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Indonesian hint → English answer

rumah burung

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a birdhouse

/ˈbɝdhaʊs/

nounA2

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kelahiran

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birth

/bɝːθ/

nounA2

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ulang tahun

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a birthday

/ˈbɝθdeɪ/

nounA1

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kue ulang tahun

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a birthday cake

/ˈbɝθdeɪ ˌkeɪk/

nounA1

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lilin ulang tahun

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a birthday candle

/ˈbɝːθdeɪ ˌkændl/

nounA1

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pesta ulang tahun

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a birthday party

/ˈbɝːθdeɪ ˌpɑːrti/

nounA1

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hadiah ulang tahun

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a birthday present

/ˈbɝːθdeɪ ˌprezənt/

nounA1

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biskuit

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/ˈkʊki/

nounA2

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uskup

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a bishop

/ˈbɪʃəp/

nounC1

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potongan

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a bit

/bɪt/

nounA2

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menggigit

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to bite

/baɪt/

verbB1

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pahit

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bitter

/ˈbɪtɚ/

adjectiveB2

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hitam

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black

/blæk/

adjectiveA1

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beri hitam

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a blackberry

/ˈblækˌberi/

nounB1

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bilah

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a blade

/bleɪd/

nounC1

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kesalahan

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blame

/bleɪm/

nounB2

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selimut

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a blanket

/ˈblæŋkɪt/

nounB2

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pemutih

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bleach

/bliːtʃ/

nounB2

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blender

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a blender

/ˈblendɚ/

nounB1

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berkat

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a blessing

/ˈblesɪŋ/

nounC1

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buta

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blind

/blaɪnd/

adjectiveB2

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balok

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a block

/blɑk/

nounB1

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ngeblog

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blogging

/ˈblɑɡɪŋ/

nounB1

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pirang

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blond

/blɑːnd/

adjectiveA2

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