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bab N chapter

babi N pig, boar (also as an insult); ~ hutan wild boar; daging ~ pork

baca V to read; bacaan N reading material; membaca V to read; pembaca N reader

badai N hurricane, storm; ~ topan typhoon

badak N rhino, rhinoceros

badan N body; board, committee

badut N clown

bagai CONJ like, as; ber­bagai ADJ various, several; sebagai CONJ like, as

bagaimana INTERROG, CONJ how, in what way

bagasi N baggage; boot (of vehicle); hold (of ship or aircraft)

bagi V divide; bagian N part, share, section; berbagi V to share; membagi V to divide, distribute; sebagian N some, a section of

bagi PREP for

bagus ADJ good, fine, excel­lent (ex­­ternal qualities of concrete objects)

bahagia ADJ happy, joyous; berbahagia V to be happy

bahan N materials, ingre­di­ents; cloth, fabric; ~ bakar fuel

bahas V to discuss; membahas V to discuss, debate

bahasa N language; ~ Indonesia Indonesian; ber­bahasa V to (be able to) speak or use a language

bahaya N danger; ber­bahaya V to be dangerous

bahkan CONJ moreover; on the contrary; indeed, even

bahu N shoulder

bahwa CONJ that

baik ADJ good, fine, well, OK (ie. internal qualities of abstract ob­­jects); baik-baik ADJ fine; respectable; ~ hati kind; membaik V to improve; memperbaiki V to repair, fix; perbaikan N repair, improvement; sebaiknya ADV preferably, it’s best if; terbaik ADJ the best

baja N steel

bajaj N three-wheeled mo­torized form of transport in Jakarta

bajak N plow; membajak V to plow

bajak, membajak V to hijack; to copy illegally; bajakan ADJ pirated; CD ~ pirated CD

baju N, INF clothes; clothing for the upper body; ~ dalam singlet; underwear

bak N tub; ~ mandi large tank in the bathroom from which water is taken

bakal ADJ future, potential

bakar V to burn; kebakaran N fire; mem­bakar V to burn; terbakar ADJ burnt

bakat N talent, gift; ber­bakat ADJ talented, gifted

bakau N mangrove

bakmi, bami N Chinese noodles

bakpao N steamed white bread with filling of nuts or chicken

bakpia N sweet cake from Jogja with nutty filling

bakso, baso N meatball; meat­ball soup; ~ tahu meat­balls and tofu (specialty of Bandung)

bakul N basket hung on a pole for selling goods

bakwan N dish of various sweetmeats, a specialty of Malang

balai ~ kota town hall

balap race; balapan N race; mem­balap V to race

balas reply; balasan reply, answer; membalas V to reply, respond

balét N ballet

Bali N pulau ~ Bali; bahasa ~, orang ~ Balinese

balik V to return, reverse, re­treat; N back, flipside; return; membalik V to return, reverse, turn over; mem­ba­likkan V to turn something over; seba­lik­nya CONJ on the contrary; terbalik ADJ overturned, upside-down, opposite

balon N balloon

balut: pembalut N sanitary pad

bambu N bamboo

ban N tire; ~ serep spare tire

bandara N airport → bandar udara

bandel ADJ naughty, dis­obedient

banding: membanding­kan V to compare something; perbandingan N comparison, ratio

bandrék N ginger drink

bang PRON older brother (in Jakarta or Malay areas) → abang

banget ADJ, SL fast, quick

bangga ADJ proud

bangkai N corpse (usually of animals); bunga ~ the Rafflesia flower

bangkit V to rise, get up

bangkrut ADJ bankrupt

bangku N bench (for sitting); stool; desk

bangsa N people, nation, race

bangun V get up, wake up; membangunkan V to wake someone up

bangun: bangunan N build­ing; membangun V to build or create; pembangunan N development

banjir N flood

bank N bank; ~ negara state-owned bank; perbankan ADJ banking; bankir N banker

bantal cushion; pillow

banteng N (Javan) ox

banting: membanting V to throw down (with a bang)

bantu V to help; bantuan N assistance, help, aid; mem­bantu V to help (someone); pembantu N servant, maid; assistant

banyak ADJ many, much; keban­yakan N, ADJ too much; most

Bapa PRON Father (title for own father or respected older man), also Bapak; CHR God, Father, Lord

