Indonesian–English dictionary

celomes

Sickly; sick; ill; unwell.

Celsius

Related to a metric temperature scale, originally defined as having the freezing point of water as 0 degrees and its boiling point as 100 degrees, at standard atmospheric pressure. The standardized definition has 0.01 °C as the triple point of water, and a difference in temperature of 1 °C corresponds to 1⁄273.16 of the difference in temperature between the triple point and the absolute zero.

celurut

Any of numerous small, mouselike, chiefly nocturnal, mammals of the family Soricidae.

cemas

Having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown.

cembung

Curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere.

cemburu

Resentful desire of something possessed by another or others (but not limited to material possessions). [from 13th c.]

cempe

A young sheep.

cenayang

(countable, plural mediums or (rare, nonstandard) media) Someone who supposedly conveys information from the spirit world.

cencawan

(anatomy) The flat, roundish bone in the knee.

cendawan

(plant disease) A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found on various diseased or decaying substances.

cendekiawan

An intelligent, learned person, especially one who discourses about learned matters.

cengeng

(slang, derogatory) Someone whose feelings are very easily hurt, often by trivial matters.

cengkih

(uncountable, or, countable) A very pungent aromatic spice, the unexpanded flower bud of the clove tree.

centang

(transitive, US, often used with "off") To mark items on a list (with a checkmark or by crossing them out) that have been chosen for keeping or removal or that have been dealt with (for example, completed or verified as correct or satisfactory).

cepat

Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid. [from 14th c.]

cepu

One who tattles (reports others' wrongdoings), often a child seeking attention.

cerah

Without clouds.

Ceres

(astronomy) An asteroid orbiting between Mars and Jupiter, the innermost dwarf planet; officially called (1) Ceres.

cerewet

Excessively or tiresomely talkative.

ceri

The fruit of the coffee plant, containing the seeds or beans.

cerita

An account of real or fictional events.

cerita film

(authorship, cinematography) A script for a movie or a television show; especially, the former specifically.

cermat

Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty

cermin

A smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside, that reflects light so as to give an image of what is in front of it.

cerminan

Something, such as an image, that is reflected.

ceroboh

Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes. [from 16thc.]

cerobong

A vertical tube or hollow column used to emit environmentally polluting gaseous and solid matter (including but not limited to by-products of burning carbon- or hydrocarbon-based fuels); a flue.

cerpelai

Any of several species of generalist predatory carnivores in the family Herpestidae; the various species range in size from rats to large cats. Indian mongooses are predators of venomous snakes, though other mongoose species have similar habits.

ceruk

A long, narrow channel or depression; e.g., such a slot cut into a hard material to provide a location for an engineering component, a tire groove, or a geological channel or depression.

cerutu

A cigar with square-cut ends.

cetak coba

A deliberately nonfunctional device or tool used in place of a functional one.

cewek hitam

A deep, dark black colour.

cheesecake

(countable, and, uncountable, obsolete) A pie made of cream, eggs and milk (somewhat resembling the modern American chess cake).

Chicago

A large city, the county seat of Cook County, in northeastern Illinois, United States, located on Lake Michigan.

Chili

A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Chile. Capital and largest city: Santiago.

China

A large country in East Asia, occupying the region around the Yellow, Yangtze, and Pearl Rivers; the People's Republic of China, since 1949.

ci-luk-ba

(games) A game for a small child in which one covers one's face, then suddenly reveals it, saying "Boo!" or "Peekaboo!".

ciak

Of a small bird, to make short, high-pitched sounds.

Cicero

The Roman statesman and orator Mārcus Tullius Cicerō (106–43 BC).

cicilan

(banking, finance) Any of a series of portions of a debt or sum of money, which portions may or may not be equal in amount (depending in part on whether the interest rate is fixed or variable), and payment of which takes place at regular intervals toward satisfaction of the total. Payments are generally mensual, quarterly, triannual, biannual, or annual.

cikar

A two-wheeled horse-drawn cart, used in Bronze Age and Early Iron Age warfare.

cimeng

(slang) A marijuana cigarette.

Cina

A large country in East Asia, occupying the region around the Yellow, Yangtze, and Pearl Rivers; the People's Republic of China, since 1949.

cincin

(jewelry) A round piece of (precious) metal worn around the finger or through the ear, nose, etc.

