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It was digitalized by [[User:Melroch|Benct Philip Jonsson]]. Questions about the English-only version should be addressed to him. | It was digitalized by [[User:Melroch|Benct Philip Jonsson]]. Questions about the English-only version should be addressed to him. | ||
A plaintext version is [[{{subst:{{PAGENAME}}/plaintext|here]]. | |||
If you want a more modern vocabulary you may want to have a look at the [[Longman Defining Vocabulary]]. | If you want a more modern vocabulary you may want to have a look at the [[Longman Defining Vocabulary]]. |
Revision as of 23:55, 2 July 2009
This wordlist was originally devised by Roger Mills for comparative research in Indonesia. Any questions may be addressed to Roger by email.
It was digitalized by Benct Philip Jonsson. Questions about the English-only version should be addressed to him.
A plaintext version is [[{{subst:Mills Basic Vocabulary/plaintext|here]].
If you want a more modern vocabulary you may want to have a look at the Longman Defining Vocabulary.
Table of contents |
I. Numbers |
II. Body parts |
III. Kinship terms |
IV. Animals |
V. Nature |
VI. Everyday life |
VII. Verbs |
VIII. Adjectives |
IX. Pronouns etc. |
The Vocabulary
I. Numbers
- 1. one
- 2. two
- 3. three
- 4. four
- 5. five
- 6. six
- 7. seven
- 8. eight
- 9. nine
- 10. ten
- 11. eleven
- 12. twelve
- 13. twenty
- 14. thirty
- 15. forty
- 16. fifty
- 17. sixty
- 18. seventy
- 19. eighty
- 20. ninety
- 21. one hundred
- 22. two hundred
- 23. one thousand
- 24. two thousand
- 25. ten thousand
- 26. first
- 27. second
- 28. third
- 29. once
- 30. twice
- 31. single
- 32. many
- 33. few
- 34. big
- 35. little
- 36. more
- 37. less
- 38. each
- 39. every
- 40. half
- 41. middle
- 42. all
- 43. some
- 44. several
- 45. another
- 46. enough
- 47. even
- 48. odd
II. Body parts
- 49. skull
- 50. head
- 51. brain
- 52. hair
- 53. bald
- 54. grey-haired
- 55. forehead
- 56. eye
- 57. eyebrow
- 58. nose
- 59. ear
- 60. cheek
- 61. mouth
- 62. lips
- 63. chin
- 64. tongue
- 65. tooth
- 66. beard
- 67. voice
- 68. neck
- 69. shoulder
- 70. chest
- 71. breast
- 72. waist
- 73. stomach
- 74. navel
- 75. ribs
- 76. arm
- 77. hand
- 78. left (hand)
- 79. right (hand)
- 80. fathom
- 81. fist
- 82. elbow
- 83. finger
- 84. fingernail
- 85. palm of hand
- 86. leg
- 87. foot
- 88. thigh
- 89. knee
- 90. calf
- 91. back
- 92. buttocks
- 93. body
- 94. skin
- 95. naked
- 96. body-hair
- 97. bone
- 98. lap
- 99. heart
- 100. guts
- 101. liver
- 102. gall
- 103. bile
- 104. womb
- 105. blood
- 106. vein
- 107. excrement
- 108. urine
- 109. corpse
- 110. soul
- 111. breath
- 112. life
- 113. ghost
- 114. pain (head or body)
- 115. dirt on the skin
- 116. fester
- 117. sore
- 118. boil
- 119. wound
- 120. pus
- 121. sprain
- 122. swollen
- 123. dropsy
- 124. bruise
- 125. penis
- 126. scrotum
- 127. vulva
- 128. circumcized
- 129. uncircumcized
- 130. flatulence
- 131. dysentery
III. Kinship terms
- 132. person
