Nouns represent people or things. You’ll need them whenever you want to refer to somebody or something. Memorize the Indonesian nouns below and you’ll be well equipped for almost every basic conversation.

This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)“.

Basic Words & Phrases: Nouns

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Important nouns

EnglishIndonesianPronunciation
(Audio)
childanakid-sing_child
manpriaid-sing_man
womanwanitaid-sing_woman
familykeluargaid-sing_family
town / citykotaid-sing_towncity
countrynegaraid-sing_country
worldduniaid-sing_world
houserumahid-sing_house
carmobilid-sing_car
street / roadjalananid-sing_streetroad
shoptokoid-sing_shop
doorpintuid-sing_door
tablemejaid-sing_table
chairkursiid-sing_chair
windowjendelaid-sing_window
newspaperkoranid-sing_newspaper
bookbukuid-sing_book
penbolpoinid-sing_pen
bagtasid-sing_bag
rucksackranselid-sing_rucksack
happinesskebahagianid-sing_happiness
lovecinta
kasih
id-sing_love
id-sing_love-2
flowerbungaid-sing_flower
ballbolaid-sing_ball
workperkerjaanid-sing_work
vacationliburanid-sing_vacation
passportpasporid-sing_passport
languagebahasaid-sing_language
questionpertanyaanid-sing_question
answerjawabanid-sing_answer
beginning / startawalid-sing_beginningstart
endakhir
tamat
id-sing_end
id-sing_end-2

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