Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Indonesian term or phrase:
biang keladi
English translation:
culprit
Added to glossary by
mairawati (X)
Mar 24, 2005 07:56
19 yrs ago
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Indonesian term
mairawati (X)
biang keladi
Indonesian to English
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General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
sikap negatifnya terhadap A dikarenakan rasa kekecewaannya terhadap bawahan2 B yang dianggap sebagai biang keladi kegagalannya menjadi presiden
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | culprit |
Ray Nugraha
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| 5 +1 | suggestion |
lwijaya
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| 5 | mastermind |
Muhammad Zikri
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| 4 | saran |
Kardi Kho
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| 3 | the source of |
nuvo
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Proposed translations
+2
8 hrs
Ray Nugraha
United States
United States
Native in Indonesian
Works in field
United States
Translation by an Engineer & MBA!
Native in: Indonesian 
Works in: English to Indonesian, Japanese to Indonesian, German to Indonesian, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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52
Selected
culprit
Biasanya yang dipakai istilah "culprit".
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thanks"
11 mins
saran
biang keladi kegagalannya menjadi presiden =
the root cause of his failure to become president.
HTH
the root cause of his failure to become president.
HTH
1 hr
Muhammad Zikri
Indonesia
Indonesia
Native in Indonesian
Works in field
Indonesia
We translate accurately.
Native in: Indonesian 
Works in: English to Indonesian, Javanese to English, Javanese to Indonesian, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
14
mastermind
mastermind atau bisa juga ringleader. Ini dari Echols-Shadily
Peer comment(s):
| disagree |
lwijaya
: saya rasa kurang cocok untuk konteks ini; 'mastermind' meng-imply mereka mengepalai suatu program terencana untuk menjegal si korban. 'ringleader' definitely not appropriate.
4 mins
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| agree |
Louis SOETEDJA
: mungkin dalam hal ini diterjemahkan sebagai 'main reason' lebih cocok
1 hr
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+1
1 hr
suggestion
...B's subordinates, whom he blames for his failure to become president.
pada dasarnya artinya 'penyebab'
pada dasarnya artinya 'penyebab'
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Louis SOETEDJA
: 'subordinates, who are the main cause/reason for his failing to become president'
1 hr
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6 hrs
the source of
Mungkin bisa "the source/cause of his failure".
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