Looking for practical Swedish to Betawi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Swedish 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: when a Betawi phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Swedish 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.
Hej
Halo
Tack
Makasih
God morgon
Selamat pagi
God eftermiddag
Selamat siang
God kväll
Selamat sore
God natt
Selamat malam
Vi ses senare
Sampai jumpa
Adjö
Selamat tinggal
Vad heter du?
Siapa nama kamu?
Jag heter John
Nama saya John
Hur mår du?
Apa kabar?
Trevligt att träffas
Senang bertemu kamu
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Talar du engelska?
Lu bisa ngomong Inggris?(Lu bisa ngomong Inggris?)
Jag talar inte hindi bra.
Gue nggak bisa ngomong Hindi dengan baik(Gue nggak bisa ngomong Hindi dengan baik)