Malay Travel Phrases “Basic conversation phrases”

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“Hi!” “Hi!/Helo!”
“Good morning!” “Selamat pagi!”
“Good afternoon!” “Selamat tengah hari!”
“Good evening!” “Selamat petang!”
“Welcome! (to greet someone)” “Selamat datang!”
“Hello my friend!” “Helo kawanku!”
“How are you? (friendly)” “Pe khabar?”
“How are you? (polite)” “Awak apa khabar? / Apa khabar?”
“I’m fine, thank you!” “Sihat!”
“And you? (friendly)” “Awak?”
“And you? (polite)” “Awak?”
“Good” “Sihat”
“Not so good” “Tidak berapa sihat”
“Long time no see” “Lama tidak jumpa”
“I missed you” “Saya rindukan awak”
“What’s new?” “Apa cerita?”
“Nothing new” “Tidak ada apa-apa / Sama saja”
“Thank you (very much)!” “Terima kasih (banyak-banyak/ sangat-sangat)!”
“You’re welcome! (for “”thank you””)” “Sama-sama”
“My pleasure” “Sama-sama”
“Come in! (or: enter!)” “Sila masuk!”
“Make yourself at home!” “Sila buat macam rumah sendiri!”
“Farewell Expressions” “Ekspresi Perpisahan”
“Have a nice day!” “NA”
“Good night!” “Selamat malam!”
“Good night and sweet dreams!” “Selamat malam!”
“See you later!” “Jumpa lagi!”
“See you soon!” “Jumpa lagi!”
“See you tomorrow!” “Jumpa lagi esok!”
“Good bye!” “Bye!”
“Have a good trip!” “Selamat jalan!”
“I have to go” “Saya perlu minta diri dahulu”
“I will be right back!” “Tunggu sekejap”
“Good luck!” “Semoga berjaya!”
“Happy birthday!” “Selamat Hari Jadi!”
“Happy new year!” “Selamat Tahun Baru!”
“Merry Christmas!” “Selamat Hari Natal!”
“Happy Raya!” “Selamat Hari Raya!”
“Happy Chinese New Year!” “Selamat Tahun Baru Cina!”
“Congratulations!” “Tahniah!”
“Enjoy! (or: bon appetit)” “Silakan!”
“Bless you (when sneezing)” “Semoga awak diberkati”
“Best wishes!” “Semoga berjaya!”
“Cheers! (or: to your health)” “NA”
“Accept my best wishes” “Sila terima ucapan selamat saya”
“What’s your name?” “Siapa nama awak?”
“My name is (John Doe)” “Nama saya John Doe”
“Nice to meet you!” “Salam/ Selamat berkenalan!”
“Where are you from?” “Awak dari mana?”
“I’m from (the U.S/ Malaysia)” “Saya dari Amerika Syarikat/ Malaysia”
“What time is it?” “Sekarang pukul berapa?”
“It’s 3 o’clock” “Ianya pukul tiga”
“Give me this!” “Sila beri ini kepada saya!”
“Are you sure?” “Awak pasti?”
“Take this! (when giving something)” “Ambil ni!”
“It’s freezing (weather)” “Sejuk betul lah!”
“It’s cold (weather)” “Sejuk lah!”
“It’s hot (weather)” “Panas lah!”
“Do you like it?” “Awak sukakannya?”
“I really like it!” “Saya betul-betul/ benar-benar sukakannya!”
“I’m hungry” “Saya lapar”
“I’m thirsty” “Saya haus”
“He is funny” “Dia kelakar lah”
“In The Morning” “Pada waktu pagi”
“In the evening” “Pada waktu petang”
“At Night” “Pada waktu malam”
“Hurry up!” “Cepat!”
“I am happy to meet you.” “Saya gembira jumpa awak.”
“I can’t speak Bahasa Malaysia ” “Saya tidak boleh cakap Bahasa Malaysia ”
“Do you speak English? ” “Bolehkah anda cakap Bahasa Inggeris?”
“Is there someone here who speaks English here? ” “Adakah orang yang cakap Bahasa Inggeris di sini? ”
“Look out! ” “Awas! ”
“I don’t understand. ” “Saya tak faham.”
“Where is the toilet? ” “Di mana tandas?”
“I’m (American/ Malay)” “Saya orang Amerika Syarikat/ Malaysia”
“Where do you live?” “Awak tinggal di mana?”
“I live in (the U.S/ Malaysia)” “Saya tinggal di Amerika Syarikat/ Malaysia”
“Do you like it here?” “Awak suka (tinggal) di sana?”
“Malaysia is a beautiful country” “Malaysia negara yang cantik”
“What do you do for a living?” “Apa pekerjaan awak?”
“I’m a (teacher/ student/ engineer)” “Saya seorang (guru/ pelajar/ jurutera)”
“Do you speak (English/ Malay)?” “Awak boleh bercakap Bahasa Inngeris/ Bahasa Melayu?”
“Just a little” “Sedikit-sedikit”
“I like Malay” “Saya suka Bahasa Melayu”
“I’m trying to learn Malay” “Saya sedang cuba belajar Bahasa Melayu”
“It’s a hard language” “Ia bahasa yang susah”
“It’s an easy language” “Ia bahasa yang mudah”
“Oh! That’s good!” “Oh! Baguslah begitu!”
“Can I practice with you?” “Boleh saya berlatih dengan kamu?”
“I will try my best to learn” “Saya akan cuba bersungguh-sungguh untuk belajar”
“How old are you?” “Berapa umur awak?”
“I’m (twenty one, thirty two) years old” “Saya (dua puluh satu, tiga puluh dua) tahun”
“It was nice talking to you!” “Seronok dapat berborak dengan awak!”
“It was nice meeting you!” “Seronok dapat berjumpa dengan awak!”
“Mr…/ Mrs. …/ Miss…” “Encik…/ Puan…/ Cik…”
“This is my wife” “Ini isteri saya”
“This is my husband” “Ini suami saya”
“Say hi to Thomas for me” “Sampaikan salam saya kepada Thomas”
“Solving a Misunderstanding” “Menyelesaikan Perselisihan Faham”
“Sorry! (or: I beg your pardon!)” “Maaf!”
“Sorry (for a mistake)” “Maafkan saya”
“No problem!” “Tiada masalah!”
“Can you repeat please?” “Sila ulang sekali lagi”
“Can you speak slowly?” “Sila cakap perlahan-lahan”
“Can you write it down?” “Bolehkah awak tolong tuliskan untuk saya?”
“Did you understand what I said?” “Awak faham apa yang saya katakan?”
“I don’t know!” “Saya tidak tahu!”
“What’s that called in Malay?” “Apa itu dalam Bahasa Melayu?”
“What does that word mean in English?” “Apa maksud perkataan itu dalam Bahasa Inggeris?”
“How do you say “”thanks”” in Malay?” “Macam mana nak kata ‘thank you’ dalam Bahasa Melayu?”
“What is this?” “Apa ini?”
“My Malay is bad” “Bahasa Melayu saya teruk”
“Don’t worry!” “Jangan bimbang!”
“I agree with you” “Saya setuju dengan awak”
“Is that right?” “Betul ke tu?”
“Is that wrong?” “Salah ke tu?”
“What should I say?” “Apa yang harus saya katakan?”
“I just need to practice” “Saya hanya perlu berlatih”
“Your Malay is good” “Bahasa Melayu awak bagus”
“I have an accent” “Saya ada pelat”
“You don’t have an accent” “Awak tidak ada pelat”