3.4 Exception to vowel harmony

3.4.1 Presentations
Although Malay language has its own pairing system on the vowels, there are some exceptions. The exceptions are for words that were originated from the Southeast Asian countries, and words that were borrowed from the English and Arabic words.

Here are the examples:

Pola Vokal

Contoh Bahasa Nusantara

Contoh Bahasa Inggeris

1

a-e taling

Aneh Kaget Pamer

kabaret panel

2

a-o

Calon Lapor Perabot

atom faktor

3

e pepet – e taling

Gembleng

4

e pepet – o

Bendok Jempol

gabenor interkom

3.4 Exception to vowel harmony

Pola Vokal

Contoh Bahasa Nusantara

Contoh Bahasa Inggeris

5

i-e taling

Imlek

simen tiket

6

i-o

Ijon Pilon

diftong transistor

7

u-e taling

Tulen Ulet

subjek dokumen

8

u-o

Bunglon Lelucon

kupon konduktor

9

a-e pepet

Pakem

teater

10

e taling

hipotesis objektif

11

e taling-u

petroleum spektrum

3.4 Exception to vowel harmony

Pola Vokal

Contoh Bahasa Nusantara

Contoh Bahasa Inggeris

12

e pepet – e pepet

Demdem Pepet

13

i-e pepet

Iseng

artikel filem

14

o-i

fosil hipokrit

15

o-u

bonus forum

16

u-e pepet

Lumer

skuter

17

e taling – e pepet

meter

18

o-e pepet

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