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Pronunciation and Alphabets
Alphabets in Indonesian same with alphabets in English, but the pronunciation for some alphabets are different.
A pronounce like the A in Arm. example: Aku = I / Me.
B pronounce like the B in Bell. example: Baju = Clothes.
C pronounce like the C in Cherry. example: Cantik = Beautiful.
D pronounce like the D in Dentist. example: Dan = And.
E pronounce like the E in Elephant. example: Enak = Delicious.
F same like F in English. example: Fakta = Fact
G pronounce like the G in Get. example: Gajah = Elephant.
H pronounce like the H in Hard. example: Hari = Day.
I pronounce like the I in Inn. example: Ini = This.
J pronounce like the J in Jelly. example: Jalan = Road.
K pronounce like the K in Kind. example: Kado = Gift/Present.
L same like L in English. example: Lada = Pepper.
M same like M in English. example: Malam = Night.
N same like N in English. example: Nama = Name.
O same like O in English. example: Oli = Oil.
P pronounce like the P in Pain. example: Pena = Pen.
Q pronounce almost like Ki in
Kill (Qi). Almost all words with q may also written with k.
R pronounce like the R in Rage. example: Ragi = Yeast.
S pronounce like the S in Side. example: Siapa = Who.
T pronounce like the T in Tank. example: Tali = String.
U pronounce like the U in Uno (One in Spanish) or P
ooh. example: Uang = Money.
V pronounce like the V in Veil. example: Valuta = Currency.
W pronounce like the W in Well. example: Waktu = Time.
X same like X in English. But in Indonesian, X is not common to use. X may also written with eks. example: Ekstra = Extra.
Y pronounce like the Y in Yes. example: Ya = Yes
Z pronounce like Z in Zebra. Z is spell Zet in Indonesian. example: Zat = Essence.
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