Saying it in Malay
Malay is the official language and many words are phonetically similar to English, so taxi is teksi,
boat (bot), telephone (telefon) etc. The letter c is pronounced ch.
| Number |
One - Satu ,
Two - Dua ,
Three - Tiga ,
Four - Empat ,
Five - Lima ,
Six - Enam ,
Seven - Tujuh ,
Eight - Lapan ,
Nine - Sembilan ,
Ten - Sepuluh |
| Say Hi |
Welcome - Selamat datang
Good morning - Selamat pagi
Good afternoon - Selamat tengah hari
Good evening - Selamat petang
Goodbye - Selamat tinggal
See you again - Jumpa lagi
Thank you - Terima kasih
Excuse me - Maafkan saya
How much is this? - Berapa harga ini?
Have you eaten? - Sudah makan?
How are you? - Apa khabar?
Fine, thank you - Khabar baik |
| To eat |
Food - Makanan
Drink - Minuman
Chicken - Ayam
Fish - Ikan
Meat - Daging
Egg - Telur
Vegetables - Sayur
White rice - Nasi putih |
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