Re: AMA on Indonesian
Posted: 06 Mar 2025 22:07
Yes, there are plenty. Here are some examples of the top of my head (and some going through word lists).
ke- -an
kemaluan genitals (< malu shame, be ashamed)
keterangan explanation (<terang bright)
keberatan objection (<berat heavy)
kesebelasan football team (<sebelas eleven)
keturunan heritage (<turun to go down)
-an
bayangan shadow (related to bayangkan to imagine)
adonan dough (related to mengaduk 'to mix')
bangunan building (< bangun wake up, get up)
bukaan or pempukaan cervical dilation (<buka to open)
cairan liquid (related to mencair to melt)
campuran mixed-race (< campur to mix)
celengan savings (<celeng wild board (Javanese))
dalaman underwear (<dalam inside)
durian durian (<duri thorn)
gorengan kind of street food (<goreng to fry)
kampungan (person who is) bumpkinish, hicklike, boorish (<kampung village)
keluarn product, production (<ke luar to the outside)
pakaian clothing (<pakai to use, to wear)
pasangan pair (<pasang to install)
rambutan rambutan, Nephelium lappaceum (< rambut hair)
rombongan large group of people (<rombong large basket)
tabungan savings (<tabung cylinder)
tanaman plant (related to tertanam stuck in the ground, buried)
peN-/per-
pengacara lawyer (<acara event)
pengadilan court (<adil just)
pengaman condom (<aman safe, secure)
pengantar guide (<antar to bring s.o. somewhere)
pendapat opinion (<dapat to get, to receive)
penduduk resident, inhabitant (<duduk to sit)
penyakit disease (<sakit to feel pain)
penerbit publisher (<terbit to rise)
penutup lid, cover (<tutup to close)
percuma pointless (<cuma only, but)
ke- -an
kemaluan genitals (< malu shame, be ashamed)
keterangan explanation (<terang bright)
keberatan objection (<berat heavy)
kesebelasan football team (<sebelas eleven)
keturunan heritage (<turun to go down)
-an
bayangan shadow (related to bayangkan to imagine)
adonan dough (related to mengaduk 'to mix')
bangunan building (< bangun wake up, get up)
bukaan or pempukaan cervical dilation (<buka to open)
cairan liquid (related to mencair to melt)
campuran mixed-race (< campur to mix)
celengan savings (<celeng wild board (Javanese))
dalaman underwear (<dalam inside)
durian durian (<duri thorn)
gorengan kind of street food (<goreng to fry)
kampungan (person who is) bumpkinish, hicklike, boorish (<kampung village)
keluarn product, production (<ke luar to the outside)
pakaian clothing (<pakai to use, to wear)
pasangan pair (<pasang to install)
rambutan rambutan, Nephelium lappaceum (< rambut hair)
rombongan large group of people (<rombong large basket)
tabungan savings (<tabung cylinder)
tanaman plant (related to tertanam stuck in the ground, buried)
peN-/per-
pengacara lawyer (<acara event)
pengadilan court (<adil just)
pengaman condom (<aman safe, secure)
pengantar guide (<antar to bring s.o. somewhere)
pendapat opinion (<dapat to get, to receive)
penduduk resident, inhabitant (<duduk to sit)
penyakit disease (<sakit to feel pain)
penerbit publisher (<terbit to rise)
penutup lid, cover (<tutup to close)
percuma pointless (<cuma only, but)