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Common Baoule to Javanese phrases

100 practical Baoule to Javanese phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Baoule to Javanese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Baoule phrase first, then the Javanese translation (Javanese) — 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 Javanese.

Tip: read the Javanese line out loud three times, then cover the Baoule side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Akwaba

    Halo

  2. Medase

    Matur nuwun

  3. Mema wo akye

    Selamat pagi

  4. Mema wo aha

    Selamat siang

  5. Mema wo dɔnhwere

    Selamat sore

  6. Mema wo anadwo

    Selamat dalu

  7. Yɛbɛhyia bio

    Sampai ketemu

  8. Nante yie

    Selamat tinggal

  9. Wo din de sɛn?

    Sapa jenengmu?

  10. Me din de John

    Jenengku John

  11. Ɛyɛ sɛn?

    Kepiye kabarmu?

  12. Ɛyɛ me dɛ sɛ mehyia wo

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. N'ka bô English?

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

  2. M'ni bô Hindi kô.

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

  3. M'ni kâ.

    Aku ora ngerti (Aku ora ngerti)

  4. Bê n'ka bô n'zi.

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

  5. N'ka bô n'zi kô?

    Bisa ngomong maneh? (Bisa ngomong maneh?)

  6. Bô n'zi n'kô?

    Endi kamar mandi? (Endi kamar mandi?)

  7. M'ka bô n'zi kô n'kô?

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

  8. Bê n'kô n'kô.

    Bengkok kiwa (Bengkok kiwa)

  9. Bê n'kô bô.

    Bengkok tengen (Bengkok tengen)

  10. Bê n'kô n'zi.

    Maju terus (Maju terus)

  11. N'ka bô n'zi bô?

    Pira tarifé? (Pira tarifé?)

  12. N'ka bô n'zi n'kô.

    Siji tiket, mangga (Siji tiket, mangga)

  13. N'ka bô kô n'kô?

    Apa adoh saka kene? (Apa adoh saka kene?)

  14. M'ni kô.

    Aku kesasar (Aku kesasar)

  15. Bô n'zi n'kô SIM?

    Endi aku bisa tuku kartu SIM? (Endi aku bisa tuku kartu SIM?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Awi

    Ya

  2. Ala

    Ora

  3. Kouman

    Mbok menawa

  4. M'ani

    Aku setuju

  5. M'ani ala

    Aku ora setuju

  6. N'kpa a yé

    Kedengarane apik

  7. N'kpa a yé kô?

    Kowe mikir apa?

  8. N'kpa a t'ô?

    Apa kowe bisa mbantu aku?

  9. M'ani t'ô

    Aku butuh bantuan

  10. Kô a n'kô

    Enteni sak menika

  11. M'ani n'kô

    Aku nyuwun pangapunten

  12. Ala n'kô

    Ora masalah

  13. N'kpa a yé kô

    Sugeng rawuh

  14. N'kpa a yé bô

    Selamat ulang tahun

  15. N'kpa a yé n'kô a bô

    Mugi perjalananmu aman

Directions and getting around

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

  1. N'kaha n'kro?

    Endi stasiun sepur? (Endi stasiun sepur?)

  2. N'kaha n'kro a bus?

    Endi halte bis? (Endi halte bis?)

  3. N'kaha n'kro a platform?

    Platform endi iki? (Platform endi iki?)

  4. N'kaha n'kro a l'he?

    Jam pira iku mangkat? (Jam pira iku mangkat?)

  5. N'kaha n'kro a yé?

    Apa iki dalan sing bener? (Apa iki dalan sing bener?)

  6. N'kaha n'kro a gban?

    Iku cedhak kene (Iku cedhak kene)

  7. N'kaha n'kro a fô?

    Iku adoh saka kene (Iku adoh saka kene)

  8. N'kaha n'kro a m'kô?

    Apa sampeyan bisa nuduhake aku ing peta? (Apa sampeyan bisa nuduhake aku ing peta?)

  9. M'kaha n'kro a gban, s'il vous plaît

    Mandheg ing kene, mangga (Mandheg ing kene, mangga)

  10. N'kaha n'kro a yé?

    Pira suwe wektu sing dibutuhake? (Pira suwe wektu sing dibutuhake?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. N'kpa n'kpa?

    Pira regane iki? (Pira regane iki?)

