abrasi

From Dutch abrasie, from French abrasion (attested since 1611), from Medieval Latin abrasio (“a scraping”), from Latin abrādō (“scrape off”).

(Standard Malay)

the act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction.

(geology) the effect of mechanical erosion of rock, especially a river bed, by rock fragments scratching and scraping it.

(medicine) a superficial wound caused by scraping; an area of skin where the cells on the surface have been scraped or worn away.


resi

receipt, a written acknowledgment that a specified article or sum of money has been received.


resi

From Malay resi, from Sanskrit ऋषि (ṛṣi).


resi

From Malay resi, from Pali rasa, from Sanskrit रस (rasa). Doublet of raksa, raksi, and rasa.


renda

From Malay renda, from Portuguese renda, from Spanish randa, probably from Proto-Germanic *randiz, *randōn (“edge, rim”).


rodi

From earlier ordi, from Old Galician-Portuguese ordin, from Latin ordo. Doublet of orde, order, ordi, and ordo.

corvee: unpaid labor required by a feudal lord.


erosi

From Dutch erosie, from French érosion, from Latin ērōsiō.

the changing of a surface by mechanical action, friction, thermal expansion contraction, or impact.

(geology) the result of having been worn away or eroded, as by a glacier on rock or the sea on a cliff face.

(medicine) a shallow ulceration or lesion, usually involving skin or epithelial tissue.

(dentistry) loss of tooth enamel due to non-bacteriogenic chemical processes.


habitus

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch habitus, from Latin habitus.

habitus, habit (the general shape, appearance, or characteristic)

(sociology) habitus (the lifestyle, etc. of particular social groups)

habit (an action performed repeatedly and automatically, usually without awareness)


siri

Borrowed from Buginese ᨔᨗᨑᨗ (siri, “principle; honour; shame, dishonour”).

bor+

principle and honour (of South Sulawesi people)


akrasia

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀκρασία (akrasía, “lacking command (over oneself)”).


cili

From Dutch chili, from Spanish chili, from Classical Nahuatl chīlli.

chili pepper: any fruit of a plant of the botanical genus Capsicum, which has a spicy/burning flavour because it contains capsaicin.


dispersi

From Dutch dispersie, from Old French dispersion, from Latin dispertio.

dispersedness: the state of being dispersed.

(Standard Malay)

(optics) the separation of visible light by refraction or diffraction.


kolonel

kolonèl (canonical)
kolonel-kolonel (plural)


kurus

From Malay kurus, from Sanskrit कृश (kṛśa, “thin”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *kr̥śás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kr̥ćás (“thin”), from Proto-Indo-European *kr̥ḱós (“thin, emaciated”), from *kerḱ- (“to wane, become thin”).


embus

Inherited from Malay embus, from Classical Malay همبوس (hembus), همبوس (embus), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qembus (“blow hard; snort, pant”).


soya

From Dutch soja, from Japanese そや (soya), topicalized form of そい (soi), itself the Kagoshima dialectal form of Japanese 醤油 (shōyu, “soy sauce”), from Chinese 醬油 /酱油 (jiàngyóu).


insan

From Malay insan, from Arabic إِنْسَان (ʔinsān).


meses

From Dutch muisjes (“a type of sprinkles”, literally “mice”), muis (“mouse”), from Middle Dutch muus, from Old Dutch *mūs, from Proto-Germanic *mūs.

bor

(cooking) sprinkles, small candy or sugar pieces that are sprinkled over other confections.


damas

From Dutch damast, from Middle Dutch damst, from Middle French damas or Italian damasto, named after Damascus, the Syrian city it originates from.


debet

From Dutch debet, from Middle French debet (Modern French débit), from Latin dēbitum (“what is owed, a debt”).

(accounting, nonstandard) Alternative spelling of debit (“debit, receivable”)


liberalis

Affixed liberal + -is, from Dutch liberalist.


torsi

From Dutch torsie, from French torsion, from Late Latin torsio, from Latin torqueō (“twist, turn”).


miskal

Inherited from Malay miskal, from Arabic مِثْقَال (miṯqāl, “weight, unit of weight”).

der

mithqal, a unit of measure for weighing gold or silver, equivalent to around 4,2 grams.


kanon

Ultimately from Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn). Doublet of kanun and qanun.
* For sense of land lease tax, via Arabic قَانُون (qānūn, “tax, law”).
* For sense in music and Christianity, via Dutch canon, from Old French canon, from Latin canōn.


kanon

(music) a piece of music in which the same melody is played by different voices, but beginning at different times; a round.

(Christianity, literature) the works of a writer that have been accepted as authentic.


kanon

From Dutch kanon, from Old French canon, from Italian cannone, from Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”), from Sumerian 𒄀𒈾 (gi.na). Doublet of kanal.


blek

From Javanese blek, from Dutch blik (“tin can”). Cognate to Japanese ブリキ (buriki, “tinplate”).


stringendo

Unadapted borrowing from Italian stringendo (“tightening”).


-isme

Internationalism, from Dutch -isme, from Middle French -isme, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós).


es krim

From English ice cream. Modelled after Malay aiskrim.


distorsi

Borrowed from Dutch distorsie (“distortion”), from French [Term?].

bor+

distortion
a misrepresentation of the truth.

(acoustics) noise or other artifacts caused in the electronic reproduction of sound or music.

(optics, radiology) an aberration that causes magnification to change over the field of view.

(medicine) the state of being twisted out of a natural or normal shape or position.


lokal

From Dutch lokaal, from Old French local, from Late Latin localis (“belonging to a place”), from Latin locus (“a place”).


purina

Internationalism, inherited from Malay purina, from German Purin.

(organic chemistry) purine: Any of a class of organic heterocyclic compounds, composed of fused pyrimidine and imidazole rings, that constitute one of the two groups of organic nitrogenous bases (the other being the pyrimidines) and are components of nucleic acids.


modernisme

(Christianity) a religious movement in the early 20th century that tried to reconcile dogma with modern science and philosophy.


DKP

ketahanan pangan
ketahanan pangan#Indonesian

Initialism of dinas ketahanan pangan (“department of food security”).

Initialism of dinas kelautan dan perikanan (“department of marine affair and fisheries”).


perda

peraturan daerah
peraturan daerah#Indonesian


entot

Borrowed from Betawi entot (“to copulate”). Compare Tagalog kantot.

bor+

(offensive, vulgar slang) to make love, to fuck


honorer

From Dutch honorair, from French honoraire, from Latin honorarius.

given as an honor/honour, with no duties attached, and without payment.

describes the holder of a position or title that is assigned to him as a special honor rather than by normal channels.


awal

Inherited from Malay awal, from Classical Malay awal (“early”), from Arabic أَوَّل (ʔawwal).


awal

saldo awal


kiting

two fingers or toes that attached to each other


miring

From Malay miring.
* The sense of cursive or italic scripts are semantic loan from Chinese 斜體／斜体 (xiétǐ, “italics, slanting script”).


miring

id-conj-base

The verb form termiring rather means as a superlative (paling, ...) instead of an accidental, but still means as accidentals in transitivized forms (causative, locative, benefactive, and its combinations).

miring (root)
memiring (active)
termiring (active involuntary)
dimiring (active involuntary passive)
miring (active)
miringlah (active)
memiringi (active locative)
termiringi (involuntary locative)
dimiringi (involuntary locative passive)
miringi (locative)
miringilah (locative)
memiringkan (active applicative causative)
termiringkan (applicative causative)
dimiringkan (applicative causative passive)
miringkan (applicative causative)
miringkanlah (applicative causative)
mempermiring (active causative)
terpermiring (active causative involuntary)
dipermiring (active causative involuntary passive)
permiring (active causative)
permiringlah (active causative)
mempermiringi (active causative locative)
terpermiringi (causative involuntary locative)
dipermiringi (causative involuntary locative passive)
permiringi (causative locative)
permiringilah (causative locative)
mempermiringkan (active applicative causative)
terpermiringkan (applicative causative)
dipermiringkan (applicative causative passive)
permiringkan (applicative causative)
permiringkanlah (applicative causative)


servis

From Dutch service, from French service, from Old French servise, borrowed from Latin servitium, from servus.

service
Act of being of assistance to someone.

(sports, tennis) Act of initially serving the ball.

service
Act of initially serving the ball.


servis

head

servis (active menyervis, passive diservis)

(transitive) to service (to perform improvement or maintenance)

(ditransitive, sports) to serve (to lead off with the first delivery over the net in tennis, volleyball, ping pong, badminton etc.)


luring

Blend of luar (“outside”) + jaringan (“network”).


karateka

From Japanese 空手家 (からてか, karateka, “karate practitioner”).


neto

From Dutch netto, from Vulgar Latin *nittus < *nit'dus, from syncopation of classical Latin nitidus.

net, free from extraneous substances, remaining after expenses or deductions.


agraria

From Latin āgrāria, Latin agrarius (“of the land”), ager (“field”) + -arius via Dutch agrarische Weg (Netherlands Indies Agrarian Law of 1870)


atlet

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch atleet, from Latin āthlēta, from Ancient Greek ἀθλητής (athlētḗs).

athlete, a person who actively participates in physical sports, esp. one highly skilled in sports.


atletik

From Dutch atletiek, from German Athletik.

athletics, a group of sporting activities including track and field, road running, cross country and racewalking.


atribut

From Dutch attribuut, from French attribut, from Latin attributum.

attribute,
a characteristic or quality of a thing.

(grammar) a word that qualifies a noun, a qualifier.

(archaeology) a characteristic or quality of an artifact.

(figurative) paraphernalia, miscellaneous items, especially the set of equipment required for a particular activity; stuff.


atrofi

From Dutch atrofie, from Latin atrophia.


anco

Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦚ꧀ꦕꦺꦴ (anco, “long stem fishing net”).

bor+

a rectangular fishing net with a frame made of bamboo, used by immersing it in water and lifting it to the surface after it is filled with fish


profesional

professional (of, pertaining to, or in accordance with the standards of a profession)

professional (that is carried out for money, especially as a livelihood)


wortel

From Dutch wortel (“carrot”, literally “root”), from Middle Dutch wortele, from Old Dutch *wurtala, from Proto-Germanic *wurt- (“root”) + *waluz (“stick”), formed from the Proto-Indo-European roots *wréh₂ds + *welH-.

bor

carrot, (a vegetable with a nutritious, juicy, sweet root that is often orange in colour, Daucus carota, especially the subspecies sativus in the family Apiaceae)


Filipina

Originally from Spanish Filipinas, which was from Felipe (the name of a king of Spain).

Philippines (a country in Southeast Asia)


Singapura

From Malay Singapura, from Sanskrit सिंहपुर (siṃhá-pura), from सिंह (siṃha, “lion”) + पुर (pura, “city”). Equivalent to singa (“lion”) + pura (“city”).

compound

Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula; a former British crown colony)

Singapura (A 14th-century Malay kingdom centered in modern-day Singapore).


epos

Borrowed from Dutch epos, from Latin epos, from Ancient Greek ἔπος (épos).

(literature) epic: an extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity, demigod (heroic epic), other legend or traditional hero.


plasebo

(medicine, pharmacology) placebo, a dummy medicine containing no active ingredients; an inert treatment.


makan malam

makan (“to eat”) + malam (“evening”), literally “to eat at evening”. Probably calque of Dutch maaltijd (literally “evening meal”).


ambulatori

From English ambulatory, from Latin ambulatorius.

ambulatory, accustomed to move from place to place; not stationary; movable.


abadi

From Malay abadi, from Classical Malay ابادي (abadi), from Arabic أَبَدِيّ (ʔabadiyy, “eternal, everlasting, endless”).

der

cinta abadi

immortal, undying, eternal, endless, everlasting


grup

From Dutch groep, from French groupe, from Italian gruppo, groppo (“a knot, heap, group, bag (of money)”), from Vulgar Latin *cruppo, Renaissance Latin grupus, from Proto-Germanic *kruppaz (“lump, round mass, body, crop”), from Proto-Indo-European *grewb- (“to crumple, bend, crawl”).

group: a number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.


sudi

From Malay sudi, from Classical Malay sudi, from Sanskrit शुद्धि (śuddhi).


sudi

From Minangkabau sudi, from Sanskrit शुद्धि (śuddhi).


arkeologi

From Dutch archeologie, from Latin archaeologia, from Ancient Greek ἀρχαιολογία (arkhaiología) as ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos, “primal, old, ancient”) + λόγος (lógos, “speech, oration, study”).


sistem

sistém (canonical)
sistem-sistem (plural)

From Dutch systeem, from Late Latin systēma, from Ancient Greek σύστημα (sústēma, “organised whole, body”).

der

a collection of organized things; a whole composed of relationships among its members.

a method or way of organizing or planning.


granit

Borrowed from Dutch graniet (“granite”), from French granit (“granite”), from Italian granito (“granite”), from granire (“to granulate”), from grano (“grain”), from Latin grānum (“grain”).