- 133. man
- 134. husband
- 135. woman
- 136. wife
- 137. father
- 138. mother
- 139. name
- 140. child
- 141. son
- 142. daughter
- 143. uncle
- 144. aunt
- 145. cousin
- 146. nephew
- 147. niece
- 148. grandfather
- 149. grandmother
- 150. grandchild
- 151. brother
- 152. sister
- 153. younger brother
- 154. older brother
- 155. young girl
- 156. virgin
- 157. family
- 158. friend
- 159. associate
- 160. partner
- 161. enemy
- 162. twins
- 163. widow
- 164. parents-in-law
- 165. son-in-law
- 166. brother-in-law
- 167. king
- 168. nobility
- 169. common people
IV. Animals
- 170. animal
- 171. horse
- 172. pig
- 173. cow
- 174. buffalo
- 175. goat
- 176. deer
- 177. hide
- 178. horn
- 179. snout
- 180. tail
- 181. dog
- 182. cat
- 183. mouse
- 184. rat
- 185. bird
- 186. chicken
- 187. wing
- 188. cockfight
- 189. cock's spur
- 190. feather
- 191. rice-bird
- 192. sparrow
- 193. pigeon
- 194. dove
- 195. duck
- 196. fish
- 197. scales
- 198. oyster
- 199. shrimp
- 200. octopus
- 201. squid
- 202. crab. kepiting
- 203. shark
- 204. ray
- 205. crocodile
- 206. bat
- 207. small lizzard
- 208. snake
- 209. sea-turtle
- 210. land-turtle
- 211. insect
- 212. ant
- 213. termite
- 214. wasp
- 215. bee
- 216. worm
- 217. snail
- 218. millipede
- 219. butterfly
- 220. spider
- 221. louse
- 222. fly
- 223. mosquito
- 224. firefly
- 225. plant
- 226. rice
- 227. seed-rice
- 228. ear (of grain)
- 229. grain
- 230. hulled rice
- 231. rice-straw
- 232. tree
- 233. wood kayu
- 234. sap
- 235. leaf
- 236. branch
- 237. tree-trunk
- 238. root
- 239. bare
- 240. stick
- 241. plank
- 242. board
- 243. shell
- 244. coconut
- 245. banyan tree
- 246. ficus
- 247. sago palm
- 248. pandanus
- 249. sago
- 250. palm-wine
- 251. bamboo
- 252. grass
- 253. moss
- 254. thorn
- 255. nettle
- 256. fish poison
- 257. poison
- 258. banana
- 259. bunch (of fruits)
- 260. onion
- 261. cucumber
- 262. tuber
- 263. fruit
- 264. sugarcane
- 265. pineapple
- 266. eggplant
- 267. pumpkin
- 268. corn
- 269. flower
V. Nature
- 270. land
- 271. water
- 272. fire
- 273. wind
- 274. mud
- 275. dust
- 276. stone
- 277. mountain
- 278. cave
- 279. hill
- 280. inland
- 281. interior
- 282. surface
- 283. flat
- 284. plain
- 285. field
- 286. ditch
- 287. garden
- 288. earthquake
- 289. wet ricefield
- 290. dry ricefield
- 291. desert
- 292. woods
- 293. clearing in the forest
- 294. village
- 295. gold
- 296. silver
- 297. iron
- 298. copper
- 299. sea
- 300. shore
- 301. beach
- 302. sand
- 303. gravel
- 304. wave
- 305. foam
- 306. fluid
- 307. liquid
- 308. straits
- 309. cape
- 310. tip
- 311. island
- 312. coral
- 313. bay
- 314. river mouth
- 315. lake
- 316. river
- 317. stream
- 318. channel saluran
- 319. irrigation canal
- 320. flood
- 321. current
- 322. north
- 323. south
- 324. east
- 325. west
- 326. smoke
- 327. flame
- 328. glowing coals
- 329. spark
- 330. ashes
- 331. charcoal
- 332. sky
- 333. sun
- 334. light
- 335. moon
- 336. star
- 337. full moon
- 338. shadow
- 339. shade
- 340. cloud
