Useful Words for your visit to Bali
English-Indonesian Dictionary
Greetings
Selamat Pagi | Morning-from very early to about 11:00 |
selamat siang | daytime-from about 11:00 am to 15:00 |
selamat sore | afternoon from about 15:00 to sunset |
selamat malam | from sunset to sun rise |
halo | hello |
apa | what |
kabar | news |
apakabar | whats new?/whats going on? |
terima kasih | thank you |
selamat tinggal | goodbye |
Expressing yourself
ya | yes |
tidak | no |
mungkin | possibly/mabye |
lian | other |
lian kali | another time |
tolong | please |
Talking about Nationality
saya dari indonesian | i am from indonesia |
saya dari belanda | i am from the netherlands |
saya dari amerika | i am from the usa |
saya dari australia | i am from australia |
saya dari perancis | i am from france |
saya dari jepang | i am from japan |
saya dari spanyol | i am from spain |
saya dari cina | i am from china |
Introduction to food and drinks
saya suka | i like |
saya tidak | i don’t like |
enak | delicious |
makan | to eat |
makanan | food |
minuman | drink |
air botol | botteld water |
nasi goreng | fried rice |
kopi | coffee |
teh | tea |
gula | sugar |
bir | beer |
padas | hot |
manis | sweet |
Food
ayam | chicken |
ikan | fish |
sapi | beef |
babi | pork |
Location
hotel | hotel |
restoran | restaurant |
rumah sakit | hospital |
kantor polici | police station |
Emergency expressions
tolong | please or help |
bantu | to help |
tolong bantu saya | please help me |
panggil | to call |
polisi | police |
ambulans | ambulance |
tolong panggil polisi | call the police |
sekarrang | now |
ini darurat | this is an emergency |
sakit | sick |
dokter | doctor |
saya perlu dokter | i need a doctor |
Numbers
nomor | number |
satu | one |
dua | two |
tiga | three |
empat | four |
lima | five |
enam | six |
tujuh | seven |
delapan | eight |
sembilan | nine |
sepuluh | ten |
ratus | hundred |
ribu | thousand |
juta | million |
Days of the week
hari | day |
mingu | week(also mean sunday) |
senin | monday |
selasa | tuesday |
rabu | wednesday |
kamis | thursday |
jumat | friday |
sabtu | saturday |
hari ini | today(literally means this day) |
kemarin | yesterday |
besok | tomorrow |
hari ini hari apa | what day is today |