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Common Dombe to Javanese phrases

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

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Looking for practical Dombe to Javanese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Dombe 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: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Javanese-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. Salibonani

    Halo

  2. Ngiyabonga

    Matur nuwun

  3. Ubusuku obuhle

    Selamat pagi

  4. Uhlanga oluhle

    Selamat siang

  5. Ubusuku obuhle

    Selamat sore

  6. Lala kahle

    Selamat dalu

  7. Siyaphinda

    Sampai ketemu

  8. Hamba kahle

    Selamat tinggal

  9. Ubani igama lakho?

    Sapa jenengmu?

  10. Igama lami nguJohn

    Jenengku John

  11. Unjani?

    Kepiye kabarmu?

  12. Ngiyajabula ukukwazi

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Uta kuta chiRungu?

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

  2. Ndi ndakuta Hindi zvakanaka.

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

  3. Ndi ndinzwisise.

    Aku ora ngerti (Aku ora ngerti)

  4. Ndapota kuta zvishoma.

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

  5. Ungazvitaura zvakare?

    Bisa ngomong maneh? (Bisa ngomong maneh?)

  6. Chikamu chechimbuzi chiri kupi?

    Endi kamar mandi? (Endi kamar mandi?)

  7. Ndingasvika sei kumusoro kwekugara?

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

  8. Tendeuka kuruboshwe.

    Bengkok kiwa (Bengkok kiwa)

  9. Tendeuka kurudyi.

    Bengkok tengen (Bengkok tengen)

  10. Enda mberi.

    Maju terus (Maju terus)

  11. Mitero inodhura zvakadini?

    Pira tarifé? (Pira tarifé?)

  12. Tikiti imwe, ndapota.

    Siji tiket, mangga (Siji tiket, mangga)

  13. Iri kure here kubva pano?

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

  14. Ndakanyura.

    Aku kesasar (Aku kesasar)

  15. Ndingatenga sei kadhi reSIM?

    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. Ehe

    Ya

  2. Aih

    Ora

  3. Zvichida

    Mbok menawa

  4. Ndinobvumirana

    Aku setuju

  5. Ndinopikisa

    Aku ora setuju

  6. Izvozvo zvinonzwika zvakanaka

    Kedengarane apik

  7. Unofungei?

    Kowe mikir apa?

  8. Unogona kundibatsira here?

    Apa kowe bisa mbantu aku?

  9. Ndiri kuda rubatsiro

    Aku butuh bantuan

  10. Mirira kwechinguva

    Enteni sak menika

  11. Ndine hurombo

    Aku nyuwun pangapunten

  12. Hapana dambudziko

    Ora masalah

  13. Makorokoto

    Sugeng rawuh

  14. Makorokoto ezuva rekuzvarwa

    Selamat ulang tahun

  15. Iva nerwendo rwakanaka

    Mugi perjalananmu aman

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Kupi yehamba yechitima?

    Endi stasiun sepur? (Endi stasiun sepur?)

  2. Kupi yehamba yebhazi?

    Endi halte bis? (Endi halte bis?)

  3. Ndeipi chikuva?

    Platform endi iki? (Platform endi iki?)

  4. Ndeipi nguva inobva?

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

  5. Iyi ndiyo nzira yakarurama?

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

  6. Iri pedyo pano

    Iku cedhak kene (Iku cedhak kene)

  7. Iri kure nepanotangira

    Iku adoh saka kene (Iku adoh saka kene)

  8. Unogona kundiratidza pamepu?

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

  9. Mira pano, ndapota

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

  10. Inotora nguva yakareba?

    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. Iri chingani?

    Pira regane iki? (Pira regane iki?)

  2. Iri kutengesa kwazvo

    Iku larang banget (iri kutengesa kwazvo)

  3. Une chimwe chiri kutengesa chiri pasi?

    Apa sampeyan duwe sing luwih murah? (une chimwe chiri kutengesa chiri pasi)

  4. Ndingabhadhara nekadhi here?

    Apa aku bisa mbayar nganggo kartu? (ndingabhadhara nekadhi here)

  5. Ndinoda tafura yevaviri

    Aku pengin meja kanggo loro (ndinoda tafura yevaviri)

  6. Chikwereti, ndapota

    Tagihan, please (chikwereti, ndapota)

  7. Sevhisi yakasanganisirwa here?

    Apa layanan wis kalebu? (sevhisi yakasanganisirwa here)

  8. Ndiri vegetarian

    Aku vegetarian (ndiri vegetarian)

  9. Hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota

    Aja panganan pedhes, please (hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota)

  10. Iri rinonaka

    Iki enak (iri rinonaka)

  11. Ndingawana menyu here?

    Apa aku bisa njaluk menu? (ndingawana menyu here)

  12. Girazi remvura, ndapota

    Siji gelas banyu, please (girazi remvura, ndapota)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Fona mapurisa

    Telpon polisi

  2. Fona amburensi

    Telpon ambulans

  3. Ndiri kuda chiremba

    Aku butuh dokter

  4. Ndiri kurwara

    Aku krasa lara

  5. Ndine allergy kumapere

    Aku alergi kacang

  6. Papi chipatara chiri pedyo?

    Ngendi rumah sakit paling cedhak?

  7. Zvinorwadza pano

    Iki lara

  8. Ndakakanganwa pasipoti yangu

    Aku ilang paspor

  9. Unogona kufona hotera yangu?

    Apa sampeyan bisa telpon hotelku?

  10. Rubatsiro!

    Tulung!

Work and business

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

  1. Ndiwe wakanaka

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (seneng ketemu sampean)

  2. Ngatironge musangano

    Ayo kita jadwalkan rapat (ayo kita jadwal rapat)

  3. Ndeipi nguva inokodzera kwauri?

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

  4. Ndichatumira mushumo nhasi

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

  5. Tingataure mangwana here?

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

  6. Ndapota tsvaga faira rakabatanidzwa

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

  7. Ndatenda nenguva yako

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

  8. Ndiri kutarisira kushanda newe

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

  9. Ungajekesa ipapo here?

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

  10. Nditende kuti ndidzoke kwauri

    Ayo aku wangsuli sampeyan (ayo aku wangsuli sampean)

  11. Nguva yekupedzisira iChishanu

    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. Ndi chingani?

    Jam pira? (jam pira?)

  2. Ndi mitatu

    Iku jam telu. (iku jam telu.)

  3. Nhasi

    Dina iki. (dina iki.)

  4. Mangwana

    Esuk. (esuk.)

  5. Nezuro

    Kemarin. (kemarin.)

  6. Muvhuro

    Senin. (senin.)

  7. Chipiri

    Selasa. (selasa.)

  8. Chitatu

    Rebo. (rebo.)

  9. Imwe

    Siji. (siji.)

  10. Piri

    Loro. (loro.)

  11. Tatu

    Telu. (telu.)

  12. Gumi

    Sepuluh. (sepuluh.)

  13. Zana

    Satus. (satus.)

  14. Hafu

    Setengah. (setengah.)

  15. Zvimwe

    Luwih. (luwih.)

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