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A1 noun Formal and informal. 'Kuda' is the standard term for 'horse' in all registers.

kuda

/ˈkudɑ/

Exemples

1

Anak itu suka menunggang kuda.

The child likes to ride horses.

2

Kuda itu berlari sangat cepat.

The horse ran very fast.

3

Mereka menggunakan kuda untuk menarik gerobak.

They used horses to pull the cart.

4

Kuda nil bukanlah kuda.

A hippopotamus is not a horse.

5

Dia punya hobi memelihara kuda.

He has a hobby of raising horses.

Collocations courantes

menunggang kuda (to ride a horse)
kandang kuda (horse stable)
balap kuda (horse race)

Comment l'utiliser

Notes d'usage

When referring to horses in general, 'kuda' is sufficient. If specifying a type, add adjectives (e.g., 'kuda pacu' - racehorse, 'kuda poni' - pony).

Astuces

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Origine du mot

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

Contexte culturel

Horses have historically played a significant role in Indonesian culture, especially in certain regions like Sumba, Sumbawa, and Java, for transport, agriculture, and traditional ceremonies and sports like 'pacu kuda' (horse racing) and 'pasola' (a ritualistic spear-throwing game from Sumba).

Astuce mémo

Think of 'kud-a' as in 'cudd-ah'. Imagine cuddling a horse.

Questions fréquentes

3 questions
Yes, for example, 'kuda hitam' (black horse) refers to an underdog or dark horse in a competition.
In Indonesian, nouns generally do not have distinct plural forms. You can say 'kuda-kuda' for emphasis on multiple horses, or use numbers like 'dua kuda' (two horses).
While 'kuda jantan' (male horse) and 'kuda betina' (female horse) can be used, 'kuda' itself is gender-neutral.

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