Learn essential Indonesian vocabulary with real-world examples. These common words form the foundation of everyday Indonesian communication.
#1501
pujian
praise
Pujian lebih berharga daripada hujatan.
Praise is more valuable than blasphemy.
#1501
pujian
compliment
Aku anggap itu sebagai pujian.
I'll take that as a compliment.
#1502
jari
finger
Saya menyayat jari saya menggunakan pisau.
I cut my finger with a knife.
#1503
sendirian
alone
Tom datang kemari sendirian.
Tom came here alone.
#1504
tau
know
Dengan melihat mukamu saja, Saya tau bahwa kamu mempunyai berita bagus.
Just by looking at your face, I know that you have good news.
#1505
garam
salt
Dia memberiku garam.
He gave me the salt.
#1506
ilmiah
scientific
Dia membuat penemuan ilmiah penting.
He made an important scientific discovery.
#1507
judul
title
Aku tidak dapat mengingat judul lagu itu.
I couldn't remember the title of that song.
#1508
baca
read
Saya ingin kamu baca buku ini.
I'd like you to read this book.
#1508
baca
reading
Dia mengajarkan baca tulis.
She teaches reading and writing.
#1509
jet
jet
Bahan bakar jet tidak dapat melelehkan balok baja.
Jet fuel can't melt steel beams.
#1510
paspor
passport
Tunjukkan paspor Anda.
Show me your passport.
#1511
pertolongan
help
Terima kasih untuk pertolongan Anda.
It's very kind of you to help me.
#1512
mengerti
understand
Saya tidak mengerti bahasa Inggris.
I don't understand English.
#1513
salam
greetings
Salam kepadamu dari Aljazair yang cerah.
Greetings to you from sunny Algeria.
#1513
salam
hail
Salam Maria.
Hail Mary.
#1514
lelah
tired
Saya lelah mendengarkan cerita Ayah.
I am tired of hearing Father's stories.
#1514
lelah
weary
Saya lelah.
I'm weary.
#1515
tempur
fighter
Jet-jet tempur telah mengudara.
Fighter jets were ordered into the air.
#1516
bau
odor
Bawang putih mengeluarkan bau yang menyengat.
Garlic gives off a strong odor.
#1516
bau
smell
Tercium bau pekat ganja di udara.
There was a strong smell of cannabis in the air.
#1516
bau
stinks
Bantal ini bau.
This pillow stinks.
#1517
amal
charity
Dokter gigi yang murah hati itu memberikan sejumlah dua milyar yen untuk amal.
The generous dentist contributed some two billion yen to charity.
#1518
sumur
well
Ini air sumur.
This is well water.
#1519
pilot
pilot
Para penyidik mencoba menyalahkan si pilot.
The investigators tried to pin the blame on the pilot.
#1520
museum
Museum
Setahu aku, museum itu tutup setiap hari Senin.
I understand the museum is closed on Mondays.
#1520
museum
museum
Setahu aku, museum itu tutup setiap hari Senin.
I understand the museum is closed on Mondays.
#1521
bersenjata
armed
Para pendatang itu bersenjata, namun mereka cinta damai. Mereka hanya menembak orang-orang pribumi yang memprotes pendudukan.
The settlers are armed, but they're peaceful. They only shoot natives who protest against the occupation.
#1522
agresif
aggressive
Aku pikir Tom adalah seorang yang agresif.
I think Tom is aggressive.
#1523
dibaca
read
Pinjamkan padaku beberapa buku untuk dibaca.
Lend me some books to read.
#1524
penolakan
rejection
Penolakan itu menyakitkan.
Rejection hurts.
#1525
kriminal
criminal
Mafia adalah salah satu jenis organisasi kriminal.
Mafia is a type of criminal organisation.
#1526
ingat
remember
Saya ingat malam ketika melihat Bima Sakti untuk pertama kalinya.
I remember the night when I first saw the Milky Way.
#1527
kadang
sometimes
Kadang aku pergi, kadang tidak.
Sometimes I go, sometimes I don't.
#1528
genosida
genocide
1,5 juta orang Armenia tewas dalam genosida Armenia.
1.5 million Armenians died in the Armenian genocide.
