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Common Marshallese to Javanese phrases

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

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Looking for practical Marshallese to Javanese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Marshallese 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: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Javanese-speaking trip in a few weeks.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Yokwe

    Halo (yoh-kweh)

  2. Komol tata

    Matur nuwun (koh-mol tah-tah)

  3. Yokwe in the morning

    Selamat pagi (yoh-kweh in the morning)

  4. Yokwe in the afternoon

    Selamat siang (yoh-kweh in the afternoon)

  5. Yokwe in the evening

    Selamat sore (yoh-kweh in the evening)

  6. Yokwe in the night

    Selamat dalu (yoh-kweh in the night)

  7. Aolep in

    Sampai ketemu (ah-oh-lep in)

  8. Aolep

    Selamat tinggal (ah-oh-lep)

  9. Ejjab in name?

    Sapa jenengmu? (eh-jahb in name)

  10. Ejjab in John

    Jenengku John (eh-jahb in John)

  11. Iakwe?

    Kepiye kabarmu? (ee-ah-kweh)

  12. Ejjab in an

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (eh-jahb in an)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Ijo im jab in English?

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

  2. Ej jab in Hindi bwe enaj

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

  3. Ej jab in jorren

    Aku ora ngerti (Aku ora ngerti)

  4. Jab in jorren bwe enaj

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

  5. Ejjab in jorren an?

    Bisa ngomong maneh? (Bisa ngomong maneh?)

  6. Ejjab in wōt ian?

    Endi kamar mandi? (Endi kamar mandi?)

  7. Ejjab in jorren eok wōt?

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

  8. Jab in jorren jān

    Bengkok kiwa (Bengkok kiwa)

  9. Jab in jorren jān

    Bengkok tengen (Bengkok tengen)

  10. Jab in jorren wōt

    Maju terus (Maju terus)

  11. Ejjab in jorren eok?

    Pira tarifé? (Pira tarifé?)

  12. Jab in ticket, please

    Siji tiket, mangga (Siji tiket, mangga)

  13. Ejjab in jorren eok?

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

  14. Ej jab in jorren

    Aku kesasar (Aku kesasar)

  15. Ejjab in wōt in 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. Ejjab

    Ya

  2. Aolep

    Ora

  3. Ejjab im aolep

    Mbok menawa

  4. Ejjab im an

    Aku setuju

  5. Aolep im an

    Aku ora setuju

  6. Ejjab in aolep

    Kedengarane apik

  7. Nin in ke ejjake?

    Kowe mikir apa?

  8. Ien ke eja in?

    Apa kowe bisa mbantu aku?

  9. Enaaj ejjake

    Aku butuh bantuan

  10. Jab in

    Enteni sak menika

  11. Ejjab in jorren

    Aku nyuwun pangapunten

  12. Aolep in jorren

    Ora masalah

  13. Bwij in jorren

    Sugeng rawuh

  14. Yokwe in jorren

    Selamat ulang tahun

  15. Jab in ad jorren

    Mugi perjalananmu aman

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Enaaj im jab in train?

    Endi stasiun sepur? (Endi stasiun sepur?)

  2. Enaaj im jab in bus?

    Endi halte bis? (Endi halte bis?)

  3. Iakwe im jab in platform?

    Platform endi iki? (Platform endi iki?)

  4. Nin in kijen?

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

  5. Enaaj in jiban?

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

  6. Enaaj jikin in?

    Iku cedhak kene (Iku cedhak kene)

  7. Enaaj jikin in jikin?

    Iku adoh saka kene (Iku adoh saka kene)

  8. Enaaj im jab in map?

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

  9. Jab in jikin, please

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

  10. Enaaj im jab in jikin?

    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. Enaaj im jab?

    Pira regane iki? (Pira regane iki?)

  2. Ej juon im jab.

    Iku larang banget

  3. Enaaj im jab aolep?

    Apa sampeyan duwe sing luwih murah?

  4. Enaaj im jipan eñ?

    Apa aku bisa mbayar nganggo kartu?

  5. Enaaj im jipan table roñ.

    Aku pengin meja kanggo loro

  6. Enaaj im jipan bill.

    Tagihan, please

  7. Enaaj im jab service?

    Apa layanan wis kalebu?

  8. Ej im vegetarian.

    Aku vegetarian

  9. Enaaj im jab spicy food.

    Aja panganan pedhes, please

  10. Ej ej jab.

    Iki enak

  11. Enaaj im jipan menu?

    Apa aku bisa njaluk menu?

  12. Enaaj im jipan glass wōt.

    Siji gelas banyu, please

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Kōmmani ian jān

    Telpon polisi (kōmmani ian jān)

  2. Kōmmani ian ambulance

    Telpon ambulans (kōmmani ian ambulance)

  3. Ej jekōn doctor

    Aku butuh dokter (ej jekōn doctor)

  4. Ej jekūn

    Aku krasa lara (ej jekūn)

  5. Ej jekūn jab in jekōn

    Aku alergi kacang (ej jekūn jab in jekōn)

  6. Ejjab jān hospital in jān?

    Ngendi rumah sakit paling cedhak? (ejjab jān hospital in jān?)

  7. Ej jekūn in

    Iki lara (ej jekūn in)

  8. Ej jekūn passport

    Aku ilang paspor (ej jekūn passport)

  9. Ijjab kōmmani ian hotel in?

    Apa sampeyan bisa telpon hotelku? (ijjab kōmmani ian hotel in?)

  10. Jab!

    Tulung!

Work and business

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

  1. Ij jorren in

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (seneng ketemu sampean)

  2. Kij in jorren eok

    Ayo kita jadwalkan rapat (ayo kita jadwal rapat)

  3. Ejjab in jorren?

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

  4. Ej jekar in report an

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

  5. Ejjab in jorren ak jorren?

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

  6. Jab in jorren eok file an

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

  7. Komol tata in jorren

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

  8. Ij jorren in jab in jorren

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

  9. Ejjab in jorren eok?

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

  10. Kij in jorren eok

    Ayo aku wangsuli sampeyan (ayo aku wangsuli sampean)

  11. Ejjab in jorren Friday

    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. Ejjab in jorren?

    Jam pira? (jam pira?)

  2. Ejjab in jorren 3

    Iku jam telu. (iku jam telu.)

  3. Jebar

    Dina iki. (dina iki.)

  4. Jebar in

    Esuk. (esuk.)

  5. Jebar in jorren

    Kemarin. (kemarin.)

  6. Jemenei

    Senin. (senin.)

  7. Jemebō

    Selasa. (selasa.)

  8. Jemān

    Rebo. (rebo.)

  9. Ikkōn

    Siji. (siji.)

  10. Rūn

    Loro. (loro.)

  11. Jebōn

    Telu. (telu.)

  12. Jebōn in

    Sepuluh. (sepuluh.)

  13. Ikkōn raan

    Satus. (satus.)

  14. Mōn

    Setengah. (setengah.)

  15. Mōr

    Luwih. (luwih.)

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