CONVERSATIONAL MALAY LANGUAGE PHRASES
| ENGLISH | BAHASA MELAYU |
| Can you speak English? | Anda boleh cakap Bahasa Inggeris? |
| Good morningGood afternoonGood eveningGood night | Selamat pagiSelamat tengahariSelamat petangSelamat malam |
| Welcome | Selamat datang |
| How are you?I’m fine. | Apa khabar?Khabar baik |
| Thank youSame to you | Terima kasihSama-sama |
| My name is…What is your name? | Nama saya…Siapa nama anda? |
| Til we meet again(Goodbye) | Jumpa lagi |
| I would like to meet… | Saya nak jumpa… |
| I don’t understand | Saya tak faham |
| I’m sorry | Maafkan saya |
| How do you say…..in Malay? | Bagaimana cakap …… dalam Bahasa Melayu? |
| Excuse me | Tumpang lalu (to pass through)Maafkan saya (I’m sorry) |
| How much is this? | Ini berapa? |
| Is there a discount? | Ada diskaun? |
| Can you say that again? | Lagi sekali? |
| It’s so expensive! | Mahalnya! |
| What was that? | Apa dia? |
| Please speak slowly | Perlahan-lahan |
| Where’s the toilet?Where is …..street? | Tandas di mana?Jalan ….di mana? |
| Please write it down | Tolong tulis |
| I don’t want toI don’t want it | Saya tak nak |
| Help!Fire!Stop! | Tolong!Api!Berhenti! |
| Don’t! | Jangan! |
| That’s correctThat’s good | Itu betulItu bagus |
| Please drive slowly | Perlahan-lahan |
| Please use the meter | Tolong guna meter |
| Follow that car | Ikut kereta itu |
| I cannot…. | Saya tidak boleh…. |
| What time is it? | Pukul berapa? |
| Is it possible? | Boleh ke? |
| It’s been a long time! ( for slow service) | Lambatnya! |
| I love you | Saya sayang anda |
| This is my family | Ini keluarga saya |
| I come from… | Saya datang dari… |
| Where do you come from? | Anda datang dari mana? |
| Can you do it today?Can you come today?Can you come tomorrow? | Anda boleh buat hari ini?Anda boleh datang hari ini?Anda boleh datang esok? |
| I want to go to… | Saya nak pergi ke…. |
| Which bus do I take? | Saya ambil bas yang mana? |
| How does one go to… | Bagaimana pergi ke… |
| I’m lost | Saya sesat |
| Turn left | Masuk kiri |
| Turn right | Masuk kanan |
| Go straight | Pergi terus |
| Stop here | Berhenti di sini |
| Where can I change money? | Di mana saya boleh tukar duit? |
| I don’t have any money | Saya tak ada duit |
| Do you take credit card? | Anda ambil kad kredit? |
| How much is it for a room?How much is it for one night? | Berapa untuk satu bilik?Berapa untuk satu malam? |
| I would like to eat…ricefruitfishchickensayur saja | Saya nak makan…nasibuahikanayamvegetables only |
| I don’t want it spicy | Saya tak nak pedas |
| Bon apetit | Jemput makan |
| I would like to drink…waterorange juiceteacoffeehotcold | Saya nak minum…plain waterjus orentehkopipanassejuk |
Prepared by ALS Language
