Word formation: nouns (pe-/ke-an/-an)

Nouns built with pe-, ke-an and -an, so you recognise word families.

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Word list: Word formation: nouns (pe-/ke-an/-an)

Nouns built with pe-, ke-an and -an, so you recognise word families. Below you'll find all 39 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.

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🇮🇩 Indonesian	🇲🇾 Malay	English	Level
pertanyaan	soalan / pertanyaan	question	Intermediate
jawaban	jawapan	answer	Intermediate
kebutuhan	keperluan	need	Intermediate
keinginan	keinginan / kehendak	wish / desire	Intermediate
kesehatan	kesihatan	health	Intermediate
kebersihan	= same	cleanliness	Intermediate
keamanan	keselamatan	security / safety	Intermediate
keselamatan	= same	safety	Intermediate
kebahagiaan	= same	happiness	Intermediate
kesedihan	= same	sadness	Intermediate
kekuatan	= same	strength	Intermediate
kelemahan	= same	weakness	Intermediate
kecepatan	kelajuan	speed	Intermediate
keindahan	= same	beauty	Intermediate
kesalahan	kesalahan / kesilapan	mistake	Intermediate
kebenaran	= same	truth	Intermediate
kemampuan	kemampuan / keupayaan	ability	Intermediate
kesempatan	peluang / kesempatan	opportunity	Intermediate
keputusan	= same	decision	Intermediate
kegiatan	kegiatan / aktiviti	activity	Intermediate
kejadian	= same	event / incident	Intermediate
keadaan	= same	situation / condition	Intermediate
kehidupan	= same	life	Intermediate
kematian	= same	death	Intermediate
kenyataan	kenyataan / realiti	reality	Intermediate
kepercayaan	= same	trust / belief	Intermediate
kebiasaan	kebiasaan / tabiat	habit	Intermediate
kesulitan	kesukaran / kesulitan	difficulty	Intermediate
kemudahan	= same	convenience / ease	Intermediate
perjalanan	= same	journey	Intermediate
pertemuan	pertemuan / perjumpaan	meeting	Intermediate
perubahan	= same	change	Intermediate
perbedaan	perbezaan	difference	Intermediate
persamaan	= same	similarity / equation	Intermediate
perhatian	= same	attention	Intermediate
perasaan	= same	feeling	Intermediate
pemikiran	= same	thought	Intermediate
penjelasan	penjelasan / penerangan	explanation	Intermediate
pengalaman	= same	experience	Intermediate

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