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How Hiligaynon and Malay compare

Shared writing system

Hiligaynon and Malay are both written in Latin, so the translated output uses characters you already recognise. You can usually read the result aloud without transliteration, though spelling conventions and accented characters still differ.

Related languages

Both Hiligaynon and Malay belong to the Austronesian language family. Related languages tend to share vocabulary roots and comparable sentence structure, which generally makes machine translation between them more reliable — though false friends, words that look alike but mean different things, are also more common between relatives.

Matching sentence structure

Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.

Speakers

Hiligaynon: Approximately 10 million people speak Hiligaynon as their first language. 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 Hiligaynon phrases in Malay

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

Greetings

Greetings: Hiligaynon phrases and their Malay translations
HiligaynonMalay
HelloHello
Maayong agaSelamat pagi
Maayong haponSelamat petang
Maayong gab-iSelamat petang
Maayong gab-iSelamat malam
PaalamSelamat tinggal
Kitaay kita sa ulihiJumpa lagi nanti
Kitaay kita buwasJumpa esok
MaabiabihonSelamat datang
Kamusta ka?Apa khabar
Maayo lang ako, salamatSaya sihat, terima kasih
Maayo nga adlawSelamat hari raya

Courtesy

Courtesy: Hiligaynon phrases and their Malay translations
HiligaynonMalay
PalihogTolonglah
SalamatTerima kasih
Madamo gid nga salamatTerima kasih banyak-banyak
Gina abi-abi kaAnda dialu-alukan
HuoYa
IndiTidak
Pasensya naMaafkan saya
Pasensya naSaya minta maaf
Wala sing problemaTiada masalah
SiempreSudah tentu
PanginbulahanTahniah
Maayo nga swerteSemoga berjaya

Introductions

Introductions: Hiligaynon phrases and their Malay translations
HiligaynonMalay
Ano ang imo ngalan?Siapa nama awak
Nalipay ako nga makilala kaSelamat berkenalan
Taga diin ka?Awak dari mana?
Pila na idad mo?Berapa umur awak?
Isa ako ka estudyanteSaya seorang pelajar
Yari ako sa bakasyonSaya di sini sedang bercuti
Ari ako diri para sa trabahoSaya di sini untuk kerja
Amo ini ang akon abyanIni kawan saya

Numbers

Numbers: Hiligaynon phrases and their Malay translations
HiligaynonMalay
IsaSatu
DuhaDua
TatloTiga
ApatEmpat
LimaLima
AnumEnam
PitoTujuh
WaloLapan
SiyamSembilan
NapuloSepuluh
Isa ka gatosSeratus
Isa ka liboSeribu

Time and dates

Time and dates: Hiligaynon phrases and their Malay translations
HiligaynonMalay
Subong nga adlawHari ini
BuwasEsok
KahaponSemalam
KaronSekarang
Sang ulihiNanti
Ano oras subong?Pukul berapa sekarang?
Sa agaPada waktu pagi
Sa gab-iPada waktu petang
LunesIsnin
BiyernesJumaat
Sa masunod nga semanaMinggu depan
Isa ka orasSatu jam

Directions and travel

Directions and travel: Hiligaynon phrases and their Malay translations
HiligaynonMalay
Diin ang banyo?Di mana bilik air?
Diin ang estasyon sang tren?Di manakah stesen kereta api?
Diin ang airport?Di manakah lapangan terbang?
Paano ako makakadto didto?Bagaimana saya boleh ke sana?
Liko sa walaBelok kiri
Liko sa tuoBelok kanan
Magdiretso sa unahanTerus ke hadapan
Malapit na iniIa dekat
Malayo iniIa jauh
Nadula akoSaya sesat
Kinahanglan ko sang taxiSaya perlukan teksi
Diin ako makabakal sang tiket?Di mana saya boleh membeli tiket?
Pila ang tiket?Berapa harga tiket?
Luwas bala ang maglakat?Adakah selamat untuk berjalan?

