Thursday, May 25, 2006

Historical words

To be influential - berpengaruh
To be ruled by/to rule - dikuasai/menguasai
Kingdom - kerajaan
To embrace (a religion) - memeluk
State - patung
Trader - pedagang
Trade - perdagangan
King - raja
Spices - rempah-rempah
The only one - satu-satunya
Spread - tersebar
Previous era/times - zaman dahulu
To fight - berjuang
To be captured - ditangkap
Archipelago - kepulauan
Against - melawan
To admire - mengagumi
To colonise - menjajah
Government - permintah
Government administration - pemerintahan
A fight - perjuangan
Company - perusahaan
The people - rayat
Local - setempat
To be published - diterbitkan
Literary works - karya sastra
Establishment - pendirian
Important figure/person - tokoh
Among them - diantaranya
To be occupied - diduduki
To be proclaimed - diproklamasikan
Nationalist/nationality - kebangsaan
Power - kekuasaan
To acknowledge - mengakui
To remind - mengingatkan
WWII - Parang DDunia Kedua
Army - tentara
Vice President - Wakil Presiden
In fact/even -bahkan
Wave - gelombang
attention - hadir
Firm determination - kebulatan tekad
To reach - mencapai
About something - mengenai
To aim - menuju
Witness - menyaksikan
Event - peristiwa
A quote - petikan
Long live! - hiduplah!
so - jadi
Soul/Spirit - jiwa
Free - merdeka
Guide - pandu
Great - raya
My country - tanah airku
Place of birth (where my blood was shed) - tumpah darahku
Candidate - calon
Coup - kudeta
Political parties - partai politik
General elections - pemilihan umum
Elected - terpilih
Attempted coup - usaha kudeta
Entitled - berjudul
Relationship - hubungan
Soldier - prajurit

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