Appendix:Spelling differences between Indonesian and Standard Malay (military)

This is a list of Indonesian and Standard Malay spelling differences, that is, word pairs same in meaning but different in appearance (spelling). Diacritics are shown for pronunciation clarity in this table (while they are not usually written). Translations may be approximated; see linked entries for details.

English	Topics	Indonesian	Standard Malay	Notes
agency		agènsi	agénsi
agent (one who exerts power, one who acts in place of another)		agèn	éjén
armed forces		têntara	tentera
army, soldier		laskar	lasykar
autority		otoritas	autoriti
barracks		barak	bérék
beret (cap)	military	barèt	bérét
bombardment	military	bombardêmèn	bombardmen
brigade	military	brigadê	brigéd
brigadier	military	brigadir	brigédier
cadet		kadèt	kadét
cadet		taruna	teruna
camp		kamp	kém
camp		kèmah	khémah
camouflage		kamuflasê	kamuflag
cavalry	military	kavalêri	kavalri
commander		komêndur	komander	Also komandan.
company (military unit)	military	kompi	kompeni
corporal (officer)	military	kopral	koperal
corps	military	korps	kor
division (a military unit, a section)		divisi	divisyen
ensign		alférés	alpérés
epaulet, epaulette	military	èpolèt	epaulet [épĕlét]
frigate (ship)	military	frégat	frigat
garrison	military	garnisun	garrison
general	military	jêndêral	jéneral
guerrilla	military	gêrilya	gerila
gun	military	sênapan	senapang
infantry	military	infantêri	infantri
legion	military	légiun	legion
lieutenant	military	lètnan	léftenan
major (military rank)	military	mayor	mejar
marshal	military	marsêkal	marsyal
military		militèr	militari
militia	military	milisi	militia
platoon	military	pêlêton	platun
regiment (military)		résimèn	réjimen