Indonesian vocabulary
Indonesian transport
23 curated transport words at A1 / A2 / B1 levels. Pronunciation, example sentence, and teacher's notes on the trickier ones.
- mobil, car /MOH-beel/
- motor, motorbike /MOH-tohr/
- sepeda, bicycle /seh-PEH-dah/
- bus, bus /boos/
- kereta, train /keh-REH-tah/
- pesawat, airplane /peh-SAH-waht/
- taksi, taxi /TAHK-see/
- naik, to ride /nah-EEK/
- turun, to go down /TOO-roon/
- ojek, motorcycle taxi /OH-jehk/
- angkot, minibus /AHNG-koht/
- becak, pedicab /BEH-chahk/
- tiket, ticket /TEE-keht/
- berangkat, to depart /beh-RAHNG-kaht/
- sampai, to arrive /SAHM-pai/
- sepeda motor, motorcycle /seh-PEH-dah MOH-tohr/
- bis, bus /bees/
- kapal, ship / boat (large) /KAH-pahl/
- perahu, boat (small) /peh-RAH-hoo/
- bajaj, bajaj (auto-rickshaw) /BAH-jai/
- truk, truck /trook/
- bensin, petrol / gasoline /BEHN-seen/
- macet, traffic jam /MAH-chet/