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Common Madurese to Dombe phrases

100 practical Madurese to Dombe phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Madurese to Dombe phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Madurese phrase first, then the Dombe translation (Dombe) — 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 Dombe.

Tip: when a Dombe phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Madurese 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.

  1. Halo

    Salibonani

  2. Matur suwun

    Ngiyabonga

  3. Selamat pagi

    Ubusuku obuhle

  4. Selamat sore

    Uhlanga oluhle

  5. Selamat malam

    Ubusuku obuhle

  6. Selamat tidur

    Lala kahle

  7. Sampai jumpa

    Siyaphinda

  8. Selamat tinggal

    Hamba kahle

  9. Sapa namamu?

    Ubani igama lakho?

  10. Namaku John

    Igama lami nguJohn

  11. Kabar apa?

    Unjani?

  12. Senang bertemu denganmu

    Ngiyajabula ukukwazi

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris?

    Uta kuta chiRungu? (apa sampean bisa ngomong Inggris)

  2. Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik

    Ndi ndakuta Hindi zvakanaka. (aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthik apik)

  3. Aku ora ngerti

    Ndi ndinzwisise. (aku ora ngerti)

  4. Tulung ngomong alon-alon

    Ndapota kuta zvishoma. (tulung ngomong alon-alon)

  5. Bisa sampeyan ngomong maneh?

    Ungazvitaura zvakare? (bisa sampean ngomong maneh)

  6. Endi kamar mandi?

    Chikamu chechimbuzi chiri kupi? (endi kamar mandi)

  7. Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha?

    Ndingasvika sei kumusoro kwekugara? (kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha)

  8. Bengkok kiwa

    Tendeuka kuruboshwe. (bengkok kiwa)

  9. Bengkok tengen

    Tendeuka kurudyi. (bengkok tengen)

  10. Maju terus

    Enda mberi. (maju terus)

  11. Pira tarifé?

    Mitero inodhura zvakadini? (pira tarifé)

  12. Siji tiket, tulung

    Tikiti imwe, ndapota. (siji tiket, tulung)

  13. Apa adoh saka kene?

    Iri kure here kubva pano? (apa adoh saka kene)

  14. Aku kesasar

    Ndakanyura. (aku kesasar)

  15. Endi aku bisa tuku kartu SIM?

    Ndingatenga sei kadhi reSIM? (endi aku bisa tuku kartu SIM)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Engghi

    Ehe

  2. Oreng

    Aih

  3. Mungkin

    Zvichida

  4. Sae

    Ndinobvumirana

  5. Tak sae

    Ndinopikisa

  6. Iyeh enak

    Izvozvo zvinonzwika zvakanaka

  7. Panjenengan ngapa?

    Unofungei?

  8. Bisa bantu kaula?

    Unogona kundibatsira here?

  9. Kaula butuh bantuan

    Ndiri kuda rubatsiro

  10. Tunggu sebentar

    Mirira kwechinguva

  11. Kaula nyuwun ngapunten

    Ndine hurombo

  12. Ora masalah

    Hapana dambudziko

  13. Selamat

    Makorokoto

  14. Selamat ulang tahun

    Makorokoto ezuva rekuzvarwa

  15. Semoga perjalanan aman

    Iva nerwendo rwakanaka

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Napa stasiun kereta?

    Kupi yehamba yechitima? (ku-pi ye-hamba ye-chi-ti-ma)

  2. Napa halte bis?

    Kupi yehamba yebhazi? (ku-pi ye-hamba ye-bha-zi)

  3. Platform se mana?

    Ndeipi chikuva? (Nde-i-pi chi-ku-va)

  4. Jam berapa berangkat?

    Ndeipi nguva inobva? (Nde-i-pi ngu-va i-no-bva)

  5. Apa iki jalur se bener?

    Iyi ndiyo nzira yakarurama? (I-yi ndi-yo nzi-ra ya-ka-ru-ra-ma)

  6. Iku deket kene

    Iri pedyo pano (I-ri pe-dyo pa-no)

  7. Iku adoh saka kene

    Iri kure nepanotangira (I-ri ku-re ne-pa-no-tan-gi-ra)

  8. Bisa nuduhke aku ing peta?

    Unogona kundiratidza pamepu? (U-no-go-na kun-di-ra-ti-dza pa-me-pu)

  9. Mandheg kene, tulung

    Mira pano, ndapota (Mi-ra pa-no, n-da-po-ta)

  10. Pira suwe wektu?

    Inotora nguva yakareba? (I-no-to-ra ngu-va ya-ka-re-ba)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Berapa hargane?

