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Indonesian

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IDIndonesian
Kereta[kuh-REH-tah]
Noun
Train

“Saya naik kereta ke Bandung.”

I take the train to Bandung.

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IDIndonesian
kereta api bawah tanah[kəˈrɛt̪a ˈapi ˈbawah ˈtanah]
noun
A public transport system consisting of trains that run in tunnels beneath a city.

“Kami naik kereta api bawah tanah untuk pergi ke pusat kota.”

We took the underground railway to go to the city center.

Also means
  1. underground railway

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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IDIndonesian
gapeka[ɡa.pə.ka]Means Kereta
noun
A common abbreviation used in the railway industry to refer to a graphic timetable that shows train schedules.

“Petugas stasiun sedang melihat gapeka untuk mengatur perjalanan kereta hari ini.”

The station officer is looking at the rail graphic timetable to manage today's train operations.

Also means
  1. syllabic abbreviation of grafik perjalanan kereta api (rail graphic timetable)
  2. rail graphic timetable

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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IDIndonesian
Cepat[che-paht]Appears in an example
adjective
Fast

“Kereta api itu melaju sangat cepat ke Jakarta.”

That train is traveling very fast to Jakarta.

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IDIndonesian
Bertemu[buhr-tuh-moo]Appears in an example
Verb
To meet

“Kita akan bertemu di stasiun kereta.”

We will meet at the train station.

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IDIndonesian
èmplasêmèn[ɛmplasəˈmɛn]Appears in an example
noun
A place where a building or object is located, or specifically a train yard where trains are stored and moved.

“Kereta api itu sedang dipindahkan di èmplasêmèn.”

The train is being moved in the rail yard.

Also means
  1. emplacement, a place where a thing is located
  2. rail yard, railway yard, railroad yard, yard: a complex of branching railway lines and other infrastructure in which locomotives and rolling stock are stored and rearranged
  3. rail yard

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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IDIndonesian
lidah weselAppears in an example
noun
A movable part of a railway track that allows a train to switch from one track to another.

“Petugas memastikan lidah wesel berfungsi dengan baik untuk mengalihkan kereta.”

The officer ensured the switch rail was functioning properly to divert the train.

Also means
  1. point blade, switch rail
  2. switch rail

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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IDIndonesian
mesin pecokAppears in an example
noun
A specialized machine used on railways to pack the ballast under the sleepers to make the track stable.

“Para pekerja menggunakan mesin pecok untuk merapikan rel kereta api.”

The workers use a tamping machine to neaten the railway tracks.

Also means
  1. tamping machine, ballast tamper: machine for compacting railway track ballast
  2. tamping machine

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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IDIndonesian
muatan sumbu[muˌa.tan ˈsum.bu]Appears in an example
noun
The amount of weight that each axle of a vehicle, such as a train or truck, carries. It is used to measure the impact on the tracks or road.

“Muatan sumbu kereta api ini sangat berat.”

The axle load of this train is very heavy.

Also means
  1. axle load

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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