Greetings

English

Malay

How do you do?

Apa khabar?

Good morning

Selamat pagi

Good afternoon

Selamat tengah hari

Goodbye

Selamat tinggal

Bon voyage

Selamat jalan

Fine

Baik

Welcome

Selamat datang

Pronouns & Titles

I

Saya

You

Anda, Awak

We

Kita / Kami

He/She

Dia

They

Mereka

Mr.

Encik

Miss

Cik

Mrs.

Puan

Questions

Can you help me?

Bolehkah anda tolong saya?

How do I get there?

Bagaimana hendak ke sana?

How far?

Berapa jauh?

How long will it take?

Berapa lama?

How much (price) does it cost?

Berapa harganya?

What is this/that?

Apa ini / itu?

What is your name?

Apakah nama anda?

When?

Bila?

Where?

Di mana?

Why?

Kenapa?

Useful Words and Expressions

A little

Sedikit

A lot

Banyak

Beach

Pantai

Beef

Daging lembu

Chicken

Ayam

Cold

Sejuk

Crab

Ketam

Drink

Minum

Do not have

Tiada

Eat

Makan

Excuse me

Maafkan saya

Exit

Keluar

Female

Perempuan

Fish

Ikan

Fruit

Buah

Have

Ada

Hot

Panas

I am sorry

Saya minta maaf

Male

Lelaki

Meat

Daging

Money

Duit / Wang

Mutton

Daging kambing

No

Tidak

Please

Tolong / Sila

Pork

Daging babi

Prawn

Udang

Salt

Garam

Shop

Kedai

Sugar

Gula

Thank you

Terima kasih

Toilet

Tandas / Bilik air

Trishaw

Beca

Wait

Tunggu

Want

Mahu

Water

Air

Yes

Ya

Directions

Go up

Naik

Go down

Turun

Turn

Belok

Right

Kanan

Left

Kiri

Front

Hadapan

Behind

Belakang

North

Utara

South

Selatan

East

Timur

West

Barat

Up

Atas

Down

Bawah