Bapak PRON Father (title for own father or respected older man)

bapak N father

baptis ADJ baptist

barang N goods, things

barangkali CONJ perhaps, maybe

Barat N the West

barat ADJ west; ~ daya southwest; ~ laut northwest

Barelang Batam, Rempang, Galang group of islands in Riau Archipelago province

bareng CONJ, SL with; V to go together

baris N line, row, rank; baris­an N line; forces; berbaris V to line up

barongsai N Chinese dragon for dance performances

baru ADJ new, recent; just; ~-~ ini just the other day; terbaru ADJ latest, newest; barusan ADV, SL just now

basa-basi N good manners, politeness; platitudes

basah ADJ wet, moist, soaked

basi ADJ off, rotten, inedible (of food)

batagor N fried tofu and meatballs, a specialty of Bandung → bakso tahu goreng

Batak ADJ ethnic group of North Sumatra

batal ADJ cancelled; broken (a fast); membatalkan V to cancel, repeal

batang N trunk, stem, stick (of a tree); shaft; handle; penis; counter for long cylin­drical objects

batas N limit, border; ber­batasan V to be adjacent to; perbatasan N border, frontier; terbatas ADJ limited

baterai N battery

batik N application of wax onto fabric to create a pattern after dyeing; fabric or clothes with designs produced in this manner; ~ cap stamped batik; ~ tulis handmade batik; mem­batik V to apply wax onto fabric

batu N stone; berbatu ADJ rocky, stony

batuk V cough

bau N, V, ADJ smell, smelly; berbau V to smell, have connotations of

baut N bolt

bawa V to take, bring, carry; to conduct; membawa V to take, bring, carry; to conduct; terbawa ADJ (accidentally) taken away

bawah PREP below; di ~ below, under; di ~ umur underage

bawang N onion; ~ putih garlic

baya N age; setengah ~ middle-aged

bayam, bayem N spinach

bayang N shadow, image; bayangan N shadow; terbayang ADJ imagined, conceivable

bayar V to pay; membayar V to pay; pembayaran N payment

bayi N baby

béa N tax, duty, excise; ~ cukai customs

béasiswa N scholarship, bursary

beban N burden, load; respon­sibility

bébas ADJ free

bébék N duck

beberapa ADJ several, a number of → apa, berapa

becak N pedicab, rickshaw tricycle; tukang ~ bécak driver

bécék ADJ muddy, wet

béda ADJ different; ~nya ... the difference is, ...; berbéda ADJ different; membédakan V to discriminate, differentiate between, consider different; perbédaan N difference

bedah N surgery

bedak N powder

begadang V to stay up all night; to sleep late

begini ADV like this, in this manner → ini

begitu ADV like that, in that manner → itu

béha N bra

bekal N provisions

bekas ADJ used, old, former (for objects)

bekerja V to work; ~ sama to co-operate, work together → kerja

beku ADJ frozen; membeku V to freeze

bél N bell

béla V defend; ~ diri self-defense; membéla V to defend

belah N crack, fissure, divide, splinter; belahan N half, side; membe­lah V to split in two; sebelah PREP next to; N half, side; (din kanan) on the right (side)

belajar V to learn, study → ajar

belakang PREP, N behind; back, rear; belakangan ADV recently; after others; ~ ini recently

belalang N grasshopper, locust

Belanda N the Netherlands, Holland; bahasa ~; orang ~ Dutch

belanja V to go shopping; belanjaan N shopping; ber­belanja V to go shopping; perbelanjaan pusat ~ shopping center, mall

belas N number between 10–20; lima ~ fifteen; belasan N dozens; sebelas N, ADJ eleven

belérang N sulfur

Bélgia N Belgium

beli V to buy; membeli V to buy, purchase; pembelian N purchase

beliau PRON he, she; him, her (respectful form of dia)

belimbing N starfruit

bélok turn; bélokan N bend, turn in the road; berbélok, membélok V to bend, turn

belum ADV not yet; ~ pernah until now, never (but pos­sibly in the future); sebelum ADJ before; se­be­lumnya ADV previously, before

