Food & cooking (in depth)
Cooking verbs, tastes, spices and kitchen words.
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Create a free accountWord list: Food & cooking (in depth)
Cooking verbs, tastes, spices and kitchen words. Below you'll find all 40 words in Bahasa Indonesia with the English translation. Where Bahasa Melayu uses a different word (17 of them), the Malaysian equivalent is shown too. Click 🔊 to listen to the pronunciation.
| 🇮🇩 Indonesian | 🇲🇾 Malay | English | Level | Actions: pronunciation, favourites, Interval Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bumbu | rempah / bumbu | spice / seasoning | Intermediate | |
| bawang merah | = same | shallot | Intermediate | |
| bawang putih | = same | garlic | Intermediate | |
| cabai | cili / cabai | chili | Intermediate | |
| jahe | halia | ginger | Intermediate | |
| kunyit | = same | turmeric | Intermediate | |
| lada | = same | pepper | Intermediate | |
| merica | lada hitam | pepper | Intermediate | |
| kecap manis | kicap manis | sweet soy sauce | Intermediate | |
| santan | = same | coconut milk | Intermediate | |
| minyak | = same | oil | Intermediate | |
| tepung | = same | flour | Intermediate | |
| mentega | = same | butter | Intermediate | |
| keju | = same | cheese | Intermediate | |
| tempe | = same | tempeh | Intermediate | |
| kerupuk | keropok | crackers | Intermediate | |
| kacang | = same | nut / bean | Intermediate | |
| kacang tanah | = same | peanut | Intermediate | |
| jagung | = same | corn | Intermediate | |
| kentang | kentang / ubi kentang | potato | Intermediate | |
| ubi | ubi keledek | sweet potato | Intermediate | |
| singkong | ubi kayu | cassava | Intermediate | |
| wortel | lobak merah | carrot | Intermediate | |
| tomat | tomato | tomato | Intermediate | |
| timun | = same | cucumber | Intermediate | |
| bayam | = same | spinach | Intermediate | |
| kangkung | = same | water spinach | Intermediate | |
| kol | kubis | cabbage | Intermediate | |
| terong | terung | aubergine | Intermediate | |
| labu | = same | pumpkin | Intermediate | |
| semangka | tembikai | watermelon | Intermediate | |
| pepaya | betik | papaya | Intermediate | |
| nanas | = same | pineapple | Intermediate | |
| durian | = same | durian | Intermediate | |
| rambutan | = same | rambutan | Intermediate | |
| salak | = same | snake fruit | Intermediate | |
| jambu | = same | guava | Intermediate | |
| anggur | = same | grape | Intermediate | |
| alpukat | avokado | avocado | Intermediate | |
| melon | tembikai susu | melon | Intermediate |
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