Looking for practical Baluchi to Betawi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Baluchi phrase first, then the Betawi translation (Betawi) — 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 Betawi.
Tip: when a Betawi phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Baluchi wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
سلام
Halo(salam)
تشکر
Makasih(tashakkor)
صبح بخیر
Selamat pagi(subh bakhair)
دوپہر بخیر
Selamat siang(dopehar bakhair)
شام بخیر
Selamat sore(shaam bakhair)
شب بخیر
Selamat malam(shab bakhair)
بعد میں ملیں گے
Sampai jumpa(baad mein milain ge)
خدا حافظ
Selamat tinggal(khuda hafiz)
تُهند ناو چے؟
Siapa nama kamu?(tuhind naw che?)
من ناو جان آ
Nama saya John(man naw John a)
تُهند حال چے؟
Apa kabar?(tuhind haal che?)
تُهند سے مل کر خوشی ہوئی
Senang bertemu kamu(tuhind se mil kar khushi hui)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
آیا تو انگلیسی صحبت میکنی؟
Lu bisa ngomong Inggris?(Lu bisa ngomong Inggris?)
من هندی خوب صحبت نمیکنم
Gue nggak bisa ngomong Hindi dengan baik(Gue nggak bisa ngomong Hindi dengan baik)