Common Malagasy to Javanese phrases

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

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

    Halo

  2. Misaotra

    Matur nuwun

  3. Salama maraina

    Selamat pagi

  4. Salama tolakandro

    Selamat siang

  5. Salama hariva

    Selamat sore

  6. Alina tsara

    Selamat dalu

  7. Hizara indray

    Sampai ketemu

  8. Veloma

    Selamat tinggal

  9. Inona no anaranao?

    Sapa jenengmu?

  10. Ny anarako dia John

    Jenengku John

  11. Inona ny vaovao?

    Kepiye kabarmu?

  12. Faly mihaona aminao

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Miteny anglisy ve ianao?

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

  2. Tsy mahay tsara Hindi aho

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

  3. Tsy azoko

    Aku ora ngerti (Aku ora ngerti)

  4. Azafady, miteny moramora

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

  5. Azonao averina ve izany?

    Bisa ngomong maneh? (Bisa ngomong maneh?)

  6. Aiza ny trano fidiovana?

    Endi kamar mandi? (Endi kamar mandi?)

  7. Ahoana no ahatongavako any amin'ny foibe?

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

  8. Mivadika ankavia

    Bengkok kiwa (Bengkok kiwa)

  9. Mivadika ankavanana

    Bengkok tengen (Bengkok tengen)

  10. Mandehana mivantana

    Maju terus (Maju terus)

  11. Ohatrinona ny saran-dalana?

    Pira tarifé? (Pira tarifé?)

  12. Tapakila iray, azafady

    Siji tiket, mangga (Siji tiket, mangga)

  13. Lavitra ve izany avy eto?

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

  14. Very very

    Aku kesasar (Aku kesasar)

  15. Aiza no ahafahako mividy SIM card?

    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. Eny

    Ya

  2. Tsia

    Ora

  3. Angamba

    Mbok menawa

  4. Manaiky aho

    Aku setuju

  5. Tsy manaiky aho

    Aku ora setuju

  6. Tsara izany

    Kedengarane apik

  7. Inona ny hevitrao?

    Kowe mikir apa?

  8. Afaka manampy ahy ve ianao?

    Apa kowe bisa mbantu aku?

  9. Mila fanampiana aho

    Aku butuh bantuan

  10. Miandrasa kely

    Enteni sak menika

  11. Miala tsiny aho

    Aku nyuwun pangapunten

  12. Tsy olana

    Ora masalah

  13. Arahabaina

    Sugeng rawuh

  14. Tratry ny tsingerintaona nahaterahana

    Selamat ulang tahun

  15. Mandehana soa aman-tsara

    Mugi perjalananmu aman

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Aiza ny gara?

    Endi stasiun sepur? (Endi stasiun sepur?)

  2. Aiza ny fiantsonan'ny bus?

    Endi halte bis? (Endi halte bis?)

  3. Iza ny sehatra?

    Platform endi iki? (Platform endi iki?)

  4. Amin'ny firy no miala izy?

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

  5. Ity ve ny làlana marina?

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

  6. Eto akaiky izy.

    Iku cedhak kene (Iku cedhak kene)

  7. Lavitra eto izy.

    Iku adoh saka kene (Iku adoh saka kene)

  8. Afaka mampiseho ahy ve ianao amin'ny sarintany?

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

  9. Mijanona eto, azafady.

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

  10. Mandra-pahoviana no maharitra?

    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. Ohatrinona ity?

    Pira regane iki? (Pira regane iki?)

  2. Maharitra be loatra izany

    Iku larang banget (maharitra be loatra izany)

  3. Manana zavatra mora ve ianao?

    Apa sampeyan duwe sing luwih murah? (manana zavatra mora ve ianao)

  4. Afaka mandoa amin'ny karatra ve aho?

    Apa aku bisa mbayar nganggo kartu? (afaka mandoa amin'ny karatra ve aho)

  5. Te-hanana latabatra ho an'ny roa aho

    Aku pengin meja kanggo loro (te-hanana latabatra ho an'ny roa aho)

  6. Ny faktiora, azafady

    Tagihan, please (ny faktiora, azafady)

  7. Misy ny serivisy ve?

    Apa layanan wis kalebu? (misy ny serivisy ve)

  8. Vegetariana aho

    Aku vegetarian (vegetariana aho)

  9. Aza misy sakafo maharary, azafady

    Aja panganan pedhes, please (aza misy sakafo maharary, azafady)

  10. Tsara be ity

    Iki enak (tsara be ity)

  11. Afaka mahazo ny menu ve aho?

    Apa aku bisa njaluk menu? (afaka mahazo ny menu ve aho)

  12. Rano iray vera, azafady

    Siji gelas banyu, please (rano iray vera, azafady)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Antsoy ny polisy

    Telpon polisi

  2. Antsoy ny ambulance

    Telpon ambulans

  3. Mila dokotera aho

    Aku butuh dokter

  4. Mahatsapa ho marary aho

    Aku krasa lara

  5. Misy allergie amin'ny voanjo aho

    Aku alergi kacang

  6. Aiza ny hopitaly akaiky indrindra?

    Ngendi rumah sakit paling cedhak?

  7. Maharary eto

    Iki lara

  8. Very ny pasipaoroko

    Aku ilang paspor

  9. Azonao atao ve ny miantso ny hotelyko?

    Apa sampeyan bisa telpon hotelku?

  10. Vonjeo!

    Tulung!

Work and business

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

  1. Faly mihaona aminao

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (seneng ketemu sampean)

  2. Andao handamina fivoriana

    Ayo kita jadwalkan rapat (ayo kita jadwal rapat)

  3. Inona ny ora mety aminao?

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

  4. Halehoko ny tatitra anio

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

  5. Afaka miresaka ve isika rahampitso?

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

  6. Azafady, jereo ny rakitra mifandray

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

  7. Misaotra anao noho ny fotoananao

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

  8. Manantena ny hiara-hiasa aminao

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

  9. Azonao hazavaina ve io teboka io?

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

  10. Avelao aho hiverina aminao

    Ayo aku wangsuli sampeyan (ayo aku wangsuli sampean)

  11. Ny daty farany dia ny zoma

    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. Inona ny ora?

    Jam pira? (jam pira?)

  2. Telo ora

    Iku jam telu. (iku jam telu.)

  3. Anio

    Dina iki. (dina iki.)

  4. Rahampitso

    Esuk. (esuk.)

  5. Omaly

    Kemarin. (kemarin.)

  6. Alatsinainy

    Senin. (senin.)

  7. Talata

    Selasa. (selasa.)

  8. Alarobia

    Rebo. (rebo.)

  9. Iray

    Siji. (siji.)

  10. Roa

    Loro. (loro.)

  11. Telo

    Telu. (telu.)

  12. Folo

    Sepuluh. (sepuluh.)

  13. Zato

    Satus. (satus.)

  14. Ampahany

    Setengah. (setengah.)

  15. Betsaka

    Luwih. (luwih.)