Learn slang expressions about family relationships
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| INTRODUCTION |
| Sydney: Slang Words Related to Family Relationships - Part 1 |
| 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 9. In this lesson, you'll learn slang words related to family relationships — part 1. |
| 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: bini |
| Blanca: bokap |
| Blanca: bokin |
| Blanca: nyokap |
| Sydney: Blanca, what's our first expression? |
| Blanca: bini |
| Sydney: meaning "wife." |
| Blanca: [SLOW] bini [NORMAL] bini |
| Sydney: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Blanca: bini |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Sydney: Use this slang expression when you refer to your wife or your friends' wife. |
| Sydney: Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Blanca: [NORMAL] Bini gue marah-marah mulu selama beberapa hari ini. [SLOW] Bini gue marah-marah mulu selama beberapa hari ini. |
| Sydney: "My wife has been angry with me for the past couple of days." |
| Blanca: [NORMAL] Bini gue marah-marah mulu selama beberapa hari ini. |
| Sydney: Okay, what's the next expression? |
| Blanca: bokap |
| Sydney: literally "father" or "dad." |
| Blanca: [SLOW] bokap [NORMAL] bokap |
| Sydney: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Blanca: bokap |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Sydney: Use this slang expression when you refer to your dad, or your friend's dad. |
| Sydney: Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Blanca: [NORMAL] Aku takut sama bokap pacarku. [SLOW] Aku takut sama bokap pacarku. |
| Sydney: "I'm scared of my girlfriend's dad." |
| Blanca: [NORMAL] Aku takut sama bokap pacarku. |
| Sydney: Okay, what's our next expression? |
| Blanca: bokin |
| Sydney: This is another slang word meaning "wife." Unlike the other one, this one is used mostly by young people. |
| Blanca: [SLOW] bokin [NORMAL] bokin |
| Sydney: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Blanca: bokin |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Sydney: Use this slang expression when you refer to your wife or your friend's wife. |
| Sydney: Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Blanca: [NORMAL] Kok bisa ya bokin temenku itu baik banget sama dia? [SLOW] Kok bisa ya bokin temenku itu baik banget sama dia? |
| Sydney: "How come my friend's wife is so nice to him?" |
| Blanca: [NORMAL] Kok bisa ya bokin temenku itu baik banget sama dia? |
| Sydney: Okay, what's the last expression? |
| Blanca: nyokap |
| Sydney: meaning "mother, mom." |
| Blanca: [SLOW] nyokap [NORMAL] nyokap |
| Sydney: Listeners, please repeat. |
| Blanca: nyokap |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Sydney: Use this slang expression when you refer to your mom, or your friend’s mother. |
| Sydney: Now let's hear an example sentence. |
| Blanca: [NORMAL] Aku pengin ketemu nyokap kamu dan nyobain masakannya. [SLOW] Aku pengin ketemu nyokap kamu dan nyobain masakannya. |
| Sydney: "I want to see your mom and taste the food she cooks." |
| Blanca: [NORMAL] Aku pengin ketemu nyokap kamu dan nyobain masakannya. |
| 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 refer to your father? |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Blanca: bokap |
| Sydney: "father, dad" |
| Sydney: Which slang word can you use to mean "wife" in general? |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Blanca: bini |
| Sydney: "wife" |
| Sydney: Which slang word can you use to refer to your mother? |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Blanca: nyokap |
| Sydney: "mother, mom" |
| Sydney: Which slang word do young people use to mean "wife"? |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Blanca: bokin |
| Sydney: "wife" |
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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