Here’re some Indonesian words, the pronunciation word in caps lock is pronounced as in ordinary English words
Hello : Halo -->
hal-low
Welcome : Selamat datang -->
'sә-lΛ-mΛt dΛ-tΛng' (/ә/ as a in 'ago', /Λ/ as in 'cup' (cΛp), /tΛng / as in ‘stung’ (stΛng))
I (first person) : Saya -->
sΛ-yΛ
You (second person) : Kamu / Anda-->
kΛ-MOO /
UN-dΛ
How are you? : Apa kabar Anda? -->
Λ-pΛ kΛ -bar UN-dΛ (/Λ/ as in 'cup' (cΛp), /kΛ/ as 'come', /un/ as in ‘undo’, /dΛ/ as in 'down')
Fine, thank you. : Baik, terima kasih. -->
BUY-k, tә-ree-mΛ kΛ-SEE (/ә/ as a in 'ago', /k/ as in 'leak', /kΛ/ as 'coME')
What is your name? : Nama kamu siapa? -->
nΛ-mΛ kΛ-MOO siΛ-pΛ? (/kΛ/ as in 'come', /pΛ/ as 'papa')
My name is.......... : Nama saya......... . -->
nΛ-mΛ sΛ-yΛ....... .
Nice to meet you. : Senang bertemu anda. -->
sә-nΛng bәr-tә-MOO Λn-dΛ
Please. : Silahkan. -->
SEE-lΛh-kΛn
Please. (for request) : Tolong. -->
to-LONG (/to/ as in 'tone')
Thank you : Terima kasih. -->
tә-ree-mΛ kΛ-SEE (/kΛ/ as 'come')
You're welcome. : Terima kasih kembali. -->
tә-ree-mΛ kΛ-SEE kәm-bΛ-LEE (/ka/ as 'come')
Yes. : Ya --> '
YΛ.'
No. : Tidak. -->
TEE-DUCK
Excuse me. (getting of attention) : Maaf. --> '
mΛ-Λf
Excuse me. (begging pardon) : Permisi. -->
pәr-ME-SEE
I'm sorry. : Maafkan Saya. -->
mΛ-Λf-kΛn sΛ-yΛ
I can't speak Indonesian (well) : Saya tidak bisa berbahasa Indonesia (dengan baik).
-->
sΛ-yΛ TEE-DUCK BEE-sΛ bәr-bΛ-hΛ-sΛ Indonesia (dә-ŋΛn BUY-k) (/ŋ/ as ‘ng’ in sing)
Do you speak English? : Kamu bisa bahasa Inggris? -->
kΛ-MOO BEE-sΛ bΛ-hΛ-sΛ ing-GREASE?
Is there someone here who speaks English? : Ada orang yang bisa bahasa Inggris?
-->
Λ- dΛ O-RUNG YOUNG BEE-sΛ bΛ-hΛ-sΛ ing-GREASE ?
Help! : Tolong! -->
to-LONG (/to/ as in 'tone')
Be careful! : Hati-hati! -->
hΛ-TEE - hΛ-TEE
Watch out! / Look out! : Awas! -->
Λ-wΛs
Good morning. : Selamat pagi. -->
sә-lΛ-mΛt pΛ-gi (/gi/ as in guilt or gift )
Good afternoon : Selamat siang. -->
sә-lΛ-mΛt SEE-YOUNG
Good evening. : Selamat sore. -->
sә-lΛ-mΛt SO-re (/re/ as in retina )
Good night. : Selamat malam. -->
sә-lΛ-mΛt mΛ-lΛm
Good night (to sleep) : Selamat tidur. -->
sә-lΛ-mΛt TEE-du/:/r
I don't understand. : Saya tidak mengerti. -->
sΛ-yΛ TEE-DUCK mә-ngәr-TEE (/ngәr / as in tingle)
Where is the toilet? : Di mana Toiletnya? -->
DEE mΛ-nΛ TOILET-nyΛ (/ny/ as in ‘yes’ word in rusian (pronounced kinda ‘nyet’ or something?) )
Goodbye : Selamat tinggal -->
sә-lΛ-mΛt ting-GALL (/ting/ as in tingle )
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