Standard Dictionary

Words Starting with "U"

906 words found

umpama
noun
Abstract Concept

An example or comparison used to illustrate a concept, idea, or situation more clearly.

umpama air digenggam tiada tiris
noun
sastra
Abstract Concept

A proverb describing someone who is extremely stingy and unwilling to help others, even when capable.

umpama ayakan dawai
noun
sastra
Abstract Concept

A proverb describing work or actions done carelessly, haphazardly, or without proper planning.

umpama kata
noun
sastra
Abstract Concept

A hypothetical statement or expression of desire used to describe a situation that might or is hoped to occur.

umpan
noun
Action

Bait or lure used to attract, entice, or capture animals, typically in hunting or trapping contexts.

umpan alir
noun
Action

A fishing technique using live bait that flows in water to capture crocodiles, often used in traditional hunting.

umpan api
noun
Locus

Combustible material used as a starter to ignite a fire, such as dry wood or paper.

umpan balik
noun
Abstract Concept

A response or feedback provided as constructive encouragement for follow-up, improvement, or further development.

umpan habis
noun
Abstract Concept

A proverb indicating an effort that yields no benefit at all and may even result in a loss.

umpan peluru
noun
militer
Action

A target or objective for bullet fire, often also referring to a soldier or personnel with low rank or combat capability.

umpan seumpan
noun
Abstract Concept

A proverb describing an effort or action undertaken without sufficient tools, conditions, or necessary preparation.

umpan tekak
noun
kuliner
Abstract Concept

A delicious and appetizing food or drink that serves as a trigger or appetite stimulant.

umpat
noun
Abstract Concept

Harsh, dirty, or abusive words spoken out of anger, annoyance, or disappointment; encompassing insults, curses, or reproaches.

umpat tidak membunuh
noun
sastra
Abstract Concept

A proverb stating that neither criticism nor praise should be taken too seriously or ignored excessively.

umpatan
noun
Abstract Concept

The result or expression of the act of cursing, consisting of harsh or abusive words spoken out of anger or frustration.

umpet
verb
Action

To be in a state of or to perform the act of hiding; concealing oneself, particularly in the non-standard Jakarta Malay dialect.

umpetan
noun
olahraga
Action

A traditional game of seeking or hiding, where one person searches for others who are concealed.

umpil
verb
Action

To lift heavy objects using a pole as an aid.

umpuk
noun
Locus

A stack or accumulation of goods arranged in layers or piled up.

umpun
noun
Abstract Concept

A word that refers to 'rumpun', meaning a cluster or group of plants or objects that grow or are arranged together.

umput
noun
Locus

A pile or heap of goods, such as a mound of chilies.

umrah
noun
agama
Abstract Concept

A pilgrimage to the holy site of Mecca as part of the Hajj ritual, performed by circumambulating or tawaf.

umrat
noun
agama
Abstract Concept

See umrah; the Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca performed outside the Hajj season.

umu
noun
Abstract Concept

Another word for 'mother', commonly used in family contexts or as an affectionate term.

umuk
adjective
Abstract Concept

Arrogant, haughty, or conceited behavior originating from Javanese, indicating a sense of superiority over others.

umum
adjective
Abstract Concept

Pertaining to the whole or everything, comprehensive and not limited to specific particulars, as in a general overview.

umumnya
adverb
Tempo

Generally

umun
adjective
Abstract Concept

Secretive, vague, or difficult to understand, originating from Minangkabau, indicating lack of clarity.

umur
noun
Tempo

(1) The duration of existence of an entity since birth or creation; age. (2) Figuratively, the lifetime or endurance of something.

umur emosi
noun
kedokteran
Abstract Concept

The level of a person's ability to experience and express specific emotions in a normal manner.