Indonesian Dictionary

Word: abad

Short Definition: century; age, era. BER-_-_: for centuries. MENG-: last for centuries.

English Definition: ^*1 century. 2 age, era. BER-_-_: for centuries. MENG-: last for centuries. ###

L2 Definition: Waktu yang lamanya 100 tahun. Zaman. ###

Examples: Bahasa Indonesia dimulai pada ABAD ke 20. = The Indonesian language began in the 20th CENTURY. ###

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Word: abadi

Short Definition: eternal, lasting, enduring

English Definition: MEMPER --: MENG-KAN 1. immortalize, record for posterity. 2. perpetuate KE--AN: 1. durability, permanence, 2. eternity, perpetuity. PENG--AN: perpetuation

Examples: Tugu itu ~ jasanya = The monument immortalizes his services



Word: abah

Short Definition: direction; MENG- : to head for

English Definition: direction MENG-: to head for, go towards



Word: abah1

Short Definition: direction

English Definition: MENG --: head for

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Word: abai

Short Definition: neglecful

English Definition: MENG--KAN 1. ignore, disregard 2. underestimate, minimize 3. make light of, belittle TER--(KAN) slighted, ignored. PENG--: 1. careless or neglectful person. 2 nonchalant, or indifferent person. PENG--AN 1. careless, indifference 2. neglect 3. disobedience

Examples: Pegawai itu ~ perintah majikan = The employee ignored his boss' order



Word: abang

Short Definition: elder brother; address for older working-class males; +

English Definition: ^*1 elder brother. 2 form of address for older working-class males with whom one is not acquainted. 3 form of address to one's husband or boyfriend, used as "bang". ###

L2 Definition: Saudara tua (laki-laki). Sinonim: mas. ###

Examples: ABANG saya bernama Budi. = My ELDER BROTHER'S name is Budi. ABANG BECAK itu sedang makan. = The BECAK DRIVER is eating. ###

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Word: abangan

Short Definition: one who is not a strict follower of one's declared religion.

English Definition: *one who is not a strict follower of one's declared religion. ###

L2 Definition: Orang yang mempunyai agama tetapi tidak benar-benar menjalankan aturannya. ###

Examples: Walaupun dua-duanya Muslim tetapi yang satu ABANGAN dan yang satu santri. = Even though both of them are Muslims, one is NOT A STRICT FOLLOWER of the religion and the other is. ###

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Word: abar

Short Definition: brake

English Definition: MENG--: 1 brake. 2 impede, hinder. 3 remove. 4. lessen --AN: inhibition PENG--AN, PER--AN braking

Examples: 1. ~keadaan bahaya perang = Lessen the danger of war 2. Obat baru itu ~ keadaan payah pasien itu = the new medicine lessened the suffering of the patient



Word: abdi

Short Definition: servant, slave. MENG-: serve. MENG--KAN: subjugate. Also PENG-, PENG--KAN.

English Definition: ^servant, slave. *MENG-: serve. *MENG--KAN: subjugate. PENG-: official. *PENG--AN: 1 servitude. 2 devotion. 3 dedication. ###

L2 Definition: pesuruh; ajudan; pembantu. ###

Examples: Dia sudah MENGABDI sebagai pembantu selama 10 tahun di rumah ini. = She/He has SERVED as a servant for ten years in this house. Saya akan MENGABDIKAN diri di bidang ilmu. = I will SUBMERGE/SUBJUGATE myself in the study of knowledge. PENGABDIANnya selama ini sia-sia saja. = His/Her DEVOTION so far has been for nothing.###

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Word: abis

Short Definition: finished, used up; completed, through, concluded. Also MENG--I, MENG--KAN, +

English Definition: see HABIS ^*1 finished, used up. 2 completed, concluded. 3 "what do you expect?" MENG--I: 1 end, finish (speech, etc.) 2 finish off, wipe out. 3 spend (time). MENG--KAN: 1 finish (o.'s story, job, etc.). 2 spend (time). 3 use up, consume. KE--AN: run out of. PENG--AN: end, conclusion (of a story). ###

L2 Definition: Selesai/tamat. Sudah tidak ada lagi sisanya. Sesudah/setelah. Karena. ###

Examples: ABISLAH riwayatnya. = His life is FINISHED. Buku ini sudah ABIS dibacanya. = He has already FINISHED reading this book. ABIS makan, pergilah ia ke pasar. = AFTER (FINISHING) eating, she went to the market. Dia menangis, ABIS selalu dimarahi. = He cried because he is always scolded. WHAT DO YOU EXPECT? ###

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Word: abjad

Short Definition: alphabet###

English Definition: MENG -- KAN: alphabetize. PENG--AN: alphabetization. -- IAH: aphabetical###

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Word: abon

Short Definition: shredded meat that has been boiled and fried.

English Definition: shredded meat that has been boiled and fried. ###

L2 Definition: Daging yang sudah dihaluskan dan dimasak. ###

Examples: ABON buatan ibu tidak kalah lezatnya dengan ABON yang dijual di toko. = The SHREDDED MEAT made by mother is not less delicious than the SHREDDED MEAT that is sold at the store.###

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Word: abonemen

Short Definition: subscription###

English Definition: ^subscription BER-: subscribe to###

Examples: Saya BERABONEMEN majalah Tempo = I SUBSCRIBE Tempo magazine.###



Word: ABRI

Short Definition: "Angkatan Bersenjata Republik Indonesia," the Indonesian armed forces.

English Definition: *acronym for "Angkatan Bersenjata Republik Indonesia," the Indonesian armed forces. ###

L2 Definition: Nama badan di bidang militer di Indonesia. ###

Examples: Anak itu gagah berani seperti bapaknya yang anggota ABRI. = That dashing youngster is like his/her father who's a member of THE INDONESIAN ARMED FORCES. ###

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Word: abruk

Short Definition: NG-IN slam or set s.t. down with a crash ###

L2 Definition:

Examples: Langsung saja mereka nyelonong ke bangku paling depan dan ~ pantat di sana -- They went directly to the first row and threw their behinds onto the benches there.



Word: absah

Short Definition: valid, legal, legitimate ##

English Definition: *MENG--KAN: 1. endorse, approve 2. legalize KE--AN: validity, legality PENG--AN: 1. endorsement, approval 2. legalization##

L2 Definition:

Examples: *Pemerintahan Habibie MENGABSAHKAN penangkapan para mahasiswa = Habibie Adminstration LEGALIZES the arrest of students.###



Word: absen

Short Definition: absent###

English Definition: MENG--: call roll. --AN: roll. daftar--: attendance roll. PENG--AN: taking of the roll.



Word: abses

Short Definition: abscess, ulcar###

English Definition: ^abscess, ulcar###

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Word: absolut

Short Definition: absolute##

English Definition: MENG--KAN: to make s.t. absolute --AN: in an absolute way PENG--AN: to make s.t. absolute##

Examples: Kekuasaan ~ = absolute power



Word: abu

Short Definition: dust, ashes.

English Definition: *dust, ashes. ###

L2 Definition: Barang sisa pembakaran. ###

Examples: ABU rokokmu tercecer di mana-mana. = Your cigarette ASHES are scattered everywhere###

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Word: abu-abu

Short Definition: grey (color)



Word: AC

Short Definition: air conditioning.

English Definition: *air conditioning. ###

L2 Definition: Alat pendingin ruangan. ###

Examples: AC ini sudah tidak bekerja dengan baik lagi. = This AIR-CONDITIONING doesn't work well anymore. ###

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Word: acak

Short Definition: 1.disordered; 2. random

English Definition: *SECARA- = at random *-(2)AN = in disorder, chaos *MENG- = mess up, put in disorder

Examples: Dalam penelitian itu, Adi menggunakan sampel SECARA ACAK = In that research, Adi used RANDOM SAMPLES.# Rambutnya ACAK-ACAKAN karena tertiup angin di pantai = His hair was MESSED UP because of the wind on the beach.##



Word: acap

Short Definition: be stuck deep in a th., be in###

English Definition: ^be stuck deep in a th., be in *MENG-I: soak s.t. ###

L2 Definition: -KALI : often, repeatedly. -(2): quick, repeatedly.###

Examples: *Saya MENGACAPI piring-piring ke dalam air sabun= I soaked all plates in soapy water.###



Word: acapkali

Short Definition: repeatedly, frequently

English Definition: repeatedly, frequently

Examples: Dia ACAPKALI mengganggu saya sedang belajar = He REPEATEDLY bothers me while I was studying.###



Word: acar

Short Definition: pickles

English Definition: ^pickles.###

L2 Definition: ###

Examples: ACAR Jawa sangat terkenal. = Javanese PICKLES are very famous.###

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Word: acara

Short Definition: agenda; program; judicial procedure. BER-: to be in session. Also MENG-,+

English Definition: ^*1 agenda. 2 program of activity. 3. judicial procedure, jurisdiction. BER-: to be in session (of court, etc.). MENG-: hand down (a court sentence). MENG--I: begin the conversation. MENG--KAN: 1 place on the agenda. 2. bring up (with a judge, etc.). PENG-: 1 lawyer, attorney. 2 master of ceremonies. ###

L2 Definition: Hal yang akan dibicarakan/agenda. Segala hal yang akan dipertunjukkan/disiarkan (program). Pemeriksaan perkara (dalam pengadilan). ###

Examples: ACARA rapat itu sudah dibuat. = The AGENDA for that meeting is already made. Selalu ada ACARA yang lucu di TV. = There are always funny PROGRAMS on TV. Hukum ACARA pidana masih harus disempurnakan. = The laws regarding JUDICIAL PROCEDURES on the matter of crime still has to be improved. ###

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Word: Aceh

Short Definition: Special Region of Aceh, a provice in Indonesia.

English Definition: Special Region of Aceh, one of the 27 provinces and special regions in Indonesia, located on the western end of Sumatra. Its capital city is Banda Aceh. ###

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Word: acu

Short Definition: see ACU1 (refer. . .), ACU2 (mold, shape), ACU3 (ready . . .).

English Definition: see ACU1 (refer . . .) ACU2 (mold, shape . . .) ACU3 (ready . . .). ###

L2 Definition: ###

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Word: acu1

Short Definition: BER--AN: having reference. MENG-: point (a gun), refer to. Also MENG--KAN, +

English Definition: ^*BER--AN: having reference. *MENG-: point (a gun), refer to. *-AN: hint, reference. ###

L2 Definition: petunjuk; rujukan. ###

Examples: Orang itu BERACUAN pada golongan kiri. = That person IS REFERRING to leftists. Setiap penyelesaian persoalan harus MENGACU pada peraturan. = Every problem- solving must REFER to the regulations. Ini buku ACUAN bagi orang yang akan bepergian ke Indonesia. = This is a REFERENCE book for people who are going on trip to Indonesia. ###

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Word: acu2

Short Definition: SE-: from the same mold. MENG-: shape or mold s.t. -AN: a mold.

English Definition: *SE-: from the same mold. MENG-: shape or mold s.t. *-AN: a mold. ###

L2 Definition: cetak; tuang; bentuk. ###

Examples: Bangunan ini SEACU dengan bangunan sekolahku. = This building is MADE FROM THE SAME MODEL as my school building. Kue ini dibuat dari ACUAN yang berbentuk bunga.= This cake was made from a flower-shaped MOLD. ###

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Word: acu3

Short Definition: ready. Also MENG-, MENG--KAN.