Cinderella

The main character in this story, a mistreated and impoverished girl.

cinta

(uncountable) Strong affection.

cinta satu malam

(idiomatic) A single sexual encounter between two individuals, where at least one of the partners has no immediate intention or expectation of establishing a longer-term sexual or romantic relationship.

cip

(electronics) A circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate; a microchip.

ciptaan

(countable) Something created such as an invention or artwork.

ciri

(biology, psychology) An identifying characteristic, habit or trend.

ciri khas

(biology, psychology) An identifying characteristic, habit or trend.

ciri-ciri

(countable) A distinguishing feature; characteristic; trait; nature; phene.

cita-cita

A result that one is attempting to achieve.

citah

(cat) A distinctive member (Acinonyx jubatus) of the cat family, slightly smaller than the leopard, but with proportionately longer limbs and a smaller head; native to Africa and southeast Asia (where it is nearly extinct) and also credited with being the fastest terrestrial animal.

citra

Images in general, or en masse.

citraan

Images in general, or en masse.

ciu bensin

(math, uncountable) A branch of pure mathematics relating the Monster group to an invariant of elliptic functions.

cium

(transitive) To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting.

ciuman

A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.

civitas academica

(collective) The scientific and cultural community engaged in higher education and research, taken as a whole. [from 1956]

claret

(chiefly, UK) A dry red wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France, or a similar wine made elsewhere.

coba

(archaic) To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force.

cobaan

A difficult or annoying experience or person; (especially, religion) such an experience seen as a test of faith and piety.

cobek

(countable) A hollow vessel used to pound, crush, rub, grind or mix ingredients with a pestle.

cocok

In good shape; physically well.

cocok nada

The quality of a sound independent of its pitch and volume.

cokelat

Having a brown colour.

coklat

Having a brown colour.

colokan

(electricity) A pronged connecting device which fits into a mating socket, especially an electrical one.

conteng

(US) A mark (especially a checkmark: ✓) used as an indicator.

contoh

Something that serves as a pattern of behaviour to be imitated (a good example) or not to be imitated (a bad example).

copet

One who steals from the pocket of a passerby, usually by sleight of hand.

corcoran

(countable, uncountable) A building material created by mixing cement, water, and aggregate such as gravel and sand.

corong

A utensil in the shape of an inverted hollow cone terminating in a narrow pipe, for channeling liquids or granular material; typically used when transferring said substances from any container into ones with a significantly smaller opening.

corong suara

A portable, usually hand-held, funnel-shaped device that is used to amplify a person’s natural voice toward a targeted direction.

cotok

A rigid structure projecting from the front of a bird's face, used for pecking, grooming, foraging, carrying items, eating food, etc.

cuaca

The short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc.

cuci darah

(medicine) The use of this method for the removal of waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure: hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis.

cuci mata

(dated, informal) To be unyielding; to hold out.

cuci otak

A form of indoctrination that forces people to abandon their beliefs in favour of another set of beliefs by conditioning through various forms of pressure or torture.

cucian

That which needs to be, is being, or has been laundered. [from c. 1930]

cucu

A child of someone's child.

cuka

(uncountable) A sour liquid formed by the fermentation of alcohol used as a condiment or preservative; a dilute solution of acetic acid.

cukai

Any of various taxes levied on the production or sale of certain goods, especially on luxuries, tobacco, alcohol etc.

cukup

Sufficiently.

cukur

A keen-edged knife of peculiar shape, used in shaving the hair from the face or other parts of the body.

cuma-cuma

Without paying; free.

cuplikan goda

(marketing) A preview or part of a product released in preparation of its main advertising, typically a short film, song, or quote.

cupu

(colloquial) Uncool, uninteresting, or unfunny.

curah pendapat

A method of problem solving in which members of a group contribute ideas spontaneously.

curahan

A particular way of phrasing an idea.

curiga

Expressing suspicion

curo

A fried pastry from Spain, typically eaten as a dessert and with chocolate beverage.

cuti

Permission to be absent; time away from one's work.

dabing

(film) The replacement of a voice part in a film or animation, particularly with a translation, revoicing.

daerah

An administrative subdivision of the European Union.

daerah pemilihan

(politics) A district represented by one or more elected officials.

dafnah

Any one of least 50 species of shrub in the genus Daphne of the family Thymelaeaceae, some of which are grown as ornamentals.

daftar

A register or roll of paper consisting of a compilation or enumeration of a set of possible items; the compilation or enumeration itself. [from 1600]

daftar centang

A list of tasks to be completed, names to be consulted, conditions to be verified and similar.

daftar hitam

(legal, computing) A list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned, disallowed or blocked.

