Looking for practical Yoruba to Madurese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Yoruba phrase first, then the Madurese translation (Madurese) — 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 Madurese.
Tip: pick five Madurese phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Bawo
Halo(bawoh)
O seun
Matur suwun(oh shayoon)
E kaaro
Selamat pagi(eh kah-roh)
E kaasan
Selamat sore(eh kah-sahn)
E kuurole
Selamat malam(eh koo-roh-leh)
O daaro
Selamat tidur(oh dah-roh)
A ri e laipe
Sampai jumpa(ah ree eh lie-peh)
O dabọ
Selamat tinggal(oh dah-boh)
Kí ni orukọ rẹ?
Sapa namamu?(kee nee oh-roo-koh reh)
Orukọ mi ni John
Namaku John(oh-roo-koh mee nee John)
Bawo ni?
Kabar apa?(bawoh nee)
Inu mi dun lati pade e
Senang bertemu denganmu(ee-noo mee doon lah-tee pah-deh eh)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ṣe o n sọ Gẹ́gẹ́?
Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris?(apa sampean bisa ngomong Inggris)
Mi ò sọ Hindi dáadáa
Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik(aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthik apik)