Small Tuak

"Tiang wawu bangun" / I just woke up

"Tiang punyah bedik" / I'm a little drunk

"Tiang punyah bedik" / I'm a little drunk

Casual — used with friends

Formal — used with elders or in polite company. The TRE is rolled and sounds more like “trah” in practice. Jay writes it like “punapi gatra” when texting

A: "ken ken cah bare?" (how are you?) B: "becik becik" (good good) B: "becik becik" (good good) You may also say "Becik pisan" (BEH-chik PEE-sawn) which means 'very good'. Eg; A: Panapi gatré, bli? (how are you, brother?) B: Tiang becik pisan, suksma. Ragane gen punapi gatré? (I'm very good, thank you. And how are you?)

Polite and honest reply

Colloquial — like “ I'm chillin'"

Softer and more personal than “rahajeng wengi”; used with friends or family

Said to someone leaving

General good wish, often used in polite speech or writing

Use anytime, to anyone. Most polite and universal greeting — also when entering homes or temples

Used from sunrise until ~10 a.m. Friendly and respectful

Used between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Neutral and polite

Used after sunset or before bed

Said to guests or anyone arriving. I think* its more common at ceremonies / formal context

i think the r is supposed to be rolled

If you're going to learn one word, this is the one to know

A more polite / elevated expression of gratitude

The most common response to Suksma

casual way to say no

polite way to say no (high register). Not commonly used. I think only for talking to holymen

Another lower register form of "No". Seems more commonly used than Sing for negation (eg; "ten lakar" / won't)

A very common interjection used to show agreement or akcnowledge something. Not sure on pronunciation.

Used to express a present tense intention or desire. "Tiang lakar ke villa" / I'm going to the villa

"Jagi" expresses future tense / intention. "Tiang jagi ke villa peteng ne" / I will go to the villa later tonight

Indonesian borrowed word

Very laid back / chill way to say "no problem"

Polite, humble first-person pronoun (Alus mider); used in respectful conversation

Casual/informal; used among close friends or equals. Can be considered impolite

Alternative first-person pronoun

Formal or neutral 2nd person; respectful, used in polite conversation

Not to be confused with BOO-lay... :D

Informal; used among female peers or to someone younger; literally means "younger sibling"

High-register pronoun; used to refer to others respectfully

Polite third-person plural; respectful and formal

Common third-person pronoun

Seems interchangeable as a greeting "how are you?" vs. "Ken ken Cabahre"

Usage uncertain

indicates a future action or intention in a polite, formal context. "Tiang jagi mewali" / I will return