JOM belajar cakap sarawak!

Slm, apa kabar kitak?? Kamek bek2 aja.. Ari tok, mek mok ajr kitakowg klaka sarawak..

(Slm, korunk pe kabar?? Sy ok je.. Arini, sy nak ajar korunk cakap sarawak..)

First thing to know is the basic word we used in sarawak…

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I = saya=kamek

U = awak=kitak

We = kita=kita

They = mereka=sidak

Handsome/Pretty = cantik: kacak

Arrogant = sombong: lawa 

Liar = pembohong: pembulak

want = hendak, mahu: mok

No = tidak: sik

There (far) = sana: sinun

Here = sini: sitok

There (near) = situ: cya

Go back = balik:balit

Before this = tadi: tek

Chicky = Ngegeh :gedik

Yesterday = semalam: marek 

Now = sekarang: kinek tok

Speak = cakap: kelaka

Look = lihat, tengok: tangga

Say = cakap : madah,padah 

Too = sangat: gilak

Throw = campak: tikam

also = juga: juak

Long (time) = lama:lamak

Head = kepala:palak

many (people) = ramai (orang) : rami

This = ini:tok

Then = nanti : kelak

Pity = kesian : tedah

Delicious/good = sedap : nyaman

Maybe =  Mungkin : mun

Alone/by ourself = sendiri : kedirik

Boyfriend/girlfriend = Pakwe/makwe : gerek

Like (that) = Macam (tu) : kedak (ya)

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Now try making your own sentences.. Some of the word in malay are almost the same with sarawak dialect.

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It just differ when (R) is in the early or middle of word, the (R) will not be pronounce clearly. Ex; rami = rhami or oren = oghen

If the (R) is at the end of the word, it will be silence (R). Ex; cakap = kelakar (the (R) will be silence; kelaka)

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Im in a process of learning too.. Sama-sama lah kita belajar k!! Berkongsi ilmu adalah satu amalan yang mulia.. ^__^

even its too late already, but I just wanna wish happy gawai to whoever celebrate it!