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Malay and Cebuano 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.
Both Malay and Cebuano 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.
Malay follows subject-verb-object (SVO) order while Cebuano follows verb-subject-object (VSO). 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.
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. Cebuano: Approximately 21 million speakers, making it one of the most spoken languages in the Philippines and the second most spoken native language after Tagalog.
Everyday phrases translated from Malay to Cebuano — useful for travel, conversation and learning.
| Malay | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Hello | Hello |
| Selamat pagi | Maayong buntag |
| Selamat petang | Maayong hapon |
| Selamat petang | Maayong gabii |
| Selamat malam | Maayong gabii |
| Selamat tinggal | Goodbye |
| Jumpa lagi nanti | Magkita ta unya |
| Jumpa esok | Magkita ta ugma |
| Selamat datang | Welcome |
| Apa khabar | Kumusta ka? |
| Saya sihat, terima kasih | Maayo ra ko, salamat |
| Selamat hari raya | Maayong adlaw |
| Malay | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Tolonglah | Palihug |
| Terima kasih | Salamat |
| Terima kasih banyak-banyak | Salamat kaayo |
| Anda dialu-alukan | Giabiabi ka |
| Ya | Oo |
| Tidak | Dili |
| Maafkan saya | Pasayloa ko |
| Saya minta maaf | Pasayloa ko |
| Tiada masalah | Walay problema |
| Sudah tentu | Siyempre |
| Tahniah | Mga pahalipay |
| Semoga berjaya | Good luck |
| Malay | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Siapa nama awak | Unsa imong ngalan? |
| Selamat berkenalan | Nalipay ko nga nakigkita nimo |
| Awak dari mana? | Asa ka gikan? |
| Berapa umur awak? | Pilay edad nimo? |
| Saya seorang pelajar | Usa ko ka estudyante |
| Saya di sini sedang bercuti | Ania ako sa bakasyon |
| Saya di sini untuk kerja | Ania ko alang sa trabaho |
| Ini kawan saya | Kini ang akong higala |
| Malay | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Satu | Usa |
| Dua | Duha |
| Tiga | Tulo |
| Empat | Upat |
| Lima | Lima |
| Enam | Unom |
| Tujuh | Pito |
| Lapan | Walo |
| Sembilan | Siyam |
| Sepuluh | Napulo |
| Seratus | Usa ka gatos |
| Seribu | Usa ka libo |
| Malay | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Hari ini | Karon |
| Esok | Ugma |
| Semalam | Kagahapon |
| Sekarang | Karon |
| Nanti | Sa ulahi |
| Pukul berapa sekarang? | Unsa na orasa? |
| Pada waktu pagi | Sa buntag |
| Pada waktu petang | Sa gabii |
| Isnin | Lunes |
| Jumaat | Biyernes |
| Minggu depan | Sunod semana |
| Satu jam | Usa ka oras |
| Malay | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Di mana bilik air? | Asa ang banyo? |
| Di manakah stesen kereta api? | Asa ang estasyon sa tren? |
| Di manakah lapangan terbang? | Asa ang airport? |
| Bagaimana saya boleh ke sana? | Unsaon nako pag-abot didto? |
| Belok kiri | Balik sa wala |
| Belok kanan | Balik sa tuo |
| Terus ke hadapan | Adto dayon |
| Ia dekat | Kini duol na |
| Ia jauh | Kini layo |
| Saya sesat | Nawala ko |
| Saya perlukan teksi | Kinahanglan ko og taxi |
| Di mana saya boleh membeli tiket? | Asa ko makapalit ug tiket? |
| Berapa harga tiket? | Tagpila ang ticket? |
| Adakah selamat untuk berjalan? | Luwas ba ang paglakaw? |
| Malay | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Saya lapar | Gigutom ko |
| Saya dahaga | Giuhaw ko |
| Air, tolong | Tubig, palihog |
| Tolong satu meja untuk dua orang | Usa ka lamesa alang sa duha, palihug |
| Tolong menunya | Ang menu, palihog |
| Apa yang anda cadangkan? | Unsay imong ikarekomendar? |
| Saya ingin ini | Ganahan ko ani |
| Memang sedap | Kini lamian |
