Perbedaan bahasa Melayu Baku dengan bahasa Indonesia
Perbedaan yang penting antara bahasa Malaysia (bahasa Brunei) dan bahasa Indonesia > Perbedaan kosakata

Beberapa contoh kata-kata yang berbeda antara kedua bahasa:
| Bahasa Inggris | Bahasa Malaysia | Bahasa Indonesia |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Account (bank, bills) | Akaun |  Rekening  Akun |
| Apple | Epal | Apel |
| August | Ogos | Agustus |
| Auntie |  Makcik  Emak saudara  Ibu saudara |  Tante  Bibi |
| Backpack | Beg sandang |  Ransel  Tas punggung |
| Bag | Beg | Tas |
| Basin (sink, wash basin) | Besen | Wastafel |
| Because |  Kerana  Sebab |  Karena  Sebab |
| Border | Sempadan | Perbatasan |
| Borneo | Borneo | Kalimantan |
| Bus stop | Perhentian bas | Halte bus |
| Car | Kereta |  Mobil  Oto |
| Carrot | Lobak merah | Wortel |
| Chair | Kerusi | Kursi |
| Chairman, chairperson | Pengerusi | Ketua |
| Challenge | Cabaran |  Tantangan  Kecabaran |
| Coat | Kot | Jas |
| Curtain |  Langsir  Tirai |  Gorden  Tirai |
| Driver | Pemandu | Sopir |
| Editorial (board) | Kakitangan editorial | Redaksi |
| Factory | Kilang | Pabrik |
| Federal | Persekutuan | Federal |
| Form | Borang | Formulir |
| Free (of charge) | Percuma |  Gratis  Cuma-cuma |
| Furniture |  Perabot rumah  Perkakas rumah |  Mebel  Perabot rumah tangga  Furnitur |
| Gasoline | Petrol | Bensin |
| Gearbox | Kotak gear |  Persneling  Girboks  Transmisi |
| Graduation ceremony (school, college, university) | Konvokesyen | Wisuda |
| Grandfather | Datuk |  Kakek  Opa |
| Grandmother |  Nenek  Datuk |  Nenek  Oma |
| Head office | Ibu pejabat |  Kantor pusat |
| Hospital | Hospital | Rumah sakit |
| Hybrid (biology) |  Kacukan  Hibrid | Hibrida |
| Ink | Dakwat |  Tinta  Dawat |
| Insurance | Insurans | Asuransi |
| Invasion |  Penyerangan  Penjajahan  Invasi | Invasi |
| Jam | Jem | Selai |
| Lane | Lorong | Lajur |
| Liquidity (economy) | Kecairan | Likuiditas |
| March | Mac | Maret |
| Medicine | Ubat | Obat |
| Monday | Isnin | Senin |
| Mortgage | Gadai janji | Hipotek |
| Nurse | Jururawat |  Suster  Perawat |
| Office | Pejabat | Kantor |
| Opposition | Pembangkang | Oposisi |
| Orange | Oren | Jeruk |
| Pharmacy |  Farmasi  Kedai ubat |  Apotek  Farmasi  Toko obat |
| Pipe | Paip | Pipa |
| Post code | Poskod | Kode pos |
| Privatization | Penswastaan | Privatisasi |
| Raspberry | Rasberi |  Frambos, Frambosen  Rasberi |
| Receipt |  Resit  Penerimaan |  Kuitansi, kwitansi  Resi  Bon  Struk |
| Refrigerator | Peti sejuk |  Kulkas  Lemari es |
| Restaurant |  Kedai makan  Restoran |  Rumah makan  Restoran  Resto |
| Room | Bilik |  Ruang  Kamar |
| Shampoo | Syampu | Sampo |
| Shoe | Kasut | Sepatu |
| Shop | Kedai |  Toko  Kedai  Warung |
| Short circuit | Litar pintas | Korsleting |
| Speak |  Bercakap  Berbual  Bertutur |  Bercakap  Berbicara  Berkata  Bertutur  Mengobrol  Berbual |
| Stability | Kestabilan |  Stabilitas  Kestabilan |
| Station | Stesen | Stasiun |
| Television | Televisyen | Televisi |
| Towel | Tuala | Handuk |
| Ticket | Tiket |  Tiket  Karcis |
| Tree | Pokok | Pohon |
| Tyre | Tayar | Ban |
| Uncle | Pakcik |  Om, oom  Paman |
| University | Universiti | Universitas |
| Verb | Kata kerja |  Kata kerja  Verba |
| Window |  Tingkap  Jendela | Jendela |
| Wire |  Dawai  Wayar | Kabel |
| Zipper |  Zip  Alat pengancing | Ritsleting |
| Zoo |  zoo  taman haiwan  kebun binatang | Kebun binatang |