Penan is the language of the Penan people in Sarawak, a state of Malaysia.
Common signs
; OPEN : ; CLOSED : ; ENTRANCE : ; EXIT : ; PUSH : ; PULL : ; TOILET : ; MEN : ; WOMEN : ; FORBIDDEN :
; Hello. : . () ; Hello. (informal) : . () ; How are you? : Kineu akam ko'? (Kih-noo ah-kahm koh?). ; Fine, thank you. : Akeu jian. (Ahkow jihahn) ; What is your name? : Ineu ngaran ko'? (Ih-noo nah-rahn koh?) ; My name is ______ . : Ngaran ké' ______ . (Nah-rahn keu _____ .) ; Nice to meet you. : Jian temeu. (Jih-ahn teh-mohoo) ; Please. : . () ; Thank you. : Jian kenin. (Jih-ahn keh-nihn) ; You're welcome. : Kua' kua'. (Koo-ah Koo-ah) ; Yes. : O'o. (Oh) ; No. : Bé'. (Beh) ; Excuse me. (getting attention) : . () ; Excuse me. (begging pardon) : Menyat jian. (Mehn-yaht jih-ahn) ; I'm sorry. : . () ; Goodbye : Jian lakau. (Jih-ahn lah-kow) ; Goodbye (informal) : . () ; I can't speak Penan [well]. : Akeu bé' jam ha Penan [mu'un]. (Ah-kow beh jahm hah peh-nahn [moo-oon]) ; Do you speak English? : Jam ka'au ha puteh? (Jahm kah-ow hah poo-tee?) ; Is there someone here who speaks English? : Séé jam ha puteh siteu? (Seh-eh jahm hah poo-tee sih-tow?) ; Can I help you? : Omok akeu nolong ka'au? (Oh-mohk ah-kow noh-lohng kah-ow!) ; Look out! : Jaga Jaga! (Jahgah Jahgah!) ; Good morning. : Jian ngivun. (Jih-ahn nee-woon) ; Good evening. : Jian dau kuba'. (Jih-ahn dahoo koo-bah) ; Good night. : Jian merem. (Jih-ahn meh-rehm) ; I go sleeping. : Akeu tai pegen. (Ah-kow tah-ih peh-gehn) ; I don't understand. : Bé' akeu jam. (Beh ah-kow jahm) ; Where is the toilet? : Semah pu'un jaban? (Seh-mah poo-oon jah-bahn?)
; Leave me alone. : . (.) ; Don't touch me! : ! (!) ; I'll call the police. : . (.) ; Police! : ! (!) ; Stop! Thief! : ! ! (! !) ; I need your help. : . (.) ; It's an emergency. : . (.) ; I'm lost. : . (.) ; I lost my bag. : . (.) ; I lost my wallet. : . (.) ; I'm sick. : Akeu sakit. (Ah-kow sah-kiht.) ; I've been injured. : . (.) ; I need a doctor. : . (.) ; Can I use your phone? : ? (?)
; 1 : jah(jah) ; 2 : duah(doo-ah) ; 3 : teleu(teh-low) ; 4 : pat(paht) ; 5 : lemah(leh-mah) ; 6 : nem(nehm) ; 7 : tuju(tu-joo) ; 8 : ayah(aih-yah) ; 9 : pi'en(pih-ehn) ; 10 : polo(poh-loh) ; 11 : polo jah(poh-loh jah) ; 12 : () ; 13 : () ; 14 : () ; 15 : () ; 16 : () ; 17 : () ; 18 : () ; 19 : () ; 20 : duah polo(doo-ah poh-loh) ; 21 : duah polo jah(doo-ah poh-loh jah) ; 22 : () ; 23 : () ; 30 : () ; 40 : () ; 50 : () ; 60 : () ; 70 : () ; 80 : () ; 90 : () ; 100 : jah ato(jah ah-toh) ; 200 : duah ato(doo-ah ah-toh) ; 300 : teleu ato(teh-low ah-toh) ; 1,000 : jah ibeu(jah ih-bow) ; 2,000 : duah ibeu(doo-ah ih-bow) ; 1,000,000 : () ; 1,000,000,000 : () ; 1,000,000,000,000 : () ; number _____ (train, bus, etc.) : () ; half : () ; less : () ; more : ()
; now : () ; later : () ; before : (__) ; morning : ngivun(nih-woon) ; afternoon : kuba'(koo-bah) ; evening : tahup(tah-hoop) ; night : merem(meh-rehm)
; one o'clock AM : Pukun jah(Poo-koon jah) ; two o'clock AM : Pukun duah(Poo-koon doo-ah) ; noon : () ; one o'clock PM : () ; two o'clock PM : (__) ; midnight : Lepok merem(leh-pohk meh-rehm)
; _____ minute(s) : () ; _____ hour(s) : () ; _____ day(s) : () ; _____ week(s) : () ; _____ month(s) : () ; _____ year(s) : ()
; today : () ; yesterday : () ; tomorrow : () ; this week : () ; last week : () ; next week : ()
; Sunday : () ; Monday : () ; Tuesday : () ; Wednesday : () ; Thursday : () ; Friday : () ; Saturday : (__)
; January : () ; February : () ; March : () ; April : () ; May : () ; June : () ; July : () ; August : () ; September : () ; October : () ; November : () ; December : ()
; black : () ; white : () ; gray : () ; red : () ; blue : () ; yellow : () ; green : () ; orange : () ; purple : () ; brown : ()
; How much is a ticket to ___? : () ; One ticket to _, please. : () ; Where does this train/bus go? : () ; Where is the train/bus to ___? : () ; Does this train/bus stop in _? : () ; When does the train/bus for _____ leave? : () ; When will this train/bus arrive in ___? : ()
; How do I get to _____ ? : () ; ...the train station? : () ; ...the bus station? : () ; ...the airport? : () ; ...downtown? : () ; ...the youth hostel? : () ; ...the _____ hotel? : () ; ...the American/Canadian/Australian/British consulate? : () ; Where are there a lot of... : () ; ...hotels? : () ; ...restaurants? : () ; ...bars? : () ; ...sites to see? : () ; Can you show me on the map? : () ; street : () ; Turn left. : () ; Turn right. : () ; left : () ; right : () ; straight ahead : () ; towards the _____ : () ; past the _____ : () ; before the _____ : () ; Watch for the _. : () ; intersection : () ; north : () ; south : () ; east : () ; west : () ; uphill : () ; downhill : (__)