AK

an AK-47, AK-74, or related assault rifle (Avtomat Kalasnikova or Kalashnikov)


Panchen Lama

id-noun

Panchen Lama (plural Panchen-Panchen Lama)


Transnistria

Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)


ideologi

idéologi (canonical)
ideologi-ideologi (plural)

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch ideologie, from French idéologie.


pleno

Borrowed from Portuguese pleno, from Latin plēnus.


eutanasia

éutanasia (canonical)
eutanasia-eutanasia (plural)

Internationalism, learned borrowing from Latin euthanasia, from Ancient Greek εὐθανασία (euthanasía), of εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + θάνατος (thánatos, “death”).

euthanasia: the practice of intentionally and painlessly killing a human being or animal for humane reasons, especially in order to end great suffering or poor quality of life.


naik

From Malay naik,
from Classical Malay ناءيق (naik), from Old Malay nāyik.

to ride in or on something, to travel (in a vehicle)


harmoni

From Dutch harmonie, from Middle Dutch harmonia, armonie, from Old French harmonie, from Latin harmonia, from Ancient Greek ἁρμονία (harmonía).

(music) process by which individual sounds are joined or composed into whole units or compositions.


biologi

Borrowed from Dutch biologie, from German Biologie, from Ancient Greek βιολογία (biología).


ekologi

From Dutch ecologie, from German Ökologie (coined by Ernst Haeckel), from Ancient Greek οἶκος (oîkos, “house”) + -λογία (-logía, “study of”).

compound

ecology, the branch of biology dealing with the relationships of organisms with their environment and with each other.


antropolog

anthropologist, one who is versed in anthropology.


ekonom

Borrowed from Dutch econoom, from Latin oeconomus.

an expert in economics, especially one who studies economic data and extracts higher-level information or proposes theories

economist
one concerned with political economy


farmakologi

(medicine) The science of drugs including their origin, composition, pharmacokinetics, therapeutic use, and toxicology.

(medicine) The properties and reactions of drugs especially with relation to their therapeutic value.


klimatologi

Borrowed from Dutch klimatologie (“climatology”).


halu

(slang) apocopic form of halusinasi (“hallucination; delusion”)


tipu

tipu (root)
menipu (active)
tertipu (active involuntary)
ditipu (active involuntary passive)
tipu (active)
tipulah (active)
menipukan (active applicative causative)
tertipukan (applicative causative)
ditipukan (applicative causative passive)
tipukan (applicative causative)
tipukanlah (applicative causative)
mempertipukan (active applicative causative)
terpertipukan (applicative causative)
dipertipukan (applicative causative passive)
pertipukan (applicative causative)
pertipukanlah (applicative causative)

(transitive) to trick; to fool; to deceive (to cause to believe something untrue)


tipu

trick (something that's used to fool or swindle)


adenovirus

Internationalism, borrowed from English adenovirus.


makam

From Malay makam, from Arabic مَقَام (maqām)


segala

From Malay segala, from Sanskrit सकल (sakala). Cognates with Central Malay gale, Musi galo.

Uang bukanlah segalanya.


agronomi

Borrowed from Dutch agronomie, from French agronomie, from Ancient Greek ἀγρός (agrós, “field”) + νόμος (nómos, “law”).


mikro-

From Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”).


par excellence

Unadapted borrowing from French par excellence, from Latin per excellentiam.

ubor

par excellence, quintessential, ultimate


positif

From Dutch positief, from French positif, from Latin positivus.


positif

(photography) positive, a positive image; one that displays true colors and shades, as opposed to a negative.


RKA

(finance) Initialism of rencana kerja anggaran (“work plan and budget”).


LAPAN

Lembaga Penerbangan dan Antariksa Nasional#Indonesian

Acronym of Lembaga Penerbangan dan Antariksa Nasional.


toge

From Javanese toge (ꦠꦺꦴꦒꦺ, “bean sprout”), from Hokkien 豆芽 (tāu-gê, “bean sprout”). Cognate of Tagalog toge.

alternative spelling of taoge (“bean sprout”).


gue

From Betawi Kota guè (“I, me, my”), from Hokkien 我 (góa, “I, me, my”). Doublet of gua.

(Jakarta, slang) First-person singular pronoun: I, me, my


banteng

bantèng (canonical)
banteng-banteng (plural)

From Malay banting, banteng (Standard Malay banting), from Classical Malay بنتيڠ (banting), بنتيڠ (banteng).


sampo

From Dutch shampoo, from English shampoo, from Hindi चाँपो (cā̃po), चाँपना (cā̃pnā, “to press; to shampoo”). For retention of old -o- instead of *-u- from English -oo-, compare iglo (from Dutch iglo).


dangdut

Altered from dang-ding-dut.
Coined by Tempo (Indonesian magazine).

(music) dangdut, a genre of Indonesian music that combines elements of Arab and Malay folk music.


fonem

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch foneem, from French phonème, from Ancient Greek φώνημα (phṓnēma, literally “sound made”, “utterance”; “thing spoken”, “speech”, “language”).


anafora

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰφορᾱ́ (ănăphorā́).

lbor

(rhetoric) the repetition of a phrase at the beginning of phrases, sentences, or verses, used for emphasis.

(linguistics) an expression that can refer to virtually any referent, the specific referent being defined by context; An expression that refers to a preceding expression.

(Christianity) the most solemn part of the Divine Liturgy or the Mass during which the offerings of bread and wine are consecrated as body and blood of Christ.


pragmatika

(linguistics) pragmatics: the study of the use of language, especially meaning, in a social context; it includes extratextual aspects of language including exophoric reference, phatic utterances, and nonverbal channels.


ekosistem

ékosistêm (canonical)
ekosistem-ekosistem (plural)

Affixed eko- + sistem, from Dutch ecosysteem, from English ecosystem.

(biology, ecology, sciences) a system formed by an ecological community and its environment that functions as a unit.

(business, marketing) a set of interconnected products and services.


akustika

Via some European language, from Ancient Greek ἀκουστικός (akoustikós), from Ancient Greek ἀκούω (akoúō, “to hear”).


kompilator

From Dutch compilator, from Latin compīlātor, from compīlō + tor.


klor

From Dutch chloor, from French chlore, from English chlorine, from Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós).


-if

respons (“response”) > responsif (“responsive”)

-ive: forms adjectives denoting characteristics or qualities


ochlocratie

Alternative spelling of oklokrasi (“ochlocracy, mobocracy”)


sajam

Acronym of senjata tajam (“sharp weapon; edged weapon”).


embrio

èmbrio (canonical)
embrio-embrio (plural)

From Dutch embryo, from New Latin embryo, from Ancient Greek ἔμβρυον (émbruon, “fetus”).

der

(biology) In the reproductive cycle, the stage after the fertilization of the egg that precedes the development into a fetus.

(botany) A rudimentary plant contained in the seed.

The beginning; the first stage of anything.


binaragawan

id-noun

binaragawan (plural binaragawan-binaragawan or para binaragawan)

binaragawan-binaragawan (plural)
para binaragawan (plural)


binaraga

From bina (“to build”) + raga (“body”), calque of English bodybuilding.


hio

From Hokkien, specifically Zhangzhou Hokkien 香 (hioⁿ, “joss stick; incense”).

bor

(Taoism, Buddhism, Confucianism) joss stick; incense

Taoism; Confucianism; Taoism; Confucianism


otot

From Malay otot, from Classical Malay اوتوت (otot), from Javanese ꦲꦺꦴꦠꦺꦴꦠ꧀ (otot), from Old Javanese ot-ot, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uʀat uʀat, reduplication of *uʀat, from Proto-Austronesian *huʀaC. Doublet of urat.
* The sense in medicine was coined by Komisi Istilah to translate English muscle (or rather Dutch spier (“muscle”)).


sopan

head

sopan (superlative tersopan, equative sesopan)

tersopan (superlative)
sesopan (equative)


Kazakstan

From Dutch Kazachstan, from Kazakh Қазақстан (Qazaqstan).

Kazakhstan (a country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe)


-log

-logist, a person who specialize in the subject field specified in the stem


mudra

(Hinduism) Any of the formal body positions and postures used in yoga and meditation.


liat

inh

<i class="Latn mention" lang="id">liat</i>

trying to get out of (paying back debts)


liat

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(soil science) clay: a mineral substance made up of small crystals of silica and alumina, that is ductile when moist; the material of pre-fired ceramics.


liat

(colloquial) alternative form of lihat (“to see; to look; to stare”)


majeur

Unadapted borrowing from French majeur (“major”).

ubor

(music) Alternative spelling of mayor (“major”)


agresor

From Dutch aggressor, from Latin aggressor (“attacker, assailant, aggressor”).


akrobat

From Dutch acrobaat, from French acrobate or German Akrobat, from Ancient Greek ἀκροβάτης (akrobátēs).

acrobatics: the art of performing acrobatic gymnastic feats.


akumulator

Borrowed from Dutch accumulator, from Latin accumulātor, agent noun of accumulō (“pile up”).

(Standard Malay)

electrical engineering
electrical engineering

(electrical engineering) a wet-cell storage battery.

(engineering) a container which stores hydraulic power for release, in the form of a pressurized fluid (often suspended within a larger tank of fluid under pressure).


antena

antèna (canonical)
antena-antena (plural)

Internationalism, learned borrowing from Latin antenna.

an apparatus to receive or transmit electromagnetic waves and convert respectively to or from an electrical signal.

(zoology) a feeler organ on the head of an insect, crab, or other animal.


arak

From Malay arak, from Classical Malay ارق (arak), from Arabic عَرَق (ʕaraq).

arrack; an alcoholic beverage usually made from fermenting rice; rice wine


arak

arak (root)
mengarak (active)
berarak (active)
terarak (active involuntary)
diarak (active involuntary passive)
arak (active)
araklah (active)
mengaraki (active locative)
diaraki (involuntary locative passive)
araki (locative)
arakilah (locative)
mengarakkan (active applicative causative)
berarakkan (active applicative causative)
terarakkan (applicative causative)
diarakkan (applicative causative passive)
arakkan (applicative causative)
arakkanlah (applicative causative)
diperarakkan (applicative causative locative passive)

From Malay arak, from Classical Malay ارق (arak), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aʀak (“to walk single-file”).

inh

...pengantin wanita dan pengantin laki-laki... di arak atau pawai di sekitar kampung.


balon

From Dutch ballon. Cognate with Malay belon.


balon

id-noun

balon (plural balon-balon or para balon)

balon-balon (plural)
para balon (plural)

(dialectal or obsolete) Synonym of pelacur (“whore”)


balon

Acronym of bakal calon (“prospective candidate, aspirant”).


agregat

From Dutch aggregaat, from Latin aggregātus.

a mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; something consisting of elements but considered as a whole.

(geology) solid particles of low aspect ratio added to a composite material, as distinguished from the matrix and any fibers or reinforcements; especially the gravel and sand added to concrete.

(sports) the total score in a set of games between teams or competitors, usually the combination of the home and away scores.

engine-generator, engine-generator set, or a gen-set: the combination of an electrical generator and an engine (prime mover) mounted together to form a single piece of equipment.


hortikultura

(Standard Malay)


optika

Borrowed from Dutch optica, from Latin optica, from Ancient Greek ὀπτική (optikḗ).

optics (the physics of light and vision)


retorika

rétorika (canonical)
retorika-retorika (plural)

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch retorica, from Latin rhētorica, from Ancient Greek ῥητορική (rhētorikḗ), feminine form of ῥητορικός (rhētorikós, “concerning public speech”), from ῥήτωρ (rhḗtōr, “public speaker”).

The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.

Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.


akronim

From Dutch acroniem, from Ancient Greek ἄκρος (ákros, “extremity”) and ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”).


turun

From Malay turun, from Classical Malay turun (“descend”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuʀun (“to descend, go down; to lower”). Semantic loan from Javanese ꦠꦸꦫꦸꦤ꧀ (turun, “to copy”) for sense of to copy.

sl

turun tangga

(colloquial) to take to the dance floor; to take to the stage.


alpaka

From Dutch alpaca, from Spanish alpaca, from Aymara allpaqa.

a sheep-like animal of the Andes, Vicugna pacos, in the camel family, closely related to the llama, guanaco, and vicuña.


alpaka

Unknown, possibly Sanskrit अल्पक (alpaka, “small, minute”).


alpaka

From Balinese ᬅᬮ᭄ᬧᬓ (“oppose; treason, rebel”).


ambis

Borrowed from Balinese ᬳᬫ᭄ᬩᬶᬲ᭄ (hambis, “to pull”).


koki

From Dutch kokje, diminutive of kok (“cook, chef”), from Middle Dutch coc, from Latin coquus.


ampula

Learned borrowing from Latin ampulla. Doublet of ampul.

(anatomy, biology, zoology) the dilated end of a duct.

ampulla,
(botany) the spongiole of a root.


korona

From English corona, from Latin corōna (“garland, crown”), from Ancient Greek κορώνη (korṓnē, “garland, wreath”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”). Doublet of keron.

der

(astronomy) the luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun or other star, extending millions of kilometres into space, most easily seen during a total solar eclipse.

(colloquial) coronavirus, coronavirus disease

corona,
coronavirus, coronavirus disease


pulut

From Malay pulut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pulut. Cognate of Tagalog pulot.


azuki

Vigna angularis
Vigna angularis#Translingual


ransel

ransêl (canonical)
ransel-ransel (plural)

From Dutch ransel, from German Ränzel. Cognate with Afrikaans ransel, Japanese ランドセル (randoseru).


feniks

Borrowed from Dutch feniks (“phoenix”), from Medieval Latin phenix, from Latin phoenīx, from Ancient Greek φοῖνιξ (phoînix), from Egyptian bnw (boinu, “grey heron”). Doublet of foniks and funiks.

(mythology) a mythological bird, said to be the only one of its kind, which lives for 500 years and then dies by burning to ashes on a pyre of its own making, ignited by the sun. It then arises anew from the ashes.

(mythology) a mythological Chinese chimerical bird whose physical body symbolizes the six celestial bodies; a fenghuang.


feniks

(astronomy) Phoenix: A spring constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble the mythical bird. It lies north of Tucana.


panas

From Malay panas, from Proto-Malayic *panas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *panas.


kolektor

kolèktor (canonical)
kolektor-kolektor (plural)

From Dutch collecteur, from French collecteur.

A person who or thing that collects, or which creates or manages a collection.

A person who is employed to collect payments.

(rail transport) A current collector on an electric train or locomotive which is in contact with the live rail.

(Standard Malay)

(electronics) The amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor.


kobalt

Borrowed from Dutch Kobalt, from German Kobalt.


arsen

From Dutch arseen, from German Arsen, from Latin arsenicum, from Ancient Greek ἀρσενικόν (arsenikón) (influenced by ἀρσενικός (arsenikós)), from Semitic, from Middle Persian [script needed] (zarnīk), from Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬥𐬌𐬌𐬀 (zaraniia, “gold”), from 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬌 (zari), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃i.


elektron

From Dutch elektron, electron, from English electron.

(physics) electron: The subatomic particle having a negative charge and orbiting the nucleus; the flow of electrons in a conductor constitutes electricity.


demagogi

Borrowed from Dutch demagogie (“demagoguery”), from French démagogie.


dwi-

From Malay dwi-, from dwi, from Sanskrit द्वि (dvi), from द्व (dvá), from Proto-Indo-European *dwó, *dwóh₁.


partus

Learned borrowing from Latin partus (“birth, delivery”).

lbor

(obstetrics) childbirth, parturition: The fact or action of giving birth to a child, as the culmination of pregnancy.


raksi

From Malay raksi, from Pali rasa, from Sanskrit रस (rasa). Doublet of raksa, rasa, and resi.


marmelade

From Dutch marmelade, from French marmelade (“jam, preserve”), from Middle French marmelade, from Galician or Portuguese marmelada (“jam, preserve”), from marmelo.


etanol

(chemistry) ethanol: a simple aliphatic alcohol formally derived from ethane by replacing one hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group: CH₃-CH₂-OH.


pompa

From Dutch pompe, pompen. Doublet of bomba.

pump, a device for moving or compressing a liquid or gas.


antraks

From Dutch antrax, from Ancient Greek ἄνθραξ (ánthrax, literally “charcoal”).


autokrat

Prefixed auto- + *krat, from Dutch autocraat (“autocrat”), from French autocrate, from Ancient Greek αὐτοκρατής (autokratḗs).


ekspres

From English express, from French exprès, from Latin expressus.


hobi

Melukis itu sebagai hobi saja, bukan sebagai mata pencahariannya

Painting is just their hobby, not their livelihood.


kapela

Learned borrowing from Latin cappella. Doublet of kapel

(Christianity, Roman Catholicism) Alternative spelling of kapel (“chapel”)


struma

(pathology) goiter, goitre: an enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.


kupe

From Dutch coupé (“coupé”), from French coupé (an elliptical form of carosse coupé (“cut carriage”)), the past participle of couper (“to cut”). Doublet of kup.

coupé: the front compartment of a railway carriage.


anonim

From Dutch anoniem, from French anonyme, from Latin anōnymus, from Ancient Greek ἀνώνυμος (anṓnumos).


reken

From Dutch reken, rekenen, from Middle Dutch rēkenen, from Old Dutch *rekanon, from Proto-Germanic *rekanōną, indirectly derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-.


arca

From Malay arca, from Sanskrit अर्चा (arcā, “worship, idol”).

idol, a graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or believed to convey spiritual power.


donator

Alternative spelling of donatur (“donor”).


mesjid

mêsjid (canonical)
mesjid-mesjid (plural)

/məsˈd͡ʒɪt̚/

alternative spelling of masjid (“mosque”)


biola

From Malay biola, from Portuguese viola, from Old Galician-Portuguese viola, from Old Occitan viola, from Medieval Latin vitula, from Vitula, Roman goddess of joy and victory.

(music) violin: A musical four-string instrument, generally played with a bow or by plucking the string, with the pitch set by pressing the strings at the appropriate place with the fingers; also any instrument of the violin family.


gereja

gêrèja (canonical)
gereja-gereja (plural)

From Malay gereja. Borrowed from Portuguese igreja, from Old Galician-Portuguese igreja, from Latin ecclēsia, from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía, “congregation”).

A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place.

A particular denomination of Christianity.


dasawarsa

decennium, decade (a period of ten years)


teorema

téorèma (canonical)
teorema-teorema (plural)

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch theorema, from Latin theōrēma, from Ancient Greek θεώρημα (theṓrēma).


susur

Borrowed from Javanese ꦱꦸꦱꦸꦂ (susur, “quid; prop, wedge”), from Old Javanese susur (“quid”).

bor+

quid: a piece of material for chewing, especially chewing tobacco.

sharp fibers on the trunk of a coconut tree


ter-

base (verb)
base (adjective)
base (adverb)

From Malay ter-, from Classical Malay ter-, from Proto-Malayic *tAr-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taʀ-, from Proto-Austronesian *taʀ-.

and in several words whose first syllable ends with

ter- + tidur (“sleep”) → tertidur (“(accidentally) slept”)

accidental aspect of the passive intransitive verb

ter- + jatuh (“fall”) → terjatuh (“(suddenly) fall”)

momentane aspect of the passive intransitive verb

ter- + letak (“to place”) → terletak (“have been placed”)

ter- + sangka (“to suspect”) → tersangka (“to be suspected”)

ter- + sangka (“to suspect”) → tersangka (“suspect”)

(law) noun derivative from perfective aspect of the passive transitive verb

ter- + beli (“to buy”) → terbeli (“to be able to buy”)

ter- + besar (“big”) → terbesar (“biggest”)

ter- + panjang (“long”) → terpanjang (“longest”)

used to form the superlative of adjectives and adverbs.


lusin

→ Min Nan: 勞申 /劳申 (lô͘-sin)

From Dutch dozijn (“dozen”), from Middle Dutch dosine, from Old French douzaine as douze (“twelve”).


jakun

From Malay jakun, from extension of the Malay Jakun, an indigenous ethnic group inhabiting the jungles of Pahang, Johor and Negeri Sembilan. Compare to meaning of Singaporean English jakun.

(dialect, Riau) jakun: fascinated with objects, events, or experiences which seem ordinary to others.


kokon

From Dutch cocon, from French cocon, from Occitan coucoun (“cocoon”), derived from coco (“shell”).

cocoon, pupa: the silky protective case spun by the larvae of some insects in which they metamorphose.


vakum

From Dutch vacuüm, from Latin vacuum (“an empty space, void”), noun use of neuter of vacuus (“empty”), related to vacare (“be empty”).

vacuum: a region of space that contains no matter.


tiket

From English ticket, from Middle English ticket, from Old French etiquet m, *estiquet m, and etiquette f, estiquette f (“a bill, note, label, ticket”), from Old French estechier, estichier, estequier (“to attach, stick”), (compare Picard estiquier (“to stick, pierce”)), from Frankish *stikkan, *stikjan (“to stick, pierce, sting”), from Proto-Germanic *stikaną, *stikōną, *staikijaną (“to be sharp, pierce, prick”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg- (“to be sharp, to stab”). Doublet of etiket.

der

A pass entitling the holder to admission to a show, concert, etc.

A pass entitling the holder to board a train, a bus, a plane, or other means of transportation.

Tiket untuk keduanya biasanya dapat dibeli di mesin-mesin otomatis.

Both tickets can be bought at the automatic machines.


kongres

From earlier konggres, from Dutch congres, from Latin congressum.

(politics) large consultative and/or legislative body.

congress,
formal meeting, gathering or assembly.


maksi

From English maxi, a back-formation from maximum.


maksi

(colloquial) short for makan siang (“lunch”).


protokol

From Dutch protocol, from Middle Dutch protocol, from Late Latin protocollum (“the first sheet of a volume (on which contents and errata were written)”), from Byzantine Greek πρωτόκολλον (prōtókollon, “first sheet glued onto a manuscript”), from πρῶτος (prôtos, “first”) + κόλλα (kólla, “glue”).

rule, guideline etc which guides diplomatic behaviour.

(colloquial) a set of formal rules describing how to transmit or exchange data, especially across a network.

master of ceremonies
master of ceremonies#English


komentar

komèntar (canonical)
komentar-komentar (plural)

→ Malay: koméntar

Borrowed from Dutch commentaar, from German Kommentar, from Latin commentārius (“notebook”) (compare Malay komen).

mengomentari [agent focus + causative benefactive]


remi

rummy: a draw and discard card game with many rule variants, conceptually similar to mahjong.


kolot

Probably merger from Javanese kolot (“conservative”) and Sundanese kolot (“old, elderly”)


sablon

From Dutch sjabloon, from German Schablone, from Middle Dutch schampelioen, from French échantillon (“sample, extract”), from Old French eschantiller, from Latin scandere (“to clim, ascend”).


stabil

From Dutch stabiel, from Middle French stabile, from Latin stabilis.


can-can

Unadapted borrowing from French cancan (“cancan dance”).

ubor

(dance) cancan: a high-kicking chorus line dance originating in France.


hangat

Inherited from Malay hangat, from Proto-Malayic *haŋət, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaŋət (“warm”).


babat

From Malay babat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bajbaj, from Proto-Austronesian *bajbaj (“loosen, untie, unwrap; unravel; to clear forest”), *-baj (“unravel, untie”).


babat

From Javanese ꦧꦧꦠ꧀ (babat), from Old Javanese babat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babat (“animal belly”). Compare to Maranao babat, Sundanese ᮘᮘᮒ᮪ (babat).

der

Berapaan soto babatnya? (colloquial)
How much does the tripe soto cost?


babat

From Minangkabau [Term?]. Doublet of bebat.


