telur goreng bergantung pada kumisnya yang lebat. 'Aku tahu apa yang akan terjadi, kalau burung hantu itu dibiarkan lepas .' |