ok, this would be my last post before flying to solo on wednesday’s morning. my friend, norazamimah ( she is still a single lady ) has emailed me a set of javanese words with its translation. Mimah, Thanks a lot. Maturwunun ya neng. Without further a due, i present to you the 2nd lesson:
| Melayu | Jawa | English |
| Abang | Kakang | Brother |
| Ada | Enek, eneng | Has, have |
| Air | Banyu | Water |
| Apa | Opo | What |
| Api | Geni | Fire |
| Atas | Nduwor | Above |
| Awak | Kuwe | You |
| Baik | Apik | Good |
| Badan | Awak | Body |
| Banyak | Akeh | Many |
| Batuk | Watuk | Cough |
| basah | Teles | Wet |
| Bawa | Nggowo | Bring |
| Basuh | Kumbah | Wash |
| Berat | Abot | Heavy |
| Bau | Mambu | Smell |
| Bawah | Ngisor | Under |
| Begini | Koyo ngene | |
| Begitu | Koyo ngono | |
| Belakang | Mburi | At the back |
| Beli | Tuku | Buy |
| Besar | Gedi | Huge |
| Berapa | Piro | How many, much |
| Belum | Urung | Not yet |
| Bodoh | Goblok | Idiot |
| Bohong | Ngapos | Lie |
| Bunga | Kembang | Flower |
| Budak | Bocah | Children |
| Cium | Ambung | Kiss |
| Cantik | Ayu | Beautiful |
| Cerdik | Pande | Brilliant |
| Cepat | Gelis, endang | Quick |
| Cucu | Putu | Grandchildren |
| Cili | Lombok | Chili |
| Cakap | Ngomomg | Speak |
| Campak | Oncal | Throw |
| Comot | Letttek | |
| Cari | Nggolek | Search |
| Celik | Melek | Eyes open |
| Cendawan | Jamur | Mushroom |
| Cuba | Njajal | Try |
| Curi | Colong | Steal |
| Dahaga | Ngelak | Thirsty |
| Dalam | Njero | In |
hope it helps.
remi

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