| Formal utterances | Informal utterances |
| memberikan “giving”; “give them” | berikan; beri; kasihkan; kasih “givin”; “giv’em” |
| Selamat pagi! “Good morning!” | Met pagi!; Pagi! “Morning!” |
| Semoga Anda segera sembuh “May you get better soon” | Cepet sembuh; Cepet baikan; Lekas sehat “Get better soon”; “Better soon” |
| membantu “helping”; “help them” | mbantu; bantu “helpin”; “help’em” |
| lelah sekali “extremely tired” | capek banget; ka-o; ngos-ngosan “exhausted” |
| berlebihan “superfluous” | lebay [?] |
| jarang dibelai “seldom cared for” | jablay [?] |
| tidak “No, I do not” | tak; tdk; nggak; gak “No”; “I don’t”; “don’t” |
| meskipun “although”; “even though” | meski; mskpn “though” |
| tetapi “however”, “nevertheless” | tapi; tp; but “but” |
| ayah “father” | yah; papa; daddy; bokap “daddy”, “dad” |
| ibu “mother” | bu; mama; mammy; nyokap “mommy”; “mom” |
| Bapak Budi “Mister Budi” | Pak Budi; P Budi “Mr. Budi” |
| Ibu Rini “Mistress Rini” | Bu Rini; B Rini “Ms. Rini” |
| Saya “I would···” | Aku; Gue; Ai; Ike “I will···” |
| Anda “You would···” | Kamu; Lu; Situ; You “You will···” |
| Saudara “You would···” | Sdr “You will···” |
| dan sebagainya “et cetera” | dsb “etc.” |