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This book is a learning tool for mastering basic Indonesian vocabulary. It will help you obtain a solid base in your knowledge of the Indonesian language. The 3000 words contained in this edition will aid in your understanding of simple phrases and hone your composition skills. This manual will also be an invaluable reference during any trip abroad where the Indonesian language is spoken. Simple transcriptions of each word will assist in the memorization of reading rules. Once you have mastered even only 70% of the words contained in this vocabulary guide, you will be able to say: “Yes! I speak a little Indonesian!”
The vocabulary contains 101 topics including: Basic concepts, Numbers, Units of measurement, The most important verbs, Time, Calendar, Day and night, Months, Seasons, Travel, Sightseeing, City, Shopping, Clothing & Accessories, Cosmetics, Telephone, Phone conversation, Foreign languages, Meals, Restaurant, Family members, Furniture, Household appliances, Weather and more ...
This book is intended to help you learn, memorize and review over 3000 commonly used Indonesian words. Recommended as additional support material to any language course. Meets the needs of both beginners and advanced learners. Convenient for daily use, reviewing sessions and self-testing activities. Allows you to assess your current vocabulary. This book can also be used by foreign learners of English.
Revised Edition, June 2016. Ref. SW
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BASIC CONCEPTS
I, me
saya, aku
[сайа], [аку]
you
engkau, kamu
[енкау], [каму]
he, she, it
beliau, dia, ia
[белиау], [диа], [иа]
we
kami, kita
[ками], [кита]
you (to a group)
kalian
[калиан]
you (polite, sing.)
Anda
[анда]
you (polite, pl)
Anda sekalian
[анда секалиан]
they
mereka
[мерека]
Hello! (fam.)
Halo!
[хало]
Hello! (form.)
Halo!
[хало]
Good morning!
Selamat pagi!
[сламат паги]
Good afternoon!
Selamat siang!
[сламат сиан]
Good evening!
Selamat sore!
[сламат соре]
to say hello
menyapa
[меньапа]
Hi! (hello)
Hai!
[хэй]
greeting (n)
sambutan, salam
[самбутан], [салам]
to greet (vt)
menyambut
[меньамбут]
How are you?
Apa kabar?
[апа кабар]
What's new?
Apa yang baru?
[апа ян бару]
Goodbye! (form.)
Selamat tinggal! Selamat jalan!
[сламат тингал сламат джалан]
Bye! (fam.)
Dadah!
[дадах]
See you soon!
Sampai bertemu lagi!
[сампаи бертему лаги]
Farewell! (to a friend)
Sampai jumpa!
[сампаи джумпа]
Farewell! (form.)
Selamat tinggal!
[сламат тингал]
to say goodbye
berpamitan
[берпамитан]
So long!
Sampai nanti!
[сампаи нанти]
Thank you!
Terima kasih!
[терима касих]
Thank you very much!
Terima kasih banyak!
[терима касих баньак]
You're welcome
Kembali! Sama-sama!
[кембали сама сама]
Don't mention it!
Kembali!
[кембали]
It was nothing
Kembali!
[кембали]
Excuse me! (apology)
Maaf, …
[мааф], []
to excuse (forgive)
memaafkan
[мемаафкан]
to apologize (vi)
meminta maaf
[меминта мааф]
My apologies
Maafkan saya
[маафкан сайа]
I'm sorry!
Maaf!
[мааф]
to forgive (vt)
memaafkan
[мемаафкан]
It's okay! (that's all right)
Tidak apa-apa!
[тидак апа апа]
please (adv)
tolong
[толон]
Don't forget!
Jangan lupa!
[джанан лупа]
Certainly!
Tentu!
[тенту]
Of course not!
Tentu tidak!
[тенту тидак]
Okay! (I agree)
Baiklah! Baik!
[байклах байк]
That's enough!
Cukuplah!
[чукуплах]
Who?
Siapa?
[сиапа]
What?
Apa?
[апа]
Where? (at, in)
Di mana?
[ди мана]
Where (to)?
Ke mana?
[ке мана]
From where?
Dari mana?
[дари мана]
When?
Kapan?
[капан]
Why? (What for?)
Mengapa?
[менапа]
Why? (~ are you crying?)
Mengapa?
[менапа]
What for?
