Indonesian–English dictionary

antasid

An agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity, especially in the stomach. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]

antena

(chiefly, _, UK) A rod, wire, or other structure for receiving or transmitting radio, television signals etc.

antenatal

Occurring or existing before birth.

anterior

(anatomy) Nearer the forward end, especially in the front of the body; nearer the head or forepart of an animal.

antero

Entire, undivided.

antesis

(botany) The event of a flower opening.

anti

Opposed to something.

anti-Kristus

(Christianity, Islam) A false messiah who, under direct control of the Devil, will usher in the abomination in the end times; a false prophet.

antibakteria

(pharmaceutical drug) A drug having the effect of killing or inhibiting bacteria.

antibiotik

(pharmaceutical drug) Any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms, generally transported by the lymphatic system.

antidepresan

(pharmaceutical drug) An agent that prevents or counteracts depression.

antidot

A remedy to counteract the effects of poison.

antidotum

A remedy to counteract the effects of poison.

antihistamina

(pharmaceutical drug) A drug or substance that counteracts the effects of a histamine. Commonly used to alleviate the symptoms of hay fever and other allergies.

antikapitalis

(politics) One who opposes capitalism or subscribes to anticapitalism.

antiklimaks

(rhetoric) An abrupt descent (either deliberate or unintentional) from the dignity of the idea which the speaker or writer appeared to be aiming for.

antikuitas

(often, constructed as an uncountable plural) A relic or monument of ancient times, such as a coin, a statue, etc.; an ancient institution.

antimikroba

An agent (drug or other substance) that destroys microbes (i.e., kills off a population of them).

anting-anting

A piece of jewelry worn on the ear.

antioksidan

Acting or having agents that act against oxidation.

antipati

(uncountable) Often followed by against, between, for, or to: a (deep) feeling of dislike or repugnance, normally towards a person and less often towards a thing, often without any conscious reasoning; aversion, distaste, hostility; (countable) an instance of this.

antipeluru

(of a material) Capable of withstanding a direct shot by a bullet fired from a gun.

antisemitisme

(narrower sense) Prejudice, discrimination, hostility or political or religious opposition directed against ethnic or religious Jews or against Judaism; antijudaism; judeophobia.

antiseptik

(pharmaceutical drug) Any substance that inhibits the growth and reproduction of microorganisms. Generally includes only those that are used on living objects (as opposed to disinfectants) and aren't transported by the lymphatic system to destroy bacteria in the body (as opposed to antibiotics).

antisipasi

The act of anticipating, taking up, placing, or considering something beforehand, or before the proper time in natural order.

antitesis

A proposition that is the diametric opposite of some other proposition.

antologi

A collection of literary works, such as poems or short stories, especially a collection from various authors.

antraks

(pathology) An acute infectious disease of herbivores, especially sheep and cattle, caused by Bacillus anthracis.

antre

A waiting list or other means of organizing people or objects into a first-come-first-served order.

antrean

A waiting list or other means of organizing people or objects into a first-come-first-served order.

antropofagi

The act or practice of eating human flesh, especially in the context of human cannibalism

antropolog

An expert in anthropology.

antropologi

The scientific study of humans, systematically describing the ethnographic, linguistic, archaeological, and evolutionary dimensions of humanity using a holistic methodological framework.

antusias

With zealous fervor; excited, motivated.

anugerah

Some kind of divine or supernatural aid, or reward.

anuitas

(insurance, pensions) A right to receive amounts of money regularly over a certain fixed period, in perpetuity, or, especially, over the remaining life or lives of one or more beneficiaries.

anumerta

Taking place after one's own death.

anus

(anatomy) The orifice of the rectum in most mammals, teleost fish, and many invertebrates, through which feces and flatus are ejected.

aorta

(anatomy) The great artery which carries the blood from the heart to all parts of the body except the lungs; the main trunk of the arterial system.

apa

An expression of surprise or disbelief.

apa pun

A/an, each or some, no matter its/their identity or nature.

apa saja

A/an, each or some, no matter its/their identity or nature.

apa-apaan

(rare, vulgar) Where the fuck, why the fuck, when the fuck, or who the fuck.

apabila

Supposing that, assuming that, in the circumstances that; used to introduce a condition that may be (or prove to be) either true or false.

apak

Covered with mould.

aparat

A complex machine or instrument.

apartemen

(chiefly, North America, Australia, Philippines) A complete domicile occupying only part of a building, especially one for rent; a flat.

apatis

Void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion.

apek

Covered with mould.

