Looking for practical Marathi to Minang phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Marathi phrase first, then the Minang translation (Minang) — 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 Minang.
Tip: when a Minang 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
Terima kasih(dhanyavād)
शुभ सकाळ
Selamat pagi(shubh sakāḷ)
शुभ दुपारी
Selamat sore(shubh dupārī)
शुभ संध्याकाळ
Selamat malam(shubh sandhyākāḷ)
शुभ रात्री
Selamat tidur(shubh rātrī)
नंतर भेटू
Sampai jumpa(nantar bheṭū)
अलविदा
Selamat tinggal(alvidā)
तुझे नाव काय आहे?
Sapa nama awak?(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 dengan awak(tujhyāśī bheṭūn ānand jhālā)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
तुम्ही इंग्रजी बोलता का?
Apakah kamu bisa berbahasa Inggris?(Apakah kamu bisa berbahasa Inggris?)
मी हिंदी चांगलं बोलत नाही.
Aku tidak bisa berbahasa Hindi dengan baik(Aku tidak bisa berbahasa Hindi dengan baik)