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Numbers, Time & Dates

Cardinal and ordinal numbers, classifiers with numbers, telling time and dates
satu, dua, tiga, empat, lima
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
SAH-too, DOO-a, TEE-ga, uhm-PAT, LEE-ma
Cardinal numbers 1–5
enam, tujuh, delapan, sembilan, sepuluh
6, 7, 8, 9, 10
uh-NAM, TOO-jooh, duh-LAH-pan, suhm-BEE-lan, suh-POO-looh
Cardinal numbers 6–10
sebelas, dua belas … dua puluh
11, 12 … 20
suh-buh-LAS, DOO-a buh-LAS … DOO-a POO-looh
Teens; 20 = dua puluh
dua puluh satu (21)
twenty-one
DOO-a POO-looh SAH-too
Regular tens + units combination
Jam berapa sekarang?
What time is it?
jam buh-RAH-pa suh-KAH-rang
Standard way to ask the current time
setengah/kurang
half past / to (the hour)
suh-TUH-ngah / KOO-rang
setengah lima = half past four; kurang sepuluh = ten to the hour
Senin, Selasa…
Monday, Tuesday…
suh-NEEN, suh-LAH-sa
Days of the week
Januari, Februari…
January, February…
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Months of the year, closely resembling their English names
Hari ini tanggal 5 Mei.
Today is May 5th.
HAH-ree EE-nee TANG-gal LEE-ma may
Date expressed with tanggal (date) + day number + month
pertama, kedua, ketiga
first, second, third
puhr-TAH-ma, kuh-DOO-a, kuh-TEE-ga
Ordinal numbers formed mostly with ke-