| Bil, tolong | Ang bayronon, palihog |
| Saya tidak makan daging | Dili ko mokaon og karne |
| Saya mempunyai alahan makanan | Naa koy allergy sa pagkaon |
| Kopi | Kape |
| Teh | Tsa |
| Roti | Tinapay |
| Malay | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Berapa kos ini? | Pila ang gasto niini? |
| Ia terlalu mahal | Kini mahal kaayo |
| Adakah anda menerima kad kredit? | Gidawat ba nimo ang mga credit card? |
| Saya hanya melihat | Nangita lang ko |
| Saya akan mengambilnya | Kuhaon nako |
| Buka | Bukas |
| Tertutup | Sirado |
| Pintu masuk | Entrance |
| Keluar | Paggawas |
| Di manakah pasaran? | Asa ang merkado? |
| Malay | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Tolong | Tabang |
| Panggil doktor | Tawag og doktor |
| Hubungi polis | Tawga ang pulis |
| Saya perlukan bantuan | Nagkinahanglan ko og tabang |
| Saya sakit | Nagsakit ko |
| Di mana hospital? | Asa ang ospital? |
| Di mana farmasi? | Asa ang botika? |
| Sakit di sini | Sakit diri |
| Saya perlukan doktor | Nagkinahanglan ko og doktor |
| Adakah terdapat hospital berdekatan? | Naa bay duol nga ospital? |
| Malay | Cebuano |
|---|---|
| Adakah anda bercakap bahasa Inggeris? | Makasulti ka ug English? |
| Saya tak faham | Wala ko kasabot |
| Saya faham | Nakasabot ko |
| Tolong cakap perlahan-lahan | Palihug sulti ug hinay |
| Tolong ulangi itu | Palihug balika kana |
| Sila tuliskannya | Palihug isulat kini |
| Apakah maksud ini? | Unsay buot ipasabot niini? |
| Bagaimana anda mengatakan ini? | Giunsa nimo pagsulti kini? |
| Saya sedang belajar | Nagkat-on ko |
| Saya bercakap sedikit | Musulti ko gamay |
| Boleh awak tolong saya? | Makatabang ka nako? |
| Saya tidak tahu | Wala ko kabalo |
Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.
Predominantly spoken in the Central Visayas region, parts of Eastern Visayas and Mindanao in the Philippines. Major cities include Cebu, Bohol, Davao, and parts of Leyte and Zamboanga.
Uses the Latin alphabet. A, B, C, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, NG, O, P, R, S, T, U, W, Y
Features around 20 phonemes, including the unique Cebuano sound 'r' which is pronounced with a flap of the tongue
Verb-subject-object (VSO) order predominates. Also uses a complex system of affixes and verb conjugation to express tense, mood, and aspect
Contains many loanwords from Spanish, such as numbers and everyday items, due to the Spanish colonization of the Philippines.
Part of the Austronesian language family, under the Malayo-Polynesian group.
Currently uses the Latin script.
Has primarily used the Latin script since Spanish colonization, which influenced its orthography.
Approximately 21 million speakers, making it one of the most spoken languages in the Philippines and the second most spoken native language after Tagalog.
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.
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.
Features a simple phonetic structure with a total of 20 phonemes. Vowel length can distinguish meanings.
Subject-verb-object (SVO) order is typical. Tense is not inflected but rather indicated by time adverbs or context.
Includes numerous loanwords from Sanskrit, Arabic, Portuguese, Dutch, and English, reflecting its historical and trading influences.
Part of the Austronesian language family, within the Malayo-Polynesian branch.
Currently uses the Latin script. Historically, also used Jawi, an Arabic script, especially in religious contexts.
Transitioned from Jawi to Latin script during the 20th century, influenced by colonial and educational reforms.
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.
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