    Iri chingani? (iri chingani)

  2. Iku terlaluh regane

    Iri kutengesa kwazvo (iri kutengesa kwazvo)

  3. Apa sampeyan duwe sing luwih murah?

    Une chimwe chiri kutengesa chiri pasi? (une chimwe chiri kutengesa chiri pasi)

  4. Bisa mbayar nganggo kartu?

    Ndingabhadhara nekadhi here? (ndingabhadhara nekadhi here)

  5. Aku pengin meja kanggo loro

    Ndinoda tafura yevaviri (ndinoda tafura yevaviri)

  6. Tagihan, tolong

    Chikwereti, ndapota (chikwereti, ndapota)

  7. Apa layanan wis kalebu?

    Sevhisi yakasanganisirwa here? (sevhisi yakasanganisirwa here)

  8. Aku vegetarian

    Ndiri vegetarian (ndiri vegetarian)

  9. Ora pedhes, tolong

    Hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota (hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota)

  10. Iki enak

    Iri rinonaka (iri rinonaka)

  11. Bisa takon menu?

    Ndingawana menyu here? (ndingawana menyu here)

  12. Sebuah gelas banyu, tolong

    Girazi remvura, ndapota (girazi remvura, ndapota)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Telepon polisi

    Fona mapurisa

  2. Telepon ambulans

    Fona amburensi

  3. Aku butuh dokter

    Ndiri kuda chiremba

  4. Aku merasa sakit

    Ndiri kurwara

  5. Aku alergi kacang

    Ndine allergy kumapere

  6. Dimana rumah sakit terdekat?

    Papi chipatara chiri pedyo?

  7. Ini sakit

    Zvinorwadza pano

  8. Aku kehilangan paspor

    Ndakakanganwa pasipoti yangu

  9. Bisa telepon hotelku?

    Unogona kufona hotera yangu?

  10. Tolong!

    Rubatsiro!

Work and business

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

  1. Seneng ketemu sampeyan

    Ndiwe wakanaka

  2. Ayo kita jadwalkan rapat

    Ngatironge musangano

  3. Jam berapa sing cocog kanggo sampeyan?

    Ndeipi nguva inokodzera kwauri?

  4. Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki

    Ndichatumira mushumo nhasi

  5. Apa kita bisa ngomong sesuk?

    Tingataure mangwana here?

  6. Mangga deleng file sing dilampirake

    Ndapota tsvaga faira rakabatanidzwa

  7. Matur nuwun kanggo wektu sampeyan

    Ndatenda nenguva yako

  8. Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan

    Ndiri kutarisira kushanda newe

  9. Apa sampeyan bisa nerangake titik kuwi?

    Ungajekesa ipapo here?

  10. Aku bakal ngubungi sampeyan maneh

    Nditende kuti ndidzoke kwauri

  11. Batas waktu yaiku Jumat

    Nguva yekupedzisira iChishanu

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Jam berapa?

    Ndi chingani? (ndi chingani)

  2. Jam telu

    Ndi mitatu (ndi mitatu)

  3. Dina

    Nhasi (nhasi)

  4. Esok

    Mangwana (mangwana)

  5. Kemarin

    Nezuro (nezuro)

  6. Senin

    Muvhuro (muvhuro)

  7. Selasa

    Chipiri (chipiri)

  8. Rabu

    Chitatu (chitatu)

  9. Satu

    Imwe (imwe)

  10. Dua

    Piri (piri)

  11. Telu

    Tatu (tatu)

  12. Sepuluh

    Gumi (gumi)

  13. Satus

    Zana (zana)

  14. Setengah

    Hafu (hafu)

  15. Luwih

    Zvimwe (zvimwe)

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