“THE SMALL CLAIM OF BONES”
Poem dalam Bahasa Inggris, artinya dalam Bahasa Indonesia adalah sajak, sedangkan Poetry dalam Bahasa Indonesia adalah Puisi. (Poem in English means poetry in Indonesian, while Poetry in Indonesian means poetry.)
Kali ini kita akan belajar Bahasa Inggris dari sebuah sajak tentang kehidupan, "Poem About Life". Sebuah karya yang sangat luar biasa dari CINDY WILLIAMS GUTIÉRREZ. (This time we will learn English from a poem about life, "Poem About Life". An extraordinary piece of work by CINDY WILLIAMS GUTIÉRREZ.)
CINDY WILLIAMS GUTIÉRREZ
“THE SMALL CLAIM OF BONES”
Here are some bait and vocabularies from the Poem
1. claim
“THE SMALL CLAIM OF BONES”
nomina
- klaim = claim
- tuntutan = demand, claim, charge, requirement, indictment, assertion
- gugatan = suit, claim, accusation, criticism
- tagihan = bill, invoice, claim, dun
- hak = right, title, heel, claim, franchise, due
- piutang = credit, claim, jawbone, trust
- konsesi = concession, claim
verba
- menyatakan = declare, state, express, claim, assert, reveal
- menuntut = demand, sue, require, prosecute, claim, insist
- mengatakan = say, tell, claim, speak, mention, state
- meminta = ask, request, seek, call, demand, claim
- menegaskan = assert, confirm, affirm, emphasize, define, claim
- menggugat = sue, contest, accuse, claim, criticize, nark
- memerlukan = need, require, take, entail, necessitate, claim
- membutuhkan = need, require, want, demand, call, claim
2. bones
"I can claim these bones"
nomina
- kerangka = framework, frame, skeleton, structure, shell, bones
- jenazah = corpse, remains, bones, relic, clay, clod
- badan = body, agency, board, institution, trunk, bones
- rangka = frame, framework, skeleton, fabric, scaffold, bones
- orang = person, man, guy, individual, fellow, bones
3. lodges
"my past lodges"
verba
- mengajukan = file, submit, propose, lodge, put forward, put
- menginap = stay, stay overnight, put up, sleep, lodge, stop
- tersangkut = get caught, lodge, be stuck fast
- memondok = lodge, spend the night, board
- memondokkan = louse, lodge, canton, quarter
- menyewa = rent, hire, lease, charter, retain, lodge
- meletakkan = put, lay, place, put down, lay down, lodge
- menyimpan uang = bank, lodge
nomina
- pondok = cottage, lodge, hut, cabin, cot, shack
- penginapan = lodging, lodge, hostelry, housing, lodgment, diggings
- rumah kecil untuk sementara = lodge
4. marrow
"in my marrow and if"
nomina
- sumsum = marrow
- benak = mind, brain, marrow
- sungsum = marrow
- hakekat = substance, yolk, quiddity, truth, marrow, heart
5. creak
"when they creak"
verba
- berderak = creak, rattle
- menderak = creak
- keriat-keriut = creak
- keriang-keriut = creak
- kiang-kiut = creak
nomina
- derik = creak, snap
- keriat-keriut = creak
- keriang-keriut = creak
6. moan
"when they moan"
verba
- mengerang = moan, groan, croon
- mengeluh = complain, gripe, moan, grumble, sigh, squawk
- merintih = moan, groan, croon, complain
- berkeluh = moan, yammer, suspire
- meraung = roar, wail, howl, moan, yowl
- mengesah = moan, sigh
nomina
- rintihan = moan, groan, groaning, sadness, sigh, jeremiad
- kesah = groan, moan
- suara mengerang = groaning, moan
- suara merintih = moan, groaning
7. whine
"when they whine"
verba
- merengek = whine, whimper, pule
- memeking = howl, whine
- mendengking = yelp, whine, squeal, yip, ring
nomina
- rengekan = whimper, whine
Demikian, semoga dapat bermanfaat..
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