Looking for practical Esperanto to Betawi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Esperanto 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 Esperanto 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.
Saluton
Halo
Dankon
Makasih
Bonan matenon
Selamat pagi
Bonan posttagmezon
Selamat siang
Bonan vesperon
Selamat sore
Bonan nokton
Selamat malam
Ĝis poste
Sampai jumpa
Ĝis revido
Selamat tinggal
Kio estas via nomo?
Siapa nama kamu?
Mia nomo estas John
Nama saya John
Kiel vi fartas?
Apa kabar?
Pleasure renkonti vin
Senang bertemu kamu
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ĉu vi parolas la anglan?
Lu bisa ngomong Inggris?(Lu bisa ngomong Inggris?)
Mi ne parolas hindan bone.
Gue nggak bisa ngomong Hindi dengan baik(Gue nggak bisa ngomong Hindi dengan baik)