Greeting and Parting

Greeting	Response	Arti
How do you do?	How do you do?	Tidak punya arti. Diucapkan ketika pertama kali bertemu.
Good morning. Good afternoon.  Good evening. Good day.	Good morning. Good afternoon. Good evening.	Good day (selamat siang) hanya dipakai di Australia.	Menyapa
Hello. Hi! Nice to see you. Good to meet you. Pleased to meet you. How nice to meet you.	Hello. Hi! Nice/good/pleased to meet you too. Yes, it's been so nice.	Senang berkenalan denganmu. Nice/good/pleased=senang/bahagia	Menyapa
How are you? How are you doing? How have you been? How is it going on?	I’m fine thank you. Not bad. I am very well. I’m alright/good. It’s ok.	Bagaimana kabar kamu?	Menanyakan Kabar
Good bye. Bye. See you. See you later. Cheerio.	Good bye. Bye. See you. See you later. Cheerio.	Selamat tinggal	Mengucapkan Selamat Tinggal

Examples in conversation:

Dialogue 1

Ranti meets her teacher, Mr Bakri at the restaurant.

Ranti : Good afternoon, Mrs.

Mrs Bakri : Good afternoon. You are ....

Ranti : Ranti, Sir. My name is Ranti. How are you?

Mrs Bakri : I am fine, thank you. And how about you?

Ranti : I am fine, too.

Mrs Bakri : Well, Ranti. I have to go now. Pleased to meet you.

Ranti : Pleased to meet you, too, Sir.