Signs

1. MASUK

   Entrance

   Usage

   Posted at the entrance of buildings, stations, and attractions

   Grammar Note

   Sundanese would be "asup", but signs read the Indonesian MASUK

2. KELUAR

   Exit

   Usage

   Posted at the exit of buildings, stations, and attractions

   Grammar Note

   Sundanese would be "kaluar", but signs read the Indonesian KELUAR

3. PINTU DARURAT

   Emergency Exit

   Usage

   Shown on emergency exit doors and signs inside buildings

   Grammar Note

   Sundanese would be "panto darurat", but signs read the Indonesian PINTU DARURAT

4. BUKA

   Open (door sign)

   Usage

   Hung on a shop door to show it is open

   Grammar Note

   Sundanese would be "buka" or "dibuka", but signs read the Indonesian BUKA

5. TUTUP

   Closed (door sign)

   Usage

   Hung on a shop door to show it is closed

   Grammar Note

   Sundanese would be "tutup" or "ditutup", but signs read the Indonesian TUTUP

6. SEDANG BUKA

   Open for Business

   Usage

   Shows that a shop or facility is currently open

   Grammar Note

   Sundanese would be "keur dibuka", but signs read the Indonesian SEDANG BUKA

7. TUTUP SEMENTARA

   Temporarily Closed

   Usage

   Shown at shops or sites closed for a while, for works or a break

   Grammar Note

   Sundanese would be "ditutup samentara", but signs read the Indonesian TUTUP SEMENTARA

8. PRIA

   Men

   Usage

   Marks the men's toilet

   Grammar Note

   Sundanese would be "lalaki", but signs read the Indonesian PRIA

9. WANITA

   Women

   Usage

   Marks the women's toilet

   Grammar Note

   Sundanese would be "awéwé", but signs read the Indonesian WANITA

10. DILARANG MASUK

    No Entry

    Usage

    Posted where entry is not allowed

    Grammar Note

    Sundanese would be "teu kénging asup", but signs read the Indonesian DILARANG MASUK

11. DILARANG MEROKOK

    No Smoking

    Usage

    Posted in shops, stations and hospitals to forbid smoking

    Grammar Note

    Sundanese would be "ulah ngaroko", but signs read the Indonesian DILARANG MEROKOK

12. AREA MEROKOK

    Smoking Area

    Usage

    Marks the place where smoking is allowed

    Grammar Note

    Sundanese would be "tempat ngaroko", but signs read the Indonesian AREA MEROKOK

13. TANGGA

    Stairs

    Usage

    Shown at stairwells and on direction boards

    Grammar Note

    Sundanese would be "tangga" (the same word), but signs read the Indonesian TANGGA

14. DORONG

    Push

    Usage

    Shown on a door that opens by pushing

    Grammar Note

    Sundanese would be "surung" or "dorong", but signs read the Indonesian DORONG

15. TARIK

    Pull

    Usage

    Shown on a door that opens by pulling

    Grammar Note

    Sundanese would be "tarik" (the same word), but signs read the Indonesian TARIK

16. SEDANG ADA PERBAIKAN

    Under Repair / Construction

    Usage

    Posted at places or equipment being repaired

    Grammar Note

    Sundanese would be "keur dibenerkeun", but signs read the Indonesian SEDANG ADA PERBAIKAN

17. RUSAK

    Out of Order

    Usage

    Posted on broken toilets, lifts, ATMs and machines

    Grammar Note

    Sundanese would be "ruksak" (the Sundanese spelling), but signs read the Indonesian RUSAK

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