- 341. rain
- 342. drizzle
- 343. thunder
- 344. noise
- 345. sound
- 346. lightning
- 347. storm
- 348. tempest
- 349. fog
- 350. mist
- 351. haze
- 352. dew
- 353. whirlwind
- 354. typhoon
- 355. year
- 356. day
- 357. morning
- 358. midday
- 359. afternoon
- 360. dusk
- 361. night
- 362. late night
- 363. yesterday
- 364. yesterday -1
- 365. tomorrow
- 366. tomorrow +1
- 367. today
VI. Everyday life
- 368. village
- 369. road
- 370. bridge
- 371. crossroads
- 372. house
- 373. wall
- 374. a hole in the wall
- 375. ceiling
- 376. floor
- 377. window
- 378. glass
- 379. door
- 380. hinge
- 381. hook
- 382. ladder (to the house)
- 383. ladder (in general)
- 384. roof
- 385. thatch
- 386. split bamboo
- 387. fence
- 388. stable
- 389. room
- 390. bed
- 391. toilet
- 392. garbage heap
- 393. kitchen
- 394. stove
- 395. pan
- 396. pot
- 397. (water)jar
- 398. (cooking)pot
- 399. cooking vessel
- 400. rice-pounder
- 401. rice-mortar
- 402. basket
- 403. spoon
- 404. scoop
- 405. ladle
- 406. knife
- 407. funnel
- 408. plate
- 409. cup
- 410. bowl
- 411. dipper
- 412. scissors
- 413. needle
- 414. thread
- 415. color
- 416. shirt
- 417. shoes
- 418. sarong
- 419. loincloth
- 420. fringe
- 421. scarf
- 422. plant fiber
- 423. cotton
- 424. bark cloth
- 425. loom
- 426. loom part
- 427. the woof
- 428. the warp
- 429. ring
- 430. bracelet
- 431. umbrella
- 432. earring
- 433. ornament
- 434. brush
- 435. comb
- 436. table
- 437. chair
- 438. pillow
- 439. blanket
- 440. mosquito net
- 441. curtain
- 442. rafters
- 443. house-poles
- 444. roof-peak
- 445. leak
- 446. whitewash
- 447. morter
- 448. chalk
- 449. paint
- 450. lamp
- 451. torch
- 452. wick
- 453. oil
- 454. coconut oil
- 455. egg
- 456. meat
- 457. sauce
- 458. gravy
- 459. spices
- 460. side-dishes
- 461. porrige
- 462. mush
- 463. salt
- 464. dregs
- 465. remains
- 466. smell
- 467. honey
- 468. sugar
- 469. vinegar
- 470. pepper
- 471. red pepper
- 472. bamboo shot
- 473. heart-of-palm
- 474. caraway
- 475. cumin
- 476. ginger
- 477. turmeric
- 478. sesame
- 479. boat
- 480. canoe
- 481. paddle
- 482. oar
- 483. mast
- 484. sail
- 485. rudder
- 486. outrigger
- 487. fishing net
- 488. fish-trap
- 489. fish-hook
- 490. keris
- 491. dagger
- 492. machete
- 493. gun
- 494. archer's bow
- 495. arrow
- 496. hunting net
- 497. sharp bamboo stakes
- 498. saw
- 499. hammer
- 500. nail
- 501. peg
- 502. axe
- 503. hatchet
- 504. wedge
- 505. chisel
- 506. carpenter's plane
- 507. rope
- 508. string
- 509. skewer
- 510. wire
- 511. chain
- 512. solder
- 513. lathe
- 514. hoe
- 515. bucket
- 516. work
- 517. job
- 518. extra work
- 519. second job
- 520. profit
- 521. loss
- 522. edge
- 523. space between
- 524. interval
- 525. side
- 526. line
- 527. sheath
VII. Verbs
- 528. be born
- 529. die
- 530. live
- 531. kill
- 532. grow
- 533. inherit
- 534. hit
- 535. fight
- 536. kick
- 537. stab
- 538. jerk
- 539. jump
- 540. rub
- 541. massage
- 542. scratch
- 543. rasp
- 544. scrape
- 545. drill
