Indonesian–English dictionary

wasabi

A pungent green Japanese condiment made from the plant Eutrema japonicum (syn. Wasabia japonica).

wasiat

(law) A solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his or her will as to disposal of his or her inheritance (estate and effects) after his or her death, benefiting specified heir(s).

wasir

(pathology, often, in the plural) An engorged, dilated and easily broken varicosity in the perianal area, often accompanied by intense itching and throbbing pain: piles.

waskita

Of, relating to, or having clairvoyance.

waslap

A small cloth used to wash the face and body.

waspada

Vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.

wastafel

A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall.

wastu

A large luxurious house or building, usually built for the wealthy.

watak

(uncountable) Strength of mind; resolution; independence; individuality; moral strength.

Watergate

An American political scandal (beginning with a burglary in the Watergate Hotel in Washington, DC, in 1972) that eventually led to the resignation of US President Richard Nixon.

watt

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of power; the power of a system in which one joule of energy is transferred per second. Symbol: W

wawancara

A conversation in person (or, by extension, over the telephone, Internet etc.) between a journalist and someone whose opinion or statements he or she wishes to record for publication, broadcast etc. [from 19th c.]

wawanmuka

In person; directly; in the physical presence of somebody.

wawas diri

(psychology) A looking inward; specifically, the act or process of self-examination, or inspection of one's own thoughts and feelings; the cognition which the mind has of its own acts and states.

wazir

(chess) A chess piece that, under contemporary rules, is the most powerful, able to move any number of spaces horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.

WC

(UK, Irish, Commonwealth) Initialism of water closet: a lavatory; a toilet.

weber

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of magnetic flux; the flux linking a circuit of one turn that produces an electromotive force of one volt when reduced uniformly to zero in one second. Symbol: Wb.

Weda

(Hinduism) Any of a large body of texts originating in Ancient India. They form the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism.

wesel

(banking) A document demanding payment from another party, especially used in international trade.

wicak

Showing good judgement or the benefit of experience.

wihara

A residence for monks or others who have taken religious vows.

wijen

The seed of this plant.

wiki

A collaborative website which can be directly edited merely by using a web browser, often by anyone who has access to it.

Wikikamus

A particular version of this dictionary project, written in a certain language, such as the English-language Wiktionary (often known simply as the English Wiktionary).

Wikipedia

A free-content, multilingual, online encyclopedia and wiki run by the Wikimedia Foundation.

wilayah

A region of the earth or of a continent; a district or country. [from 14th c.]

wilayah udara

(politics, aviation) A specified portion of the atmosphere, especially that under the technical aviation control and/or jurisdiction of a particular state over which territory (and territorial waters) it lies.

Wina

A state of Austria, including the city, within the state of Lower Austria.

wiracarita

An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity, demigod (heroic epic), other legend or traditional hero.

wirakarya

(scouting) A large rally of Scouts or Guides.

wirausaha

A person who sets up a business; generally, a person who owns and manages a business and assumes its financial risks. [from 1762]

wisatawan

Someone who travels for pleasure rather than for business. [from 1770s]

wisaya

(computing) A computer program or script used to simplify complex operations, often for an inexperienced user.

wiski

(Ireland, US, England) A drink of whiskey.

Wisnu

(Hinduism) One of the Trimurti (trinity) in Hindu mythology, and the most venerated god in Hinduism.

wisuda

(sciences) A marking (e.g., on a container) indicating a measurement on a scale, usually one of many such markings.

wiweka

(uncountable) The quality or state of being prudent: circumspection and good judgment in knowing how best to act; (countable, archaic) an instance of this.

wizurai

One who governs a country, province, or colony as the representative of a monarch.

wkwkwk

(Internet slang, text messaging) Lots of laughs. (occasionally used)

Wolfgang

A German en given name.

wolfram

A rare metallic chemical element (symbol W, from Latin wolframium) with an atomic number of 74.

wombat

Any of several herbivorous, burrowing marsupials, of the family Vombatidae, mainly found in southern and eastern Australia.

won

The currency of Korea, worth 100 jun in North Korea and 100 jeon in South Korea.

wonton

A Chinese dumpling, often stuffed with varieties of meat or seafood and vegetables.

wortel

A vegetable with a nutritious, juicy, sweet root that is often orange in colour, Daucus carota, family Apiaceae, especially the subspecies sativus.

wujud

That which is exhibited to the eye; the appearance which anything manifests, especially any one among different and varying appearances of the same object.

WWW

Initialism of World Wide Web.

Wyoming

A state of the United States, formerly a territory. Capital: Cheyenne.

xenofobia

A fear, antipathy, or hatred of strangers or foreigners.

xilofon

(percussion instrument) Any musical instrument (percussion idiophone) made of wooden slats graduated so as to make the sounds of the scale when struck with a small drumstick-like mallet; the standard Western concert xylophone or one of its derivatives.

ya

Used to indicate disagreement or dissent in reply to a negative statement.

yad

The part of the forelimb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many other animals.

Yahudi

A member or descendant of the Jewish people.

Yahwe

(religion) YHWH, the deity worshiped in Abrahamic religions.

yaitu

Specifically; that is to say.

yakin

(transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing).

Yakub

(Mormonism) The fifth son of Lehi and one of the younger brothers of Nephi, author of one of the books in the Book of Mormon.

Yalta

A city and raion of Crimea, Ukraine.

Yaman

A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Republic of Yemen. Capital: Sanaa.

yang

(relative, plural that) In a relative clause, referring to a previously mentioned noun, as subject, direct object, indirect object, or object of a preposition; which, who. [from 9thc.]

yang lain

Not the one or ones previously referred to.

yang lalu

Before now, before the present time

yang mana

(relative, formal, _, outside certain phrases) Designates the one(s) previously mentioned.

yang mirip

Someone who, or something which, physically resembles (looks like) another.

