Indonesian–English dictionary

perigi

A reservoir or tank for holding water, especially for catching and holding rainwater for later use.

perikardium

(anatomy, cardiology) A serous membrane that surrounds the heart allowing it to contract.

periksa

(transitive) To inspect; to examine.

periksa dan timbang

(politics) A system for multiple branches of government wherein each has some control over the actions of each of the others.

perilaku

(British spelling) Of or pertaining to behaviour.

perinci

Characterized by attention to detail and thoroughness of treatment.

peringatan

The act of commemorating; an observance or celebration to honor the memory of some person or event.

peringkat

One’s relative placement in a list.

perintah

(countable) A command.

perjaka

A person who has never had sexual intercourse, or (uncommonly) an animal that has never mated.

perjanjian

A pact or binding agreement between two or more parties.

perjudian

An activity characterized by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance, usually with money wagered on the outcome.

perkakas

A tool or instrument for working with.

perkawinan

The state of being married. [from 14th c.]

perkebunan

(countable) A place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock.

perkecil

To manipulate a display so as to magnify or shrink it.

perkemahan

(uncountable) The recreational or educational activity of temporarily living in a tent or similar accommodation.

perkembangan

(chess, uncountable) The active placement of the pieces, or the process of achieving it.

perkenan

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

perkeretaapian

(chiefly, UK, Ireland, and, Commonwealth) A transport system using rails used to move passengers or goods.

perkumpulan

(countable) A group of people who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest; an association or organization.

perlahan

Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.

perlakuan

The process or manner of treating someone or something.

perlambatan

(uncountable) The act or process of decelerating.

perlelaran

A recital or a second performance; a repetition.

perlengkapan

(informal) Equipment.

perlintasan

A passageway or corridor.

perlombaan

(countable) A contest for a prize or award.

perlop

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

perlu

Required, essential, whether logically inescapable or needed in order to achieve a desired result or avoid some penalty.

Perm

A city, the administrative center of Perm Krai, Russia.

permainan

A playful activity that may be unstructured; an amusement or pastime.

permaisuri

(cards) A playing card with a depiction of a queen on it, generally ranking next below the king and above the jack in a given suit.

permanen

Lasting forever; unending.

permata

A precious stone, usually of substantial monetary value or prized for its beauty or shine.

permen

(countable, chiefly, North America, Philippines) A piece of confectionery of this kind.

permen Belanda

(uncountable, chemistry) A flavoring agent made from dried root portions of the aforementioned plant.

permintaan

The act of applying as a means; the employment of means to accomplish an end; specific use.

permisi

Said as a request for an individual's attention.

permufakatan

The condition of agreement by all parties, the state of being unanimous.

permufakatan jahat

(legal) An agreement between two or more persons to break the law at some time in the future.

permukiman

A community of people living together, such as a hamlet, village, town, or city; a populated place.

permutasi

(mathematics, combinatorics) An ordering of a finite set of distinct elements.

pernapasan

The process of inhaling and exhaling; breathing, breath.

pernikahan

The state of being married. [from 14th c.]

pernikahan jamak

(often, especially in common use) Synonym of polygyny (“marriage of a man to more than one wife, the practice of having several wives at the same time”).

pernyataan

A declaration or remark.

peroksida

(inorganic chemistry) A divalent radical or anion containing two oxygen atoms linked by a covalent bond; any substance containing this group yields hydrogen peroxide when treated with an acid.

perolehan

That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect.

peron

A raised floor for any purpose, e.g. for workmen during construction, or formerly for military cannon.

perona pipi

(uncountable, countable) A sort of makeup, frequently a powder, used to redden the cheeks.

perosotan

An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.

perpaduan

The act or process of making whole or entire.

perpeloncoan

(US, Philippines) An initiation or behavior that involves humiliation, harassment or abuse, particularly in universities and in the military.

perpindahan

(physics) A vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component.

perpuluhan

(countable) A number expressed in the base-ten system, (particularly) a fractional numeral written in this system.

perpustakaan

An institution which holds books and/or other forms of media for use by the public or qualified people often lending them out, as well as providing various other services for its users.

perputaran

The act of moving in a circle, or in a course which brings the moving body to the place where its motion began.

pers

(uncountable, collective) The print-based media (both the people and the newspapers).

persahabatan

The state of having or being a companion.

persaingan

(uncountable) The action of competing.

persalinan

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

persamaan

(mathematics) An assertion that two expressions are equal, expressed by writing the two expressions separated by an equal sign; in mathematical problems, equations describe various essential aspects of the problem, each of which contributes to the resolution of the problem in part.

persanakan

Relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption.

persatuan

A group of persons associated for a common purpose; an organization; society.

persegi

(printing) A certain number of lines, forming a portion of a column, nearly square; used chiefly in reckoning the prices of advertisements in newspapers.

persegi panjang

(geometry) Any quadrilateral having opposing sides parallel and four right angles.

persekitaran

A set containing an open set which contains some specified point.

persekongkolan

(legal) An agreement between two or more persons to break the law at some time in the future.

persekutuan

(uncountable) The state of being allied.

perselingkuhan

(narrowly) Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse. See more synonyms at Thesaurus:cuckoldry

persendian

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

persentase

The amount, number or rate of something, regarded as part of a total of 100; a part of a whole.

persentil

(statistics) Any of the ninety-nine points that divide an ordered distribution into one hundred parts, each containing one per cent of the population.

perseorangan

Belonging or pertaining to an individual person, group of people, or entity that is not the state.

persepakatan

The condition of agreement by all parties, the state of being unanimous.

persepuluhan

(historical) The tenth part of the increase arising from the profits of land and stock, allotted to the clergy for their support, as in England, or devoted to religious or charitable uses; a tax taking ten percent of land or stock profits, used for religious or charitable purposes.

perserikatan

(countable) Any union resembling that of families or states; union by relationship in qualities; affinity.

perseroan terbatas terbuka

A body corporate, created by law or under authority of law, having a continuous existence independent of the existences of its members, and powers and liabilities distinct from those of its members.

persetujuan

Voluntary agreement or permission.

