Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Compound Nouns in Indonesian Language

These kind of nouns has two words or even more, and has its own meaning.


1. two nouns :

Kereta listrik = electric train
Kursi roda = wheel chair
Ibu bapak = parents

2. a noun and an adjective :


Anak malas = lazy boy
Orang muda = adolescent
3. a noun and a verb :

Rumah makan = Restaurant
Rumah tinggal = Home
Juru bicara = spokesman

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