Indonesian nature

32 curated nature words at A1 / A2 / B1 levels. Pronunciation, example sentence, and teacher's notes on the trickier ones.

• cuaca, weather /choo-AH-chah/
• hujan, rain /HOO-jahn/
• matahari, sun /mah-tah-HAH-ree/
• angin, wind /AH-ngeen/
• gunung, mountain /GOO-noong/
• laut, sea /lah-OOT/
• hutan, forest /HOO-tahn/
• sungai, river /SOO-ngai/
• pohon, tree /POH-hohn/
• bunga, flower /BOO-ngah/
• daun, leaf /DAH-oon/
• rumput, grass /ROOM-poot/
• kebun, garden /keh-BOON/
• sawah, rice field /SAH-wah/
• danau, lake /DAH-nou/
• air terjun, waterfall /ah-EER tehr-JOON/
• pulau, island /POO-lau/
• bintang, star /been-TAHNG/
• bulan purnama, full moon /BOO-lahn poor-NAH-mah/
• udara, air /oo-DAH-rah/
• pemandangan, view /peh-mahn-DAH-ngahn/
• selat, strait (water) /seh-LAHT/
• gunung berapi, volcano /GOO-noong ber-AH-pee/
• batu, stone / rock /BAH-too/
• pasir, sand /PAH-seer/
• langit, sky /LAHNG-eet/
• bumi, earth / ground /BOO-mee/
• tanah, land / soil / ground /TAH-nah/
• benua, continent /beh-NOO-ah/
• lembah, valley /LEHM-bah/
• gurun, desert /GOO-roon/
• cahaya, light (illumination) /chah-HAH-yah/