-ik

From English -ic, from Old French -ique, from Latin -icus, from Proto-Indo-European *-kos, *-ḱos, formed with the i-stem suffix *-i- and the adjectival suffix *-kos, *-ḱos.

analitik


-nja

(1901–1947, 1947–1972) Superseded spelling of -nya.


taun

Inherited from Malay taun, from Arabic طَاعُون (ṭāʕūn).

Arabic طَاعُون (ṭāʕūn)


termometer

From Dutch thermometer, from French thermomètre, from Ancient Greek θερμός (thermós, “hot”) + μέτρον (métron, “measure”).

compound

thermometer: an apparatus used to measure temperature.


akut

From Dutch acuut (“acute”), from Latin acūtus.

(geometry) of an angle: less than 90 degrees.

acute:
of an angle: less than 90 degrees.

(pathology) of an abnormal condition of recent or sudden onset, in contrast to delayed onset; this sense does not imply severity, unlike the common usage.

(pathology) of a short-lived condition, in contrast to a chronic condition; this sense also does not imply severity.

(colloquial) urgent: requiring immediate attention.

acute:
urgent: requiring immediate attention.


karisma

From Dutch charisma, from Latin, from Ancient Greek χᾰ́ρῐσμᾰ (khắrĭsmă, “grace, favour, gift”), from χᾰρῐ́ζομαι (khărĭ́zomai, “I show favor”), from χᾰ́ρῐς (khắrĭs, “grace”), from χαίρω (khaírō, “I am happy”).

der

(Christianity) an extraordinary power granted by the Holy Spirit.


genetika

From Dutch genetica, from English genetics.

The branch of biology that deals with the transmission and variation of inherited characteristics, in particular chromosomes and DNA.

The genetic makeup of a specific individual or species.


saba

From Sundanese ᮞᮘ (saba), from Javanese ꦱꦧ (saba), from Old Javanese sabhā, from Sanskrit सभा (sabhā, “meeting”).


katsu

Borrowed from Japanese カツ (katsu, “cutlet”), shortening of カツレツ (katsuretsu), itself from English cutlet.

bor+

(cooking) katsu: Panko breaded and deep-fried Japanese food.


sirene

From Dutch sirene, from Middle Dutch sirena, serene, from Old French sereine, from Late Latin sirēna, Latin Sīrēn, from Ancient Greek Σειρήν (Seirḗn).

siren, a device, either mechanical or electronic, that makes a piercingly loud sound as an alarm or signal, or the sound from such a device.


chef d'oeuvre

id-noun

chef d'oeuvre (plural chef-chef d'oeuvre)

Unadapted borrowing from French chef-d’œuvre (“chef d'œuvre, masterpiece”)


stasi

Borrowed from Dutch statie (“station”) (compare Afrikaans stasie (“station”)), from French station, from Old French estation, estacion, from Latin stātiō, stātiōnem. Doublet of stasiun and stase. Cognate of Afrikaans stasie (“station”).

(Catholicism) administration division in a parish.


nonsens

(colloquial) nonsense, meaningless words.


afgan

From the name of singer Afgansyah Reza. Sense sadistic come from Afgan's single titled 'Sadis'.


Timor Leste

From Portuguese Timor Leste (“Timor-Leste”), Timor (“Timor”) + leste (“east”). Cognate of Indonesian Timor Timur and Tetum Timor Lorosa'e.

East Timor, Timor Leste (a country in Southeast Asia occupying half the island of Timor)

East Timor (Indonesian province)
Timor-Leste
id:Timor Leste


karakter

From Dutch karakter, from Middle Dutch caracter, from Middle French caractère, from Old French caractere, from Latin character, from Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr).

a person's psychological characteristics; especially guts, backbone; quality, position, rank, or capacity; quality or conduct with respect to a certain office or duty.

(computing, mathematics) a written or printed symbol, or letter.

character:
a written or printed symbol, or letter.

(computing) one of the basic elements making up a text file or string: a code representing a printing character or a control character.


promotor

From Dutch promotor, from Latin promotor.

(education) promotor: a full professor of a university who acts as the principal supervisor of a student's doctoral research.

promoter: one who promotes, particularly with respect to entertainment events or goods.


bestek

bèstèk (canonical)
bestek-bestek (plural)

contractor’s specifications, plan, design.


spalk

Unadapted borrowing from Dutch spalk (“splint”), from Middle Dutch spalke.

pasang spalk (bidai)

splint (supportive and immobilising device)


romo

From Javanese rama (“father”), from Old Javanese rāma (“father”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *amax (“father”), from Proto-Austronesian *ama-h (“father”). Semantic loan from Portuguese padre (“priest”, literally “father”).


arja

From Balinese ᬅᬃᬚ (arja), probably from Sanskrit ऋज् (ṛj). Cognate of Old Javanese arjya, arja, rĕja (“good, beautiful, fortunate”).

cog

(drama) a Balinese dramatic performance, but often only a dance.


absente

absence: failure to be present where one is expected, wanted, or needed; nonattendance; deficiency. (in school, work and others)

a person who is absent from his or her employment, school, post, duty, etc.

a landholder who lives in another district or country than the one in which his estate is situated.


studen

From English student, from Middle English student, studient, from Old French estudiant, estudiente, from Latin studēns, present participle of studeō (“dedicate oneself to, study”).

(colloquial) student at tertiary education institution.


duka

From Malay duka, from Pali dukkha, from Sanskrit दुःख (duḥkha).


gladi

Borrowed from Javanese ꦒ꧀ꦭꦝꦶ (gladhi, “drill, training; rehearsal”).


sosialisme

Affixed sosial + -isme, from Dutch socialisme, from French socialisme.


peron

Borrowed from Dutch perron, from German Perron, from French perron, from Old French pierre, from Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra).

(rail transport) platform (structure for waiting for a train)


analogi

From Dutch analogie, from French analogie, from Latin analogia, from Ancient Greek [Term?].


katil

From Malay katil, from Tamil கட்டில் (kaṭṭil), from Sanskrit खट्वा (khaṭvā).


akor

From Dutch akkoord, from Middle Dutch accoort, from Old French acorder (Modern French accord), from Vulgar Latin *accordāre, ultimately from Latin cor (“heart”). Doublet of accoord and akur.

(music) chord: a harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding simultaneously.

(nonstandard) alternative spelling of akur


metamorfosis

Learned borrowing from Latin metamorphōsis, from Ancient Greek μεταμόρφωσις (metamórphōsis), from μεταμορφόω (metamorphóō, “to transform, change, disguise”), from μετά (metá, “concerning change”) + μορφόω (morphóō, “to form”). The form displaced earlier loanword metamorfosa, borrowed from Dutch metamorfose.

der

μεταμόρφωσις

A transformation, such as one performed by magic.

A noticeable change in character, appearance, function or condition.

(biology) A change in the form and often habits of an animal after the embryonic stage during normal development.

(pathology) A change in the structure of a specific body tissue.


imperialisme

Affixed imperial + -isme, from Dutch imperialisme, from French impérialisme.

(politics) imperialism: The policy of forcefully extending a nation's authority by territorial gain or by the establishment of economic and political dominance over other nations.


tentu

Inherited from Malay tentu, from Old Javanese tantu (“cord, thread; cause of continuity; continuous existence; thread of a story; fixed order, establishment of the world order; established holy place”), from Sanskrit तन्तु (tantu).

assertive, clear, decisive, firm, resolute


antri

From Dutch aantreden. The vowel shift to i may be due to folk-etymological association with santri.


kehilangan

From Malay kehilangan,
from Classical Malay kehilangan. Equivalent to
hilang + ke- -an.


kehilangan

Rizki kehilangan pekerjaannya.

(transitive, adversative) to suffer the loss of something [with direct object]


menerjemahkan

From Malay menerjemahkan. Equivalent to
meng- -kan + terjemah.

(transitive) to translate (to render text into another language)


kelambatan

id-noun

kêlambatan (countable and uncountable, plural kelambatan-kelambatan)

kêlambatan (canonical)
kelambatan-kelambatan (plural)

(uncountable) slowness (the quality or state of being slow)


benar

From Malay benar, from Proto-Malayic *bənər, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bənər.


benar

membenari [agent focus + causative benefactive]

membenarkan [agent focus + causative benefactive]

memerbenar [causative passive + agent focus]

bahasa Indonesia yang baik dan benar


gerbong

coach (railroad car drawn by a locomotive)


lingkaran

* Affixed form of lingkar + -an
* Semantic loan from Dutch kring (literally “circle”).

sl

(geometry) a two-dimensional geometric figure, a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a plane that are equally distant from a given point (center).

circle:
a territorial division or district.


konser

konsèr (canonical)
konser-konser (plural)

From Dutch concert, from French concert, from Italian concerto.


suksini

(rare) Nonstandard form of zukini (“courgette”).


selai

selai nanas

jam, sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar.


panggang

head

panggang (active memanggang, passive dipanggang)

memanggang (active)
dipanggang (passive)

Inherited from Malay panggang, from Proto-Malayic *paŋgaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paŋgaŋ (“to roast over a fire; to toast”). Related to ganggang (“to broil, grill”).

inh

to roast, bake (to cook food by heating in an oven or fire)

to toast (to lightly cook by browning via direct exposure to a fire or other heat source)


timun

From Malay timun, from Proto-Malayic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatimun.


air putih

Compound of air (“water”) + putih (“pure”, literally “white”), literally “white water”.

compound

drinking water, potable water: water that is suitable or intended for ingestion by humans.


rempah-rempah

head

rêmpah-rêmpah (active merempah-rempah, passive dirempah-rempah)

rêmpah-rêmpah (canonical)
merempah-rempah (active)
dirempah-rempah (passive)


goreng

From Malay goreng, from Classical Malay goreng. Onomatopoeic. Cognate with Javanese ꦒꦺꦴꦫꦺꦁ (goréng).


goreng

menggoreng-goreng [reduplication + agent focus]

to fry (process to make something dry and crispy or crunchy)

saham perusahaan kecil itu digoreng

that small company's stock shares are pumped

(economics) to pump a price of a certain share or cryptocurrency


garam

→ Indonesian Bajau: garam

From Malay garam, from Classical Malay garam (“table salt”), from Proto-Malayic *garəm (“grain”). The chemistry sense is a semantic loan from Dutch zout (“salt”).

a common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a condiment and preservative.

(chemistry) one of the compounds formed from the reaction of an acid with a base, where a positive ion replaces a hydrogen of the acid.

(cooking) short for garam dapur (“table salt”).


sama-sama

you're welcome, has a connotation of same to you


maaf

From Malay maaf, from Classical Malay maaf, ma'af, from Arabic مُعَاف (muʕāf, “exempt (from taxation)”).


minta tolong

Compound of minta (“to ask”) + tolong (“to help”), literally “to ask helping”


sampai

From Malay sampai, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sampay (“up to, as far as, until”).


selamat siang

selamat siang pemirsa

(formal) A somewhat formal greeting generally used when daytime, near midday. When weather feel hotter than "pagi"; good day; good afternoon.


silakan

From Malay silakan, from Classical Malay silakan. Equivalent to sila + -kan.


selamat pagi

selamat (“good”) + pagi (“morning”), from Malay selamat pagi.

good morning (when seeing someone for the first time in the morning)


garuda

From Javanese ꦒꦫꦸꦣ (garudha, “eagle”), from Old Javanese garuḍa, from Sanskrit गरुड (garuḍa).

Nisaetus bartelsi
Nisaetus bartelsi#Translingual

Garuda Pancasila
Garuda Pancasila#Indonesian

garuda: A large mythical bird or bird-like creature that appears in both Hindu and Buddhist mythology. Garuda is the son of Vinata. The bird is represented as an eagle, especially as elang Jawa or Javan hawk-eagle (Nisaetus bartelsi).

(colloquial) The Indonesian official coat of arms, Garuda Pancasila.

(colloquial) The Indonesian national airline, Garuda Indonesia.


porok

Borrowed from Javanese porok (ꦥꦺꦴꦫꦺꦴꦏ꧀, “fork”), from Dutch vork, from Middle Dutch vorke, from Old Dutch furka, from Proto-West Germanic *furkō, from Latin furca.


kata benda

Compound of kata (“word”) + benda (“thing”), calque of Dutch dingwoord (“noun, substantive”, literally “thing word”).


lipat

Inherited from Malay lipat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lipət, from Proto-Austronesian *lipət.


korek

ellipsis of korek api (“match (device to make fire)”).


korek

From Dutch correct, from Middle French correct, from Latin corrēctus.


pseudonim

Borrowed from Dutch pseudoniem (“pseudonym”).


suami

From Malay suami, from Old Malay [script needed] (svāmi), from Sanskrit स्वामी (svāmī), singular nominative of स्वामिन् (svāmín). Doublet of sami.