English Definition: ^ready. MENG-: 1 contemplate a means for obtaining a goal. 2 take up a threatening pose. MENG-KAN: to stick something out, point. ###

L2 Definition: siap. ###

Examples: Ali MENGACU senapannya untuk menembak rusa itu. = Ali AIMED his rifle at the deer. Edi MENGACUKAN tinjunya kepada musuhnya. = Edi POINTS his fist to his opponent. ###

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Word: acuh

Short Definition: care. MENG--KAN: heed, care about, be concerned with. -AN: s.t. given attention.

English Definition: ^* care. *MENG--KAN: heed, care about, be concerned about. >-AN: Something to which attention is given.###

L2 Definition: Peduli; mengindahkan; memperhatikan; menghiraukan.###

Examples: Dia MENGACUHKAN permintaannya. = She HEEDED his/her request. Ketika melihat saya, dia tak ACUH saja. = When he saw me, he just IGNORED me. Anak itu ACUH TAK ACUH saja ketika dimarahi. = That child PAID NO ATTENTION when he was scolded.###

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Word: acum

Short Definition: incite, instigate###

English Definition: ^incite, instigate *MENG-: incite, instigate###

Examples: *Kolonial Belanda senang MENGACUM warga Indonesia = Dutch colonizers liked to INCITE Indonesians against one another.###



Word: acung

Short Definition: point ###

English Definition: MENG--: point upward, MENG--I: point out, draw attention to MENG--KAN: 1. hold up (the hand to greet or answer) 2. point s.t. --AN: raising upward, lifting up 2. s.t. pointed forward or outward###

Examples: Ia ~tangannya untuk menjawab pertanyaan itu = He held up his hand to answer the question



Word: AD

Short Definition: abbreviation of "Angkatan Darat" = the Army

English Definition: abbreviation of "Angkatan Darat" = the Army

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Word: ada

Short Definition: there is; are; be present; have, own. -LAH: am, is, are. Also -PUN,+

English Definition: ^*1 there is, are. 2 (Coll.) be, be present. 3 have, own. -LAH: am, is, are. -PUN: now, it so happens. -NYA: 1 presence. 2 existence. 3 situation. SE-NYA: whatever there is, as one finds it. *BER--: 1. be in place; 2. well-off, well-to-do *KEBER--AN: existence. *DI--KAN: presented by s.o, provided by. ###

L2 Definition: Hadir; telah tersedia. Mempunyai. ###

Examples: Bapak ADA di sini. = Father IS here. Apakah dia ADA uang? = Does she HAVE any money? ADAKAH saudara mendengar kabar itu? = HAVE (i.e., IS IT THE CASE THAT) you heard that news? Nina ADALAH adikku. = Nina IS my little sister. SEADANYA saja, tak usah repot-repot. = WHATEVER THERE IS, don't be fussy about it. ###

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Word: adab

Short Definition: culture; refined, proper behavior. BER-: cultured, refined. Also PER--AN.

English Definition: 1 culture. 2 refined, proper behavior. *BER-: cultured, refined. *PER--AN: civilization, culture. ###

L2 Definition: Mempunyai budaya; sopan santun; baik budi. ###

Examples: Anak itu kurang BERADAB terhadap orang lain.= That child is lacking COURTESY toward other people. Suku di pedalaman itu sudah mempunyai PERADABAN yang tinggi. = That tribe in the hinterland has already had high CULTURE. ###

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Word: adang

Short Definition: intercept, block, ambush###

English Definition: MENG--I: hold up, waylay, intercept, mooch PENG--: robber, highwayman, hold-up man PENG--AN: ambush###

Examples: Pohon ~ di jalan = A tree is blocking the road##



Word: adaptasi

Short Definition: adaptation###

English Definition: BER--: adapt, assimilate. MENG--: adapt##

Examples: Orang luar itu sudah beradaptasi dengan teman-temannya = The outsider has adapted well to his friends.



Word: adapun

Short Definition: as regards, concerning, re###

English Definition: ^as regards, concerning, re###



Word: adat

Short Definition: custom, tradition, customary manners. Also BER-.

English Definition: custom, tradition, customary manners. BER-: to be customary or traditional, well-mannered. (The picture shows couples from various Indonesian ethnic groups wearing PAKAIAN ADAT, traditional wedding dress.) ###

L2 Definition: aturan; kebiasaan. ###

Examples: Anak muda itu walaupun berambut gondrong tetapi sangat BERADAT. = Even though that young man has long hair, he still has TRADITIONAL MANNERS. ###

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Word: adat-istiadat

Short Definition: various traditional customs.

English Definition: various traditional customs. Also see ADAT

L2 Definition: Aturan atau kebiasaan yang ada di dalam suatu masyarakat yang sudah berlangsung lama dan turun temurun. ###

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Word: adegan

Short Definition: scene (in a play).

English Definition: scene (in a play). ###

L2 Definition: Bagian babak dalam sebuah pertunjukan/sandiwara. ###

Examples: Terlalu banyak ADEGAN kekerasan dalam filem sekarang. = There are too many violent SCENES in the film now. ###

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Word: adem

Short Definition: 1. cool, calm. 2. cold. 3. tasteless, flat. MENG-: cool s.o. off. Also KE--AN, +

English Definition: 1. cool, calm. 2. cold. 3. tasteless, flat. MENG-: cool s.o. off. KE--AN: felicity, peacefulness. PENG-: apparatus for cooling. ###

L2 Definition: Dingin; sejuk; perasaan damai. ###

Examples: Di Bandung udaranya ADEM. = In Bandung the climate is COOL. KEADEMAN suasana kota ini sangat menyenangkan. = The PEACEFUL environment of this city is very comfortable. Kipas angin ini digunakan untuk PENGADEM udara. = This fan is used as air COOLER. ###

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Word: adi

Short Definition: superior###

English Definition: 1. -- DAYA: superpower. --KAWASI: force majeure. --KODRATI: the supreme power of GOD. --KUASA: superpower. --MARGA: super or main highway. --BUSANA: haute couture. 2. splendid, highly valued.###

Examples: Amerika Serikat adalah negara adidaya: The United States is a superpower country###



Word: adik

Short Definition: younger brother, sister or cousin;+. BER-: have younger siblings. Also MEMPER-.

English Definition: ^*1 younger brother or sister or younger cousin. 2 form of address to younger brother or sister and younger people in extended family (esp. first cousins). 3 form of address from husband to wife, boyfriend to girlfriend. 4 form of address for service persons of either sex (waiter, etc.) younger than the speaker. BER-: have younger siblings.

L2 Definition: 1. Saudara muda. 2. Panggilan kepada orang yang lebih muda (istri dsb.). 3. Pertalian persaudaraan dengan yang lebih muda.###

Examples: ADIK saya ada lima. = I have five YOUNGER BROTHERS AND SISTERS. Apakah ADIK mau berbelanja? = Do YOU want to go shopping? ADIK IPAR saya ada di Jakarta. = My BROTHER/SISTER-IN-LAW is in Jakarta.###

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Word: adil

Short Definition: just, fair, equitabl; legal. MENG--I: administer justice. Also MENG--I, KE--AN,+

English Definition: ^*1 just, fair, equitable. 2 legal. MENG--I: 1 hear, try ( a case). 2 administer justice. KE--AN: justice, justness. PENG--AN: 1 the court. 2 trial, session. 3 courthouse. 4 jurisdiction.###

L2 Definition: 1. Tidak berat sebelah. 2. Sepatutnya/tidak sewenang-wenang.###

Examples: Kakak tertua harus ADIL pada adik-adiknya. = An eldest sister must be FAIR to her younger brothers and sisters. Keputusan hakim itu sangat ADIL. = That judge's decision is very JUST.###

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Word: adinda

Short Definition: my dear(est), darling###

English Definition: ^my dear(est), darling###

Examples: Juli memanggil adik bungsunya ADINDA = Juli calls her youngest sister DARLING.



Word: adipati

Short Definition: during the colonial era, this is a (respectful) title for the head of a residence in Java

English Definition: during the colonial era, this is a (respectful) title for the head of a residence in Java



Word: adonan

Short Definition: dough, batter###

English Definition: *^dough, batter MENG-I: knead, stir###

Examples: *ADONAN roti itu sangat harum = The bread DOUGH smells really good.###



Word: adpokat

Short Definition: avocado###

English Definition: avocado###

Examples: Makanan Meksiko banyak menggunakan ADPOKAT = Mexican food uses a lot of AVOCADO.###



Word: ADRI

Short Definition: "Angkatan Darat Republik Indonesia," the Indonesian army.

English Definition: acronym for "Angkatan Darat Republik Indonesia," the Indonesian army. ###

L2 Definition: ###

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Word: adu

Short Definition: see ADU1 (compete . . .) or ADU2 (complain . . .).

English Definition: see ADU1 (compete . . .) ADU2 (complain . . .). ###

L2 Definition: ###

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Word: adu1

Short Definition: compete. BER-: to compete, confront or collide with s.t. Also MENG-, PER--AN.

English Definition: ^compete. BER-: to compete, to confront or collide with s.t. ( also > RADU [for royalty]: to sleep). MENG-: 1 to put s.t. up for competition or confrontation. 2 bump, hit against s.t. PER--AN: contest, competition, confrontation. aduan sapi = bull fighting. (See the picture) ###

L2 Definition: memperlawankan. ###

Examples: Sebelum BERADU kedua ayam jago itu diberi makan secara khusus. = Before FIGHTING, those cocks are fed in a special way. Toni senang MENGADU ke dua temannya. = Toni likes to INCITE FIGHTING between his two friends. ###

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Word: adu2

Short Definition: MENG-: complain about, take legal action. Also PENG-, PENG--AN.

English Definition: ^MENG-: to complain about, take legal action. PENG-: an informer or complainant. PENG--AN: accusation, indictment. ###

L2 Definition: lapor. ###

Examples: Dia takut MENGADU ke atasannya karena kedudukannya yang rendah. = She was afraid TO COMPLAIN to her superior because of her low status. PENGADUANmu tentang kasus penganiayaan ini akan dibawa ke pengadilan. = Your ACCUSATION about this case of torture will be brought before the court.###

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Word: aduh

Short Definition: ouch! ow!; oh my! MENG-: lament; moan, groan. Also MENG-, TER-_-_, PENG-.

English Definition: ^*1 ouch! ow! (expression of pain). 2 oh my! (expression of disappointed surprise). MENG-: 1 lament. 2 moan, groan. TER-_-_: repeatedly moaning. PENG-: chronic complainer, grouch.###

L2 Definition: kata seru untuk rasa sakit atau heran.###

Examples: ADUH!!...pusing kepalaku. = OW!!...I have such a headache. ADUH!......bagusnya bajumu. = OH MY!...How nice your shirt is!###

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Word: aduk

Short Definition: 1. mix. 2. stir. CAMPUR ADUK = all mixed up.