belut N eel

benang N thread

benar, bener ADJ true, correct, right; benar-benar ADV truly, really; kebenaran N truth; membenarkan V to confirm, verify; to justify; sebenarnya ADV in fact, actually

bencana N disaster, catas­trophe

benci V to hate; membenci V to hate

bendéra N flag

béndi N two-wheeled horse-carriage

bendung: bendungan N dam

bener → benar

bengkak ADJ swollen

béngkél N garage; workshop

béngkok ADJ bent, crooked

bening ADJ clear, transpar­ent, clean (of glass, water etc)

bénjol, bénjolan N mole, lump, tumor

bénsin N petrol, gasoline

bénténg N fort, fortress

bentrok V to clash head-on; ben­trokan N clash, conflict

bentuk N shape, form; ber­bentuk ADJ shaped, with the shape of; membentuk V to form, set up something (eg. committee); terbentuk ADJ formed, shaped, created

benua N continent

bepergian V to travel, be away → pergi

beracun ADJ poisonous, containing poison → racun

berada V to be somewhere; ADJ well-to-do, well-off → ada

beragam ADJ various → ragam

beragama ADJ religious; V to have a religion

bérak V to poo, defecate; N poo, feces

berakhir V to end → akhir

beralkohol V containing alcohol; minuman ~ alco­holic drink → alkohol

berambut ADJ hairy; V to have hair

beranak V (of animals) to give birth to, have offspring → anak

beranda N veranda, balcony; home (on webpage)

berang ADJ furious, enraged

berangkat V to depart, leave; ke­­berangkatan N departure → angkat

berani ADJ brave, courageous; keberanian N bravery, courage

berantakan ADJ messy, in a mess → antak

berantas, memberantas V to wipe out, fight against

berantem V, COLL to fight, scuffle → antem, hantam

berapa INTERROG how many? what number?; ~ harganya? how much is it?; umur ~ how old; beberapa ADJ several, a number of → apa

berapi ADJ burning, fire-producing (of volcanoes) → api

berarti V to mean; ADJ meaningful → arti

beras N rice (husked and uncooked, as sold in shops)

