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Common Swati to Javanese phrases

100 practical Swati to Javanese phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Swati to Javanese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Swati 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: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Javanese-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.

  1. Sawubona

    Halo

  2. Ngiyabonga

    Matur nuwun

  3. Siyaphila

    Selamat pagi

  4. Siyaphila

    Selamat siang

  5. Siyaphila

    Selamat sore

  6. Lalani kahle

    Selamat dalu

  7. Sizobonana

    Sampai ketemu

  8. Hamba kahle

    Selamat tinggal

  9. Ubani igama lakho?

    Sapa jenengmu?

  10. Igama lami nguJohn

    Jenengku John

  11. Unjani?

    Kepiye kabarmu?

  12. Kuhle ukuhlangana nawe

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Ukhuluma ngesiNgisi?

    Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris? (Apa sampyan bisa ngomong Inggris?)

  2. Angikhulumi kahle ngesiHindi.

    Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik (Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik)

  3. Angiqondi.

    Aku ora ngerti (Aku ora ngerti)

  4. Ngiyacela, khuluma kancane.

    Mangga ngomong alon-alon (Mangga ngomong alon-alon)

  5. Ungakuphindze lokho?

    Bisa ngomong maneh? (Bisa ngomong maneh?)

  6. Iphi indlu yangasese?

    Endi kamar mandi? (Endi kamar mandi?)

  7. Ngiyawufika kanjani emkhatsini?

    Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha? (Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha?)

  8. Phendukela kwesobunxele.

    Bengkok kiwa (Bengkok kiwa)

  9. Phendukela kwesokudla.

    Bengkok tengen (Bengkok tengen)

  10. Hamba phambili.

    Maju terus (Maju terus)

  11. Kubiza malini?

    Pira tarifé? (Pira tarifé?)

  12. Ithikithi linye, ngiyacela.

    Siji tiket, mangga (Siji tiket, mangga)

  13. Kude lapha?

    Apa adoh saka kene? (Apa adoh saka kene?)

  14. Ngilahlekile.

    Aku kesasar (Aku kesasar)

  15. Ngingathenga kuphi ikhadi le-SIM?

    Endi aku bisa tuku kartu SIM? (Endi aku bisa tuku kartu SIM?)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Yebo

    Ya

  2. Cha

    Ora

  3. Mhlawumbe

    Mbok menawa

  4. Ngiyavuma

    Aku setuju

  5. Ngiyaphikisa

    Aku ora setuju

  6. Lokho kuhle

    Kedengarane apik

  7. Ucabanga ukuthini?

    Kowe mikir apa?

  8. Ungangisiza?

    Apa kowe bisa mbantu aku?

  9. Ngidinga usizo

    Aku butuh bantuan

  10. Linda umzuzu

    Enteni sak menika

  11. Ngiyaxolisa

    Aku nyuwun pangapunten

  12. Akukho nkinga

    Ora masalah

  13. Siyabonga

    Sugeng rawuh

  14. Siyavuma usuku lokuzalwa

    Selamat ulang tahun

  15. Uhambe kahle

    Mugi perjalananmu aman

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Kuphi isiteshi sebhasi?

    Endi stasiun sepur? (Endi stasiun sepur?)

  2. Kuphi umphakatsi webhasi?

    Endi halte bis? (Endi halte bis?)

  3. Iyiphi i-platform?

    Platform endi iki? (Platform endi iki?)

  4. Ngasiphi isikhathi iyahamba?

    Jam pira iku mangkat? (Jam pira iku mangkat?)

  5. Ngabe le yindlela efanele?

    Apa iki dalan sing bener? (Apa iki dalan sing bener?)

  6. Kusondela lapha

    Iku cedhak kene (Iku cedhak kene)

  7. Kude lapha

    Iku adoh saka kene (Iku adoh saka kene)

  8. Ungangikhombisa emmaphweni?

    Apa sampeyan bisa nuduhake aku ing peta? (Apa sampeyan bisa nuduhake aku ing peta?)

  9. Misa lapha, ngiyacela

    Mandheg ing kene, mangga (Mandheg ing kene, mangga)

  10. Kuthathe isikhathi esingaki?

    Pira suwe wektu sing dibutuhake? (Pira suwe wektu sing dibutuhake?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Kubiza malini le?

    Pira regane iki? (Pira regane iki?)

