Sasak phrasebook

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Sasak belongs to the Bali-Sasak-Sumbawa subgroup and is the primary spoken language on the Indonesian island of Lombok


Phrase list

Pronunciation guide

Vowels

Consonants

Common diphthongs

Phrase list

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Basics

Hello. 
Halo
Hello. 
Halo (informal)
How are you? 
Berembe kabar (berembay kabar)
Fine, thank you. 
Baik / Solah (so la)
What is your name? 
Sae aranm side (Si aram si-de)
My name is ______ . 
Aranka ku (aran-ka ku)
Nice to meet you. 
Demen bedait (demen be da eet )
Please. 
. ( )
Thank you. 
Tampiasih (Tampi Asih)
You're welcome. 
Pade-pade (pa da - pa da )
Yes. 
aok (ow) / Inggeh (ing h)
No. 
en'dek
Nothing 
Ndarak (en'dek ara)
Excuse me. (getting attention
. ( )
Excuse me. (begging pardon
Tabe (ta bay)
I'm sorry. 
maaf (ma af)
Goodbye 
. ( )
Goodbye (informal
. ( )
How do I say 
Apa eak uninikh (api i-ak u-nin-kah)
I can't speak name of language [well. 
[ ]. ( [ ])
Do you speak English? 
 ? ( ?)
Is there someone here who speaks English? 
 ? ( ?)
Help! 
 ! ( !)
Look out! 
 ! ( !)
Dangerous! 
Anuk ngengakok (anung ngu-nga-kok)
Good morning. 
. ( )
Good evening. 
. ( )
Good night. 
. ( )
Good night (to sleep
. ( )
I don't understand. 
. ( )
Where is the toilet? 
 ? ( ?)
What?
Ape (Apu)
What is today's date (day)? 
Jelo ape nani? (ju-lo ape na-ni)
What are you doing? 
Ape gaurm nani (Apu Ga'wem nani)
What is your name? 
Ai are'm
What would you like? 
M'pa lagi
Where are you going? 
M'be yak'm lai
Where is --- ? 
Embe eak lainm (Em-be Ah ak lai in m)
Where is the toilet? 
Embe taok wc (Em-be ta-ohk way-say)
Where is the beach? 
Embe taok pantai (Embe ta-ok pan-te)
Where do you work? 
Ape pegawean side (Apu pugawayan si-du)
Who are you there with? 
Sai kancen te nani (Sai kan-chun tu nani)
How are you? 
Berembeh Kabar? (be-dem-be ka-bar)
How do I say? 
apc eak uninikh (apu e-ak uninkah)
How are you feeling? 
Berembe kaadaanm? (be-rem-be ka'a-da'anm)
How old are you? 
Pire umut side (pir-e umur si-de)
How much is this? 
Pire ajian (pir-e ajin)
Do you have a cigarette? 
Arak ngo dotim (Arak Ngu-Dut-em)
Do you want a cigarette? 
Eakim ngodot (E'a-Am Nu-Dut)
Do you want to eat? 
Meletim magan (Mele-Tum Mangan)
Do you want to drink? 
Meletim Ngenam (Mele-Tum Ngenam)
Do you want to go swimming? 
Eakim kapung side (apu pug-awayan si-du)
Why do you not want to drink? 
Kembeim endek melet nginam (Kembe-im ndek melet ngenam)
Why will you not shower? 
Kembekim endek daus? (dumbik'em ndek daus)
Are you sure? 
Pacunim (Pachu Num)
I'm hungry. 
Ke lapahikh (Ke-Lapah-Kah)
I'm sick 
jekeng sakit (ja-kung saket)
I'm sorry 
Maaf bae (Ma'af ba'e)
I want the shortest road 
Melekh jalan sak empah (Me-len-kah Ja-lan Saturday Em-pah)
I don't want to buy 
Endek keak beli (Ndek ke-ak be-li)
Because I'm shy 
Endekikh Semel(ndek-kah samal)
My name is 
Aranka ku
Nice to meet you 
Demen bedait dait side (du-mon bu-da-it da-it si-de)
No good 
Endek solah (ndek sol-ah)
Very Expensive 
wah kemahalin (wa ke mahal)
Of Course 
Jelas sih! (ju-las si)
Better than nothing 
Dait eak edak (Di-et eak edak)

Problems

Numbers

0 nol 1 sket 2 dua 3 telu 4 empat 5 limu 6 enem (nam) 7 pituk 8 baluk 9 siwak 10 sepulu 11 Sepulu Solas 12 Sepulu Dualas 13 Sepulu Talulas 14 Sepulu Patolas 15 Sepulu Limulas 16 Sepulu Namolas 17 Sepulu pituklas 18 Sepulu baluklas 19 Sepulu siwaklas 20 Duapulu (updated 2011 Todd)

Time

Clock time

Duration

Days

Months

Writing time and date

Colors

Transportation

Bus and train

Directions

Taxi

Lodging

Money Matters & ATM's in Sasak phrasebook

Eating

Bars

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Sasak phrasebook

Driving

Authority

Other

3 eggs - telu telur

banana - puntiq

no problem - ndek kembe kembe

I - aku, tiang, saya

You - side

Father - amaq

Mother - inaq

Going out - lalo

to - jok

eat - mangan

breakfast - nge-lor

water - aiq

drink - ngi-nem

Go out(from house) - su-gul

House - BaLe

Kiss - Kitcupkow

Arms - Imung

Hair - Bulu

Head - Ulu

Ear - Kunto

Eyes - Matu

Nose - Erwng

Lips - Biwi

Cheek - Saket

Back - Bucock

Legs - Nailampa

Pants - Selanu

Shirt - Galambi

Candle/Lamp - Dila

Glass - jaju kakan

Sarung - Landongkai