Coordinate term: istri

bersuami

to be married (feminine), to have a husband

mempersuamikan

to make someone becomes someone's husband


istri

From Malay istri, isteri, from Classical Malay istri, isteri, from Sanskrit स्त्री (strī́).


peler

(slang, extremely vulgar) cock, dick, prick, schlong (the penis)


BH

bangunan hikmat
bangunan hikmat#Indonesian


biwa

From Japanese 琵琶湖 (biwa, “Lake Biwa”), referring to where the pearls are first cultured.

Cultured freshwater pearls
Cultured freshwater pearls

Cultured freshwater pearls, especially referring to the flat type of biwa pearls.


amput

From Malay amput, from Classical Malay امڤوت (amput), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *puət.


amput

snack of roasted soybean mixed with finely ground sugar.


astenia

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀσθένεια (asthéneia), from ἀσθενής (asthenḗs, “sick, weak”), from ἀ- (a-, “not, un-”) + σθένος (sthénos, “strength”).

lbor

(pathology) asthenia, weakness: loss of strength.


malas

From Malay malas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma- (“affix forming adjectives and stative verbs”) + below
* from Prakrit [Term?] (compare to Hindi अलस (alas, “lazy, lethargic”)), from Sanskrit अलस (alasa).
* probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *las (“lazy, idle”).


aritmetika

Borrowed from Dutch aritmetica, from Old French arismetique, from Latin arithmetica, from Ancient Greek ἀριθμητική (τέχνη) (arithmētikḗ (tékhnē), “(art of) counting”), feminine of ἀριθμητικός (arithmētikós, “arithmetical”), from ἀριθμός (arithmós, “number, counting”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ri-dʰh₁-mó-s, form of *h₂rey- (“to count, reason”).

ἀριθμητική (τέχνη)


bardi

Cyperus papyrus
Cyperus papyrus#Translingual


segar

Inherited from Malay سݢر (segar), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *se(ŋ)ger (“feel fit, healthy”).

inh

<i class="Latn mention" lang="ms">segar</i>


merdeka

From Malay merdeka, from Classical Malay مرديكا (mĕrdeka), from Sanskrit महर्द्धिक (maharddhika, “prosperous”). Cognate of Javanese ꦩꦂꦢꦶꦏ (mardika), Buginese ᨆᨑᨙᨉᨀ (maradeka), Tagalog maharlika. Doublet of mahardika.

der

Indonesia sudah dinyatakan merdeka sejak 17 Agustus 1945.

Indonesia has been declared to be independent since 17 August 1945.

(politics) free from colonialism, annexation, military occupation, etc.; liberated; independent

(rare) free from an obligation, especially a prison sentence

(rare) self-sufficient; independent; not dependent on others


tempo doeloe

Superseded spelling of tempo dulu (“time of old, olden days”). (pre-1947)


Sarekat Islam

Literally 'Islamic trade organisation', but the organisation had no religious intentions. Founded in 1912.


Republik Maluku Selatan

The Republic of South Maluku, the South Moluccas (RMS).


TU

Initialism of tata usaha (“administration”).


apakah

Aku tidak tahu apakah suratku sudah sampai.

I don't know whether (or not) my letter has arrived.


aduh

From Malay aduh, from Classical Malay ادوه (aduh), from Proto-Malayic *aduh, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *aduh, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *aduh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aduq, from Proto-Austronesian *aduq.

ouch (expression of one's own physical pain)

ouch (expression in sympathy at another’s pain)


ketjap

(1901–1947, 1947–1972) Superseded spelling of kecap.


perhiasan

Inherited from Malay perhiasan. Equivalent to hias + per- -an.


lilin

From Malay lilin, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lilin.


kecoak

From Betawi kecoak, from Hokkien 虼蚻 (ka-choa̍h, ka-chōa, “cockroach”). Cognate of Thai กะจั๊ว (gà-júua, “cockroach”).


kacoa

Alternative spelling of kecoak (“cockroach”)


sisir

Inherited from Malay سيسير (sisir). Cognate to Sundanese ᮞᮤᮞᮤᮁ (sisir).

inh

<i class="Latn mention" lang="ms">sisir</i>


sisir

Learned borrowing from Old Javanese sisir (“side”).


adopsi

From Dutch adoptie, from Middle French adoption, from Latin adoptiō.

acceptance: the choosing and making that to be one's own which originally was not so.

the state of being adopted; the acceptance of a child of other parents as if he or she were one's own child.


administrasi

→ Malay: administrasi

From Dutch administratie (“administration”), from Middle Dutch administracie, from Old French administration, from Latin administratio.

Berkaitan dengan masalah dalam reformasi administrasi, Indonesia juga mengalami hal yang sama.

2007, Lalu Misbah Hidayat, Reformasi administrasi: kajian komparatif pemerintahan tiga presiden : Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie, Abdurrahman Wahid, Megawati Soekarnoputri, Gramedia Pustaka Utama, →ISBN, page 15:

Regarding the issues within administation reforms, Indonesia too experiences the same issues.


ajudan

From Malay ajudan, from Dutch adjudant, from French adjudant.


aksi

→ Malay: aksi

Borrowed from Dutch actie (compare Afrikaans aksie), from Latin āctiō.

something done, often so as to accomplish a purpose.

a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings).


aktif

Borrowed from Dutch aktief, from Old French actif, from Latin activus. Doublet of aktiva.

Mereka aktif di eskul mereka.

They are active in their extracurricular.


ambach

(obsolete) Alternative spelling of ambah (“handicraft”)


amendemen

amèndêmèn (canonical)
amendemen-amendemen (plural)

From Dutch amendement, from French amendement, from Middle French amendement, from Old French [Term?].

(law) an addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution.


amnesti

amnèsti (canonical)
amnesti-amnesti (plural)

From Dutch amnestie, from Middle French amnestie, from Latin amnēstia, from Ancient Greek ἀμνηστία (amnēstía).


amtenar

amtênar (canonical)
amtenar-amtenar (plural)

From Malay amtenar, from Premodern Malay amtenar, from Dutch ambtenaar.


andil

From Dutch aandeel (“contribution, stock”, literally “on part”), from Middle Dutch andeel.


aneksasi

anèksasi (canonical)
aneksasi-aneksasi (plural)

From Dutch annexatie, from English annexation, from Latin annexātiō.


anemer

anémêr (canonical)
anemer-anemer (plural)

(now rare) building or construction contractor


anorganis

inorganic (relating to a compound that does not contain carbon)


arloji

Borrowed from Dutch horloge, from Middle Dutch orlogie, from Latin hōrologium.


asuransi

→ Malay: asuransi

Borrowed from Dutch assurantie, from Middle Dutch asseurancie, from Old French asseurance.

(insurance) a means of indemnity against a future occurrence of an uncertain event.

insurance:
the business of providing insurance.

(Standard Malay)

(colloquial) premium, the amount to be paid for an insurance policy.

(colloquial) indemnity, the repayment or compensation for loss or injury.


Yunani

From Malay Yunani, from Classical Malay يوناني (Yunani), from Arabic اليُونَان (al-yūnān, “Greece”), from Persian یونان (yunân), from Ancient Greek Ἰωνία (Iōnía, “Ionia”).

The language of the Greek people, spoken in Greece, Cyprus and other Greek communities.

The writing system used in writing the Greek language.

Southeast Europe
Southeast Europe#English


bagase

From English bagasse, from French bagasse, from Spanish bagazo, from baga (“berry”).


bandel

From Javanese ꦧꦤ꧀ꦢꦼꦭ꧀, ꦧꦤ꧀ꦝꦼꦭ꧀ (bandel, bandhel, “obstinate, stubborn; undisciplined, disobedient; brave”), probably from Old Javanese waṅhĕl (“braced up, obstinate”), waṅal.

ꦧꦤ꧀ꦢꦼꦭ꧀, ꦧꦤ꧀ꦝꦼꦭ꧀

der

(chiefly Jakarta) durable (of automobile or motorcycle engine)

(of poultry) not easily get sick, resistant to diseases


bandel

bandêl (canonical)
bandel-bandel (plural)

nonstandard spelling of bundel (“bundle”).


bangku

From Malay bangku, from Classical Malay بڠکو (bangku), a borrowing from Portuguese banco, from Italian banco, from Old High German bank, from Proto-Germanic *bankiz. Doublet of bank.


baterai

batêrai (canonical)
baterai-baterai (plural)

From Dutch batterij, from Middle French batterie, from Old French baterie.

battery: a device used to power electric devices.


baterai

battery:
(military) tactical artillery unit.

a set of small cages where hens are kept for the purpose of farming their eggs.


bengkel

From Dutch winkel, from Middle Dutch winkel (“corner”), from Old Dutch winkel, from Proto-Germanic *winkilaz, from Proto-Indo-European *weng- (“to bend, bow, arch, curve”).


berlian

Inherited from Malay berlian, from English brilliant, from French brillant (late 17th century), present participle of the verb briller, from Italian brillare, possibly from Latin berillus, beryllus (“a beryl, gem, eyeglass”), from Ancient Greek βήρυλλος (bḗrullos, “beryl”). Doublet of brilian.

a glimmering glass-like mineral that is an allotrope of carbon in which each atom is surrounded by four others in the form of a tetrahedron; a gemstone made from this mineral.

(in extension, card games) diamond: a card of the diamonds suit.

diamond:
diamond: a card of the diamonds suit.


soto

From ellipsis of Hokkien 牛草肚 (gû-chháu-tō͘, “beef tripe; rumen”). Compare Tagalog goto.

bor

(cooking) a kind of soup, whose taste depends on the ingredients of the whole dish.


bigami

From Dutch bigamie, from French bigamie.


doa

From Malay doa, from Classical Malay doa (“prayer”), from Arabic دُعَاء (duʕāʔ, “invocation, supplication”).


bioskop

From Dutch bioscoop (“cinema”), from French bioscope and/or German Bioscop (now spelt Bioskop).


biskop

Borrowed from Dutch bisschop (“bishop”), from Middle Dutch bischop, from Old Dutch biskop, from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos). Doublet of uskup.

(Christianity, Catholicism, informal) synonym of uskup


blokade

blokadê (canonical)
blokade-blokade (plural)


biosak

rucksack, pouch on a stick carried over the shoulder


bordir

From Dutch borduur, from Middle Dutch bordure, from Old French bordure.


cokelat

cokêlat (canonical)
cokelat-cokelat (plural)

From dialectal Dutch (Standard Dutch chocolade, archaic form chocolaad), from Spanish chocolate, ultimately of Nahuatl origin (compare Malay coklat). The current pronunciation is influenced by English chocolate (see Malay coklat), or the second -o- of chocolade is dropped.

sebatang cokelat

(countable) chocolate (food made from ground roasted cocoa beans)

cokelat:

rambut berwarna cokelat


delegasi

délêgasi (canonical)
delegasi-delegasi (plural)

From Dutch delegatie, from French délégation, from Latin delegatio, delegationis, delego.

a group of delegates used to discuss issues with an opponent.

(management, trading) an act of delegating.


departemen

dêpartêmèn (canonical)
departemen-departemen (plural)

→ Tetum: departemén

From Dutch departement, from French département, from Old French département. During Japanese occupation period, the term was used as translation of Japanese 部(ぶ) (bu, “department”).

(government) one of the principal divisions of executive government.

(education) one of the divisions of instructions in a university.

(government) bureau (in state affairs) an administrative unit of government.

(Standard Malay)

(education) school: within a larger educational institution, an organizational unit, such as a department or institute, which is dedicated to a specific subject area.


distrik

From Dutch district, from Middle Dutch district, from Middle French district, from Medieval Latin districtus (“a district within which the lord may distrain, also jurisdiction”), from Latin districtus, past participle of distringō, distringere (“draw asunder, compel, distrain”), from dis- (“apart”) + stringō, stringere (“draw tight, strain”).

district: an administrative division of an area.