  2. Lokhu kubiza kakhulu

    Iku larang banget (lo-khu ku-bi-za ka-khulu)

  3. Unayo yini leyo ephansi?

    Apa sampeyan duwe sing luwih murah? (u-na-yo yi-ni le-yo e-phan-si)

  4. Ngiyakwazi ukukhokha ngekhadi?

    Apa aku bisa mbayar nganggo kartu? (ngi-ya-kwa-zi u-ku-kho-kha nge-kha-di)

  5. Ngithanda itafula lababili

    Aku pengin meja kanggo loro (ngi-than-da i-ta-fu-la la-ba-bi-li)

  6. Ibhili, ngiyacela

    Tagihan, please (i-bhi-li ngi-ya-ce-la)

  7. Inkonzo ibhajetwe?

    Apa layanan wis kalebu? (in-kon-zo i-bha-je-twe)

  8. Ngiyi-vegetarian

    Aku vegetarian (ngi-yi-ve-ge-ta-ri-an)

  9. Akukho ukudla okushisayo, ngiyacela

    Aja panganan pedhes, please (a-ku-kho u-ku-dla o-ku-shi-sa-yo ngi-ya-ce-la)

  10. Lokhu kuhle

    Iki enak (lo-khu ku-hle)

  11. Ngicela imenyu?

    Apa aku bisa njaluk menu? (ngi-ce-la i-me-nu)

  12. Ingilazi yamanzi, ngiyacela

    Siji gelas banyu, please (in-gi-la-zi ya-man-zi ngi-ya-ce-la)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Biza emaphoyisa

    Telpon polisi

  2. Biza i-ambulance

    Telpon ambulans

  3. Ngidinga udokotela

    Aku butuh dokter

  4. Ngizizwa ngigula

    Aku krasa lara

  5. Ngiyavuma emantongomane

    Aku alergi kacang

  6. Kuphi esibhedlela esiseduze?

    Ngendi rumah sakit paling cedhak?

  7. Kukhala lapha

    Iki lara

  8. Ngilahlekelwe ipasipoti yami

    Aku ilang paspor

  9. Ungabiza ihhotela yami?

    Apa sampeyan bisa telpon hotelku?

  10. Siza!

    Tulung!

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Kuhle kukuhlangana nawe

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (seneng ketemu sampean)

  2. Masihlele umhlangano

    Ayo kita jadwalkan rapat (ayo kita jadwal rapat)

  3. Yini isikhathi esikufanele?

    Jam pira sing cocog kanggo sampeyan? (jam pira sing cocok kanggo sampean?)

  4. Ngizothumela umbiko namuhla

    Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki (aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki)

  5. Singakhuluma kusasa?

    Apa kita bisa ngomong sesuk? (apa kita bisa ngomong sesuk?)

  6. Sicela uthole ifayela elihlanganisiwe

    Mangga deleng file sing dilampirake (mangga deleng file sing dilampirake)

  7. Ngiyabonga ngesikhathi sakho

    Matur nuwun kanggo wektu sampeyan (matur nuwun kanggo wektu sampean)

  8. Ngilindele ukusebenza nawe

    Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan (aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampean)

  9. Ungacacisa le ndaba?

    Apa sampeyan bisa nerangake titik kuwi? (apa sampean bisa nerangake titik kuwi?)

  10. Ngizobuyela kuwe

    Ayo aku wangsuli sampeyan (ayo aku wangsuli sampean)

  11. Usuku lokugcina nguLwesihlanu

    Wektu pungkasan yaiku Jumat (waktu pungkasan yaiku Jumat)

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Kukhona isikhathi esingakanani?

    Jam pira? (jam pira?)

  2. Kukhona ematfuba lamatsatfu.

    Iku jam telu. (iku jam telu.)

  3. Namuhla

    Dina iki. (dina iki.)

  4. Kusasa

    Esuk. (esuk.)

  5. Izolo

    Kemarin. (kemarin.)

  6. Msombuluko

    Senin. (senin.)

  7. Lwesibili

    Selasa. (selasa.)

  8. Lwesithathu

    Rebo. (rebo.)

  9. Kunye

    Siji. (siji.)

  10. Kubili

    Loro. (loro.)

  11. Kumatfuba

    Telu. (telu.)

  12. Lishumi

    Sepuluh. (sepuluh.)

  13. Kukhulu

    Satus. (satus.)

  14. Hhafu

    Setengah. (setengah.)

  15. Kanye

    Luwih. (luwih.)

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