Communication

Here are words relating to communication that I got NotebookLM to compile. It's hardly comprehensive and leaves a lot to be desired but here it is nonetheless.

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Kata Kerja Komunikasi Lisan (Tambahan)

• Bantah - to contradict/protest/deny

  • Related verbs (active, passive etc.): membantah (to contradict).
  • Example of its use in a sentence:
  • Dia tidak berani membantah pendapat guru.
    He wouldn’t dare contradict the teacher’s opinion.
  • Sang guru tidak terbiasa dibantah oleh murid-muridnya.
    The teacher was not used to being contradicted by his students.
  • Related words (nouns, adjectives etc.): pembantahan (denial)

• Bisik - to whisper

  • Related verbs (active, passive etc.): membisikkan (to whisper something).
  • Example of its use in a sentence:
  • ‘Ke sini!’ bisiknya kepadaku.
    ‘Here!’ he whispered to me.
  • Bermain bisik-bisik Cina bisa menyenangkan.
    Playing Chinese whispers can be fun.
  • Related words (nouns, adjectives etc.): None explicitly listed.

• Derit - creak/squeak (an involuntary sound often related to speech or physical noise)

• Related verbs (active, passive etc.): berderit (to emit a creaking or squeaking sound),, menderit (to imply a sharper, more active sound), berderit-derit (to creak repeatedly or continuously).
• Example of its use in a sentence:
• The old gate creaked loudly when opened by the guard.
  Pintu gerbang tua itu berderit keras ketika dibuka oleh penjaga.
• Related words (nouns, adjectives etc.): Deritan (the sound itself, the creak, or the screech).

Aku tidak mendengkur
aku bermimpi menjadi sepeda motor

• Dengkur - to snore

  • Related verbs (active, passive etc.): mendengkur (to snore), berdengkur (to snore).
  • Example of its use in a sentence:
  • Aku tidak mendengkur, aku bermimpi menjadi sepeda motor
    I don't snore, I dream I'm a motorcycle
  • Dia mendengkur terus-menerus dan menderita apnea tidur
    He snores constantly and suffers from sleep apnea.
  • Related words (nouns, adjectives etc.): pedengkur (snorer), pedengkuran (snoring)

• Jawab - to answer/reply

  • Related verbs (active, passive etc.): menjawab (to answer), dijawab (to be answered)
  • Example of its use in a sentence:
  • Dewi menjawab, ‘Betul’
    Dewi replied, ‘That is correct’
  • Pertanyaan tersebut dijawab dengan benar oleh siswa baru itu
    The question was answered correctly by the new student
  • Related words (nouns, adjectives etc.): jawaban (answer)

• Jerit - to scream/shriek

  • Related verbs (active, passive etc.): menjerit (to scream), terpekik (to scream suddenly).
  • Example of its use in a sentence: 
  • The child screamed loudly.
    Anak itu berteriak keras-keras.
    Note: While the example uses berteriak, menjerit is listed as a related verb to indicate a sharp vocal sound).
  • Related words (nouns, adjectives etc.): None explicitly listed.

• Keluh - to complain/groan/sigh

  • Related verbs (active, passive etc.): mengeluh (to complain/groan).
  • Example of its use in a sentence: 
  • Siti selalu mengeluh
    Siti is always complaining
  • Dia adalah seorang pengeluh kronis, tidak pernah puas
    He's such a complainer, never satisfied
  • Pelanggan tersebut telah menyampaikan keluhan yang serius
    That customer has made a serious complaint.
  • Related words (nouns, adjectives etc.): keluhan (groan, complaint), pengeluh (complainer)

• Pekik - to scream/shriek/yell

  • Related verbs (active, passive etc.): memekik (to scream, yell), terpekik (to scream suddenly).
  • Example of its use in a sentence: 
  • None explicitly listed in a full sentence, but it is grouped with other verbs of sound/yelling.
  • Related words (nouns, adjectives etc.): None explicitly listed.

• Tanya - to ask/inquire

  • Related verbs (active, passive etc.): bertanya (to ask), menanyai (to question/interrogate), menanyakan (to ask about),.
  • Example of its use in a sentence:
  • Polisi menanyai tersangka.
    The police interrogated the suspect.
  • Related words (nouns, adjectives etc.): Pertanyaan (question).

• Ucap - to utter/say/speak

  • Related verbs (active, passive etc.): mengucapkan (to utter, pronounce).
  • Example of its use in a sentence:
  • Setelah mengucapkan kata-kata itu, bangkitlah dia dari kursi
    After uttering those words he got up from his chair.
  • Related words (nouns, adjectives etc.): None explicitly listed.