; Taxi! : (__) ; Take me to ___, please. : () ; How much does it cost to get to _? : () ; Take me there, please. : ()
; Do you have any rooms available? : () ; How much is a room for one person/two people? : () ; Does the room come with... : () ; ...bedsheets? : () ; ...a bathroom? : () ; ...a telephone? : () ; ...a TV? : () ; May I see the room first? : () ; Do you have anything quieter? : () ; ...bigger? : () ; ...cleaner? : () ; ...cheaper? : () ; OK, I'll take it. : () ; I will stay for _____ night(s). : () ; Can you suggest another hotel? : () ; Do you have a safe? : () ; ...lockers? : () ; Is breakfast/supper included? : () ; What time is breakfast/supper? : () ; Please clean my room. : () ; Can you wake me at _? : () ; I want to check out. : ()
; Do you accept American/Australian/Canadian dollars? : () ; Do you accept British pounds? : () ; Do you accept euros? : () ; Do you accept credit cards? : () ; Can you change money for me? : () ; Where can I get money changed? : () ; Can you change a traveler's check for me? : () ; Where can I get a traveler's check changed? : () ; What is the exchange rate? : () ; Where is an automatic teller machine (ATM)? : ()
; A table for one person/two people, please. : () ; Can I look at the menu, please? : () ; Can I look in the kitchen? : () ; Is there a house specialty? : () ; Is there a local specialty? : () ; I'm a vegetarian. : () ; I don't eat pork. : () ; I don't eat beef. : () ; I only eat kosher food. : () ; Can you make it "lite", please? (less oil/butter/lard) : () ; fixed-price meal : () ; a la carte : () ; breakfast : () ; lunch : () ; tea (meal) : () ; supper : () ; I want _. : () ; I want a dish containing _. : () ; chicken : () ; beef : () ; fish : () ; ham : () ; sausage : () ; cheese : () ; eggs : () ; salad : () ; (fresh) vegetables : () ; (fresh) fruit : () ; bread : () ; toast : () ; noodles : () ; rice : () ; beans : () ; May I have a glass of _? : () ; May I have a cup of _? : () ; May I have a bottle of _? : () ; coffee : () ; tea (drink) : () ; juice : () ; (bubbly) water : () ; (still) water : () ; beer : () ; red/white wine : () ; May I have some _? : () ; salt : () ; black pepper : () ; butter : () ; Excuse me, waiter? (getting attention of server): () ; I'm finished. : () ; It was delicious. : () ; Please clear the plates. : () ; The check, please. : ()
; Do you serve alcohol? : () ; Is there table service? : () ; A beer/two beers, please. : () ; A glass of red/white wine, please. : () ; A pint, please. : () ; A bottle, please. : () ; _____ (hard liquor) and _____ (mixer), please. : () ; whiskey : () ; vodka : () ; rum : () ; water : () ; club soda : () ; tonic water : () ; orange juice : () ; Coke (soda) : () ; Do you have any bar snacks? : () ; One more, please. : () ; Another round, please. : () ; When is closing time? : () ; Cheers! : ()
; Do you have this in my size? : () ; How much is this? : () ; That's too expensive. : () ; Would you take _? : () ; expensive : () ; cheap : () ; I can't afford it. : () ; I don't want it. : () ; You're cheating me. : () ; I'm not interested. : (..) ; OK, I'll take it. : () ; Can I have a bag? : () ; Do you ship (overseas)? : () ; I need... : () ; ...toothpaste. : () ; ...a toothbrush. : () ; ...tampons. : . () ; ...soap. : () ; ...shampoo. : () ; ...pain reliever. (e.g., aspirin or ibuprofen) : () ; ...cold medicine. : () ; ...stomach medicine. : ... () ; ...a razor. : () ; ...an umbrella. : () ; ...sunblock lotion. : () ; ...a postcard. : () ; ...postage stamps. : () ; ...batteries. : () ; ...writing paper. : () ; ...a pen. : () ; ...English-language books. : () ; ...English-language magazines. : () ; ...an English-language newspaper. : () ; ...an English-English dictionary. : (__)
; I want to rent a car. : () ; Can I get insurance? : () ; stop (on a street sign) : () ; one way : () ; yield : () ; no parking : () ; speed limit : () ; gas (petrol) station : () ; petrol : () ; diesel : ()
; I haven't done anything wrong. : () ; It was a misunderstanding. : () ; Where are you taking me? : () ; Am I under arrest? : () ; I am an American/Australian/British/Canadian citizen. : () ; I want to talk to the American/Australian/British/Canadian embassy/consulate. : () ; I want to talk to a lawyer. : () ; Can I just pay a fine now? : ()
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