- 546. file
- 547. sharpen
- 548. cut
- 549. chop
- 550. cut open
- 551. cut into
- 552. prune
- 553. trim
- 554. cut off
- 555. amputate
- 556. rip
- 557. tear
- 558. break off
- 559. slice
- 560. hack
- 561. cut unevenly
- 562. cut up
- 563. shave
- 564. slash
- 565. split
- 566. carve
- 567. inlay
- 568. move
- 569. change
- 570. substitute
- 571. exchange
- 572. move something
- 573. walk
- 574. run
- 575. go
- 576. come
- 577. arrive
- 578. approach
- 579. depart
- 580. enter
- 581. go out
- 582. return
- 583. return something
- 584. turn around
- 585. return home
- 586. trip
- 587. step in a hole
- 588. sink in the mud
- 589. push
- 590. pull
- 591. point
- 592. accuse
- 593. throw
- 594. meet
- 595. pick up
- 596. appear
- 597. disappear
- 598. stop by
- 599. visit
- 600. move something away
- 601. move something closer
- 602. to face
- 603. send
- 604. receive
- 605. swim
- 606. dive
- 607. sink
- 608. drown
- 609. shake
- 610. drift
- 611. float
- 612. flow
- 613. go sail along the coast
- 614. think
- 615. know
- 616. know (a person)
- 617. feel
- 618. suffer
- 619. regret
- 620. say
- 621. speak
- 622. sing
- 623. chant
- 624. recite
- 625. laugh
- 626. shout
- 627. cry out
- 628. call
- 629. teach
- 630. study
- 631. learn
- 632. praise
- 633. inform
- 634. communicate
- 635. tell
- 636. narrate
- 637. read
- 638. write
- 639. compose
- 640. arrange
- 641. hear
- 642. see
- 643. wink
- 644. blink
- 645. look up
- 646. look at
- 647. stare
- 648. feel something
- 649. touch
- 650. handle
- 651. taste
- 652. drink
- 653. sip
- 654. suck
- 655. suckle
- 656. bite (into something)
- 657. bite (of animals)
- 658. chew
- 659. swallow
- 660. eat
- 661. feed
- 662. lick
- 663. hiccough
- 664. cry
- 665. cry over
- 666. lament
- 667. cough
- 668. sneeze
0 smell
- 669. smell something
- 670. breathe
- 671. gasp
- 672. pant
- 673. wheeze
- 674. hold the breath
- 675. to blow
- 676. squeeze
- 677. press
- 678. press out
- 679. choke (on food)
- 680. vomit
- 681. spit
- 682. love
- 683. hate
- 684. kiss
- 685. leer
- 686. ogle
- 687. have sexual intercourse
- 688. mate
- 689. itch
- 690. kill by squashing
- 691. embrace
- 692. dance
- 693. sleep
- 694. close the eyes
- 695. deny
- 696. remember
- 697. forget
- 698. help
- 699. pity
- 700. console
- 701. promise
- 702. endure
- 703. trust
- 704. believe
- 705. ask
- 706. answer
- 707. repay
- 708. requite
- 709. order
- 710. command
- 711. like
- 712. tell a lie
- 713. win
- 714. defeat
- 715. defeated
- 716. hope
- 717. make
- 718. dig
- 719. scatter
- 720. sow
- 721. build
- 722. clear land
- 723. hunt
- 724. chase
- 725. shoot a gun
- 726. peel
- 727. flay
- 728. strip (leaves)
- 729. slaughter
- 730. plow
- 731. harrow
- 732. pull out
- 733. uproot
- 734. draw a sword
- 735. side by side
- 736. next to
- 737. in a row/line
- 738. lean on
- 739. lean something against
- 740. sit with legs crossed
- 741. squat
- 742. sit with legs stretched out
- 743. stretch out
- 744. fall down
- 745. collapse
- 746. break
