Indonesian vocabulary based on the Toki Pona word list.
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English common house geco (lizard) | Indonesian cicak |
English frog | Indonesian kodok (slang but more commonly used) |
English is not | Indonesian bukan |
English no (negates verb) (more proper) | Indonesian tidak |
English no (negates verb) (daily language) | Indonesian ga |
English zero/nothing | Indonesian nol |
English try | Indonesian coba |
English search for | Indonesian cari |
English practice | Indonesian berlatih |
English learn | Indonesian belajar |
English all | Indonesian semua |
English universe | Indonesian alam semesta |
English underneath | Indonesian (di/ke) bawah |
English defeated | Indonesian dikalahkan |
English stupid | Indonesian bego |
English change | Indonesian mengganti |
English different/the other one | Indonesian lain |
English or | Indonesian atau |
English wait (command) | Indonesian tunggu |
English waiting | Indonesian menunggu |
English stay | Indonesian tetap tinggal |
English protect | Indonesian melindungi |
English continue | Indonesian terus |
English stop | Indonesian berhenti |
English and | Indonesian dan |
English store | Indonesian toko |
English market | Indonesian pasar |
English to buy | Indonesian beli |
English to sell | Indonesian jual |
English money | Indonesian uang |
English expensive | Indonesian mahal |
English cheap | Indonesian morah |
English thing (physical object) | Indonesian barang |
English something | Indonesian sesuato |
English (not) pleasant | Indonesian (ga)enak |
English machine | Indonesian mesin |
English general thing you can use (no good word for tool exists) | Indonesian alat |
English computer | Indonesian komputer |
English computer program | Indonesian komputer program |
English inside of | Indonesian (di/ke) dalam |
English in the middle | Indonesian (di/ke) tengah |
English gross (due to looking gross) / ticklish | Indonesian geli |
English gross (due to being dirty) | Indonesian jorok |
English person | Indonesian orang |
English someone | Indonesian seseorang |
English have | Indonesian punya |
English hold | Indonesian memangang |
English contains | Indonesian berisi |
English fish | Indonesian ikan |
English sound/voice | Indonesian suara |
English music | Indonesian musik |
English sing | Indonesian menyanyi |
English laugh | Indonesian tertawa |
English arrive | Indonesian datang |
English go home | Indonesian pulang |
English grass | Indonesian rumput |
English flower/the best part | Indonesian bunga |
English tree | Indonesian pohon |
English plant/crop | Indonesian tanaman |
English can | Indonesian bisa |
English permission | Indonesian izin |
English using [...] | Indonesian menggunakan |
English vegetable | Indonesian sayuran |
English fruit | Indonesian buah |
English hard (loud/harsh/material property) | Indonesian keras |
English soft/tender/delicate/mild | Indonesian lembut |
English difficult | Indonesian sulit |
English easy | Indonesian mudah |
English stone/rock | Indonesian batu |
English wood | Indonesian kayu |
English planks/boards | Indonesian papan |
English metal/metallic | Indonesian metal/metalik |
English glass (material) | Indonesian kaca |
English powder | Indonesian bubuk |
English sand | Indonesian pasir |
English sticky | Indonesian lengket |
English air/aerial/atmospheric | Indonesian udara |
English sould/spirit | Indonesian jiwa |
English meaning of/importance of/significance of | Indonesian arti |
English color | Indonesian warna |
English yellow | Indonesian kuning |
English gold | Indonesian emas |
English blue | Indonesian biru |
English orange | Indonesian oranye |
English green | Indonesian hijau |
English red | Indonesian merah |
English pink | Indonesian merah muda |
English dark red | Indonesian merah tua |
English white | Indonesian putih |
English black | Indonesian hitam |
English gray | Indonesian abu-abu |
English friend | Indonesian teman |
English group/category | Indonesian kelompok |
English society | Indonesian masysrakat |
English team | Indonesian tim |
English ear | Indonesian telinga |
English listen | Indonesian mendengarkan |
English pay attention/notice | Indonesian memperhatikan |
English if | Indonesian jika |
English sleep | Indonesian tidur |
English to rest | Indonesian beristirahat |
English to relax | Indonesian bersantai |
English head | Indonesian kepala |
English mind/thought | Indonesian pikiran |
English think/concider | Indonesian memikiran |
English rule | Indonesian aturan |
English law | Indonesian hukum |
English clothing | Indonesian pakaian |
English pants | Indonesian celena |
English shirt | Indonesian kemeja |
English skirt | Indonesian rok |
English mantel | Indonesian coat |
English shoes | Indonesian sepatu |
English t-shirt | Indonesian kaus |
English cloth/fabric | Indonesian kain |
English private | Indonesian pribadi |
English hidden/secret | Indonesian tersembunyi |
English cold | Indonesian dingin |
English frozen | Indonesian beku |
English raw | Indonesian mentah |
