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Word - Meaning

Noun

Kamek (as in: car-make) - Me / I

Kitak (as in: key-tuck) - You

Sidak (as in: see-duck) - Them

Nya - He / She

Kamek orang - We

Gerek - Boyfriend / Girlfriend

Biak - Kid / Young

Bubuk - Prawn

Pusuk - Anchovy

Asuk - Dog

Pusak - Cat

Manok - Chicken

Semangka - Watermelon

Belon - Plane

Spetar - Hospital

Perintah - Government

Somet - Moustache

Nguras - Rubbish

Gadong - Green

Kalas - Pink

Ngkodok - Purple

Cangkir - Cup

Tapak - Plate
Direction

Dibah - Below, Down

Ya - That

Tok - This

Nok - The one (as in: the one that you talk about)

Sitok - Here

Sia - There

Gitok / Camtok - Like this

Gia / Giya - Like that


Verb

Kakar - Talk

Kemeh (as in: khe-mayh) - Pee

Cali - Funny

Bulak - Lie

Lupak - Forget

Gugok - Fall

Tilit - Peek

Polen (as in: pow-len) - Bully

Limpas - Passing by

Nangga / Tangga - Watch, Look

Tumpu / numpu- Aim

Teming (as in: tay-ming) - Show of

Gago - Busy / Busybody

Sungkei - Dinner

Tapok - Hide

Ngagak / Agak - Go to / Seek

Diam - Live / shut up / quiet

Maok - Want

Tunok (as in: too-nowk) - Light up

Main Buyok - Cheating

Liat/Diat - Look

Molah - Do

Padah / Madah - Tell

Kelaie (as in: khe-la-ee) - Fight with each other

Plentey (as in: plan-tay) - Tease

Bisak - Tear down

Angol - Dizzy

Putit - Pick up

Sumpong - Shaving head

Terusuk - Smashed

Berumbak - Fighting (pulling hair)

Tunggah - Approach

Engkah - Put

Embak - Bring
Question

Gine (as in: gi-nay) / Camne (as in: chum-nay) - How

Sine (as in: see-nay) - Where

Mena la? (as in: mhe-na-la) - Is that so?

Kenak - Why / Sufer, Touch, In contact, Fit


Answers

Aok - Yes

Sik - No

Kali - Maybe

Sikpa - No problem / its okay

Sikda - Nothing / Don't have


Adjectives

Ngegeh / Bujat - Ask for attention / spoiled

Gaok - Naughty

Tauk - Know

Kareh (as in: car-rayh) - Willing to

Jaik (as in: jar-eek) - Evil

Paloi - Stupid

Ceridak - Disgusting

Mehe (as in: may-hay) - Messy

Kedirik - Yourself / Myself

Kenjar / Kanji - Horny

Empun - yours / hers / his / mine / ours / whose (own)

Ngareh - Scatter

Lelah - Tired

Kacak - Pretty / Handsome / Nice (fine appearance)

Temahak - Greedy

Berderak - Crowded

Suk - Excited

Rubit - A bit torn down

Gronjo - Tall

Rumpong - Holey (got hole)

Betekang - Really Dirty

Tebiut - Curved

Lonjong - Long
Time

Kelak - Later

Tek - Just now

Marek - Yesterday

Dudi - After that

Ria / Riya / Ari ya - The other day


Misc

Alu - Suddenly

Juak - Also

Gilak - Very

Mun - If

Iboh / Siboh (as in: see-bowh) - Don't

Kedak - Like

Nang - Really

Bah - usually is used at the end of a sentence / a sign to dismiss


Usage examples includes:

Kenak kitak nangga kamek kedak ya?

Kitak kacak gilak bah...

Kitak bulak! Kamek sik cayak apa kitak padah.


Meanings:

Why did you look at me like that?

You're so pretty...

You're lying! I don't trust what you're saying.


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Will be updated soon. Please report if there're any mistakes.


Note that some words are only used in certain district in Sarawak.
Thanks to Jazlyn, Ieqa, Awang M. Fadhli, Yusuf, Zaty and many more.
Last updated on 19th March 2012 from 25th June 08's revision.

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