Common Kalaallisut to Javanese phrases

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

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Looking for practical Kalaallisut to Javanese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kalaallisut 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: pick five Javanese 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.

  1. Aluu

    Halo

  2. Qujanaq

    Matur nuwun

  3. Ullut qupp. imaarlutit

    Selamat pagi

  4. Ullut qupp. imaarlutit

    Selamat siang

  5. Ullut qupp. imaarlutit

    Selamat sore

  6. Ullut qupp. imaarlutit

    Selamat dalu

  7. Tassunga tulluusimavunga

    Sampai ketemu

  8. Tassunga

    Selamat tinggal

  9. Ilinniaritsi qanoq atit?

    Sapa jenengmu?

  10. Atikuuvoq John

    Jenengku John

  11. Qanoq ippit?

    Kepiye kabarmu?

  12. Tassunga uanga angusinnaavunga

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Ilinniaritsi qallunaatuut?

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

  2. Hindi-pit maani allaat

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

  3. Naluara

    Aku ora ngerti (Aku ora ngerti)

  4. Tassuma siullermik oqalukkiartorneq

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

  5. Taanna ilisarit?

    Bisa ngomong maneh? (Bisa ngomong maneh?)

  6. Qarsoq kikkulluunniit?

    Endi kamar mandi? (Endi kamar mandi?)

  7. Kangerlussuaq-kut kangerlussuup tungaanut qanoq ingerlaqqissinnaavunga?

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

  8. Silaannaq

    Bengkok kiwa (Bengkok kiwa)

  9. Timmisartoq

    Bengkok tengen (Bengkok tengen)

  10. Ilaqutariit

    Maju terus (Maju terus)

  11. Kissavik qanoq?

    Pira tarifé? (Pira tarifé?)

  12. Ataaseq tikit, qaaqqi

    Siji tiket, mangga (Siji tiket, mangga)

  13. Tassunga qangali?

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

  14. Naluara

    Aku kesasar (Aku kesasar)

  15. SIM-kortip qanoq pissarsiarisinnaavara?

    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. Aap

    Ya (aap)

  2. Ila

    Ora (ila)

  3. Piginnaasat

    Mbok menawa (piginnaasat)

  4. Sukumi

    Aku setuju (sukumi)

  5. Sukumiinnaq

    Aku ora setuju (sukumiinnaq)

  6. Tassuma pingaaruteqarpa

    Kedengarane apik (tassuma)

  7. Qanoq isumaqarpit?

    Kowe mikir apa? (qanoq)

  8. Ilannguarit?

    Apa kowe bisa mbantu aku? (ilannguarit)

  9. Ilannguarit

    Aku butuh bantuan (ilannguarit)

  10. Tassunga tigua

    Enteni sak menika (tassunga)

  11. Uanga asanninneq

    Aku nyuwun pangapunten (uanga)

  12. Ila, ilisarit

    Ora masalah (ila)

  13. Takkulaarit

    Sugeng rawuh (takkulaarit)

  14. Tassunga ukioq

    Selamat ulang tahun (tassunga)

  15. Suli akunnittaraluaruit

    Mugi perjalananmu aman (suli)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Qasigiaqanngilaq?

    Endi stasiun sepur? (Endi stasiun sepur?)

  2. Busstoppi kikkulluunniit?

    Endi halte bis? (Endi halte bis?)

  3. Qasigiaq kikkulluunniit?

    Platform endi iki? (Platform endi iki?)

  4. Kissakkut ingerlaqqippoq?

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

  5. Taanna ilutigalugu?

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

  6. Tassunga niaqorpoq

    Iku cedhak kene (Iku cedhak kene)

  7. Tassunga niaqorpoq

    Iku adoh saka kene (Iku adoh saka kene)

  8. Kujallermi takusinnaavakkit?

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

  9. Ilinniaritsi, taava?

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

  10. Kissakkut sivisussuseq?

    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. Qanoq akissagaa?

    Pira regane iki? (Pira regane iki?)

