Looking for practical Betawi to Dyula phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Betawi phrase first, then the Dyula translation (Dyula) — 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 Dyula.
Tip: pick five Dyula phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Halo
I ni ce(ee nee che)
Makasih
I ni sogoma(ee nee so-goh-mah)
Selamat pagi
I ni bɛɛ(ee nee beh)
Selamat siang
I ni kɛlɛ(ee nee keh-leh)
Selamat sore
I ni tɔɔrɔ(ee nee toh-roh)
Selamat malam
I ni fɔlɔ(ee nee fo-loh)
Sampai jumpa
N bɛ sɔrɔ(n beh so-roh)
Selamat tinggal
Ka kɛ(kah keh)
Siapa nama kamu?
I bɛ na?(ee beh nah)
Nama saya John
N na John(n nah John)
Apa kabar?
I ni fɛ?(ee nee feh)
Senang bertemu kamu
N bɛ sɔrɔ i(n beh so-roh ee)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Lu bisa ngomong Inggris?
I ni kɔrɔ English?(I ni kɔrɔ English?)
Gue nggak bisa ngomong Hindi dengan baik
N tɛgɛ Hindi bɛɛ kɔrɔ(N tɛgɛ Hindi bɛɛ kɔrɔ)
Gue nggak paham
N tɛgɛ(N tɛgɛ)
Tolong ngomong pelan-pelan
Sɔrɔ, i kɔrɔ sɔgɔ(Sɔrɔ, i kɔrɔ sɔgɔ)
Bisa ulang lagi?
I bɛ kɔrɔ a fɔ?(I bɛ kɔrɔ a fɔ?)
Kamar mandi di mana?
Bɔlɔ fɔlɔ kɔ?(Bɔlɔ fɔlɔ kɔ?)
Gimana cara ke pusat kota?
N bɛ kɔ bɔlɔ kɛlɛ?(N bɛ kɔ bɔlɔ kɛlɛ?)
Belok kiri
Fɔlɔ kɛ(Fɔlɔ kɛ)
Belok kanan
Fɔlɔ bɛ(Fɔlɔ bɛ)
Jalan terus
Kɔ sɔgɔ(Kɔ sɔgɔ)
Berapa ongkosnya?
N bɛ kɔrɔ kɛlɛ?(N bɛ kɔrɔ kɛlɛ?)
Satu tiket, tolong
Kɔtɔ, sɔrɔ(Kɔtɔ, sɔrɔ)
Jauh dari sini nggak?
I bɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?(I bɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?)
Gue tersesat
N bɛ tɛgɛ(N bɛ tɛgɛ)
Di mana bisa beli kartu SIM?
N bɛ fɔlɔ SIM card kɛ?(N bɛ fɔlɔ SIM card kɛ?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Iya
Awa
Enggak
Ayi
Mungkin
Sama
Saya setuju
N bɛ sɔrɔ
Saya enggak setuju
N bɛ sɔrɔ kɛ
Kedengeran bagus
I bɛ sɔrɔ kɛ
Gimana menurut kamu?
I bɛ sɔrɔ kɛn?
Bisa bantu saya?
I bɛ tɔgɔ mɛn?
Saya butuh bantuan
N bɛ tɔgɔ
Tunggu sebentar
Fɔlɔ kɔrɔ
Maaf
N bɛ sɔrɔ
Enggak masalah
Ayi bɛ sɔrɔ
Selamat
N bɛ sɔrɔ fɛ
Selamat ulang tahun
Bara fɛsɛ
Semoga selamat di perjalanan
I bɛ kɔ fɛ kɛ
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.