Common Indonesian Phrases for Daily Conversation

Building your vocabulary with everyday phrases is crucial for practical communication. Some essential phrases include "Apa kabar?" (How are you?), "Terima kasih" (Thank you), "Maaf" (Sorry/Excuse me), and "Permisi" (Excuse me - when passing by). Learning these phrases along with their proper pronunciation and usage contexts will significantly improve your ability to engage in basic Indonesian conversations. Practice these daily to build your confidence.