Malay & Indonesian Vowel Sounds and Vocabulary

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Match the Malay/Indonesian words to their English translations:

Mata = Eyes Bapa = Father Kerja = Work Meja = Table

Match the Malay/Indonesian day of the week to its English translation:

Isnin = Monday Selasa = Tuesday Rabu = Wednesday Khamis = Thursday

Match the Malay/Indonesian family terms to their English translations:

Ibu = Mother Ayah = Father Adik lelaki = Younger brother Abang = Brother

Match the Malay/Indonesian words related to friends to their English translations:

Kawan = Friend Rakan = Companion Sahabat = Close friend Siapakah namadia? = What is his/her name? Signup and view all the answers

Match the actions to the greetings:

Selamat Pagi = Good Morning Selamat Malam = Good Night Selamat Datang = Welcome Apa Khabar? = How are you? Signup and view all the answers

Match the Malay/Indonesian time expressions to their English translations:

Minggu Ini = This week Minggu Lepas = Last week Bulan Ini = This month Bulan Depan = Next month Signup and view all the answers

Match the verb with its correct usage:

Saya: = I, me, my, mine (Formal) Aku: = I, me (Informal, Used with friends or in intimate settings) Kita: = We (Includes the person being addressed) Kami: = We (Excludes the person being addressed) Signup and view all the answers

According to the context, match the pronoun with the correct usage:

Awak: = You, your (Used with friends and younger individuals) Kamu: = You, your (Informal) Anda: = You (Formal, general) Awak semua/Kamu semua: = All of you Signup and view all the answers

Match the Malay/Indonesian body parts to their English translations:

Muka = Face Kepala = Head Mulut = Mouth Hidung = Nose Signup and view all the answers

Match the Malay/Indonesian home-related words to their English translations:

Apartment = Pangsapuri Terrace = Rumah teres Bungalow = Banglo Shop house = Rumah kedai Signup and view all the answers

Match the Malay/Indonesian words related to furniture to their English translations:

Sofa = Sofa/couch Chair/Bench = Kerusi/bangku Dining Table = Meja makan Bed = Katil Signup and view all the answers

Match the Malay/Indonesian words related to ambitions to their English translations:

Cita-cita saya menjadi... = My ambition is to be... Saya mahu menjadi... = I want to be... Saya belajar dalam program... = I am studying in a program... Nama saya... = My name is... Signup and view all the answers

Match the Malay/Indonesian adjectives to their English translations:

Pendek = Short Panjang = Long Tinggi = Tall Gemuk = Fat Signup and view all the answers

Match each Malay/Indonesian adjective with its correct antonym:

Kurus = Gemuk (fat) Kecil = Besar (big) Muda = Tua (old) Sihat = Sakit (sick) Signup and view all the answers

Match the Malay/Indonesian verbs related to campus places to their English translations:

Masuk = Enter/Come in Keluar = Exit/Go out Makan = Eat Minum = Drink Signup and view all the answers

Match the Malay/Indonesian words related to the campus place to their English translations:

Perpustakaan = Library Makmal = Laboratory Pusat Sukan = Sports center Pejabat = Office Signup and view all the answers

Match the Malay/Indonesian words related to the campus preposition to their English translations:

Dari = From Daripada = From (made of/person/comparative) Ke = To Kepada = To a person Signup and view all the answers

Match the Malay/Indonesian question words to what they are asking for:

Bilakah = When Adakah = Do you, Are you, Is this Berapakah = How many/much Di Manakah = Where Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Malay words to their correct use:

Bilik kuliah = Lecture room Padang = Field Asrama = Hostel Fakulti = Faculty Signup and view all the answers

Match the Malay time expressions to their English equivalents:

Tahun ini = This year Esok = Tomorrow Kemudian/Nanti = Later Sekarang = Now Signup and view all the answers

Match the Malay family terms with their English counterparts:

Anak = Child Kakak = Sister Datuk = Grandfather Nenek = Grandmother Signup and view all the answers

Connect the Malay verbs with their corresponding English interpretations:

Bersalam = Shake Hand/Greet Kembali = Comeback Makan = Eat Pergi = Go Signup and view all the answers

Associate the Malay words for physical attributes with their meanings:

Kurus = Thin Lurus = Straight Baik = Kind Sopan = Polite Signup and view all the answers

Match the Malay phrases related to personal introductions with the correct English translation:

Nama awak siapa? = What is your name? Saya dari Iran = I am from Iran Awak dari negara mana? = Which country are you from? Saya jurutera di sini. = I am an engineer here. Signup and view all the answers

Match these Malay phrases with their English translations:

Hobi saya... = My hobby is... Saya mengambil kursus Bahasa Melayu = I am taking a Malay Language course. Saya belajar dalam program kejuruteraan. = I am studying engineering. Cita-cita saya menjadi guru. = My ambition is to be a teacher. Signup and view all the answers

Associate the Malay words denoting campus buildings with their corresponding uses:

Pusat Kesihatan = Health center Pusat Sumber = Resource center Kantin = Canteen Perhentian Bas = Bus stop Signup and view all the answers

Connect key days of the week with time expressions:

Ahad = Sunday Sabtu = Saturday Jumaat = Friday Isnin = Monday Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Vowel sounds

Vowel sounds are essential for correct pronunciation and understanding in Malay and Indonesian.

Diphthongs

Combinations of two or three vowel sounds creating a single syllable.