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As an Indonesian language teacher, I have been teaching Indonesian for 20 years. In this lesson, we will learn some basic phrases in Indonesian that you can use in your daily life. Whether you are traveling to Indonesia or just want to impress your Indonesian friends, mastering these phrases will help you communicate and connect with the locals.
In this lesson, we will learn some basic phrases in Indonesian that you can use in your daily life. These phrases will come in handy when you are interacting with locals, navigating your way around, or simply trying to make a connection with the Indonesian culture. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to say "thank you", "you're welcome", "excuse me", and "no problem" in Indonesian.


== Common Basic Phrases ==
== Terima Kasih (Thank You) ==
"Terima kasih" is the most common way to say "thank you" in Indonesian. It is a phrase that demonstrates gratitude and appreciation. Indonesians value politeness and expressing gratitude, so it's important to use this phrase in the appropriate situations.


Here are some of the most common basic phrases used in daily life in Indonesia:
=== Pronunciation and Transliteration ===
- Pronunciation: teh-ree-mah kah-see
- Transliteration: terima kasih


=== Terima Kasih ===
=== English Translation ===
- English: Thank you


Terima kasih means "Thank you" in Indonesian. It is a polite way to express gratitude or appreciation.  
== Sama-sama (You're Welcome) ==
"Sama-sama" is the standard response to "terima kasih" and is the equivalent of "you're welcome" in English. It is a way of acknowledging the gratitude expressed by someone and letting them know that their thanks are appreciated. Indonesians are known for their hospitality and warmth, so it's common to hear "sama-sama" as a response when saying "thank you" to someone.


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=== Pronunciation and Transliteration ===
! Indonesian !! Pronunciation !! English
- Pronunciation: sah-mah sah-mah
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- Transliteration: sama-sama
| Terima kasih || te-ri-ma ka-sih || Thank you
|}


=== Sama-Sama ===
=== English Translation ===
- English: You're welcome


Sama-sama is the typical response to terima kasih, which means "You're welcome" in Indonesian. It can also be used to mean "It's all right" or "No problem".  
== Maaf (Excuse Me) ==
"Maaf" is used to ask for forgiveness or to excuse oneself in a polite manner. It can be used in various situations, such as when you accidentally bump into someone, when you need to get someone's attention, or when you want to apologize for a mistake. Indonesians appreciate politeness and using "maaf" shows that you are respectful and considerate of others.


{| class="wikitable"
=== Pronunciation and Transliteration ===
! Indonesian !! Pronunciation !! English
- Pronunciation: mah-af
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- Transliteration: maaf
| Sama-sama || sa-ma-sa-ma || You're welcome/No problem
|}


=== Maaf ===
=== English Translation ===
 
- English: Excuse me
Maaf means "Excuse me" or "I'm sorry" in Indonesian. You can use it to apologize for something or to get someone's attention.
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Indonesian !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| Maaf || ma-af || Excuse me/I'm sorry
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=== Tidak Apa-Apa ===
 
Tidak apa-apa means "It's okay" or "No problem" in Indonesian. You can use it to let someone know that you are not upset about something or to decline an offer politely.
 
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! Indonesian !! Pronunciation !! English
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| Tidak apa-apa || ti-dak a-pa-a-pa || It's okay/No problem
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== Tips to Improve Your Indonesian Vocabulary ==
== Tidak Apa-Apa (No Problem) ==
Here are some tips on how to improve your Indonesian vocabulary:
"Tidak apa-apa" is a phrase used to convey that there is no problem or it's not a big deal. It is often used as a response when someone apologizes to you or when you want to reassure someone that a mistake or inconvenience is forgiven or not significant. Indonesians are generally easygoing and believe in maintaining harmonious relationships, so using "tidak apa-apa" can help create a positive and understanding atmosphere.


* Practice with a native speaker or tutor to improve your pronunciation and fluency.
=== Pronunciation and Transliteration ===
* Listen to Indonesian music, watch Indonesian TV shows or movies, and read Indonesian books to help you understand how words and phrases are used in context.
- Pronunciation: tee-dahk ah-pah-ah-pah
* Use flashcards to memorize new vocabulary words and practice using them in sentences.
- Transliteration: tidak apa-apa
* Join online language exchange groups or find a language partner to practice speaking Indonesian with.
* Use language-learning apps and websites that offer word lists, quizzes, and other interactive activities to help you learn new words and phrases.


