Greetings Vocabulary in Indonesian
Essential greetings words for English speakers learning Indonesian
About Greetings Vocabulary
Greetings are the foundation of polite conversation. Master essential Indonesian greetings and polite expressions.
Vocabulary List
- a → sebuah
- in → di
- I → saya
- not → tidak
- on → di
- he → dia
- as → sebagai
- you → kamu
- this → ini
- his → nya
- we → kami
- or → atau
- an → sebuah
- so → jadi
- which → yang
- go → pergi
- me → saya
- no → tidak
- him → dia
- know → tahu
- good → baik
- than → daripada
- now → sekarang
- look → melihat
- come → datang
- think → berpikir
- after → setelah
- use → menggunakan
- even → bahkan
- us → kami
- after → setelah
- while → sementara
- high → tinggi
- something → sesuatu
- another → lain
- children → anak-anak
- night → malam
- white → putih
- took → mengambil
- book → buku
- enough → cukup
- third → ketiga
- cook → memasak
- hill → bukit
- broke → memecahkan
- child → anak
- nose → hidung
- spoke → berbicara
- history → sejarah
- hit → memukul
- thick → tebal
- thin → tipis
- chief → kepala
- chick → anak ayam
- thank → berterima kasih
- thin → tipis
- chief → kepala
- chick → anak ayam
- thank → berterima kasih
- child → anak
- book → buku
- child15 → anak
- book17 → buku
- child25 → anak
- book27 → buku
- child35 → anak
- book37 → buku
- child45 → anak
- book47 → buku
- child55 → anak
- book57 → buku
- child65 → anak
- book67 → buku
- child75 → anak
- book77 → buku
- child85 → anak
- book87 → buku
- child95 → anak
- book97 → buku
- child105 → anak
- book107 → buku
- child115 → anak
- book117 → buku
- child125 → anak
- book127 → buku
- child135 → anak
- book137 → buku
- child145 → anak
- book147 → buku
- child155 → anak
- book157 → buku
- child165 → anak
- book167 → buku
- child175 → anak
- book177 → buku
- child185 → anak
- book187 → buku
- child195 → anak
- book197 → buku
- child205 → anak
- book207 → buku
- child215 → anak
- book217 → buku
How to Practice Greetings Vocabulary
- Review the words daily until you can recall them instantly
- Create flashcards with the English word on one side and Indonesian word on the other
- Use the words in sentences related to greetings
- Practice pronunciation by listening to native speakers
- Test yourself regularly to track your progress