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Simple Malay Sentence Structure

Last updated on: 2 Feb 2026
English I am Jacky.
Malay Saya Jacky.
Direct Translation I Jacky.
English I am strong
Malay Saya kuat.
Direct Translation I strong.
English He/She is Jacky.
Malay Dia Jacky.
Direct Translation He/She Jacky.
English His/Her name is Jacky.
Malay Nama dia Jacky.
Direct Translation Name he/she Jacky.
English This cat.
Malay Kucing ini.
Direct Translation Cat this.
English This black cat.
Malay Kucing hitam ini
Direct Translation Cat black this.
English This cat is black.
Malay Kucing ini hitam.
Direct Translation Cat this black.

There is no "am", "is", "was", "are", "were", "me", "my", "her", "his". Simple!

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