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Common Kanuri to Javanese phrases

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

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

    Halo

  2. Nagode

    Matur nuwun

  3. Ina kwana

    Selamat pagi

  4. Ina yamma

    Selamat siang

  5. Ina dare

    Selamat sore

  6. Sai da safe

    Selamat dalu

  7. Zan ganka

    Sampai ketemu

  8. Sai anjima

    Selamat tinggal

  9. Menene sunanka?

    Sapa jenengmu?

  10. Sunana John

    Jenengku John

  11. Lafiya lau?

    Kepiye kabarmu?

  12. Na ji dadin haduwa da kai

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Kuna magana da Turanci?

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

  2. Ba na magana da Hindi sosai.

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

  3. Ba na fahimta.

    Aku ora ngerti (Aku ora ngerti)

  4. Don Allah, ku yi magana a hankali.

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

  5. Za ku iya faɗin hakan sake?

    Bisa ngomong maneh? (Bisa ngomong maneh?)

  6. Ina wanka?

    Endi kamar mandi? (Endi kamar mandi?)

  7. Ta yaya zan isa tsakiyar birni?

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

  8. Juya hagu.

    Bengkok kiwa (Bengkok kiwa)

  9. Juya dama.

    Bengkok tengen (Bengkok tengen)

  10. Tafiya kai tsaye.

    Maju terus (Maju terus)

  11. Nawa ne farashin?

    Pira tarifé? (Pira tarifé?)

  12. Tiket ɗaya, don Allah.

    Siji tiket, mangga (Siji tiket, mangga)

  13. Shin yana da nisa daga nan?

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

  14. Na ɓace.

    Aku kesasar (Aku kesasar)

  15. Ina zan iya sayen kati na SIM?

    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. Eey

    Ya (ee-y)

  2. A'a

    Ora (ah-ah)

  3. Wata

    Mbok menawa (wah-tah)

  4. Na amu

    Aku setuju (nah ah-moo)

  5. Na a'a amu

    Aku ora setuju (nah ah-ah ah-moo)

  6. Iya na

    Kedengarane apik (ee-yah nah)

  7. Kaya ka yi tunani?

    Kowe mikir apa? (kah-yah kah yee too-nah-nee)

  8. Za ka iya taimaka min?

    Apa kowe bisa mbantu aku? (zah kah ee-yah tie-mah-kah meen)

  9. Na bukaci taimako

    Aku butuh bantuan (nah boo-kah-chee tie-mah-koh)

  10. Duba dan lokaci

    Enteni sak menika (doo-bah dahn loh-kah-chee)

  11. Na yi hakuri

    Aku nyuwun pangapunten (nah yee hah-koo-ree)

  12. Babu matsala

    Ora masalah (bah-boo maht-sah-lah)

  13. Taya murna

    Sugeng rawuh (tah-yah moor-nah)

  14. Barka da haihuwa

    Selamat ulang tahun (bar-kah dah hai-hoo-wah)

  15. Ka yi tafiya lafiya

    Mugi perjalananmu aman (kah yee tah-fee-yah lah-fee-yah)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Nye boko na gari?

    Endi stasiun sepur? (Endi stasiun sepur?)

  2. Nye boko na bas?

    Endi halte bis? (Endi halte bis?)

  3. Wane boko na?

    Platform endi iki? (Platform endi iki?)

  4. Wane lokaci ya tafi?

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

  5. Shin wannan hanya ce?

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

  6. Yana kusa da nan

    Iku cedhak kene (Iku cedhak kene)

  7. Yana nesa da nan

    Iku adoh saka kene (Iku adoh saka kene)

  8. Za ka iya nuna mini a taswirar?

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

  9. Tsaida nan, don Allah

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

  10. Yaya tsawon lokaci?

    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. Nayi na kudi?

    Pira regane iki? (Pira regane iki?)

  2. Wannan ya yi tsada sosai.

    Iku larang banget

  3. Shin kuna da wani abu mai rahusa?

    Apa sampeyan duwe sing luwih murah?

  4. Zan iya biyan kudi da kati?

    Apa aku bisa mbayar nganggo kartu?

  5. Ina so tebur don biyu.

    Aku pengin meja kanggo loro

  6. Lissafi, don Allah.

    Tagihan, please

  7. Shin sabis ya haɗa?

    Apa layanan wis kalebu?

  8. Ni mai ganyayyaki ne.

    Aku vegetarian

  9. Ba tare da zaki ba, don Allah.

    Aja panganan pedhes, please

  10. Wannan yana da dadi.

    Iki enak

  11. Zan iya samun menu?

    Apa aku bisa njaluk menu?

  12. Kofin ruwa, don Allah.

    Siji gelas banyu, please

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Dawari janga

    Telpon polisi (Dawari janga)

  2. Dawari ambulan

    Telpon ambulans (Dawari ambulan)

  3. Ni na doctor

    Aku butuh dokter (Ni na doctor)

  4. Ni na jaga

    Aku krasa lara (Ni na jaga)

  5. Ni na haji goro

    Aku alergi kacang (Ni na haji goro)

  6. Ina asibiti na kusa?

    Ngendi rumah sakit paling cedhak? (Ina asibiti na kusa?)

  7. Yana ciwo a nan

    Iki lara (Yana ciwo a nan)

  8. Ni na rasa passport na

    Aku ilang paspor (Ni na rasa passport na)

  9. Za ka iya dawari otel na?

    Apa sampeyan bisa telpon hotelku? (Za ka iya dawari otel na?)

  10. Taimako!

    Tulung!

Work and business

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

  1. Nde gaishe

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (seneng ketemu sampean)

  2. Mu gaishe taro

    Ayo kita jadwalkan rapat (ayo kita jadwal rapat)

  3. Wai gaishe lokaci?

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

  4. Zan tura rahoto yau

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

  5. Zamu iya magana gobe?

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

  6. Don Allah ka sami fayil din da aka makala

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

  7. Na gode da lokacinka

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

  8. Ina fatan aiki tare da kai

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

  9. Za ka iya fayyace wannan batu?

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

  10. Bari in dawo gare ka

    Ayo aku wangsuli sampeyan (ayo aku wangsuli sampean)

  11. Kwanan karshe ranar Jumma'a

    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. Nya kulu?

    Jam pira? (jam pira?)

  2. Iye tati kulu

    Iku jam telu. (iku jam telu.)

  3. Gurmi

    Dina iki. (dina iki.)

  4. Biyu

    Esuk. (esuk.)

  5. Kwanan

    Kemarin. (kemarin.)

  6. Litinin

    Senin. (senin.)

  7. Talata

    Selasa. (selasa.)

  8. Laraba

    Rebo. (rebo.)

  9. Daya

    Siji. (siji.)

  10. Biyu

    Loro. (loro.)

  11. Tati

    Telu. (telu.)

  12. Goma

    Sepuluh. (sepuluh.)

  13. Dari

    Satus. (satus.)

  14. Rabi

    Setengah. (setengah.)

  15. Fiye

    Luwih. (luwih.)

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