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Naik
Meaning
go up, climb, ascend
Application
naik, naek, kenaikan, menaikkan, dinaikkan
Usage
| Saya ke Bandung naik mobil | I went to Bandung by car |
| Tahun depan anak saya naik kelas tiga | Next year my son will go up to the 3rd grade |
| naik haji | make the pilgrimage to Mecca(for Muslim) |
| naik banding | appeal to a higher court |
| naik darah, naik pitam | fuming, get angry |
| naik turun | up and down |
| Bulan ini saya naik gaji | I get salary increase this month |
| Kucing saya suka naik pohon | My cat likes to climb a tree |
| naik pangkat | promoted |
| Dia bisa naik kuda | He can ride a horse |
| Kenaikan harga .. | The price increase .. |
Nanti
Meaning
wait, later, next
Application
nanti, nanti-nanti, menanti, menanti-nanti, nantinya, penantian, menantikan, dinantikan
Usage
| Saya akan datang jam tiga nanti | I will come later at three o'clock |
| Pestanya nanti malam | The party is tonight |
| Nanti sore saya harus ke dokter | I have to see a doctor this afternoon |
| Kalau | |
| Saya sudah menanti-nanti kamu tidak datang juga | I have been waiting for a long time and you still don't come |
| Penantian saya tidak ada gunanya | My waiting is pointless/I wait for nothing |
| Proyek yang dinantikan | The awaited/prospective project |
| Semuanya ini nantinya akan menjadi panduan | All of these will eventually become the manual/guidance |
| Acara ini sudah lama kami nanti-nantikan Acara ini sudah lama kaminantikan |
We've been waiting for this event for a while |
| Yang paling penting buat saya adalah karir, urusan kawin nanti-nanti saja | The most important thing for me is my carrier, marriage can wait |
Napas
Meaning
breath, inhale
Application
napas, nafas, pernapasan
Usage
| tarik napas | inhale |
| buang napas | exhale |
| pernapasan | respiration |
| bernafas | breath |
| sesak napas | asphyxiate, choke |
| kehabisan nafas | breathless |
| menarik nafas panjang | sigh |
Nomor
Meaning
number, issue, figure
Synonym
angka
Application
nomor, nomer
Usage
| nomor dua | number two, second place, runner up |
| Dia menang dengan 5 angka | He won by 5 points |
| Dapat angka berapa ujian kemarin? | What point did you get on yesterday's exam? |
| Nomor urut | ordinal |
| Nomor seri | serial number |
| Nomor ganjil Angka ganjil |
Odd numbers |
Numpang
Meaning
hitchhike, drive along, ride in, join in, stay with, may
Synonym
nebeng, ikut, bonceng, membonceng
Usage
| Dia nebeng(numpang/bonceng) ketenaran bapaknya untuk jadi musisi | He used his father's fame to gain acceptance as a musician |
| Dia tidak mau membonceng ketenaran Bapaknya. | He doesn't want to be associated(linked) with his father fame |
| Maaf, numpang tanya, dimana toko buku yang dekat? | Excuse me, may I ask you, where is the closest bookshop ? |
| Pulang sekolah saya nebeng(ikut) mobil teman saya | I join in my friend's car after school |
| Maaf, boleh numpang ke kamar mandi? | Excuse me, may I use your bathroom? |
| Sebagai perusahaan baru, operasi sehari harinya masih menumpang fasilitas perusahaan lain | As a new company, for its daily operation it is still riding on other company's facilities. |
Nyala
Meaning
glow, lurid, flame, fire, blaze
Application
nyala, menyala, menyala-nyala, menyalakan, dinyalakan, penyalaan
Usage
| Tolong nyalakan lampu | Please turn on the light |
| Dia menyalakan lampu di ruang tidur | He turn on the light in the bedroom |
| Tolong nyalakan api | Please lit the fire |
| Warna bajunya merah menyala | The color of her dress is scarlet |
| Semangatnya menyala-nyala kalau mengajar | He is very passionate when he is teaching |
| Nyala api dari kebakaran tadi malam kelihatan dari rumah saya | The blaze from the fire last night can be seen from my house |
Nyali
Meaning
guts, courage, daring(shows in a crisis situation), boldness
Synonym
keberanian
Application
nyali
Usage
| Dia itu pengecut, nggak pernah punya nyali untuk memperjuangkan haknya | He is a coward, he never had the gut to fight for his right |
| Dia nggak punya nyali untuk menyatakan perasaannya pada pacarnya | He doesn't have the courage to express his feeling towards his girlfriend |
