Looking for practical Makassar to Madurese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Makassar phrase first, then the Madurese translation (Madurese) — 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 Madurese.
Tip: read the Madurese line out loud three times, then cover the Makassar 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.
Halo
Halo
Terima kasih
Matur suwun
Selamat pagi
Selamat pagi
Selamat sore
Selamat sore
Selamat malam
Selamat malam
Selamat tidur
Selamat tidur
Sampai jumpa
Sampai jumpa
Selamat tinggal
Selamat tinggal
Siapa namamu?
Sapa namamu?
Namaku John
Namaku John
Apa kabar?
Kabar apa?
Senang bertemu denganmu
Senang bertemu denganmu
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Apakah Anda bisa berbahasa Inggris?
Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris?(apa sampean bisa ngomong Inggris)
Saya tidak bisa berbahasa Hindi dengan baik
Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik(aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthik apik)