#1529
kucing
cat
Apa ada kucing di atas meja?
Is there a cat on the table?
#1530
pemakaman
funeral
Tidak ada yang datang ke pemakaman Tom.
Nobody came to Tom's funeral.
#1531
pangeran
prince
Bisakah kamu menyarankan cerita tentang seorang pangeran tampan dan seorang gadis biasa yang saling jatuh cinta?
Can you recommend a good story where a handsome prince and an ordinary girl fall in love?
#1531
pangeran
Prince
Bisakah kamu menyarankan cerita tentang seorang pangeran tampan dan seorang gadis biasa yang saling jatuh cinta?
Can you recommend a good story where a handsome prince and an ordinary girl fall in love?
#1532
teluk
Gulf
Tahun 1990-an dimulai dengan peristiwa Teluk
The 1990s began with the Gulf incident.
#1533
pendudukan
occupation
Para pendatang itu bersenjata, namun mereka cinta damai. Mereka hanya menembak orang-orang pribumi yang memprotes pendudukan.
The settlers are armed, but they're peaceful. They only shoot natives who protest against the occupation.
#1534
kroasia
Croatia
Kroasia berada di bagian tenggara Eropa.
Croatia is in the southeastern part of Europe.
#1535
renang
swimming
John mewakili kelasnya di perlombaan renang.
John represented his class in the swimming match.
#1535
renang
Swimming Pool
Tidak jauh dari tempat tinggalku ada kolam renang.
There's a swimming pool not too far from where I live.
#1535
renang
pool
Tidak jauh dari tempat tinggalku ada kolam renang.
There's a swimming pool not too far from where I live.
#1536
tepi
edge
Tom duduk di tepi jembatan dengan kakinya di dalam air.
Tom sat on the edge of the bridge with his feet in the water.
#1537
bak
bathtub
Mary membersihkan bak mandi.
Mary cleaned the bathtub.
#1538
ditolak
rejected
Tawaran mereka untuk membeli rumah itu ditolak.
Their offer to buy the house was rejected.
#1539
akar
root
Berapa akar kuadrat dari 67?
What is the square root of 67?
#1540
keliling
Around
Bis ini akan membawamu keliling kota.
This bus will take you around the city.
#1540
keliling
around
Bis ini akan membawamu keliling kota.
This bus will take you around the city.
#1541
melukai
hurt
Pastikan kamu tidak melukai dirimu sendiri.
Make sure you don't hurt yourself.
#1542
minimum
minimum
Berapa upah minimum di Georgia?
What is the minimum wage in Georgia?
#1543
polandia
Polish
Saya jurnalis Polandia.
I am a Polish journalist.
#1544
haram
illegitimate
Tom punya anak haram.
Tom has an illegitimate child.
#1545
pencernaan
digestive
Hati dan pankreas termasuk bagian dari sistem pencernaan.
The liver and the pancreas form part of the digestive system.
#1546
persahabatan
friendship
Tak ada yang dapat merusak persahabatan sejati.
Nobody can disturb a true friendship.
#1547
gerbang
gate
Gerbang ditutup pada pukul delapan.
The gate is closed at eight.
#1548
jendela
window
Aku melihat dari jendela garasi, terkejut pada apa yang aku lihat.
I watched from the garage window, amazed at what I saw.
#1549
berguna
useful
Besi lebih berguna daripada emas.
Iron is more useful than gold.
#1549
berguna
handy
Pistol mungkin akan berguna.
A gun might come in handy.
#1550
berniat
intend
Aku belum pernah mengunjungi Kagoshima, tapi aku berniat ke sana musim panas tahun ini.
I've never visited Kagoshima, but I intend to this summer.
#1550
berniat
intention
Tom tidak berniat menolong Mary.
Tom had no intention of helping Mary.
#1551
laboratorium
laboratory
Jangan makan di dalam laboratorium.
Don't eat inside the laboratory.
#1552
bom
bomb
Aku bengal ketika bom itu meledak di hadapanku.
I was stunned when the bomb blew up in front of me.
#1553
pertempuran
battle
Kami memenangkan pertempuran itu.
We won the battle.
