Indonesian–English dictionary

kealpaan

The state of being absent, especially frequently or without good reason; the practice of an absentee. [First attested in the early 19th century.]

keamanan

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

keandalan

The quality of being reliable, dependable, or trustworthy.

keanekaragaman

The quality of being diverse or different; difference or unlikeness.

keanekaragaman hayati

(ecology) The diversity (number and variety of species) of plant and animal life within a region.

keanggotaan

(math) The fact of being a member of a set.

keangkuhan

Excessive pride, presumption, or arrogance (originally toward the gods).

keasyikan

Preoccupied with something to the exclusion of everything else.

keazaban

Any extreme pain, anguish or misery, either physical or mental.

kebab

(British) A dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted on a skewer or spit, especially a doner kebab.

kebahagiaan

(uncountable) The emotion of being happy; joy; elation.

kebajikan

(philosophy) excellence, goodness; virtue.

kebakaran

A large fire extending to many objects, or over a large space; a general burning.

kebangkrutan

(finance, law) A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.

kebangsaan

National origin or identity; legal membership of a particular nation or state, by origin, birth, naturalization, ownership, allegiance or otherwise. [from 18th c.]

kebangunan

The act of becoming aware of something.

kebebasan

(countable) The lack of a specific constraint, or of constraints in general; a state of being free, unconstrained.

kebelet

In dire need (of something); having a dire need or desire.

kebencian

A strong aversion; an intense dislike.

keberadaan

The state or fact of existence, consciousness, or life, or something in such a state.

keberanian

(usually, uncountable) Being brave, courageousness.

keberatan

A statement expressing opposition, or a reason or cause for expressing opposition (generally followed by the adposition to).

keberlangsungan

(ecology) A means of configuring civilization and human activity so that society, its members and its economies are able to meet their needs and express their greatest potential in the present, while preserving biodiversity and natural ecosystems, planning and acting for the ability to maintain these necessary resources for future generations.

keberlanjutan

The ability to sustain something.

keberlimpahan

An overflowing fullness or ample sufficiency; profusion; copious supply; superfluity; plentifulness. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]

keberpihakan

A tendency.

kebersamaan

(uncountable) The state or quality of being together.

kebersihan

Those conditions and practices that promote and preserve health.

kebersyukuran

The state of being grateful.

keberuntungan

Good luck.

kebetulan

(uncountable) Chance; random chance.

kebiasaan

An action performed on a regular basis.

kebidanan

The practice and science of being a midwife.

Kebijaksanaan

(book of the bible) The Wisdom of Solomon, a book of the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox canon of the Old Testament, considered apocryphal by Protestants.

kebisingan

(uncountable) Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.

kebodohan, kedunguan, ketololan

Weakness or imbecility of mind; stupidity.

kebohongan

An intentionally false statement; an intentional falsehood.

kebun anggur

A grape plantation, especially one used in the production of wine.

kebun binatang

(countable) A park where live animals are exhibited.

kebutuhan

The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite.

kecanduan

The state of being addicted; devotion; inclination.

kecemasan

(pathology) A state of restlessness and agitation, often accompanied by a distressing sense of oppression or tightness in the stomach.

kecepatan

(physics) A vector quantity that denotes the rate of change of position with respect to time, combining speed with a directional component.

kecerdasan

(mostly, uncountable) The quality of making use or having made use of such capacities: depth of understanding, mental quickness.

kecerdikan

Acute discernment or understanding; insight.

keceriaan

A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good.

kecewa

Defeated of expectations or hope; experiencing disappointment; let down.

kecil

Small in size.

kecocokan

(evolutionary theory) An organism's or species' degree of success in finding a mate and producing offspring.

kecohan

Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.

kecuali

However, although, nevertheless, on the other hand (introducing a clause contrary to prior belief or in contrast with the preceding clause or sentence).

kecubung

A transparent purple to violet variety of quartz with traces of manganese, used as a gemstone.

kecurangan lawan

(sports) The illegal obstruction of an opponent in some ball games.

kecurigaan

The act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong.

kedai

An establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well.

kedai makan

(US) A typically small restaurant, historically modeled after a railroad dining car, that serves lower-class fare, normally having a counter with stools along one side and booths on the other.

kedai teh

A cafe or restaurant that serves tea, usually with light food.

kedaluwarsa

(intransitive) To lapse and become invalid.

kedamaian

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

kedap

Impossible to permeate.

kedaulatan

(by extension) Of a nation or other polity: the state of being able to control resources, make laws independently, and otherwise govern itself without the coercion or concurrence of other polities.

kedayacerapan

Perceptiveness.

kedekatan

Closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship.

kedekut

(by extension) Someone who does not give freely.

kedelai

The edible seed of this plant.

kedelapan

The ordinal form of the number eight.

keder

Slowed or weakened, as by drink, sleepiness, etc.

kediaman

The place where one lives (resides); one's home.

kedok

A person or institution acting as the public face of some other, covert group.

kedokteran

(uncountable) The study of the cause, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease or illness.

kedokteran gigi

(uncountable) The field of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions of the teeth and oral cavity.

kedokteran hewan

Of or relating to the medical or surgical treatment of non-human animals, especially domestic and farm animals.

kedua

Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.

kedua terakhir

(UK, in, _, US, _, usually, formal) Next to last, second to last; immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.