Yanus

(Roman god) The god of doorways, gates and transitions, and of beginnings and endings, having two faces looking in opposite directions.

Yap

An island in the Caroline Islands of western Micronesia.

yatim

A person, especially a minor, both or (rarely) one of whose parents have died.

ye

The name of the Latin-script letter Y/y.

Yehuwa

(religion) A transliteration of the Masoretic pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.

yen

The unit of Japanese currency (symbol: ¥) since 1871, divided into 100 sen.

Yerikho

A city in the West Bank, Palestine.

Yerusalem

A city in the Holy Land between the Mediterranean Sea and Dead Sea, holy in Judaism, Christianity and Islam; the claimed capital city of both Israel and Palestine.

Yesus

(historical, religion) One of a variety of persons or entities in western Manichaeism, of whom some correspond closely to the Christian conception of Jesus of Nazareth.

yeti

(cryptozoology) An unidentified humanoid animal said to live in the Himalayas.

yg dpt dimakan

Capable of being eaten without harm; suitable for consumption; innocuous to humans.

yg menarik perlihatan

Worthy of note; significant.

yg menghina

Lessening the worth of (a person, etc); expressing derogation; insulting.

yg mudah dilihat

Worthy of note; significant.

yg tdk dpt dimengerti

Impossible or very difficult to understand.

yodium

An antiseptic incorporating the element.

Yoël

(book of the bible) A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.

yoga

Any of several Hindu or Buddhist disciplines aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquillity; especially a system of exercises practiced to promote control of the body and mind.

yoghurt

A milk-based product stiffened by a bacterium-aided curdling process, and sometimes mixed with fruit or other flavoring.

Yordania

A small town, the county seat of Garfield County, Montana.

Yosef

The husband of Saint Mary and the father of Jesus.

yubileum

A major anniversary of an event, particularly the fiftieth (50th) anniversary of a coronation or marriage. [from late 14th c.]

Yudea

Roman rendition of Judah. Used after the fall of the Davidic dynasty and through the period as part of the Roman Empire.

yudisial

Of or relating to the court system or the judicial branch of government.

Yugoslavia

(historical) A former country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans, now split into 6 countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia.

Yunani

A country in Southeast Europe. Official name: Hellenic Republic. Capital and largest city: Athens.

Yupiter

(Roman god) The King of the Gods, also called Jove. Equivalent to the Greek Zeus, Jupiter was one of the children of Saturn. As supreme god of the Roman pantheon, Jupiter was the god of thunder, lightning, and storms, and appropriately called the god of light and sky.

yurisdiksi

Any jurisdiction, civil, military, or ecclesiastical.

yurisprudensi

(legal) The theoretical study of law.

Yusuf

The husband of Saint Mary and the father of Jesus.

Zagreb

The capital and largest city of Croatia.

zahid

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

zaitun

The small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green).

Zakharia

A en given name, English vernacular form of Zacharias, Zachariah and Zechariah.

zaman

(countable) A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others.

Zambia

A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Zambia. Formerly called Northern Rhodesia.

zamrud

Any of various green gemstones, especially a green transparent form of beryl, highly valued as a precious stone.

zarafah

A ruminant, of the genus Giraffa, of the African savannah with long legs and highly elongated neck, making them the tallest living animal; yellow fur patterned with dark spots, often in the form of a network; and two or more short, skin-covered horns, so-called; strictly speaking the horn-like projections are ossicones.

zat

Physical matter; material.

zat air

The lightest chemical element (symbol H), with an atomic number of 1 and atomic weight of 1.008.

zat arang

(uncountable) The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material.

zat asam

The chemical element (symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994. It is a colorless and odorless gas.

zat kapur

The chemical element (Symbol Ca), with an atomic number 20. It is a soft, silvery-white alkaline earth metal which occurs naturally as carbonate in limestone and as silicate in many rocks.

zat lemas

(uncountable) The chemical element (symbol N) with an atomic number of 7 and atomic weight of 14.0067. It is a colorless and odorless gas.

zat pasir

(chemistry, uncountable) A nonmetallic element (symbol Si) with an atomic number of 14 and atomic weight of 28.0855.

zat pembakar

The chemical element (symbol O) with an atomic number of 8 and relative atomic mass of 15.9994. It is a colorless and odorless gas.

zet

The name of the Latin-script letter Z/z.

ziarah

A journey made to a sacred place, or a religious journey.

zigot

(cytology, also, attributive) A eukaryotic cell formed from the fusion of two gametes during a fertilization process. [from late 19th c.]

Zimbabwe

A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Zimbabwe. Formerly called Southern Rhodesia or Rhodesia.

zina

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

zinah

(religion, law) Sexual intercourse by people who are not married to each other, or which is considered illicit in another way.

zirah

(uncountable) A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.

zodiak

(astrology) The twelve equal divisions of the zodiacal region into signs or houses, each named for a prominent constellation in the region.

Zohal

(astronomy) The sixth planet of the solar system, known for its large rings, and until recent times the furthest known; represented in astronomy and astrology by ♄.

zombi

(computing) A computer affected by malware which causes it to do whatever the attacker wants it to do without the user's knowledge.

zona

A given area distinguished on the basis of a particular characteristic, use, restriction, etc.

zoologi

The part of biology relating to the animal kingdom, including the structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct.

zuhud

Of or relating to ascetics.

zukini

(British, Ireland, uncountable) A particular variety of Cucurbita pepo, a small marrow/squash.

zum

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