Looking for practical Marathi to Betawi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Marathi phrase first, then the Betawi translation (Betawi) — 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 Betawi.
Tip: when a Betawi phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Marathi 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.
नमस्कार
Halo(namaskār)
धन्यवाद
Makasih(dhanyavād)
शुभ सकाळ
Selamat pagi(shubh sakāḷ)
शुभ दुपारी
Selamat siang(shubh dupārī)
शुभ संध्याकाळ
Selamat sore(shubh sandhyākāḷ)
शुभ रात्री
Selamat malam(shubh rātrī)
नंतर भेटू
Sampai jumpa(nantar bheṭū)
अलविदा
Selamat tinggal(alvidā)
तुझे नाव काय आहे?
Siapa nama kamu?(tujhe nāv kāy āhe?)
माझं नाव जॉन आहे
Nama saya John(mājhā nāv jŏn āhe)
तू कसा आहेस?
Apa kabar?(tū kasā āhes?)
तुझ्याशी भेटून आनंद झाला
Senang bertemu kamu(tujhyāśī bheṭūn ānand jhālā)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
तुम्ही इंग्रजी बोलता का?
Lu bisa ngomong Inggris?(Lu bisa ngomong Inggris?)
मी हिंदी चांगलं बोलत नाही.
Gue nggak bisa ngomong Hindi dengan baik(Gue nggak bisa ngomong Hindi dengan baik)