English Definition: 1. mix. 2. stir. CAMPUR ADUK = all mixed up. ###

L2 Definition: 1. Campur; baur. 2. Putar-putar sampai semua bahan tercampur. ###

Examples: Semua bukuku BERCAMPUR ADUK dengan bukumu. = All of my books MIXED UP with your books. ###

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Word: adun

Short Definition: finery, fal-lals; elegance###

English Definition: ^finery, fal-lals; elegance *BER-: dress up, put on o.'s best things MENG-KAN: to dress up, to titivate o.s###

Examples: *Baru kali ini saya melihat Rey BERADUN = For the first time I saw REY PUTTING ON HIS BEST CLOTHES.###



Word: adzan

Short Definition: call to prayer.

English Definition: (Isl.) call to prayer.###

L2 Definition: Panggilan kepada orang-orang untuk bersembahyang; pemberitahuan waktu sembahyang (dalam agama Islam).

Examples: Setiap pukul enam sore ADZAN maghrib berkumandang dari masjid itu. = Every evening at 6 o'clock the sunset CALL TO PRAYER reverberates from that mosque. ###

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Word: aerogram

Short Definition: aerogram.

English Definition: *aerogram, airletter.###

L2 Definition: Surat yang dikirim lewat udara.###

Examples: Apakah kamu sudah mengirim AEROGRAMME ke luar negeri? = Have you already sent an AEROGRAM out of the country?###

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Word: afdal

Short Definition: 1) good, fine, nice 2) ritually pure###

Examples: 1) Supaya pertemuan berjalan ~, mari kita makan dulu = Let us eat first so that the meeting goes well. 2) Jangan sembahyang dulu kalau tidak ~ = Do not pray if you are not ritually pure.###



Word: afiat

Short Definition: health, well being, healthy###

English Definition: ^health, well being, healthy *MENG-KAN: give good health (God)###

L2 Definition: WAL-: hale and hearty

Examples: *Semoga Allah senantiasa MENGAFIATKAN keluarga anda. = Wish God always GIVES your family GOOD HEALTH.###



Word: AFTA

Short Definition: ASEAN Free Trade Area.

English Definition: ASEAN Free Trade Area. ###

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Word: agak

Short Definition: rather, somewhat; approximately, about. Also -NYA, BER-_-_,+

English Definition: ^*1 rather, somewhat. 2 approximately, about. *-NYA: it seems, probably. BER-_-_: intend. MENG-_-_: 1 suspect, guess correctly. 2 consider, ponder. MENG--KAN: determine carefully. MENG-_-_-KAN: guess, figure.###

L2 Definition: 1. kira-kira/lebih kurang. 2. sedikit. 3. sepertinya.###

Examples: AGAKNYA pertandingan itu akan berlangsung lama. = IT SEEMS LIKE that contest is going to continue for a long time. Buah ini AGAK kemahalan harganya. = This fruit is RATHER expensive. AGAKNYA hujan akan turun hari ini. = IT SEEMS AS IF it is going to rain today.###

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Word: agama

Short Definition: religion.

English Definition: *religion. BER- ____: to have a religion; BER-______ Islam: to be a Muslim (" to have Islam as a religion").###

L2 Definition: kepercayaan kepada Tuhan Yang Mahaesa###

Examples: AGAMA Islam = (the RELIGION of) Islam###

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Word: agar

Short Definition: in order that, in order to.

English Definition: ^*1 in order that, in order to, so that. ###

L2 Definition: 1. Sinonim: supaya. ###

Examples: AGAR mudah dibaca, tulislah dengan jelas. = IN ORDER THAT it will be easy to read, write clearly. ###

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Word: agar-agar

Short Definition: a k.o. gelatin made from seaweed.

English Definition: *a k.o. gelatin made from seaweed. ###

L2 Definition: Semacam makanan pencuci mulut. ###

Examples: Apakah AGAR-AGARnya sudah dibuat? = Has the GELATIN already been made? ###

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Word: agen

Short Definition: agency, branch, agent. MENG--I: distribute, manage. Also PER--AN, KE--AN.

English Definition: ^1. agency, branch. 2. agent. MENG--I: distribute, manage. PER--AN, KE--AN: agency.###

L2 Definition: Perwakilan/cabang dari suatu perusahaan; mata-mata suatu badan/negara. ###

Examples: Pekerjaannya MENGAGENI penjualan koran-koran dan majalah-majalah. = His work is to MANAGE the sales of newspapers and magazines. Penataan KEAGENAN perusahan itu sangat rapi. = The organization of that company's AGENCY is very tidy.

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Word: agenda

Short Definition: agenda###

English Definition: agenda MENG~KAN = schedule###

Examples: Pemilihan umum DIAGENDAKAN pada bulan Juni 1999 = The general election is SCHEDULED to be in June 1999.###



Word: agung

Short Definition: great, exalted, high, noble. MENG--KAN: to glorify, elevate, praise. KE--AN: +

English Definition: great, exalted, high, noble. MAHKAMAH AGUNG = Supreme Court. KEJAKSAAN AGUNG = attorney general's office. MENG--KAN: to glorify, elevate, praise. KE--AN: grandure. ###

L2 Definition: besar; mulia; tinggi; suci. ###

Examples: Perkara itu sudah dibawa sampai ke MAHKAMAH AGUNG. = The case has been brought to the Supreme Court. KEJAKSAAN AGUNG akan mengusut masalah besar itu. = The OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL will investigate the big case. Masyarakat di sini MENGAGUNGKAN tempat itu sebagai tempat suci. = The people here GLORIFY the place as a sacred place. KEAGUNGAN budinya terpancar dari wajahnya. = The GRANDURE of his character is radiated from his face. ###

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Word: Agustus

Short Definition: August.

English Definition: August. ###

L2 Definition: Nama bulan sesudah Juli dan sebelum September. ###

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Word: ah

Short Definition: ah! alas!; yechh! (exclamation of disgust); intensifying negative particle.

English Definition: ^*1 ah! alas! 2 yechh! (exclamation of disgust). 3 intensifying negative particle (see usage examples).###

L2 Definition: Kata seru menyatakan rasa kecewa, menyesal, menolak, dsb.###

Examples: Ndak, AH! = No, OF COURSE NOT! AH jangan lakukan itu!...nanti dimarah oleh ibu. = AH! Don't do that! ...You'll get a scolding from mother later. AH!... menjijikkan sekali binatang itu. = YECHH!... That animal is very disgusting.###

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Word: Ahad

Short Definition: Sunday.

English Definition: Sunday. ###

L2 Definition: minggu (biasa digunakan oleh orang-orang yang beragama Islam). ###

Examples: Khitanannya akan diadakan AHAD depan. = His circumcision will be held next SUNDAY. ###

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Word: ahli

Short Definition: expert, specialist; virtuoso. KE--AN: expertise, skill, competence.

English Definition: ^1 expert, specialist. 2 virtuoso. KE--AN: expertise, skill, competence.###

L2 Definition: 1. Keluarga/sanak saudara/keturunan. 2. Orang yang pandai dalam suatu ilmu.###

Examples: Ketika dia meninggal, seluruh hartanya jatuh pada AHLI WARISNYA. = When he died, all of his possessions fell to his HEIRS. Untuk membuat kamus ini dibutuhkan seorang AHLI BAHASA. = A LINGUIST was needed to make this dictionary. ###

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Word: aib

Short Definition: 1. shame, disgrace, scandal; 2. error, mistake

English Definition: 1. shame, disgrace, scandal; 2. error, mistake *KE--AN: humiliation, disgrace, shame

L2 Definition: malu, kehinaan

Examples: Perbuatan Ida membuat AIB yang besar bagi keluarganya = What Ida did created a DISGRACE for her family. Sampai sekarang KEAIBAN itu masih dikenang orang = People still remember the HUMILIATION she had done to her family.###



Word: air

Short Definition: water, liquid; juice. BER-: have water; juicy. Also MENG-, MENG--I,+

English Definition: ^*1 water, liquid. 2 juice. *BER-: 1 have water. 2 juicy (as a fruit). MENG-: 1 turn into water. 2 like water. *MENG--I: 1 irrigate. 2 dilute with water. 3 give to drink. KE--AN: flooded, inundated. PENG--AN: irrigation. *PER--AN: waters; water territory. *--MATA: tears. ###

L2 Definition: Barang cair yang dipakai untuk minum, mandi, dsb.###

Examples: AIR ini sehat untuk diminum. = This WATER is healthy for drinking. AIR HUJAN tidak sehat untuk mandi. = RAINWATER is not healthy for bathing. Matanya BERAIR karena menangis. = His eyes are WATERING because he is crying. Pak tani sedang MENGAIRI sawahnya. = The farmer is WATERING his rice paddy.###

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Word: aja

Short Definition: see SAJA.

English Definition: see SAJA. ###

L2 Definition: ###

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Word: ajaib

Short Definition: magic, miraculous, remarkable. MENG--KAN: miraculous. Also KE--AN.

English Definition: magic, miraculous, remarkable. MENG--KAN: amazing, miraculous. KE--AN: mystery, wonder. ###

L2 Definition: aneh; tidak masuk akal; menakjubkan. ###

Examples: Kesembuhan anaknya sangat MENGAJAIBKAN. = Her child's recovery was very AMAZING. ###

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Word: ajak

Short Definition: to invite someone along. Also MENG-, MENG--SERTAKAN, -AN,+

English Definition: ^*to invite someone along MENG-: 1 invite, ask. 2 urge. 3 challenge. MENG--SERTAKAN: invite along. *-AN: 1 invitation. 2 challenge. 3 stimulus. PENG-: inducement.###

L2 Definition: Meminta/menyilakan/menyuruh.###

Examples: Siapa yang MENGAJAK engkau pergi ke Jawa? = Who INVITED you to go to Java? AJAKANNYA ditolak secara halus. = HER INVITATION was refused in a polite way.###

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Word: ajal

Short Definition: death.

English Definition: death. ###

L2 Definition: Batas kehidupan; mati. ###

Examples: Dia masih tersenyum ketika sampai AJALnya. = He was still smiling when his DEATH came. ###

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Word: ajang

Short Definition: site, arena

English Definition: *--INDUSTRI: industrial estate *--PERTEMPURAN: warring arena

L2 Definition: kancah, tempat, arena

Examples: Daerah ini akan menjadi AJANG INDUSTRI yang modern = this area will become a modern INDUSTRIAL ESTATE. Ayahnya harus berangkat ke AJANG PERTEMPURAN = his father must be leaving for the WAR ZONE soon.###



Word: ajar

Short Definition: (Coll.) study. BEL-: study; learn. MENG-: teach, train, coach. Also MENG--I,+

English Definition: ^*(Coll.) study. *BEL-: 1 study. 2 learn. *MENG-: teach, train, coach. *MENG--I: teach, train, coach. *MENG--KAN: 1 teach something. 2 lecture, rebuke. MEMPEL--I: study carfully, in depth. -AN: 1 teaching, theory, doctrine, lesson. 2 punishment. PENG-: instructor, teacher. PENG--AN: 1 instruction, doctrine, teaching. 2 warning, reminder, admonition. PEL-: student. MEMPEL--I: study carefully, dilegently, in depth. TERPEL-: 1 educated, learned. 2 intellectual. PEL--AN: lesson, course, training.###

L2 Definition: 1. Suatu hal yang dikatakan kepada orang supaya diketahui. 2. Berlatih.###

Examples: Budi DIAJAR bermain bola. = Budi WAS TAUGHT to play ball. Siti mulai BELAJAR mengenal ibu tirinya. = Siti began TO LEARN to know her step mother. Dialah yang MENGAJARKAN matematika ini kepadaku. = She was the one who TAUGHT this math to me. Ayah MENGAJARI paman naik sepeda motor. = Father IS TEACHING uncle how to ride a motorcycle.###

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Word: ajek

Short Definition: constant, stable, steady.

