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Common Afar to Balinese phrases

100 practical Afar to Balinese phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Afar to Balinese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Afar phrase first, then the Balinese translation (Balinese) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.

The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Balinese.

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Balinese-speaking trip in a few weeks.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Nagaad

    Halo (nagaad)

  2. Galatooma

    Suksma (galatooma)

  3. Bariis

    Selamat pagi (bariis)

  4. Galab

    Selamat siang (galab)

  5. Haal

    Selamat sore (haal)

  6. Haalka habeen

    Selamat malam (haalka habeen)

  7. Ilaa mar kale

    Sampai jumpa (ilaa mar kale)

  8. Nagaad

    Selamat tinggal (nagaad)

  9. Maa magacaa?

    Niki nama punika? (maa magacaa)

  10. Magacaygu waa John

    Nama punika John (magacaygu waa John)

  11. Iska waran?

    Punika dados niki? (iska waran)

  12. Aad baan ku faraxsanahay

    Senang ketemu (aad baan ku faraxsanahay)

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Inni ingiriisi maahaa?

    Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris? (apa sampyan bisa ngomong Inggris)

  2. Hindi maahaa hinjiru

    Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik (aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik)

  3. Ani hinfahmi

    Aku ora ngerti (aku ora ngerti)

  4. Fadlan si maahaa siib

    Mangga ngomong alon-alon (mangga ngomong alon-alon)

  5. Maahaa inna marra?

    Bisa sampeyan ucapake maneh? (bisa sampyan ucapake maneh)

  6. Maalin baadhu?

    Napa kamar mandi? (napa kamar mandi)

  7. Akkam an magaalatti gahu?

    Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha? (kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha)

  8. Boodha kaaf

    Bengkok kiwa (bengkok kiwa)

  9. Boodha mirga

    Bengkok tengen (bengkok tengen)

  10. Si qodhi

    Maju terus (maju terus)

  11. Maalin abaal?

    Pira tarifnya? (pira tarifnya)

  12. Tiket tokkon, fadlan

    Siji tiket, mangga (siji tiket, mangga)

  13. Maalin faga?

    Apa adoh saka kene? (apa adoh saka kene)

  14. Ani dhumtu

    Aku kesasar (aku kesasar)

  15. Maalin SIM kaardhii gurgurta?

    Napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM? (napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Eeyy

    Sampun (ee-yee)

  2. Maya

    Benten (mah-yah)

  3. Gara

    Mungkin (gah-rah)

  4. Anigu waaq

    Sampun setuju (ah-nee-goo wahk)

  5. Anigu ma waaq

    Sampun boten setuju (ah-nee-goo mah wahk)

  6. Tani waa'ee

    Nenten wenten sane malih (tah-nee wah-ee)

  7. Ilaa ma waaq?

    Punapi panjenengan ngidang? (ee-lah mah wahk)

  8. Ilaa naxar?

    Ngidang bantuang ringang? (ee-lah nah-khar)

  9. Naxar aniga

    Saking ngidang bantuan (nah-khar ah-nee-gah)

  10. Soo'aa

    Tungguang sejeroning (soo-ah)

  11. Waa'ee aniga

    Nyantosang (wah-ee ah-nee-gah)

  12. Maya dhib

    Benten masalah (mah-yah dheeb)

  13. Hambalyo

    Selamat (ham-bahl-yo)

  14. Bariis gadhay

    Selamat ulang tahun (bah-rees gah-thai)

  15. Safar amni

    Matur suksma ring perjalanan (sah-far am-nee)

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Eeyyoo taayka daab?

    Niki wenten ring stasiun kereta? (Niki wenten ring stasiun kereta?)

  2. Eeyyoo gaari daab?

    Niki wenten ring panghentian bis? (Niki wenten ring panghentian bis?)

  3. Keenya kaafaa?

    Niki platform sane punika? (Niki platform sane punika?)

  4. Waqti maayti?

    Jam pira punika mangkin? (Jam pira punika mangkin?)

  5. Maayta kaan?

    Niki punika jalan sane becik? (Niki punika jalan sane becik?)

  6. Ittaa hara

    Ipun wenten ring niki (Ipun wenten ring niki)

  7. Ittaa faar

    Ipun adoh saking niki (Ipun adoh saking niki)

  8. Maafaa naafaa?

    Dapat ngidang nuduhang ring peta? (Dapat ngidang nuduhang ring peta?)

  9. Hara dhaaf, fadlan

    Mangda mandeg ring niki, silahkan (Mangda mandeg ring niki, silahkan)

  10. Waqti mee?

    Saking niki ngidang wenten pira waktu? (Saking niki ngidang wenten pira waktu?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Iyayka mi'aa?

    Pira regane punika? (iyayka mi'aa)

  2. Iyayka xayl

    Puniki kebak rega. (iyayka xayl)

  3. Ma'ayka hara gabbir?

    Nenten wenten sane langkung mirah? (ma'ayka hara gabbir)

  4. Karta ka'ayka?

    Dapatkah aku mbayar nganggo kartu? (karta ka'ayka)

  5. Mi'ayka mi'ida laba

    Aku nyidang meja ring kalih. (mi'ayka mi'ida laba)

  6. Xisaab, fadlan

    Tagihan, mangda. (xisaab, fadlan)

  7. Adeegku ma ku jira?

    Nenten wenten layanan ring punika? (adeegku ma ku jira)

  8. Anigu waxaan ahay khudradeed

    Aku vegetarian. (anigu waxaan ahay khudradeed)

  9. Cunto kulul ma jirto, fadlan

    Nenten dados pedes, mangda. (cunto kulul ma jirto)

  10. Tani waa macaan

    Puniki enak. (tani waa macaan)

  11. Mi'ayka liiska?

    Dapatkah aku nyidang menu? (mi'ayka liiska)

  12. Dharbaaxda biyo, fadlan

    Satu gelas air, mangda. (dharbaaxda biyo)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Waaqa booliisi

    Telepon polisi (Call the police)

  2. Waaqa ambulaansii

    Telepon ambulans (Call an ambulance)

  3. Dooktar naaf barbaachisa

    Aku butuh dokter

  4. Naanu dhukkuba qaba

    Aku merasa sakit

  5. Qoricha fooniif dhukkuba qaba

    Aku alergi kacang

  6. Hospitaala dhihoo eessa?

    Di mana rumah sakit terdekat?

  7. Asitti dhukkuba qaba

    Sakit di sini

  8. Paaspoortii koo dhabe

    Aku kehilangan paspor

  9. Hoteela koo waaqa?

    Bisakah kamu telepon hotelku?

  10. Gargaarsa!

    Tolong!

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Nagaad waayi

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (seneng ketemu sampean)

  2. Nagaad kaabirna waayi

    Ayo atur rapat (na-gaad kaa-bir-na waa-yi)

  3. Waqti mee waayi?

    Jam pira sing pas kanggo sampeyan? (jam pira sing pas kanggo sampean?)

  4. Warqad kaan diraya harra

    Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki (war-qad kaan di-ra-ya har-ra)

  5. Maanta waayi hadalnaa?

    Apa kita bisa ngobrol sesuk? (maan-ta waa-yi ha-dal-naa)

  6. Faylka ku lifaaqan fadlan

    Mangga deleng berkas sing kempel (fayl-ka ku li-faa-qan fad-lan)

  7. Mahadsanid waqtigaaga

    Matur suksma kanggo wektu sampeyan (ma-had-sa-nid waq-ti-ga-a-ga)

  8. Waxaan rajeynayaa inaan la shaqeeyo

    Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan (wax-aan ra-jeen-yaa-in aan la sha-qee-yo)

  9. Ma cadayn kartaa dhibicdaas?

    Bisa nerangake titik kuwi? (ma ca-dayn kar-taa dhi-bi-cda-as)

  10. Iga raadi dib

    Ayo aku bali menyang sampeyan (i-ga raa-di dib)

  11. Waqtiga kama dambaysta waa Jimco

    Batas wektu yaiku Jumat (waq-ti-ga ka-ma dam-bay-sta waa jim-co)

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Sa'a mee?

    Jam berapa? (jam berapa)

  2. Saa seddah

    Sampun tiga (sampun tiga)

  3. Maanta

    Dinten puniki (dinten puniki)

  4. Berra

    Dinten rauh (dinten rauh)

  5. Dhiif

    Dinten raris (dinten raris)

  6. Isniin

    Senin (senin)

  7. Salasa

    Selasa (selasa)

  8. Arba'a

    Rabu (rabu)

  9. Keen

    Satu (satu)

  10. Laba

    Dua (dua)

  11. Seddah

    Tiga (tiga)

  12. Toban

    Sepuluh (sepuluh)

  13. Keen boqol

    Satus (satus)

  14. Baar

    Setengah (setengah)

  15. Ka badan

    Luwih (luwih)

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