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Introduction[edit | edit source]

In this lesson, we will learn about shapes in Indonesian. Knowing the names of shapes is essential for describing objects and the world around us. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify and describe common shapes in Indonesian. We will cover four basic shapes: bulat (circle), segitiga (triangle), kotak (square), and persegi panjang (rectangle). We will explore the vocabulary, pronunciation, and usage of each shape, and provide plenty of examples to help you practice and reinforce your learning. So, let's get started!

Shapes in Indonesian[edit | edit source]

Bulat (Circle)[edit | edit source]

The first shape we will learn is "bulat," which means circle in Indonesian. A circle is a closed curve with all points equidistant from the center. It is a fundamental shape found in nature and man-made objects.

Let's see some examples of how to use the word "bulat" in Indonesian:

Indonesian	Pronunciation	English Translation
bulat	[bʊˈlɑt]	circle
bola	[ˈbɔ.la]	ball
matahari	[ma.taˈha.ri]	sun
bulan	[buˈlan]	moon
roda	[ˈrɔ.da]	wheel
piñata	[piˈɲa.ta]	piñata
donat	[ˈdɔ.nat]	donut

As you can see, "bulat" can be used to describe various circular objects such as a ball (bola), the sun (matahari), the moon (bulan), a wheel (roda), a piñata (piñata), and a donut (donat). These examples demonstrate how "bulat" is a versatile word used to describe different circular shapes in Indonesian.

Segitiga (Triangle)[edit | edit source]

The second shape we will learn is "segitiga," which means triangle in Indonesian. A triangle is a polygon with three sides and three angles. It is a common shape seen in buildings, road signs, and many other objects.

Let's explore the usage of "segitiga" in Indonesian:

Indonesian	Pronunciation	English Translation
segitiga	[sɛ.ˈɡi.ti.ɡa]	triangle
gedung	[ˈɡə.duŋ]	building
papan tanda	[ˈpa.pan ˈtan.da]	signboard
gunung	[ˈɡu.nʊŋ]	mountain
piramida	[pi.ra.ˈmi.da]	pyramid
tali	[ˈta.li]	rope
sayap	[ˈsa.jap]	wing

In Indonesian, "segitiga" can be used to describe a triangle (segitiga), a building (gedung), a signboard (papan tanda), a mountain (gunung), a pyramid (piramida), a rope (tali), and a wing (sayap). These examples show how "segitiga" is used to describe different triangular shapes and objects.

Kotak (Square)[edit | edit source]

The third shape we will learn is "kotak," which means square in Indonesian. A square is a polygon with four equal sides and four right angles. It is a shape commonly found in buildings, boxes, and many other objects.

Let's examine the usage of "kotak" in Indonesian:

Indonesian	Pronunciation	English Translation
kotak	[ˈko.tak]	square
gedung	[ˈɡə.duŋ]	building
kotak tisu	[ˈko.tak ˈti.su]	tissue box
meja	[ˈmɛ.dʒa]	table
lemari	[lɛ.ˈma.ri]	wardrobe
bantal	[ˈban.tal]	pillow
buku	[ˈbu.ku]	book

In Indonesian, "kotak" can be used to describe a square (kotak), a building (gedung), a tissue box (kotak tisu), a table (meja), a wardrobe (lemari), a pillow (bantal), and a book (buku). These examples illustrate how "kotak" is used to describe different square shapes and objects.

Persegi Panjang (Rectangle)[edit | edit source]

The fourth shape we will learn is "persegi panjang," which means rectangle in Indonesian. A rectangle is a quadrilateral with four right angles but opposite sides are not equal in length. It is a shape commonly seen in doors, windows, and many other objects.

Let's explore the usage of "persegi panjang" in Indonesian:

Indonesian	Pronunciation	English Translation
persegi panjang	[pəˈrə.sɪ ˈpɑ.nɑŋ]	rectangle
pintu	[ˈpin.tu]	door
jendela	[dʒɛn.ˈdɛ.la]	window
papan tulis	[ˈpa.pan ˈtu.lis]	whiteboard
meja	[ˈmɛ.dʒa]	table
poster	[ˈpo.s.tər]	poster
televisi	[tɛ.lə.ˈvi.si]	television

In Indonesian, "persegi panjang" can be used to describe a rectangle (persegi panjang), a door (pintu), a window (jendela), a whiteboard (papan tulis), a table (meja), a poster (poster), and a television (televisi). These examples show how "persegi panjang" is used to describe different rectangular shapes and objects.

