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Common Marshallese to Madurese phrases

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

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

  3. Yokwe in the morning

    Selamat pagi (yoh-kweh in the morning)

  4. Yokwe in the afternoon

    Selamat sore (yoh-kweh in the afternoon)

  5. Yokwe in the evening

    Selamat malam (yoh-kweh in the evening)

  6. Yokwe in the night

    Selamat tidur (yoh-kweh in the night)

  7. Aolep in

    Sampai jumpa (ah-oh-lep in)

  8. Aolep

    Selamat tinggal (ah-oh-lep)

  9. Ejjab in name?

    Sapa namamu? (eh-jahb in name)

  10. Ejjab in John

    Namaku John (eh-jahb in John)

  11. Iakwe?

    Kabar apa? (ee-ah-kweh)

  12. Ejjab in an

    Senang bertemu denganmu (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 sampean bisa ngomong Inggris)

  2. Ej jab in Hindi bwe enaj

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

  3. Ej jab in jorren

    Aku ora ngerti (aku ora ngerti)

  4. Jab in jorren bwe enaj

    Tulung ngomong alon-alon (tulung ngomong alon-alon)

  5. Ejjab in jorren an?

    Bisa sampeyan ngomong maneh? (bisa sampean 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, tulung (siji tiket, tulung)

  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

    Engghi

  2. Aolep

    Oreng

  3. Ejjab im aolep

    Mungkin

  4. Ejjab im an

    Sae

  5. Aolep im an

    Tak sae

  6. Ejjab in aolep

    Iyeh enak

  7. Nin in ke ejjake?

    Panjenengan ngapa?

  8. Ien ke eja in?

    Bisa bantu kaula?

  9. Enaaj ejjake

    Kaula butuh bantuan

  10. Jab in

    Tunggu sebentar

  11. Ejjab in jorren

    Kaula nyuwun ngapunten

  12. Aolep in jorren

    Ora masalah

  13. Bwij in jorren

    Selamat

  14. Yokwe in jorren

    Selamat ulang tahun

  15. Jab in ad jorren

    Semoga perjalanan aman

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Enaaj im jab in train?

    Napa stasiun kereta? (enaaj im jab in train)

  2. Enaaj im jab in bus?

    Napa halte bis? (enaaj im jab in bus)

  3. Iakwe im jab in platform?

    Platform se mana? (iakwe im jab in platform)

  4. Nin in kijen?

    Jam berapa berangkat? (nin in kijen)

  5. Enaaj in jiban?

    Apa iki jalur se bener? (enaaj in jiban)

  6. Enaaj jikin in?

    Iku deket kene (enaaj jikin in)

  7. Enaaj jikin in jikin?

    Iku adoh saka kene (enaaj jikin in jikin)

  8. Enaaj im jab in map?

    Bisa nuduhke aku ing peta? (enaaj im jab in map)

  9. Jab in jikin, please

    Mandheg kene, tulung (jab in jikin, please)

  10. Enaaj im jab in jikin?

    Pira suwe wektu? (enaaj im jab in jikin)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Enaaj im jab?

    Berapa hargane? (berapa hargane)

  2. Ej juon im jab.

    Iku terlaluh regane

  3. Enaaj im jab aolep?

    Apa sampeyan duwe sing luwih murah?

  4. Enaaj im jipan eñ?

    Bisa mbayar nganggo kartu?

  5. Enaaj im jipan table roñ.

    Aku pengin meja kanggo loro

  6. Enaaj im jipan bill.

    Tagihan, tolong

  7. Enaaj im jab service?

    Apa layanan wis kalebu?

  8. Ej im vegetarian.

    Aku vegetarian

  9. Enaaj im jab spicy food.

    Ora pedhes, tolong

  10. Ej ej jab.

    Iki enak

  11. Enaaj im jipan menu?

    Bisa takon menu?

  12. Enaaj im jipan glass wōt.

    Sebuah gelas banyu, tolong

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Kōmmani ian jān

    Telepon polisi (kōmmani ian jān)

  2. Kōmmani ian ambulance

    Telepon ambulans (kōmmani ian ambulance)

  3. Ej jekōn doctor

    Aku butuh dokter (ej jekōn doctor)

  4. Ej jekūn

    Aku merasa sakit (ej jekūn)

  5. Ej jekūn jab in jekōn

    Aku alergi kacang (ej jekūn jab in jekōn)

  6. Ejjab jān hospital in jān?

    Dimana rumah sakit terdekat? (ejjab jān hospital in jān?)

  7. Ej jekūn in

    Ini sakit (ej jekūn in)

  8. Ej jekūn passport

    Aku kehilangan paspor (ej jekūn passport)

  9. Ijjab kōmmani ian hotel in?

    Bisa telepon hotelku? (ijjab kōmmani ian hotel in?)

  10. Jab!

    Tolong!

Work and business

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

  1. Ij jorren in

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (I am glad to meet you)

  2. Kij in jorren eok

    Ayo kita jadwalkan rapat (Let's arrange a meeting)

  3. Ejjab in jorren?

    Jam berapa sing cocog kanggo sampeyan? (What time is good for you?)

  4. Ej jekar in report an

    Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki (I will send the report today)

  5. Ejjab in jorren ak jorren?

    Apa kita bisa ngomong sesuk? (Can we talk tomorrow?)

  6. Jab in jorren eok file an

    Mangga deleng file sing dilampirake (Please see the attached file)

  7. Komol tata in jorren

    Matur nuwun kanggo wektu sampeyan (Thank you for your time)

  8. Ij jorren in jab in jorren

    Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan (I look forward to working with you)

  9. Ejjab in jorren eok?

    Apa sampeyan bisa nerangake titik kuwi? (Can you clarify that point?)

  10. Kij in jorren eok

    Aku bakal ngubungi sampeyan maneh (Let me return to you)

  11. Ejjab in jorren Friday

    Batas waktu yaiku Jumat (The deadline is Friday)

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Ejjab in jorren?

    Jam berapa? (jam berapa)

  2. Ejjab in jorren 3

    Jam telu (jam telu)

  3. Jebar

    Dina (jebar)

  4. Jebar in

    Esok (jebar in)

  5. Jebar in jorren

    Kemarin (jebar in jorren)

  6. Jemenei

    Senin (jemenei)

  7. Jemebō

    Selasa (jemebō)

  8. Jemān

    Rabu (jemān)

  9. Ikkōn

    Satu (ikkōn)

  10. Rūn

    Dua (rūn)

  11. Jebōn

    Telu (jebōn)

  12. Jebōn in

    Sepuluh (jebōn in)

  13. Ikkōn raan

    Satus (ikkōn raan)

  14. Mōn

    Setengah (mōn)

  15. Mōr

    Luwih (mōr)

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