Common Madurese to Fon phrases

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

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

Tip: when a Fon 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

    Nɔ́ (nɔ́)

  2. Matur suwun

    Mèdɔ́ (mèdɔ́)

  3. Selamat pagi

    Mèdɔ́ agblɔ (mèdɔ́ agblɔ)

  4. Selamat sore

    Mèdɔ́ ɖe (mèdɔ́ ɖe)

  5. Selamat malam

    Mèdɔ́ ɖeɖe (mèdɔ́ ɖeɖe)

  6. Selamat tidur

    Mèdɔ́ xɔxɔ (mèdɔ́ xɔxɔ)

  7. Sampai jumpa

    Nɔ́ wɛ (nɔ́ wɛ)

  8. Selamat tinggal

    Nɔ́ wɛ ɖe (nɔ́ wɛ ɖe)

  9. Sapa namamu?

    Nɔ́ wɛ nɔ́? (nɔ́ wɛ nɔ́?)

  10. Namaku John

    Mè nɔ́ John (mè nɔ́ John)

  11. Kabar apa?

    Nɔ́ wɛ nɔ́? (nɔ́ wɛ nɔ́?)

  12. Senang bertemu denganmu

    Mèdɔ́ nɔ́ (mèdɔ́ nɔ́)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris?

    I gbè yé èdè Gẹ̀ẹ́sì? (apa sampean bisa ngomong Inggris)

  2. Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik

    Mè n'gbè yé Èdè Hindi kè. (aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthik apik)

  3. Aku ora ngerti

    Mè n'kó nù. (aku ora ngerti)

  4. Tulung ngomong alon-alon

    S'il vous plaît, gbè yé kè. (tulung ngomong alon-alon)

  5. Bisa sampeyan ngomong maneh?

    Mè s'kà yé nù? (bisa sampean ngomong maneh)

  6. Endi kamar mandi?

    Èwé n'kà dɔ́? (endi kamar mandi)

  7. Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha?

    Mè n'kà yé nù àlà nà? (kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha)

  8. Bengkok kiwa

    Tò n'kà kè. (bengkok kiwa)

  9. Bengkok tengen

    Tò n'kà pɔ́. (bengkok tengen)

  10. Maju terus

    Lè n'kà kè. (maju terus)

  11. Pira tarifé?

    Kí n'kà dɔ́? (pira tarifé)

  12. Siji tiket, tulung

    Mè s'kà àyé, s'il vous plaît. (siji tiket, tulung)

  13. Apa adoh saka kene?

    Èwé n'kà mɛ́? (apa adoh saka kene)

  14. Aku kesasar

    Mè n'kà nɔ́. (aku kesasar)

  15. Endi aku bisa tuku kartu SIM?

    Èwé n'kà nɔ́ SIM? (endi aku bisa tuku kartu SIM)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Engghi

    Ɛ (e)

  2. Oreng

    Ayi (ayi)

  3. Mungkin

    (me)

  4. Sae

    Mè yé (me ye)

  5. Tak sae

    Mè n'yi (me n'yi)

  6. Iyeh enak

    N'kɔ nɔ (n'ko no)

  7. Panjenengan ngapa?

    N'kɔ a kɔ? (n'ko a ko)

  8. Bisa bantu kaula?

    I n'kɔ mɛ? (i n'ko me)

  9. Kaula butuh bantuan

    Mè n'kɔ mɛ (me n'ko me)

  10. Tunggu sebentar

    Tɔ́ nɔ (to no)

  11. Kaula nyuwun ngapunten

    Mè nɔ n'kɔ (me no n'ko)

  12. Ora masalah

    Ayi n'kɔ (ayi n'ko)

  13. Selamat

    Mè nɔ wé (me no we)

  14. Selamat ulang tahun

    Mè nɔ tɔ́ (me no to)

  15. Semoga perjalanan aman

    N'kɔ a wé dɔ (n'ko a we do)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Napa stasiun kereta?

    N'ye wé train station? (N'ye wé train station?)

  2. Napa halte bis?

    N'ye wé bus stop? (N'ye wé bus stop?)

  3. Platform se mana?

    Ké platform na? (Ké platform na?)

  4. Jam berapa berangkat?

    Ké sa a yé? (Ké sa a yé?)

  5. Apa iki jalur se bener?

    N'ye wé yé na? (N'ye wé yé na?)

  6. Iku deket kene

    Yé na hɛn (Yé na hɛn)

  7. Iku adoh saka kene

    Yé na hɛn gbo (Yé na hɛn gbo)

  8. Bisa nuduhke aku ing peta?

    Mè wé hɛn n'ye map? (Mè wé hɛn n'ye map?)

