Bandoeng                     Kareës                    West-Java

                                                 

                                                                                                                                                                                May 10, 2011

 

 

Translation Guide

 

Apotheek = Dispensary

Laan = Lane

Arang-Goedang = Charcoal storage shed

Naaicentrale = Sewing center (for the Japanese)

Baby-en melkkeuken = Baby food & milk kitchen

Oost = East

Clandestiene School = Secret school

Oude dames tehuis = Old ladies’ home

Dieetkeuken = Special needs kitchen

Oude heren tehuis = Old men’s home

Diphterie-Afd = Diphtheria ward

Padvinderij = Scout house

Gaarkeuken = Soup kitchen / food serving area

Plein = Square, neighborhood park

Gezelschapsruimte = Social center

Poort = Entrance

HBS (Hogere Burgerschool) = High school

Psychiatrie = Psychiatry

Jappenkantoor = Japanese offices

Rijstopslag = Rice storage

Kampkantoor = Camp office

Rusthuis = Nursing / convalescent home

Kantoor = Office

Straat = Street

Katholieke Kerk = Catholic Church

Tandarts = Dentist

Kerk = Church

Toko, Cantine = Small shop, canteen

Keuken = Kitchen

Wacht = Guard station

Kindertehuis = Children’s center

Warenhuis = Warehouse

Kleuter bewaarplaats in open lucht =

Outdoor toddler daycare area

Ziekenhuis = Hospital

 

 

 

 

Source: H. van Raalte-Geel – Mogen wij altijd ..., pages 56-57

 

 

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