Food and restaurants

Food and restaurants: Hiligaynon phrases and their Malay translations
HiligaynonMalay
Gutom akoSaya lapar
Ginauhaw akoSaya dahaga
Tubig, palihogAir, tolong
Isa ka lamesa para sa duha, palihogTolong satu meja untuk dua orang
Ang menu, palihogTolong menunya
Ano ang imo ginarekomendar?Apa yang anda cadangkan?
Gusto ko iniSaya ingin ini
Manamit gid iniMemang sedap
Ang hagna, palihogBil, tolong
Wala ako nagakaon sang karneSaya tidak makan daging
May alerdyi ako sa pagkaonSaya mempunyai alahan makanan
KapeKopi
TsaTeh
TinapayRoti

Shopping and money

Shopping and money: Hiligaynon phrases and their Malay translations
HiligaynonMalay
Pila ang bili sini?Berapa kos ini?
Mahal gid iniIa terlalu mahal
Nagabaton ka bala sang mga credit card?Adakah anda menerima kad kredit?
Nagapangita lang akoSaya hanya melihat
Kuhaon ko iniSaya akan mengambilnya
BuksiBuka
SiradoTertutup
PagsulodPintu masuk
MagguwaKeluar
Diin ang merkado?Di manakah pasaran?

Emergency and health

Emergency and health: Hiligaynon phrases and their Malay translations
HiligaynonMalay
BuligTolong
Magtawag sang doktorPanggil doktor
Tawga ang pulisHubungi polis
Kinahanglan ko buligSaya perlukan bantuan
Nagamasakit akoSaya sakit
Diin ang ospital?Di mana hospital?
Diin ang botika?Di mana farmasi?
Sakit diriSakit di sini
Kinahanglan ko sang doktorSaya perlukan doktor
May ospital bala sa malapit?Adakah terdapat hospital berdekatan?

Getting help with language

Getting help with language: Hiligaynon phrases and their Malay translations
HiligaynonMalay
Makahambal ka bala sang Ingles?Adakah anda bercakap bahasa Inggeris?
Wala ako makahangopSaya tak faham
Nahangpan koSaya faham
Palihog maghambal sing mahinayTolong cakap perlahan-lahan
Palihog sulita inaTolong ulangi itu
Palihog isulat iniSila tuliskannya
Ano ang buot silingon sini?Apakah maksud ini?
Paano mo ini ginahambal?Bagaimana anda mengatakan ini?
Nagatuon akoSaya sedang belajar
Nagahambal ako sing diutaySaya bercakap sedikit
Mabuligan mo bala ako?Boleh awak tolong saya?
Wala ako kabaloSaya 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 Hiligaynon Language

Geographical Distribution

Hiligaynon, also known as Ilonggo, is primarily spoken in the Western Visayas and Soccsksargen regions of the Philippines, including the provinces of Iloilo, Negros Occidental, and parts of Mindanao. It is also spoken by communities in other parts of the Philippines and by overseas Filipino workers and immigrants.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet, consisting of 20 letters: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, Ñ, Ng, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z. The letters F, J, V, X, and Z are used mainly in loanwords and proper nouns.

Vowels

Hiligaynon has three main vowels: A, I, U. Each vowel can be short or long, but vowel length does not typically change word meaning.

Consonants

Includes: B, C, D, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, Ñ, Ng, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, X, Y, Z. The consonants C, F, J, Q, V, X, and Z are mostly found in Spanish loanwords.

Phonetics

Features a relatively simple phonetic inventory with 16 consonants and 3 vowels. Hiligaynon is not a tonal language but has a predictable stress pattern, usually on the penultimate (second to last) syllable.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order predominates. Hiligaynon utilizes a number of affixes to denote grammatical relationships, and verbs are conjugated to indicate focus, aspect, and mood.

Loanwords

Includes a significant number of loanwords from Spanish due to the Philippines’ colonial history. There are also loanwords from English, especially in terms of technical and modern vocabulary.

Language Family

Part of the Visayan branch of the Central Philippine languages, under the wider Malayo-Polynesian group within the Austronesian family.

Writing Systems

Primarily uses the Latin script. Historically, before Spanish colonization, a form of the Baybayin script was used by early inhabitants of the region.

Writing System History

Transitioned from Baybayin to Latin script during Spanish colonial rule, with the Latin alphabet being adapted to better suit the phonetic requirements of Hiligaynon.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 10 million people speak Hiligaynon as their first language.

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