Ten more handy Malay and Indonesian words

Problem
You want to learn another language. You want to read signs in Singapore and Malaysia and Indonesia.

Answer
Start with the easy ones. Ten a day. For fun. First thing in the morning. With coffee over your coffee break. Last thing at night to clear your head of your worries. At least you are making progress at something, increasing your general knowledge.

English - Malay / Indonesian

brandy - brandi
hill - b u k i t
rum - rum
sand - p a s i r
sand dune - b u k i t p a s i r

sandal - sandal
sauce - s a u s
sauna - sauna
sausage - s o s i s (memory aid SOS I See a sausage)
shampoo - sampo

Seen around Singapore

English - Malay / Indonesia
school - sekolah

Indonesian / Malay - English
s e k o l a h - school

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Angela Lansbury, teacher of English and languages, speaker and author.
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