Looking for practical Marshallese to Sundanese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Marshallese phrase first, then the Sundanese translation (Sundanese) — 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 Sundanese.
Tip: pick five Sundanese phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Yokwe
Halo(yoh-kweh)
Komol tata
Hatur nuhun(koh-mol tah-tah)
Yokwe in the morning
Wilujeng énjing(yoh-kweh in the morning)
Yokwe in the afternoon
Wilujeng siang(yoh-kweh in the afternoon)
Yokwe in the evening
Wilujeng sonten(yoh-kweh in the evening)
Yokwe in the night
Wilujeng wengi(yoh-kweh in the night)
Aolep in
Dugi ka engke(ah-oh-lep in)
Aolep
Sampurasun(ah-oh-lep)
Ejjab in name?
Nami anjeun saha?(eh-jahb in name)
Ejjab in John
Nami abdi John(eh-jahb in John)
Iakwe?
Kumaha kabarna?(ee-ah-kweh)
Ejjab in an
Senang tepang sareng anjeun(eh-jahb in an)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ijo im jab in English?
Naha anjeun tiasa nyarios basa Inggris?(Ijo im jab in English?)
Ej jab in Hindi bwe enaj
Abdi henteu tiasa nyarios Hindi kalayan saé(Ej jab in Hindi bwe enaj)
Ej jab in jorren
Abdi henteu ngartos(Ej jab in jorren)
Jab in jorren bwe enaj
Mangga nyarios laun-laun(Jab in jorren bwe enaj)
Ejjab in jorren an?
Dupi anjeun tiasa nyarios deui?(Ejjab in jorren an?)
Ejjab in wōt ian?
Di mana kamar mandi?(Ejjab in wōt ian?)
Ejjab in jorren eok wōt?
Kumaha carana abdi ka pusat kota?(Ejjab in jorren eok wōt?)
Jab in jorren jān
Bengkok ka kénca(Jab in jorren jān)
Jab in jorren jān
Bengkok ka katuhu(Jab in jorren jān)
Jab in jorren wōt
Lurus waé(Jab in jorren wōt)
Ejjab in jorren eok?
Sabaraha ongkosna?(Ejjab in jorren eok?)
Jab in ticket, please
Satu tiket, mangga(Jab in ticket, please)
Ejjab in jorren eok?
Naha jauh ti dieu?(Ejjab in jorren eok?)
Ej jab in jorren
Abdi leungit(Ej jab in jorren)
Ejjab in wōt in SIM card?
Di mana abdi tiasa mésér kartu SIM?(Ejjab in wōt in SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ejjab
Leres
Aolep
Henteu
Ejjab im aolep
Sakali
Ejjab im an
Kuring satuju
Aolep im an
Kuring teu satuju
Ejjab in aolep
Éta kadéngé saé
Nin in ke ejjake?
Naon pamanggih anjeun?
Ien ke eja in?
Dupi anjeun tiasa ngabantosan kuring?
Enaaj ejjake
Kuring peryogi bantosan
Jab in
Enten sakedap
Ejjab in jorren
Kuring nyuhunkeun hapunten
Aolep in jorren
Henteu masalah
Bwij in jorren
Wilujeng
Yokwe in jorren
Wilujeng tepang taun
Jab in ad jorren
Mudah-mudahan perjalanan anjeun aman
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Enaaj im jab in train?
Di mana stasiun karéta?(enaaj im jab in train)
Enaaj im jab in bus?
Di mana halte bis?(enaaj im jab in bus)
Iakwe im jab in platform?
Platform mana?(iakwe im jab in platform)
Nin in kijen?
Jam sabaraha angkatna?(nin in kijen)
Enaaj in jiban?
Nyaéta jalan anu leres?(enaaj in jiban)
Enaaj jikin in?
Éta caket dieu(enaaj jikin in)
Enaaj jikin in jikin?
Éta jauh ti dieu(enaaj jikin in jikin)
Enaaj im jab in map?
Dupi anjeun tiasa nunjukkeun ka kuring dina peta?(enaaj im jab in map)
Jab in jikin, please
Eureun di dieu, punten(jab in jikin, please)
Enaaj im jab in jikin?
Sabaraha lami waktosna?(enaaj im jab in jikin)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Enaaj im jab?
Ieu sabaraha hargana?
Ej juon im jab.
Ieu teuing mahal
Enaaj im jab aolep?
Naha anjeun gaduh anu langkung mirah?
Enaaj im jipan eñ?
Naha abdi tiasa mayar nganggo kartu?
Enaaj im jipan table roñ.
Abdi hoyong méja pikeun dua
Enaaj im jipan bill.
Tagihan, punten
Enaaj im jab service?
Naha jasa parantos kalebet?
Ej im vegetarian.
Abdi vegetarian
Enaaj im jab spicy food.
Henteu hoyong kadaharan pedas, punten
Ej ej jab.
Ieu enak
Enaaj im jipan menu?
Naha abdi tiasa gaduh ménu?
Enaaj im jipan glass wōt.
Sakedap cai, punten
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Kōmmani ian jān
Telepon polisi(kōmmani ian jān)
Kōmmani ian ambulance
Telepon ambulans(kōmmani ian ambulance)
Ej jekōn doctor
Abdi peryogi dokter(ej jekōn doctor)
Ej jekūn
Abdi ngarasa teu sehat(ej jekūn)
Ej jekūn jab in jekōn
Abdi alergi kana kacang(ej jekūn jab in jekōn)
Ejjab jān hospital in jān?
Dimana rumah sakit terdekat?(ejjab jān hospital in jān?)
Ej jekūn in
Ieu nyeri(ej jekūn in)
Ej jekūn passport
Abdi leungit paspor(ej jekūn passport)
Ijjab kōmmani ian hotel in?
Dupi anjeun tiasa telepon hotél abdi?(ijjab kōmmani ian hotel in?)
Jab!
Bantosan!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Ij jorren in
Senang tepang sareng anjeun(I am glad to meet you)
Kij in jorren eok
Hayu urang jadwalkeun rapat(Let's arrange a meeting)
Ejjab in jorren?
Jam sabaraha anu cocog pikeun anjeun?(What time is good for you?)
Ej jekar in report an
Kuring bakal ngirim laporan dinten ieu(I will send the report today)
Ejjab in jorren ak jorren?
Dupi urang tiasa ngobrol isukan?(Can we talk tomorrow?)
Jab in jorren eok file an
Mangga tingali file anu dilampirkeun(Please see the attached file)
Komol tata in jorren
Hatur nuhun pikeun waktos anjeun(Thank you for your time)
Ij jorren in jab in jorren
Kuring ngarepkeun tiasa damel sareng anjeun(I look forward to working with you)
Ejjab in jorren eok?
Dupi anjeun tiasa ngajelaskeun titik éta?(Can you clarify that point?)
Kij in jorren eok
Hayu kuring ngabalikeun ka anjeun(Let me return to you)
Ejjab in jorren Friday
Batas waktosna nyaéta Jumaah(The deadline is Friday)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.