Grammar and Idioms Flashcards
Like all adjectives or other qualifying words, the possessive is placed _____ the noun.
i.e. “My house = _______”
Like all adjectives or other qualifying words, the possessive is placed after the noun.
i.e. “My house = Rumah saya”
Your office
Kantor anda
Kantormu
(Ibu, Bapak etc)
Our car
Mobil kami or Mobil Kita
His/Her Family
Keluarganya
Their shop
Toko mereka
That
Itu
This
Ini
Itu sekolah
That is a school
also Itu adalah sebuah sekolah
Sekolah itu
That school
Ini rumah saya
That is my house
Dia guru kami
She is our teacher
Jack menejer perusahaan
Jack is a company manager
Kamar itu kotor
That room is dirty
Kopi itu panas
That coffee is hot
Kue ini manis
This cake is sweet
Adalah
“To be”
used in sentences sometimes just to emphasize i.e. Dia adalah menejer = he IS a manager
Saya adalah orang Inggris
I AM English
The adjective or qualifying word comes ____ the noun
after
a big house
rumah besar
a beautiful garden
kebun indah (cantik, bagus)
a rich man
orang kaya
hot rice
nasi panas
my new car
mobil baru saya
noun, then adjective, then possessive
our big office
kantor besar kami
shoe shop
toko sepatu
If there are two nouns, the qualifier comes _____
Second
i.e. toko sepatu = shoe store
police station
kantor polisi
Words indicating a quantity of number come ______ the noun
before
banyak
much, many, a lot
very much
banyak sekali
semua
all
sedikit
a little, a few
seluruh
the whole
much money
banyak uang
many houses
banyak rumah
lots of people
banyak orang
a little sugar
sedikit gula
a few cars
sedikit mobil
the whole town
seluruh kota
five countries
lima negara
the whole world
seluruh dunia
