Sibu Island

Vocabulary guide

	English	Malay
1.	How are you ?	Apa Khabar ?
2.	Fine.	Baik.
3.	I don't understand.	Saya tidak faham.
4.	How much ?	Berapa harga nya ?
5.	It's too expensive.	Ini terlalu mahal.
6.	Can you reduce the price ?	Boleh kurangkan harga ?
7.	Thank you.	Terima kasih.
8.	Good morning.	Selamat pagi.
9.	Good afternoon.	Selamat tengahari.
10.	Good evening.	Selamat petang.
11.	Beautiful.	Cantik.
12.	Reservation.	Tempahan.
13.	Not too hot (spicy)	Jangan pedas.
14.	Eat.	Makan.
15.	Rice.	Nasi.
16.	Noodles.	Mee.
17.	Days.	Hari.
18.	Night.	Malam.
19.	Sea.	Laut.
20.	Rain.	Hujan.
21.	Sun.	Matahari.
22.	Village.	Kampung.
23.	I want to go back.	Saya mahu pulang.
24.	What is the time ?	Pukul berapa ?
25.	Friend.	Kawan.
26.	Male.	Lelaki
27.	Female.	Perempuan.
28.	Direction.	arah.
29.	Island.	Pulau.
30.	Yes.	Ya.
31.	No.	Tidak.
32.	I am sorry.	Saya minta maaf.
33.	What is your name ?	Siapa nama awak ?
34.	My name is	Nama saya

Malay is a Malaysia National language. English is widely spoken. Most Malaysian can speak English but if they do not understand, the chart above provide a very useful guide to Malay vocabulary.