Learn slang expressions about family relationships
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| INTRODUCTION |
| Sydney: Slang Words Related to Family Relationships - Part 2 |
| Sydney: Hi everyone, and welcome back to IndonesianPod101.com. I'm Sydney. |
| Blanca: And I'm Blanca! |
| Sydney: This is Must-Know Indonesian Slang Words and Phrases, Season 1, Lesson 10. In this lesson, you'll learn slang words related to family relationships — part 2. |
| Sydney: Family is important to Indonesian people. Therefore, there are some slang words related to family. |
| SLANG EXPRESSIONS |
| Sydney: The expressions you will be learning in this lesson are: |
| Blanca: bonyok |
| Blanca: misua |
| Blanca: ortu |
| Blanca: mertoku |
| Sydney: Blanca, what's our first expression? |
| Blanca: bonyok |
| Sydney: This is an acronym of… |
| Blanca: BOkap NYOKap |
| Sydney: which literally means "bruised" or "black-and-blue." But when it's used as a slang expression, it means "parents." |
| Blanca: [SLOW] bonyok [NORMAL] bonyok |
| Sydney: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Blanca: bonyok |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Sydney: Use this slang expression when you refer to both of your parents, or your friends' parents. |
| Sydney: Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Blanca: [NORMAL] Biar aku pikirin dulu hari apa kita berdua mau ketemu bonyok kamu. [SLOW] Biar aku pikirin dulu hari apa kita berdua mau ketemu bonyok kamu. |
| Sydney: "Let me think about the day we both are going to meet your parents." |
| Blanca: [NORMAL] Biar aku pikirin dulu hari apa kita berdua mau ketemu bonyok kamu. |
| Sydney: Okay, what's the next expression? |
| Blanca: misua |
| Sydney: meaning "husband." This is the reverted version of the word… |
| Blanca: suami |
| Sydney: which means "a husband." |
| Blanca: [SLOW] misua [NORMAL] misua |
| Sydney: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Blanca: misua |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Sydney: Use this slang expression when you refer to your husband or your friend's husband. |
| Sydney: Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Blanca: [NORMAL] Berapa kali dalam sebulan misua kamu pulang ke rumah nengokin kamu setelah pindah ke luar kota? [SLOW] Berapa kali dalam sebulan misua kamu pulang ke rumah nengokin kamu setelah pindah ke luar kota? |
| Sydney: "How many times does your husband go home to see you in a month since he moved out of this town?" |
| Blanca: [NORMAL] Berapa kali dalam sebulan misua kamu pulang ke rumah nengokin kamu setelah pindah ke luar kota? |
| Sydney: Okay, what's our next expression? |
| Blanca: ortu |
| Sydney: This is an acronym of the word… |
| Blanca: ORang TUa |
| Sydney: which means "parents." |
| Blanca: [SLOW] ortu [NORMAL] ortu |
| Sydney: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Blanca: ortu |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Sydney: Use this slang expression when you refer to either of your parents, or your friends' parents. |
| Sydney : Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Blanca: [NORMAL] Ortu kamu pasti orang kaya ya? [SLOW] Ortu kamu pasti orang kaya ya? |
| Sydney: "Your parents must be well off, right?" |
| Blanca: [NORMAL] Ortu kamu pasti orang kaya ya? |
| Sydney: Okay, what's the last expression? |
| Blanca: mertoku |
| Sydney: meaning "parents-in-law." |
| Blanca: [SLOW] mertoku [NORMAL] mertoku |
| Sydney: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Blanca: mertoku |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Sydney: Use this slang expression when you refer to your parents-in-law or your friends' parents-in-law. |
| Sydney : Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Blanca: [NORMAL] Aku mau ningkatin kemampuan ngadepin mertoku. [SLOW] Aku mau ningkatin kemampuan ngadepin mertoku. |
| Sydney: "I'd like to take my capability of dealing with my parents-in-law to the next level." |
| Blanca: [NORMAL] Aku mau ningkatin kemampuan ngadepin mertoku. |
| QUIZ |
| Sydney: Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the expressions you just learned? I will describe four situations, and you will choose the right expression to use in your reply. Are you ready? |
| Sydney: Which slang word can you use to mean someone’s husband? |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Blanca: misua |
| Sydney: "husband" |
| Sydney: Which slang word can you use to mean someone’s parents? Name the one starting with a "b". |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Blanca: bonyok |
| Sydney: "parents" |
| Sydney: Which slang word can you use to mean someone’s parents-in-law? |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Blanca: mertoku |
| Sydney: "parents-in-law" |
| Sydney: Which slang word can you use to mean someone’s parents? Name the one starting with an "o". |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Blanca: ortu |
| Sydney: "parents" |
Outro |
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| Sydney: There you have it; you have mastered four Indonesian Slang Expressions! We have more vocab lists available at IndonesianPod101.com so be sure to check them out. Thanks everyone, and see you next time! |
| Blanca: Sampai jumpa lagi! |
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