English Definition: constant, stable, steady. ###

L2 Definition: Tidak berubah-ubah; sudah tentu; tetap. ###

Examples: Roda ini berputar dengan kurang AJEK. = This wheel rotates without enough STABILITY. ###

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Word: aji

Short Definition: spell, charm, magical formula.

English Definition: spell, charm, magical formula. ###

L2 Definition: Kesaktian; ilmu gaib; mantra. ###

Examples: AJI-AJI yang diucapkannya sungguh makbul. = The SPELL that he said was very effective.###

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Word: aju

Short Definition: MENG--KAN: file, submit (a protest); set forward, propose. Also PENG--AN.

English Definition: ^*MENG--KAN: 1 file, submit (a protest). 2 set forward, propose. *PENG--AN: submission, offer, tender.###

L2 Definition: 1. Mengemukakan. 2. Menampilkan.###

Examples: Jangan MENGAJUKAN pertanyaan yang aneh-aneh. = Don't PUT FORTH any strange questions. PENGAJUAN rencananya ditolak oleh kepala sekolah. = The SUBMISSION of his plan was rejected by the principal.###

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Word: ajuk

Short Definition: see ajuk1 (=observe) or ajuk2 (=mimic)



Word: ajuk1

Short Definition: observe###

English Definition: MENG-- . observe, estimate 2. test, to put the test, sound out. TER--: measurable, estimated. KE--AN: deeply fathomed. --AN: 1. sounding 2. guess, assumption.

Examples: 1) Inilah waktu yang tepat untuk ~ karakternya = This is a good time to obeserve her characters. 2) Saya curiga, mungkin ia mau ~ = I suspected he may want to test me.##



Word: ajuk2

Short Definition: mimic, imitate, parrot, mock###

English Definition: --AN: mimicry##

Examples: Murid yang nakal itu ~ gurunya = That naughty pupil mimicked his teacher.###



Word: ajun

Short Definition: purpose. MENG-: intend to, plan to.

English Definition: purpose. MENG-: intend to, plan to. ###

L2 Definition: maksud; tujuan. ###

Examples: Pak Kasim MENGAJUN menjadi kepala desa. = Pak Kasim INTENDS TO become the village head. ###

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Word: Akabri

Short Definition: Armed Forces Academy.

English Definition: (Akademi Angkatan Bersenjata) Armed Forces Academy. ###

L2 Definition: Akademi Angkatan Bersenjata Republik Indonesia. ###

Examples: Anakku yang tertua diterima masuk AKABRI. = My eldest son is accepted to enter AKABRI.###

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Word: akad

Short Definition: contract, agreement, covenant. BER-: settle an agreement. MENG--KAN: +

English Definition: contract, agreement, covenant. BER-: settle an agreement. MENG--KAN: enter into an agreement. ###

L2 Definition: Janji; kontrak; persetujuan; kesepakatan. ###

Examples: Perjanjian ini sudah BERAKAD. = This agreement has already been PUT INTO CONTRACT. Siapa yang akan MENGAKADKAN jual-beli ini? = Who PUT INTO CONTRACT this sale?###

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Word: akademi

Short Definition: academy.

English Definition: academy. ###

L2 Definition: Tempat untuk menimba ilmu (setingkat perguruan tinggi). ###

Examples: AKADEMI kepariwisataan ini baru berdiri tahun lalu. = This tourism ACADEMY was just founded last year. ###

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Word: akademis

Short Definition: academic.

English Definition: academic. ###

L2 Definition: akademik; bersifat akademi. ###

Examples: Pelajaran yang ditawarkan tidak bersifat AKADEMIS. = The lesson that is offered is not academic.###

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Word: akaid

Short Definition: dogma.

English Definition: dogma. ###

L2 Definition: Kepercayaan/agama yang tidak boleh dipermasalahkan karena bersifat sudah pasti; dogma. ###

Examples: Tuhan itu ada, dan itu adalah AKAID. = God is exists, and that is a DOGMA. ###

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Word: akal

Short Definition: 1. mind, intellect, reason. 2. intelligence. 3. way, tactics. 4. advice. +

English Definition: ^1. mind, intellect, reason. 2. intelligence. 3. way, tactics. 4. advice, instruction. 5. deceit, cunning. SE-, SE--BUDI: with all o.'s might, strength. BER-: 1. inteligent or smart. 2. be calm. MENG--I: 1. seek a way. 2. deceive, double-cross. MENG--KAN: seek a way, work s.t. out. -AN: fabrication, invention. ###

L2 Definition: pikiran; kecerdasan; daya; upaya; cara melakukan sesuatu; taktik; dll. ###

Examples: Keberadaan seluruh alam belum dapat dicerna SEAKALBUDI manusia. = The existence of the universe can yet be digested by human itelligent. Kalau kurang BERAKAL niscaya kami sudah celaka. = If we were not SMART enough we must have been in trouble. Pandai betul kau MENGAKALI adikmu. = You are very smart TO TRICK your little brother/sister. Pikir yang benar jangan hanya AKAL-AKALAN. = Think straight and don't just made a fabrication. ###

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Word: akali

Short Definition: intelligent; logical.

English Definition: intelligent; logical. ###

L2 Definition: Berdasarkan logika. ###

Examples: Tindakannya sulit dimengerti secara AKALI. = His action is difficult to understand LOGICALLY. ###

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Word: akan

Short Definition: will, about to; about, regarding. Also SE-_-_, MENG-, MENG--KAN,+

English Definition: ^*1 will, about to (particle marking future events). 2 about, regarding. _-_: equally true. *SE-_-_: as if, as though. MENG-: aim, strive for. MENG--KAN: suppose. KE--AN: the future, futurity. -AN: horizon.###

L2 Definition: Mengenai/tentang. Hendak/bakal terjadi. ###

Examples: AKAN halnya hutangmu, jangan dipikir lagi. = Don't think further ABOUT the matter of your debt. Abang AKAN pergi kemana? = Where WILL you (a call for older brother/person) be going? Dia merasa SEAKAN-AKAN dunia adalah miliknya. = He felt AS IF the world was his own. ###

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Word: akar

Short Definition: 1. root. 2. source. -NYA: source or origin (of s.t.). BER-: 1. have roots in. +

English Definition: ^1. root. 2. source. -NYA: source or origin (of s.t.). BER-: 1. have roots in. 2. take root. MENG-: take root. MENG--KAN: calculate the square root. -AN: 1. several k.o. roots. 2. s.t. like a root. ###

L2 Definition: Bagian terbawah dari suatu tumbuh-tumbuhan; dasar; sumber. ###

Examples: Agama Hindu di Indonesia AKARNYA dari India. = The ROOT of Hinduism in Indonesia came from India. Kebiasaan ini telah berurat BERAKAR dalam masyarakat. = This custom has been ROOTED in the society. Pohon yang baru kutanam itu sudah mulai MENGAKAR. = The tree that I have just planted has begun to GROW ROOT. ###

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Word: akbar

Short Definition: 1. great, exalted. 2. bid. KE--AN: exaltation, elevation, glorification.

English Definition: 1. great, exalted. 2. big. KE--AN: exaltation, elevation, glorification. ###

L2 Definition: besar. ###

Examples: Kami akan mengadakan pawai AKBAR minggu depan. = We will hold a BIG parade next week. Tidak ada yang bisa menyamai KEAKBARAN konser musik ini. = Nothing can match the greatness of this music concert. ###

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Word: akhir

Short Definition: end, finish###

English Definition: end, finish -NYA: final, last -2: recently, of late BER-: 1. end 2. become extinct KEBER-AN: finality BER-KAN: end in *MENG-I: 1. conclude 2. kill TER-: 1. latest 2. last 3. ultimate -AN: suffix PENG-AN: ending, concluding###

Examples: *Truly MENGAKHIRI pidatonya dengan kata-kata yang menggelora = Truly CONCLUDED her speech with inspiring words.####



Word: akhirat

Short Definition: the hereafter, the beyond####

English Definition: 1. the hereafter, the beyond 2. eternity 3. for eternity KE-AN: concerning the hereafter###

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Word: akhirulkalam

Short Definition: in conclusion###

English Definition: in conclusion###

Examples: Setelah mengemukakan rencana ini, AKHIRULKALAM, saya berharap kita dapat bekerja sama dengan baik = Having said this plan, IN CONCLUSION, I hope we can work together.###



Word: aki

Short Definition: aki1: storage battery. aki2: grandfather

English Definition: *aki1: storage battery **aki2: grandfather. ###

L2 Definition: Benda yang berguna untuk menghidupkan mesin; baterai. ###

Examples: *Mobil yang mogok itu barangkali disebabkan oleh AKInya yang rusak. =Maybe that car stalled because of its run-down BATTERY. ###

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Word: akibat

Short Definition: result, consequence. NYA-: finally. BER: have consequences. MENG--KAN: cause.

English Definition: ^result, consequence. -NYA: finally, as a consequence. BER-: have consequences. MENG--KAN: result in s.t., cause.###

L2 Definition: Hasil dari suatu perbuatan/usaha. ###

Examples: Karena malas belajar AKIBATNYA adikku tidak naik kelas. = Because she was lazy in studying, AS A RESULT my younger sister didn't pass to the next grade level. Pelarangan perdagangan di tempat itu BERAKIBAT bertambahnya pengangguran. = Trade restrictions in that place HAD THE RESULT of increasing unemployment. Perputaran bumi pada sumbunya MENGAKIBATKAN terjadinya siang dan malam. = The turning of the earth on its axis RESULTS IN there being day and night. ###

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Word: akidah

Short Definition: belief, faith.

English Definition: belief, faith. ###

L2 Definition: keyakinan; kepercayaan. ###

Examples: Percaya pada Tuhan adalah AKIDAH agama yang mendasar. = Faith in God is the basis of religous beliefs###

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Word: akik

Short Definition: carnelian, agate###

English Definition: ^carnelian, agate###

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Word: akilbalig

Short Definition: of age, grown up (from age 15 on)

English Definition: *^1. of age, grown up (from age 15 on) 2. legally responsible###

Examples: *Eka sudah memasuki usia AKILBALIG = Eka is now GROWN UP.###



Word: akord

Short Definition: harmonic chords###

English Definition: harmonic chords###

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Word: akrab

Short Definition: intimate, chummy. BER--AN: be chummy with, be close to. Also MENG--KAN,+

English Definition: ^*intimate, chummy, familiar with. BER--AN: be chummy with, be close to. *MENG--KAN: bring close, strengthen (friendships, etc.). *KE--AN: 1 intimacy, familiarity.###

L2 Definition: Sudah biasa. Dekat/erat. Sinonim: Karib.###

Examples: Penjahat itu sudah AKRAB dengan penjara. = That crook is already FAMILIAR with prison. Sahabat AKRABNYA pindah ke kota lain. = Her INTIMATE friend moved to another city. Dia berusaha MENGAKRABKAN adik-adiknya. = He is trying to GET his younger siblings TO BE CLOSE TO ONE ANOTHER. KEAKRABAN keluarga Pak Ali perlu dicontoh. = The INTIMACY of Pak Ali's family is an example to be followed. ###

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Word: aksen

Short Definition: accent

English Definition: accent

L2 Definition: logat

Examples: Orang Jawa biasanya mempunyai AKSEN yang sangat kuat = The Javanese usually has a very strong ACCENT.##



Word: aksentuasi

Short Definition: accent###

English Definition: MENG--KAN: 1.accentuate, stress, accentuating. 2. accent, stress. 3. emphasis, stress. ###

Examples: Dia senang ~ rasa daerahisme dan sukuismenya = He likes to stress the feeling of his feelings of regionalism and ethnicism.###



Word: aksi

Short Definition: action, lawsuit, boasting. BER-: be in action, show off. Also -AN.

