Looking for practical Serbian to Batak (Karo) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Serbian phrase first, then the Batak (Karo) translation (Batak (Karo)) — 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 (Karo).
Tip: read the Batak (Karo) line out loud three times, then cover the Serbian 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.
Zdravo
Horas(Zdravo)
Hvala
Terima kasih(Hvala)
Dobro jutro
Selamat pagi(Dobro jutro)
Dobar dan
Selamat siang(Dobar dan)
Dobro veče
Selamat sore(Dobro veče)
Laku noć
Selamat malam(Laku noć)
Vidimo se kasnije
Sampai jumpa(Vidimo se kasnije)
Doviđenja
Selamat tinggal(Doviđenja)
Kako se zoveš?
Siapa nama mu?(Kako se zoveš?)
Zovem se John
Nama ku John(Zovem se John)
Kako si?
Apa kabar?(Kako si?)
Drago mi je da te upoznam
Senang bertemu dengan mu(Drago mi je da te upoznam)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Da li govorite engleski?
Apakah anda bisa berbicara bahasa Inggris?(Apakah anda bisa berbicara bhasa Inggris?)
Ne govorim dobro hindi.
Saya tidak bisa berbicara Hindi dengan baik(Saya tidak bisa berbicara Hindi dengen baik)