  2. O n'kpa kpa kpa.

    Iku larang banget

  3. N'zo n'kpa n'kpa?

    Apa sampeyan duwe sing luwih murah?

  4. N'zo kpa n'kpa n'kpa?

    Apa aku bisa mbayar nganggo kartu?

  5. M'bi n'kpa n'kpa n'kpa.

    Aku pengin meja kanggo loro

  6. N'kpa n'kpa.

    Tagihan, please

  7. N'zo n'kpa n'kpa?

    Apa layanan wis kalebu?

  8. M'bi n'kpa n'kpa.

    Aku vegetarian

  9. N'zo n'kpa n'kpa.

    Aja panganan pedhes, please

  10. O n'kpa n'kpa.

    Iki enak

  11. N'zo n'kpa n'kpa?

    Apa aku bisa njaluk menu?

  12. N'kpa n'kpa n'kpa.

    Siji gelas banyu, please

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Kɔlɔ bɔlɔ

    Telpon polisi (kɔlɔ bɔlɔ)

  2. Kɔlɔ ambilansi

    Telpon ambulans (kɔlɔ ambilansi)

  3. Mɛ sɔ dɔktɛ

    Aku butuh dokter (mɛ sɔ dɔktɛ)

  4. Mɛ fɛ siki

    Aku krasa lara (mɛ fɛ siki)

  5. Mɛ bɔ sɔkɔɔ n'ɛkɔ

    Aku alergi kacang (mɛ bɔ sɔkɔɔ n'ɛkɔ)

  6. Bɔkɔ n'ɛ fɔlɔ bɔlɔ?

    Ngendi rumah sakit paling cedhak? (bɔkɔ n'ɛ fɔlɔ bɔlɔ)

  7. E sɔ mɛn

    Iki lara (e sɔ mɛn)

  8. Mɛ fɔ pɔtɔ

    Aku ilang paspor (mɛ fɔ pɔtɔ)

  9. Wɔ bɛ kɔlɔ mɛ hɔtɛl?

    Apa sampeyan bisa telpon hotelku? (wɔ bɛ kɔlɔ mɛ hɔtɛl)

  10. Bɔlɔ!

    Tulung! (bɔlɔ)

Work and business

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

  1. N'zo n'kpa

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (seneng ketemu sampean)

  2. N'kpa n'kɔ a n'kɔ

    Ayo kita jadwalkan rapat (ayo kita jadwal rapat)

  3. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?

    Jam pira sing cocog kanggo sampeyan? (jam pira sing cocok kanggo sampean?)

  4. M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'kɔ

    Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki (aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki)

  5. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo a n'kɔ?

    Apa kita bisa ngomong sesuk? (apa kita bisa ngomong sesuk?)

  6. N'kpa n'kɔ n'kɔ n'zo

    Mangga deleng file sing dilampirake (mangga deleng file sing dilampirake)

  7. M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo

    Matur nuwun kanggo wektu sampeyan (matur nuwun kanggo wektu sampean)

  8. M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo n'kɔ

    Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan (aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampean)

  9. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?

    Apa sampeyan bisa nerangake titik kuwi? (apa sampean bisa nerangake titik kuwi?)

  10. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo

    Ayo aku wangsuli sampeyan (ayo aku wangsuli sampean)

  11. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo

    Wektu pungkasan yaiku Jumat (waktu pungkasan yaiku Jumat)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. N'zo n'kpa?

    Jam pira? (jam pira?)

  2. N'kpa n'yi n'kro

    Iku jam telu. (iku jam telu.)

  3. Akan

    Dina iki. (dina iki.)

  4. N'kro

    Esuk. (esuk.)

  5. N'kpa

    Kemarin. (kemarin.)

  6. N'kpa n'yi

    Senin. (senin.)

  7. N'kpa n'kro

    Selasa. (selasa.)

  8. N'kpa n'kro n'yi

    Rebo. (rebo.)

  9. N'yi

    Siji. (siji.)

  10. N'kro

    Loro. (loro.)

  11. N'yi n'kro

    Telu. (telu.)

  12. N'kro n'kro

    Sepuluh. (sepuluh.)

  13. N'yi n'kro n'kpa

    Satus. (satus.)

  14. N'kpa n'kro n'yi

    Setengah. (setengah.)

  15. N'kpa n'kro

    Luwih. (luwih.)

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