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In Banjarese, hello is Halau and thank you is Tarima kasih. Here are 13 everyday Banjarese phrases with pronunciation, for travel and a first conversation.
How to say hello in Banjarese · How to say thank you in Banjarese · How to say please in Banjarese · How to say sorry in Banjarese
| English | Banjarese |
|---|---|
| Hello | Halau General greeting. Add the time of day if you like: Salamat baisukan (morning), Salamat siang (afternoon), Salamat kamarian (evening), Salamat malam (night). Muslims also say Assalamualaikum. |
| Please | Tulung Put Tulung before a request, or lah after it: Ulangi lah. Tulung literally means help. |
| Thank you | Tarima kasih Reply: Sama-sama. |
| Yes | Inggih Polite yes. Iya is the plain form. |
| No | Kada Kada = no / not. Kada usually comes before the word it denies: kada mangarti. |
| Excuse me / Sorry | Maaf Maaf = sorry. To get past someone say Umpat lalu. Very polite: Ulun minta ampun. |
| Do you speak English? | Pian kawa lah bapandir bahasa Inggris? Polite form. With a friend use ikam instead of pian. |
| I don't understand | Ulun kada mangarti Polite form. Informal: Aku kada mangarti. |
| How much is it? | Barapa haraganya? Add the item before it: Nia barapa haraganya? (How much is this?) |
| Where is the bathroom? | WC di mana? Omniglot gives WC (wisi) di mana? Jamban is the Banjar word for toilet. |
| Help! | Tulung! Shout it; people will come. |
| English | Banjarese |
|---|---|
| Where is the nearest grocery store? | Warung nang paling parak di mana? warung = small food shop |
| How do you say this in Banjarese? | Kayapa ngarannya ini dalam bahasa Banjar? |
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