Affixes Flashcards

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Me- / mem / meng/ (prefix)

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Active prefix ie membuat = being made (buat means to make) , however often omitted
makes word neutral
= used to make words more polite

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2
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Di- (prefix)

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Passive form of a transitive verb
Indicates an imperative ie a command

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3
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Nya (suffix)

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Indicates “it”

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4
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Ter-

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usually a comparison affix , similair to “est” in english (fastest, slowest, best) however; has a second meaning as “ed” in english (tertinggal = stayed / left behind)

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5
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-kan

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To do somthing to someone / to cause something to be …

ie: kering (dry) Keringkan = to make something dry

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6
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ke- / -an

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Verb > noun

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7
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Pe-

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Indicates a noun is a person

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8
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ber-

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makes a noun a verb / to be (state of being)

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9
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Pe

peng / pem / pe /pen

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like the english er
ie: jual (to sell) penjual (seller)

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10
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lah

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affix which makes a command polite

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