Indonesia – Land of fire

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So which Dutch words did I discover in Indonesian?

Here we go:

Indonesian            Dutch                     English

loket<br /><br /> halte<br /><br /> handuk<br /><br /> kassa<br /><br /> mode<br /><br /> parkir<br /><br /> polisi<br /><br /> spandoek<br /><br /> vermaak<br /><br /> wortelloket<br /><br /> (bus)halte<br /><br /> handdoek<br /><br /> kassa<br /><br /> mode<br /><br /> parkeer(plaats)<br /><br /> politie<br /><br /> spandoek<br /><br /> (kleding)vermaak<br /><br /> wortelteller<br /><br /> (bus) stop<br /><br /> towel<br /><br /> cashier<br /><br /> fashion<br /><br /> parking<br /><br /> police<br /><br /> banner<br /><br /> cloth adjustment (draper)<br /><br /> carrot

Last but not least: The words that have the same meaning in Sranan Tongo and Indonesian.

Indonesian/Sarnami          English

batem<br /><br /> batik<br /><br /> dunya<br /><br /> koersi<br /><br /> maaf<br /><br /> mandir<br /><br /> otto<br /><br /> sabunground floor of house on stilts<br /><br /> cloths<br /><br /> world<br /><br /> chair<br /><br /> pardon<br /><br /> Hindu temple<br /><br /> car<br /><br /> soap

Travel plan

Now I have reached Australia, with Perth as my final destination so far. Here I’ll try to get a foot in the door on the labour market and hopefully get a job soon.

How things are going in Australia will be the topic of my next blog.

Stage 4: Krabi (T) – Pulau Penang (M) – Khota Bura – Taman Negara – Kuala Lumpur – Borneo – Brunei – Melakka (M) – Singapore (14 Dec – 21 dec)

Stage 5: Singapore – Jakarta – Yogakarta – Denpasar – Gili islands (22 Dec – 19 Jan)
Stage 6: Denpasar – Perth (20 Jan)

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