Untuk apa?
[унтук апа]
How? (in what way)
Bagaimana?
[багаимана]
What? (What kind of …?)
Apa? Yang mana?
[апа ян мана]
Which?
Yang mana?
[ян мана]
To whom?
Kepada siapa? Untuk siapa?
[кепада сиапа унтук сиапа]
About whom?
Tentang siapa?
[тентан сиапа]
About what?
Tentang apa?
[тентан апа]
With whom?
Dengan siapa?
[денан сиапа]
How many? How much?
Berapa?
[берапа]
Whose?
Milik siapa?
[милик сиапа]
with (accompanied by)
dengan
[денан]
without
tanpa
[танпа]
to (indicating direction)
ke
[ке]
about (talking ~ …)
tentang …
[тентан]
before (in time)
sebelum
[себелум]
in front of …
di depan …
[ди депан]
under (beneath, below)
di bawah
[ди бавах]
above (over)
di atas
[ди атас]
on (atop)
di atas
[ди атас]
from (off, out of)
dari
[дари]
of (made from)
dari
[дари]
in (e.g., ~ ten minutes)
dalam
[далам]
over (across the top of)
melalui
[мелалуи]
Where? (at, in)
Di mana?
[ди мана]
here (adv)
di sini
[ди сини]
there (adv)
di sana
[ди сана]
somewhere (to be)
di suatu tempat
[ди суату темпат]
nowhere (not anywhere)
tak ada di mana pun
[так ада ди мана пун]
by (near, beside)
dekat
[декат]
by the window
dekat jendela
[декат джендела]
Where (to)?
Ke mana?
[ке мана]
here (e.g., come ~!)
ke sini
[ке сини]
there (e.g., to go ~)
ke sana
[ке сана]
from here (adv)
dari sini
[дари сини]
from there (adv)
dari sana
[дари сана]
close (adv)
dekat
[декат]
far (adv)
jauh
[джаух]
near (e.g., ~ Paris)
dekat
[декат]
nearby (adv)
dekat
[декат]
not far (adv)
tidak jauh
[тидак джаух]
left (adj)
kiri
[кири]
on the left
di kiri
[ди кири]
to the left
ke kiri
[ке кири]
right (adj)
kanan
[канан]
on the right
di kanan
[ди канан]
to the right
ke kanan
[ке канан]
in front (adv)
di depan
[ди депан]
front (as adj)
depan
[депан]
ahead (the kids ran ~)
ke depan
[ке депан]
behind (adv)
di belakang
[ди белакан]
from behind
dari belakang
[дари белакан]
back (towards the rear)
mundur
[мундур]
middle
tengah
[тенах]
in the middle
di tengah
[ди тенах]
at the side
di sisi, di samping
[ди сиси], [ди сампин]
everywhere (adv)
di mana-mana
[ди мана мана]
around (in all directions)
di sekitar
[ди секитар]
from inside
dari dalam
[дари далам]
somewhere (to go)
ke suatu tempat
[ке суату темпат]
straight (directly)
terus
[терус]
back (e.g., come ~)
kembali
[кембали]
from anywhere
dari mana pun
[дари мана пун]
from somewhere
dari suatu tempat
[дари суату темпат]
firstly (adv)
pertama
[пертама]
secondly (adv)
kedua
[кедуа]
thirdly (adv)
ketiga
[кетига]
suddenly (adv)
tiba-tiba
[тиба тиба]
at first (in the beginning)
mula-mula
[мула мула]
for the first time
untuk pertama kalinya
[унтук пертама калиньа]
long before …
jauh sebelum …
[джаух себелум]
anew (over again)
kembali
[кембали]
for good (adv)
untuk selama-lamanya
[унтук селама ламаньа]
never (adv)
tidak pernah
[тидак пернах]
again (adv)
lagi, kembali
[лаги], [кембали]
now (adv)
sekarang
[секаран]
often (adv)
sering, seringkali
[серин], [серинкали]
then (adv)
ketika itu
[кетика иту]
urgently (quickly)
segera
[сегера]
usually (adv)
biasanya
[биасаньа]
by the way, …
ngomong-ngomong …
[номон номон]
possible (that is ~)
mungkin
[мункин]
probably (adv)
mungkin
[мункин]
maybe (adv)
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