Cultural Insights[edit | edit source]

In Indonesian culture, shapes have various symbolic meanings. For example, the circle (bulat) represents unity and harmony. It is commonly used to symbolize the bond of family and community. The triangle (segitiga) is often associated with stability and balance. It is a symbol of strength and resilience. The square (kotak) represents stability and order. It is often used in architecture and design to create a sense of balance and structure. The rectangle (persegi panjang) symbolizes practicality and efficiency. It is commonly used in construction and furniture design.

Additionally, shapes can be found in traditional Indonesian art and crafts. Batik, a traditional Indonesian textile, often incorporates geometric shapes such as circles, triangles, squares, and rectangles in its intricate patterns. These shapes have cultural significance and may represent various aspects of Indonesian society, nature, and mythology.

Exercises[edit | edit source]

Now it's time to practice what you have learned. Choose the correct Indonesian word for each shape or object described below:

1. A ball: a) bulat b) segitiga c) kotak d) persegi panjang

2. A signboard: a) bulat b) segitiga c) kotak d) persegi panjang

3. A table: a) bulat b) segitiga c) kotak d) persegi panjang

4. A window: a) bulat b) segitiga c) kotak d) persegi panjang

5. A tissue box: a) bulat b) segitiga c) kotak d) persegi panjang

6. A pyramid: a) bulat b) segitiga c) kotak d) persegi panjang

7. A whiteboard: a) bulat b) segitiga c) kotak d) persegi panjang

8. A wardrobe: a) bulat b) segitiga c) kotak d) persegi panjang

9. A rope: a) bulat b) segitiga c) kotak d) persegi panjang

10. A television: a) bulat b) segitiga c) kotak d) persegi panjang

Answers: 1) a, 2) c, 3) d, 4) b, 5) c, 6) b, 7) d, 8) c, 9) c, 10) d.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Congratulations! You have successfully learned the names of shapes in Indonesian. You can now confidently identify and describe circles (bulat), triangles (segitiga), squares (kotak), and rectangles (persegi panjang). These shapes are fundamental in describing objects and the world around you. Keep practicing and applying your knowledge to build your vocabulary and fluency in Indonesian. Selamat belajar! (Happy learning!)

Table of Contents - Indonesian Course - 0 to A1[edit source]

Course Presentation

Pronouns and Greetings

Basic Grammar

Daily Life

Sentence Structure

Indonesian Culture

Travel and Transportation

Verb Tenses

Shopping and Bargaining

Indonesian Arts

Modal Verbs

Colors and Shapes

Comparative and Superlative

Indonesian Traditions

Emergencies

Indirect and Direct Speech

Jobs and Professions

Indonesian Holidays

Videos[edit | edit source]

Learn Shapes in Indonesian Language - YouTube[edit | edit source]

Sources[edit | edit source]

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]

