Standard Dictionary

Words Starting with "B"

788 words found

b
noun
Abstract Concept

The second letter in the Latin alphabet used in the Indonesian writing system.

ba-bi-bu
noun
gaul
Reduplication

An expression denoting an action performed spontaneously or directly without hesitation or preamble.

baal
noun
agama
Abstract Concept

A fertility god in ancient religions

babakan ciparay
noun
Proper Name

An administrative district located in Bandung City, West Java.

babakan tarogong
noun
Proper Name

The name of an urban village located within the Bojongloa Kaler district, Bandung City.

babet
noun
sastra
Proper Name

An ancient kingdom in the Tigris and Euphrates region

babi
noun
Locus

A four-legged mammal with a long snout, thick skin, and coarse hair; often used as a highly offensive expletive.

bada
verb
sastra
Abstract Concept

A term expressing something infinite, indescribable, or exceptionally great.

badak kerbau
noun
sains
Abstract Concept

A species of two-horned rhinoceros with a relatively small body size, scientifically known as Dicerorhinus sumatrensis.

badan
noun
Locus

The entire physical structure or body of a human or animal, including the torso and other body parts.

badan pemeriksa keuangan
noun
ekonomi
Abstract Concept

Agency that oversees national finances

badan terkocak
adjective
gaul
Abstract Concept

A non-standard colloquial expression used to describe someone who is extremely thin or physically frail.

badui
noun
Proper Name

A nomadic tribe in Arabia

bagai anjing beranak enam
adjective
sastra
Abstract Concept

A proverb describing a person who is extremely thin.

bagai anjing melintang denai
noun
sastra
Abstract Concept

A proverb describing someone who behaves in an extremely arrogant, haughty, or conceited manner, considering themselves superior to others.

bagai beruk kena ipuh
adjective
sastra
Abstract Concept

A proverb describing someone writhing or struggling due to intense pain.

bagai dientak alu luncung
noun
sastra
Abstract Concept

A proverb describing the defeat or helplessness of someone when facing an opponent considered weak or foolish.

bagai langau di ekor gajah
noun
sastra
Abstract Concept

A proverb describing someone who always follows a powerful or influential person wherever they go, lacking their own independence.

bagai serdadu pulang baris
noun
sastra
Abstract Concept

A proverb describing someone who appears dashing or stylish, but is actually burdened with heavy and dangerous work.

bagan alir
noun
teknologi
Abstract Concept

A graphical representation or diagram showing the steps, sequence, or systematic processes in completing a procedure or algorithm.

bagat
noun
sains
Abstract Concept

A term referring to black spots on the skin, a type of sugar palm (Arenga pinnata), or a species of marine fish (Caranx ignobilis).

bah
noun
Abstract Concept

Flash flood: a large flood that overflows rapidly and inundates a wide area.

bahan serap
noun
sains
Abstract Concept

Material capable of absorbing liquids or gases.

bahana
noun
Abstract Concept

A loud, resonant sound or voice that echoes through the air.

bahang joule
noun
sains
Abstract Concept

Heat generated by electric current

baharu
adjective
Abstract Concept

A non-standard form of the word 'baru', referring to something that has not existed before or has been recently acquired.

bahasa isyarat
noun
sastra
Abstract Concept

A visual communication system using hand gestures, facial expressions, and body positioning as a substitute for spoken or written language.

bahasa jawi
noun
sastra
Proper Name

Old Malay language written in Arabic script

bahasa kawat
noun
teknologi
Abstract Concept

A concise or abbreviated style of language used in telegram transmissions to minimize word count and reduce transmission costs.

bahasa kiasan
noun
sastra
Abstract Concept

The use of words or phrases that deviate from literal meaning to create aesthetic effects, emphasis, or vivid imagery in communication.