Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
yang kerepotan memakai baju
Indonesian translation:
had a problem fastening her blouse
Added to glossary by
eldira
Sep 28, 2002 05:12
21 yrs ago
English term
emma
yang kerepotan memakai baju
Non-PRO
English to Indonesian
Art/Literary
The whole sentence is 'yang kerepotan memakai baju karena peniti-peniti yang tertempel di bajunya lenyap.
It is describing the actions of a character in a story. She is a batik seller.
It is describing the actions of a character in a story. She is a batik seller.
Proposed translations
(Indonesian)
| 4 +1 | had a problem fastening her blouse |
eldira
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| 4 | having difficulties in wearing her clothes |
Anthony Indra
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| 4 | bustling putting her cloth on |
Kardi Kho
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Proposed translations
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Selected
had a problem fastening her blouse
peniti = safety pin, used instead of buttons.
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Anthony Indra
United States
United States
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Translation by an Engineer & MBA!
Native in: Indonesian 
Works in: English to Indonesian, Japanese to Indonesian, German to Indonesian, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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644
having difficulties in wearing her clothes
...because the pins in her clothes are gone.
6 hrs
bustling putting her cloth on
kerepotan = bustling
...who was bustling putting her cloth on because the pins on the cloth were gone
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Note added at 2002-09-28 11:57:46 (GMT)
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...was bustling putting on her cloth as the pins of the cloth were gone
I think this is a better wording than the previous one
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Note added at 2002-09-28 15:00:19 (GMT)
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repot = busy
ke-repot-an = bustling
...who was bustling putting her cloth on because the pins on the cloth were gone
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Note added at 2002-09-28 11:57:46 (GMT)
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...was bustling putting on her cloth as the pins of the cloth were gone
I think this is a better wording than the previous one
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Note added at 2002-09-28 15:00:19 (GMT)
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repot = busy
ke-repot-an = bustling
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