Book 2A Flashcards
air ledeng
running or tap water
air sumur
well water
angkat
to lift up or raise
antara lain
among other things
atasan
boss (only for jobs in offices)
Bagus kan?
It’s good isn’t it?
Baik hati
nice or kind
Bapak tiri
step father
batuk
to cough
beracun
poisonous
berasap
smokey
berbaring
to lie down
berbuah
to produce fruit
berduka
to grieve
bergembira
to be glad
berhari-hari
for days
berjam-jam
for hours
berlatih bahasa Indonesia
to practise Indonesian
berlemak
fatty
berperahu
on a ship or boat
berselancar
to surf
bersepeda
to ride a bike
berudara
to have a particular climate
berunding
to negotiate
biaya hidup
living costs
bibir
lips
budaya kapitalis
capitalist culture
bungsu
youngest (child)
cemas
worried or anxious
cerewet
to talk too much
cicit
great grandchild
cita-cita
aspiration
curiga
suspicious or to suspect
departemen dalam negeri
Dept of Home Affairs
disertasi
thesis or dissertation
ditingkatkan
to be improved
dituntut
demanded
dokter kandungan
obsetrician
dong, deh, sih
particles to emphasise (colloq)
Duda
widow (male)
gantung
to hang
gedung itu kelihatan dari sini
that building can be seen from here
gejala
symptom
gelisah
worried, restless, nervous
gembira
happy
gudang
storage
hadirin
participants or attendees
heran
surprised or amazed
ikal or ombak
wavy hair
ilmu sosial
social sciences
jaman
era
jaminan
insurance
Janda
widow (female)
jejak
trace
jengkel
annoyed, irritated
juara
champion or winner
kapal melaut
boat leaves (goes to the ocean)
kartu
card
kasih
to give (colloq)
kata pembukaan
opening remarks
katulistiwa
equator
kayu
wood
keadaan
condition or situation
kebisaan
ability or skills
kebun binatang
zoo
keburu (colloq)
hasty
kecewa
disappointed
kedengarannya
it sounds like
kedokteran
medicine (faculty)
keran
tap
kerasan
to feel at home
keriting
curly hair
kesan
impression
kesenjangan
social gap
kesepian
lonely
kumis
mustache
lagi (colloq)
in the process of (colloq)
lalu
then or last/past
lama sekali
long time ago
lambang
symbol
lanskap
landscape
lantai 2
2nd floor
lapisan Ozone
ozone layer
layak
proper or appropriate
lebih banyak pohon daripada yang saya pikirkan
more trees than I thought
leher
neck
lengan
arm
lepas
released or free
lobang Ozone
ozone hole
LSM
NGO
lurus
straight
lutut
knee
majikan
employer (for jobs not in office eg pembantu)
makanan cepat saji
fast food
mampir (colloq)
to stop by
masuk angin
to catch a cold
melatih
to train someone
melayani
to serve
melempar
to throw
melewati jalan
to pass through that street
melukis
to paint
membiayai
to finance or pay for
membukukan pengalaman
to turn the experience into a book
memenjarakan
to jail (someone)
memulangkan
to send back or return
menaiki
to climb or ride on
menaikkan
to raise or lift
menanamkan
to invest or implant
menantu
son or daughter in law
menanyai
to question
menanyakan
to ask about
menasihati
to advise
mencukupi kebutuhan anak dia
to meet his child’s needs
mendatangi
to visit or enter
mendatangkan
to import or bring
menderita
to suffer
mengajarkan
to teach something
mengedepankan
to bring something forward
mengekopi
to drink coffee
mengembar
to draw
mengembarkan
to describe
mengemukakan
to put forward or raise an issue
mengenal
to know someone
mengeteh
to drink tea
mengetuai
to head or be in charge of
mengoleskan
to smear
menguangkan
to cash something in
menjauhi
to avoid
menjauhkan
to distance something or someone
mentah
raw
menyakiti
to hurt
menyate
to eat sate
menyatukan
to unite or join
menyeberangi jalan
to cross over the street
menyediakan waktu
to make time available
menyelam
to dive
menyemut
to be crowded
menyenangkan
to please or amuse or satisfy
menyoto
to eat soup
menyuruh
to order or command
merapikan
to tidy or trim or sort out
merencanakan
to plan
merumahsakitkan
to hospitalise (someone)
meyakini
to believe in or be sure
mual
queasy
mula-mula
at first
multibudaya
multicultural
obesitas
obesity
ondel-ondel
big human puppets in Jkt
pada akhirnya
at the end
Pak Duta or Pak Dubes
Ambassador
panggilan
title
panggilan telepon
phone call
parah
serious eg wound
paruh-waktu
part time
pasar gelap
black market
pedalaman
remote
pegawai kontrak
contract worker
pegawai lepas
casual worker
pekerja tetap
permanent worker
pelataran
courtyard
pemain
player
pemainan
game
pemandu
guide
pendapat
opinion
pendatang
immigrant
penelitian lapangan
research field
pengambilan suara
vote
pengamen
busker
pengasuh
nanny
perayaan
celebration
perencanaan tahun berikutnya
planning for the next year
pertunjukan
performance
pilek
to have a cold
pirang
blonde
PNS
public servant
potongan daging
fillet
putar
to play eg CD or DVD
ragu-ragu
doubtful or hesitant
rekening
bill
relawan
volunteer
rindu
to miss
rinkasnya
in summary
rumput
grass
sakit kepala
headache
salah sambung
wrong number
sama (colloq)
with
sampaikan pesan
to give a message
saran
suggestion
saya bersedih
I’m sad
saya kehausan
I’m thirsty
saya ketinggalan kereta
I missed the train
saya menyukai apartemen saya
I like my apartment (formal)
saya merasa
I feel (emotion)
saya rasa
I feel as though (opinion)
sayang
love or a pity or a sweetheart
sebulan sekali
once a month
secara theori
in theory
sejak lama
for a long time
selisih
difference between numbers
semoga cepat sembuh
get well soon
sengaja
intentionally or on purpose
seniman
artist
sesuai
suitable or matching
sibuk (colloq)
online
sopan santun
politeness
sulung
eldest child
sumur
well
taman
park
taman nasional
national park
tampaknya
it seems like
tanah
dirt
tanaman
plant
telinga
ear
tempat alami
natural place
tempat wisata
tourist attraction
tenggelam
drowned
terbaca
legible
terburu-buru
in a hurry
terdakwa
defendant
terdiri dari
consist of
terhukum
criminal in jail or deceased
teringat
remembered suddenly
terkejut
surprised or shocked
terpidana
sentenced criminal but not in jail yet
tertembak
shot
terus terang
to be frank
tervonis
person receiving sentence
tidak enak badan
don’t feel healthy
tiket pulang pergi
return ticket
titip pesan
to leave a message
toko swalayan
mini mart
TPA
childcare
tunggu sebentar
wait a moment
untung…
luckily…
upacara
ceremony
urusan
affairs or concern or business or matter
Wah mahalnya!
Wow that’s very expensive!
wayang
puppet
wisma
house
