Mod 1 - Unit 12 - Lesson 4 Grammar Classifiers 2

Question 1

orang

Answer 1

Person/people (for humans)

Question 2

buah

Answer 2

Fruit; for large or indefinite shape objects like vehicles, furniture, houses, etc.

Question 3

biji

Answer 3

Seed; for small round objects like eggs and fruits

Question 4

ekor

Answer 4

Tail; for animals, birds, insects, etc.

Question 5

batang

Answer 5

Stem; for long, stick-like objects such as trees, roads, rivers, timber logs, etc.

Question 6

keping

Answer 6

Piece; for thin flat objects such as wood, bread, etc.

Question 7

bidang

Answer 7

Field; for broad and flat objects such as land, mats, sails, etc.

Question 8

helai

Answer 8

Sheet; for thin and flat objects like paper, leaves, cloth, etc.

Question 9

butir

Answer 9

Grain; for small, round, and solid objects such as bullets, gems, grains, etc.

Question 10

ikat

Answer 10

Bundle; for a bundle of items tied together

Question 11

hiris

Answer 11

Slice; for objects cut into very small pieces like meat, onions, etc.

Question 12

pasang

Answer 12

Pair; for things that come in pairs such as earrings, shoes, etc.

Question 13

pucuk

Answer 13

Shoot; for letters or weapons

Question 14

sikat (sikat pisang)

Answer 14

Hair-comb; used exclusively for counting bananas

Question 15

jambak (eg sejambak bungu)

Answer 15

Bunch; bunch of something (eg flowers)

Question 16

laras (selaras raifal / senapang)

Answer 16

Barrel; long weapon/rifle