apel

A tree of the genus Malus; especially Malus domestica which is cultivated for its edible fruit; the apple tree. [from 15th c.]

apendektomi

(surgery) The surgical procedure for the removal of the vermiform appendix.

apendisitis

(pathology) inflammation of the vermiform appendix

api

(countable) The occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.

api penyucian

(Christianity) An intermediate state after death in which some of those ultimately destined for Heaven must first undergo purification.

apiun

(uncountable) A yellow-brown, addictive narcotic drug obtained from the dried juice of unripe pods of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, and containing alkaloids such as morphine, codeine, and papaverine.

aplaus

The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by the clapping of hands, stamping or tapping of the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation.

apnea

(pathology) The cessation of breathing, most often in reference to transient instances thereof during sleep.

apologet

(usually) One who speaks or writes in defense of a faith, a cause, or an institution.

apologetika

The field of study concerned with the systematic defense of a position, or of religious or occult doctrines.

apologi

A formal justification, defence.

apopleksi

(by extension) The rower nearest the stern of the boat, the movement of whose oar sets the rhythm for the other rowers; the position in the boat occupied by this rower.

apoteker

(uncountable) The science of medicinal substances, inclusive of pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, phytochemistry, and forensics.

apresiatif

Showing appreciation or gratitude.

aprikot

A pale yellow-orange colour, like that of an apricot fruit.

april

The fourth month of the Gregorian calendar, following March and preceding May.

April Mop

The first day in April, when tricks and practical jokes are traditionally played

aproksimasi

(linguistics) The act of producing a near-simulation of the pronunciation of a foreign language for a loanword therefrom, or any given pronunciation resulting from that act.

ara

A fruit-bearing tree or shrub of the genus Ficus that is native mainly to the tropics. [from 14th c.]

Arab

A peninsula of West Asia between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; includes Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates.

arabik

Of or pertaining to Arabs and their nations.

arah

A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).

arah jam

Moving clockwise; having rotary motion in the manner of a clock.

arak

(uncountable) Beverages containing ethanol, collectively.

arak pelaut

An alcoholic beverage made with hot water or tea, sugar and rum, sometimes also with lemon or lime juice and spices, particularly cinnamon.

Aram

(historical, biblical) A historical region mentioned in early cuneiforms and in the Bible, located in modern Syria as well as parts of Iraq, Lebanon and southeastern Turkey; inhabited by Arameans.

arang

(countable, uncountable) impure carbon obtained by destructive distillation of wood or other organic matter, that is, heating it in the absence of oxygen.

aransemen

(music) An adaptation of a piece of music for other instruments, or in another style.

arbei

The sweet, usually red, edible accessory fruit of certain plants of the genus Fragaria.

arbiter

A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them; an arbitrator.

arbor

A shady sitting place or pergola usually in a park or garden, surrounded by climbing shrubs, vines or other vegetation.

arca

(religion, especially, Eastern Christianity) A type of religious painting portraying a saint or scene from Scripture, often done on wooden panels.

areal

Of or pertaining to an area.

Argentina

A country in South America. Official name: Argentine Republic. Capital: Buenos Aires.

aria

(music) A musical piece written typically for a solo voice with orchestral accompaniment in an opera or cantata.

Arianisme

(Christianity) A Christological doctrine, condemned as heretical by the First Council of Nicaea, which holds that Jesus was created by God, rather than being God himself.

arid

Very dry.

aristokrasi

Government by such a class, or a state with such a government.

aristokrat

The nobility, or the hereditary ruling class.

arit

(agriculture) An implement having a semicircular blade and short handle, used for cutting long grass and cereal crops.

aritmetika

(mathematics) Of, relating to, or using arithmetic; arithmetical.

Arjuna

A en given name, popular in South Asia.

ark

leading, leader

arkade

A leisure establishment, freely open to the public, containing a variety of coin-operated devices, some of which are for amusement only, while others may offer the possibility of winning small prizes.

arkais

Of or characterized by antiquity; old-fashioned, quaint, antiquated.

Arkansas

A state in the South Central region of the United States. Capital and largest city: Little Rock.

arkeolog

Someone who studies or practises archaeology.

arkeologi

The study of the past by excavation and analysis of its material remains.

arki

form of government or rule

Arktik

A continental region consisting of the portion of the Earth north of the Arctic Circle, containing the North Pole. [from 17th c.]

Arktika

(geography) Pertaining to the northern polar region of the planet, characterised by extreme cold and an icy landscape. [from 16th c.]

armada

A fleet of warships, especially with reference to the Spanish Armada.

armadilo

Any of the burrowing mammals covered with bony, jointed, protective plates, families Dasypodidae and Chlamyphoridae in the order Cingulata, found in the Americas, especially in South America.

