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Prelude to Indonesia is a casual blog about random Indonesian trivia.
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Plant Parts in Bahasa Indonesia
Hi, hi~  This time I want to tell you the Bahasa Indonesia or Indonesian terms for plant parts. 🌱  Now, plants itself is called...
Prelude to Indonesia
Feb 263 min read
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Colors in Bahasa Indonesia
Happy Chinese New Year~  For today’s post, I’ve decided to write about colors in Bahasa Indonesia.  Now, some of you might already know...
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Jan 293 min read
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Religions in Indonesia
Happy New Year!  For my first post of the year 2025, I’ll cover a kinda sensitive and controversial topic: religion.  Now, many would...
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Jan 128 min read
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Indonesian Nickname for Countries and Places
Halo dan Selamat Natal^^ Today’s post is about nicknames (‘ julukan ’) we Indonesians give to other countries or places. For example,...
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Dec 25, 20244 min read
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Common Idioms and Sayings in Indonesia
Halo! This time, I want to give some idioms or sayings that are common in Indonesia. Admittedly, some newer generation of Indonesians,...
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Nov 27, 20244 min read
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Herbs and Spices in Bahasa Indonesia
Herbs and Spices in Bahasa Indonesia Halo^^ Continuing my posts about fruits and vegetables in Bahasa Indonesia, today I’m writing about...
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Nov 8, 20244 min read
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Vegetables in Bahasa Indonesia
Vegetables in Bahasa Indonesia Hi y’all! This time, I’m writing about vegetables names in Bahasa Indonesia. Vegetable is ' sayur ' in...
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Oct 12, 20245 min read
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Fruits in Bahasa Indonesia
Halo^^ Today I’m writing about the names of some fruits in Bahasa Indonesia. It’s going to be a kinda short post, though, as I really...
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Sep 16, 20242 min read
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National Anthem (and other anthems) of Indonesia
Halo! To celebrate Indonesia’s 79th birthday on 17 August 2024, I’m writing about our National Anthem and some other anthems commonly...
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Aug 17, 20245 min read
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Indonesian Stews
I’m back with another food post (\>w</) Today I’m writing about some Indonesian stews. I differentiate stews from soup by the thickness...
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Jun 2, 20244 min read
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Indonesian Proverbs
Halo! I’m late by a day to celebrate Indonesia’s National Education Day, which is celebrated on May 2nd every year, as it was the birth...
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May 3, 20247 min read
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Animal Names in Bahasa Indonesia
Halo! Today, to celebrate my animal-loving sister’s birthday, I’ll be making a post on animal names in Bahasa Indonesia. Now, I’m not a...
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Mar 4, 20244 min read
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Common Seafood in Indonesia, and Their Names
Halo! This time, I’ll explain a bit about the common seafood in Indonesia, and their names. With a lot of water body, Indonesia has many...
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Jan 15, 20245 min read
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Indonesia’s Mother’s Day
Halo~ As promised, I’m posting a short story about and behind Indonesia Mother’s Day, which we, in Indonesia, celebrates on 22 December...
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Dec 22, 20233 min read
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Indonesian Old Spelling
Halo! Today, as I’ve mentioned a bit in my previous post about Indonesian Independence Day, I’ll be writing a bit about Indonesian old...
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Nov 11, 20233 min read
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Aksara Jawa
Hello again~ In this time’s post, I want to talk about Aksara Jawa, which is a set of traditional letters used by the Javanese. Even now,...
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Sep 16, 20233 min read
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Cooking Equipment and Dining Utensils In Bahasa Indonesia
Halo! For this post I have decided to introduce to you the names of our eating and cooking utensils. Alongside, you might also learn...
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Jun 7, 20236 min read
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Elephant and Ant (An Indonesian Fable)
One day, an elephant and an ant met in the middle of the woods. The elephant was very big and strong but notoriously grumpy, whilst the...
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May 11, 20224 min read
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Everyday Vocabs in Bahasa Indonesia
Welcome~ Today, I’ve decided to write and introduce some of the more useful vocabs that are often used in Indonesia. If you’re familiar...
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Apr 27, 20223 min read
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Nenek Moyangku: An Indonesian Children Song
Halo! This time, I decided to write another post about popular Indonesian children song. The song title, ‘Nenek Moyangku’, literally...
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Apr 20, 20223 min read
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