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+<div class="pg_page_title">[[Language/Indonesian|Indonesian]]  → [[Language/Indonesian/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]] → [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/0-to-A1-Course|0 to A1 Course]] → Colors and Shapes → Shapes</div>
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+== Introduction ==
-As a complete beginner in the Indonesian language, you'll need to learn some basic vocabulary before moving onto more complex grammar rules. In this lesson, we will cover the names of shapes in Indonesian. Knowing these key words will help you navigate the world around you and communicate more effectively with native speakers.
+In this lesson, we will learn about shapes in Indonesian. Knowing the names of shapes is essential for describing objects and the world around us. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify and describe common shapes in Indonesian. We will cover four basic shapes: bulat (circle), segitiga (triangle), kotak (square), and persegi panjang (rectangle). We will explore the vocabulary, pronunciation, and usage of each shape, and provide plenty of examples to help you practice and reinforce your learning. So, let's get started!
 == Shapes in Indonesian ==
-Here are the names of the four basic shapes in Indonesian:
+=== Bulat (Circle) ===
+The first shape we will learn is "bulat," which means circle in Indonesian. A circle is a closed curve with all points equidistant from the center. It is a fundamental shape found in nature and man-made objects.
+Let's see some examples of how to use the word "bulat" in Indonesian:
+{| class="wikitable"
+! Indonesian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
+|-
+| bulat || [bʊˈlɑt] || circle
+|-
+| bola || [ˈbɔ.la] || ball
+|-
+| matahari || [ma.taˈha.ri] || sun
+|-
+| bulan || [buˈlan] || moon
+|-
+| roda || [ˈrɔ.da] || wheel
+|-
+| piñata || [piˈɲa.ta] || piñata
+|-
+| donat || [ˈdɔ.nat] || donut
+|}
+As you can see, "bulat" can be used to describe various circular objects such as a ball (bola), the sun (matahari), the moon (bulan), a wheel (roda), a piñata (piñata), and a donut (donat). These examples demonstrate how "bulat" is a versatile word used to describe different circular shapes in Indonesian.
+=== Segitiga (Triangle) ===
+The second shape we will learn is "segitiga," which means triangle in Indonesian. A triangle is a polygon with three sides and three angles. It is a common shape seen in buildings, road signs, and many other objects.
+Let's explore the usage of "segitiga" in Indonesian:
 {| class="wikitable"
-! Indonesian !! Pronunciation !! English
+! Indonesian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
+|-
+| segitiga || [sɛ.ˈɡi.ti.ɡa] || triangle
+|-
+| gedung || [ˈɡə.duŋ] || building
+|-
+| papan tanda || [ˈpa.pan ˈtan.da] || signboard
 |-
-| bulat || boo-lut || circle
+| gunung || [ˈɡu.nʊŋ] || mountain
 |-
-| segitiga || seh-gee-tee-ga || triangle
+| piramida || [pi.ra.ˈmi.da] || pyramid
 |-
-| kotak || ko-tak || square
+| tali || [ˈta.li] || rope
 |-
-| persegi panjang || puh-ray-see pahn-jang || rectangle
+| sayap || [ˈsa.jap] || wing
 |}
-As you can see, Indonesian doesn't always follow the same word order as English does. In the example above, the adjective follows the noun. This is important to remember as you begin to form your own sentences in Indonesian.
+In Indonesian, "segitiga" can be used to describe a triangle (segitiga), a building (gedung), a signboard (papan tanda), a mountain (gunung), a pyramid (piramida), a rope (tali), and a wing (sayap). These examples show how "segitiga" is used to describe different triangular shapes and objects.
-Here are some example sentences using the words for shapes:
+=== Kotak (Square) ===
-* Bola itu bulat. (That ball is round.)
+The third shape we will learn is "kotak," which means square in Indonesian. A square is a polygon with four equal sides and four right angles. It is a shape commonly found in buildings, boxes, and many other objects.
-* Gunung Bromo mempunyai bentuk segitiga. (Mount Bromo has a triangular shape.)
-* Kotak itu sangat besar. (That square is very big.)
-* Persegi panjang itu warnanya hijau. (That rectangle is green in color.)
-Take some time to practice these new words and sentences until they come more naturally to you. And don't worry if you make mistakes – that's all part of the learning process!
+Let's examine the usage of "kotak" in Indonesian:
-Terima kasih for reading and I hope to see you in the next lesson.
+{| class="wikitable"
+! Indonesian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
+|-
+| kotak || [ˈko.tak] || square
+|-
+| gedung || [ˈɡə.duŋ] || building
+|-
+| kotak tisu || [ˈko.tak ˈti.su] || tissue box
+|-
+| meja || [ˈmɛ.dʒa] || table
+|-
+| lemari || [lɛ.ˈma.ri] || wardrobe
+|-
