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Today you will learn how to use adjective in Indonesian. Good learning :)!
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==Adjectives in Indonesian==
 
 
Hello everybody,
 
Welcome to today's lesson on '''¨ADJECTIVES¨''' in Indonesian! 📚 As an experienced Indonesian language teacher, I am excited to guide you through the process of understanding and using adjectives in the Indonesian language.
 
In this lesson, we will cover the basics of Indonesian adjectives and how to use them effectively in your conversations. After mastering this topic, you might also be interested in exploring other related grammar lessons, such as [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Comaratives-and-Superlatives|Indonesian Grammar - Comparatives and Superlatives]], [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Comparative|Indonesian Grammar - Comparative and Superlative - Comparative]], and [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/How-to-Use-Have|How to Use Have]] in Indonesian.
 
Feel free to edit this page by adding new words and expressions to enhance your learning experience! Good learning! 😊
=='''Adjectives in Indonesian'''==


The way to say your feeling about something is easy when we use adjective.  
The way to say your feeling about something is easy when we use adjective.  
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In Indonesian, there is a common way in order to express it.  
In Indonesian, there is a common way in order to express it.  


The pattern is  <code>Subject + Adjective</code> for positive statement, and for the negative one is <code>Subject + '''tidak''' + Adjective</code> as like as English.  
The pattern is  <code>Subject + Adjective</code> for positive statement, and for the negative one is <code>Subject + '''tidak''' + Adjective</code> like as English.  


===Examples===
==='''Examples'''===
For example:
For example:
* '''Kamu cantik'''.
* '''Kamu cantik'''.
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<blockquote>That books are not heavy.</blockquote>
<blockquote>That books are not heavy.</blockquote>


===Adjectives===
==='''Adjectives'''===


Here is some adjectives :
Here is some adjectives :
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|Luas
|Luas
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and more, plus the pronunciation:
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|'''<big>ENGLISH</big>'''
|'''<big>INDONESIAN</big>'''
|'''<big>PRONUNCIATION IN</big>'''
'''<big>ENGLISH</big>'''
|'''<big>BRAZILIAN</big>'''
'''<big>PORTUGUESE</big>'''
|-
|
|
|
|
|-
|'''big  (m) /'''
|'''<big>besar  (m) /</big>'''
|'''''beh sahr'''''
|'''grande  / '''
|-
|'''big  (f)'''
|'''<big>besar (f)</big>'''
|'''''beh sahr'''''
|'''grande  (fem)'''
|-
|'''other  (m) /'''
|'''<big>lainnya (m) /</big>'''
|'''''lah ihn nyah'''''
|'''outro  /'''
|-
|'''other  (f)'''
|'''<big>lainnya (f)</big>'''
|'''''lah ihn nyah'''''
|'''outra''' 
|-
|'''large  (m) /'''
|'''<big>besar (m) /</big>'''
|'''''beh sahr'''''
|'''largo  /'''
|-
|'''large  (f)'''
|'''<big>besar (f)</big>'''
|'''''beh sahr'''''
|'''larga'''
|-
|'''heavy  (m) /'''
|'''<big>berat (m) /</big>'''
|'''''beh raht'''''
|'''pesado  /'''
|-
|'''heavy  (f)'''
|'''<big>berat (f)</big>'''
|'''''beh raht'''''
|'''pesada'''
|-
|'''small  (m) /'''
|'''<big>kecil (m) /</big>'''
|'''''keh chihl'''''
|'''pequeno  /'''
|-
|'''small  (f)'''
|'''<big>kecil (f)</big>'''
|'''''keh chihl'''''
|'''pequena'''
|-
|'''short  (m) /'''
|'''<big>pendek (m) /</big>'''
|'''''pehn dehk'''''
|'''curto  /'''
|-
|'''short  (f)'''
|'''<big>pendek (f)</big>'''
|'''''pehn dehk'''''
|'''curta'''
|-
|'''thin  (m) /'''
|'''<big>tipis (m) /</big>'''
|'''''tih pihs'''''
|'''magro  /'''
|-
|'''thin  (f)'''
|'''<big>tipis (f)</big>'''
|'''''tih pihs'''''
|'''magra''' 
|-
|'''good  (m) /'''
|'''<big>baik (m) /</big>'''
|'''''bah ihk'''''
|'''bom  /'''
|-
|'''good  (f)'''
|'''<big>baik (f)</big>'''
|'''''bah ihk'''''
|'''boa'''
|-
|'''dry  (m) /'''
|'''<big>kering (m) /</big>'''
|'''''keh rihn'''''
|'''seco  /'''
|-
|'''dry  (f)'''
|'''<big>kering (f)</big>'''
|'''''keh rihn'''''
|'''seca'''
|-
|'''dirty  (m) /'''
|'''<big>kotor (m) /</big>'''
|'''''koh tohr'''''
|'''sujo  /'''
|-
|'''dirty  (f)'''
|'''<big>kotor (f)</big>'''
|'''''koh tohr'''''
|'''suja'''
|-
|'''wet  (m) /'''
|'''<big>basah (m) /</big>'''
|'''''bah sahH'''''
|'''úmido  /'''
|-
|'''wet  (f)'''
|'''<big>basah (f)</big>'''
|'''''bah sahH'''''
|'''úmida'''
|-
|'''correct  (m) /'''
|'''<big>benar (m) /</big>'''
|'''''beh nahr'''''
|'''correto  /'''
|-
|'''correct  (f)'''
|'''<big>benar (f)</big>'''
|'''''beh nahr'''''
|'''correta'''
|-
|'''old  (m) /'''
|'''<big>tua (m) /</big>'''
|'''''tou ah'''''
|'''velho  /'''
|-
|'''old  (f)'''
|'''<big>tua (f)</big>'''
|'''''tou ah'''''
|'''velha'''
|-
|'''new  (m) /'''
|'''<big>baru (m) /</big>'''
|'''''bah rou'''''
|'''novo  /'''
|-
|'''new  (f)'''
|'''<big>baru (f)</big>'''
|'''''bah rou'''''
|'''nova'''
|-
|'''full  (m) /'''
|'''<big>penuh (m) /</big>'''
|'''''peh nooH'''''
|'''cheio  /'''
|-
|'''full  (f)'''
|'''<big>penuh (f)</big>'''
|'''''peh nooH'''''
|'''cheia'''
|-
|'''cold  (m) /'''
|'''<big>dingin (m) /</big>'''
|'''''dihn gihn'''''
|'''frio  /'''
|-
|'''cold  (f)'''
|'''<big>dingin (f)</big>'''
|'''''dihn gihn'''''
|'''fria'''
|-
|'''warm  (m) /'''
|'''<big>hangat (m) /</big>'''
|'''''hahn gaht'''''
|'''quente  /'''
|-
|'''warm  (f)'''
|'''<big>hangat (f)</big>'''
|'''''hahn gaht'''''
|'''quente  (fem)'''
|}
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Why-Learn-Indonesian|Why Learn Indonesian]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/How-to-Use-Be|How to Use Be]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Future-Tense|Future Tense]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Plurals|Plurals]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Past-Participle-in-Indonesian|Past Participle in Indonesian]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Past-Tense|Past Tense]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Indefinite-Articles-in-Indonesian|Indefinite Articles in Indonesian]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Present-Tense|Present Tense]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Grammar/Questions|Questions]]
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Latest revision as of 12:09, 25 March 2023

Adjectives in Indonesian
Adjectives in Indonesian


Hello everybody,

Welcome to today's lesson on ¨ADJECTIVES¨ in Indonesian! 📚 As an experienced Indonesian language teacher, I am excited to guide you through the process of understanding and using adjectives in the Indonesian language.

In this lesson, we will cover the basics of Indonesian adjectives and how to use them effectively in your conversations. After mastering this topic, you might also be interested in exploring other related grammar lessons, such as Indonesian Grammar - Comparatives and Superlatives, Indonesian Grammar - Comparative and Superlative - Comparative, and How to Use Have in Indonesian.

Feel free to edit this page by adding new words and expressions to enhance your learning experience! Good learning! 😊

Adjectives in Indonesian[edit | edit source]

The way to say your feeling about something is easy when we use adjective.

In Indonesian, there is a common way in order to express it.

The pattern is Subject + Adjective for positive statement, and for the negative one is Subject + tidak + Adjective like as English.

Examples[edit | edit source]

For example:

  • Kamu cantik.

You are beautiful.

  • Rumah itu besar.

That house is big.

  • Kucingnya putih dan lucu.

Her cat is white and funny.

  • Dia tidak bodoh.

He is not fool.

  • Buku-buku itu tidak berat.

That books are not heavy.

Adjectives[edit | edit source]

Here is some adjectives :

English Indonesian
Angry Marah
Beautiful Cantik
Big Besar
Difficult Sulit
Easy Mudah
Far Jauh
Fat Gemuk
Fool/stupid Bodoh
Funny Lucu
Good (for things) Bagus
Handsome Tampan
Happy Senang
Heavy Berat
Kind/Good (for person) Baik
Light in weight Ringan
Lose out Rugi
Lucky Beruntung
Narrow Sempit
Near Dekat
Sad Sedih
Short (for person, building) Rendah
Short in size Pendek
Slim (usually for woman) Langsing
Slim/thin/emaciated Kurus
Small Kecil
Smart Pintar
Tall Tinggi
Thick Tebal
Thin (for things eg. Paper, book) Tipis
Tired Capek
Ugly Jelek
Wide/spacious Luas

and more, plus the pronunciation:

ENGLISH INDONESIAN PRONUNCIATION IN

ENGLISH

BRAZILIAN

PORTUGUESE

big (m) / besar (m) / beh sahr grande / 
big (f) besar (f) beh sahr grande (fem)
other (m) / lainnya (m) / lah ihn nyah outro /
other (f) lainnya (f) lah ihn nyah outra
large (m) / besar (m) / beh sahr largo /
large (f) besar (f) beh sahr larga
heavy (m) / berat (m) / beh raht pesado /
heavy (f) berat (f) beh raht pesada
small (m) / kecil (m) / keh chihl pequeno /
small (f) kecil (f) keh chihl pequena
short (m) / pendek (m) / pehn dehk curto /
short (f) pendek (f) pehn dehk curta
thin (m) / tipis (m) / tih pihs magro /
thin (f) tipis (f) tih pihs magra
good (m) / baik (m) / bah ihk bom /
good (f) baik (f) bah ihk boa
dry (m) / kering (m) / keh rihn seco /
dry (f) kering (f) keh rihn seca
dirty (m) / kotor (m) / koh tohr sujo /
dirty (f) kotor (f) koh tohr suja
wet (m) / basah (m) / bah sahH úmido /
wet (f) basah (f) bah sahH úmida
correct (m) / benar (m) / beh nahr correto /
correct (f) benar (f) beh nahr correta
old (m) / tua (m) / tou ah velho /
old (f) tua (f) tou ah velha
new (m) / baru (m) / bah rou novo /
new (f) baru (f) bah rou nova
full (m) / penuh (m) / peh nooH cheio /
full (f) penuh (f) peh nooH cheia
cold (m) / dingin (m) / dihn gihn frio /
cold (f) dingin (f) dihn gihn fria
warm (m) / hangat (m) / hahn gaht quente /
warm (f) hangat (f) hahn gaht quente (fem)

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]