Language/Javanese/Vocabulary/Food

Javanese Vocabulary - Food

In today's lesson, we will learn some basic Javanese words related to food. We will also learn some useful phrases in Javanese. Please feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎

Take a moment to explore these relevant pages as you conclude this lesson: Fruits, Count from 1 to 10, Animals & Colors.

Main Words

Word in Javanese	Pronunciation	English Translation
makanan	[maˈkaːnan]	food
nasi	[ˈnaːsi]	rice
sayur	[saˈjur]	vegetables
ikan	[iˈkan]	fish
ayam	[aˈjam]	chicken
telur	[teˈlur]	egg
roti	[ˈroti]	bread
susu	[suˈsu]	milk
buah	[buˈah]	fruit
kopi	[koˈpi]	coffee
teh	[teh]	tea
minum	[miˈnum]	drink
es	[es]	ice
gula	[guˈla]	sugar

Phrases

• Apa yang Anda makan? (What do you eat?)
• Saya makan nasi dan sayur. (I eat rice and vegetables.)
• Apa yang Anda minum? (What do you drink?)
• Saya minum teh. (I drink tea.)
• Apa yang Anda suka makan? (What do you like to eat?)
• Saya suka makan ayam dan telur. (I like to eat chicken and eggs.)
• Apa yang Anda suka minum? (What do you like to drink?)
• Saya suka minum kopi dan susu. (I like to drink coffee and milk.)
• Apa yang Anda suka makan untuk sarapan? (What do you like to eat for breakfast?)
• Saya suka makan roti dan buah untuk sarapan. (I like to eat bread and fruit for breakfast.)
• Apa yang Anda suka minum dengan es? (What do you like to drink with ice?)
• Saya suka minum jus jeruk dengan es. (I like to drink orange juice with ice.)

Other Lessons

• The 4 Seasons
• How to Say Hello and Greetings
• Colors
• Express Surprise
• Greetings
• Drinks
• How to say Good Bye?
• Feelings and Emotions
• Clothes
• Family

Sources

• Food vocabulary in Javanese and English - Learn Entry
• English Javanese Vocabulary (Paperback) | Hooked
• Untranslated Javanese Words in Translation of Okky Madasari's ...