Contacts & SNS

1. Saha nami Ibu?

   What is your name? (to a woman)

   Usage

   Asking an older woman her name; use Bapa for a man

   Grammar Note

   When being polite, a role noun such as Ibu or Bapa often replaces anjeun; nami is the polite word for name

2. Abdi asalna ti ...

   I am originally from ...

   Usage

   Saying where you are from; fill in a country or town

   Grammar Note

   Asalna means origin and ti means from

3. Nomer HP anjeun sabaraha?

   What is your phone number?

   Usage

   Asking for someone's phone number

   Grammar Note

   Nomer is number, HP is the mobile phone (same abbreviation as in Indonesian) and sabaraha is how many

4. Abdi gaduh kartu nami.

   I have a business card

   Usage

   Offering a business card

   Grammar Note

   Gaduh is the polite 'have' and kartu nami is a business card (nami is the polite word for name)

5. Mangga mampir deui.

   Please come and visit again

   Usage

   Inviting someone to drop in again

   Grammar Note

   Mangga is please, mampir means to drop by and deui means again

6. Nomer WhatsApp anjeun sabaraha?

   What is your WhatsApp number?

   Usage

   Asking for a number to message on WhatsApp

   Grammar Note

   WhatsApp is used as is after nomer

7. Instagram anjeun naon?

   What is your Instagram?

   Usage

   Asking for someone's social media account

   Grammar Note

   Naon means what and stays at the end of the sentence

8. Mangga urang tetep silih kontak.

   Let's keep in touch

   Usage

   Saying you want to stay in touch

   Grammar Note

   Urang means we, silih means each other and tetep means keep on

9. Upami anjeun sumping ka Jepang, mangga mampir.

   If you come to Japan, please drop by

   Usage

   Inviting a new friend to visit Japan

   Grammar Note

   Upami is the polite 'if' and sumping is the polite word for the other person's coming

10. Alamat surélék abdi ...

    My email is ...

    Usage

    Giving your email address

    Grammar Note

    Alamat is address and surélék is email; email is also used

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