English Definition: ^1. action. 2. lawsuit. 3. boasting, pretense. BER-: 1. be in action. 2. show off. -AN: put on airs to get attention.###

L2 Definition: tindakan; gaya; gerakan; sikap. ###

Examples: Pandai sekali anak itu BERAKSI di depan kamera. = That child is very good at SHOWING OFF in front of the camera. ###

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Word: akta

Short Definition: official document

English Definition: official document *-KELAHIRAN = birth certificate *-KEMATIAN = death certificate *-PERNIKAHAN = marriage license

Examples: Setiap anak harus mempunyai AKTA KELAHIRAN = Every child must have BIRTH CERTIFICATE.##



Word: akte

Short Definition: official document; see AKTA



Word: aktris

Short Definition: aktris.

English Definition: actress (The picture shows Christine Hakim, a famous Indonesian film actree###

L2 Definition: Wanita yang pekerjaannya beraksi di atas pentas/pertunjukan. ###

Examples: Christine Hakim adalah seorang AKTRIS film yang terkenal di Indonesia. = Christine Hakim is a film actress who is well known in Indonesia.

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Word: aku

Short Definition: I (familiar first-person pronoun). Also BER-, MENG-, MENG--I,+

English Definition: ^*I (familiar first-person pronoun). BER-: to use "aku", to be familiar when talking to another. *MENG-: 1 confess. 2 guarantee, promise. 3 claim to be. 4 consider as one's own. 5 always talk about oneself, boast about oneself. *MENG--I: 1 acknowledge, admit. 2 confess, admit. 3 recognize, acknowledge. KE--AN: egosim. -AN: 1 confession, admission. 2 genie, spirit. PENG-: one who confesses. PENG--AN: 1 confession (of faith). 2 acknowledgment. 3 avowal. 4 admission (of guilt).###

L2 Definition: Diri-sendiri. Kata ganti orang pertama. Sinonim: saya.###

Examples: AKU sedang belajar, jangan diganggu!. = I'M studying. Don't bother me! Pencuri itu MENGAKU mengambil uang. = That thief CONFESSED to stealing money. Polisi MENGAKUI pencuri itu memang pandai. = The police ACKNOWLEDGE that that thief is very clever.###

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Word: akumulasi

Short Definition: accumulation.

English Definition: accumulation. ###

L2 Definition: pengumpulan; penimbunan. ###

Examples: Kemarahannya itu akibat dari AKUMULASI rasa kecewanya. = His anger was caused by the ACCUMULATION of his upset feelings. ###

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Word: akuntabilitas

Short Definition: accountability

English Definition: accountability

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Word: akur

Short Definition: agree to do, go along with###

English Definition: MENG--I: agree with. MENG--KAN: 1. reconciliate. 2. check. 3. harmonize. KE--AN: conformity. 2. harmony. --AN: mutually agree. PENG--AN: harmonization.###

Examples: 1. Ia ~ untuk pergi dengan saya = He agreed to go with me. 2. Polisi dan wartawan itu sudah ~ kembali = A policeman and a journalist eventually muatually agreed to quiet down.###



Word: AL

Short Definition: abbreviation of "Angkatan Laut" or the Navy

English Definition: abbreviation of "Angkatan Laut" or the Navy

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Word: Al-Quran

Short Definition: the Koran.

English Definition: the Koran. ###

L2 Definition: Kitab pedoman bagi umat Islam. ###

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Word: ala

Short Definition: in the style of.

English Definition: in the style of. ###

L2 Definition: seperti; secara. ###

Examples: Sate ayam ALA Madura enak sekali rasanya. = The roasted chicken pieces IN THE STYLE OF Madura is very delicious. ###

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Word: alaihissalam

Short Definition: upon Him be peace (Isl.) ###

English Definition: ^upon Him be peace (Isl.) -- used after mentioning one of the prophets other than Mohammad.###

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Examples: Orang Islam, Kristen, dan Yahudi percaya akan kehadiran Nabi Musa ALAIHISSALAM = Moslems, Christians, Jews believe in the presence of Prophet Moses ALAIHISSALAM (Upon Him be peace).###



Word: alaikum

Short Definition: see ASALAMU'ALAIKUM.

English Definition: see ASALAMU'ALAIKUM. ###

L2 Definition: ###

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Word: alaikum salam

Short Definition: Peace be unto you (Isl.)

English Definition: Peace be unto you (Isl.) -- used to respond the greeting: assalam alaikum###

Examples: Andi: Assalam alaikum Mr. Mursidi! (Peace be unto you, Mr. Mursidi) Mr. Mursidi: Alaikum salam, Andi! (Peace be unto you, Andi)####



Word: alam

Short Definition: world, realm; nature, natural. Also KE--AN, MENG--I, PENG--AN,+

English Definition: ^*1 world, realm. 2 nature, natural. KE--AN: quality, nature, character. *MENG--I: experience (verb). *PENG--AN: experience (noun). BERPENG--AN: have experience, be experienced.###

L2 Definition: Dunia. Daerah.###

Examples: ALAM Minangkabau terkenal sangat indah. = The Minangkabau REGION is famous for its beauty. Mengajar bahasa Indonesia adalah PENGALAMAN yang berharga bagiku. = Teaching Indonesian language is a valuable EXPERIENCE to me. Ketika membuat pekerjaan rumah, saya MENGALAMI kesukaran. = I EXPERIENCED difficulty when I tried to do the homework. ###

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Word: alamat

Short Definition: address; omen, sign, indication. MENG--I: put address on. Also SI-, BER-,+

English Definition: ^*1 address. 2 omen, sign, indication. SI-: the addressee. *BER-: 1 have an address. 2 indicate. 3 be titled (of a book). MENG--I: put address on. MENG--KAN: 1 address s. t. 2 indicate, foretell.###

L2 Definition: 1. Tanda. 2. Sasaran. 3. Tempat yang jadi sasaran/tujuan surat.###

Examples: Hujan yang deras ini adalah ALAMAT yang kurang baik. = This strong rain is not a good OMEN. Di mana ALAMAT rumahmu? = What is the ADDRESS of your house? Rumahnya BERALAMAT di jalan Malioboro. = His house HAS ITS ADDRESS on Malioboro Street. Adik MENGALAMATI suratnya untuk dikirim ke tempat tujuan. = My younger sister ADDRESSES her letter to be sent to its intended destination. Bunga itu DIALAMATKAN pada pacarnya.= The flower IS ADDRESSED to his girlfriend. ###

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Word: alamiah

Short Definition: natural, concern with nature

English Definition: natural, concern with nature

Examples: Perawatan rambut secara ALAMIAH disukai kaum wanita = Natural hair treatment is liked by women.



Word: alang-alang

Short Definition: tall, coarse grass (syn. ILALANG)

English Definition: tall, coarse grass

L2 Definition: rumput tinggi dan kasar atau ilalang

Examples: Rumah Pak Amin tidak terurus lagi dan dipenuhi dengan ALANG-ALANG = Nobody is taking care of Pak Amin's house and now it is filled with TALL AND COARSE GRASS.##



Word: alang1



Word: alang2

Short Definition: 1. crosswise, diagonal. 2. crossbeam, bar##

English Definition: MENG--: lie athwart or across. MENG--KAN: place s.t. athwart.###

Examples: 1. ~ rumah = Partitioning in a house. 2. Pohon ~ di jalan = A tree lies across the road.###



Word: alangkah

Short Definition: (exclamation) how(very)...!

English Definition: (exclamation) how (very) ...! alangkah senang = how wonderful! ###

L2 Definition: Kata seru untuk rasa kagum atau senang; betapa. ###

Examples: ALANGKAH indahnya pemandangan di sini! = HOW wonderful is the view over here! ###

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Word: alaram

Short Definition: alarm, danger signal###

English Definition: ^alarm, danger signal###

Examples: ALARAM berbunyi keras ketika asap api memenuhi ruangan kelas = The ALARM went off loudly when smoke filled up the class room.###



Word: alas

Short Definition: 1. base, foundation. 2. lay, covering. BER-(-KAN): be based on. Also BER--AN, +

English Definition: 1. base, foundation. 2. layer, covering. BER-(-KAN): be based on. BER--AN: have a base or foundation. MENG-(-I): 1. cover. 2. lay a foundation. -AN: 1. reason, excuse. 2. basis, foundation. 3. evidence, grounds. ###

L2 Definition: dasar; fundamen; fondasi. ###

Examples: Tuduhan-tuduhan itu hanya BERALASKAN desas-desus belaka. = The accusations ARE BASED ON rumors only. Ucapannya tidak BERALASAN. = His statements have no BASIS. Ayah MENGALASI lantai dengan karpet. = Father COVERS the floor with carpet. Atik menuduh Rina bermain mata dengan pacarnya tanpa ALASAN. = Atik accuses Rina is flirting with her boyfriend without ANY GROUND. ###

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Word: alasan

Short Definition: have base; foundation; SEE ALAS



Word: alat

Short Definition: instrument, tool, device, equipment. MENG--I: equip s.o. with. Also MENG--KAN,+

English Definition: ^*instrument, tool, device, equipment. MENG--I: equip s.o. with. *MENG--KAN, MEMPER-: manipulate, treat or use as an instrument. *PER--AN: 1 instrumentation. 2 equipment, tools.###

L2 Definition: 1. Barang yang dipakai untuk mengerjakan sesuatu. 2. Barang yang dipakai untuk mencapai sesuatu maksud. 3. Perkakas/ perabot.###

Examples: Cangkul adalah contoh ALAT pertanian. = A hoe is an example of a farming TOOL. PERALATAN rumah tangganya sudah komplit. = Her household APPLIANCES are already complete. Perundingan itu adalah ALAT untuk mencapai perdamaian. = Negotiations are a DEVICE for attaining peace. Untuk mendapat kue, si Ali MEMPERALAT adiknya. = Ali USED his younger brother in order to get some cake.###

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Word: algojo

Short Definition: executioner, murderer.

English Definition: executioner, murderer. ###

L2 Definition: Orang yang biasa membunuh/melaksanakan hukuman mati. ###

Examples: Hidupnya akan berakhir di tangan ALGOJO itu. = His life will end at the hands of the EXECUTIONER. ###

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Word: Alhamdullilah

Short Definition: Praise be to God.

English Definition: ^*(Isl.) Praise be to God.###

L2 Definition: 1. Segala puji bagi ALLAH. 2. Doa dalam agama Islam untuk menyatakan syukur.###

Examples: ALHAMDULILLAH, anakku sudah lulus ujian. = PRAISE BE TO GOD, my child passed her exam.###

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Word: alhasil

Short Definition: 1. eventually, in the end. 2. consequently, in sum, the result.###

English Definition: ###

Examples: ~, kami tak jadi pergi = The result was we did not go after all. ###



Word: alias

Short Definition: 1. i.e., namely, in other words. 2. alias, otherwise called.

