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How Malay and Javanese compare

Shared writing system

Malay and Javanese 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 Malay and Javanese 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

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. Javanese: Approximately 68-75 million speakers, making it the largest regional language in Indonesia after Indonesian.

Common Malay phrases in Javanese

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

Greetings

Hello
Halo
Selamat pagi
Sugeng enjang
Selamat petang
Sugeng sonten
Selamat petang
Sugeng sonten
Selamat malam
Sugeng dalu
Selamat tinggal
Pamit
Jumpa lagi nanti
Ketemu maneh
Jumpa esok
Sesuk ketemu
Selamat datang
Sugeng rawuh
Apa khabar
Piye kabare?
Saya sihat, terima kasih
Aku ora apa-apa, matur nuwun
Selamat hari raya
Sugeng dalu

Courtesy

Tolonglah
Mangga
Terima kasih
Matur nuwun
Terima kasih banyak-banyak
Matur nuwun sanget
Anda dialu-alukan
Sampeyan olèh
Ya
Ya wis
Tidak
Ora
Maafkan saya
Nuwun sewu
Saya minta maaf
Kula nyuwun pangapunten
Tiada masalah
Ora masalah
Sudah tentu
Mesthi wae
Tahniah
Sugeng
Semoga berjaya
Sugeng dalu

Introductions

Siapa nama awak
Napa jenengmu?
Selamat berkenalan
Seneng ketemu sampeyan
Awak dari mana?
Sampeyan saka ngendi?
Berapa umur awak?
Pira umurmu?
Saya seorang pelajar
Aku murid
Saya di sini sedang bercuti
Aku kene preian
Saya di sini untuk kerja
Aku kene kanggo karya
Ini kawan saya
Iki kancaku

Numbers

Satu
Siji
Dua
Loro
Tiga
Telu
Empat
Papat
Lima
Gangsal
Enam
Enem
Tujuh
Pitu
Lapan
Wolung
Sembilan
Sangang
Sepuluh
Sepuluh
Seratus
Satus
Seribu
Sewu

Time and dates

Hari ini
Dina iki
Esok
Sesuk
Semalam
Wingi
Sekarang
Saiki
Nanti
Mengko
Pukul berapa sekarang?
Jam pira iki?
Pada waktu pagi
Ing wayah esuk
Pada waktu petang
Ing wayah sore
Isnin
Senen
Jumaat
Jumuwah
Minggu depan
Minggu ngarep
Satu jam
Sejam

Directions and travel

Di mana bilik air?
Ing endi jedhing?
Di manakah stesen kereta api?
Stasiun sepur ngendi?
Di manakah lapangan terbang?
Bandara ngendi?
Bagaimana saya boleh ke sana?
Piye carane aku tekan kono?
Belok kiri
Belok ngiwa
Belok kanan
Belok nengen
Terus ke hadapan
Langsung wae
Ia dekat
Iku cedhak
Ia jauh
Iku adoh
Saya sesat
Aku ilang
Saya perlukan teksi
Aku butuh taksi
Di mana saya boleh membeli tiket?
Ing endi bisa tuku tiket?
Berapa harga tiket?
Pira regane tikete?
Adakah selamat untuk berjalan?
Apa aman kanggo mlaku?

Food and restaurants

Saya lapar
Aku luwe
Saya dahaga
Aku ngelak
Air, tolong
Banyu, mangga
Tolong satu meja untuk dua orang
Meja kanggo loro, mangga
Tolong menunya
Menu, mangga
Apa yang anda cadangkan?
Apa sing disaranake?
Saya ingin ini
Aku pengin iki
Memang sedap
Iku enak
Bil, tolong
Tagihan, mangga
Saya tidak makan daging
Aku ora mangan daging
Saya mempunyai alahan makanan
Aku duwe alergi pangan
Kopi
Kopi
Teh
Teh
Roti
Roti

Shopping and money

Berapa kos ini?
Pira regane iki?
Ia terlalu mahal
Iku larang banget
Adakah anda menerima kad kredit?
Apa sampeyan nampa kertu kredit?
Saya hanya melihat
Aku mung nggoleki
Saya akan mengambilnya
Aku bakal njupuk
Buka
Mbukak
Tertutup
Ditutup
Pintu masuk
Mlebu
Keluar
Metu
Di manakah pasaran?
Pasar ngendi?

Emergency and health

Tolong
Pitulung
Panggil doktor
Telpon dhokter
Hubungi polis
Telpon polisi
Saya perlukan bantuan
Aku butuh bantuan
Saya sakit
Aku lara
Di mana hospital?
Rumah sakit ngendi?
Di mana farmasi?
Apotek ngendi?
Sakit di sini
Sakit kene
Saya perlukan doktor
Aku butuh dokter
Adakah terdapat hospital berdekatan?
Apa ana rumah sakit cedhak?

Getting help with language

Adakah anda bercakap bahasa Inggeris?
Apa sampeyan nganggo basa Inggris?
Saya tak faham
Aku ora ngerti
Saya faham
Aku ngerti
Tolong cakap perlahan-lahan
Mangga ngomong alon-alon
Tolong ulangi itu
Mangga mbaleni iku
Sila tuliskannya
Tulung tulisen
Apakah maksud ini?
Apa tegese iki?
Bagaimana anda mengatakan ini?
Kepiye carane ngomong iki?
Saya sedang belajar
Aku sinau
Saya bercakap sedikit
Aku ngomong sethithik
Boleh awak tolong saya?
Apa sampeyan bisa nulungi aku?
Saya tidak tahu
Aku ora ngerti

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

About Javanese Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in central and eastern Java (Indonesia), with communities in other parts of Indonesia, Suriname, and New Caledonia.

Alphabet

Uses both Latin script and traditional Javanese script (Hanacaraka): A, B, C, D, DH, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, NG, NY, O, P, R, S, T, TH, 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

bcddhfghjklmnngnyprstthvwyz

Phonetics

Features retroflex consonants (dh, th), distinctive vowel system, and complex phonological processes in speech levels.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Complex speech level system (ngoko, madya, krama) reflecting social hierarchy and politeness.

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from Sanskrit, Arabic, Dutch, Malay, and increasingly Indonesian and English.

Language Family

Part of the Austronesian family, specifically the Malayo-Polynesian branch, within the Javanic group.

Writing Systems

Uses both Latin script and traditional Javanese script (Aksara Jawa/Hanacaraka) derived from Brahmi.

Writing System History

Traditional Javanese script used for centuries, Latin script introduced during Dutch colonial period, both still used today.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 68-75 million speakers, making it the largest regional language in Indonesia after Indonesian.

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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