(Papuan) a third level administrative division (previously Dutch onderdistrict (“subdistrict”), in Dutch East Indies period) in Papua and West Papua only.

(Dutch East Indies, historical) a native level administrative division in Java, below Dutch regentschap (“regency”) or Indonesian kabupaten and above Dutch onderdistrict (“subdistrict”) or Indonesian kecamatan, headed by a wedana.


dobrak

imitative sound of collapsed fences, door, etc.


elastis

elastic: capable of stretching; particularly, capable of stretching so as to return to an original shape or size when force is released.


engsel

hinge (device for the pivoting of a door)


surah

From Arabic سُورَة (sūra, “chapter of the Qur'an”).

(Islam) sura: any of the 114 chapters of the Qur'an.


proklamasi

From Dutch proclamatie, from Latin proclamatio, from proclamare.


kewarganegaraan

kêwarganêgaraan (canonical)
kewarganegaraan-kewarganegaraan (plural)

Affixed warga negara + ke- -an, replaced kewargaan negara, from Malay kewarganegaraan.


pekerjaan

pêkêrjaan (canonical)
pekerjaan-pekerjaan (plural)

From Malay pekerjaan, from Classical Malay pekerjaan. Equivalent to kerja + per- -an or kerja + pe- -an.

labour, occupation, job: an economic role for which a person is paid.

something produced using the specified material or tool.


lereng

Inherited from Malay lereng (“slope”). Semantic loan from Javanese ꦭꦺꦫꦺꦁ (lèrèng) for the sense of diagonal stripe pattern.


apa kabar

From Malayo-Polynesian apa (“what”) and kabar (“news”) from Arabic.


berlibur

Kami akan berlibur ke Makassar.


sayang

From Malay sayang (“love; it were a pity; alas that”),
* from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sayaŋ (“too bad! it’s a pity! what a shame!”).
* from New/Middle Indo-Aryan (such as Punjabi [script needed] (sāīyā̃, “master”) and Nepali [script needed] (saiyā̃, “master”)), from Sanskrit स्वामी (svāmī), singular nominative of स्वामिन् (svāmín). Therefore, doublet of suami.

cog

love (a profound and caring affection towards someone)

An affectionate term of address: darling

A term of endearment used to refer to or address one's girlfriend, boyfriend or spouse: baby


sayang

alas, what a pity, what a shame, what a waste


sayang

(predicative in a sentence only) waste, wasteful


ciumku

first-person singular possessive of cium


simit

Borrowed from Turkish simit, from Ottoman Turkish سمید (simit), from Persian سمید (semid, “semolina”), from Arabic سَمِيد (samīd, “semolina”), from Aramaic סְמִידָא / ܣܡܻܝܕܳܐ (səmīḏā), from Akkadian 𒆠𒅔𒆠𒅔𒄯𒄯 (/samīdu/, “a type of fine groats, coarse flour, semolina”), related to Akkadian 𒀀𒊏𒄯𒄯 (/samādu/, “to grind fine”).

der

Aramaic סְמִידָא

(cooking) simit: A ring-shaped bread roll covered with sesame seeds.


deler

From Dutch edele (“noble”) + heer (“lord”).

(archaic) Used in direct address to member of Volksraad.


anak laki-laki

From Malay anak laki-laki, from Classical Malay انق لاكي-لاكي (anak laki-laki), انق لاكي٢ (anak laki2). Equivalent to anak + laki-laki.

inh

انق لاكي-لاكي


vaksinasi

From Dutch vaccinatie, from French vaccination.


iba

From Malay hiba (“pity”), probably from Pali ibbha (“menial”).


jantung

From Malay jantung, from Classical Malay جنتوڠ (jantung), from Proto-Malayic *jantuŋ.


serangan jantung

id-noun

serangan jantung (plural serangan-serangan jantung)

Compound of serangan (“attack”) + jantung (“heart”), calque of Dutch hartaanval (“heart attack”).

calque

(cardiology, emergency medicine, pathology) heart attack


modul

From English module, from French module, from Latin modulus (“a small measure, a measure, mode, meter”), diminutive of modus (“measure”). Doublet of mode, modern, and modus.


bombas

From Dutch bombast, from English bombast.

bombast: high-sounding words; language above the dignity of the occasion; a pompous or ostentatious manner of writing or speaking


tetak

Inherited from Malay tetak, from Proto-Malayic *tətək, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təktək, from Proto-Austronesian *təktək (“chopping to pieces, cutting up”).


tetak

Semantic loan from Minangkabau tatok. Doublet of tetap.


meninggal

Affixed meng- + tinggal, from Malay meninggal.


oranye

oranyê (canonical)
oranye-oranye (plural)

From Dutch oranje, from Middle Dutch arance, orange, from Old French orenge, arange, from Latin arancia, from Old Spanish naranja, from Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj), from Classical Persian نارنگ (nārang), from Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga), from Dravidian.


bintang

From Malay bintang, from Proto-Malayic *bintaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituqən (compare Tagalog bituin), from Proto-Austronesian *bituqən.

(astronomy) A luminous celestial body, made up of plasma (particularly hydrogen and helium) and having a spherical shape. Depending on context the sun may or may not be included.

(astrology) A planet supposed to influence one's destiny.

A star-shaped ornament worn on the breast to indicate rank or honour.

An exceptionally talented or famous person, often in a specific field; a celebrity.


bintang

From Semantic loan from Dutch sterretje.


bintang

star,
(acting) An actor in a leading role.

A symbol used to rate hotels, films, etc. with a higher number of stars denoting better quality.


kuartal

From Dutch kwartaal (“quarter”), from Medieval Latin quārtāle.

quarter, trimester: A fourth part of the year; 3 months (period of three months).


huruf

From Malay huruf, from Arabic حُرُوف (ḥurūf) plural of حَرْف (ḥarf).

Coordinate term: angka

(linguistics, typography) graph: A graphical unit on the token-level, the abstracted fundamental shape of a character or letter as distinct from its ductus (realization in a particular typeface or handwriting on the instance-level) and as distinct by a grapheme on the type-level by not fundamentally distinguishing meaning.


neraka

From Malay neraka, from Sanskrit नरक (naraka).

In various religions, a place of torment where some or all evil spirits are believed to go after death.

The place where sinners suffer after death.

(figuratively) A place or situation of great suffering in life.


fals

From Dutch vals (“false”), from Latin falsus (“counterfeit, false; falsehood”), perfect passive participle of fallō (“deceive”).


ayam kalkun

From ayam (“bird of the order Galliformes”) + kalkun (“turkey”).

compound

Pada kesempatan ini dipamerkan beberapa satwa antara lain ayam kalkun, ayam pelung, dan aneka jenis burung.

2017 December 4, Amelia Hapsari, “Puspa dan Satwa Jadi Modal Pembangunan [Flowers and Animals as Capital for Development]”, in Suara Merdeka, archived from the original on 2019-10-24:

On this occasion, several animals were exhibited including the turkey, the pelung chicken, and various other birds.

Berawal dari hobi memelihara ayam kalkun, Hendri tertarik membudidaya ayam hias.

2019 February 14, Supriyanto, “Meraup Keuntungan dari Hobi Budidaya Ayam Hias [Gaining Profit from Hobby of Cultivating Ornamental Chickens]”, in Suara Merdeka, archived from the original on 2019-10-24:

Starting from a hobby of raising turkeys, Hendri became attracted to the cultivation of ornamental chickens.

(informal) Synonym of kalkun (“turkey (bird)”)


odol

A genericized trademark of the German trademark Odol, from Ancient Greek ὀδών (odṓn) + Latin oleum.


kelam

Inherited from Malay kelam, from Proto-Austronesian *kelem (“dark, overcast, visually obscure”).


kelam

From English clamp, from Middle Dutch clamp, klampe (“a clamp, hook”), from Proto-Germanic *klampō (“clamp, clasp, cramp”). Doublet of klem.


biru

Inherited from Malay biru, from Proto-Malayic *biru, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)biʀaw.


biru

Inherited from Malay biru-biru, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *biʀu. Doublet of wiru.

folds on the edges of clothes, cloth, and so on as decoration


hijau

From Malay hijau, from Classical Malay hijau, from Proto-Malayic *hijaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)qizaw. The sense “inexperienced” is a semantic loan from Dutch groentje. The sense “environmentally friendly” is a semantic loan from English green.

environmentally friendly
environmentally friendly

(figurative) green; environmentally friendly


proporsi

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch proportie, from Old French proportion, from Latin prōportiōnem.

a quantity of something that is part of the whole amount or number; the relation of one part to another or to the whole with respect to magnitude, quantity, or degree.

(Standard Malay)

(mathematics) a statement of equality between two ratios.


kuning

From Malay kuning, from Proto-Malayic *kunit (compare Malay kuning, Minangkabau kuniang), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)kunij (compare Acehnese kuneng, Javanese kuning, Madurese koneng, Sasak koning, Sundanese koneng, West Coast Bajau kuning).


pokok

Comparison of Standard Malay and Indonesian

From Malay pokok, from Classical Malay pokok.

base, essential, principal, basic, fundamental


pokok

primary (main; principal; placed ahead of others)


lengan

lêngan (canonical)
lengan-lengan (plural)

From Malay lengan, from Proto-Malayic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *leŋen, from Proto-Austronesian [Term?].


timur

From Malay timur, from Proto-Malayic *timur, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.


ular

From Malay ular, from Proto-Malayic *ular, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hulaʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *Sulaʀ.


tebal

From Malay tebal, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tebel (“thick, of objects; dense, of crowds”), Proto-Mon-Khmer *tɓəl, *ɓəl (“thick”). Cognate with Javanese tebel.

inh

thick (relatively great in extent from one surface to another)


kental

From Malay kental, probably from Javanese ꦏꦼꦤ꧀ꦛꦼꦭ꧀ (kenthel), from Old Javanese kandĕl (“thick”).

Lebih kental susunannya, lebih pasti kediamannya dan lebih mendalam kepercayaannya, tetapi paling tiada dikenal didunia luar diantara 3 agama yang masuk ke Tiongkok itu, ialah agama Islam.

The more acquainted the arrangement it has, the more certain the residence it has, and the deeper the belief it has. Yet, the least known in the outside world among the three religions that entered China, is the religion Islam.


ayah

From Malay ayah (“father”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aya₂ (“father’s sister, father’s sister’s husband”), from Proto-Austronesian *aya₂.


dingin

From Malay dingin, from Classical Malay dingin, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *diŋin.

(of a thing, literally) Having a low temperature.

(figurative) Unfriendly, emotionally distant or unfeeling.


kembang

kêmbang (canonical)
kembang-kembang (plural)

From Malay kembang, from Proto-Malayic *kəmbaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kəmbaŋ (compare Sundanese ᮊᮨᮙ᮪ᮘᮀ (kembang)).

flower (reproductive structure in angiosperms)


kembang

kêmbang (canonical)
kembang (root)
mengembang (active)
terkembang (active involuntary)
dikembang (active involuntary passive)
kembang (active)
kembanglah (active)
mengembangkan (active applicative causative locative)
terkembangkan (applicative causative locative)
dikembangkan (applicative causative locative passive)
kembangkan (applicative causative locative)
kembangkanlah (applicative causative locative)
memperkembangkan (active applicative causative locative)
diperkembangkan (applicative causative locative passive)
perkembangkan (applicative causative locative)
perkembangkanlah (applicative causative locative)


tembaga

Inherited from Malay tembaga, from Prakrit *𑀢𑀁𑀩𑀕 (*taṃbaga), from Sanskrit ताम्रक (tāmraka, “copper”).


limau

From Malay limau, from Proto-Malayic *limaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *limaw.


élan vital

Unadapted borrowing from French élan vital (“life force”, literally “vital impetus/force”).


republik

républik (canonical)
republik-republik (plural)

From Malay republik, from Dutch republiek, from French république, from Latin rēspūblica or rēs pūblica.


barang

From Malay barang, from Classical Malay barang, from Old Malay varaṃ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baraŋ (“marker of indefiniteness”). The meaning 'things, goods, possessions' was a late innovation in western Indonesia.

inh

item; that which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.

thing:
unmentionable thing, e.g. penis, etc.

pengambilan barang


adu

adu (root)
mengadu (active)
beradu (active)
teradu (active involuntary)
diadu (active involuntary passive)
adu (active)
adulah (active)
mengadukan (active applicative causative locative)
teradukan (applicative causative locative)
diadukan (applicative causative locative passive)
adukan (applicative causative locative)
adukanlah (applicative causative locative)
memperadukan (active applicative causative locative)
diperadukan (applicative causative locative passive)
peradukan (applicative causative locative)

From Malay adu, from Classical Malay ادو (adu), from Old Malay hadu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *adu (“compete, confront in a contest”).


tidur

Inherited from Malay tidur, from Proto-Malayic *tidur, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuduʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *tuduʀ.