English Definition: 1. i.e., namely, in other words. 2. alias, otherwise called. ###

Examples: Parno, ALIAS Si Musang, adalah penjahat yang terkenal di kawasan ini. = Parno, ALSO KNOWN AS Si Musang (The Weasel) is a well known criminal in this region.

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Word: alih

Short Definition: BER-: shift, alter position. MENG-: replace s.t.

English Definition: ^BER-: shift, alter position. MENG-: replace s.t. *MENG--KAN: to replace s.t., to shift. ###

L2 Definition: pindah; tukar;berubah; ganti. ###

Examples: Sekarang dia sudah BERALIH tempat tinggal. = Now she has CHANGED her residence. Siapa yang MENGALIH kursi yang di sini tadi? = Who SHIFTED THE POSITION of the chair that was here just now?###

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Word: alim

Short Definition: religious, devout.

English Definition: religious, devout. ###

L2 Definition: Tidak nakal; saleh; beragama dengan baik. ###

Examples: Anakku yang sulung sangat ALIM. = My eldest son is very DEVOUT. ###

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Word: aling

Short Definition: screen, protection. -AN: screen, protection.

English Definition: screen, protection. -AN: screen, protection. ###

L2 Definition: menutupi; melindungi. ###

Examples: ALINGAN itu sebaiknya dipasang di sini. = That SCREEN is better to be installed here. ###

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Word: alir

Short Definition: MENG-: flow, stream. -AN: flow, current, channel, trend (of thought, ideology).

English Definition: ^MENG-: flow, stream. -AN: flow, current, channel, trend (of thought, ideology). ###

L2 Definition: Bergerak ke depan/bawah. ###

Examples: Sungai ini akan MENGALIR ke selatan. = This river will FLOW to the south. ALIRAN listrik ini besar sekali. = These electric LINES are very big.###

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Word: alis

Short Definition: eyebrow.

English Definition: eyebrow. ###

L2 Definition: ###

Examples: Bulu ALISnya tebal sekali. = His EYEBROWS are very bushy.###

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Word: Aljazair

Short Definition: Algeria.

English Definition: Algeria. ###

L2 Definition: Nama suatu negara di benua Afrika bagian utara. ###

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Word: alkisah

Short Definition: the story

English Definition: the story; once upon a time #



Word: alkitab

Short Definition: the Bible

English Definition: the Bible.###

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Word: Allah

Short Definition: God.

English Definition: ^*God. ###

L2 Definition: Tuhan.###

Examples: ALLAH yang mahabaik dan mahamulia. = GOD is the All Good and the All Noble. Nasib seseorang ALLAH-lah yang menentukan. = GOD is the One who determines a person's fate.###

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Word: almarhum

Short Definition: term used to refer to a deceased person. ###

English Definition: term used to refer to a deceased person. ###

L2 Definition: Sebutan untuk orang yang sudah meninggal. ###

Examples: Bapak Syahrir ALMARHUM dilahirkan di kota Binjai. = The LATE Mr. Syahrir was born in the town of Binjai. ###

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Word: almari

Short Definition: see LEMARI

English Definition: see LEMARI



Word: alokasi

Short Definition: allocation###

English Definition: allocation *MENG-KAN: allocate DI-KAN: allocated###

Examples: *Pemerintah MENGALOKASIKAN bantuan obat-obatan ke korban kericuhan Ambon = The Government ALLOCATED medical aids to the Ambon's riots' victims.###



Word: alokir

Short Definition: MENG-:allocate###

English Definition: MENG-: allocate###

Examples: Pemerintah Daerah Provinsi Sulawesi Selatan MENGALOKIR dana sebesar 3 miliar rupiah untuk pendidikan tahun ini = The Government of the Province of South Sulawesi ALLOCATED the budget of 3 trilyun Rupiah for education this year.###



Word: alot

Short Definition: 1. tough (of meat) 2. difficult###

English Definition: 1. tough (of meat) 2. difficult###

Examples: Daging ini sangat ALOT sehingga susah di kunyah = This meat is very TOUGH so it is difficult to chew.###



Word: alpa

Short Definition: neglectful, inattentive

English Definition: neglectful, inattentive. *MENG--KAN: neglect. *KE--AN: 1.shortcoming, omission. 2. neglect.##

Examples: Dia ALPA akan kewajibannya = He is NEGLECTFULL of his responsibility.###



Word: alpukat

Short Definition: avocado

English Definition: avocado



Word: ALRI

Short Definition: "Angkatan Laut Republik Indonesia," the Indonesian Navy.

English Definition: acronym for "Angkatan Laut Republik Indonesia," the Indonesian Navy. ###

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Word: altar

Short Definition: altar###

English Definition: altar###

Examples: Pengantin perempuan itu digandeng oleh ayahnya menuju ke ALTAR = A bride was hand in hand with her father walking to the ALTAR.###



Word: alternatif

Short Definition: alternative.

English Definition: alternative. ###

L2 Definition: Pilihan dari beberapa kemungkinan. ###

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Word: altruis

Short Definition: altruist###

English Definition: altruist###

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Word: alu

Short Definition: large pestal for pounding rice.

English Definition: large pestal for pounding rice. ###

L2 Definition: Suatu benda yang berbentuk bulat panjang biasa digunakan sebagai alat penumbuk padi. ###

Examples: Lesung dan ALU ini sudah tidak bisa lagi dipakai. = That mortar and PESTLE cannot be used anymore. ###

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Word: alun

Short Definition: wave, swell###

English Definition: BER--(2): 1. heave, roll, pitch, billow up. 2. be in steady movement. MENG--: 1. pitch, heave. 2. be in steady, rhythmic movement. MENG--KAN: put s.t. in steady motion. --AN: 1. wave (in air). 2. strains (music)###

Examples: 1. Tanaman padi ~ ditiup angin = The rice plants billowed as the wind blew over them. 2. Musik wals kedengaran ~ lambat = Waltz musid was heard playing in a slow rhythm. 3. Irama napasnya ~ naik turun dengan rata = The rhythm of his breath moved steadily up and down.###



Word: alun-alun

Short Definition: town square.

English Definition: town square.

L2 Definition: Lapangan; tanah yang luas di muka istana atau kantor-kantor pemerintahan. ###

Examples: Semua orang pergi ke ALUN-ALUN untuk melihat pawai. = All the people go to the TOWN SQUARE to see the parade. ###

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Word: amal

Short Definition: 1. deed, work. 2. good deed, charity. Also MENG--BAKTIKAN, BER-, MENG--KAN, +

English Definition: 1. deed, work. 2. good deed, charity. MENG--BAKTIKAN: put to charitable use. BER-: 1. be charitable, generous. 2. pray silently. MENG--KAN: 1. put into practice, apply. 2. do s.t. regularly. 3. carry out with devotion. -AN: good deeds, good works, regular practice. PENG--AN: doing of good deeds, sincerity in doing s.t. ###

Examples: Pak Saleh yang kaya itu selalu MENGAMALBAKTIKAN hartanya untuk anak-anak yatim. = Mr. Saleh who is rich always DONATES his money for the orphans. Mari BERAMAL untuk membangun masjid ini. = Let's BE CHARITABLE to build this mosque. MENGAMALKAN ajaran agama lebih penting daripada sekedar pandai berkhotbah. = TO PUT INTO PRACTICE the religous teachings is more important than just being smart at preaching. Tindakannya merupakan AMALAN yang benar. = His action is a true GOOD DEED. ###

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Word: aman

Short Definition: peaceful, calm; safe, secure. Also MENG--KAN, KE--AN, PENG-,+

English Definition: ^*1 peaceful, calm. 2 safe, secure. *MENG--KAN: 1 pacify, render safe. 2 place in protective custody, hold in custody. *KE--AN: 1 safety, security. 2 peacefulness, tranquillity. PENG-: 1 safe-guard. 2 pacifier, peacemaker, conciliator. PENG--AN: 1 (Mil.) pacification. 2 efforts to achieve security.###

L2 Definition: 1. Tidak ada bahaya. 2. Tidak merasa takut; tenteram; sentosa. ###

Examples: Bayi itu merasa AMAN di pelukan ibunya. = That child feels SAFE being held by its mother. Tentara MENGAMANKAN daerah itu. = Soldiers are PACIFYING that area. Untuk menjaga KEAMANAN, setiap orang harus diperiksa. = To ensure THE SECURITY, each person must be checked. Apakah kamu sudah memasang sabuk PENGAMAN? = Have you already fastened your SAFETY belt? ###

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Word: amanah

Short Definition: null

English Definition: BER--: instruct, issue an order. MENG--I: deliver a speech, give advice. MENG--KAN: 1. entrust, commit. 2. instruct, order. 3. delicate, set aside.###

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Word: amanat

English Definition: BER--: instruct, issue an order. MENG--I: deliver a speech, give advice. MENG--KAN: 1. entrust, commit. 2. instruct, order. 3. delicate, set aside.###

Examples: see amanah



Word: amarah

Short Definition: anger.

English Definition: anger. ###

L2 Definition: marah; berang; gusar. ###

Examples: Jangan kau perturutkan AMARAHmu, tidak baik bagi kesehatan. = Don't follow your ANGER; it is not good for your health. ###

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Word: amat

Short Definition: see AMAT1 (very, exceedingly . . .) or AMAT2 (watch closely . . .).

English Definition: see AMAT1 (very, exceedingly . . .) AMAT2 (watch closely . . .). ###

L2 Definition: ###

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Word: amat1

Short Definition: very, exceedingly.

English Definition: *very, exceedingly. ###

L2 Definition: sangat###

Examples: ...[ada] seorang raja ... yang AMAT gagah perkasa.=...[there was] a king ... who was VERY heroic and brave.###

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Word: amat2

Short Definition: MENG-_-_-I: watch closely, keep track of; inspect; monitor. Also PENG-, +

English Definition: ^MENG-_-_-I: 1 watch closely, keep track of. 2 inspect. 3 monitor. PENG-: observer. PENG--AN: observation, supervision, monitoring. ###

L2 Definition: Melihat secara teliti. ###

Examples: Majikan itu MENGAMAT-AMATI pegawai-pegawai secara baik sekali. = That supervisor WATCHES OVER the employees in a very good way. Di Amerika Serikat ada banyak PENGAMAT lingkungan hidup. = In America there are many ENVIRONMENTALISTS. PENGAMATANNYA sangat cermat. = Her OBSERVATION is very accurate. ###

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Word: ambang

Short Definition: 1. threshold, sill; 2. see AMBANG 2

English Definition: threshold, sill

Examples: Tingkat polusi di kota sudah melampaui AMBANG yang wajar = the polution level in the city is beyond the normal THRESHOLD.##



Word: ambang 2

Short Definition: float

English Definition: *MENG-- : float *KURS -- : [Fin.] floating rate

Examples: Ikan mati itu MENGAMBANG di laut = the dead fish FLOAT on the sea.##



Word: ambang1

Short Definition: threshold, sill###

English Definition: 1. ~ jendela : windowsill, ~ pintu : doorstep, ~ sungai : bar, shoal, bank. 2. railroad tie.###

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Word: ambang2

Short Definition: float###

English Definition: 1. kurs ~ (Fin): floating rate. MENG--KAN: float s.t. PENG--AN: floating (of currency)###

Examples: Anak itu ~ perahunya di sungai = A little kid floated his boat on the river.###



Word: ambil

Short Definition: take. MENG--KAN: get or fetch for s.o. Also BER-_-_-AN, MENG--I, -AN, +

English Definition: (see also AMBIL ALIH) ^take. BER-_-_-AN: give and take. *MENG--I: keep taking. *MENG--KAN: get or fetch for s.o. -AN: the take, the receipts. PENG-: taker. *PENG--AN: 1 removal, withdrawal. 2 the taking of, making of (a decision). 3 interpretation, understanding. ###

L2 Definition: sinonim: pungut. ###

Examples: Jangan AMBIL bukuku! = Don't TAKE my book! Dia hanya pandai MENGAMBILI uang orang tuanya. = He is only good at ALWAYS TAKING money from his parents. Setiap pagi anak kecil itu MENGAMBILKAN surat kabar untuk bapaknya. = Every morning that small child GETS the newspaper for his father. PENGAMBILAN keputusan yang penting harus dilakukan bersama. = MAKING a very important decision must be done together. ###

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Word: ambisi

Short Definition: ambition.

