Vocabulary | Phrases | Grammar |
These are expressions used when giving or getting directions in Sundanese. Very useful when trying to find your way around or when lost.
| Excuse me! (to ask someone): hapunten |
| Can you show me?: tiasa tulung tunjuk pan ka abdi |
| I'm lost: abdi kasasar |
| I'm not from here: abdi sanes jalmi di dieu |
| Can I help you?: tiasa abdi nulungan |
| Can you help me?: tiasa anjeun nulungan ka abdi? |
| It's near here: tebih ti dieu |
| It's far from here: caket ti dieu |
| Go straight: teras lempeng |
| Turn left: mengkol katuhu |
| Turn right: mengkol kiwa |
| One moment please!: sakedap |
| Come with me!: sok ka dieu sareng abdi |
| How can I get to the museum? : ke manten abdi lamun ka musieum |
| How long does it take to get there?: sabaraha lami dugi teh ka ditu na |
| Downtown (city center): pusat dayeuh |
The following are words which might be used alone or in combination with other words to ask or give directions.
| Near: tebih | |
| Far: caket | |
| Right: kiwa | |
| Left: katuhu |
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| Straight: lempeng | |
| There: di ditu | |
| Here: di dieu | |
| To walk: jalan |
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| To drive: nyetir | |
| To turn: belok | |
| Traffic light: lampu lalar-liwat |
We hope you will not need to ask for directions in Sundanese. If you do need help then the above sentences are essential. Check our menu above to select another topic or click the "Next" button to view the next lesson.
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