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4. Congratulations! - Selamat! Part Two


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We'll learn what the annual "mudik" is all about, and how to say happy Easter and congratulate a birthday celebrant.


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New words and phrases

  1. mudik - travelling to be with their family, in their hometown. 

  2. selamat Paskah - happy Easter. 

  3. Paskah - Easter (Páscoa) 

  4. selamat ulang tahun - congratulations for having another year. 

  5. ulang - repeat

  6. tahun - year

  7. mama - mother 

  8. kado / hadiah - gifts (cadeaux) 

  9. kehilangan muka - loss of face 

  10. kehilangan - loss 

  11. muka - face 

  12. treat - traktir (trakteer) 

  13. bokek - don’t have money / broke (bho kek) 

  14. maaf, saya bokek - sorry, I’m broke 

  15. panjang umurnya - long may she/ he live (lang zal ze leven)

  16. serta mulia - with/ in glory 

  17. hip hip hura - hip hip hooray

  18. di episode berikut - in the next episode


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    All Things Indonesian podcastBy Ati Kisjanto