| A | B |
| Selamat Pagi | Good morning (dawn - 11am) |
| Selamat Siang | Good afternoon (11am - 3pm) |
| Selamat Sore | Good afternoon (3pm to sunset) |
| Selamat Malam | Good evening (sunset - sunrise) |
| Selamat Datang | welcome |
| selamat tidur | sleep well |
| selamat makan | enjoy your meal |
| sampai nanti | see you later |
| sampai jumpa | until we meet again |
| Ibu/Bu | Miss/'Mrs/Mum respectful term for older women |
| Bapak/Pak | Mr/Sir/Dad respectful term for older men |
| Apa kabar? | How are you? |
| Baik-baik saja | I'm fine |
| kabar baik | I'm good |
| bagus | good |
| terima kasih | thank you |
| Siapa namamu? | What's your name? |
| Nama saya ... | My name is ... |
| Siapa namanya? | His/her name is ... |
| Kenalkan ... | Let me introduce ... |
| umur | age |
| Umur saya ... tahun. | I am ... years old. |
| Kamu tinggal di mana? | Where do you live? |
| Di mana kamu tinggal? | Where do you live? |
| Saya tinggal di ... | I live in ... |
| Kamu berasal dari mana ... | Where do you come from? |
| Saya berasal dari ... | I come from ... |
| Berapa nomor teleponmu? | What's your phone number? |
| Nomor telepon saya ... | My phone number is ... |
| Alamat | address |
| jalan | road/street |
| kota | city |
| pribadi | personal |
| nomor | number |
| saya | I, me my |
| kamu/~mu | you, your |
| sama-sama/kembali | you're welcome |
| nol | zero |
| kosong | empty/zero for phone numbers |