B1 · Intermedio Capítulo 34

Nominalization

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1 min
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Lo que aprenderás

Covers 'pe-an' and 'ke-an' noun formations. Explains how to turn verbs and adjectives into nouns.

Consejos y trucos (3)

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Look for the pattern

Whenever you see a word starting with 'pe-' and ending in '-an', it's almost always a noun. This is a great way to guess the meaning of new words.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Pe-an Nouns
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Start Small

Begin by adding ke-an to simple adjectives you already know.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Ke-an Nouns
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Root Word Check

Always find the root word first. If you know the adjective, you can guess the abstract noun.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Abstract Nouns

Práctica rápida (10)

Correct the mistake.

Find and fix the mistake:

Keadilan adalah adil.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Keadilan adalah prinsip.
Avoid tautology.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Abstract Nouns

Fill in the blank with the correct pe-an noun.

___ (tulis) buku ini sangat bagus.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Penulisan
Penulisan is the noun form of the process.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Pe-an Nouns

Correct the error in the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Petulisan itu salah.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Penulisan
Nasalization rule.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Pe-an Nouns

Choose the correct noun.

Which is the noun for 'sehat'?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kesehatan
Ke-an is the correct form.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Nominalization Process

Fill in the blank.

___ (tahu) dia sangat luas.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Pengetahuan
Pengetahuan is the noun.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Pe-an Nouns

Choose the correct noun.

Which is a valid ke-an noun?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kecantikan
Kecantikan follows the circumfix rule.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Ke-an Nouns

Which is a state?

Which word implies a state?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kelelahan
Ke-an is for states.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Nominalization Process

Select the correct word.

___ (duduk) di wilayah itu dilarang.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Pendudukan
Pendudukan is the noun.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Pe-an Nouns

Fill in the blank with the correct ke-an form.

___ (baik) itu penting.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kebaikan
Kebaikan is the correct noun form.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Ke-an Nouns

Identify the abstract noun.

Which word is an abstract noun?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kebebasan
It's a concept.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Abstract Nouns

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Preguntas frecuentes (6)

Pe-an is for actions/processes (e.g., pembangunan), while ke-an is for states/qualities (e.g., kebahagiaan).
It's a nasalization rule to make the word easier to pronounce.
No, only for words that logically form abstract nouns.
Yes, it nominalizes the root.
Pe-an is for processes/actions, while ke-an is for states/qualities.
Yes, but they sound more formal. Use them sparingly in texts.
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