PvW 1 Flashcards
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base word for location
letak
to be located (stative - i.e. no action involved)
terletak
“ada” also informally acceptable
to put something in a location / place
meletakkan
to the north of (prepositional phrase)
di sebelah utara
to the east of (prepositional phrase)
di sebelah timur
my home is south of Melbourne
rumah-saya terletak di sebelah kota Melbourne
Seddon is west of Melbourne
Seddon ada di sebelah barat Melbourne
across from (preposition)
di seberang
next to (preposition)
di sebelah
beside (preposition)
di samping
to cross, go across (e.g. a road)
menyeberangi
base word: seberang
menye- : active / intentional verb
-i : locative, nothing happens to the object
sky
langit
ceiling
plafon
langit-langit
cold
dingin
I am 35 years old
saya berumur 35 tahun
umur: age
ber- : prefix to convert a noun into a verb “to have” that noun
or: saya umurnya 35 tahun
- nya : suffix for a noun to denote ownership/possession of nouns but only for 3rd person: his, hers, its, theirs (not mine, yours, ours).
I was born in, came from, originated in Melbourne
Saya berasal Melbourne
base word: asal (origin)
ber- : verb “to have” that noun: originated
each, every
setiap
in the centre (preposition)
di pusat
from 9am to 5pm
dari 9 pagi sampi 5 sore
I normally eat lunch at 12 noon
biasanya saya makan siang pada jam 12
pada: preposition “at” a particular time.
sometimes
kadang-kadang
to be busy (stative verb, adj)
busily (adv)
sibuk
very busy: sibuk sekali
to busy oneself, make oneself busy: bersibuk
must (auxiliary verb)
harus
to write a report
menulis laporan
base word : tulis
men- : intentional action