| Malay | > | English |
| kota | city, fort | |
| pinggir kota | suburbs | |
| luar | outside | |
| rumah | house | |
| luar negara | abroad, overseas | |
| luar biasa | extraordinary | |
| luar bandar | rural | |
| tuan rumah | landlord | |
| rumah tangga | household | |
| orang rumah | wife | |
| tanah | ground, land, soil | |
| tanah liat | clay | |
| tanah gambut | peat | |
| tanah gembur | loam | |
| tanah jajahan | colony | |
| tanah pamah | plains | |
| minyak tanah | kerosene | |
| tanah tumpah darah | motherland | |
| di | at |
