506 Indonesian Verbs - Lesson 4

Episode: Lesson 4

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work, do work, be employed

kerja

translation: Saya harus bekerja besok.

phrase: I have to work tomorrow.

translation: Dia bekerja di kantor.

phrase: He works in an office.

translation: Mereka suka bekerja keras.

phrase: They like to work hard.


learn, study

belajar

translation: Saya suka belajar bahasa baru.

phrase: I like to learn new languages.

translation: Anak-anak sedang belajar di sekolah.

phrase: The children are studying at school.

translation: Dia belajar giat untuk ujian.

phrase: She studies diligently for the exam.


teach

ajar

translation: Guru itu mengajar matematika.

phrase: That teacher teaches mathematics.

translation: Dia mengajari saya cara memasak.

phrase: He taught me how to cook.

translation: Orang tua harus mengajari anak-anak nilai-nilai yang baik.

phrase: Parents must teach children good values.


buy, purchase

beli

translation: Saya mau membeli buku baru.

phrase: I want to buy a new book.

translation: Dia sering membeli kopi di kedai itu.

phrase: He often buys coffee at that shop.

translation: Kita harus membeli bahan makanan hari ini.

phrase: We have to buy groceries today.


sell

jual

translation: Mereka menjual mobil lama mereka.

phrase: They sold their old car.

translation: Toko itu menjual berbagai macam barang.

phrase: That shop sells various kinds of items.

translation: Saya tidak mau menjual rumah ini.

phrase: I don’t want to sell this house.


pay

bayar

translation: Anda harus membayar tagihan ini segera.

phrase: You must pay this bill immediately.

translation: Siapa yang akan membayar makan malam ini?

phrase: Who will pay for this dinner?

translation: Saya sudah membayar sewa bulan ini.

phrase: I have already paid this month’s rent.


use, wear

pakai

translation: Saya mau memakai baju ini hari ini.

phrase: I want to wear this shirt today.

translation: Kita bisa memakai sendok ini untuk makan.

phrase: We can use this spoon to eat.

translation: Dia selalu memakai topi saat keluar.

phrase: He always wears a hat when going out.


use, utilize

guna

translation: Kita harus menggunakan sumber daya dengan bijak.

phrase: We must use resources wisely.

translation: Apakah kamu bisa menggunakan komputer ini?

phrase: Can you use this computer?

translation: Dia tidak tahu cara menggunakan alat itu.

phrase: He doesn’t know how to use that tool.


open

buka

translation: Tolong buka pintu.

phrase: Please open the door.

translation: Toko itu buka jam delapan pagi.

phrase: The shop opens at eight in the morning.

translation: Dia berhasil membuka kotak itu.

phrase: She managed to open that box.


close, shut, cover

tutup

translation: Jangan lupa tutup jendela.

phrase: Don’t forget to close the window.

translation: Restoran itu tutup pada hari Minggu.

phrase: That restaurant is closed on Sundays.

translation: Dia menutup mulutnya.

phrase: She closed her mouth.


turn on, light up, ignite

nyala

translation: Lampu itu tidak mau menyala.

phrase: That lamp doesn’t want to turn on.

translation: Dia menyalakan lilin saat listrik padam.

phrase: He lit a candle when the power went out.

translation: Tolong nyalakan lampu ini.

phrase: Please turn on this light.


die, turn off, switch off

mati

translation: Lampu itu mati tiba-tiba.

phrase: The light suddenly went out.

translation: Tolong matikan televisi.

phrase: Please turn off the television.

translation: Dia mematikan mesin mobilnya.

phrase: He turned off his car engine.