A1 noun Formal and informal. 'Bantal' is a standard word used in all registers.

bantal

/ˈbantal/

Beispiele

1

Saya meletakkan kepala saya di atas bantal yang empuk.

I rested my head on the soft pillow.

2

Apakah kamu punya bantal tambahan?

Do you have an extra pillow?

3

Bantal ini terlalu keras untuk saya.

This pillow is too hard for me.

4

Dia suka bantal yang tinggi.

She likes a high pillow.

5

Tolong ambilkan bantal di sofa.

Please get the pillow from the sofa.

Häufige Kollokationen

bantal empuk (soft pillow)
sarung bantal (pillowcase)
bantal tidur (sleeping pillow)

So verwendest du es

Always use 'bantal' for a pillow you rest your head on while sleeping. For other types of cushions, you might use 'bantalan' or specify the type of cushion.

Häufige Fehler
  • Confusing 'bantal' with 'guling' (bolster pillow).
  • Using 'bantal' for a general cushion, when 'bantalan' might be more appropriate depending on the context.

Tipps

Wortherkunft

From Proto-Malayic *bantal, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bantal, from Proto-Austronesian *bantal.

Kultureller Kontext

In Indonesian culture, having comfortable 'bantal' and 'guling' (bolster pillow) is often considered important for a good night's sleep. Many Indonesians prefer to sleep with both.

Merkhilfe

Think of 'bantal' as the 'ban' (like a soft bun) you lay your head on for 'tal' (tall comfort).

Häufig gestellte Fragen

3 Fragen

'Bantal' refers to a standard pillow, typically rectangular or square, used for the head. 'Guling' is a bolster pillow, which is long and cylindrical, often hugged while sleeping.

While 'bantal' specifically means pillow for sleeping, sometimes decorative cushions on a sofa might also be loosely referred to as 'bantal' in a casual context, though 'bantalan' is more accurate for general cushions.

Yes, 'bantal' is a very common and essential word in daily Indonesian vocabulary.

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