van Bemmelen (Ch 1–4) Flashcards
Includes new vocab words from the book "Van Bemmelen: Kisah di balik ketenerannya"
to knit
merajut
earnestly
bersungguh-sungguh
devoted
teruntuk
swept
disaput
referenced
dirujuk
reference (n)
acuan
to peak
memuncak
scene; arena; area of
kancah
to compile
to compose
menyusun
menyusunkan
.
.
to summarize
merangkum
realm; circle; reach
kalangan
circle
lingkaran
fame
ketenaran
broadcasted
tersiar
to be included
dicantumkan
thread
benang
to be armed with
berbakal
arranged by; supported by
disusun oleh
presentation
penyajikan
blaze
kobaran
despite
kendati
echoed
didengkunkan
warrior
pejuang
to befall
menimpa
to be captive
ditawan
only; sole
tunggal
to finish
menamatkan
fragile
rapuh
cultivated
digeluti
across between
persilangan antara
emerald
zamrud, jamrud
thread
untaian
equator
khatulistiwa
series (n); suite (n)
sederetan
sprinkled
ditaburkan
air
hawa
to ripple
beriak
to blow
tiup
rug
permadani
to be amazing
menakjubkan
heavan
kahyangan
attached
lekat
maker, indicator
penciri
harevst (n)
panen
to consider, to assume
menganggap
immediately
serta-merta
coffers
pundi-pundi
spread out
terhampar
profit
laba
to earn
raup, meraup
will… (akan)
bakal
palace
istana
to visit, to take a look
menengok
relatives, family
sanak, sanak saudara
courtier, servant
abdi dalem
foreman
mandor
to hold, to posses
memegang
isolated
terpencil
to pile up
pile
menumpuk
tumpuk
“…dengan membawa bekal setumpuk ilmu yang amat berguna bagi pengembangan negeri ini.”
arrangement, setting, regulation
penataan
in a row, lined up
berjajar, berjejer
too, overly -, very -
terlampau
(time) period
kurun (waktu)
hustle-and-bustle
hiruk-pikuk
week
pekan, minggu
to roll, rolling
mengelinding
reflected
tercermin
to enter; to step on; to tread
menginjak
clink
denting
interspersed
diselingi
boisterous
riuh
redeemer, savior
penebus
happy, joyous
joy, happiness
ria
sukacita
reachable, accessible
jangkau
to obey
mempatuhi
to accelerate
memelesetkan
pun; a play on
plesetan
to surprise, surprising
mengherankan
surge, enthusiasm
gelora
passion, excitement
gairah
“…telah mendorong gairah kerja Rein…”
to stretch (across)
merentang
to pedal
mengayuh
hastily
tergesa-gesa
to chase, to pursue
mengejar
intersection
persimpangan
to classify
menggolongkan
workaholic
pecandu kerja
sudden, suddenly
sekonyong-konyong
to brake
mengerem
beating (repeatedly)
bertalu-talu
throb (n)
degup
heavy, labored breathing; panting (n)
engah, engah-engah
blonde
rambut pirang
hanging, flowing (as in hair)
berjurai
swinging; swaying
lambai, berlambai-lambai
saddle
pelana
support; brace
topang
to glance
megerling
1 according to the circumstances
2 just to
3 as needed
sekadar
land around a house or yard; property
pekarangan
organizer
n 1 keeper; keepers: - orchards; 2 people who organize (in various meanings such as entrepreneur, administrator, implementer): designer and - buildings;
penyelenggara
to possess; to creep into
1 enter the human body (about evil spirits and so on): 2 deep; seep right; true impression
3 mixed up; sociable
merasuk
recess; pit (n)
relung
repeatedly (adv)
bertuli-tuli
to intensify
memperhebat
to daydream
melamun
stretched; spread; stretched out (sail, rug, mat, etc.)
terbentang
clever; competent; capable (adj)
piawai
often; always happens (adj)
acapkali
to dig
gali, menggali
1 to lean up; to stand something up
2 to depend on; to entrust ones life in
menyandarkan
only; just
semata; hanya
chit chat; small talk
basa-bisi
metal (n)
logam
copper
tembaga
to stand out
menonjol
charcoal
arang
minerals
bahan galian
fuel (n)
bahan bakar
to earn a degree
meraih gelar
later
kumdian; kelak; kelak kemudian
geologist (1 word)
geologiwan
consecutive (adj); consecutively (adj)
berturut-turut
praise; credit; kudos
pujian
only three months apart
hanya bertaut tiga bulan
???
no doubt
tak ayal
to inherit
mewarisi
ancestors (n)
leluhur; moyang
branch of science
body of knowledge
field of science
cabang ilmu
rumpun ilmu
wahana ilmu
to take office
menjabat
volume; tome (n)
jilid
human rights
hak-hak azasi; hak-hak manusia
to go through; to take
menempuh
“Perjalanan ditempuh dengan mengunakan kapal laut.”
to fascinate; to amaze; to charm
memukau
hereditary (adj)
turun-temurun
dabbling
berkecimpung
to demand
menuntut
uncle, aunt;
paman; pakcik; uak
intelligence; smartness
kecedasan
treasure (n)
khazanah
dazzling (adj)
mempesona
nickname
julukan
to gulp
mereguk
hidden
terpendam
mining materials
bahan tambang
description; analysis
uraian
therefore
dengan demikian
manuscript
naskah
to support
menunjang
typing
pengetikan
to snatch
renggut
soldier
serdadu
to lead; to herd; to escort a captive
menggiring
to languish
mendekam
divorced
bercerai-berai
affairs; matters (n)
ihwal
hell
neraka
presence
kehadiran
to incise; to cut
menorehkan
wreckage
rongoskan
crushed
remuk
shipwreck
karam
chatting
bercengkrama
vapid; empty; tasteless; bland
hambar
Who the hell are you?
Who the hell took it?
gerangan
Siapa gerangan tuan?
Siapa gerangan yang mengambilnya?
to mutter
bergumam
innate trait
pembawaan
as if
seolah
disappeared (adj)
sirna
trace; scar (n)
bekas
almost; nearly (adv)
nyaris
gone; exhausted (adj)
lenyap
overwhelming (adj)
meluap-luap
familiar (adj)
akrab
to encompass
mencakup
to reveal
menguak
to be contained
dikandung
to touch
sentuh
wishful thinking
angan-angan
to swarm; to flock
bergombol
angel; beautiful woman
bidadari
silent witness
saksi bisu
to put forward
mengemukakan