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03:34 Oct 14, 2022 |
English to Indonesian translations [PRO] Cinema, Film, TV, Drama / subtitle | |||||||
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5 +1 | okay = on kerosene >> orang keder |
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5 | pajak minyak tanah |
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okay = on kerosene >> orang keder Explanation: Menurut situs ini, okay adalah singkatan dari on kerosene. https://www.abbreviationfinder.org/acronyms/okay_on-kerosene... OKAY: On Kerosene Dalam hubungan dengan India, silakan simak situs berikut (kutipan di sini sengaja disunat): https://medium.com/snipette/horn-ok-please-75f2fc8cc054 During the Second World War, fuels like diesel and petrol were getting scarce. So a lot of trucks switched to using kerosene as an alternative fuel. Now, kerosene is actually made for jet-planes, and it can catch fire much more easily than other fuels. So people driving kerosene-run trucks had to be extra-careful not to crash. Maybe they decided to warn other people too, and painted “OK” so others knew the truck was running “On Kerosene”. Persoalannya: (1) Apa urusannya duty? (2) Bagaimana pendekatan penerjemahan paling oke? Soal (1) Saya menduga duty itu: (a) salah transkripsi dari dude, atau (b) nama si aktor itu, entah betulan atau panggilan (misalnya, Sanjay Dutt mungkin dipanggilnya Duty atau Dutty?) Soal (2) Kerahkan kreativitas sehebat-hebatnya deh. Usul saya begini: A: Kau ada masalah apa? B: Aku oke saja kok. A: Oke itu sama dengan Orang Keder, kawan. Bukan berarti baik-baik saja. Anda mungkin bisa mereka-reka sendiri singkatan oke yang lebih oke untuk menunjukkan ketidak-okean! Catatan: Jangan rujuk KBBI untuk keder. Pakailah makna aslinya dari Betawi di sini: https://www.kompasiana.com/fikzik/5528c452f17e614b058b45b1/k... |
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pajak minyak tanah Explanation: A menduga B ada masalah, tetapi saat ditanya, B mengatakan dia baik2 saja ( I'm okay). Mendengar jawaban B, A bercanda dg mengatakan: 'Okay (OK) itu artinya 'on kerosene duty' (pajak minyak tanah). 'Bukan berarti kamu tidak ada masalah'. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 days 2 mins (2022-10-16 03:37:06 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Tambahan: Struktur frasa yg benar seharusnya 'duty on kerosene', tapi namanya bahasa Inggris India memang sering tidak selaras dg bahasa Inggris standar. |
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