+| bantal || [ˈban.tal] || pillow
+|-
+| buku || [ˈbu.ku] || book
+|}
+In Indonesian, "kotak" can be used to describe a square (kotak), a building (gedung), a tissue box (kotak tisu), a table (meja), a wardrobe (lemari), a pillow (bantal), and a book (buku). These examples illustrate how "kotak" is used to describe different square shapes and objects.
-<span class='maj'></span>
+=== Persegi Panjang (Rectangle) ===
-==Sources==
-* [https://www.pinterest.com/amp/pin/848998967238317450/ Indonesian Colours & Shapes Indonesian Colors and Shapes ...]
+The fourth shape we will learn is "persegi panjang," which means rectangle in Indonesian. A rectangle is a quadrilateral with four right angles but opposite sides are not equal in length. It is a shape commonly seen in doors, windows, and many other objects.
-* [https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english-indonesian/shape shape | Indonesian translation - Cambridge Dictionary]
-* [https://www.pinterest.com/thinkbahasa/indonesian-vocabulary-flashcard/ 30 Indonesian Vocabulary Flashcard ideas | vocabulary, indonesian ...]
+Let's explore the usage of "persegi panjang" in Indonesian:
+{| class="wikitable"
+! Indonesian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
+|-
+| persegi panjang || [pəˈrə.sɪ ˈpɑ.nɑŋ] || rectangle
+|-
+| pintu || [ˈpin.tu] || door
+|-
+| jendela || [dʒɛn.ˈdɛ.la] || window
+|-
+| papan tulis || [ˈpa.pan ˈtu.lis] || whiteboard
+|-
+| meja || [ˈmɛ.dʒa] || table
+|-
+| poster || [ˈpo.s.tər] || poster
+|-
+| televisi || [tɛ.lə.ˈvi.si] || television
+|}
+In Indonesian, "persegi panjang" can be used to describe a rectangle (persegi panjang), a door (pintu), a window (jendela), a whiteboard (papan tulis), a table (meja), a poster (poster), and a television (televisi). These examples show how "persegi panjang" is used to describe different rectangular shapes and objects.
+== Cultural Insights ==
+In Indonesian culture, shapes have various symbolic meanings. For example, the circle (bulat) represents unity and harmony. It is commonly used to symbolize the bond of family and community. The triangle (segitiga) is often associated with stability and balance. It is a symbol of strength and resilience. The square (kotak) represents stability and order. It is often used in architecture and design to create a sense of balance and structure. The rectangle (persegi panjang) symbolizes practicality and efficiency. It is commonly used in construction and furniture design.
+Additionally, shapes can be found in traditional Indonesian art and crafts. Batik, a traditional Indonesian textile, often incorporates geometric shapes such as circles, triangles, squares, and rectangles in its intricate patterns. These shapes have cultural significance and may represent various aspects of Indonesian society, nature, and mythology.
+== Exercises ==
+Now it's time to practice what you have learned. Choose the correct Indonesian word for each shape or object described below:
+. A ball:
+a) bulat
+b) segitiga
+c) kotak
+d) persegi panjang
+. A signboard:
+a) bulat
+b) segitiga
+c) kotak
+d) persegi panjang
+. A table:
+a) bulat
+b) segitiga
+c) kotak
+d) persegi panjang
+. A window:
+a) bulat
+b) segitiga
+c) kotak
+d) persegi panjang
+. A tissue box:
+a) bulat
+b) segitiga
+c) kotak
+d) persegi panjang
+. A pyramid:
+a) bulat
+b) segitiga
+c) kotak
+d) persegi panjang
+. A whiteboard:
+a) bulat
+b) segitiga
+c) kotak
+d) persegi panjang
+. A wardrobe:
+a) bulat
+b) segitiga
+c) kotak
+d) persegi panjang
+. A rope:
+a) bulat
+b) segitiga
+c) kotak
+d) persegi panjang
+. A television:
+a) bulat
+b) segitiga
+c) kotak
+d) persegi panjang
+Answers: 1) a, 2) c, 3) d, 4) b, 5) c, 6) b, 7) d, 8) c, 9) c, 10) d.
+== Conclusion ==
+Congratulations! You have successfully learned the names of shapes in Indonesian. You can now confidently identify and describe circles (bulat), triangles (segitiga), squares (kotak), and rectangles (persegi panjang). These shapes are fundamental in describing objects and the world around you. Keep practicing and applying your knowledge to build your vocabulary and fluency in Indonesian. Selamat belajar! (Happy learning!)
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+==Sources==
+* [https://www.pinterest.com/amp/pin/848998967238317450/ Indonesian Colours & Shapes Indonesian Colors and Shapes ...]
+* [https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english-indonesian/shape shape | Indonesian translation - Cambridge Dictionary]
+* [https://www.pinterest.com/thinkbahasa/indonesian-vocabulary-flashcard/ 30 Indonesian Vocabulary Flashcard ideas | vocabulary, indonesian ...]
+==Other Lessons==
 * [[Language/Indonesian/Vocabulary/Personal-Pronouns|Personal Pronouns]]
 * [[Language/Indonesian/Vocabulary/Dinner-Table|Dinner Table]]
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