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How Malay and Finnish compare

Shared writing system

Malay and Finnish 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.

Unrelated language families

Malay belongs to the Austronesian family while Finnish belongs to the Uralic 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.

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

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. Finnish: Approximately 5.5 million speakers worldwide, with about 4.9 million in Finland.

Common Malay phrases in Finnish

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

Greetings

Hello
Hei
Selamat pagi
Hyvää huomenta
Selamat petang
Hyvää iltapäivää
Selamat petang
Hyvää iltaa
Selamat malam
Hyvää yötä
Selamat tinggal
Hyvästi
Jumpa lagi nanti
Nähdään myöhemmin
Jumpa esok
Nähdään huomenna
Selamat datang
Tervetuloa
Apa khabar
Miten voit?
Saya sihat, terima kasih
Olen kunnossa, kiitos
Selamat hari raya
Hyvää päivänjatkoa

Courtesy

Tolonglah
Ole hyvä
Terima kasih
Kiitos
Terima kasih banyak-banyak
Kiitos paljon
Anda dialu-alukan
Olet tervetullut
Ya
Kyllä
Tidak
Ei
Maafkan saya
Anteeksi
Saya minta maaf
Olen pahoillani
Tiada masalah
Ei hätää
Sudah tentu
Tietenkin
Tahniah
Onnittelut
Semoga berjaya
Onnea

Introductions

Siapa nama awak
Mikä sinun nimesi on?
Selamat berkenalan
Hauska tavata
Awak dari mana?
Mistä olet kotoisin?
Berapa umur awak?
Kuinka vanha olet?
Saya seorang pelajar
Olen opiskelija
Saya di sini sedang bercuti
Olen täällä lomalla
Saya di sini untuk kerja
Olen täällä työn takia
Ini kawan saya
Tämä on ystäväni

Numbers

Satu
Yksi
Dua
Kaksi
Tiga
Kolme
Empat
Neljä
Lima
Viisi
Enam
Kuusi
Tujuh
Seitsemän
Lapan
Kahdeksan
Sembilan
Yhdeksän
Sepuluh
Kymmenen
Seratus
Sata
Seribu
Tuhat

Time and dates

Hari ini
Tänään
Esok
Huomenna
Semalam
Eilen
Sekarang
Nyt
Nanti
Myöhemmin
Pukul berapa sekarang?
Paljonko kello on?
Pada waktu pagi
Aamulla
Pada waktu petang
Illalla
Isnin
Maanantai
Jumaat
Perjantai
Minggu depan
Ensi viikolla
Satu jam
Yksi tunti

Directions and travel

Di mana bilik air?
Missä on kylpyhuone?
Di manakah stesen kereta api?
Missä rautatieasema on?
Di manakah lapangan terbang?
Missä lentokenttä on?
Bagaimana saya boleh ke sana?
Miten pääsen sinne?
Belok kiri
Käänny vasemmalle
Belok kanan
Käänny oikealle
Terus ke hadapan
Mene suoraan eteenpäin
Ia dekat
Se on lähellä
Ia jauh
Se on kaukana
Saya sesat
Olen hukassa
Saya perlukan teksi
Tarvitsen taksin
Di mana saya boleh membeli tiket?
Mistä voin ostaa lipun?
Berapa harga tiket?
Paljonko lippu maksaa?
Adakah selamat untuk berjalan?
Onko turvallista kävellä?

Food and restaurants

Saya lapar
Olen nälkäinen
Saya dahaga
Olen janoinen
Air, tolong
Vettä, kiitos
Tolong satu meja untuk dua orang
Pöytä kahdelle, kiitos
Tolong menunya
Valikko, kiitos
Apa yang anda cadangkan?
Mitä suosittelet?
Saya ingin ini
Haluaisin tämän
Memang sedap
Se on herkullista
Bil, tolong
Lasku, kiitos
Saya tidak makan daging
En syö lihaa
Saya mempunyai alahan makanan
Minulla on ruoka-aineallergia
Kopi
Kahvi
Teh
Teetä
Roti
Leipää

Shopping and money

Berapa kos ini?
Kuinka paljon tämä maksaa?
Ia terlalu mahal
Se on liian kallista
Adakah anda menerima kad kredit?
Hyväksytkö luottokortit?
Saya hanya melihat
Minä vain katson
Saya akan mengambilnya
Otan sen
Buka
Avaa
Tertutup
Suljettu
Pintu masuk
Sisäänkäynti
Keluar
Poistu
Di manakah pasaran?
Missä markkinat ovat?

Emergency and health

Tolong
Apua
Panggil doktor
Soita lääkärille
Hubungi polis
Soita poliisille
Saya perlukan bantuan
Tarvitsen apua
Saya sakit
Olen sairas
Di mana hospital?
Missä sairaala on?
Di mana farmasi?
Missä apteekki on?
Sakit di sini
Täällä sattuu
Saya perlukan doktor
Tarvitsen lääkärin
Adakah terdapat hospital berdekatan?
Onko lähellä sairaalaa?

Getting help with language

Adakah anda bercakap bahasa Inggeris?
Puhutko englantia?
Saya tak faham
En ymmärrä
Saya faham
Ymmärrän
Tolong cakap perlahan-lahan
Ole hyvä ja puhu hitaasti
Tolong ulangi itu
Toista se
Sila tuliskannya
Kirjoita se ylös
Apakah maksud ini?
Mitä tämä tarkoittaa?
Bagaimana anda mengatakan ini?
Miten sanot tämän?
Saya sedang belajar
Olen oppimassa
Saya bercakap sedikit
Puhun vähän
Boleh awak tolong saya?
Voitko auttaa minua?
Saya tidak tahu
En tiedä

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About Finnish Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in Finland, with communities in Sweden, Norway, Russia (Karelia), and Finnish diaspora worldwide.

Alphabet

Uses Latin alphabet with 29 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, Å

Vowels

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

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxz

Phonetics

Features 8 vowels and 13 consonants, with vowel harmony, consonant gradation, and distinctive long/short distinctions.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order with flexibility. Extensive case system with 15 cases and no grammatical gender.

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from Swedish, Russian, German, and increasingly English, with systematic adaptation to Finnish phonology.

Language Family

Part of the Uralic family, specifically the Finnic branch, most closely related to Estonian.

Writing Systems

Uses Latin script with additional vowel letters (ä, ö).

Writing System History

Adopted Latin script in the 16th century, with Mikael Agricola's works establishing early orthographic traditions.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 5.5 million speakers worldwide, with about 4.9 million in Finland.

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.

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