keduabelas

The ordinal form of the number twelve, describing a person or thing in position number 12 of a sequence.

keduanya

Each of the two; one and the other; referring to two individuals or items.

keduapuluh

The ordinal form of the number twenty.

keduniawian

The quality of being worldly; familiarity with the ways of the world.

kedut

(transitive) To grasp and remove quickly.

kedutaan

An organization or group of officials who permanently represent a sovereign state in a second sovereign state or with respect to an international organization such as the United Nations.

kedutaan besar

An organization or group of officials who permanently represent a sovereign state in a second sovereign state or with respect to an international organization such as the United Nations.

kedwimaknaan

(countable) An instance of this state: words or statements that are open to more than one interpretation, explanation or meaning, especially if that meaning cannot be determined from the context.

keefektifan

The property of being effective, of achieving results.

keelastisan

(physics) The property by virtue of which a material deformed under load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded

keemasan

Having a color or other richness suggestive of gold.

keempat

The ordinal form of the number four.

keenam

The ordinal form of the number six.

kegagalan

State or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success.

kegawatan

(physics) A law or laws of gravitation: any theory which attempts to account for the phenomena of weight and/or the mutual attraction of massive objects (Aristotelian gravity, Newtonian gravity).

kegelapan

(uncountable) The state of being dark; lack of light; the absolute or comparative absence of light.

kegelisahan

An uneasy or distressing desire (for something). Endeavor (to please).

kegembiraan

A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good.

kêgêntingan

The quality or condition of being urgent.

kegigihan

The property of being persistent.

kegilaan

The state of being mad; insanity; mental disease.

keguguran

(medicine) The spontaneous natural termination of a pregnancy, especially before it is viable; the fatal expulsion of a foetus from the womb before term. [from 17th c.]

kehadiran

The fact or condition of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand.

kehamilan

The period of time this condition prevails.

kehangatan

A moderate degree of heat; the sensation of being warm.

keharyapatihan

The territory owned, ruled, or reigned over by a grand duke or grand duchess; contrast grand dukedom.

kehendak

(countable) Someone or something wished for.

kehidupan

(uncountable) The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.

kehidupan nyata

Life outside of a contrived or fantastical environment; often used in comparison to events depicted in drama.

kehilangan pegangan

Alienation or social instability caused by erosion of standards and values.

keibuan

The state of being a mother.

keikutsertaan

The act of participating, of taking part in something.

keinggrisan

Of or pertaining to the people of England (e.g. Englishmen and Englishwomen).

keinginan

(countable) Someone or something wished for.

keizinan

authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)

Kejadian

(religion, book of the bible) The first book in the Hebrew Bible.

kejahatan

(countable) A specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law.

kejam

Intentionally causing or reveling in pain and suffering; merciless, heartless.

kejang

(intransitive) To suffer violent involuntary contractions of the muscles, causing one's body to contort.

kejang-kejang

A sudden attack or convulsion, (e.g. an epileptic seizure).

kejantanan

The quality of being manly; the set of qualities, traits and abilities considered appropriate to men (as opposed to women or children); similarity to a man.

kejatuhan

Downward movement, fall.

keji

Fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean.

kejuaraan

(sports) A competition to determine a champion, especially the final of a series of competitions.

kejutan

(figuratively) Something so surprising that it is stunning.

kekacauan

The unordered state of matter in classical accounts of cosmogony.

kekaisaran

The group of states or other territories that owe allegiance to an imperial power (foreign to them), when distinguished from the native territory of that power; imperial possessions.

kekal

(obsolete) Act of waiting; delay. [Attested from (1150 to 1350) to the early 17th century.]

kekalahan

The act or instance of being defeated, of being overcome or vanquished; a loss.

kekanak-kanakan

Immature in thought or behaviour.

kekang

(equestrian) The headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins.

kekasih

(euphemistic) A lover; a boyfriend or girlfriend.

kekecewaan

(countable) An example or the act of disappointing: a circumstance in which a positive expectation is not achieved.

kekejaman

The quality or state of being evil.

keker

An augmentation of a view, by varying the focal length of a lens, or digitally.

kekerabatan

Relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption.

kekeramatan

The state or condition of being holy.

kekeringan

A period of unusually low rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry spell.

kekhawatiran

An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.

kekocakan

An idiosyncrasy; a slight glitch, a mannerism; something unusual about the manner or style of something or someone.

kekok

(onomatopoeia) The vocal sound made by a frog or toad.

kekompleksan

(uncountable) The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.

Kekristenan

An Abrahamic religion originating from the community of the followers of Jesus Christ.

kekuatan

(countable) Anything that is able to make a substantial change in a person or thing.

kekucingan

Of or pertaining to cats.

kekudusan

The state or condition of being holy.

kekurangan

(uncountable) Inadequacy or incompleteness.

kekutu

(chiefly, _, computing, engineering, _, jargon) A problem that needs fixing.

kelabang

Any arthropod of class Chilopoda, which have a segmented body with one pair of legs per segment and from about 20 to 300 legs in total.

keladi

Colocasia esculenta, raised as a food primarily for its corm, which distantly resembles potato.

kelahi

(intransitive) To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.

kelahiran

The fact or action of giving birth to a child, as the culmination of pregnancy.

kelaikan

The state of being feasible or possible.

kelakar

Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny.

kelam

(of a location or setting) Without light.

kelambatan

The quality or state of being slow.