  2. Taanna qaffasissuuvoq

    Iku larang banget (taanna qaffasissuuvoq)

  3. Ilaat akitsunnguamik pissavutit?

    Apa sampeyan duwe sing luwih murah? (ilaats akitsunnguamik pissavutit)

  4. Kardimik akilissaguit?

    Apa aku bisa mbayar nganggo kartu? (kardimik akilissaguit)

  5. Manniit marluk toqqarfigissavakka

    Aku pengin meja kanggo loro (manniit marluk toqqarfigissavakka)

  6. Akileraarut, please

    Tagihan, please (akileraarut, please)

  7. Obsit ilanngullugit?

    Apa layanan wis kalebu? (obsit ilanngullugit)

  8. Vegetarian-iuvunga

    Aku vegetarian (vegetarian-iuvunga)

  9. Sukkatsoq atorsinnaanngilara, please

    Aja panganan pedhes, please (sukkatsoq atorsinnaanngilara)

  10. Tassami neriugassaavoq

    Iki enak (tassami neriugassaavoq)

  11. Menu-qaanga?

    Apa aku bisa njaluk menu? (menu-qaanga)

  12. Sukkatsoq imaq, please

    Siji gelas banyu, please (sukkatsoq imaq)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Suliat allattariaq

    Telpon polisi (suliat allattariaq)

  2. Ambulance allattariaq

    Telpon ambulans (ambulance allattariaq)

  3. Doktorimik pisariaqartiga

    Aku butuh dokter (doktorimik pisariaqartiga)

  4. Sukorsimavunga

    Aku krasa lara (sukorsimavunga)

  5. Pikkorissumik allaatiga

    Aku alergi kacang (pikkorissumik allaatiga)

  6. Sumiippit najugassarsiorfiit?

    Ngendi rumah sakit paling cedhak? (sumiippit najugassarsiorfiit)

  7. Tamassa nikinga

    Iki lara (tamassa nikinga)

  8. Paspoortimik nikerpunga

    Aku ilang paspor (paspoortimik nikerpunga)

  9. Hotelimi allattariaq?

    Apa sampeyan bisa telpon hotelku? (hotelimi allattariaq)

  10. Naluara!

    Tulung!

Work and business

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

  1. Tassunga nuannaarpunga

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (seneng ketemu sampean)

  2. Tassunga ataatsimiinnerup pilersaarusiorneqarnera

    Ayo kita jadwalkan rapat (ayo kita jadwal rapat)

  3. Qanoq akunnera iluaqutaasinnaava?

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

  4. Oqaatsit ullumikkut nassiuppa

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

  5. Ullup akunnerani oqaloqateqarsinnaavunga?

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

  6. Tassunga allagartaq ilanngullugu takusinnaavat

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

  7. Qujanaq piffissaqit

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

  8. Tassunga suleqatigiinnissaq qilanaara

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

  9. Oqaatiga qanoq paasitinniarpat?

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

  10. Tassunga uagut qinerpa

    Ayo aku wangsuli sampeyan (ayo aku wangsuli sampean)

  11. Piffissaq naammassineq ulloq sisamanngorneq

    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. Kissarit?

    Jam pira? (jam pira?)

  2. Tamatumani pingasunngorpoq

    Iku jam telu. (iku jam telu.)

  3. Ulloq

    Dina iki. (dina iki.)

  4. Ullumi

    Esuk. (esuk.)

  5. Ullumi qaammat

    Kemarin. (kemarin.)

  6. Ataasinngorneq

    Senin. (senin.)

  7. Marlunngorneq

    Selasa. (selasa.)

  8. Pingasunngorneq

    Rebo. (rebo.)

  9. Ataaseq

    Siji. (siji.)

  10. Marluk

    Loro. (loro.)

  11. Pingasunnguaq

    Telu. (telu.)

  12. Qullik

    Sepuluh. (sepuluh.)

  13. Mioo

    Satus. (satus.)

  14. Kitsik

    Setengah. (setengah.)

  15. Kujallik

    Luwih. (luwih.)