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Common Madurese to Javanese phrases

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

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Looking for practical Madurese to Javanese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Madurese 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: read the Javanese line out loud three times, then cover the Madurese 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.

  1. Halo

    Halo

  2. Matur suwun

    Matur nuwun

  3. Selamat pagi

    Selamat pagi

  4. Selamat sore

    Selamat siang

  5. Selamat malam

    Selamat sore

  6. Selamat tidur

    Selamat dalu

  7. Sampai jumpa

    Sampai ketemu

  8. Selamat tinggal

    Selamat tinggal

  9. Sapa namamu?

    Sapa jenengmu?

  10. Namaku John

    Jenengku John

  11. Kabar apa?

    Kepiye kabarmu?

  12. Senang bertemu denganmu

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris?

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

  2. Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik

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

  3. Aku ora ngerti

    Aku ora ngerti (Aku ora ngerti)

  4. Tulung ngomong alon-alon

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

  5. Bisa sampeyan ngomong maneh?

    Bisa ngomong maneh? (Bisa ngomong maneh?)

  6. Endi kamar mandi?

    Endi kamar mandi? (Endi kamar mandi?)

  7. Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha?

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

  8. Bengkok kiwa

    Bengkok kiwa (Bengkok kiwa)

  9. Bengkok tengen

    Bengkok tengen (Bengkok tengen)

  10. Maju terus

    Maju terus (Maju terus)

  11. Pira tarifé?

    Pira tarifé? (Pira tarifé?)

  12. Siji tiket, tulung

    Siji tiket, mangga (Siji tiket, mangga)

  13. Apa adoh saka kene?

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

  14. Aku kesasar

    Aku kesasar (Aku kesasar)

  15. Endi aku bisa tuku kartu 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. Engghi

    Ya

  2. Oreng

    Ora

  3. Mungkin

    Mbok menawa

  4. Sae

    Aku setuju

  5. Tak sae

    Aku ora setuju

  6. Iyeh enak

    Kedengarane apik

  7. Panjenengan ngapa?

    Kowe mikir apa?

  8. Bisa bantu kaula?

    Apa kowe bisa mbantu aku?

  9. Kaula butuh bantuan

    Aku butuh bantuan

  10. Tunggu sebentar

    Enteni sak menika

  11. Kaula nyuwun ngapunten

    Aku nyuwun pangapunten

  12. Ora masalah

    Ora masalah

  13. Selamat

    Sugeng rawuh

  14. Selamat ulang tahun

    Selamat ulang tahun

  15. Semoga perjalanan aman

    Mugi perjalananmu aman

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Napa stasiun kereta?

    Endi stasiun sepur? (Endi stasiun sepur?)

  2. Napa halte bis?

    Endi halte bis? (Endi halte bis?)

  3. Platform se mana?

    Platform endi iki? (Platform endi iki?)

  4. Jam berapa berangkat?

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

  5. Apa iki jalur se bener?

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

  6. Iku deket kene

    Iku cedhak kene (Iku cedhak kene)

  7. Iku adoh saka kene

    Iku adoh saka kene (Iku adoh saka kene)

  8. Bisa nuduhke aku ing peta?

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

  9. Mandheg kene, tulung

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

  10. Pira suwe wektu?

    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. Berapa hargane?

    Pira regane iki? (Pira regane iki?)

  2. Iku terlaluh regane

    Iku larang banget

  3. Apa sampeyan duwe sing luwih murah?

    Apa sampeyan duwe sing luwih murah?

  4. Bisa mbayar nganggo kartu?

    Apa aku bisa mbayar nganggo kartu?

  5. Aku pengin meja kanggo loro

    Aku pengin meja kanggo loro

  6. Tagihan, tolong

    Tagihan, please

  7. Apa layanan wis kalebu?

    Apa layanan wis kalebu?

  8. Aku vegetarian

    Aku vegetarian

  9. Ora pedhes, tolong

    Aja panganan pedhes, please

  10. Iki enak

    Iki enak

  11. Bisa takon menu?

    Apa aku bisa njaluk menu?

  12. Sebuah gelas banyu, tolong

    Siji gelas banyu, please

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Telepon polisi

    Telpon polisi

  2. Telepon ambulans

    Telpon ambulans

  3. Aku butuh dokter

    Aku butuh dokter

  4. Aku merasa sakit

    Aku krasa lara

  5. Aku alergi kacang

    Aku alergi kacang

  6. Dimana rumah sakit terdekat?

    Ngendi rumah sakit paling cedhak?

  7. Ini sakit

    Iki lara

  8. Aku kehilangan paspor

    Aku ilang paspor

  9. Bisa telepon hotelku?

    Apa sampeyan bisa telpon hotelku?

  10. Tolong!

    Tulung!

Work and business

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

  1. Seneng ketemu sampeyan

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (seneng ketemu sampean)

  2. Ayo kita jadwalkan rapat

    Ayo kita jadwalkan rapat (ayo kita jadwal rapat)

  3. Jam berapa sing cocog kanggo sampeyan?

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

  4. Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki

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

  5. Apa kita bisa ngomong sesuk?

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

  6. Mangga deleng file sing dilampirake

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

  7. Matur nuwun kanggo wektu sampeyan

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

  8. Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan

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

  9. Apa sampeyan bisa nerangake titik kuwi?

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

  10. Aku bakal ngubungi sampeyan maneh

    Ayo aku wangsuli sampeyan (ayo aku wangsuli sampean)

  11. Batas waktu yaiku Jumat

    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. Jam berapa?

    Jam pira? (jam pira?)

  2. Jam telu

    Iku jam telu. (iku jam telu.)

  3. Dina

    Dina iki. (dina iki.)

  4. Esok

    Esuk. (esuk.)

  5. Kemarin

    Kemarin. (kemarin.)

  6. Senin

    Senin. (senin.)

  7. Selasa

    Selasa. (selasa.)

  8. Rabu

    Rebo. (rebo.)

  9. Satu

    Siji. (siji.)

  10. Dua

    Loro. (loro.)

  11. Telu

    Telu. (telu.)

  12. Sepuluh

    Sepuluh. (sepuluh.)

  13. Satus

    Satus. (satus.)

  14. Setengah

    Setengah. (setengah.)

  15. Luwih

    Luwih. (luwih.)

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