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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
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Topics
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Indonesian
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Standard Malay
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Notes
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eagle
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êlang
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helang
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eardrum
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anatomy
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gendang telinga
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gegendang telinga
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earring
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giwang
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géwang
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ear canal
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anatomy
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saluran telinga
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salur telinga
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economic
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economics
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ékonomis
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ékonomik
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Ecuador
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geography
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Ékuador
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Ecuador
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eczema (dermatological pathology)
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medicine
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èksém
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ékzéma
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efficient
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èfisièn
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éfisien
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The form of efisyen is attested in Standard Malay.
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egoistic
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psychology
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égoistis
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égoistik
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Eid al-Adha
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Islam
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Iduladha
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Aidiladha
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Eid al-Fitr
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Islam
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Idulfitri
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Aidilfitri
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eight
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dêlapan
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lapan
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elastic
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ulur
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hulur
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electric, electrical
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electromagnetism
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èlèktris
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éléktrik
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electrode
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electromagnetism
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èlèktrodé
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éléktrod
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electronic
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electronics
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èlèktronis, èlèktronik
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éléktronik
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electronics (study of)
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electronics
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èlèktronika
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éléktronik
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elite
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sociology
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èlité
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élit
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empire
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government
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impérium
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émpayar
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empirical
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philosophy
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èmpiris
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émpirik
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end
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ujung
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hujung
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endemic
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medicine
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èndèmis
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éndémik
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engine
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mechanical engineering
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ènjin
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énjin
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England
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geography
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Inggris
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Inggeris
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English
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geography
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Inggris
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Inggeris
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ensemble
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music
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ènsambêl
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ensembel
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ensign
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alférés
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alpérés
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entity
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èntitas
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éntiti
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epaulet, epaulette
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military
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èpolèt
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epaulet [épĕlét]
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epidemic
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medicine
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èpidèmi
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épidémik
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episode
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èpisodê
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épisod
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episodic
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èpisodik
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épisodik
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eradicate
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bêrantas
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banteras
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ergonomic
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industrial engineering
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érgonomis
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ergonomik
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ergonomics
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industrial engineering
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érgonomi
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ergonomik
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erotic
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èrotis
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érotik
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error
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galat
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ralat
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The Indonesian ralat means errata, correction, or rectification.
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essay
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education
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èsai
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éséi
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eternal
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Islam
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baka
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baqa
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ether
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chemistry
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ètêr
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éter
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ethnic
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sociology
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ètnis
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étnik
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Eucharist
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Christianity
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Ékaristi
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Eukaris
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eugenics
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biology
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éugénika
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éugénik
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Europe
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geography
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Éropa
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Eropah
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excitement
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gairah
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ghairah
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exercise
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sport
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sênam
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senaman
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experiment
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science
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èkspêrimèn
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ékspérimen
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explanation
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education
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uraian
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huraian
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export
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economics
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èkspor
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eksport [ékspot]
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facet
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art
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fasèt
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fasét
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facility
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business
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fasilitas
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fasiliti
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faculty
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education
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fakultas
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fakulti
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faint
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medicine
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pingsan
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péngsan
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fall behind, dropping
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cècèr
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cicir
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fall in love
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psychology
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kasmaran
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kesmaran
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fantastic
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fantastis
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fantastik
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faqih
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Islam
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fukaha
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fuqaha
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father
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bapak
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bapa
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feudal
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politics
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féodal
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féudal
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feudalism
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politics
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féodalismê
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féudalisme
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fiction
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literature
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fiksi
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fiksyen
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figure
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drama
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sosok
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susuk
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film
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film
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filem
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finance
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finance
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kêuangan
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kewangan
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Finland
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geography
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Finlandia
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Finland
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firecracker
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chemical engineering
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mêrcon
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mercun
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fishy
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anyir
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hanyir
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firm, strong, solid
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kukuh, kokoh
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kukuh
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firm stance and always consistent attitude
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istikamah
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istiqamah
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flattened and wide noodles
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cuisine
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kwétiau
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kuétiau
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flexible
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flèksibêl
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fléksibel
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floor tile
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civil engineering
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ubin
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jubin
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flower
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literature
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kusuma
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kesuma
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fog
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geology
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kabut
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kabus
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folded at the end or edge so that the folded part depends
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kêlèbèk
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kelébét
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force
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mechanics
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gaya
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daya
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foreign body
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medicine
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bênda asing
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bendasing
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forest betel
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zoology
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kadok
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kaduk
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foul smell
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kohong
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kahang
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France
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geography
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Prancis
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Perancis
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The Indonesian spelling change since October 2021, previous official spelling was Pêrancis and still widely used.
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Friday
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Jumat
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Jumaat
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fried noodles
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cuisine
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miê gorèng
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mee goréng
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frigate (ship)
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military
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frégat
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frigat
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front row
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damah
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dammah
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fume
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asap
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wasap
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fungicide
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fungisida
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fungisid
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futuristic
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futuristis, futuristik
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futuristik
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gallon
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galon
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gélén
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garage
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civil engineering
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garasi
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garaj
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garrison
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military
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garnisun
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garrison
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garuda
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garuda
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geroda
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gear
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mechanical engineering
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gir
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géar
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general
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military
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jêndêral
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jéneral
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generic
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gêrênik
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gerénék
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genetic
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biology
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gènètis
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génétik
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genetics
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biology
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gènètika
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génétik
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Geneva (city in Switzerland)
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geography
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Jenèwa
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Geneva
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genocide
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politics
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génosida
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génosid
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gentle
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psychology
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gêmulai
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gemalai
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gerenic
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gêrênik
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gerénék
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geriatrics
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medicine
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gériatri
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gériatrik
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geographic
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geography
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géografis
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géografik
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geosphere
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geography
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géosfèr
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géosféra
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geosphere
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geology
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géosfèr
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géosféra
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ghain (Arabic script letter)
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Arabic
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gain
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ghain
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gift
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karunia
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kurnia
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gimmick
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hèlat
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élat
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ginger
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botany
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lêmpuyang
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lampoyang
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giraffe
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zoology
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jêrapah
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zirafah
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gizzard
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anatomy
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êmpêdal
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hempedal
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glacier
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geology
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glètsêr
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glasier
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glossary
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linguistics
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glosarium
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glosari
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go away
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incit
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hincit
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gonorrhea (pathology)
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medicine
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gonoré
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gonoréa
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governor
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government
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gubêrnur
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gabenor
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governor general
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government
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gubernur jenderal
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gabenor jeneral
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grammar
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linguistics
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tata bahasa
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tatabahasa
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grapefruit
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botany
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gadang*
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gedang
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graph
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mathematics
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grafik
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graf
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graphic
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grafis
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grafik
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graphics
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arts
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grafika
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grafik
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grasp (verb)
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cêngkêram
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cengkam
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gravity
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gravitasi
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graviti
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gray, grey (colour)
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abu-abu, kêlabu
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kelabu
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guerrilla
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military
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gêrilya
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gerila
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gum
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gom
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gam
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gun
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military
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sênapan
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senapang
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