17 January, 2012

Bahasa Serawak

Hi , today i would like to teach you a few words of bahasa Sarawak or Sarawak Malay language. It may help you  a little whenever you visit Sarawak.

1. Good Morning : Selamat Pagi.
2. How are you : Apa kabar kitak? ( Kitak means you)
3. Where are you going ? : Kitak nak ke siney? ( siney means where )
4. What is your name? : Sapa nama kitak ? ( sapa means who or what , nama means name, kitak means you)
5. You look beautiful today ! : Kacak kitak aritok or kitak kacak aritok . ( kacak means beautiful, aritok means today )
6. Do not worry : sik boh bingong ( sikboh means do not , bingong means worry)
7. I dont know : Kamek sik tauk ( sik means no , tauk means know)
8. How ? : Kedak ney?
9. There : Sinun
10. Here : Sitok 
11. Thank you : terimakasih.

Lets us try some simple conversation:

1. Hai,Selamat Pagi .Apa kabar kitak? Sapa nama kitak? Kacak kitak aritok ?
   Hai, Good morning, How are you? What is your name? You look beautiful today!

2. Kitak nak ke siney? Sik boh bingong , kamek di sitok ajak.
Where are you going ? Do not worry . I am here...

Ok thats all for today.

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