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1. Indonesian (Indonesian: Bahasa Indonesia) is the official language and lingua franca of Indonesia, and also widely spoken in East Timor.
2. Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia) is the official language of Indonesia and a remarkable language in several ways.
3. Indonesian is a standardized dialect of the Malay language, and the two languages remain quite similar.
4. Indonesian, an Austronesian language, is a standardized form of Malay and is spoken throughout Indonesia.
5. Indonesian is a standardized dialect of the Malay language that was officially defined with the declaration of Indonesia's independence in 1945. (Web site)

Javanese Language

1. In addition to the Javanese language of his childhood, he was a master of Sundanese, Balinese and of Indonesian, and especially strong in Dutch. (Web site)
2. After the Indonesian independence, the Javanese language as a medium was pushed to the background. (Web site)
3. For the natural language from the Indonesian island of Java, see Javanese language. (Web site)

Indonesian People

1. The Indonesian people, like any people, can be either friendly or rude to foreigners.
2. That occasion opened the opportunity for the Indonesian people to proclaim their independence.

Madura

1. Madura, from an administrative viewpoint, is a part of the Indonesian Province of East Java. (Web site)
2. Madura is an Indonesian island off the northeastern coast of Java, near the port of Surabaya. (Web site)
3. Madura is an Indonesian island off the northeastern coast of Java. (Web site)

Indonesian Borneo

1. In the second half of the 20th cent, Indonesia encouraged immigration to Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo) from other areas of Indonesia, especially Madura. (Web site)
2. Kalimantan, sometimes called Indonesian Borneo, is the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo.
3. By August, officials stated fires were affecting 100,000ha of forest in Sumatra and Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo).

Indonesian Cuisine

1. Indonesian cuisine reflects the vast variety of people that live on the 6,000 populated islands that make up Indonesia.
2. Indonesian cuisine varies by region and is based on Chinese, European, Middle Eastern, and Indian precedents. (Web site)
3. Introduced from Mexico by Portuguese and Spanish merchants back in 16th century, peanuts took place within Indonesian cuisine as the popular sauce.

Dili

1. Likewise, the Indonesian Government sent humanitarian assistance to help those displaced by the unrest in Dili in 2006. (Web site)

Indonesian Troops

1. At least two, and possibly four, Timorese were killed in a church in Dili when Indonesian troops attacked it early in the morning of October 28.
2. All but 4,500 of the 26,000 Indonesian troops and police in East Timor were withdrawn by the end of the month. (Web site)
3. The separatists and Indonesian troops agreed to stop fighting months after the 2004 Asian tsunami that killed 131,000 people in Aceh.

Indonesian Names

1. It is entirely in English, apart from the Indonesian names of characters, animals and places. (Web site)

Indonesian Name

1. Kalimantan is the Indonesian name for the island known to the rest of the world as "Borneo".

Rupiah

1. It replaced the West New Guinea gulden at par and was replaced by the Indonesian rupiah at the rate of 1 West New Guinea rupiah = 18.9 Indonesian rupiah.
2. In Bintan Resorts, Indonesian rupiah are practically useless, all prices are denoted in Singapore dollars and cash payment is expected in dollars.

Indonesian Rupiah

1. In July 1997, the Indonesian rupiah began to weaken and Indonesia was forced to widen its trading band to 12 from 8 percent. (Web site)
2. A depreciation of the US dollar against the Indonesian rupiah is a fall in the rupiah price of the dollar, e.g.
3. Four years after independence, the Indonesian rupiah was introduced on November 2, 1949 as the new national currency.

Javanese

1. For East Java, daily-language percentages are as follows: 74.5 Javanese; 23.0 Madurese; and 2.2 Indonesian.
2. For Lampung, the official percentages are 62.4 Javanese; 16.4 Lampungese and other languages; 10.5 Sundanese and 9.4 Indonesian.
3. Non-Western musical ensembles A gamelan is an ensemble of Indonesian origin (usually Balinese or Javanese).

Bahasa Indonesia

1. Bahasa Indonesia (literally, language of Indonesia), also called Indonesian, the official language of Indonesia, is a remarkable language in several ways. (Web site)
2. Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia) is modeled on the version of Malay which originates from Riau on the Sumatra mainland and the Riau Islands.
3. Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia) is the official national language of Indonesia. (Web site)

Indonesian Archipelagos

1. Malay ethnics are originated from one of the Indonesian archipelagos, the Riau, a province in eastern Sumatra.
2. However, the language had been used by the Dutch to unite the people of the Indonesian archipelagos during their presence there. (Web site)
3. As the population there expanded, people probably filtered east across the Malayan and Indonesian archipelagos and Melanesia.

