Asking for directions Flashcards
Excuse me I’m lost
Tumpang tanya, saya tersesat jalan
Excuse me
Tumpang tanya
lost (accidentally)
tersesat
lost (purposefully)
sesat
way (direction)
jalan
lost way
tersesat jalan
How do I get to the national museum?
Macam mana nak pergi ke muzium negara?
How
macam mana
to
ke
museum
muzium
nation
negara
Sorry, I don’t know
Maaf, saya tak tau
know
tahu (formal)
tau (informal)
That’s easy
Senang je
(Easy very, as adjective comes second to subject)
easy
senang
can mean so/very
sahaja/je
Its very close
Dekat je
near
dekat
that
tu
difficult
susah
that’s difficult
susah tu
You’re too far away from it
Awak dah jauh sangat ni
already
dah
far
jauh
very
sangat
here
ni
left
kiri
right
kanan
in front
depan
behind
belakang
up
atas
down
bawah
at the end
hujung
next to
sebelah
turn
pusing/belok
turn left
pusing kiri
belok kiri
turn right
pusing kanan
belok kanan
Take the stairs
ambil tangga
take the lift
ambil lif
take the escalator
ambil eskalator
take
ambil (pronounced ambik)
stairs
tangga
lift
lif
escalator
eskalator
Go up one level
Naik atas satu tingkat
go up/ ascend
naik (pronounced nai’e)
above
atas
level (floor)
tingkat
Go down two levels
Turun bawah dua tingkat
go down/ descend
turun
below
bawah
Enter the building
Go into the building
Masuk dalam bangunan
enter/ go into
masuk
inside
dalam
building
bangunan
Exit through the door
Go out through the door
Keluar dari pintu
exit
keluar
from
dari
door
pintu
Immediately turn left
Terus pusing kiri
immediately/ straight (in different contexts)
Terus
After leaving the building immediately turn left
Lepas keluar dari bangunan terus pusing kiri
after
lepas
Keep going straight
jalan terus
walk
jalan
Walk straight until you see _
Jalan terus sampai nampak _
until
sampai
see
nampak
something
sesuatu
Right at the end
dekat hujung
end
hujung
Walk straight right until the end
Jalan terus sampai dekat hujung
Right next to it
Betul-betul sebelah tu
really really - extremely
betul-betul
next to
sebelah
that
tu
Thankyou very much
Terima kasih banyak-banyak
a lot a lot - so much
benyak-benyak