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Indonesian hint → English answer

dengan hangat

→

warmly

/ˈwɔrmli/

adverbB1

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kehangatan

→

warmth

/wɔrmθ/

nounB1

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sambutan hangat

→

warm welcome

/ˌwɔːrm ˈwelkəm/

phraseB1

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memperingatkan

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to warn

/wɔrn/

verbB1

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peringatan

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a warning

/ˈwɔrnɪŋ/

nounB1

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mencuci

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to wash

/wɑʃ/

verbA1

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mencuci pakaian

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wash clothes

/ˌwɑʃ ˈkloʊðz/

phraseA1

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mencuci piring

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wash the dishes

/ˌwɑːʃ ðə ˈdɪʃɪz/

phraseA1

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tawon

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a wasp

/wɑsp/

nounB2

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limbah

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waste

/weɪst/

nounB1

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menonton

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to watch

/wɑtʃ/

verbA1

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air

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water

/ˈwɔtɚ/

nounA1

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air terjun

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a waterfall

/ˈwɔtɚfɔl/

nounB1

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semangka

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a watermelon

/ˈwɔtɚmelən/

nounA1

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tahan air

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waterproof

/ˈwɔtɚpruf/

adjectiveB2

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melambaikan tangan

→

to wave

/weɪv/

verbB1

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cara

→

a way

/weɪ/

nounA1

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kami

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/wiː/

pronounA1

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lemah

→

weak

/wiːk/

adjectiveA2

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melemah

→

to weaken

/ˈwiːkən/

verbC1

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kelemahan

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a weakness

/ˈwiːknəs/

nounB2

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kekayaan

→

wealth

/welθ/

nounB2

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kaya

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wealthy

/ˈwelθi/

adjectiveB2

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senjata

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a weapon

/ˈwepən/

nounB1

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