To rest in a state of reduced consciousness.

(idiomatic, euphemistic) To have sexual intercourse.

(intransitive, figuratively, usually of an non-animate object) to lie down (to take on a horizontal position)

(intransitive, figuratively, usually of a non-animate object) to be unactive (to be not active, temporarily or permanently)


libur

From Javanese ꦭꦶꦧꦸꦂ (libur),
* from dialectal Dutch lieber, liebre, from French libre.
* from Portuguese livre.


tembak

From Malay tembak, from Classical Malay tembak, from Proto-Malayic *timbak, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ti(m)bak.

(informal) to declare one's love, to confess one's feelings to someone.

(figurative, colloquial) to get legal document without or skip legal procedure.


basah

From Malay basah, from Proto-Malayic *basah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)basəq.

wet (covered with or impregnated with liquid)


angin

id-noun

angin (countable and uncountable, plural angin-angin)

Inherited from Malay angin, from Proto-Malayic *aŋin, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *haŋin.

Hari ini angin sangat kencang.

(figurative, chiefly obsolete) chance, opportunity, possibility

(figurative, chiefly obsolete) indication, sign


Petrus

Learned borrowing from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros).

a male given name from Dutch [in turn from Latin], equivalent to English Peter


selimut

menyelimuti [agent focus + causative benefactive]

menyelimutkan [agent focus + causative benefactive]


kambing

From Malay kambing, from Proto-Malayic *kambiŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kambiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *kandiŋ.


burung hantu

burung hantu (plural burung-burung hantu)

Inherited from Malay burung hantu (“owl”). By surface analysis, burung (“bird”) + hantu (“ghost”). Compare Malagasy vorondolo (literally “ghost bird”).


kelinci

kêlinci (canonical)
kelinci-kelinci (plural)

→ Cia-Cia: kelinci, 껠린찌

From Malay kelinci, borrowed from Dutch konijntje, the diminutive of konijn. The form with /l/ was influenced by kuilu. Doublet of kuilu and terwelu.

rabbit, a mammal of the family Leporidae.


opname

opnamê (canonical)
opname-opname (plural)

From Dutch opname, from opnemen based on German Aufnahme.

A recording, a record, something that has been recorded.


iblis

(theology) an evil creature, the objectification of a hostile and destructive force

(folklore) a fictional image of a man, usually red or orange in skin color; with a set of horns on his head, a pointed goatee and a long tail and carrying a pitchfork; that represents evil and portrayed to children in an effort to discourage bad behavior

(figuratively) a wicked or naughty person, or one who harbors reckless, spirited energy, especially in a mischievous way;


bija

From Sanskrit बीज (bīja, “seed”). Doublet of biji.


namun

however (In spite of what preceded; yet)


gajah

From Malay gajah, from Classical Malay gajah (“elephant”), from Sanskrit गज (gaja).


Desember

From Dutch december, from Middle Dutch december, from Latin December. Cognate to Afrikaans Desember.


elang

From Malay elang ultimately from Austroasiatic either via Javanese elang from Old Javanese hĕlaṅ (“bird of prey”).

(zoology) eagle (Any of several large carnivorous birds in the family Accipitridae)

(zoology) buzzard or any large bird of prey


elang

From Sundanese [Term?]. Cognate of Javanese ꦭꦤꦁ (lanang, “male”).

the title for prince of Sultanate of Cirebon


sempoa

From Malay sempoa, from Xiamen Hokkien 算盤／算盘 (sǹg-pôaⁿ, “abacus”).


korsi

(nonstandard) Alternative spelling of kursi (“chair, seat”)


gaji

→ Ledo Kaili: gaji

From Malay gaji, from Dutch gage, from Middle French gage (Modern French gage), from Old French gage, guage, from Frankish *waddī.
* Displaced Dutch salaris (“salary”) by Komisi Bahasa Indonesia as published on Kanpō/Berita Pemerintah No.38 Year III Month 3 (2604) in 1944.

salary (fixed amount of money paid on monthly or annual basis)

(informal, proscribed) wage, an amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour.


tuduh

From Malay tuduh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuzuq₂ (“to point out, instruct”), from Proto-Austronesian *Cuzuq (“index finger”).

inh

Belakangan ini ada penyakit baru: curiga mencurigai, tuduh menuduh, dan tangkap menangkap, culik menculik.

Lately there is a new disease: suspecting each other, accusing each other, arresting each other and kidnapping each other.


dekat

From Malay dekat, from Proto-Malayic *dəkət, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəkət, from Proto-Austronesian *dəkət.

Desanya dekat pantai.

Sudah dekat malam.

Mereka sabahat dekat.


diskret

From Dutch discreet, from Middle Dutch discreet, from Old French discret, from Medieval Latin discrētus, from discernō.

discrete; separate, distinct, independent, non-continuous.


topologi

Borrowed from Dutch topologie (“topology”), from Ancient Greek τόπος (tópos, “place”)

bor+

(mathematics) the branch of mathematics dealing with those properties of a geometrical object (of arbitrary dimensionality) that are unchanged by continuous deformations (such as stretching, bending, etc., without tearing or gluing).

information technology
information technology

(computing, information technology) the arrangement of nodes in a communications network.


universiteit

From Dutch universiteit (“university”), from Middle Dutch universiteit, from Old French universitei, from Medieval Latin ūniversitās. Cognate with German Universität.

(education, dated) Superseded spelling of universitas.


amorf

From Dutch amorf, from Latin amorphus, from Ancient Greek ἄμορφος (ámorphos).


autopsi

Prefixed auto- + *opsi, from Dutch autopsie (“autopsy”), from New Latin autopsia, from Ancient Greek αὐτοψία (autopsía, “seeing with one's own eyes”).

der

autopsy (a dissection performed on a cadaver)


statistik

From Dutch statistiek, from German Statistik, from New Latin statisticum (“of the state”) and Italian statista (“statesman, politician”). German Statistik introduced by Gottfried Achenwall (1749).

statistic:
a single item in a statistical study.

a quantity calculated from the data in a sample, which characterises an important aspect in the sample (such as mean or standard deviation).

statistics: a systematic collection of data on measurements or observations, often related to demographic information such as population counts, incomes, population counts at different ages, etc.


tetangga

têtangga (canonical)
tetangga-tetangga (plural)

Reconstructed as reduplication of tangga, from Malay tetangga, from setangga.

Tetanggaku itu sering memutar lagu pada pagi hari.

My neighbor often plays songs in the morning.

neighbour (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)


geografi

géografi (canonical)
geografi-geografi (plural)

From Dutch geografie (“geography”), from Middle French géographie, from Latin geōgraphia, from Ancient Greek γεωγραφία (geōgraphía), from γῆ (gê, “earth”) + γράφω (gráphō, “write”).

geography (study of physical structure and inhabitants of the Earth)


baling

Inherited from Malay baling, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baliŋ.

stone tied to a rope that is thrown by twisting the rope.


baling

fourfinger threadfin (Eleutheronema tetradactylum).


verval

Acronym of verifikasi dan validasi (“verification and validation”).


spontan

From Dutch spontaan, from German spontan, from Latin spontāneus.

self-generated; happening without any apparent external cause.

done by one's own free choice, or without planning.


putu

Inherited from Malay putu, from Tamil புட்டு (puṭṭu, “puttu”).

(cooking) kue putu: an Indonesian (kue) traditional cylindrical-shaped and green-colored steamed cake.


siswa

From Malay siswa, from Sanskrit शिष्य (śiṣya).


mahasiswa

Affixed maha- + siswa, from Malay mahasiswa, from Sanskrit महाशिष्य (mahāśiṣya). Compare to Chinese 大學生／大学生 (“university student”, literally “great student”).

zh-l

(masculine or neuter) university student


Dominika

Ultimately from Latin Dominica (“Lord's Day [Island], Sunday [Island]”).

der

Dominica (an island and country in the Caribbean)


altitudo

(physics) the absolute height of a location, usually measured from sea level.

(astronomy) the angular distance of a heavenly body above our Earth's horizon.


kapten

kaptèn (canonical)
kapten-kapten (plural)

→ Min Nan: 甲丁 (kap-teng, “captain”)

From Dutch kapitein (“captain”), from Old French capitaine, from Late Latin capitāneus, from Latin caput (“head”). Cognate with Afrikaans kaptein.

(military) An army or air force officer whose rank is higher than that of a lieutenant but lower than that of a major.

(military) A naval officer whose rank is higher than that of a commander but lower than that of a commodore.

(aviation) The first officer or co-pilot of an aircraft.

The person who administers the operation of a merchant ship or a passenger ship.

The leader of a squad or a team in a game (of football, hockey, and others).

Someone who has been given the power to lead an organization, group, and so on.


kes

From English cash. Doublet of kas and kasa.

(colloquial) cash, money in the form of notes/bills and coins.


algoritma

From Dutch algoritme, from Medieval Latin algorithmus, a by-form of algorismus introduced under the influence of Ancient Greek ἀριθμός (arithmós, “number”). A Latinization of Arabic الْخُوَارِزْمِيّ (al-ḵuwārizmiyy, “native of Khowarizm”), surname of the Persian mathematician Muhammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī.

der

الْخُوَارِزْمِيّ

algorithm: precise logical computational procedure


familier

From Dutch familiair, from Latin familiāris.

(colloquial) familiar: intimate or friendly.


berudu

a young toad or frog in its larval stage of development that lives in water, has a tail and no legs, and, like a fish, breathes through gills

(by extention) the aquatic larva of any amphibian

tadpole
the aquatic larva of any amphibian


artileri

From Dutch artillerie, from Middle Dutch artillerie, from Middle French artillerie, from Old French artillerie (“collection of military engines, crossbows, lances etc.”), from artillier (“to equip, provide with contraptions”), alteration of atiller (“to arrange, adjust, put on clothes or, especially, pieces of armour”) (influenced by art), itself from a Vulgar Latin *apticlāre < *apticulāre, from Latin aptāre (“to make capable”).

large projectile weapons, transportable and usually operated by more than one person; usually various types of cannon, but rocket artillery also exists.

an army unit that uses such weapons, or a military formation using projectile weapons, such as archers.


responsi

Affixed respons + -si, from Dutch responsie (“respond, answer”), from Latin responsio.

(biology) response: a reaction to a stimulus or provocation.


kudeta

kudéta (canonical)
kudeta-kudeta (plural)

Ultimately from French coup d’État (literally “stroke (or blow) of state”).


bayang

Inherited from Malay bayang. Doublet of wayang.


kaskade

From Dutch cascade, from French cascade, from Italian cascata, from cascare (“to fall”).

A waterfall or series of small waterfalls.

A stream or sequence of a thing or things occurring as if falling like a cascade.

(chemistry) A series of reactions in which the product of one becomes a reactant in the next.


mentol

mèntol (canonical)
mentol-mentol (plural)

(organic chemistry) menthol: a cyclic monoterpene alcohol; the major component of the essential oil of peppermint; used in pharmaceutical preparations as an antitussive and antipruritic agent, as a nasal decongestant, and in menthol cigarettes.


vokal

From Dutch vocaal (“vowel”), from Latin vōcālis.
* Semantic loan from English vocal, except the sense “vowel”.


vokal

(figurative) outspoken, prone to use one's voice

vocal:
outspoken, prone to use one's voice


tulang

Inherited from Malay tulang, from Proto-Malayic *tulaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuqəlaŋ, *tuqəlan, from Proto-Austronesian *CuqəlaN.

