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English hint → Indonesian answer

a cabbage

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kubis

/ˈkubis/

nounB1

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a cab driver

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pengemudi taksi

/pəŋəˈmudi ˈtaksi/

nounA2

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a cabinet

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lemari

/leˈmari/

nounC1

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a cable

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kabel

/ˈkabel/

nounB2

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a cactus

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kaktus

/ˈkaktus/

nounA2

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a cafe

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kafe

/kaˈfe/

nounA1

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a cage

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kandang

/ˈkandaŋ/

nounB1

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a cake

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kue

/ku.e/

nounA1

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to calculate

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menghitung

/məŋhiˈtuŋ/

verbB2

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calculation

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perhitungan

/pərhituŋˈan/

nounC1

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a calculator

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kalkulator

/kalkuˈlator/

nounB1

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a calendar

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kalender

/kaˈlender/

nounA2

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calf

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anak sapi

/ˈanak ˈsapi/

nounB1

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a call

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panggilan

/paŋˈgilan/

nounA1

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a call center

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pusat panggilan

/ˈpusat paŋˈgilan/

nounB1

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calm

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ketenangan

/kətənaˈŋan/

nounB1

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camel

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unta

/ˈunta/

nounB1

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a camera

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kamera

/ˈkamera/

nounA1

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to camp

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berkemah

/bərkəˈmah/

verbA2

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a campaign

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kampanye

/kamˈpaɲe/

nounB1

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campfire

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api unggun

/ˈapi ˈuŋgun/

nounB1

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camping

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perkemahan

/pər.kəˈma.han/

nounA2

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a camping chair

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kursi lipat camping

/ˈkursi ˈlipat ˈkamping/

nounA2

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a camping tent

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tenda kemah

/ˈtɛnda ˈkəmah/

nounA1

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