English Definition: ambition. ###

L2 Definition: *Keinginan besar untuk menjadi/melakukan/memperoleh sesuatu. ###

Examples: Hanya satu AMBISInya, yaitu menjadi guru. = He has only one AMBITION, which is to be a teacher. ###

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Word: amboi

Short Definition: hey! als! ###

English Definition: hey! als! ###

L2 Definition: Kata seru untuk rasa kagum/heran. ###

Examples: AMBOI!...cantik nian gadis itu. = HEY!....How beautiful that girl is. ###

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Word: Ambon

Short Definition: capital city of the Province of Maluku (Moluccas) , Indonesia.

English Definition: capital city of the Province of Maluku in Indonesia. ###

L2 Definition: Ibukota dari provinsi Maluku. ###

Examples: Nyanyian itu berasal dari daerah AMBON. = The song came from AMBON area. ###

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Word: ambruk

Short Definition: collapse, fall down.

English Definition: collapse, fall down. ###

L2 Definition: roboh; jatuh. ###

Examples: Gedung itu AMBRUK karena konstruksi yang buruk. = The building COLLAPSED because of bad construction. ###

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Word: ambulans

Short Definition: ambulance.

English Definition: ambulance.###

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Word: amdal

Short Definition: AMDAL is an acronym for "Analisa Mengenai Dampak Lingkungan" or the environmental impact analysis

English Definition: acronym for analisa mengenai dampak lingkungan = the environmental impact analysis

Examples: Pemerintah mengeluarkan peraturan mengenai AMDAL = The government released the regulation about AMDAL (the environmental impact analysis). ##



Word: amit-amit

Short Definition: God forbid!

English Definition: an exclamation mark; God forbid!

L2 Definition: ungkapan ketidak-sukaan atas sesuatu

Examples: Mudah-mudahan saya tidak bertemu dengan orang seperti itu, AMIT-AMIT! = I hope I am not going to meet someone like him, GOD FORBID!. ###



Word: ampas

Short Definition: waste, dregs.

English Definition: ^*waste, dregs, what is left after the essence has been taken. ###

L2 Definition: Sisa barang yang sudah diambil sarinya. ###

Examples: AMPAS tebu itu tidak manis lagi rasanya. = That sugar cane WASTE doesn't taste sweet any more. ###

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Word: ampek

Short Definition: have difficulty breathing###

English Definition: have difficulty breathing, asthma###

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Word: ampela

Short Definition: chicken gizzard

English Definition: chicken gizzard.##

Examples: Ibu pandai memasak tumis AMPELA = Ibu is very good at cooking the CHICKEN GIZZARD.###



Word: ampera

Short Definition: see ampera1, see ampera2###

English Definition: see ampera1, see ampera2###

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Word: Ampera1

Short Definition: the Messages of the People's Suffering###

English Definition: Ampera is the abreviation of Amanat Penderitaan Rakyat or the Messages of the People's Suffering###

Examples: Presiden Sukarno menggunakan AMANAT PENDERITAAN RAKYAT sebagai slogan politik = President Sukarno used the MESSAGES of the PEOPLE'S SUFFERING as political propaganda.###



Word: ampera2

Short Definition: inexpensive###

English Definition: inexpensive###

Examples: Perusahaan Garuda Airways memberi harga AMPERA untuk mahasiswa yang mau berlibur ke Indonesia= Garuda Airways Company gave INEXPENSIVE price for students who wanted to go to Indonesia on vacation.###



Word: ampiran

Short Definition: (Jv.) stopping-off place###

English Definition: (Jv.) stopping-off place###

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Word: amplas

Short Definition: amplas1= fig tree amplas2= sandpaper###

English Definition: amplas1 = fig tree amplas2 = *sandpaper MENG~(I)= 1. scour 2. sandpaper###

Examples: *Tukang kayu menggunakan AMPLAS untuk menghaluskan papan = A carpenter uses SANDPAPER to refine a piece of wood.###



Word: amplop

Short Definition: envelope. BER-: within an envelope.

English Definition: envelope. BER-: within an envelope.###

L2 Definition: Kertas berlipat dengan ruangan di dalamnya untuk tempat surat, uang, dll. ###

Examples: Undangan khusus untuk Pak Gubernur BERAMPLOP kuning. = The special invitation to the Governor HAD AN ENVELOPE that was yellow. ###

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Word: ampu

Short Definition: support###

English Definition: *MENG~= support, prop up MENG~KAN= rule, reign over PENG~= support, means of support PENG~AN= guardianship###

Examples: *Presiden Habibie MENGAMPU pemisahan Timor Timur dari Indonesia= President Habibie SUPPORTS the separation of Timor Timur from Indonesia.###



Word: ampuh

Short Definition: see ampuh1, see ampuh2###

English Definition: see ampuh1 see ampuh2###

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Word: ampuh1

Short Definition: endowed with magical power, potent, effective (of medicine)###

English Definition: 1. endowed with magical power *2. potent, effective (of medicine) KE~AN= 1. magical power 2. potency###

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Examples: *Obat ini sangat AMPUH dalam menyembuhkan beberapa macam jenis penyakit perut = This medicine is very EFFECTIVE in curing several kinds of stomachaches.###



Word: ampuh2

Short Definition: flood, overflow, inundation###

English Definition: flood, overflow, inundation MENG~(KAN)= flood, inundate KE~AN= flooded, inundated###

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Word: ampun

Short Definition: mercy. MENG--I: forgive.

English Definition: mercy. MENG--I: forgive. ###

L2 Definition: Permintaan maaf karena telah melakukan kesalahan; maaf. ###

Examples: Tidak ada AMPUN lagi bagimu kali ini. = There is no more MERCY for you this time. ###

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Word: amput

Short Definition: (Jv, Vulg.) MENG~= have sexual intercourse.###

English Definition: MENG~= have sexual intercourse *~AN= 1. female genitalia 2. mistress###

Examples: *Lady Di membenci AMPUTAN suaminya, Camila Parker = Lady Di hated her husband's MISTRESS, Camila Parker.###



Word: amputasi

Short Definition: amputation###

English Definition: amputation *MENG~= amputate###

Examples: *Kaki kiri Pak Ahmad DIAMPUTASI tiga tahun lalu = Mr. Ahmad's left foot was AMPUTATED three years ago.###



Word: amril

Short Definition: sandpaper, emery board or paper###

English Definition: 1. sandpaper 2. emery board or paper MENG~= sand, file###

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Word: amuk

Short Definition: BER-, MENG-: go beserk; rage violently. Also MENG--KAN, -AN, PENG-,+

English Definition: ^*BER-, MENG-: 1 go berserk, run amuck. 2 rage violently. *MENG--KAN: (Lit.) incite to violence, provoke. *-AN: 1 fight. 2 uncontrolled raging. PENG-: o. who runs amuck. PENG--AN: running amuck, fury, raging. PER--AN: fury, conflict.###

L2 Definition: 1.Menyerang dengan membabi buta (marah sekali). 2.Menghebat/menjadi-jadi. ###

Examples: Orang gila itu MENGAMUK di pasar. = That crazy person has GONE BERZERK in the market. Badai di laut sedang MENGAMUK. = A storm is currently RAGING on the ocean. Tingkah lakunya MENGAMUKKAN lawan yang sedang marah. = His actions PROVOKED his angry opponent. AMUKAN kerbau yang sedang terluka sangat berbahaya. = THE RAGING of an injured water buffalo is very dangerous. ###

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Word: anai-anai

Short Definition: white ant, termite###

English Definition: ^white ant, termite###

Examples: Sehabis panen, banyak ANAI-ANAI memakan bulir padi yang tertinggal = After harvest, a lot of TERMITES eat the fallen paddy grain.###



Word: anak

Short Definition: a child, offspring, or descendent; a small version of. Also MEMPER--KAN,+

English Definition: a child or offspring or descendant; a small version of. ^MEMPER--KAN: 1 bear, bive birth to. 2 treat as o.'s own child. MEMPER-_-_-KAN: treat like a little child. KE-_-_-AN: childish, child-like. _-_-AN: doll. PER--AN: 1 of mixed ethnic origins (Eurasian or Chinese with some Indonesian ancestry). 2 uterus, womb. 3 hybrid (of cattle). *--BUAH: dependents, sub, smaller variant of, crew, staff members, loyal subjects, followers. ###

L2 Definition: 1.Orang yang masih kecil. 2.Orang yang belum dewasa. 3.Orang yang berumur sekitar 0-10 tahun. 4.Anak keturunan orang tua. ###

Examples: ANAK-ANAK sedang bermain bola. = The CHILDREN are playing ball. ANAK itu sudah menjadi gadis cantik. = That CHILD has already become a beautiful girl. ANAK ibu Sukri datang dari Yogyakarta. = Mrs. Sukri's CHILD arrived from Yogyakarta. Tingkah-lakunya sangat KEKANAK-KANAKAN. = His behaviour is very CHILDISH. Pak Ong sekeluarga adalah PERANAKAN Cina. = Mr. Ong's family are Chinese Indonesians. ANAK-ANAKAN yang dijual di toko itu bisa menangis. = The DOLLS sold in that store can cry. ###

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Word: analisa

Short Definition: analysis.

English Definition: analysis. ###

L2 Definition: Proses pemecahan suatu masalah dengan adanya dugaan akan kebenarannya. ###

Examples: Saya pikir ANALISAnya yang kurang tajam. = I think his ANALYSIS is not sharp enough. ###

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Word: ancam

Short Definition: threaten. TER-: threatened, in danger. -AN: threat.

English Definition: threaten. TER-: threatened, in danger. -AN: threat. ###

L2 Definition: Penyampaian tanda akan suatu maksud yang buruk. ###

Examples: Dia selalu merasa hidupnya TERANCAM. = He always feels his life is THREATENED. ANCAMAN itu datang dari sepupunya sendiri. = The THREAT came from his own cousin. ###

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Word: ancaman

Short Definition: threat; see also ANCAM

English Definition: threat; see also ANCAM



Word: anda

Short Definition: you, your.

