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Malay

Malay is used in Malaysia and parts of Indonesia, Brunei, Singapore, southern Thailand, and southern Philippines.

Dialects shown below:  Standard Malay and Papuan Malay
 

top standard Malay

1) Di mana bilik saya?

2) Di mana pantai itu?

3) Di mana bar itu?

4) Jangan sentuh saya di situ!

Language information at Wikipedia and Ethnologue



top Papuan Malay (also known as Irianese or Irian Malay)

The Papuan Malay dialect is used as a lingua franca in the Indonesian provinces of West Irian Jaya and Papua.

1) Sa pu kamar dimana?

2) Pante tempat mandi mandi dimana?

3) Bar disini dekat mana?

4) Jan pegan sa dar situ!

Dialect information at Wikipedia



If you are able to provide a standard Malay translation of the home page, please look at the instructions and text to be translated.

Language information at Wikipedia and Ethnologue

Writing system information at Omniglot

Alternate names for Malay include Bahasa Melayu, Bahasa Malaysia, Malayu, Melaju, and Melayu


The four essential
travel phrases in English:

1) Where is my room?
2) Where is the beach?
3) Where is the bar?
4) Don't touch me there!
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