School & Education

1. Kantor sekolah ana ngendi?

   Kan-tor se-ko-lah a-na ngen-di?

   Where is the school office?

   Usage

   Used to ask the location of the school's administrative office

   Grammar Note

   "Ngendi" means "where" in Javanese. "Ana" means "there is / exists"

2. Aku pengin daftar kursus basa.

   A-ku pe-ngin daf-tar kur-sus ba-sa.

   I'd like to enroll in a language course.

   Usage

   Used when applying to register for a language course

   Grammar Note

   "Pengin" is a colloquial Javanese expression meaning "I want to ~"

3. Jam pelajaran kapan?

   Jam pe-la-ja-ran ka-pan?

   What are the class hours?

   Usage

   Used to ask about the class schedule

   Grammar Note

   "Kapan" means "when" in both Javanese and Indonesian

4. Biaya sekolah pira?

   Bi-a-ya se-ko-lah pi-ra?

   How much is the tuition fee?

   Usage

   Used to ask about the cost of tuition

   Grammar Note

   "Pira" is the Javanese question word for "how much/how many"

5. Apa ana asrama kanggo mahasiswa?

   A-pa a-na as-ra-ma kang-go ma-ha-si-swa?

   Is there a student dormitory?

   Usage

   Used to ask whether student housing is available

   Grammar Note

   "Apa ana" means "is there?" in Javanese

6. Apa ana kursus online?

   A-pa a-na kur-sus online?

   Do you have an online course?

   Usage

   Used to ask whether the school offers online courses

   Grammar Note

   "Online" is an English loanword used directly in Javanese

7. Aku butuh kartu mahasiswa.

   A-ku bu-tuh kar-tu ma-ha-si-swa.

   I need a student ID card.

   Usage

   Used to express the need for a student identity card

   Grammar Note

   "Butuh" means "to need" in both Javanese and Indonesian

8. Kapan wekasane pendaftaran?

   Ka-pan we-ka-sa-ne pen-daf-ta-ran?

   When is the enrollment deadline?

   Usage

   Used to ask about the enrollment deadline

   Grammar Note

   "Wekasane" means "the last / the end of" in Javanese

9. Apa ana beasiswa kang kasedhiya?

   A-pa a-na be-a-si-swa kang ka-se-dhi-ya?

   Are there any scholarships available?

   Usage

   Used to inquire about available scholarships

   Grammar Note

   "Beasiswa" is Sanskrit-derived. "Kasedhiya" means "available" in Javanese

10. Sapa guruku?

    Sa-pa gu-ru-ku?

    Who is my teacher?

    Usage

    Used to ask about the identity of one's assigned teacher

    Grammar Note

    "Sapa" means "who" in Javanese. "-ku" is the first person possessive suffix

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