Language --> most used words by tourists


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Posted by pdesterke on Monday, 29. November 2004 at 05:45 Bali Time:

Below is an incomplete list of words to use when in Indonesia.
If any of the experienced travellers can add to the list, please do so!

Good morning: Selamat pagi (until 11am)
Breakfast: Ma kan pagi (sarapan pagi)
Good afternoon: Selamat siang (11am till 3pm)
Lunch: Makan siang.
Good afternoon: Selamat sore (3pm till 6pm)
Good evening: Selamat malam
Dinner: Makan malam.
Good night: Selamat tidur
Goodbye: Selamat tinggal (when staying)
Goodbye: Selamat jalan (when leaving)
See you later: Sampa i jumpa
What is your name?: Siapa nama anda?
My name is 'name': Nama saya 'name'
How are you ?: Bagaima na kabar anda (or 'Apa kabar ?' if you know the person)
I'm fine: kabar saya baik-baik saja
Good: Bagus
Excellent: ebat
Not well: Kurang baik
Thank-you (very much):Terima kasih
Yes: Ya
No:Tidak
Sorry: Ma'af
Excuse me: Permisi

How much / how many?: Berapa ?
No, to expensive: "tidak, tilalu mahal"
Not interested: maaf, tidak mau
I want it: Saya mau
I do not want it: saya tidak mau
I have no money: Saya tidak punya uang

Mother / woman: Ibu
Father / man: Bepak
Street: Jalan
Walking: Jalan jalan
Food:Makanan
Spicy: Pedas
Drink: Minum
Coffee: Kopi
Beverage: Mimuman
Tea: Teh
Fish: Ikan


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