Pe-
This Indonesian word means reader (a person who reads).
What is pembaca?
This Indonesian word means “teacher”.
What is guru?
This Indonesian word means “older sibling.”
What is kakak?
This famous Indonesian fried rice dish is often served with egg, chicken, and sambal.
What is nasi goreng?
Baca is the base word of this verb.
What is 'membaca'?
Pe- one example of a prefix that makes this type of word.
What is a noun?
English for tukang mobil.
What is machanic?
This Indonesian word means child.
What is anak?
This is the official name for the national language of Indonesia.
What is Bahasa Indonesia?
This preposition is usually used for physical locations.
*Preposition = location indication word (eg. in/on/at)
What is di?
Mengunjung means to visit, this word means visitor.
What is pengunjung?
English for ahli kemia.
What is chemist?
This Indonesian word means “father.”
What is bapak / ayah?
This island is home to Indonesia’s capital city.
What is Java / Jawa?
The word for no if a noun is used.
What is 'bukan'?
If the base word begins with b, the pe- prefix usually becomes this form.
(Pe- / Pen- / Pem- / Peng- / Peny-)
What is pem-?
This Indonesian word means driver.
What is sopir?
This word means “my mother.”
What is ibuku / ibu saya?
This large island is shared by Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei.
What is Borneo (Kalimantan)?
Difference between 'pada' and 'di' for the words in/at/on.
What is 'pada' is for times and 'di' is for physical locations.
If the base word begins with t, the pe- prefix usually changes to this form.
(Pe- / Pen- / Pem- / Peng- / Peny-)
What is pen-?
In English: Saya bekerja sebagai seorang tukang roti.
What is 'I work as a baker'?
This Indonesian word means grandmother.
What is nenek?
This traditional patterned fabric is made using wax-resist dyeing and is recognised by UNESCO.
What is batik?
This prefix often shows that someone is doing an activity or having something.
(Hint: Not 'Me-')
What is ber-?