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How Makassar and Indonesian compare

Shared writing system

Makassar and Indonesian 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 Makassar and Indonesian 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

Makassar: Approximately 2 million speakers. Indonesian: Approximately 43 million native speakers, but over 200 million speakers as second language throughout Indonesia.

Common Makassar phrases in Indonesian

Everyday phrases translated from Makassar to Indonesian — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Greetings: Makassar phrases and their Indonesian translations
MakassarIndonesian
HaloHalo
Salama' bari'basa'Selamat pagi
Selamat siangSelamat siang
Salama bangngiSelamat malam
Bangngi bajiSelamat malam
Pa'salama'Selamat tinggal
Sibuntulu sallangSampai jumpa lagi
Sibuntulukki ammukoSampai jumpa besok
SallangSelamat datang
Antekamma kabara?Bagaimana kabarmu?
Inakke baji-bajikaji, tarima kasihSaya baik-baik saja, terima kasih
Allo baji ngasengSemoga harimu menyenangkan

Courtesy

Courtesy: Makassar phrases and their Indonesian translations
MakassarIndonesian
TolongTolong
Tarima kasihTerima kasih
Tarima kasih sanna'Terima kasih banyak
Ikatte ni tarimaSama-sama
KammaYa
TenaTidak
AmpunnaiPermisi
MaafSaya minta maaf
Tena masalahTidak masalah
TantuTentu saja
SelamatSelamat
Sukses baji'Semoga berhasil

Introductions

Introductions: Makassar phrases and their Indonesian translations
MakassarIndonesian
Inai arennu?Siapa namamu?
Sannang nyawaku assibuntulu siagang ikatteSenang bertemu denganmu
Battu kemaeko?Dari mana asalmu?
Siapa umurunu?Berapa usiamu?
Inakke ana' guruSaya seorang pelajar
Inakke anrinni ri wattu liburangSaya di sini sedang berlibur
Inakke anrinni anjamaSaya di sini untuk bekerja
Anne sahabakkuIni temanku

Numbers

Numbers: Makassar phrases and their Indonesian translations
MakassarIndonesian
Se'reSatu
RuaDua
TalluTiga
AppaEmpat
LimaLima
AnnangEnam
TujuTujuh
WaluDelapan
SalapangSembilan
SampuloSepuluh
SeratusSeratus
Sisa'buSeribu

Time and dates

Time and dates: Makassar phrases and their Indonesian translations
MakassarIndonesian
Anne alloaHari ini
AmmukoBesok
RioloKemarin
Kamma kammayya anneSekarang
SallangNanti
Jammang siapa anne?Jam berapa sekarang?
Ri bari'basakaDi pagi hari
Ri bangngiaDi malam hari
SeninSenin
Juma'Jumat
Minggu ri bokoMinggu depan
Se're jamSatu jam

Directions and travel

Directions and travel: Makassar phrases and their Indonesian translations
MakassarIndonesian
Kemae anjo kamara je'ne'a?Dimana kamar mandinya?
Kemae anjo stasiun kereta api?Dimana stasiun keretanya?
Kemae anjo bandara?Dimana bandaranya?
Antekamma bateku mange anjoreng?Bagaimana cara menuju ke sana?
Belok kiriBelok kiri
Belok kanangBelok kanan
Alampa mange ri dallekangJalan lurus ke depan
Anjo ambaniItu sudah dekat
Anjo bellaiItu jauh
Inakke tappelaSaya tersesat
Inakke parallui taksiSaya butuh taksi
Kemae akkulle ammalli tiket?Dimana saya bisa membeli tiketnya?
Siapa ballinna anjo tiket?Berapa harga tiketnya?
Maka aman ajjappa?Apakah aman untuk berjalan kaki?

