Indonesian
/ˌɪndəˈniːʒn/adjective
उच्चारण इन्डनीज़न
इंडोनेशियाई, इंडोनेशिया का
Core word
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from or connected with Indonesia, its people or its language
इंडोनेशियाई, इंडोनेशिया का
- Indonesian islands such as Java, Sumatra and Bali
- Indonesian coffee
- We tried an Indonesian dish made with peanut sauce.
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- The Indonesian team won the badminton final.
- She wore an Indonesian batik shirt to the party.
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[C]
a person from Indonesia
इंडोनेशियाई (व्यक्ति)
- Many Indonesians enjoy dance dramas based on the Ramayana.
- An Indonesian guide showed us around the temple.
- An Indonesian won the gold medal in weightlifting.
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- The Indonesians in our group taught us a folk dance.
- Our neighbour is an Indonesian studying engineering in Chennai.
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[U]
the official language of Indonesia, a form of Malay
इंडोनेशियाई (भाषा), बहासा इंडोनेशिया
- Indonesian is written in the Roman alphabet.
- She studies Indonesian every evening because she is moving to Jakarta for her work.
- Indonesian has many words borrowed from Sanskrit.
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- He is learning Indonesian before his trip to Bali.
- The guidebook includes useful phrases in Indonesian.
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Indonesian (adjective)
Used before a noun for things connected with Indonesia, its people or its language.
Noun से पहले यह इंडोनेशिया, वहाँ के लोगों या उसकी भाषा से जुड़ी चीज़ों के लिए आता है।
- Indonesian batik is famous around the world.
- We visited an Indonesian temple in Bali.
an Indonesian / Indonesians (person)
As a noun for a person it is countable, with a capital letter; the plural is Indonesians.
व्यक्ति के अर्थ में यह countable noun है, पहला अक्षर capital होता है; बहुवचन 'Indonesians' है।
- An Indonesian won the badminton title.
- Many Indonesians follow Indian films.
Indonesian (language)
For the language it is uncountable and takes no article: She speaks Indonesian.
भाषा के अर्थ में यह uncountable है और इसके साथ article नहीं लगता।
- Radhika is learning Indonesian online.
Indonesian vs Indonesia
Indonesia is the country; Indonesian is the adjective, the person and the language.
Indonesia देश है; Indonesian विशेषण, व्यक्ति और भाषा तीनों के लिए आता है।
- Indonesia has thousands of islands, and its people are Indonesians.
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Indonesian + noun
foodislandlanguagecuisinegovernment
- Indonesian cuisine uses many spices known in India.
Indonesian + cultural noun
batikdancetemplepuppet showart
- The museum has a fine collection of Indonesian batik.
verb + Indonesian
speaklearntranslate intostudyteach
- She can speak Indonesian and a little Hindi.
nationality phrases
an Indonesian citizenan Indonesian studentIndonesian watersIndonesian rupiah
- The Indonesian rupiah is the currency of Indonesia.
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- Radhika met an Indonesian student at the language exchange.
राधिका एक इंडोनेशियाई विद्यार्थी से भाषा-विनिमय कार्यक्रम में मिली।
- Indonesian is written in the Roman alphabet.
इंडोनेशियाई भाषा रोमन लिपि में लिखी जाती है।
- The Indonesian team reached the final of the Thomas Cup.
इंडोनेशियाई टीम थॉमस कप के फ़ाइनल में पहुँची।
- The Ramayana is also performed in Indonesian dance.
रामायण का मंचन इंडोनेशियाई नृत्य में भी किया जाता है।
- Many Indonesians are Muslims, while Bali is mostly Hindu.
कई इंडोनेशियाई मुसलमान हैं, जबकि बाली में अधिकतर हिंदू हैं।
- Radhika watched an Indonesian film with English subtitles.
राधिका ने English subtitles के साथ एक इंडोनेशियाई फ़िल्म देखी।
- Indonesian coffee is sold in many Indian cafes.
इंडोनेशियाई कॉफ़ी कई भारतीय कैफ़े में बिकती है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ He is a Indonesian.
✓ He is an Indonesian.
Indonesian begins with a vowel sound, so the article is an.
'Indonesian' स्वर-ध्वनि से शुरू होता है, इसलिए article 'an' आता है।
✗ She speaks the Indonesian very well.
✓ She speaks Indonesian very well.
The name of a language used as an object takes no article.
भाषा के नाम के साथ object के रूप में article नहीं लगता।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
The Hindu temple of Prambanan and the Buddhist monument of Borobudur, both on the Indonesian island of Java, show the deep cultural links between ancient India and Indonesia.
इंडोनेशिया के Java द्वीप पर स्थित Prambanan का हिंदू मंदिर और Borobudur का बौद्ध स्मारक प्राचीन भारत और इंडोनेशिया के गहरे सांस्कृतिक संबंधों को दिखाते हैं।