English small | Indonesian kecil |
English young | Indonesian muda |
English short | Indonesian pendek |
English tidak penting | Indonesian unimportant |
English part (ex: one part of the puzzle) | Indonesian bagian |
English rope | Indonesian tali |
English hair | Indonesian rambut |
English fur | Indonesian bulu |
English flexible | Indonesian fleksibel |
English flat | Indonesian datar |
English paper | Indonesian kertas |
English tissue paper | Indonesian kertas tisu |
English card | Indonesian kartu |
English book | Indonesian buku |
English website | Indonesian situs web |
English right/true/correct | Indonesian benar |
English at xyz (location) | Indonesian di xyz |
English to xyz (location) | Indonesian ke xyz |
English hand | Indonesian tangan |
English arm | Indonesian lengan |
English finger | Indonesian jari |
English to touch | Indonesian menyentuh |
English look | Indonesian lihat |
English read | Indonesian membaca |
English eye | Indonesian mata |
English hole | Indonesian lubang |
English window | Indonesian jendela |
English door | Indonesian pintu |
English dirt/filth | Indonesian kotoran |
English country | Indonesian negara |
English world | Indonesian dunia |
English mom | Indonesian mama/mami |
English dad | Indonesian papa |
English grandma | Indonesian nenek |
English grandpa | Indonesian kakek |
English money | Indonesian uang |
English rupiah | Indonesian rupiah |
English valuable | Indonesian berharga |
English I (everyday word you can use anywhere) | Indonesian saya |
English I (more intimate) | Indonesian aku |
English we (excluding listener) | Indonesian kami |
English we (including listener) | Indonesian kita |
English eat | Indonesian makan |
English food | Indonesian makanan |
English to drink | Indonesian minum |
English a beverage | Indonesian minuman |
English dead | Indonesian mati |
English kill | Indonesian membunuh |
English butt | Indonesian pantat |
English behind | Indonesian (di/ke) belakang |
English back (body part) | Indonesian pungung |
English moon | Indonesian bulan |
English star | Indonesian bintang |
English fun | Indonesian menyenangkan |
English funny/amusing | Indonesian lucu |
English entertainment | Indonesian hiburan |
English hobby | Indonesian hobi |
English play | Indonesian bermain |
English a lot | Indonesian banyak |
English amount | Indonesian jumlah |
English number | Indonesian nomor |
English tens | Indonesian puluhan |
English hundreds | Indonesian ratusan |
English thousands | Indonesian ribuan |
English first | Indonesian pertama |
English n:th (example: second third fourth) | Indonesian ke(number) |
English 1 | Indonesian satu |
English 2 | Indonesian dua |
English 3 | Indonesian tiga |
English 4 | Indonesian empat |
English 5 | Indonesian lima |
English 6 | Indonesian enam |
English 7 | Indonesian tujuh |
English 8 | Indonesian delapan |
English 9 | Indonesian sembilan |
English 10 | Indonesian sepuluh |
English n*10 (example: 20 30 40) | Indonesian (number) puluh |
English 100 | Indonesian seratus |
English n*100 (example: 100 200 300) | Indonesian (se/number) ribu |
English n-million | Indonesian (se/number) juta |
English n-billion | Indonesian (se/number) miliar |
English once | Indonesian sekali |
English n times || n multiplied by n | Indonesian (number) kali || (number) kali (number) |
English plus | Indonesian tambah |
English minus | Indonesian kurang |
English equals (math) | Indonesian sama dengan |
English strange/odd/peculiar | Indonesian aneh |
English unexpected | Indonesian tidak terduga (can NOT use terunga for opposite meaning) |
English pathway | Indonesian jalur |
English method | Indonesian metode |
English nose | Indonesian hidung |
English hill | Indonesian bukit |
English button/switch/knob | Indonesian tombol |
English this | Indonesian ini |
English that | Indonesian itu |
English name | Indonesian nama |
English word | Indonesian kata |
English foot/leg/toe | Indonesian kaki |
English love (usually romantic) | Indonesian cinta |
English like | Indonesian suka |
English he she it they(singular) (third person pronoun) | Indonesian dia |
English start | Indonesian mulai |
English open | Indonesian buka |
English turn on | Indonesian menyalakan |
English beginning | Indonesian awal |
English mistake | Indonesian kesalahan |
English broken/damaged/ruined | Indonesian rusak |
English to break/damage/ruin | Indonesian merusak |
English create | Indonesian membuat |
English to work | Indonesian bekerja |
English (resembling a) rod/stick/stem | Indonesian (seperti) batang |
English rice | Indonesian nasi |
English pasta | Indonesian pasta |
English bread | Indonesian roti |
English noodles | Indonesian mie |
English to give | Indonesian memberi |
English put down / place | Indonesian meletakkan |
English emotion | Indonesian emosi |
English feel | Indonesian merasa |
English heart | Indonesian jantung |
English touch/graze | Indonesian menyentuh |
English close | Indonesian tutup |
English tip/end/point/extremity | Indonesian ujung |
English turn off | Indonesian mematikan |