Remember, learning a new language takes time and practice, but with dedication and effort, you can improve your Indonesian vocabulary and communication skills.
=== English Translation ===
- English: No problem


== Sources ==
By learning these basic phrases, you will be able to navigate daily interactions more effectively and show your respect for Indonesian culture. Practice using these phrases in various situations to become more comfortable with their pronunciation and usage.
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian_language Indonesian Language]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian_vocabulary Indonesian Vocabulary]


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==Sources==
* [https://www.holidify.com/pages/common-indonesia-phrases-1248.html 62 Common Indonesian Phrases Every Traveller Should Know ...]
* [https://thesmartlocal.id/basic-indonesian-phrases/ 19 Basic Indonesian Phrases To Help You Navigate The Country]
* [https://www.indonesianpod101.com/blog/2021/09/23/indonesian-beginner-words/ 200+ Basic Indonesian Words for Beginners]
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/Indonesian/Vocabulary/Asking-Directions|Asking Directions]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Vocabulary/Months-of-the-Year|Months of the Year]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Vocabulary/Environment|Environment]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Vocabulary/Birthday|Birthday]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Vocabulary/Health|Health]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Vocabulary/Vegetables|Vegetables]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Vocabulary/Parts-of-the-Body|Parts of the Body]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Vocabulary/Directions|Directions]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Vocabulary/Astronomy|Astronomy]]
* [[Language/Indonesian/Vocabulary/Greetings-and-Introductions|Greetings and Introductions]]


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Indonesian → Vocabulary → 0 to A1 Course → Daily Life → Basic Phrases

In this lesson, we will learn some basic phrases in Indonesian that you can use in your daily life. These phrases will come in handy when you are interacting with locals, navigating your way around, or simply trying to make a connection with the Indonesian culture. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to say "thank you", "you're welcome", "excuse me", and "no problem" in Indonesian.

Terima Kasih (Thank You)[edit | edit source]

"Terima kasih" is the most common way to say "thank you" in Indonesian. It is a phrase that demonstrates gratitude and appreciation. Indonesians value politeness and expressing gratitude, so it's important to use this phrase in the appropriate situations.

Pronunciation and Transliteration[edit | edit source]

- Pronunciation: teh-ree-mah kah-see - Transliteration: terima kasih

English Translation[edit | edit source]

- English: Thank you

Sama-sama (You're Welcome)[edit | edit source]

"Sama-sama" is the standard response to "terima kasih" and is the equivalent of "you're welcome" in English. It is a way of acknowledging the gratitude expressed by someone and letting them know that their thanks are appreciated. Indonesians are known for their hospitality and warmth, so it's common to hear "sama-sama" as a response when saying "thank you" to someone.

Pronunciation and Transliteration[edit | edit source]

- Pronunciation: sah-mah sah-mah - Transliteration: sama-sama

English Translation[edit | edit source]

- English: You're welcome

Maaf (Excuse Me)[edit | edit source]

"Maaf" is used to ask for forgiveness or to excuse oneself in a polite manner. It can be used in various situations, such as when you accidentally bump into someone, when you need to get someone's attention, or when you want to apologize for a mistake. Indonesians appreciate politeness and using "maaf" shows that you are respectful and considerate of others.

Pronunciation and Transliteration[edit | edit source]

- Pronunciation: mah-af - Transliteration: maaf

English Translation[edit | edit source]

- English: Excuse me

Tidak Apa-Apa (No Problem)[edit | edit source]

"Tidak apa-apa" is a phrase used to convey that there is no problem or it's not a big deal. It is often used as a response when someone apologizes to you or when you want to reassure someone that a mistake or inconvenience is forgiven or not significant. Indonesians are generally easygoing and believe in maintaining harmonious relationships, so using "tidak apa-apa" can help create a positive and understanding atmosphere.

Pronunciation and Transliteration[edit | edit source]

- Pronunciation: tee-dahk ah-pah-ah-pah - Transliteration: tidak apa-apa

English Translation[edit | edit source]

- English: No problem

By learning these basic phrases, you will be able to navigate daily interactions more effectively and show your respect for Indonesian culture. Practice using these phrases in various situations to become more comfortable with their pronunciation and usage.

Table of Contents - Indonesian Course - 0 to A1[edit source]


Pronouns and Greetings


Basic Grammar


Daily Life


Sentence Structure


Indonesian Culture


Travel and Transportation


Verb Tenses


Shopping and Bargaining


Indonesian Arts


Modal Verbs


Colors and Shapes


Comparative and Superlative


Indonesian Traditions


Emergencies


Indirect and Direct Speech


Jobs and Professions


Indonesian Holidays

Videos[edit | edit source]

Learn Indonesian in 20 Minutes - ALL the Basics You Need - YouTube[edit | edit source]

Learn Indonesian While You Sleep 130 Basic Indonesian Words ...[edit | edit source]

200 Indonesian Words for Everyday Life - Basic Vocabulary #10 ...[edit | edit source]

20 Indonesian Words for Everyday Life - Basic Vocabulary #1 ...[edit | edit source]


Sources[edit | edit source]


Other Lessons[edit | edit source]



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