Mama Bahasa

  Hello, hello, what’s up?   I hope you are doing well when you read this.   If you live in Indonesia, I’m sure you have heard these new abbreviations about Covid.   1.    ODP (Orang Dalam Pemantauan) = Person Under Supervision  

  In Indonesia, there are many famous stories from different places.   Today I will tell you a famous story from Sumatera Barat. It’s called Malin Kundang.

Hi!   Have you driven a car, a motorcycle, or a scooter in Indonesia? How was it? You might be nervous when you drive in Indonesia for the first time, but after a while, you’ll get used to it. ;)  

  Texting is really a part of our life that we do daily. I don’t know many texts you receive or send every day, but I’m pretty sure, that’s quite a lot.   If you try to text people in Bahasa, you might be frustrated and confused when you read the text. It might look like this:   Aku hr ini ga bs. Kl bsk aja gmn?   Can you guess what that means?  

Hi! Young people are so creative. They make their own vocabularies. Some older people don’t understand them.   If you want to understand what Indonesian young people say in Indonesia, hopefully this list can help.  

Hi! Welcome back to my blog!   I hope you're always healthy and happy. I hope you won't be in any emergency situation, but just in case you are, here are some expressions that you can use. I also provide some important numbers that you can call in emergency situations.  

Do you like fruits? What are your favorite fruits? I am a fruit lover. I love all fruits but durian. Yes, It sounds strange, because most Indonesians LOVE durian.   They say it smells like hell, but it tastes like heaven. Haha… That’s not true for me.  

Hi there!   Apa kamu pecinta binatang? Are you an animal lover?   Apa binatang kesukaanmu? What’s your favorite animal?   Apa kamu punya binatang peliharaan? Do you have any pets?   This time I’ll make a list of animals in English and Bahasa Indonesia.  

Hi… Hi… I love reading tongue twisters, and here are some of my favorites. Let’s read every sentence repeatedly.   1.        Saya sebel sama situ sebab situ suka senyum-senyum sama istri saya. I hate you because you smile a lot to my wife.  

Hi, how are you?   Today I’ll share a list of clothing, accessories, and jewellery  and some conversations about these things.