Learn Hokkien Medan

A. Angka ( Numbers )

1 = it

2 = ji 

3 = sa

4 = xi

5 = go

6 = lak

7 = tjit

8 = pek

9 = kay

10 = cap

20 = ji cap

30 = xi cap

100 = ce pak

200 = no pak

300 = sa pak

400 = xi pak

1000 = ce ceng

B. Kata tanya ( Question Form )

Apa, What = hamik

Siapa, Who = hamang

Kenapa, Why = comiksu

Dimana, Where = ki mana

Kapan, When = ti si

Berapa, How much = kui ce

Bagaimana, How = ancua

Jam berapa, What time is it = ku tiam

Apa kabar, How are you = ho bo

C. Anggota tubuh ( Part of Body )

Mata, Eyes = bak ciu

Hidung, Nose = pi khang

Mulut, Mouth = cui

Telinga, Ears = hi ya

Tangan, Hands = ciu

Kaki, Feet = ka

Kepala, Head = tau

Leher, Neck = am kun

D. Hari ( Days )

Hari ini, Today = kia jit

Kemarin, Yesterday = ca me

Besok, Tomorrow = ma cai

Lusa, The Day after Tomorrow = au jit

E. Subjek ( Subject )

Saya, I = wa

Kamu, You = lu

Dia = ie

Perempuan, She = ca bo

Laki-laki, He = ta po

Ibu, Mom = mama

Ayah, Dad = papa

Kakak perempuan, Older sister = cici

Kakak laki-laki, Older brother = koko

Adik =  dek

Paman, Uncle = susuk

Bibi, Aunt = yiyi

Nenek, Grandfather = ama

Kakek, Grandmother = akong

Guru, Teacher = lau se

F. Kata kerja ( Verb )

Lari, Run = cau

Mencuci, Wash = se

Bekerja, Work = co kang

Mandi, Take a bath = cang ek

Berbicara, Talking = kong ua

Jalan, Walking = kia

Makan, Eat = ciak

Belajar, Study = ak cek

Tidur, Sleep = kun

Membaca, Reading = tak

Pergi, Go = ki

Menulis, Writing = sia ji

G. Warna ( Colors ) 

Hijau, Green = ce

Kuning, Yellow = ui

Putih, White = pek

Biru, Blue = lam

Merah, Red = ang

Pink = cui ang

Ungu, Purple = kio

Orange = kam ui

Emas, Gold = kim

H. Arah ( The Way )

Depan, In front of = tau ceng

Belakang, Behind = a boi
Atas, On = lau teng

Bawah, Under = e ka

Kiri, Left = to ciu 

Kanan, Right = cia ciu

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Conversation 1  ( Makan, Eat )

P = Penjual, Seller

A & B = Pembeli,  Customer 

P : Apa yang ingin Anda makan? What would you like to eat?

= Lu ai ciak hamik?

A : Saya mau makan nasi goreng. I want to eat fried rice. 

= Wa ai ciak ca pui

P : Kalau Anda? And you? ( To B )

= Lu?

B : Saya mau makan mie goreng. I want to eat fried noodle. 

= Wa ai ciak cami. 

P : Untuk minum? For drink?

= Lim?

A : Air putih. Mineral Water. 

= Pek cui.

B : Teh. A tea..

= Teh

Conversation 2 ( Kata tanya, Question Form )

A : Bagaimana kabarmu? How are you? 

= Lu ho bo?

B : Baik-baik saja. I'm fine. 

= Ho

Conversation 3 ( Anggota tubuh, Part of Body )

A : Bagaimana keadaan tanganmu? How's your hand? 

= Lu e ciu ancua?

B : Masih terasa sedikit sakit. I feel a little bit of pain.

= Mah, kok tia ampok lo.

Conversation 4 ( Hari, Days )

A : Kemarin kamu ke mana? Where did you go, yesterday? 

= Zame lu khi mana?

B : Saya tidur di rumah. I slept at home. 

= Wa khi chu khun a

Conversation 5 ( Subject )

A : Ibu dan ayahmu pergi ke mana? Where's your parents go to? 

= Lu e mak kak lu e pakkhi mana?

B : Ibu dan ayah saya pergi ke luar negeri. My parents go abroad. 

= Wa e mak kak wa e pak cut kok a.