Indonesian Archipelago

1. Rinjani dominates the National Park of Lombok, an island east of Bali on the Indonesian archipelago. (Web site)
2. Outer Islands Term used by some sources to refer to all islands of the Indonesian archipelago other than Java and Madura. (Web site)
3. The Balinese have been more exposed to international tourists and generally speak more English than people in other parts of the Indonesian archipelago.

Identity

1. I personally think Indonesia Raya, my national anthem, has beautiful melody and lyric, but more importantly, it is my identity as an Indonesian.

Taufik Hidayat

1. INDONESIAN Taufik Hidayat has thrown down the gauntlet to Lee Chong Wei to win tournaments this year in the presence of Chinese superstar Lin Dan. (Web site)
2. Taufik Hidayat (born August 10, 1981, Bandung, Jawa Barat, Indonesia) is an Indonesian badminton player and his height is 176 cm. (Web site)
3. Also in the same half with the Malaysian is another Indonesian, Taufik Hidayat. (Web site)

Playing

1. Playing in the bronze medal match, he again lost to an Indonesian, this time Soni Dwi Kuncoro by a score of 15-11, 17-16 for a fourth place finish.
2. Playing in the gold medal match, he lost to Indonesian Taufik Hidayat by a score of 15-8, 15-7 to finish with the silver medal.
3. They also produced Azahari who claimed that Indonesian forces were playing no part in active operations.

Singers

1. In both Indonesian and Malay gamelan music, it is traditional for rebab players to ornament their melodies a lot, just as singers do in those styles.

Pontianak

1. Pontianak (Chinese: Khuntien) is the capital of the Indonesian province of West Kalimantan.

Equator

1. Bali is an Indonesian island located 3.2 km east of Java and about 8 degrees south of the equator. (Web site)
2. The islands of the Indonesian archipelago are strung like beads across the equator.

Lake Toba

1. Lake Toba is a large lake, 100 km long and 30 km wide, in the middle of the northern part of the Indonesian island of Sumatra. (Web site)

Tourists

1. The excellent exchange rate between the Indonesian Rupiah and the American dollar allows tourists to find excellent rates on hotel rooms in Bali. (Web site)
2. The Indonesian government has now, however, opened the region up to all tourists and other visitors able to enter other parts of Indonesia. (Web site)
3. East Timor has been closed to tourists by the Indonesian government.

Points

1. The Indonesian was smiling in between points, acting calm but slowly took one point at the time. (Web site)
2. The Indonesian Chinese have, at some points, been heavily persecuted.
3. While GAM and the Indonesian military each blame the other for the arson, the destruction was well orchestrated, which points to the military as the culprit. (Web site)

Final

1. Howard Bach partnered Tony Gunawan to win the final of the men's doubles 15-11, 10-15, 15-11, against the Indonesian pair, Candra Wijaya and Sigit Budiarto.

Hawaiian

1. The language is related to Fijian, Malay, Indonesian, Tongan, Maori, Hawaiian, various Philippine languages and many other languages. (Web site)
2. Modern Indonesian is an Austronesian language, belonging to the same family as Hawaiian, Maori, Tagalog, Cham, and Malagasy.

Lahar

1. Lahar is an Indonesian term that describes a hot or cold mixture of water and rock fragments flowing down the slopes of a volcano and (or) river valleys.

Debris

1. Mudflows (also called debris flows or lahar s, an Indonesian term for volcanic mudflows) are mixtures of volcanic debris and water.
2. Mudflows (also called debris flows or lahars, an Indonesian term for volcanic mudflows) are mixtures of volcanic debris and water. (Web site)

Spicy

1. If you want to try Indonesian food, bear in mind that Padangese food tends to be spicy.
2. The common use of the chili pepper may mislead some to believe that all Indonesian dishes are spicy and hot.

Origins

1. Because of its origins, Indonesian (in its most standard form) is mutually intelligible with the official Malaysian form of Malay.
2. The origins of the Malagasy language in southeast Asia are clearly demonstrated by common words and meanings shared with several of the Indonesian languages. (Web site)
3. The origins of both the names Sulawesi, which has only become common after the Indonesian Independence, and the island's original name Celebes are not clear.

Offensive

1. They all speak Indonesian, yes, but what is acceptable to one ethnic group may be offensive to another. (Web site)
2. On Monday, Indonesian troops launched an offensive against rebels in the northern province of Aceh.
3. Since the offensive in Aceh began on 19 May, the Indonesian military has recorded the deaths of 255 rebels and 106 civilians. (Web site)

Obtaining

1. He helped the Japanese in obtaining its aviation fuel and labor conscripts, called sukarela in Indonesian and Romusha in Japanese.
2. However, obtaining a visa from an Indonesian embassy or consulate before traveling is also possible and will allow you to skip some lines on entry.
3. However, obtaining a visa from nearest Indonesian embassy or consulates before travelling is also possible and will allow you to skip some lines on entry.