- 747. break open
- 748. burst
- 749. to pry
- 750. gouge
- 751. mix
- 752. assemble
- 753. poke
- 754. gather (things) together
- 755. measure
- 756. knock
- 757. heat
- 758. cook
- 759. fry
- 760. roast
- 761. bake
- 762. burn
- 763. boil
- 764. steam
- 765. spatter
- 766. settle
- 767. stir
- 768. remove pot from the fire
- 769. divide into portions
- 770. drip
- 771. winnow
- 772. filter
- 773. weigh
- 774. pour
- 775. spill
- 776. polish. mengupam
- 777. chop fine
- 778. knead
- 779. wash
- 780. wash clothes ... mis.pakaian
- 781. wash dishes ... mis.piring2
- 782. bathe
- 783. spray
- 784. rinse
- 785. wipe
- 786. sweep
- 787. cross
- 788. deviate
- 789. go to the side
- 790. turn
- 791. "tack"
- 792. sail into the wind
- 793. rotate
- 794. revolve
- 795. twist
- 796. wind/roll up
- 797. wrap
- 798. tie
- 799. make nets
- 800. splice
- 801. stretch
- 802. extend
- 803. tighten
- 804. wind up
- 805. bandage
- 806. wrap (a corpse)
- 807. sway
- 808. unsteady
- 809. place
- 810. bet
- 811. carry
- 812. bring
- 813. hang
- 814. take
- 815. steal
- 816. use
- 817. wear
- 818. deliver
- 819. carry on the shoulder
- 820. buy
- 821. sell
- 822. rent
- 823. give
- 824. borrow
- 825. lend
- 826. owe
- 827. pay
- 828. bargain
- 829. choose
- 830. get
- 831. obtain
- 832. restore
- 833. there is
- 834. there is not
- 835. have
- 836. want
- 837. wish
- 838. will
- 839. not yet
- 840. already
- 841. all gone
- 842. yes
- 843. no
- 844. do not...
- 845. be ...ing
- 846. be
- 847. become
- 848. have to
- 849. must
- 850. can
- 851. may
- 852. permit
- 853. allow
- 854. forbid
- 855. forbidden
- 856. ever
- 857. never
- 858. formerly
- 859. before
- 860. happen
- 861. cause
- 862. count
- 863. add
- 864. divide
- 865. reduce
- 866. increase
- 867. make smaller
- 868. sew
- 869. weave
- 870. decorate
- 871. embroider
- 872. repair
- 873. fade
- 874. dream
- 875. daydream
- 876. wake up
- 877. get up (from bed)
- 878. sit
- 879. get up (from sitting)
- 880. rise (sun)
- 881. sit side by side
- 882. sit next to
- 883. stand
- 884. kneel
- 885. fall
- 886. rise up
- 887. go up
- 888. raise
- 889. climb
- 890. climb a mountain
- 891. stay
- 892. descend
- 893. lower
- 894. let down (rope)
- 895. pay out rope
- 896. recede
- 897. open
- 898. bloom
- 899. cover
- 900. spread out
- 901. separate
- 902. pile up
- 903. close
- 904. hide
- 905. hold
- 906. shelter
- 907. slip
- 908. slide
- 909. carry - hand. menjinjing
- 910. carry - head
- 911. carry - hip
- 912. play
- 913. bark (dog)
VIII. Adjectives
- 914. white
- 915. black
- 916. red
- 917. yellow
- 918. green
- 919. blue
- 920. grey
- 921. spotted
- 922. tall
- 923. short
- 924. long
- 925. high
- 926. low
- 927. great
- 928. small
- 929. round
- 930. smooth
- 931. jagged
- 932. hard (especially of wood)
- 933. hard
- 934. soft
- 935. ripe
- 936. unripe
- 937. hot
- 938. cold
- 939. sharp
- 940. dull
- 941. sweet
- 942. sour
- 943. bitter
- 944. salty
- 945. spicy hot
- 946. tasteless
- 947. old
- 948. young
- 949. new
