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How German and Malay compare

Different writing systems

German uses Latin while Malay uses Arabic. Because the two do not share an alphabet, translated output cannot be sounded out from the original spelling — copy the result directly rather than trying to transcribe it. Malay also reads right-to-left, so the translated text appears mirrored compared with the German input.

Unrelated language families

German belongs to the Indo-European family while Malay belongs to the Austronesian family. With no shared ancestry there are few cognates to fall back on, so idioms and fixed expressions rarely map word-for-word. Short, literal sentences translate more accurately than figurative ones.

Sentence structure changes

German follows subject-object-verb (SOV) order while Malay follows subject-verb-object (SVO). The translator has to rebuild each sentence rather than substitute words in place, so the output will not line up word-for-word with your input. Splitting long sentences improves accuracy.

Speakers

German: Approximately 90-100 million native speakers worldwide, with 76 million in Germany, 8.9 million in Austria, 4.6 million in Switzerland. Malay: Approximately 290 million speakers, including those who speak Indonesian as a standardized form of Malay, making it one of the most spoken languages in the world.

Common German phrases in Malay

Everyday phrases translated from German to Malay — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Greetings: German phrases and their Malay translations
GermanMalay
HalloHello
Guten MorgenSelamat pagi
Guten TagSelamat petang
Guten AbendSelamat petang
Gute NachtSelamat malam
Auf WiedersehenSelamat tinggal
Bis späterJumpa lagi nanti
Bis morgenJumpa esok
WillkommenSelamat datang
Wie geht es dir?Apa khabar
Mir geht es gut, dankeSaya sihat, terima kasih
Ich wünsche Ihnen einen schönen TagSelamat hari raya

Courtesy

Courtesy: German phrases and their Malay translations
GermanMalay
BitteTolonglah
Vielen DankTerima kasih
Vielen DankTerima kasih banyak-banyak
Gern geschehenAnda dialu-alukan
JaYa
NeinTidak
EntschuldigungMaafkan saya
Es tut mir leidSaya minta maaf
Kein ProblemTiada masalah
NatürlichSudah tentu
Herzlichen GlückwunschTahniah
Viel GlückSemoga berjaya

Introductions

Introductions: German phrases and their Malay translations
GermanMalay
Wie heißt du?Siapa nama awak
Schön, Sie kennenzulernenSelamat berkenalan
Woher kommst du?Awak dari mana?
Wie alt bist du?Berapa umur awak?
Ich bin StudentSaya seorang pelajar
Ich bin hier im UrlaubSaya di sini sedang bercuti
Ich bin wegen der Arbeit hierSaya di sini untuk kerja
Das ist mein FreundIni kawan saya

Numbers

Numbers: German phrases and their Malay translations
GermanMalay
EinsSatu
ZweiDua
DreiTiga
VierEmpat
FünfLima
SechsEnam
SiebenTujuh
AchtLapan
NeunSembilan
ZehnSepuluh
EinhundertSeratus
EintausendSeribu

Time and dates

Time and dates: German phrases and their Malay translations
GermanMalay
HeuteHari ini
MorgenEsok
GesternSemalam
JetztSekarang
SpäterNanti
Wie spät ist es?Pukul berapa sekarang?
Am MorgenPada waktu pagi
AbendsPada waktu petang
MontagIsnin
FreitagJumaat
Nächste WocheMinggu depan
Eine StundeSatu jam

Directions and travel

Directions and travel: German phrases and their Malay translations
GermanMalay
Wo ist das Badezimmer?Di mana bilik air?
Wo ist der Bahnhof?Di manakah stesen kereta api?
Wo ist der Flughafen?Di manakah lapangan terbang?
Wie komme ich dorthin?Bagaimana saya boleh ke sana?
Biegen Sie links abBelok kiri
Biegen Sie rechts abBelok kanan
Gehen Sie geradeausTerus ke hadapan
Es ist in der NäheIa dekat
Es ist weitIa jauh
Ich bin verlorenSaya sesat
Ich brauche ein TaxiSaya perlukan teksi
Wo kann ich ein Ticket kaufen?Di mana saya boleh membeli tiket?
Wie viel ist das Ticket?Berapa harga tiket?
Ist das Gehen sicher?Adakah selamat untuk berjalan?

