Daily conversation

Javanese Ngoko: Piye Kabare?

Javanese Kromo: Panjenengan Pripun Warto'e?

Indonesian/Malay: Apa kabar? or Bagaimana kabar anda?

English: How are you? or How have you been?.


Javanese Ngoko:Aku Apik Wae, Piye Karo Kowe/Sampeyan?

Javanese Kromo:Kulo Sae Mawon, Pripun Kalih Panjenengan?

Indonesian/Malay:Aku baik-baik saja, bagaimana dengan anda?

English:I am fine, how about you?.


Javanese Ngoko:Sopo Jenenge Kowe?

Javanese Kromo:Panjenengan Sinten Namine?

Indonesian/Malay:Siapa nama anda?

English:What is your name.


Javanese Ngoko:Jenengku John

Javanese Kromo:Nami Kulo John

Indonesian/Malay:Nama saya John

English:My name is John.


Javanese Ngoko:Suwun/Matur Suwun

Javanese Kromo:Hatur Nuwun/Matur Nuwun

Indonesian/Malay:Terima kasih

English:Thank you.


Javanese Ngoko:Kowe Arep Ngombe Opo?

Javanese Kromo:Panjenengan Ajeng Ngunjuk Menopo?

Indonesian/Malay:Anda mau minum apa?

English:What do you want to drink?.


Javanese Ngoko:Kopi Wae, Mas/Pak!

Javanese Kromo:Kulo Ajeng Ngunjuk Kopi Mawon, Pak!

Indonesian/Malay:Saya ingin minum segelas kopi, Pak!

English:I want to drink a glass of coffe, Sir!.


Javanese Ngoko:Aku Tresno Karo Kowe, Ndhok!

Javanese Kromo:Kulo Asmoro Kagem Sampeyan, Dhek!

Indonesian/Malay:Aku jatuh cinta padamu, dik!

English:I am falling in love with you, lady!.


Javanese:Witing Tresno Jalaran Soko Kulino (proverb)

Indonesian/Malay:Cinta datang karena terbiasa

English:Love comes from the habitual.