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English hint → Indonesian answer

dating

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pacaran

/paˈtʃaran/

nounB1

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daughter

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anak perempuan

/ˈanak pərəmˈpuan/

nounA1

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a daughter-in-law

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menantu perempuan

/məˈnantu pərəmˈpuan/

nounB2

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a day

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hari

/ˈhari/

nounA1

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daylight

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cahaya siang

/caˈhaja ˈsijaŋ/

nounA2

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a day off

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hari libur

/ˈhari ˈlibur/

nounA2

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dead

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mati

/ˈmati/

adjectiveA2

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a deadline

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batas waktu

/ˈbatas ˈwaktu/

nounB2

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deadly

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mematikan

/məmaˈtikan/

adjectiveB2

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a deal

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penawaran bagus

/pə.naˈwa.ran baˈgus/

nounB1

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a dealer

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pedagang

/pəˈdaɡaŋ/

nounB2

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dear

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sayang

/ˈsajaŋ/

adjectiveA1

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death

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kematian

/kəmaˈtian/

nounA2

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a debate

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debat

/dəˈbat/

nounB2

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a debit

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debit

/ˈdɛbit/

nounB2

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a debit card

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kartu debit

/ˈkartu deˈbit/

nounB2

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debt

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utang

/ˈutaŋ/

nounB2

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a debut

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debut

/dəˈbut/

nounC1

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a decade

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dekade

/dɛˈkade/

nounB1

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to decide

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memutuskan

/məmutusˈkan/

verbA1

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a decision

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keputusan

/kəpuˈtusan/

nounA2

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to declare

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menyatakan

/məɲaˈtakan/

verbB2

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to decline

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menolak

/məˈnolak/

verbB2

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to decorate

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menghias

/məŋˈhias/

verbB1

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