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Most people in Kuala Lumpur speak good English, yet to impress, you
need to know some Malay. Here are some.
Selamat Datang ke Kuala Lumpur!- (Sur-lahr-mutt Dah-tongue curr)- Welcome to Kuala Lumpur! |
Selamat pagi - (Sur-lahr-mutt pah-ghee) - Good
morning.
Apa khabar? - (Ah-pah car-bar) - How are you? Harganya berapa? -(Hur-gar-nyah burr-ah-pah) - How much is it? Wah! Mahalnya! - (Wah! Mar-hull-nya!) - That's expensive. Saya cinta padamu - (Ah-koo chin-tar pah-duh moo) - I love you. Ye lah tu...(mid tone) - (Year lah too) - Yeah.....right! Betul ni! - (Burr-tool-knee) - It's true! Bukti kan! - (Book-tea kahn) - Prove it! Panas lah! - (Par-nuhss lah) - It's hot! More soon or you can find some sites that teaches you Malay.
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