A room where a prisoner is kept
English: cell, jail cell, prison cell
penjaraBahasa Indonesia
gaol, jail, prison, prison house, cell
Common
#1,226 of the corpus · 101.1 per million words · 431,571 occurrences
Noun
A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
English: jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokey
A correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
English: prison, prison house
Bahasa: tahanan
1 more noun senses
A prisonlike situation, a place of seeming confinement
English: prison, prison house
Bahasa: sel, terpenjara, bui, lembaga pemasyarakatan
Less certain link between this word and this sense.
Verb
Lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
English: imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand
Bahasa: tahan, menahan, menyingkirkan, menawan, mengurung, memenjarakan, mengurungkan, memenjara