English finish | Indonesian selesai |
English insect | Indonesian serangga |
English nearby | Indonesian (di/ke) dekat |
English next to | Indonesian (di/ke) sebelah |
English container | Indonesian wadah |
English bag/purse | Indonesian tas |
English box/case/drawer/container | Indonesian kotak |
English bowl/cup/mug | Indonesian mangkuk |
English drinking glass | Indonesian gelas |
English successfully xyz | Indonesian berhasil xyz |
English happy | Indonesian bahagia |
English smart/good | Indonesian pintar (pinter in daily speach) |
English good | Indonesian bagus |
English same | Indonesian sama |
English similar | Indonesian mirip |
English hot | Indonesian panas |
English fire | Indonesian api |
English layer | Indonesian lapisan |
English shell | Indonesian kerang |
English boundary | Indonesian batas |
English what? | Indonesian apa? |
English who? | Indonesian siapa? |
English when? | Indonesian kapan? |
English where? | Indonesian di mana? |
English where to? | Indonesian ke mana? |
English where from? | Indonesian dari mana? |
English why? | Indonesian mengapa/kenapa |
English how? | Indonesian bagaimana |
English how much/many (of a specified quantity)? (berapa besar = how big. berapa harganya = how much is it. ... | Indonesian berapa |
English really? | Indonesian benarkah |
English above/at the top | Indonesian di atas |
English body/trunk | Indonesian tubuh |
English shape/design | Indonesian bentuk |
English circle/ring/perimiter | Indonesian lingkaran |
English triangle | Indonesian segi tiga |
English hexagon | Indonesian segi enam |
English bola | Indonesian sphere/ball |
English siklus | Indonesian cycle |
English bicycle | Indonesian sepeda |
English new/recent/fresh/modern | Indonesian baru |
English you (singular) | Indonesian kamu |
English you (plural) | Indonesian mereka |
English wall | Indonesian dinding |
English image/picture/drawing/photo/illustration | Indonesian gambar |
English symbol | Indonesian simbol |
English know | Indonesian tahu |
English forget | Indonesian lupa |
English dog | Indonesian anjing |
English cat | Indonesian kucing |
English fox | Indonesian rubah |
English animal | Indonesian hewan |
English large | Indonesian besar |
English very xyz | Indonesian xyz banget/amat |
English size/measurement | Indonesian ukuran |
English light/lamp | Indonesian lampu |
English bright | Indonesian terang |
English sun | Indonesian matahari |
English furniture | Indonesian mebel |
English flat/even/level | Indonesian datar |
English bed | Indonesian tempat tidur (literally means sleeping spot) |
English table | Indonesian meja |
English sugary/cute | Indonesian manis |
English because | Indonesian karena |
English when | Indonesian ketika |
English only/exclusively | Indonesian hanya |
English but | Indonesian tapi |
English however | Indonesian namun |
English stand up | Indonesian berdiri |
English walk | Indonesian berjalan |
English go home | Indonesian pulang |
English come back | Indonesian kembali |
English come/arrive | Indonesian datang |
English water | Indonesian air |
English liquid/fluid | Indonesian cairan |
English milk | Indonesian susu |
English juice | Indonesian jus |
English now | Indonesian sekarang |
English later | Indonesian nanti |
English soon/shortly | Indonesian segera |
English tomorrow | Indonesian besok |
English yesterday/in the past | Indonesian kemarin |
English one hour/two hours | Indonesian sejam/dua jam |
English one/two minutes | Indonesian satu/dua menti |
English at what time? | Indonesian jam berapa? |
English five o clock | Indonesian jam lima |
English talk | Indonesian bicara |
English house | Indonesian rumah |
English building | Indonesian gedung |
English room/space | Indonesian ruang |
English mouth | Indonesian mulut |
English competition | Indonesian kompentisi |
English challenge | Indonesian tantangan |
English bird | Indonesian burung |
English electricity | Indonesian listrik |
English energy | Indonesian energi |
English amazing/extraordinary | Indonesian luar biasa |
English remove/erase | Indonesian menghapus |
English hope/expect | Indonesian berharap |
English need/require | Indonesian butuh |
English otter | Indonesian berang-berang |
English too/also | Indonesian juga |
English cut/chop/trim | Indonesian memotong |
English square | Indonesian persegi |
English block | Indonesian blok |
English female | Indonesian perempuan |
English male | Indonesian pria |
English medicine/medication/cure | Indonesian obat |
English diabetes | Indonesian diabetes |
English insulin | Indonesian insulin |
English scary | Indonesian menakutkan |
English dangerous | Indonesian berbahaya |
English be careful | Indonesian hati-hati |
English monster | Indonesian raksasa |
English seasoning | Indonesian bumbu |
English additional/extra | Indonesian tambahan |
English mushroom | Indonesian jamur |
English take | Indonesian mengambil |
English internet | Indonesian internet |
English old | Indonesian tua |
English medium/moderate/average | Indonesian sedang |
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