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Ingin
Meaning
desire, wish, want, feel like
Synonym
mau
Application
ingin, inginkan, menginginkan, diinginkan, keinginan, pingin, pengen, kepengen
'Pengen' or 'pingin' is informal form for 'ingin'
Usage
| Dia pengen banget ke Jepang | She really wants to go to Japan |
| Saya pingin makan donat | I feel like eating doughnut |
| Nggak kepengen | I don't want it |
| Pengen apa? | What would you like? |
| Ingin apa? | What do you feel like? |
| Mau apa? | What do you want? |
| Satu-satunya keinginan saya ... | My only wish ... |
| Yang paling diinginkan oleh anak saya adalah ... | What my son really wants is ... |
| Ayahnya menginginkan dia menjadi seorang dokter | His father wants him to be a doctor |
Iseng
Meaning
not serious, for fun
Synonym
jail, jahil
Application
iseng, iseng-iseng
Usage
| Saya cuma iseng kok | I wasn't serious |
| Kalo lagi iseng saya suka main piano | I play piano if I am in the playful mood |
| Anak itu suka iseng | That boy like doing unnecessary things |
| A: Dateng yuk ke pestanya Bobby! B: Ngapain? Bakalan rame A: Iseng aja |
A: Let's go to Bobby's party! B: What for? It will be crowded A: Just for fun |
| Saya mau belajar jahit buat iseng-iseng | I want to learn how to sew for fun |
| Iseng-iseng berhadiah | Do something for fun with a chance to win a prize |
Istri
Meaning
wife
Synonym
bini
Application
istri, beristri, diperistri
Usage
| Dia sudah bersitri | He is married |
| Pak Budi istrinya tiga Pak Budi beristri tiga |
Mr. Budi has three wives |
| Nina diperistri orang kaya | Nina is married to a rich person |
| sepasang suami istri | a married couple |
