Looking for practical Oromo to Javanese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Oromo 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: when a Javanese phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Oromo 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.
Akkam
Halo
Galatoomi
Matur nuwun
Baga nagaan dhufte
Selamat pagi
Baga nagaan dhufte galgala
Selamat siang
Baga nagaan dhufte
Selamat sore
Baga halkan gaariidha
Selamat dalu
Akkamitti si arguu
Sampai ketemu
Nagaan buli
Selamat tinggal
Maqaan kee maali?
Sapa jenengmu?
Maqaan koo John dha
Jenengku John
Akkam jirtu?
Kepiye kabarmu?
Siin wal arguu bareedaa
Seneng ketemu sampeyan
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?
Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris?(Apa sampyan bisa ngomong Inggris?)
Ani Afaan Hindiin gaariidhaan dubbachuu hin dandeenye.
Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik(Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik)