Appendix:Spelling differences between Indonesian and Standard Malay (A-B)

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This is a list of Indonesian and Standard Malay spelling differences, that is, word pairs same in meaning but different in appearance (spelling). Diacritics are shown for pronunciation clarity in this table (while they are not usually written). Translations may be approximated; see linked entries for details.

English Topics Indonesian Standard Malay Notes
academic education akadémis, akadémik akadémik
accord (agreement, harmony) business mufakat muafakat
accord (harmony of sounds) music akor kord [kod]
accordion music akordèon akordion
account business akun akaun
account information science akun akaun
accountability business akuntabilitas akauntabiliti
accountant accounting akuntan akauntan
acrobatic art akrobatis akrobatik
active avoidance hindar aktif hindaran aktif
activity aktivitas aktiviti
actress drama aktris aktrés
actuary aktuaris aktuari
adhesive tape chemical engineering sêlotip sélofan
administration administration nadbiran pentadbiran
adrenaline (hormone, neurotransmitter) biology adrénalin adrénalina
advocating the lower lip forward cêbik jebik
aerodynamic aerospace engineering aérodinamis aérodinamik The form of aérodinamik is attested in Indonesian.
aerodynamics aerospace engineering aérodinamika aérodinamik
afflict (disease) medicine idap hidap
agency agènsi agénsi
agent (one who exerts power, one who acts in place of another) agèn éjén
agent biology agèn agén
agent chemistry agèn agén
aldehyde organic chemistry aldéhida aldéhid
algorithm computer science algoritmê algoritma
altitude physics altitudo altitud
altruistic ecology altruistis altruistik
altruistic sociology altruistis altruistik
always sênantiasa sentiasa
amateur sport amatir amatur
ambiguity literature ambiguitas ambiguiti
ammonia chemistry amonia ammonia
amphibian zoology amfibi amfibia
anaesthesia, anesthesia medicine anéstési anéstésia
analects literature analékta analek
analytical science analitis analitikal
anemone zoology anémon anémoné
animal (noun) zoology héwan haiwan
animal (adjective) zoology héwani haiwani
anno Domini, Common Era Maséhi Masihi
anode physics anodê anod
answer education jawaban jawapan
Antarctica geography Antarktika Antartika The spelling change in Indonesian was proposed/accepted in January 2017 by Adi Budiwiyanto, previously spelled as Indonesian Antartika and hence had no difference with Standard Malay spelling.
antidote biology antidot, antidotum antidot
antimicrobial medicine antimikroba antimikrob
antimicrobial pharmacy antimikroba antimikrob
apartheid politics aparthéid apartéid
apartment, flat architecture apartêmèn apartmen
apple botany apêl épal
Arabic shirt gamis kamis
arbitrage economy arbitra arbitraj
archaic history arkais arkaik
archive history arsip arkib
architect architecture arsitèk arkiték
Arctic geography Arktika Artik
aristocratic politics aristokratis aristokratik
arithmetic mathematics aritmètika aritmétik
armed forces military têntara tentera
army military laskar lasykar
arrest law arès arés
arrowleaf sida botany sêlêguri celeguri
arsenic chemistry arsènik arsenik
arthropods zoology artropoda artropod
articulated gandèng ganding
artifact archeology artêfak artifak
as if kayak kaya
asbestos chemical engineering asbès asbéstos
asphalt chemical engineering aspal asfalt [asfat]
assembly (congregation) sociology majêlis majlis
asset business asèt asét
astrophysics science astrofisika astrofizik
assignment education tugas, penugasan tugasan
atmosphere geology atmosfèr atmosféra
atmospheric geology atmosfèris atmosférik
attempted murder law percobaan pembunuhan percubaan membunuh
auction business lèlang lélong
August Agustus Ogos
authoritarian politics otoritèr autoritarian
authority otoritas autoriti
automatic engineering otomatis automatik
automation engineering otomasi automasi
automotive mechanical engineering otomotif automotif
autonomy otonomi autonomi
avocado botany avokad, alpukat avokado
awkward sociology kikuk kékok
aware sadar sedar
axiom logics, mathematics aksioma aksiom
ayatollah Islam ayatullah ayatollah
bacteria microbiology baktéri baktéria
bacteriophage microbiology baktériofag baktériofaj
balance scale physics dacin dacing
balcony architecture balkon balkoni
bald medicine gundul gondol
ballast civil engineering balas balast [balat]
ballerina dance balêrina balérina
ballet dance balèt balét
ballon engineering balon bélon
banjo (stringed musical instrument) music banjo, banyo banjo
bankrupt finance bangkrut bankrap
banner engineering spanduk sepanduk
banteng zoology bantèng banting
baozi culinary bakpao pau
bark: painful dog zoology kaing kuing
barracks military barak bérék
basalt geology basal basalt [basat]
base chemistry basa bés
baseball sport bisbol bésbol
basement architecture basêmèn basemen, bésmen
basket straps jangki jangkih
bat zoology lawar kelawar
battery electronics batêrai bateri
beaker science bèkêr bikar
bean sprout cuisine tao tau
beard anatomy jénggot janggut
beat, blow, stroke hantam hentam
beautiful and glowing stone kêmala gemala
because karêna kerana
belch, burp physiology rdawa sendawa Indonesian listed sedawa and sendawa as variants, while Standard Malay listed sedawa as variants.
Belgium geography Bèlgia Belgium
bell engineering loncèng loceng
bellows ubub hubub
ben, drumstick tree (Moringa oleifera) botany kèlor kelur
benefit faèdah faédah
beret (cap) military barèt bérét
bile biology êmpêdu hempedu
biliary biology bilièr biliari
billiard sport biliar biliard
billion mathematics biliun bilion
binary mathematics binèr binari
biologic biology biologis biologik
biological biology biologis biologikal
biome ecology bioma biom
biophysics science biofisika biofizik
biorhythm biology bioritmê bioritma
biosphere ecology biosfèr biosféra
biscuit (cookie) cuisine biskuit biskut
bitter melon (Momordica charantia) botany pêria, paré peria
bitumen chemical engineering bitumèn bitumén
blanch cêlup celur
blond (colour) optics pirang pérang
blouse fashion blus blaus
bombardment military bombardêmèn bombardmen
boulevard civil engineering bulêvar boulevard
box (from thick paper) engineering dus dos
Brahmin brahmana brahman
branch botany cabang cawang
branch business cabang cawangan
breathe physiology napas nafas
breathed physiology êmbus hembus
bribe law rasywah* rasuah The Indonesian rasuah, a loanword from Standard Malay, means corruption.
bridge architecture jêmbatan jambatan
brigade military brigadê brigéd
brigadier military brigadir brigédier
Britain, Britannia geography Britania Britain
briquette chemical engineering brikèt brikuet
broken, damaged rusak rosak
brown optics cokêlat coklat
budget finance bujèt bajét
bulldozer mechanical engineering buldosêr buldozer
bunker civil engineering bungkêr bunker
bureaucratic government birokratis birokratik
burette science burèt burét
bus transportation bus bas
business business bisnis bisnes
but (conjunction) justru justeru