Vocabulary Day 1. Being Polite 1

 Selamat [pagi | siang | sore | malam] = Good [morning | day | afternoon | evening]

Terima kasih = Thank-you

Ya = Yes (often means no)

Tidak = No

Apa kabar? = How are you? What's new?

Baik, dan [Bapak | Ibu] ? = Fine, and you? (to man | woman)

Saya tidak bisa bahasa Indonesia = I don't speak Indonesian. (This will be painfully obvious to any Indonesia, but it;s polite way to fill iin those awkward moments.)

Selamat [jalan | tinggal = Good-bye (to person leaving | to person staying)

Kembali = You're welcome

Silakan [duduk | masuk] = Please [sit down | come in]

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