Looking for practical Occitan to Betawi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Occitan 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: read the Betawi line out loud three times, then cover the Occitan side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Bonjorn
Halo
Mercé
Makasih
Bonjorn
Selamat pagi
Bona après-midi
Selamat siang
Bona serada
Selamat sore
Bona nuèch
Selamat malam
A lèu
Sampai jumpa
Adieu
Selamat tinggal
Cossí t'apèlas?
Siapa nama kamu?
M'apèli John
Nama saya John
Cossí vas?
Apa kabar?
Ravi de te conéisser
Senang bertemu kamu
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Parles anglès?
Lu bisa ngomong Inggris?(Lu bisa ngomong Inggris?)
Parli pas ben hindi.
Gue nggak bisa ngomong Hindi dengan baik(Gue nggak bisa ngomong Hindi dengan baik)