Tengger (known natively as Carabasa Tengger) is one of the Javanic languages spoken predominantly by the Tengger people, native to the Tengger Highlands region in east Java, Indonesia. As part of the Javanic languages, this language is closely related to the Javanese language (especially the eastern dialects).

Phrase list

Some phrases in this phrasebook still need to be translated. If you know anything about this language, you can help by plunging forward and translating a phrase.

Basics

Common signs OPEN CLOSED ENTRANCE EXIT PUSH PULL MEN WOMEN

Hello!

!

How are you?

(N)jare kabare?

I'm well

Apik-apik wae

What is your name?

Sira sapa jenenge?

My name is ______

Jenenge reang ______

Please

Thank you

You're welcome (in response to 'thank you')

Yes

Ya

No

Ora

Excuse me

Amit

I'm sorry

I can't speak Tengger [well]

Do you speak English?

?

Is there someone here who speaks English?

?

Help!

Tulung!

Look out!

Awas!

Good evening

Siang

Good night

I don't understand

Where is the toilet?

Where are you from?

Learning more

• Learning Tengger at Wikibooks