berasal V to come from → asal

berasap ADJ smoky → asap

berat heavy, severe, difficult; weight; keberatan N objection; V to object

beratap V to have a roof → atap

berawal V to begin with → awal

berawan ADJ cloudy, overcast → awan

berbagai ADJ various, several → bagai

berbagi V to share → bagi

berbahagia V to be happy → bahagia

berbahasa V to (be able to) speak or use a language → bahasa

berbahaya V to be dangerous → bahaya

berbakat ADJ talented, gifted → bakat

berbaris V to line up → baris

berbatasan V to be adjacent to → batas

berbatu ADJ rocky, stony → batu

berbau V to smell, have connotations of → bau

berbéda ADJ different → béda

berbelanja V to go shopping → belanja

berbentuk ADJ shaped, with the shape of → bentuk

berbicara V to speak; ~ dalam bahasa Sunda to speak in Sundanese → bicara

berbincang, berbincang-bincang V to chat, discuss → bincang

berbintang V to have a star → bintang

berbisa ADJ poisonous; ular ~ poisonous snake → bisa

berbisnis V to do business → bisnis

berbohong V to lie → bohong

berbuah V to bear fruit, produce → buah

berbuat V to do → buat

berbuka ~ puasa to break the fast → buka

berbukit ADJ hilly → bukit

berbunyi V to sound, make a noise → bunyi

bercampur ADJ mixed with → campur

bercanda V to joke → canda

bercelana V to wear trousers, trousered → celana

bercerita V to tell (a story) → cerita

bercinta V to make love; to be in love → cinta

berciuman V to kiss each other → cium

berdagang V to trade, do business → dagang

berdamai V to make peace → damai

berdampak V to have a (negative) effect → dampak

berdandan V to dress, put on make-up → dandan

berdansa V to dance (Western-style) → dansa

berdarah V to bleed → darah

berdebar V to beat quickly → debar

berdebat V to have a debate → debat

berdebu ADJ dusty → debu

berdekatan ADJ close (of two or more things) → dekat

berdémo V to hold a protest → démo

berdering V to ring, tinkle → dering

berdesakan V to push each other → desak

berdoa V to pray, say a prayer → doa

berdosa V to sin, commit a sin → dosa

berdua ADJ together, in pairs → dua

berduka ~ (cita) to grieve, be in mourning → duka

berduri ADJ thorny → duri

berebut V to fight for; berebutan V to fight each other for → rebut

berékor V to have a tail → ékor

berempat ADJ in a group of four → empat

berenang V to swim → renang

berencana V to plan → rencana

bérés finished, ready; mem­bérés­kan V to clear up, make ready

berfungsi V to work, go; to act as → fungsi

bergabung V to join together → gabung

bergambar ADJ illustrated → gambar

berganti V to change; ~-ganti, ~an in turns → ganti

bergaris ADJ lined → garis

bergaul V to mix or associate with → gaul

bergaya ADJ stylish, with style → gaya

bergegas-gegas V to hurry → gegas

bergelar V titled → gelar

bergelombang ADJ wavy → gelombang

bergembira V to be happy, joyous → gembira

bergéngsi ADJ prestigious → géngsi

bergerak V to move → gerak

bergilir, bergiliran ADJ in turns → gilir

bergizi ADJ nutritious → gizi

bergosip V to gossip → gosip

bergoyang V to shake, sway; to dance → goyang

bergulat V to wrestle, fight → gulat

berguna ADJ useful, worth­while → guna

berhadapan V (~ muka) face to face → hadap

berhadiah ADJ with prizes → hadiah

berhak V to have a right to, be entitled to → hak

berhalangan V to be pre­vented from, unable → halang

berharap V to hope → harap

berharga ADJ precious, valuable → harga

berhari-hari ADV for days → hari

berhasil V to succeed → hasil

berhenti V to stop, cease → henti

berhubung CONJ in con­nection to, related with; berhubung­an V, PL to have a link or connection → hubung

beri V to give; ~ tahu to inform, let know → beritahu; memberi V to give; memberikan V to give someone (as an act of kindness); to give something (for someone)

beribu, beribu-ribu ADJ thousands of → ribu

berikut ADJ following → ikut

berimbang ADJ balanced, proportional → imbang

beringin N banyan (tree)

berisi V to contain; ADJ full, filled out → isi

berisik ADJ noisy, loud; to rustle → risik

berisiko V to be risky → risiko

beristeri, beristri ADJ, M married → isteri, istri

beristirahat V to rest, take a break → istirahat

berita N news, information; membe­ritakan V to report

beritahu, beri tahu V to inform, let know; mem­beritahu V to advise, inform, tell; pemberitahu­an N announcement, notice

berjabat, berjabatan ~ tangan to shake hands → jabat

berjalan V to walk, move → jalan

berjam-jam ADJ for hours and hours → jam

berjamur ADJ moldy → jamur

berjanji V to promise → janji

berjemur V to sunbathe, sun yourself → jemur

berjénggot ADJ bearded → jénggot

berjilbab V to wear the veil → jilbab

berjogét V to dance → jogét

berjuang V to fight, struggle → juang

berjudi V to gamble → judi

berjudul V to have a title; ADJ titled → judul

berjumlah V to number → jumlah

berjumpa V to meet → jumpa

berjuta V to have millions of → juta

berkali-kali ADV repeatedly, again and again → kali

berkapasitas V with a capacity of → kapasitas

berkarat ADJ rusty → karat

berkas N bundle; file, dossier, brief

berkata v to say, speak → kata

berkawan V to have or be friends with → kawan

berkedip V to blink (two eyes) or wink (one eye); berkedip-kedip ADJ blinking → kedip