Persia

Persia proper (Persis), the land of the ancient Persians, corresponding to modern-day Fars province in southwestern Iran.

persiapan

(uncountable) The act of preparing or getting ready.

persidangan

(legal) A meeting or series of meetings in a court of law at which evidence is presented to a judge (and sometimes a jury) to allow them to decide on a legal matter (especially whether an accused person is guilty of a crime).

persik

(uncountable) A light yellow-red colour.

persilangan

The process or the result of crossbreeding.

persimpangan

An intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross.

persona non grata

A person who is not welcome, especially a diplomat in a foreign country.

persona nongrata

A person who is not welcome, especially a diplomat in a foreign country.

personalitas

(of people) A set of non-physical psychological and social qualities that make one person distinct from another.

personifikasi

A person, thing or name typifying a certain quality or idea; an embodiment or exemplification.

pertahanan

The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.

pertalunan

(astronomy) An influence of the gravitational forces of one orbiting object on the orbit of another, causing periodic perturbations.

pertama

Of or belonging to a first family.

pertambangan

The activity of removing solid valuables from the earth.

pertanda

A clairvoyant or clairaudient experience, such as a dream, which resonates with some event in the future.

pertandingan

(countable) A contest for a prize or award.

pertanian

The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of livestock.

pertanyaan

A worded or expressed sentence, phrase, or only a word on its own, which asks for information, a reply, or a response; an interrogative.

pertapa

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

pertarungan

(military) A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; a combat, an engagement.

pertautan

(countable) The state of being associated; a connection to or an affiliation with something.

pertempuran

(military) A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; a combat, an engagement.

pertengahan

Located in the middle; in between.

pertetanggaan

The residential area near one's home.

pertidaksamaan

(mathematics) A statement that of two quantities one is specifically less than (or greater than) another. Symbol: < or \leq or > or \geq or \ne, as appropriate.

pertikaian

A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two or more opposing groups or individuals.

pertimbang

(transitive, accounting) To add to an account.

pertimbangan

The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition).

pertinggal

The material so kept, considered as a whole (compare archives).

pertolongan

(uncountable) Action given to provide assistance; aid.

pertukaran

An act of exchanging or trading.

pertumbuhan

(biology) The act of growing, getting bigger or higher.

pertunjukan

(countable) A broadcast program, especially a light entertainment program.

pertunjukkan perdana

The first showing of a film, play or other form of entertainment, often held as a special event with celebrity guests.

Peru

A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Peru. Capital and largest city: Lima.

perubahan bentuk

A major change in appearance or form; a metamorphosis.

perubahan iklim

Rapid, large-scale, and long-term change in the Earth's climatic system produced by global warming; anthropogenic climate change.

perubahan percepatan

(physics, engineering) The rate of change in acceleration with respect to time.

perulangan

A recital or a second performance; a repetition.

perumpamaan

Imitation work.

perumusan

The act, process, or result of formulating or reducing to a formula.

perundingan

The process of achieving agreement through discussion.

perunggu

(uncountable) A naturally occurring or man-made alloy of copper, usually in combination with tin, but also with one or more other metals.

peruntukan

Public funds set aside for a specific purpose.

perusahaan

(legal) An entity having legal personality, and thus able to own property and to sue and be sued in its own name; a corporation.

perusak

That which destroys something.

perusakan

Willful damage to or destruction of any property, such as graffiti or defacement.

perut

(obsolete) The fat surrounding the belly. [mid 16th c. – late 17th c.]

perwalian

The office or position of one acting as a guardian or conservator, especially in a legal capacity.

pes

(now, _, rare) A pestilence, i.e. a deadly epidemic, a deadly plague.

pesaing

A person or organization against whom one is competing.

pesan

(transitive) To reserve (something) for future use.

pesanan

(countable) A request for some product or service; a commission to purchase, sell, or supply goods.

pesarium

A medical device similar to the outer ring of a contraceptive diaphragm, most commonly used to support a displaced uterus; also called therapeutic pessary.

pesawat

(chiefly, US, Canada, Philippines) A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.

pesawat luar angkasa

(astronautics) A manned vehicle that flies through space.

pesawat penumpang

A passenger-carrying aircraft, especially one of a fleet operated by an airline.

pesawat ruang angkasa

(astronautics) A manned vehicle that flies through space.

pesawat terbang

(chiefly, US, Canada, Philippines) A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.

pesawat udara

A vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift.

pesepeda

A person who rides a cycle, especially a bicycle, or who habitually engages in cycling.

peserta

A person who is in attendance or in the audience of an event.

pesimis

Someone who habitually expects the worst outcome; one who looks on the dark side of things.

pesimisme

The doctrine that this world is the worst of all possible worlds.

pesimistis

Marked by pessimism and little hopefulness; expecting the worst.

pesohor

(countable) A person who has a high degree of recognition by the general population for his or her success or accomplishments; a famous person. [from 19th c.]

pesta

A very large meal, often of a ceremonial nature.

pesta pora

A boisterous or lavish celebration or party.

pestisida

Anything, especially a synthetic substance but also any substance (e.g. sulfur), or virus, bacterium, or other organism, which kills or suppresses the activities of pests.

pesumo

(countable, colloquial) A rikishi (sumo wrestler).