#1554
kalimat
sentence
Semestinya tidak ada koma pada kalimat ini.
There shouldn't be any commas in this sentence.
#1555
menembak
shoot
Para pendatang itu bersenjata, namun mereka cinta damai. Mereka hanya menembak orang-orang pribumi yang memprotes pendudukan.
The settlers are armed, but they're peaceful. They only shoot natives who protest against the occupation.
#1556
jurusan
major
Apakah jurusan IPA lebih baik daripada jurusan IPS?
Is a natural science major better than a social science major?
#1557
musuh
enemy
Tom adalah musuh pribadi saya.
Tom is a personal enemy of mine.
#1558
perhiasan
jewelry
Tom mengambil kotak perhiasan Mary dan membukanya.
Tom picked up Mary's jewelry box and opened it.
#1559
apartemen
apartment
Tom tinggal di apartemen diatas tempat Mary.
Tom lives in the apartment above Mary.
#1560
pintar
smart
Dia benar-benar pintar, ya?
She's really smart, isn't she?
#1560
pintar
clever
Dia memang anak pintar.
What a clever boy he is!
#1561
satelit
satellite
Bulan adalah satu-satunya satelit bumi.
The Moon is the Earth's only satellite.
#1562
aktris
actress
Saya ingin menjadi aktris.
I want to be an actress.
#1563
dengar
listen
Dengar kataku!
Listen to what I'm saying.
#1563
dengar
hear
Aku dengar, anak laki-lakimu ikut serta dalam pergerakan pelajar.
Your son took part in the student movement, I hear.
#1564
persegi
square
Persegi adalah sebuah bentuk dengan empat sisi sama panjang dan sudut sembilan puluh derajat.
A square is a shape with four sides of equal length and ninety degree corners.
#1564
persegi
rectangle
Persegi panjang dan belah ketupat adalah jajaran genjang.
The rectangle and the rhombus are parallelograms.
#1565
ambulans
ambulance
Ambulans tiba beberapa menit kemudian.
An ambulance arrived minutes later.
#1566
danau
Lake
Sungai ini mengalir ke Danau Ontario
This river runs into Lake Ontario.
#1566
danau
lake
Sungai ini mengalir ke Danau Ontario
This river runs into Lake Ontario.
#1567
basah
wet
Setelah hujan. Jalanan basah.
It's been raining. The roads are wet.
#1568
tukang
handyman
Aku bukanlah seorang tukang.
I am not a handyman.
#1569
adegan
scene
Tentu saja aku mengingat adegan itu.
Of course I remember that scene.
#1570
aneh
weird
Terkadang ia berperilaku aneh.
His behaviour is sometimes weird.
#1570
aneh
strange
Hal yang aneh telah terjadi di hari ulang tahunnya.
Strange things happened on her birthday.
#1570
aneh
odd
Aneh bukan? Kita seharusnya telah tiba.
Odd, isn't it? We should have already arrived.
#1571
seumur
rest
"Tidak sia-sia kita menunggu selama dua jam, ya." "Iya! Tanda tangan ini akan aku simpan seumur hidup."
"It was worth the two-hour wait, huh." "Yeah! I'll cherish this autograph for the rest of my life."
#1572
tersenyum
smile
"Selamat pagi," kata Tom sambil tersenyum.
"Good morning", said Tom with a smile.
#1573
berenang
swimming
Saya gemar berenang dan bermain bola basket.
I like swimming and playing basketball.
#1573
berenang
swim
Kami berhasil berenang menyebrangi sungai.
We managed to swim across the river.
#1574
seluruhnya
all
Seluruhnya adalah kesalahanku.
It's all my fault.
#1574
seluruhnya
entirely
Seluruhnya adalah kesalahanku.
It's entirely my fault.
#1575
bercerai
divorced
Dia bercerai dari suaminya.
She divorced her husband.
#1576
paksa
force
Kalau begitu aku harus mengambilnya darimu dengan paksa.
Then I'll have to take it from you by force.
#1577
abad
century
Bisakah kamu membayangkan bagaimana kira-kira abad ke-21 itu?
Can you imagine what the 21st century will be like?
#1577
abad
21st century
Bisakah kamu membayangkan bagaimana kira-kira abad ke-21 itu?
Can you imagine what the 21st century will be like?
#1578
tokyo
Tokyo
Namun sekarang saya tinggal di Tokyo.
But now I live in Tokyo.
#1578
tokyo
tokyo
Namun sekarang saya tinggal di Tokyo.
But now I live in Tokyo.
#1579
melestarikan
preserve
Kita harus melestarikan aksara-aksara daerah.
We have to preserve indigenous scripts.
#1580
menghitung
count
Dia bisa menghitung sampai sepuluh dengan jarinya.
He can count up to ten with his fingers.
#1581
pisang
banana
Tom memotong pisang itu dengan pisau.
Tom sliced the banana with a knife.
#1581
pisang
bananas
Kucing tidak makan pisang.
Cats don't eat bananas.
#1582
tsunami
tsunami
Tsunami sedang menerjang, jadi mohon berhati-hati.
A tsunami is coming, so please be on the alert.
#1583
bunyi
sound
Lalu aku melihat: aku mendengar seekor burung nasar terbang di tengah langit dan berkata dengan suara nyaring: “Celaka, celaka, celakalah mereka yang diam di atas bumi oleh karena bunyi sangkakala ketiga malaikat lain, yang masih akan meniup sangkakalanya.”
"In my vision, I heard an eagle, calling aloud as it flew high overhead, 'Disaster, disaster, disaster, on all the people on earth at the sound of the other three trumpets which the three angels have yet to blow!'"
#1584
dinding
wall
Di sana terdapat kalender menggantung di dinding.
There's a calendar hanging on the wall.
#1585
mulus
smooth
Kulitnya mulus.
Her skin is smooth.
#1586
prima
prime
2539 adalah bilangan prima.
2539 is a prime number.
#1587
beristirahat
take a break
Kita tidak punya waktu untuk beristirahat.
We don't have time to take a break.
#1587
beristirahat
rest
Kalau aku jadi kamu, aku akan pulang dan beristirahat.
If I were you, I would go home and take a good rest.
#1587
beristirahat
break
Kita tidak punya waktu untuk beristirahat.
We don't have time to take a break.
#1588
keberanian
courage
Kamu membutuhkan sedikit keberanian untuk menyatakan cinta padanya.
You need a bit of courage to say that you love him.
#1589
subuh
Dawn
Kami bangun saat subuh.
We got up at dawn.
#1589
subuh
dawn
Kami bangun saat subuh.
We got up at dawn.
#1590
akal
sense
Yang kamu katakan itu tidak masuk akal.
What you are saying does not make sense.
#1591
saldo
balance
Setelah dilakukan inventarisasi, terdapat saldo bersih sebesar tiga ratus peso.
After inventory, there was a net balance of three hundred pesos.
#1592
komputer
computer
Saya tidak mengetahui cara penggunaan komputer ini.
I don't know how to operate this computer.
#1593
toilet
toilet
Tom menyiram toilet.
Tom flushed the toilet.
#1593
toilet
restroom
Saya akan pergi ke toilet sebentar.
I'm going to the restroom.
#1594
gerak
motion
Tadi itu seperti menonton film gerak lambat.
It was like watching a slow motion movie.
#1595
logam
metal
Litium adalah logam alkali.
Lithium is an alkali metal.
#1596
perlahan
slowly
Tom menaiki tangga secara perlahan.
Tom slowly walked up the stairs.
#1597
sinar
rays
Dia memakai kacamata hitam untuk melindungi matanya dari sinar ultraungu.
He put on sunglasses to protect his eyes from ultraviolet rays.
#1598
buaya
alligator
Tom diserang buaya.
Tom got attacked by an alligator.
#1599
polusi
pollution
Sebagian besar makhluk di laut terkena dampak polusi.
Most creatures in the sea are affected by pollution.
#1600
sinetron
soap opera
Dan tidak melewatkan satupun episode dari sinetron itu.
Dan didn't miss any episode of that soap opera.
#1600
sinetron
soap
Dan tidak melewatkan satupun episode dari sinetron itu.
Dan didn't miss any episode of that soap opera.
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