berkelahi V to quarrel, fight, fall out → kelahi

berkelas ADJ classy → kelas

berkeliling V to go around → keliling

berkeluarga V to have a family, be married → keluarga

berkémah V to camp, go camping → kémah

berkembang V to develop, expand; negara ~ developing country → kembang

berkencan V to go on a date → kencan

berkeringat V to sweat → keringat

berkesan ADJ impressive → kesan

berkibar V to wave, flutter → kibar

berkilau ADJ glittering, spar­kling → kilau

berkisah V to tell a story → kisah

berkisar V to revolve, rotate, turn → kisar

berkoméntar V to (make a) comment → koméntar

berkorban V to make sacrifices, do without → korban

berkualitas ADJ quality → kualitas

berkuasa ADJ powerful, mighty → kuasa

berkuda V to ride a horse, go (horse-)riding → kuda

berkuku ADJ having nails or claws; clawed → kuku

berkulit to have skin, skinned → kulit

berkumpul V to assemble, meet → kumpul

berkumur(-kumur) V to gargle → kumur

berkunjung V to visit, pay a visit to → kunjung

berkurang V to decrease, diminish, subside → kurang

berlaku ADJ effective, valid; V to behave → laku

berlambang V to have a symbol → lambang

berlangganan V to subscribe to → langgan

berlangsung V to take place → langsung

berlari V to run → lari

berlayar V to sail → layar

berlebihan ADJ excessive → lebih

berlian N diamond

berlibur V to go or be on holiday → libur

berlindung V to (take) shelter → lindung

berlomba V to compete, race → lomba

berlumuran ADJ smeared, stained → lumur

berlutut V to kneel (down) → lutut

bermacam-macam ADJ various → macam

bermain V to play → main

bermaksud V to intend → maksud

bermalam V to spend or stay the night → malam

bermalas-malas(an) V to lie or laze around, be lazy → malas

bermanfaat ADJ useful, of benefit → manfaat

bermasalah ADJ problematic, troublesome → masalah

bermérek ADJ branded → mérek

bermimpi V to dream → mimpi

berminggu-minggu ADV for weeks → minggu

berminyak ADJ oily, greasy → minyak

bermotif V to have a design → motif

bermuka V to have a face; ~ dua two-faced → muka

bermula V to start, begin → mula

bermutu ADJ quality → mutu

bernafaskan, bernapas­kan V with a breath of → nafas

bernafsu ADJ passionate, lusty → nafsu

bernama ADJ named → nama

berniat V to intend → niat

bernyanyi V to sing → nyanyi

berobat V to go to the doctor, seek medical advice → obat

beroda ADJ wheeled → roda

berolahraga V to do or play sport → olahraga

berombak ADJ wavy → ombak

berontak, memberontak V to rebel, revolt; pembe­rontakan N rebellion, revolt, mutiny

berotot ADJ muscular → otot

berpakaian ADJ dressed in → pakai

berpangkat V to have the rank of → pangkat

berpegang V to hold onto → pegang

berpendapat V to have an opinion, believe → dapat

berpendidikan ADJ educated; V to have an education

berpengaruh ADJ influential → pengaruh

berperan V to play the role or part → peran

berperang V to wage war, go to war → perang

berpésta V to (have a) party → pésta

berpidato V to make a speech, give an address → pidato

berpihak V to take sides → pihak

berpikir V to think → pikir

berpindah V to move → pindah

berpisah V to part, separate → pisah

berpose V to pose for a photograph → pose

berpréstasi ADJ prestigious; successful → préstasi

berpuasa V to fast → puasa

berpusar N to revolve, whirl → pusar

berpusat ~ pada to focus or center on → pusat

berputar V to rotate, turn → putar

bersabar V to be patient → sabar

bersahabat ADJ to be friends → sahabat

bersaing V to compete; harga ~ competitive price → saing

bersalah ADJ guilty → salah

bersalin V to give birth → salin

bersalju ADJ snowy, snow-covered → salju

bersama ADV together; jointly → sama

bersambung ADJ in parts; to be continued → sambung

bersampingan ADJ next to each other → samping

bersandar V to lean → sandar

bersangka V to suspect or think → sangka

bersangkutan ADJ con­cerned, involved → sangkut

bersatu V to unite → satu

bersaudara V to be related; to have brothers and sisters; ~ enam to be one of six (children) → saudara

