Looking for practical Javanese to Dyula phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Javanese 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: when a Dyula phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Javanese 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.
Halo
I ni ce(ee nee che)
Matur nuwun
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 dalu
I ni fɔlɔ(ee nee fo-loh)
Sampai ketemu
N bɛ sɔrɔ(n beh so-roh)
Selamat tinggal
Ka kɛ(kah keh)
Sapa jenengmu?
I bɛ na?(ee beh nah)
Jenengku John
N na John(n nah John)
Kepiye kabarmu?
I ni fɛ?(ee nee feh)
Seneng ketemu sampeyan
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.
Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris?
I ni kɔrɔ English?(I ni kɔrɔ English?)
Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik
N tɛgɛ Hindi bɛɛ kɔrɔ(N tɛgɛ Hindi bɛɛ kɔrɔ)
Aku ora ngerti
N tɛgɛ(N tɛgɛ)
Mangga ngomong alon-alon
Sɔrɔ, i kɔrɔ sɔgɔ(Sɔrɔ, i kɔrɔ sɔgɔ)
Bisa ngomong maneh?
I bɛ kɔrɔ a fɔ?(I bɛ kɔrɔ a fɔ?)
Endi kamar mandi?
Bɔlɔ fɔlɔ kɔ?(Bɔlɔ fɔlɔ kɔ?)
Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha?
N bɛ kɔ bɔlɔ kɛlɛ?(N bɛ kɔ bɔlɔ kɛlɛ?)
Bengkok kiwa
Fɔlɔ kɛ(Fɔlɔ kɛ)
Bengkok tengen
Fɔlɔ bɛ(Fɔlɔ bɛ)
Maju terus
Kɔ sɔgɔ(Kɔ sɔgɔ)
Pira tarifé?
N bɛ kɔrɔ kɛlɛ?(N bɛ kɔrɔ kɛlɛ?)
Siji tiket, mangga
Kɔtɔ, sɔrɔ(Kɔtɔ, sɔrɔ)
Apa adoh saka kene?
I bɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?(I bɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?)
Aku kesasar
N bɛ tɛgɛ(N bɛ tɛgɛ)
Endi aku bisa tuku 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.
Ya
Awa
Ora
Ayi
Mbok menawa
Sama
Aku setuju
N bɛ sɔrɔ
Aku ora setuju
N bɛ sɔrɔ kɛ
Kedengarane apik
I bɛ sɔrɔ kɛ
Kowe mikir apa?
I bɛ sɔrɔ kɛn?
Apa kowe bisa mbantu aku?
I bɛ tɔgɔ mɛn?
Aku butuh bantuan
N bɛ tɔgɔ
Enteni sak menika
Fɔlɔ kɔrɔ
Aku nyuwun pangapunten
N bɛ sɔrɔ
Ora masalah
Ayi bɛ sɔrɔ
Sugeng rawuh
N bɛ sɔrɔ fɛ
Selamat ulang tahun
Bara fɛsɛ
Mugi perjalananmu aman
I bɛ kɔ fɛ kɛ
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.