Lesson 37 • Action Verbs
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The prefix “Me-” is used to indicate when you’re performing an action on object. Depending
on what word the vowel begins with, “me-” is changed to according to these rules:
a,e,i,o,u,g,h me- becomes meng-
p
me- becomes mem- (drop the p)
b, f or v
me- becomes mem-
s
me- becomes meny- (drop the s)
c, d or j
me- becomes men-
t
me- becomes men- (drop the t)
k
me- becomes meng- (drop the k!)
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Main/bermain
To play
Ambil/mengambil
To pick up
Buat/membuat
To make
Berdiri
To stand
Duduk
To sit
Baca/membaca
To read
Koran/surat kabar
Newspaper
Tulis/menulis
To write
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Buka/membuka
To open
Tutup/menutup
To close
Lari/berlari
To run
Lompat/melompat
To jump
Bola
Ball
Lempar/melempar
To throw
Jatuh
To fall
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English
Di pagi hari
In the morning
Bangun
To wake up / to get up
Pakaian
Clothes
Berpakaian
To get dressed
Mandi
To take a shower / take a bath
Kamar
Room
Kamar mandi
Bath room
Telur
Egg
Susu
Milk
Gelas
Drinking Glass
Lesson 38 • Morning Activities
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English
Bangun pagi
To wake up / get up in the morning
Odol/pasta gigi
Tooth paste
Masak/memasak
To cook
Masak (as an adjective)
Ripe
Sarapan
Breakfast / to have breakfast
Roti
Bread
Keju
Cheese
Selai
Jam/jelly
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Di malam hari
At night
Tonton/menonton
To watch (an entertainment), to observe
Televisi
Television
Sebelum
Before
Sesudah/setelah
After
Dengar
To listen
Radio
Radio
Tempat
Place
Tidur
To sleep
Tempat Tidur
Place to sleep/bed
Lesson 39 • Evening Activities
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English
Kamar Tidur
Bed room
Kantuk
Sleepiness/drowsiness
Mengantuk/ngantuk
To feel sleepy
Hangat
Warm
Kemudian
Afterwards, later, then
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Binatang/hewan
Animal
Kebun
Garden
Kebun binatang
Zoo
Anjing
Dog
Kucing
Cat
Seperti
Like, as
Semut
Ant
Burung
Bird
Kakak Tua
Cockatoo
Nyamuk
Mosquito
Monyet
Monkey
Lesson 40 • Animals
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English
Seperti biasanya
Like usual, as usual
Ular
Snake
Ulat
Caterpillar
Kuda
Horse
Singa
Lion
Harimau
Tiger
Kupu-kupu
Butterfly
Laba-laba
Spider
Lumba-lumba
Dolphin
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