bersayap ADJ winged → sayap

bersedia V to be prepared or willing → sedia

bersedih V to be or feel sad → sedih

bersejarah ADJ historic, historical → sejarah

bersekolah V to go to school → sekolah

berselancar V to surf, go surfing → lancar

berselingkuh V to have an affair → selingkuh

bersemangat ADJ spirited, enthusiastic → semangat

bersembahyang V to pray, perform a prayer → sembahyang

bersembunyi V to hide (yourself) → sembunyi

bersenang-senang V to enjoy yourself, have fun → senang

bersenda ~ gurau to joke around → senda

bersendawa V to burp, belch → sendawa

bersenjata ADJ armed → senjata

bersepatu ADJ in shoes → sepatu

bersepéda V to ride a bicycle → sepéda

bersiap V to get ready; bersiap-siap V to make preparations → siap

bersifat V to have the quality of → sifat

bersih ADJ clean, neat; keber­sihan N cleanliness, hygiene; membersihkan V to clean; wipe out (eg. disease); pembersih N cleaning agent

bersikap V to display an attitude → sikap

bersikeras V to maintain, stick to, be obstinate → keras

bersilaturahmi V to maintain good relations, visit or meet friends → silaturahmi

bersin V to sneeze

bersinar V to shine, gleam → sinar

bersiul V to whistle → siul

berskala V to be on a scale; ~ besar large-scale → skala

bersoda ADJ carbonated; minuman ~ carbonated drink → soda

bersolék V to put on make-up, dress up → solék

bersorak V to cheer, shout → sorak

bersuami ADJ, F married

bersuara V to sound, have a voice → suara

bersulang V to toast, drink to → sulang

bersumpah V to swear → sumpah

bersyarat ADJ conditional → syarat

bersyukur ADJ grateful → syukur

bertaburan ADJ scattered over → tabur

bertahap ADJ in stages → tahap

bertahun-tahun ADV for years and years → tahun

bertambah V to increase → tambah

bertanda ADJ marked → tanda

bertanding V to compete, play → tanding

bertanggung jawab ADJ responsible → tanggung jawab

bertanya V to ask; bertanya-tanya V to wonder, ask yourself → tanya

bertaruh V to bet → taruh

berteduh V to take shelter → teduh

berteman V to be friends → teman

bertempat V to take place or happen → tempat

bertemu V to meet; sampai ~ lagi see you later, so long → temu

bertengkar V to quarrel → tengkar

bertentangan ADJ contra­dictory, contrary, opposing → tentang

bertepuk tangan V to clap, applaud → tepuk tangan

berteriak V to scream or shout → teriak

berterima kasih V to be grateful or thankful → terima kasih

bertiga ADJ in threes → tiga

bertingkat ADJ having different levels → tingkat

bertinju V to box → tinju

bertumpuk V to be in piles → tumpuk

berturut-turut ADJ conse­cutive, successive → turut

beruang N bear; ~ putih polar bear

berubah V to change → ubah

berulang V to happen again, recur; berulang-ulang ADV again and again, repeatedly → ulang

berumur ADJ aged → umur

beruntung ADJ lucky, fortunate → untung

berupa ADJ in the shape or form of → rupa

berurusan V to have dealings with, deal with → urus

berusaha V to try, make an effort → usaha

berusia V to be (aged) → usia

berutang V to owe; ~ budi to have a debt of gratitude → utang

berwarna ADJ colored → warna

berziarah V to make a pilgrimage, visit a holy place → ziarah

bésan N relationship between two couples whose children have married

besar ADJ big, large, great; ~ kepala big-headed, arrogant; besar-besaran ADJ large-scale; kebesar­an ADJ too big; mem­besarkan V to bring up, raise (children); memperbesar V to enlarge something; ter­besar ADJ largest, biggest

beserta CONJ along with, and → serta

besi N iron

bésok ADV tomorrow; COLL in the future → ésok

besuk V to visit someone in hospital

betah V to settle in, feel at home

betapa ADV how (very); ~ cantiknya! How pretty she is! → alangkah

Betawi N original inhabit­ants of Jakarta (since 1527)

betina ADJ female (of animals); anjing ~ bitch

betis N calf, lower part of leg

beton N concrete

betul ADJ true, correct, right; betul-betul ADV truly, completely; ke­betulan ADV by chance, accidentally; N coincidence; membetul­kan V to correct, repair; sebetulnya ADV in fact, actually

bi PRON aunt; term of address for older housemaid → bibi

biar let, no matter if; ~lah! Never mind!; membiar­kan V to let, allow, permit

biasa ADJ normal, usual, common, ordinary; ~nya usually; kebiasa­an N habit, custom; terbiasa ADJ used to, accustomed