Exceptions

1. Dutch loanwords usually have the same form and meaning as in Indonesian, but there are a few exceptions. (Web site)
2. As with any language, Indonesian grammar can often present an array of inconsistencies and exceptions.

Curry

1. In Indonesian, gulai and kari or kare is based on curry. (Web site)
2. Lastly, in Indonesia, any spicy food may be termed a curry (kari in Indonesian). (Web site)
3. Indonesian cuisine In Indonesia, gulai and kari or kare are based on curry.

Thai

1. Some ethnic dishes, such as African, Chinese, Indonesian, Mexican, Thai, and Vietnamese foods, contain peanuts or are prepared in areas near peanuts. (Web site)

Schools

1. In the Indonesian territory of Aceh, more than 2,000 schools were destroyed; villages along 500 miles of coast were obliterated.
2. Phie, whose Indonesian name is Sukino, said many ethnic Chinese families now send their children to schools that teach Chinese dialects, mainly Mandarin. (Web site)

Constitution

1. Indonesian has ceased to be an official language, although it, along with English, has the status of a 'working language' under the Constitution.
2. The Indonesian parliament, founded on the basis of this original (and subsequently revised) constitution, proved all but ungovernable.

Indonesian Army

1. To disprove this claim, Indonesian army conducted large scale raids into the city of Jogyakarta and Surakarta called "Serangan Oemoem". (Web site)
2. Ramos-Horta also spoke about the role the United Nations plays in his country and how he has reconciled with the Indonesian army. (Web site)

Netherlands

1. This movement was crushed by Indonesian army and by the special agreement with Netherlands the troops were transferred to Netherlands.
2. The Netherlands also has a resident population of some 800,000 people of Indo (mixed Dutch and Indonesian) descent.
3. Nevertheless, he was criticized in the Indies and in the Netherlands for being soft on Indonesian nationalists, and he was soon replaced. (Web site)

Indonesian Government

1. According the Indonesian government the relative number of people of Chinese descent in Indonesia is only 3.5%.
2. In 1959 the Indonesian government yielded in part and gave Aceh a "special territory" status, giving it a high degree of autonomy in a number of matters.
3. Ongoing impunity for human rights violations in Aceh has created an environment of mistrust between the people of Aceh and the Indonesian government. (Web site)

Australia

1. In January 2006, 43 refugees landed on the coast of Australia and stated that the Indonesian military is carrying out a genocide in Papua.
2. The United States, Australia and the United Nations this week urged the rebels and the Indonesian government to return to negotiations.
3. It is established under a memorandum of understanding between the Governments of Australia and Indonesia to provide Indonesian and English language services. (Web site)

West

1. It is part of the Indonesian province of West Java, about 75 miles south of Jakarta. (Web site)
2. According to the 2000 census, East Java has 34 million inhabitants, second only to West Java among Indonesian provinces.
3. The Indonesian archipelago stretches 3,200 miles (5,100 km) from west to east. (Web site)

Strait

1. Sediments flow off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatr a, around the Riau Islands, and into the Strait of Malacca. (Web site)
2. Indonesian forces have been battling separatist rebels for decades in the gas-rich province on the western side of the Strait of Malacca shipping lane. (Web site)

Vast Majority

1. The vast majority of the population also speaks Indonesian, generally as a second language.
2. Balinese and Indonesian are the most widely spoken languages in Bali, and the vast majority of Balinese people are bilingual or trilingual. (Web site)

Capital

1. On 12 September 2007, a magnitude 8.5 Earthquake shook the ground in Sumatra and was felt in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta.
2. Tanjung Pinang or Tanjungpinang is the capital and largest town of the Indonesian province of Riau Islands.
3. On December 7, Indonesian "volunteer" forces landed at Dili, the capital, and Baukau. (Web site)

Wei

1. Chong Wei is seen to be in good form here but I am confident, I have my own strength," the Indonesian said.
2. Chong Wei needed just 26 minutes to brush aside Chetan 21-15, 21-16 and set up an intriguing second round clash against Indonesian Sony Dwi Kuncoro. (Web site)
3. Chen JinAfter yesterday's speedy disposal of Indonesian ace Taufik Hidayat, Lee Chong Wei looks set to enter his first All England final of his career. (Web site)

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