English Definition: you, your. ###

L2 Definition: kamu; engkau. ###

Examples: Dimanakah rumah ANDA? = Where is YOUR house? ###

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Word: andai

Short Definition: if. -PUN: supposing that. SE--NYA: supposing or suppose that. Also BER-+

English Definition: ^if -PUN: supposing that. _-_: suppostition. *SE-(NYA), -NYA: supposing or suppose that. BER-: suppose. *BER_-_: suppose that s.t. might happen, talk hypothetically. *-KAN: assuming MENG--KAN: suppose, assume. *PENG--AN: suppostion, assumption. PER--AN: assumption. ###

L2 Definition: Misal; umpama. ###

Examples: Bagaimana ANDAIKATA dia tidak datang? = What about IF she doesn't come? ANDAIKAN benar dugaanku, maka hari ini akan turun hujan. = ASSUMING that my hunch is correct, it is goin to rain today. SEANDAINYA aku jadi burung, aku akan terbang kemana-mana. = SUPPOSING that I became a bird, I would fly everywhere. Orang-orang sedang BERANDAI-ANDAI di beranda. = People are TALKING on the porch. PENGANDAIANNYA tentang bulan dan bintang tidak masuk diakal. = Her SUPPOSITIONS about the moon and stars cannot be comprehended. ###

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Word: andaikata

Short Definition: supposing that, if.

English Definition: supposing that, if. ###

L2 Definition: seandainya; andaikan. ###

Examples: SEANDAINYA aku bisa terbang, aku akan berumah di awan. = IF I can fly, I will have a house in the cloud. ###

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Word: andal

Short Definition: MENG-KAN: rely on; also -AN: mainstay

English Definition: *MENG-KAN: rely on; also -AN: mainstay

Examples: Negara-negara OPEC MENGANDALKAN pendapatannya dari minyak bumi = the OPEC countries RELY ON oil income.



Word: andil

Short Definition: [fin.] share; contribution

English Definition: 1. share; 2. contribution

L2 Definition: saham; sumbangan; peranan; bantuan

Examples: *Perusahaan itu menjual sebagian besar ANDIL di pasar modal = That company sells its SHARES in the stock market. *Dia mempunyai ANDIL yang besar dalam menyelesaikan perselisihan itu = He has a big CONTRIBUTION to the solving of that conflict. ###



Word: andong

Short Definition: four-wheeled carriage drawn by two horses common in central Java.

English Definition: four-wheeled carriage drawn by two horses common in central Java.###

L2 Definition: Kereta beroda empat yang biasanya ditarik oleh kuda terdapat di DIY, Jawa Tengah, dan daerah sekitarnya. ###

Examples: kami naik ANDONG ke pasar. = We rode an ANDONG to the market. ###

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Word: aneh

Short Definition: strange, queer, peculiar. -NYA: the strange thing is. Also MENG--KAN, KE--AN,+

English Definition: ^*strange, queer, peculiar. *-NYA: the strange thing is. *MENG--KAN: 1 make o. consider s.t. strange. 2 be surprising. *KE--AN: 1 oddity, peculiarity. 2 idiosyncrasy. _-_-AN: 1 oddity.###

L2 Definition: Tidak biasa; ajaib; ganjil. ###

Examples: Kelakuan dia sangat ANEH hari ini. = His behavior today is very STRANGE. KEANEHAN gambar itu ada pada warnanya. = The PECULIARITY of that picture is in its colors. ANEHNYA, tidak ada yang melapor ke polisi. = THE STRANGE THING WAS, nobody made a report to the police. Mengapa kau mau MENGANEHKAN kataku ini? = Why do you want to MISCONSTRUE my words? ###

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Word: aneka

Short Definition: various, diverse, all sorts of. Also KE--RAGAMAN, BER-, KE--WARNAAN, MENG--KAN+

English Definition: ^various, diverse, all sorts of. KE--RAGAMAN: variety, diversity. BER-: variegated, mixed. KE--WARNAAN: variety. MENG--KAN: vary, make diverse. KE--AN: variety. ###

L2 Definition: macam; berbagai. ###

Examples: KEANEKARAGAMAN budaya ini yang memperkaya bangsa Indonesia. = It is the DIVERSITY of these cultures that enriches the Indonesian nation. Kulihat BERANEKA macam dagangan digelar di sana. = I saw ALL DIFFERENT kinds of wares displayed there. Dengan MENGANEKAKAN warna amplop itu kita bisa membedakan isinya. = If we VARY the colors of the envelope we can differentiate their contents.###

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Word: angan

Short Definition: 1. thought, notion, idea. 2. fantasy, illusion. BER-: fantasize, dream. +

English Definition: ^1. thought, notion, idea. 2. fantasy, illusion. BER-: 1. dream, fantasize. 2. aim, have ideals. MENG-(-KAN): 1. recall, contemplate. 2. imagine. TER-: thought, intended. -AN: idea, notion. ###

L2 Definition: pikiran; ingatan. ###

Examples: Saya pernah BERANGAN-ANGAN ingin menjadi pilot. = I once HAD THE DREAM of being a pilot. Supaya tidak kecewa jangan MENGANGANKAN dia menjadi istrimu. = So as not to be disappointed, don't FANTASIZE her to be your wife. Ini hanya ANGANAN sepintas saja. = This is just a passing FANTACY.###

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Word: anggap

Short Definition: BER--AN: be of the opinion; have an impression. Also MENG-, -AN.

English Definition: ^*BER--AN: 1 be of the opinion. 2 have an impression *MENG-: regard as, consider, deem. *-AN: 1 opinion, belief. 2 judgment. 3 suspicion, hunch, impression. ###

L2 Definition: Memandang sebagai....; berpendapat bahwa..... ###

Examples: ANGGAPlah ini hanya lelucon saja. = CONSIDER this is just a joke. Jangan BERANGGAPAN salah dengan pendapatku. = Don't HOLD A WRONG IMPRESSION of my point of view. Aku telah MENGANGGAPMU sebagai adik sendiri. = I have come to CONSIDER YOU as my own younger brother. ......DIANGGAP apa aku ini? = ......what do you CONSIDER me to be? Menurut ANGGAPAN umum, hal itu tidak benar. = According to public OPINION, that matter isn't true. ###

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Word: anggar

Short Definition: MENG-: estimate, calculate. MENG--KAN: draw up a budget. -AN: estimate. +

English Definition: MENG-: estimate, calculate. MENG--KAN: draw up a budget. -AN: estimate, budget. PENG--AN: budgeting. ###

L2 Definition: Perkiraan suatu rencana belanja/pembangunan, dll. ###

Examples: Pemerintah sudah MENGANGGARKAN lebih dari tiga milyar rupiah untuk pembangunan jalan ini. = The government has BUDGETED more than three billion rupiahs for the construction of this road. ###

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Word: anggota

Short Definition: member (of an organization); body part, limb; part, component. Also BER-,+

English Definition: ^*1 member (of an organization). 2 body part, limb. 3 part, component. BER-: have as member. *BER--KAN: be composed of, have as members. *KE--AN: membership. ###

L2 Definition: 1. Bagian dari tubuh (biasanya tangan dan kaki). 2. Orang yang masuk dalam satu golongan/organisasi. ###

Examples: Jangan keluarkan ANGGOTA badanmu di jendela kereta api. = Don't stick any of your LIMBS out of the train window. Organisasi itu BERANGGOTAKAN para ilmuwan. = That organization is COMPOSED of scientists. KEANGGOTAAN Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat sangat terbatas. = The MEMBERSHIP of the Legislative Assembly is very limited. ###

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Word: anggrek

Short Definition: orchid.

English Definition: orchid. ###

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Word: angguk

Short Definition: a nod. MENG-: to nod. MENGANGGUK-ANGGUKKAN=to no several times.

English Definition: a nod. MENG-: to nod. MENGANGGUK-ANGGUKKAN = to nod several times. ###

L2 Definition: Menggerakkan kepala ke depan; tanda persetujuan. ###

Examples: Kepalanya MENGANGGUK walau hatinya bilang tidak. = His head NODS although his heart says no.

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Word: anggun

Short Definition: neat, handsome, elegant

English Definition: *KE--AN: elegance

L2 Definition: cantik mempesona

Examples: Maria kelihatan sangat ANGGUN dengan baju kebayanya = Maria looks so ELEGANT with the kebaya dress.##



Word: anggur

Short Definition: be unemployed, idle; cutting from a plant; grape, wine. Also (ME)NG-, PENG-,+

English Definition: ^ANGGUR1=to be unemployed, idle. (see also NGANGGUR) *(ME)NG-: (same as NGANGGUR). NGANGGUR: to be temporarily unoccupied. *PENG-: unemployed person. *PENG--AN: unemployment, joblessness. ^ANGGUR2=slip, cutting of plants. MENG-: 1 prepare cutting of planting. 2 transplant, plant with a slip. ^*ANGGUR3=1 grape. 2 wine.###

L2 Definition: 1. Tidak melakukan ada-apa. 2a. Minuman yang dibuat dari buah anggur. b. Tumbuhan/tanaman; buah.###

Examples: Sekarang saya sedang MENGANGGUR, jadi saya bisa membantu anda. = I'm IDLE at the moment, so I can help you. Jangan jadi PENGANGGUR saja, coba carilah kerja! = Don't just be an UNEMPLOYED PERSON, try to find some work! Masalah PENGANGGURAN di Indonesia susah dipecahkan. = The problem of UNEMPLOYMENT in Indonesia is difficult to solve. Berilah saya segelas ANGGUR untuk menghangatkan badan. = Please give me a glass of WINE to warm up my body. Buah ANGGUR yang dikeringkan disebut kismis. = GRAPES that have been dried are called raisins.###

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Word: angin

Short Definition: wind; air; rumor. BER-: windy; have wind circulating. Also BER-_-_, MENG-,+

English Definition: ^*1 wind. 2 air. 3 rumor. *BER-: 1 windy. 2 have wind circulating. BER-_-_: get some fresh air. MENG-: 1 become wind, disappear. 2 blow (of wind). *MENG--I: to supply with air. *MENG-_-_-KAN: 1 air, aerate, expose to the air. MEMPER--KAN: air, aerate. TER-: perceptible, noticeable. TER-_-_: spread (of news, rumors, etc.). *_-_-AN: blow hot and cold, fickle, be capricious. PENG-_-_-AN: aeration, airing. PER--AN: 1 ventilation. 2 balcony.###

L2 Definition: Hawa/udara yang bergerak.###

Examples: ANGIN topan melanda Filipina. = Taifun WIND runs down the Philipine. Jangan keluar! Udara sedang BERANGIN! = Don't go out! The wind is BLOWING! Supaya apinya cepat besar, coba DIANGINI. = For the fire to get big fast, try BLOWING AIR ON IT. Karena udara cerah, maka dia MENGANGIN-ANGINKAN bajunya di luar. = Because the air is bright and clear, he AIRED his shirt outside. Pendapatmu selalu ANGIN-ANGINAN, tidak pernah pasti. = Your point-of-view is ALWAYS CHANGING, never certain.###

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Word: angka

Short Definition: figure, numeral; rate; mark, grade. Also ANGKA-ANGKA, MENG--KAN,+

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