Category:Indonesian terms by usage

Indonesian terms categorized by the manner and context in which they are used by speakers.

• Category:Indonesian terms with archaic senses: Indonesian terms with individual senses that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature, sometimes still used for special effect, and typically recognized by native speakers.
• Category:Indonesian archaic terms: Indonesian terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature, sometimes still used for special effect, and typically recognized by native speakers.
• Category:Indonesian childish terms: Indonesian terms that are typically only used by, or to, children.
• Category:Indonesian colloquialisms: Indonesian terms that are likely to be used primarily in casual conversation rather than in more formal written works, speeches, and discourse.
• Category:Indonesian dated terms: Indonesian terms that are no longer fashionable and thus are anachronistic, but still sometimes in use, especially by older speakers.
• Category:Indonesian derogatory terms: Indonesian terms that are intended to disparage, demean, insult or offend.
• Category:Indonesian dialectal terms: Indonesian terms that are not used in standard language but only in dialects.
• Category:Indonesian formal terms: Indonesian terms whose use is typically restricted to polite, ceremonious, non-casual contexts.
• Category:Indonesian higher register terms: Indonesian terms belonging to a higher linguistic register, such as literary terms; such terms are somewhat less common or known.
• Category:Indonesian historical terms: Indonesian terms that refer to obsolete things or concepts.
• Category:Indonesian honorific terms: Indonesian honorific terms, which are used to show deference and respect.
• Category:Indonesian humorous terms: Indonesian terms that are humorous, amusing or joking.
• Category:Indonesian informal terms: Indonesian terms whose use is typically restricted to casual, non‐ceremonious conversations.
• Category:Indonesian nonstandard terms: Indonesian terms that are considered improper, incorrect or commonly misused.
• Category:Indonesian terms with obsolete senses: Indonesian terms with individual senses that are no longer in use and not usually recognized by native speakers, but still sometimes found in older literature.
• Category:Indonesian obsolete terms: Indonesian terms that are no longer in use and not usually recognized by native speakers, but still sometimes found in older literature.
• Category:Indonesian offensive terms: Indonesian terms that are typically considered to offend people.
• Category:Indonesian poetic terms: Indonesian terms whose usage is typically restricted to works of poetry.
• Category:Indonesian polite terms: Indonesian polite terms, which are used to show deference and respect.
• Category:Indonesian post-nominal letters: Indonesian Post-nominal letters - also called post-nominal initials, post-nominal titles or designatory letters are letters placed after the name of a person to indicate that the individual holds a position, educational degree, accreditation, office, military decoration, or honour, or is a member of a religious institute or fraternity.
• Category:Indonesian proscribed terms: Indonesian terms whose usage is proscribed; thus, they are considered wrong according to prescriptive sources.
• Category:Indonesian terms with rare senses: Indonesian terms with individual senses that are rarely found in general use and may not be recognized by some native speakers.
• Category:Indonesian rare terms: Indonesian terms that are rarely found in general use and may not be recognized by some native speakers.
• Category:Indonesian self-deprecatory terms: Indonesian self-deprecatory terms.
• Category:Indonesian short forms: Indonesian terms that are short forms of other terms, often used informally.
• Category:Indonesian slang: Indonesian colloquial terms that are typically used to mark membership in a cultural subgroup.
• Category:Indonesian superseded forms: Indonesian forms that have been superseded by other forms due to changes in spelling conventions.
• Category:Indonesian terms with historical senses: Indonesian terms with senses that refer to things or concepts mainly known for their historical value.
• Category:Indonesian trademarks: Indonesian terms that identify legal entities, their products and services, by means of legal protection — to some extent, in a number of jurisdictions — against unauthorized use of the terms.
• Category:Indonesian terms with uncommon senses: Indonesian terms with individual senses that are in general use but not common.
• Category:Indonesian uncommon terms: Indonesian terms that are in general use but not common.
• Category:Indonesian vulgarities: Indonesian terms whose tone (rather than the meaning) is offensive to polite company.
• Category:Indonesian women's speech terms: Indonesian terms and forms used in women's speech.