Indonesian Phrases – Bahasa Indonesia
Bahasa Indonesia is relatively simple and by using a few phrases or sentences, you’ll be more appreciated and respected. You can find Indonesian phrase books in good book shops. But these few pointers below can help. Try slipping a few of them in daily conversations and ask whether you get it right. It’ll be a great ice-breaker. English Indonesia How do you do? Apa kabar? Good morning Selamat pagi Good afternoon Selamat siang Goodbye Selamat tinggal Bon voyage Selamat jalan Fine Baik Welcome Selamat datang Personal Pronoun & Title I Saya You Kamu/Anda We Kami He/ She Ia/Dia (both are genderless) They Mereka Mr. Tuan Miss Nona Mrs Nyonya Questions Can you help me? Dapatkah Anda membantu/ menolong saya? How do I get there? Bagaimana cara untuk ke sana? How far? Seberapa jauh? How long will it make? Seberapa lama? How much (price)? Berapa harganya? What is this/that? Apa ini/…