Looking for practical Javanese to Qeqchi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Javanese phrase first, then the Qeqchi translation (Qeqchi) — 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 Qeqchi.
Tip: read the Qeqchi line out loud three times, then cover the Javanese 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.
Halo
Sa'qi(sah-kee)
Matur nuwun
Uxlab'äl(ook-lah-bahl)
Selamat pagi
Sa'qi k'ay(sah-kee kay)
Selamat siang
Sa'qi k'ik'(sah-kee keek)
Selamat sore
Sa'qi k'ux(sah-kee koosh)
Selamat dalu
Sa'qi k'ik' k'ux(sah-kee keek koosh)
Sampai ketemu
K'ux k'ik'(koosh keek)
Selamat tinggal
K'ux(koosh)
Sapa jenengmu?
Jach'och' k'ut?(ha-choch kut)
Jenengku John
In k'ut John(een koot John)
Kepiye kabarmu?
K'ut k'ax?(kut k'ash)
Seneng ketemu sampeyan
K'ax k'ut k'ux(kash kut koosh)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris?
¿Ruk'uxik in English?(Apa sampyan bisa ngomong Inggris?)
Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik
Nuk'uxik Hindi man k'utun.(Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik)
Aku ora ngerti
Nuk'uxik k'utun.(Aku ora ngerti)
Mangga ngomong alon-alon
Por favor, ruk'uxik k'utun k'ay.(Mangga ngomong alon-alon)
Bisa ngomong maneh?
¿Ruk'uxik k'utun k'ay?(Bisa ngomong maneh?)
Endi kamar mandi?
¿Ja' ri k'utun?(Endi kamar mandi?)
Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha?
¿Jas ri k'utun k'ay ri k'ay?(Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha?)
Bengkok kiwa
K'utun ri k'ay.(Bengkok kiwa)
Bengkok tengen
K'utun ri k'ay.(Bengkok tengen)
Maju terus
K'utun k'ay.(Maju terus)
Pira tarifé?
¿Ja' ri k'utun?(Pira tarifé?)
Siji tiket, mangga
K'utun ri k'ay.(Siji tiket, mangga)
Apa adoh saka kene?
¿Ja' ri k'utun?(Apa adoh saka kene?)
Aku kesasar
Nuk'uxik k'utun.(Aku kesasar)
Endi aku bisa tuku kartu SIM?
¿Ja' ri k'utun ri SIM?(Endi aku bisa tuku kartu SIM?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ya
Ja'
Ora
Nok
Mbok menawa
K'a riq
Aku setuju
In k'ut
Aku ora setuju
In k'ut nok
Kedengarane apik
K'ut in k'ut
Kowe mikir apa?
¿Ja' k'ut in k'ut?
Apa kowe bisa mbantu aku?
¿K'ax k'ut in k'uch?
Aku butuh bantuan
In k'uch k'ax
Enteni sak menika
K'ut k'ax riq
Aku nyuwun pangapunten
In k'ut k'ax
Ora masalah
Nok k'ut
Sugeng rawuh
K'ut in k'ut riq
Selamat ulang tahun
K'ut in k'ut k'uch
Mugi perjalananmu aman
K'ut in k'ut riq k'uch
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Endi stasiun sepur?
¿Ja' k'utun ri tren?(ja' kutun ri tren)
Endi halte bis?
¿Ja' k'utun ri bus?(ja' kutun ri bus)
Platform endi iki?
¿K'utun ri platform?(kutun ri platform)
Jam pira iku mangkat?
¿Jas k'utun ri?(jas kutun ri)
Apa iki dalan sing bener?
¿¿¿K'utun ri k'ax?(kutun ri k'ax)
Iku cedhak kene
Ri k'utun k'utun(ri kutun kutun)
Iku adoh saka kene
Ri k'utun k'ax(ri kutun k'ax)
Apa sampeyan bisa nuduhake aku ing peta?
¿Jas k'utun ri mapa?(jas kutun ri mapa)
Mandheg ing kene, mangga
¿K'utun ri, por favor?(kutun ri por favor)
Pira suwe wektu sing dibutuhake?
¿Jas k'utun ri?(jas kutun ri)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.