LearningIndonesian-SG-1-4
Indonesian English Selamat Safe - Used in combination with other words to form many greetings Pagi Morning - From very early to about 10:00-11:00 AM Siang Daytime - From about 10:00-11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Sore
Afternoon - From about 3:00 PM to Sunset Malam
Evening/Night - From Sunset to Sunrise Selamat Pagi
Good Morning!Selamat Siang
Good Day!Selamat Sore
Good Afternoon!Selamat Malam Good Evening/Night!Lesson 1 ? Greetings
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Selamat is an extremely useful word in Indonesian. You can use it in association
with many words to form greetings and to wish someone “a happy..” something. Bonus Terms Indonesian English Selamat Datang Welcome! (Datang means “to arrive”)Selamat Natal Merry Christmas!Sampai Nanti Until Later/See you Later Lesson Study Guide
Indonesian English Halo Hello (informal greeting)Apa What Kabar News Apa Kabar?What ’s New?/What ’s Going on?Terima
Receive Kasih
Love (Generally not used to express romantic love)Terima Kasih
Thank you!Selamat Tinggal Good Bye!Lesson 2 ? More Greetings
“Terima Kasih !” is one of the most important terms in Indonesian language. Indonesians are generally very polite to each other. Next time you want to thank your Indonesian friends, try saying “Terima Kasih !” They ’ll be surprised and appreciate your effort for saying it!Bonus Terms Indonesian English Kembali Back/Return
Terima Kasih Kembali
You are Welcome!Cinta
Romantic Love Lesson Study Guide
Indonesian English Ya (or Iya)Yes Tidak No Mungkin Possibly/Maybe
Lain Other
Kali An Occasion or Moment in Time Lain Kali Another Time Lesson 3 ? Expressing Yourself In English, we have a blanket statement “No.” However, in Indonesian, there are
multiple forms of “No”: “Tidak ” and “Bukan .” Bukan
is used to negate nouns or attributes of nouns. Tidak should be used to negate verbs and adjectives. Below are some examples that show when to use “Tidak ” and when to use “Bukan .”Anda bisa bicara bahasa Inggris? = Can you speak English?Tidak = No. (I can not speak English).Anda orang Amerika? = Are you an American?Bukan = No. (I am not an American).
* Tidak vs. Bukan can be confusing! You are always welcome to discuss dif?cult topics on
our forums at https://www.sodocs.net/doc/541582985.html,/community .Bonus Terms Indonesian English Jangan Don ’t (as in “Don ’t Do That!”)
Bukan Not a (as in “This is not a...”)Lesson Study Guide
Indonesian English Saya I, Me, Mine Mau Want Ini This Itu
That Perlu
Need Boleh
May (To be Allowed/Permitted to...?)Minta
Ask for ... (politely)Saya Perlu Ini
I Need This Boleh Saya Minta Itu?
May I Have That?Saya Tidak Mau Itu.I Don ’t Want That In general, Indonesians are very polite when they speak with each other.
Therefore, it ’s always a good practice to use “Boleh ” and “Minta ” when we are asking for something.
Lesson 4 ? Wanting and Needing Things
Bonus Terms Indonesian English Bisa Can / to be able to
Anda You (polite)Uang Money Lesson Study Guide