biaya N cost, expense (for a service)

bibi N, PRON aunt, sister of parent; mother’s female cousin → bi

bibir N lips

bibit N seedling

bicara V speak; berbicara V to speak; membicarakan V to discuss; pembicaraan N discussion

bidan N midwife

bidang ADJ spacious, wide; N area, field

bihun N vermicelli noodles

bijak ADJ wise; kebijakan N policy

biji N seed, grain; counter for very small objects; SL counter

bikin V, COLL to make; ~ marah make angry; bikinan N product; dibikin V to be made → buat

biksu N Buddhist monk

bila CONJ if

bilang V, SL to say; dibilang V to be said

bilas, membilas V to rinse

biliar, bilyar N billiards

biliun, bilyun N billion (1 000 000 000)

bimbing V to lead, guide; membimbing V to lead, guide, coach

bina V to build up; membina V to build up, found

binatang N animal

binatu N (commercial) laundry

bincang: berbincang(-bincang) V to chat, discuss

bingkai N frame(s)

bingkis: bingkisan N wrapped or free gift

bingung ADJ confused; mem­bingungkan ADJ confusing

bintang N star; ber­bintang V to have a star; membintangi V to star (in)

bintik N spot, stain, freckle

biodata N personal profile (name, address, date of birth, hobbies etc)

biola N violin, fiddle

bioskop N cinema, movie theater

bir N beer

biro N office, center; ~ per­jalanan travel agent

biru ADJ blue; ~ tua dark blue

bis ~ surat letter box, mailbox (for posting)

bis, bus N bus

bisa V, AUX can, be able; sebisanya, sebisa-bisanya ADV as well as you can, to the best of your ability

bisa N poison (of animals), venom; berbisa ADJ poison­ous; ular ~ poisonous snake

bisbol N baseball

bisik whisper; V to whisper; membisik V to whisper something

bisnis N business, trade; berbisnis V to do business

bistik N steak

bisu ADJ mute, dumb; ~ tuli deaf-mute

bius N drug; obat ~ anesthetic; membius V to drug, anesthe­tize

blangko N form

blasteran ADJ mixed, hybrid; Sari ~ Sunda-Jerman Sari is half-Sundanese, half-German

bléwah N kind of melon

blits N flash (of camera)

blok N block (in addresses)

blokir, memblokir V to block

blong ADJ loose, not taut

blus N blouse

bobo, bobok V, SL to sleep (children’s language)

bocor V to leak; kebocor­an N leak; membocor­kan V to leak something

bodoh ADJ stupid

bohlam N light bulb

bohong lie; berbohong to lie; mem­­bohong V to lie; pembohong N liar

boikot N boycott; memboikot V to boycott something

boks N playpen, bassinet

bola N ball; football, soccer; ~ basket basketball; main ~ play football

bolak-balik ADV back and forth, to and fro, there and back

boléh may, can; allowed, permitted; okay; ~-~ saja sure you can; mem­per­bo­léhkan V to allow, permit

boling N ten-pin bowling

bolong ADJ holey, perforated

bolos, membolos V to skip, be absent, to play truant, wag, skive

bolpoin N ballpoint pen, biro

bom N bomb; mengebom V to bomb something

bon N bill, check, receipt

bonéka N doll (like a person); soft toy (animal); puppet

bongkar, membongkar V to pull apart, dismantle; unpack; to unearth

bor N drill; mata ~ drill bit

bordir, bordiran N embroi­dery, lace edging; mem­bordir V to embroider

borgol N handcuffs

boro-boro CONJ what’s the point of ...? It’s not even worth ...

