Greetings & Politeness
3 phrasesHello
Halo
hah-LOH
Good morning
Selamat pagi
seh-lah-maht PAH-gee
💡 Use before 11 AM
Thank you
Terima kasih
teh-REE-mah KAH-see
30 must-know phrases per country, with phonetic spelling tuned for Indian English speakers (we write sah-wah-DEE krahp, not sawatdee krap). Tap any phrase to hear it.
Hello
Halo
hah-LOH
Good morning
Selamat pagi
seh-lah-maht PAH-gee
💡 Use before 11 AM
Thank you
Terima kasih
teh-REE-mah KAH-see
I need a doctor
Saya butuh dokter
SAH-yah BOO-tooh DOCK-tehr
Where is the police station?
Di mana kantor polisi?
dee MAH-nah KAHN-tohr poh-LEE-see
I'm lost
Saya tersesat
SAH-yah tehr-seh-SAHT
I would like water
Saya ingin air
SAH-yah ING-gin AH-eer
What is this dish?
Apa hidangan ini?
AH-pah hee-DAHN-gahn EE-nee
The bill, please
Tagihan, tolong
tah-GEE-hahn TOHL-ong
How much to the airport?
Berapa ke bandara?
beh-RAH-pah keh bahn-DAH-rah
Please take me to this address
Tolong bawa saya ke alamat ini
TOHL-ong BAH-wah SAH-yah keh AH-lah-maht EE-nee
Stop here, please
Berhenti di sini, tolong
behr-HEN-tee dee SEE-nee TOHL-ong
Do you have a room?
Apakah ada kamar?
AH-pah-kah AH-dah KAH-mahr
I have a reservation
Saya punya reservasi
SAH-yah POO-nyah reh-sehr-VAH-see
Where is the bathroom?
Di mana kamar mandi?
dee MAH-nah KAH-mahr MAHN-dee
How much is this?
Berapa harganya?
beh-RAH-pah HAHR-gah-nyah
That's too expensive
Itu terlalu mahal
EE-too tehr-LAH-loo mah-HAHL
Can you lower the price?
Bisa kurang harganya?
BEE-sah KOO-rahng HAHR-gah-nyah
💡 Expected in markets
Do you take credit cards?
Apakah terima kartu kredit?
AH-pah-kah teh-REE-mah KAHR-too KREH-dit
What is the exchange rate?
Berapa nilai tukar?
beh-RAH-pah nee-LAH-ee TOO-kahr
I need an ATM
Saya butuh ATM
SAH-yah BOO-tooh ay-tay-EHM
Turn left
Belok kiri
beh-LOHK KEE-ree
Go straight
Lurus terus
LOO-roos TEH-roos
Is it near or far?
Apakah dekat atau jauh?
AH-pah-kah deh-KAHT AH-too jah-OOH
You are very kind
Anda sangat baik
AHN-dah SAHNG-aht bah-EEK
This place is beautiful
Tempat ini sangat indah
TEHM-paht EE-nee SAHNG-aht IN-dah
What is your name?
Siapa nama Anda?
see-AH-pah NAH-mah AHN-dah
No, thank you
Tidak, terima kasih
tee-DAHK teh-REE-mah KAH-see
I don't want it
Saya tidak mau
SAH-yah tee-DAHK mah-OO
Please leave me alone
Tolong tinggalkan saya sendiri
TOHL-ong ting-GAHL-kahn SAH-yah sehn-DEE-ree
💡 Firm but polite against vendors
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