Food and restaurants

Food and restaurants: German phrases and their Malay translations
GermanMalay
Ich habe HungerSaya lapar
Ich habe DurstSaya dahaga
Wasser, bitteAir, tolong
Ein Tisch für zwei, bitteTolong satu meja untuk dua orang
Die Speisekarte, bitteTolong menunya
Was empfehlen Sie?Apa yang anda cadangkan?
Das würde mir gefallenSaya ingin ini
Es ist köstlichMemang sedap
Die Rechnung, bitteBil, tolong
Ich esse kein FleischSaya tidak makan daging
Ich habe eine NahrungsmittelallergieSaya mempunyai alahan makanan
KaffeeKopi
TeeTeh
BrotRoti

Shopping and money

Shopping and money: German phrases and their Malay translations
GermanMalay
Wie viel kostet das?Berapa kos ini?
Es ist zu teuerIa terlalu mahal
Akzeptieren Sie Kreditkarten?Adakah anda menerima kad kredit?
Ich schaue nurSaya hanya melihat
Ich werde es nehmenSaya akan mengambilnya
OffenBuka
GeschlossenTertutup
EingangPintu masuk
AusstiegKeluar
Wo ist der Markt?Di manakah pasaran?

Emergency and health

Emergency and health: German phrases and their Malay translations
GermanMalay
HilfeTolong
Rufen Sie einen ArztPanggil doktor
Rufen Sie die PolizeiHubungi polis
Ich brauche HilfeSaya perlukan bantuan
Ich bin krankSaya sakit
Wo ist das Krankenhaus?Di mana hospital?
Wo ist die Apotheke?Di mana farmasi?
Es tut hier wehSakit di sini
Ich brauche einen ArztSaya perlukan doktor
Gibt es ein Krankenhaus in der Nähe?Adakah terdapat hospital berdekatan?

Getting help with language

Getting help with language: German phrases and their Malay translations
GermanMalay
Sprechen Sie Englisch?Adakah anda bercakap bahasa Inggeris?
Ich verstehe es nichtSaya tak faham
Ich versteheSaya faham
Bitte sprechen Sie langsamTolong cakap perlahan-lahan
Bitte wiederholen Sie dasTolong ulangi itu
Bitte schreiben Sie es aufSila tuliskannya
Was bedeutet das?Apakah maksud ini?
Wie sagt man das?Bagaimana anda mengatakan ini?
Ich lerneSaya sedang belajar
Ich spreche ein wenigSaya bercakap sedikit
Können Sie mir helfen?Boleh awak tolong saya?
Ich weiß es nichtSaya tidak tahu

Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.

About Malay Language

Geographical Distribution

Widely spoken in Malaysia, Indonesia (as Indonesian, which is a standardized dialect of Malay), Brunei, and Singapore. It also has speakers in southern Thailand, southern Philippines, and among some communities in Australia.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet primarily in Malaysia, Brunei, and Singapore. The letters used are A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z.

Vowels

aeiou

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz

Phonetics

Features a simple phonetic structure with a total of 20 phonemes. Vowel length can distinguish meanings.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) order is typical. Tense is not inflected but rather indicated by time adverbs or context.

Loanwords

Includes numerous loanwords from Sanskrit, Arabic, Portuguese, Dutch, and English, reflecting its historical and trading influences.

Language Family

Part of the Austronesian language family, within the Malayo-Polynesian branch.

Writing Systems

Currently uses the Latin script. Historically, also used Jawi, an Arabic script, especially in religious contexts.

Writing System History

Transitioned from Jawi to Latin script during the 20th century, influenced by colonial and educational reforms.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 290 million speakers, including those who speak Indonesian as a standardized form of Malay, making it one of the most spoken languages in the world.

About German Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Belgium, Liechtenstein, and South Tyrol (Italy), with diaspora communities worldwide.

Alphabet

Uses Latin alphabet with 30 letters: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Ä, Ö, Ü, ß

Vowels

a - pronounced like 'ah'e - pronounced like 'eh'i - pronounced like 'ee'o - pronounced like 'oh'u - pronounced like 'oo'ä - pronounced like 'eh' (front)ö - pronounced like 'ö'ü - pronounced like 'ü'

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrsßtvwxyz

Phonetics

Features distinctive umlauted vowels (ä, ö, ü), consonant clusters, and the eszett (ß) representing double 's'.

Grammar and Syntax

Verb-second (V2) word order in main clauses, SOV in subordinate clauses. Complex case system with 4 cases (nominative, accusative, dative, genitive).

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from Latin, French, English, and other languages, with recent heavy borrowing from English.

Language Family

Part of the Indo-European family, specifically the West Germanic branch, closely related to Dutch and English.

Writing Systems

Uses Latin script with umlauts and eszett, historically also used Fraktur blackletter script.

Writing System History

Evolved from medieval Latin script, with Fraktur dominant until mid-20th century, replaced by standard Latin script.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 90-100 million native speakers worldwide, with 76 million in Germany, 8.9 million in Austria, 4.6 million in Switzerland.

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