(specifically) bone (fishbone, a bone of a fish)


gunung

From Malay gunung, from Classical Malay gunung, from Proto-Malayic *gunuŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *gunuŋ. Cognate of Javanese ꦒꦸꦤꦸꦁ (gunung), Sundanese ᮌᮥᮔᮥᮀ (gunung).


politikus

From Malay politikus, from Dutch politicus, from Latin polīticus, from Ancient Greek πολιτικός (politikós).
The derogatory sense is from rebracketing to poli- (“many”) + tikus (“rat”) or politik (“politics”) + tikus (“rat”).


wira

From Malay wira, from Sanskrit वीर (vīra).


pâté de foie gras

Unadapted borrowing from French pâté de foie gras.

ubor

pâté de foie gras
pâté de foie gras#English


ifrit

Inherited from Malay ifrit, from Classical Malay ifrit, from Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).


panji-panji

plural of panji (“pennon, flag, standard”)


regu

→ English: regu

From Malay regu.
* The military sense is a semantic loan from Dutch geweergroep.

(military) squad: a unit of tactical military personnel, or of police officers, usually of about ten members.

(scouting) the smallest unit, consisting of penggalang.


wana

From Javanese ꦮꦤ (wana), from Old Javanese wana, from Sanskrit वन (vana).

(literary, rare) Synonym of hutan (“forest”)


akordeon

akordèon (canonical)
akordeon-akordeon (plural)

From Dutch accordeon, from French accordéon, from German Akkordeon.


lakmus

From Dutch lakmoes, from Middle Dutch lecmoes.


racun

poison, venom (a poison carried by an animal, usually injected into an enemy or prey by biting or stinging)

(chemistry) poison (any substance that inhibits catalytic activity)

impurity (a component or additive that renders something else impure)


sugi

quid: a piece of material for chewing, especially chewing tobacco.


maktab

From Malay maktab, from Arabic مَكْتَب (maktab).

(Islam, Hajj) An office, bureau, particularly ones providing preparatory services for Hajj pilgrimages.


delik

From Dutch delict, from Latin delictum (“fault”).


numismatika

Learned borrowing from Latin numismatica.


aktivitet

From Dutch activiteit, from French activité, from Latin activitas.

superseded spelling of aktivitas (“activity”).


pornografi

From English pornography or Dutch pornografie, from French pornographie, from Ancient Greek πορνογράφος (pornográphos), from πορνεία (porneía, “fornication, prostitution”) + γράφω (gráphō, “I depict”).


energi

ènèrgi (canonical)
energi-energi (plural)

From Dutch energie, from Middle French énergie, from Late Latin energia, from Ancient Greek ἐνέργεια (enérgeia, “action, act, work”), from ἐνεργός (energós, “active”), from ἐν (en, “in”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”).

(physics) energy: a quantity that denotes the ability to do work and is measured in a unit dimensioned in mass × distance²/time² (ML²/T²) or the equivalent.


sarapan

Affixed sarap + -an, borrowed from Javanese ꦱꦫꦥꦤ꧀ (sarapan, “breakfast, lining”).


sarapan

desc

<i class="Latn mention" lang="ms">sarapan</i>

→ Malay: سارڤن (sarapan)


abrikos

Borrowed from Dutch abrikoos. Doublet of aprikot.

(archaic or rare) synonym of aprikot (“apricot”)


handschoen

Unadapted borrowing from Dutch handschoen, from Middle Dutch hantschoe.


butik

From Dutch boetiek, from French boutique, from Old Occitan botica, from Latin apothēca, from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē). Doublet of apotek.

boutique, shop, in particular a trendy upmarket one or one selling clothes or fashion items.


Bengkulu

Bengkulu (a city, the capital of Bengkulu province, Indonesia).


Yogyakarta

Borrowed from Javanese ꦔꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦂꦠ (Ngayogyakarta), from Sanskrit अयोध्या (ayodhyā, “Ayodhya”, literally “unconquerable citadel”) + कृत (kṛta, “done, accomplished”).

compound

Special Region of Yogyakarta
Special Region of Yogyakarta#English

Yogyakarta (a city, the provincial capital of Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia)

Yogyakarta (an autonomous region of Indonesia)


parasit

From Dutch parasiet, from Middle French parasite, from Latin parasitus, from Ancient Greek παράσιτος (parásitos, literally “person who eats at the table of another”).

der

(figurative) a person who lives on other people's efforts or expense and gives little or nothing back.

(biology) an organism that lives on or in another organism of a different species, deriving benefit from living on or in that other organism, while not contributing towards that other organism sufficiently to cover the cost to that other organism.

showy mistletoes (Loranthaceae), a parasitic plant.


kembar

From Malay kembar, ultimately from Austroasiatic (cf. Proto-Aslian *kəmbaar).

twin (either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects)

copy: the result of copying; an identical duplicate of an original.


SPM

(management, government) Initialism of standar pelayanan minimal (literally “minimum service standard”).


gelembung

gêlêmbung (canonical)
gelembung-gelembung (plural)


malaikat

From Malay malaikat, from Classical Malay ملائکة (malaikat), from Arabic مَلَائِكَة (malāʔika), the plural of مَلْأَك (malʔak).


halia

Inherited from Malay halia, from Proto-Malayic *halia, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laqia (“ginger”) by metathesis. Doublet of laos.


Atena

Learned borrowing from Latin Athēna (“Athena”), from Ancient Greek Ἀθηνᾶ (Athēnâ).

lbor

(Greek mythology) the goddess of wisdom, especially strategic warfare, the arts, and especially crafts, in particular, weaving; daughter of Zeus and Metis. Her Roman counterpart is Minerva.

A city in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States.

Athena:
a female given name from Ancient Greek.

Athens
(metonymically) The Greek government.

Several other places in United States of America and Canada.


kait

(computing) hook (the part of a system's operation that can be intercepted to change or augment its behaviour)

(typography) serif (a short line added to the end of a stroke in traditional typefaces)


kait

to hurt or trap with a hook or something similar


kerajaan

kêrajaan (canonical)
kerajaan-kerajaan (plural)

Affixed raja + ke- -an, from Malay kerajaan, from Classical Malay kerajaan (“royal, become king”).

inh

A realm having a king and/or queen as its actual or nominal sovereign.

(Standard Malay)

(taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below domain and above phylum; a taxon at that rank.

monarchy: a government in which sovereignty is embodied within a single, today usually hereditary head of state (whether as a figurehead or as a powerful ruler).


kerajaan

royal: of or relating to a monarch or their family.


kerajaan

Jika ia kerajaan, tiada akan sempurna negeri ini.

If he becomes a king, this nation will never be perfect.


raba

Mirat raba urut Chairil, raba dada
Dan tahulah dia kini

1949, Chairil Anwar, Mirat Muda, Chairil Muda:

The mirror massages Chairil, touches his chest
And now he knows


singgung

head

singgung (active menyinggung, passive disinggung)

menyinggung (active)
disinggung (passive)

31 July 1948, Tan Malaka, Pandangan dan Langkah Partai Rakyat
Banyak pula hal yang berhubungan dengan persengketaan internasional itu yang tiada saya singgung.

There are also many things related to international disputes that I do not touch on.

to touch on (to mention briefly; to cursorily discuss)

(dated) to elbow (to push with the elbow)

(dated, except in geometrical contexts) to nudge, jostle or bump


bau

From Malay bau, from Classical Malay [script needed] (bau), from Old Malay [script needed] (vahu), from Proto-Malayic *bau, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahu, *bahuq.


bau

From Javanese ꦧꦲꦸ (bahu). Cognate of Dutch bouw.

(historical) a unit of measure for area on Java, equivalent to about 0.7 hectare; a portion of agricultural land of this size


kubus

From Dutch kubus, from Latin cubus, from Ancient Greek κύβος (kúbos).


botol

From Malay botol, from English bottle, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French boteille, from *Vulgar Latin botticula.

bottle (container used for holding liquids)


kristal

From Dutch kristal, from Middle Dutch cristal, kerstal, from Old French cristal, from Latin crystallum, from Ancient Greek κρύσταλλος (krústallos), from the Proto-Indo-European *krus-, *kru- (“hard, hard outer surface, crust”).


kristal

(figurative) clear, easily or distinctly heard; audible.


adiposa

Internationalism, learned borrowing from New Latin adipōsa, adipōsus (“fatty”).

lbor

(anatomy) adipose: Animal fat stored in the tissue of the body.


abaya

Borrowed from Arabic عَبَايَة (ʕabāya), alternative form of عَبَاءَة (ʕabāʔa, “cloak”)..


bumerang

bumêrang (canonical)
bumerang-bumerang (plural)

From English boomerang, from Dharug bumariny.

(figurative) occurrence of backfire (failure).


calon

Inherited from Malay calon, of unknown origin.


istana

From Malay istana, from Classical Malay ايستان (istana), from Sanskrit आस्थान (āsthāna). Doublet of astana.

(if crenellated)


aritmia

Learned borrowing from New Latin arrhythmia, from Ancient Greek ἀρρυθμία (arrhuthmía).


tabel

From Dutch tabel, from German Tabelle, from Latin tabella, diminutive of tabula (“tablet, board, plank, chart”). Doublet of tablet.


jari telunjuk

id-noun

jari telunjuk (plural jari-jari telunjuk)

(anatomy) forefinger (first finger next to the thumb)


flensa

flènsa (canonical)
flensa-flensa (plural)

Borrowed from Dutch flens, from English flange.

an external or internal rib or rim, used either to add strength or to hold something in place.

the projecting edge of a rigid or semi-rigid component.


matikan

head

matikan (active mematikan, passive dimatikan, perfective passive termatikan)

mematikan (active)
dimatikan (passive)
termatikan (passive perfective)

Dia mematikan harimau itu dengan parangnya.
He killed the tiger with his machete.

to put to death; to extinguish the life of

Perusahaan asing itu mematikan banyak usaha setempat di sini.

The foreign company killed many local businesses here.

(figuratively, hyperbolic) to overpower, overwhelm, or defeat

to kill
to overpower, overwhelm, or defeat

Bolehkah kau matikan lampu kamar?

(transitive) to turn off (to power down, to switch off, to put out of operation, to deactivate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.))

Matikan laptopnya setelah kau pakai.

(transitive) to shut down (to turn off or stop)


musikan

(colloquial) Synonym of bermusik (“to play or listen to a music”)


seniman

seni (“art”) + -wan (“-man”), literally “art-man”. Coined by Indonesian politician Ki Sarmidi Mangunsarkoro.


parabel

From Dutch parabel, from Middle French [Term?], from Old French parable, parabole, from Late Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ, “comparison”). Doublet of parabola.

der

(literature) parable, a short narrative illustrating a lesson (usually religious/moral) by comparison or analogy.


atavisme

Affixed *atavus + -isme, borrowed from Dutch atavisme, from French atavisme, from Latin atavus (“ancestor”).


kateter

From Dutch katheter, from Latin catheter, from Ancient Greek καθετήρ (kathetḗr).


mesin

Borrowed from Dutch machine, from French machine, from Middle French machine, from Latin māchina, from Doric Greek μᾱχανᾱ́ (mākhanā́). Not inherited from Malay mesin, which is from English machine.


protoplasma

Borrowed from Dutch protoplasma (“protoplasm”), from German Protoplasma, coined by Czech physiologist Jan Evangelista Purkyně, from Ancient Greek πρῶτος (prôtos, “first”) + πλάσμα (plásma, “something molded”).

coin

(cytology) protoplasm: the entire contents of a cell comprising the nucleus and the cytoplasm. It is a semi-fluid, transparent substance which is the living matter of plant and animal cells.


borok

Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦺꦴꦫꦺꦴꦏ꧀ (borok), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buduk (“sores on the scalp; 'cradle cap'”).


arsenik

From Malay arsenik, from English arsenic, from Middle English arsenik, from Middle French arsenic, from Latin arsenicum, from Ancient Greek ἀρσενικόν (arsenikón) (influenced by ἀρσενικός (arsenikós)), from Semitic, from Middle Persian [script needed] (zarnīk), from Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬥𐬌𐬌𐬀 (zaraniia, “gold”), from 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬌 (zari), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃i.


basemen

basêmèn (canonical)
basemen-basemen (plural)

From Dutch basement, from Italian basamento, Spanish basamento.

basement: a floor of a building below ground level.


WTS

wanita tunasusila
wanita tunasusila#Indonesian

Initialism of wanita tunasusila (“prostitute”, literally “lewd woman”).


bendi

From Malay bendi. Probably from Tamil பண்டி (paṇṭi, “carriage, cart, wagon, chaise”).

(transport, obsolete) gig, chair, chaise: a two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage.