Looking for practical Romani to Batak (Simalungun) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Romani phrase first, then the Batak (Simalungun) translation (Batak (Simalungun)) — 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 Batak (Simalungun).
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Batak (Simalungun)-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.
Sastimos
Horas
Dikhes
Terima kasih
Sar san o drom
Selamat pagi
Sar san o drom
Selamat siang
Sar san o večer
Selamat sore
Sar san o noć
Selamat malam
Sikav tuke na jekh
Sampai jumpa
Sastipen
Selamat tinggal
So t'avel tiri navn?
Siapa namamu?
Mande t'avel John
Namaku John
Soske tuke?
Apa kabar?
Rromale tuke
Senang bertemu denganmu
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Aš tuke anglis thaj?
Dope dohot Inggris?(ash tooke anglis thaj)
Na thajav Hindi sar o baro
Sia dohot Hindi ndang baen(na thajav Hindi sar o baro)
Na sam tuke
Sia ndang mangartog(na sam tooke)
Sikav tuke buti
Tolong dohot perlahan(sikav tooke buti)
Suk tuke so khanav avri?
Bisa dohot ulah dohot?(suk tooke so khanav avri)
Kade si o toalet?
Di mana kamar mandi?(kade si o toalet)
Sako me džanav katar o centar?
Bagaimana aku bisa sampai ke pusat kota?(sako me jhanav katar o centar)
Džanav levo
Putar ke kiri(jhanav levo)
Džanav pravo
Putar ke kanan(jhanav pravo)
Džanav buti
Jalan terus(jhanav buti)
Sako si o tarifo?
Berapa tarifnya?(sako si o tarifo)
Eka tiketa, please
Satu tiket, tolong(eka tiketa, please)
Si o baro katar here?
Apakah jauh dari sini?(si o baro katar here)
Me si na džanav
Aku hilang(me si na jhanav)
Kade me džanav kupi o SIM kardo?
Di mana aku bisa beli kartu SIM?(kade me jhanav kupi o SIM kardo)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja
Horas
Na
Tidak
Možda
Mungkin
Sukalav
Saya setuju
Nesukalav
Saya tidak setuju
To so boro
Itu terdengar baik
So te phendav?
Apa pendapatmu?
Sako te mikerav?
Bisakah kau membantuku?
Me mangav miker
Saya butuh bantuan
Phirav kher
Tunggu sebentar
Me som te bachtal
Saya minta maaf
Na problem
Tidak masalah
Sukalav tuke
Selamat
Sukal tuke kher
Selamat ulang tahun
Sakona safar kher
Selamat jalan
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kasa jekh train station?
Di manakah stasiun kereta?
Kasa jekh bus stop?
Di manakah halte bus?
Kasa platform?
Platform mana ini?
So kalo khera?
Jam berapa ia berangkat?
So si jekh pravas?
Apakah ini jalan yang benar?
So si buchi tu?
Itu dekat sini
So si dikh le tu?
Itu jauh dari sini
Tu kheres me le mapa?
Bisakah Anda menunjukkan saya di peta?
Sti le tu, please.
Berhenti di sini, tolong
Kado kheras?
Berapa lama waktu yang dibutuhkan?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Sako kheres thaj?
Berapa harga ini?(sako kheres thaj)
Taj e bori drago
Itu terlalu mahal(taj e bori drago)
Aso tuke katar chede?
Adakah yang lebih murah?(aso tuke katar chede)
Sakava kade kerdan?
Bisa bayar pakai kartu?(sakava kade kerdan)
Mande sar o buchi for duj
Saya mau meja untuk dua orang(mande sar o buchi for duj)
O bil, please
Tagihan, tolong(o bil, please)
Sar o servis included?
Apakah pelayanan sudah termasuk?(sar o servis included)
Mande so vegetarian
Saya vegetarian(mande so vegetarian)
Na spicy khana, please
Tidak pedas, tolong(na spicy khana, please)
Taj e delikates
Ini enak(taj e delikates)
Sakava kade o menu?
Bisa minta menu?(sakava kade o menu)
O buchi thaj, please
Segelas air, tolong(o buchi thaj, please)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Zhanav te policija
Hubungi polisi
Zhanav te ambulanca
Hubungi ambulans
Mane kaj doctoro
Aku perlu dokter
Mane si mala
Aku merasa sakit
Mane si alergik te kikiriki
Aku alergi kacang
Kade si najbliža bolnica?
Di mana rumah sakit terdekat?
Sikav tut here
Sakit di sini
Mane si zhalav my passport
Aku kehilangan paspor
Sukare te zhanav my hotel?
Bisakah kau hubungi hotelku?
Pomoć!
Tolong!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Sastipen te kerel tuke
Senang bertemu denganmu(senang bertemu denganmu)
Aven te kerdan o kher
Mari kita jadwalkan pertemuan(mari kita jadwalkan pertemuan)
So kher o vremi te tuke?
Jam berapa yang cocok untukmu?(jam berapa yang cocok untukmu)
Me phenen o raport thaj dikh
Aku akan mengirim laporan hari ini(aku akan mengirim laporan hari ini)
Kade te gindim sar o dikhes?
Bisakah kita bicara besok?(bisakah kita bicara besok)