daftar istilah

A list of difficult words or specialized terms used in a particular book or document, or in a particular domain of knowledge, with their definitions; a list of glosses (explanatory annotations).

daftar putar

(computing) A list of tracks or videos to be played in a particular sequence, as from an audio CD or a streaming service.

dag

Farewell; a formula used to another person or persons when the speaker, writer, or person addressed is departing.

daging asap

Cured meat from the sides, belly, or back of a pig.

daging babi

(mostly, uncountable) The meat of a pig.

daging babi asap

Cured meat from the sides, belly, or back of a pig.

daging cincang

(uncountable) Finely chopped meat; minced meat.

daging pelana

A cut of meat that includes both loins and part of the backbone.

daging sapi muda

The flesh of a calf (i.e. a young bovine) used for food.

daging unggas

The meat from a domestic fowl.

dagu

The bottom of a face, (specifically) the typically jutting jawline below the mouth.

dahagi

An organized rebellion against a legally constituted authority, especially by seamen against their officers.

dahak

Viscid mucus produced by the body, later especially mucus expelled from the bronchial passages by coughing. [from 14th c.]

dahan

The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.

dahlia

Any plant of the genus Dahlia, tuberous perennial flowering plants native to Mexico.

dahulu

At an earlier time.

daikon

An East Asian cultivar or subspecies of garden radish (Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, syn. Raphanus sativus) bearing a large, white, carrot-shaped taproot consumed throughout East and South Asia but grown in North America primarily as a fallow crop for its fast-growing leaves (used as animal fodder) and as a soil ripper.

daim

Without end, eternal.

dajal

(now, chiefly, historical) A false god or idol; a Satanic divinity. [from 10th c.]

daktilografi

The science of using fingerprints to uniquely identify people.

dakwaan

(countable, uncountable) An accusation of wrongdoing; a criticism or condemnation. [from 19th c.]

dalam

Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. (See Usage Note at amidst.)

dalam jaringan

Of a system: connected (generally electrically) to a larger network.

dalam negeri

Internal to a specific country.

dalaman

The internal organs of an animal (entrails or innards), used as food.

dalang

(idiomatic) A person responsible for the highest level of planning and execution of a major operation.

dam

(board games, UK, Irish, Commonwealth, uncountable) A board game for two players in which the players each have a set number of pieces (typically 12 or 20, depending on the rule set), known as men, and the object is to capture each of the opponent's pieces by jumping one's own pieces over the opponent's pieces.

damai

A state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony. For instance, a state free from civil disturbance.

Damaskus

The capital city of Syria; an ancient settlement, the ancient capital of various polities, most notably the Umayyad Caliphate from 661 to 744 CE and Aram-Damascus, existing from the 12th to 8th centuries BCE.

dampak

An action exerted by a person or thing with such power on another to cause change.

dana

A sum or source of money.

dana siswa

A grant-in-aid to a student.

danau

(now, chiefly, dialectal) A small stream of running water; a channel for water; a drain.

dangkal

Extending not far downward.

dangkalan

A shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water.

dapar

(chemistry) A solution used to stabilize the pH (acidity) of a liquid, such as by resisting a change in pH when an acid or alkali is added.

dapat

(modal auxiliary verb, defective) To have permission to, be allowed. Used in granting permission and in questions to make polite requests. [from 9th c.]

dapatan

(medicine) Developed after birth; not congenital.

dara

(countable) A pigeon, especially one smaller in size and white-colored; a bird (often arbitrarily called either a pigeon or a dove or both) of more than 300 species of the family Columbidae.

darab

(mathematics) Any operation or a result thereof which generalises multiplication of numbers, like the multiplicative operation in a ring, product of types or a categorical product.

darah

(intransitive, of a person, animal or body part) To shed blood through an injured blood vessel.

darah tinggi

(medicine, cardiology) A state of abnormally high blood pressure of arterial blood (arterial hypertension) or of the intra-ocular fluid.

darat

The ground, land (as opposed to the sky or sea).

daratan sempit

(landforms) A narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, and connecting two larger landmasses.

daratan utama

The continent; the principal land, as distinguished from islands or a peninsula.

dari

Introducing an epithet that indicates a birthplace, residence, dominion, or other place associated with the individual.

dari bahan kertas

Made of paper.

daring

Of a system: connected (generally electrically) to a larger network.

daripada

Introduces a comparison, and is associated with comparatives, and with words such as more, less, and fewer. Typically, it seeks to measure the force of an adjective or similar description between two predicates.