Monday, July 27, 2009

Jungle English

Jungle English… like the ones mentioned below:

Jakartenglish – Jakarte English is marked by the ’sih’, ‘deh’, ‘dong’, ‘nih’, etc

- That book is very good, deh.
- Can you speak english? … yeah a little sih I can!
- Use my money first nih..
- Give me more dong..
- How sih? Little little angry..

Sundanglish is also available such as ‘atuh’, ‘euy’, ‘mah’

- Well, if that kind, it pretty so-so atuh
- It can’t be that way euy..
- I am mah, not like that… anything else?

Javelish.. The typical Javanese language: ‘lho’, ‘lha’, ‘tho’, ‘kok’, ‘ki’, etc
- Lho, I already bought that book!
- Kok, buying again?
- I told you many times ‘tho’ !
- Lha, I didn’t know tho yo… how ki !?
- Don’t be like that, no….!?

Other exclamation words of Java: ‘wo_’, ‘wah’, ‘wé_’, ‘jian’, and ‘jé_’
- Wé_ lha this book is mine jé…!
- Wo_, only like that tho!
- Wah, expensive, tho?
- Jian, Vera is beautiful tenan.

Surobenglish is marked by ‘tah’ and the famous word is ‘diancuk’
-Do you feel sick, tah ?
-Diancuk… he took my money !

There are also abundant ’sound effect’ in Javanese language.
- Suddenly, mak bedhengus Curtis appeared
- My head feels pain, mak cleng!
- Mak tlepok, I got a manggo !
- My chicken is suddenly died, mak cekengkeng
- Mak gedebug, Mas Oji fell down.
- Mak jegagik…. Oh, trondholo

Keep Smiling, Euy


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12 comments:

  1. Ampun dah,..meuni wonderpul pisan eta englis,...:)

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  2. nu posting na oge beautiful pisaan :-)

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  3. fanny want to sleep dulu yaaa :-p

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  4. tuiinngggggg.......
    lari dulu,ngambil kamus cap cip cup.

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  5. Lha do not turn over under that ply. oper atuh..ha..ha..ha..

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  6. haha... lucuu...pas banget saat ngantuk2 gini

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  7. hahaha... icampuran jawa ngenglish dan sundanese deh

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  8. sengaja buat obat ngantuk hehehe.. gw juga ngantuk nih

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  9. ketebus ketebus ketebus the train is departing from the station...
    *ubar lieur tanggal kolot :D *

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  10. ketebus ?? emang di gade hehehe
    jusjes kaleee...
    *sarua lieur tanggal kolot pisan*

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