Armenia

(historical) Ancient kingdom in the Armenian Highland southeast of Black Sea and southwest of Caspian Sea; area now divided between Turkey, Republic of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Iran.

aroma

A conclusion or intuition that a situation is wrong, more complex than it seems, or otherwise inappropriate.

arsenal

A military establishment for the storing, development, manufacturing, testing, or repairing of arms, ammunition, and other war materiel; an armoury.

arsip

A place for storing earlier, and often historical, material. An archive usually contains documents (letters, records, newspapers, etc.) or other types of media kept for historical interest.

arsiparis

One who is in charge of, or performs the task of creating, collecting, cataloguing and organising archives.

arsitektur

The art and science of designing and managing the construction of buildings and other structures, particularly if they are well proportioned and decorated.

artefak

Something viewed as a product of human agency or conception rather than an inherent element.

arteri

(anatomy) Any of the muscular- and elastic-walled blood vessels forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed away from the heart regardless of its oxygenation status; see pulmonary artery.

arti

The purpose, value, or significance (of something) beyond the fact of that thing's existence.

artikel

A piece of nonfiction writing such as a story, report, opinion piece, or entry in a newspaper, magazine, journal, encyclopedia, etc.

artikulasi

(countable, or, uncountable) A joint or the collection of joints at which something is articulated, or hinged, for bending.

artileri

An army unit that uses such weapons, or a military formation using projectile weapons, such as archers.

artis

A person who entertains others, esp. as a profession, as a singer, actor, presenter, dancer, musician, magician, comedian, etc.

arugula

A yellowish-flowered Mediterranean herb of the mustard family with flavoured leaves, often eaten in salads, that has a distinct, peppery flavor, of three species:

arus

The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction, especially (oceanography) ellipsis of ocean current.

arus searah

(electrical) Initialism of direct current.

arus utama

Used or accepted broadly rather than by small portions of population, market, scientific community, etc.

arwah

(religion, folklore) The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality, often believed to live on after the person's death.

AS

Initialism of the United States: a country in North America.

asai

The act or process of ascertaining the proportion of a particular metal in an ore or alloy; especially, the determination of the proportion of gold or silver in bullion or coin.

asal

The source of a river, information, goods, etc.

asal-usul

The beginning of something.

asali

(electronics, computing) the original software programming settings as set by the factory

asam

Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar.

asam asetilsalisilat

(uncountable, carboxylic acid, pharmaceutical drug) an analgesic drug, acetylsalicylic acid

asam urat

(rare) A disease of wheat and cornstalks, caused by insect larvae.

asana

Position, posture, arrangement (especially of the human body).

asap

(uncountable) The visible vapor/vapour, gases, and fine particles given off by burning or smoldering material.

asap-kabut

A noxious mixture of particulates and gases that is the result of urban air pollution.

asbak

A receptacle for ash and butts from cigarettes and cigars.

asbut

A noxious mixture of particulates and gases that is the result of urban air pollution.

asetaminofen

(North America) A white crystalline compound used in medicine as an anodyne to relieve pain and reduce fever.

asetilena

A lamp powered by acetylene, particularly a motor vehicle headlight.

aseton

(organic compound) A colourless, volatile, flammable liquid ketone, (CH3)2CO, used as a solvent.

Asia

The largest continent, located east of Europe (typically delimited by the Urals), west of the Pacific Ocean, north of Oceania and south of the Arctic Ocean.

asilum

A place of safety or refuge.

asimilasi

(transitive) To absorb (a person or people) into a community or culture.

asimtomatik

(medicine) Not exhibiting any symptoms of disease, as for example in a case which is subclinical.

asing

Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign.

asinkron

Not synchronous; occurring at different times.

asinkronus

Not synchronous; occurring at different times.

asiri

(physics) Evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions.

asistol

(pathology, cardiology) An absence of a systole; a failure of the heart to contract.

askar

A member of a ground-based army, of any rank, but especially an enlisted member.

asket

One who is devoted to the practice of self-denial, either through seclusion or stringent abstinence.

asketis

Of or relating to ascetics.

asketisme

The principles and practices of an ascetic; extreme self-denial and austerity.

asma

(pathology) A long-term respiratory condition, in which the airways may unexpectedly and suddenly narrow, often in response to an allergen, cold air, exercise, or emotional stress. Symptoms include wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing.