How to Use Indonesian in a Sentence

Indonesian

noun

• But sulit in Indonesian means difficult, which feels like a great metaphor for the paradox of being trans.
  — Meredith Talusan, Harper's BAZAAR, 31 May 2023
• The Indonesian Mission to the United Nations would say only that the mission has been in touch with the committee.
  — Dera Menra Sijabat, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2023
• Hughes-Castleberry: There are very few records about him, and most are in Indonesian.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 15 Apr. 2023
• The move came after heavy fighting and bombardment in northern Gaza, where the Indonesian Hospital is based.
  — NBC News, 24 Nov. 2023
• With no windows, the gloomy, gray building looming four stories above the rice fields in a remote village in Indonesian Borneo resembles nothing more than a prison.
  — Muktita Suhartono Nyimas Laula, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2024
• The source of the strike on the Indonesian Hospital could not be independently verified, because heavy fighting raged around it.
  — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 21 Nov. 2023
• The report did not identify the pilots, only describing the pilot in command as a 32-year-old Indonesian and the second in command as a 28-year-old Indonesian.
  — Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2024
• The military said an Israeli intelligence unit had analyzed the picture after it was seized in Gaza in a tunnel near the Indonesian Hospital.
  — Adam Goldman, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2023
• An interpreter in the classroom translated between Indonesian and Mandarin.
  — Shibani Mahtani, Washington Post, 10 July 2023
• Each bottle contained a pen, cigarettes, hard candy and interview questions written in English, Chinese and Indonesian.
  — Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2023
• While analyzing nearly 3,800 hours of video footage, scientists observed the beatboxing-like vocalizations in two separate groups of wild orangutans—one in Indonesian Borneo and the other in Sumatra, Indonesia.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 June 2023
• In addition to the release of hostages, a pause in fighting in Gaza is expected for humanitarian reasons, which could facilitate the evacuation of facilities caught in the fighting such as the Indonesian Hospital.
  — Paul Schemm, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2023
• The populations in peninsular Malaysia and Indonesian Borneo are also declining rapidly.
  — Anne Pinto-Rodrigues, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2024
• Sosebee said that several other Gaza hospitals are now out of fuel, including the Indonesian Hospital that has new operating theaters his organization helped build.
  — Andrea Mitchell, NBC News, 11 Nov. 2023
• At least 10 other projects using this same technology are already under development, according to the Indonesian Nickel Mining Association.
  — Rebecca Tan, Dera Menra Sijabat and Joshua Irwandi, Anchorage Daily News, 12 May 2023

Last Updated: 9 Aug 2024