borong, memborong V to buy up, buy in bulk; borongan N goods bought in bulk; taksi ~ un-metered taxi; pemborong N devel­oper, contractor

boros ADJ wasteful

bos PRON, SL boss, sir; N boss

bosan ADJ bored, fed up with, tired of; membosankan ADJ boring, tiresome

botak ADJ bald

botok, bothok N Javanese side-dish of shredded coco­nut and fresh vegetables

botol N bottle; teh ~ bottled tea

brahmana, brahmin, brah­ma N highest Hindu caste in Bali

brankas, brangkas N safe

bréngsék EXCL blast! damn!; N bastard!; ADJ damn, bloody

brem N a soft white biscuit made from fermented rice

bréwok, beréwok N beard, whiskers, sideburns; bréwokan ADJ whiskered, bearded

brokoli N broccoli

bros N brooch

brosur N brochure

bu PRON Mother (to respected older women); Mum(my), Mom(my)

buah N fruit; piece, gene­ral counter for objects; ~ nangka jackfruit; buah-buahan N fruit(s); sebuah ADJ a, one (generic counter)

buang V to throw (away); ~ air to urinate; membuang V to throw out; waste; exile; terbuang ADJ thrown out, wasted

buas ADJ fierce, wild

buat PREP for; V to do, make; buatan N made in, product of; berbuat V to do; membuat V to make; pembuat N producer; pembuatan N production, manufacture; perbuatan N act, deed

buaya N crocodile, alli­gator

bubar V to disperse, break up, spread out; membu­barkan V to break something up

bubuk N powder, dust

bubur N porridge; ~ ayam chicken porridge

budak N slave

budaya N culture; kebudayaan N culture, civilization

Budha agama ~ Buddhism; orang ~ Buddhist

bufét N buffet meal

bugar ADJ fit; kebugaran pusat ~ gym, fitness center

Bugis N ethnic group from South Sulawesi

bujang ADJ single, un­married (man); bujangan N bachelor

bujuk, membujuk V to coax

bujur N longitude; vertical line down a sphere; ~ timur east longitude

buka open; ~ baju take off clothes; berbuka ~ puasa to break the fast; mem­buka V to open; terbuka ADJ open

bukan no, not (of things, nouns); Ini ~ ? This one, isn’t it?

bukit N hill; berbukit ADJ hilly

bukti N proof, evidence; membuktikan V to prove; terbukti ADJ proven

buku N book; ~ pelajaran textbook; ~ panduan guide(book)

bulak-balik → bolak-balik

bulan N moon, month; ~ Februari February; ~ madu honeymoon; ~ puasa fasting month, Ramadan; ~ purnama full moon

bulat ADJ round; fat; bulatan N circle

bulé N, DEROG white person, whitey, paleface; albino

bulu N feather; fur; body hair; ~ mata eyelashes; ~ tangkis badminton

bumbu N spice

bumerang N boomerang

bumi N earth, ground

buncis N string bean

buncit ADJ pot-bellied, fat

bundar, bunder ADJ round; bun­daran N roundabout

Bung PRON brother; ~ Karno President Soekarno; ayo ~! Come on, mate!

bunga N flower, blossom; interest; ~ mawar, ~ ros rose

bungalo N bungalow, cottage, one-story house

bungkus N takeaway, pack; nasi ~ a takeaway rice meal; membungkus V to wrap; ~ kado to wrap a gift

bungsu N youngest child in a family; anak ~, si ~ youngest child

buntu ADJ one-way, useless; jalan ~ dead-end; cul-de-sac, court

buntut N tail; sop ~ oxtail soup

bunuh, membunuh V to kill; pembunuh N murderer, killer; pembu­nuhan N murder, killing; terbunuh ADJ killed

bunyi N sound, noise; ber­bunyi V to sound, make a noise; membunyikan V to sound, ring something

bupati N regent; kabupatén N regency

buram ADJ cloudy, frosted, dull

bursa N exchange; ~ efek stock exchange

buru, memburu V to hunt, chase; buruan, buron N the hunted; ke­­buru SL in time; too early; pem­buru N hunter; terburu-buru ADJ in a hurry

buruh N laborer

buruk ADJ bad (of a situation, weather); ugly

burung N bird; ~ béo parrot; ~ dara pigeon, dove; ~ gereja sparrow; ~ hantu owl

busa N foam, lather; berbusa ADJ foamy; with a layer of foam

busana N clothing, wear

busuk ADJ rotten

buta ADJ blind; ~ huruf illiterate

butik N boutique

butir N grain, counter for small oval objects; tiga ~ telur three eggs

butuh V to need; kebutuhan N need, necessity; membutuh­kan V to need something