- 950. heavy
- 951. light
- 952. bright
- 953. shiny
- 954. glittering
- 955. dark
- 956. clear
- 957. vague
- 958. narrow
- 959. wide
- 960. full
- 961. empty
- 962. tight
- 963. loose
- 964. sleepy
- 965. tired
- 966. deep
- 967. shallow
- 968. wet
- 969. dry
- 970. far
- 971. near
- 972. downstream
- 973. upstream
- 974. good
- 975. bad
- 976. true
- 977. false
- 978. certain
- 979. beautiful
- 980. ugly
- 981. good tasting
- 982. bad tasting
- 983. fresh
- 984. rotten
- 985. difficult. susah
- 986. easy
- 987. expensive
- 988. cheap
- 989. coarse
- 990. fine
- 991. invulnerable
- 992. rich
- 993. poor
- 994. stingy
- 995. greedy
- 996. thin
- 997. thick
- 998. fat
- 999. viscous
- 1000. sick
- 1001. well
- 1002. hungry
- 1003. sated
- 1004. thirsty
- 1005. pregnant
- 1006. barren
- 1007. strong
- 1008. weak
- 1009. brave
- 1010. afraid
- 1011. ashamed
- 1012. painful
- 1013. smarting
- 1014. dirty
- 1015. mouldy
- 1016. muddy
- 1017. clean
- 1018. straight
- 1019. direct
- 1020. askew
- 1021. curving
- 1022. sloping
- 1023. athwart
- 1024. transverse
- 1025. across
- 1026. curly (hair)
- 1027. urine smell
- 1028. rancid smell
- 1029. burnt smell
- 1030. fragrant
- 1031. noisy
- 1032. quiet
- 1033. lonely
- 1034. peaceful
- 1035. calm (water)
- 1036. clear (water)
- 1037. wild
- 1038. tame
- 1039. free
- 1040. loud
- 1041. hard (blow)
- 1042. hoarse
- 1043. crazy
- 1044. confused
- 1045. dizzy
- 1046. nervous
- 1047. angry
- 1048. happy
- 1049. sad
- 1050. disappointed
- 1051. crippled
- 1052. blind
- 1053. deaf
- 1054. stupid
- 1055. clever
- 1056. capable
- 1057. willing
- 1058. fast
- 1059. slow
- 1060. broken
- 1061. damaged
- 1062. torn
- 1063. perfect
- 1064. very
- 1065. rare
- 1066. usual
- 1067. common
- 1068. everyday
- 1069. popular
- 1070. slippery
- 1071. sticky
- 1072. excessively decorated
IX. PRONOUNS ETC.
- 1073. me - I
- 1074. you sg. (thou)
- 1075. he
- 1076. she
- 1077. we excl.
- 1078. we incl.
- 1079. you pl.
- 1080. they
- 1081. my
- 1082. your (thy)
- 1083. his
- 1084. her
- 1085. our excl.
- 1086. our incl.
- 1087. your
- 1088. their
- 1089. mine
- 1090. yours
- 1091. his
- 1092. ours
- 1093. theirs
- 1094. who? siapa
- 1095. what? apa
- 1096. how much/many? berapa
- 1097. when? kapan
- 1098. which? yg.mana
- 1099. where? dimana
- 1100. why?
- 1101. self (reflexive)
- 1102. -self (intensifier)
- 1103. each other
- 1104. respectively
- 1105. thing
- 1106. indefinite
- 1107. any
- 1108. goods
- 1109. this
- 1110. that (nearby)
- 1111. that (far)
- 1112. here
- 1113. there (near)
- 1114. there (far)
- 1115. now
- 1116. often
- 1117. just in case
- 1118. at
- 1119. in
- 1120. from
- 1121. to
- 1122. inside
- 1123. on top
- 1124. under
- 1125. outside
- 1126. with
- 1127. by means of
- 1128. and
- 1129. or
- 1130. but
- 1131. if
- 1132. when
- 1133. because
- 1134. perhaps
- 1135. although
- 1136. before
- 1137. after
- 1138. during
- 1139. since
- 1140. in vain
- 1141. pretending
- 1142. in front
- 1143. in back
- 1144. how?