Language/Minangkabau/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings

🤗 Minangkabau Greetings for Everyday Life

Hi Minangkabau learners! 😃

Do you want to learn how to say “Hello” in Minangkabau?

Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others.

If you’re planning a trip to the country or are trying to learn Minangkabau, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.

Let’s get started! 🤗

Greetings

English	Minangkabau
general greeting	Haoo
general greeting	Ba'a kaba
general greeting	Ba'a kabanyo
morning greeting	Salamaik pagi
afternoon greeting	Salamaik sore
evening greeting	Salamaik malam
how are you?	A kaba?
how are you?	Apo kaba?
reply to A kaba and Apo kaba	Elok
reply to A kaba and Apo kaba	Biaso
reply to A kaba and Apo kaba	Baik
reply to A kaba and Apo kaba	Baik-baik sajo
welcome greeting	Salamaik datang

Sources

• http://users.elite.net/runner/jennifers

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