  9. Mandheg kene, tulung

    Tó hɛn, s'il vous plaît (Tó hɛn, s'il vous plaît)

  10. Pira suwe wektu?

    Ké sa a yé? (Ké sa a yé?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Berapa hargane?

    Mè wé na? (berapa hargane)

  2. Iku terlaluh regane

    Yè wé bɔ́ nɔ́.

  3. Apa sampeyan duwe sing luwih murah?

    A wé nɔ́ dɔ́?

  4. Bisa mbayar nganggo kartu?

    Mè wé hɛn nɔ́?

  5. Aku pengin meja kanggo loro

    Mè wé dɔ́ nɔ́ fɔ́.

  6. Tagihan, tolong

    A wé nɔ́ bɔ́.

  7. Apa layanan wis kalebu?

    Sè wé bɔ́?

  8. Aku vegetarian

    Mè wé kɔ́ nɔ́.

  9. Ora pedhes, tolong

    Mè wé nɔ́ kɔ́ nɔ́.

  10. Iki enak

    Yè wé sɔ́.

  11. Bisa takon menu?

    Mè wé nɔ́ mɛ́ nɔ́?

  12. Sebuah gelas banyu, tolong

    Mè wé nɔ́ gɔ́ nɔ́.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Telepon polisi

    Nɔ̀ nɔ́ wɛ́ (nɔ̀ nɔ́ wɛ́)

  2. Telepon ambulans

    Nɔ̀ nɔ́ àmblans (nɔ̀ nɔ́ àmblans)

  3. Aku butuh dokter

    Mè hùn wá dɔ́ktɛ́ (mè hùn wá dɔ́ktɛ́)

  4. Aku merasa sakit

    Mè tɔ́ dɔ́ (mè tɔ́ dɔ́)

  5. Aku alergi kacang

    Mè wá nùmɛ́ kɔ́ (mè wá nùmɛ́ kɔ́)

  6. Dimana rumah sakit terdekat?

    Fɔ́ wɛ́ dɔ́kita nɔ́? (fɔ́ wɛ́ dɔ́kita nɔ́?)

  7. Ini sakit

    A hùn nɔ́ (a hùn nɔ́)

  8. Aku kehilangan paspor

    Mè lɔ́ mɔ́ kɔ́tɔ́ (mè lɔ́ mɔ́ kɔ́tɔ́)

  9. Bisa telepon hotelku?

    Kɔ́ nɔ́ nɔ́ wɛ́ mɔ́ hɔ́tɛ́l? (kɔ́ nɔ́ nɔ́ wɛ́ mɔ́ hɔ́tɛ́l?)

  10. Tolong!

    Sè! (sè!)

Work and business

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

  1. Seneng ketemu sampeyan

    Mè wá nɔ́ (Me wa no)

  2. Ayo kita jadwalkan rapat

    Mè tɔ́ nɔ́ kɔ́ sɔ́ (Me to no ko so)

  3. Jam berapa sing cocog kanggo sampeyan?

    Nɔ́ kɔ́ sɔ́ kó? (No ko so ko?)

  4. Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki

    Mè yé sɔ́ nɔ́ kɔ́ bɔ́ (Me ye so no ko bo)

  5. Apa kita bisa ngomong sesuk?

    Mè tɔ́ nɔ́ kɔ́ bɔ́ kɔ́ (Me to no ko bo ko)

  6. Mangga deleng file sing dilampirake

    Mè tɔ́ nɔ́ kɔ́ sɔ́ nɔ́ (Me to no ko so no)

  7. Matur nuwun kanggo wektu sampeyan

    Mè tɔ́ nɔ́ kɔ́ nɔ́ (Me to no ko no)

  8. Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan

    Mè tɔ́ nɔ́ kɔ́ sɔ́ (Me to no ko so)

  9. Apa sampeyan bisa nerangake titik kuwi?

    Nɔ́ kɔ́ sɔ́ kó? (No ko so ko?)

  10. Aku bakal ngubungi sampeyan maneh

    Mè tɔ́ nɔ́ kɔ́ sɔ́ (Me to no ko so)

  11. Batas waktu yaiku Jumat

    Nɔ́ kɔ́ sɔ́ kó (No ko so ko)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Jam berapa?

    Nukon wé? (nukon we)

  2. Jam telu

    Wé hã tã (we han ta)

  3. Dina

    Ayi (ayi)

  4. Esok

    Mèbè (mebe)

  5. Kemarin

    Ayi gbo (ayi gbo)

  6. Senin

    Lundi (lundi)

  7. Selasa

    Mardi (mardi)

  8. Rabu

    Mercredi (mercredi)

  9. Satu

    Yin (yin)

  10. Dua

    (he)

  11. Telu

    (tan)

  12. Sepuluh

    (de)

  13. Satus

    Yin hã (yin han)

  14. Setengah

    (me)

  15. Luwih

    Hè hã (he han)