Food and restaurants

Food and restaurants: Makassar phrases and their Indonesian translations
MakassarIndonesian
Inakke cipuruSaya lapar
Inakke cipuruSaya haus
Ere, tolongTolong, air
Meja untuk rua, tolongTolong, meja untuk dua orang
Menu, tolongTolong, menunya
Apa nu sarankan?Apa yang Anda rekomendasikan?
Inakke ero' anneSaya ingin ini
Anjo sanna nyamannaIni enak
Tagihan, tolongTolong, tagihannya
Inakke tena kukanre dagengSaya tidak makan daging
Inakke nia alergi kanreSaya memiliki alergi makanan
KopiKopi
TehTeh
RotiRoti

Shopping and money

Shopping and money: Makassar phrases and their Indonesian translations
MakassarIndonesian
Siapa ballinna anne?Berapa biayanya?
Anjo sanna' ballinnaItu terlalu mahal
Maka nu tarima kartu kredit?Apakah Anda menerima kartu kredit?
Inakke anne ku cini'jiSaya hanya melihat
Inakke lakualleiSaya akan mengambilnya
BukaiBuka
NitutuTertutup
AntamaPintu masuk
AssuluKeluar
Kemae anjo pasara?Dimana pasarnya?

Emergency and health

Emergency and health: Makassar phrases and their Indonesian translations
MakassarIndonesian
BantuiBantuan
Kioki dokterHubungi dokter
Kioki polisiaHubungi polisi
Inakke parallui bantuangSaya butuh bantuan
Inakke garringSaya sakit
Kemae anjo balla garringa?Dimana rumah sakitnya?
Kemae anjo apotek?Dimana apoteknya?
Anne pa'risi'Sakit di sini
Inakke parallui dokterSaya butuh dokter
Rie' balla' garring ri ampi'na?Apakah ada rumah sakit di dekat sini?

Getting help with language

Getting help with language: Makassar phrases and their Indonesian translations
MakassarIndonesian
Maka akkulleko a'bicara inggris?Apa anda bicara bahasa Inggris?
Inakke tena ku pahangSaya tidak mengerti
Inakke kupahangiSaya mengerti
Tolong a'bicara lambatTolong bicara perlahan
Ki ulangi anjoTolong ulangi itu
Tulisiki anjoSilakan tuliskan
Apa battuanna anne?Apa artinya ini?
Antekamma batenu angkana anne?Bagaimana kamu mengatakan ini?
Inakke appilajaraSaya sedang belajar
Inakke a'bicara sike'de'Saya berbicara sedikit
Maka akkulleko ambantua?Bisakah Anda membantu saya?
Tena ku issengiSaya tidak tahu

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

About Indonesian Language

Geographical Distribution

Official language of Indonesia, spoken throughout the archipelago, with related varieties in Malaysia (Malay) and Brunei.

Alphabet

Uses Latin alphabet with 26 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

Vowels

a - pronounced like 'ah'e - pronounced like 'eh' or schwai - pronounced like 'ee'o - pronounced like 'oh'u - pronounced like 'oo'

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz

Phonetics

Features 6 vowel phonemes and 19 consonant phonemes, with relatively simple phonological system and no tones.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Isolating language with extensive use of affixes for word formation and minimal inflection.

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from Arabic, Sanskrit, Portuguese, Dutch, Chinese, and increasingly English due to historical contacts.

Language Family

Part of the Austronesian family, specifically the Malayo-Polynesian branch, closely related to Malay.

Writing Systems

Uses Latin script exclusively in modern Indonesia.

Writing System History

Evolved from Malay written in Arabic script (Jawi), transitioned to Latin script during Dutch colonial period.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 43 million native speakers, but over 200 million speakers as second language throughout Indonesia.

About Makassar Language

Geographical Distribution

Spoken in the South Sulawesi province of Indonesia, especially around the city of Makassar.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet. Historically also written using the Lontara script.

Vowels

aeiou

Consonants

bcdgjklmnŋprstwy

Phonetics

Non-tonal; includes glottal stops and prenasalized consonants. Vowel length and consonant clusters affect meaning.

Grammar and Syntax

Follows Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order. Uses affixes extensively to denote tense, aspect, and focus.

Loanwords

Includes borrowings from Malay/Indonesian, Arabic, Portuguese, and Dutch.

Language Family

Austronesian family, Malayo-Polynesian branch, South Sulawesi subgroup.

Writing Systems

Primarily Latin script today; Lontara script used historically.

Writing System History

Traditionally written in Lontara, a Brahmic-derived script, until Dutch colonization introduced Latin script.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 2 million speakers.

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