Apa kabar meaning in English

apa kabar means how are you in Indonesian. Pronounced AH-pah KAH-bar.

Hear apa kabar

Example sentence

Apa kabar hari ini?
How are you today?

How apa kabar is used

Literally 'what news?', the standard 'how are you?'. Reply with 'baik' or 'baik-baik saja'.

More sentences using apa kabar

• Halo, apa kabar?
  Hello, how are you?

apa kabar in real dialogue

These lines show how the word is used naturally inside complete Indonesian conversations:

• Apa kabarnya?
  What is the news?
  From Kabar untuk Besok A1
• Pagi, Pak. Apa kabar? Saya mau sewa sepeda motor.
  Morning. How are you? I would like to rent a motorbike.
  From Sewa Sepeda Motor A2

Related greetings

• halo, hello
• selamat pagi, good morning
• selamat siang, good afternoon
• selamat sore, good evening
• selamat malam, good night
• terima kasih, thank you

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