The Common Adjectives in Indonesian
Kata sifat dalam bahasa Indonesia digunakan untuk menggambarkan keadaan atau sifat dari suatu benda atau orang. Mengingat kata sifat ini bisa lebih mudah jika Anda mengaitkannya dengan contoh dalam kehidupan sehari-hari.
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| English | Indonesian | Pronunciation | Hear |
|---|---|---|---|
| big | besar | buh-sar | |
| small | kecil | kuh-chil | |
| good | baik | bye-ik | |
| bad | buruk | boo-rook | |
| hot | panas | pah-nas | |
| cold | dingin | deen-gin | |
| new | baru | bah-roo | |
| old | lama | lah-mah | |
| happy | bahagia | bah-hah-gee-ah | |
| beautiful | cantik | chan-tik | |
| fast | cepat | chuh-paht | |
| slow | lambat | lahm-baht | |
| easy | mudah | moo-dah | |
| hard | sulit | soo-lit | |
| tall | tinggi | ting-gee | |
| short | pendek | pen-dek | |
| strong | kuat | koo-aht | |
| clean | bersih | ber-sih |
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say the adjectives in Indonesian?
In Indonesian, the adjectives are: besar, kecil, baik, buruk, panas, dingin, baru, lama, bahagia, cantik, cepat, lambat, mudah, sulit, tinggi, pendek, kuat, bersih. Tap the audio on each row to hear it.
What is the best way to memorize the adjectives in Indonesian?
Say them out loud in order every day, then practice using them in real sentences. Speaking them beats silently reading a list.