So next time someone asks you an unnecessary question, smile and say: "Salawe berapa, Mas?" If they laugh, they're family. If they look confused, just say "Dua puluh lima" — and start explaining.
In standard Indonesian, salawe means twenty-five. Berapa means how much. So literally, "Salawe berapa?" translates to "How much is twenty-five?"
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So next time someone asks you an unnecessary question, smile and say: "Salawe berapa, Mas?" If they laugh, they're family. If they look confused, just say "Dua puluh lima" — and start explaining.
In standard Indonesian, salawe means twenty-five. Berapa means how much. So literally, "Salawe berapa?" translates to "How much is twenty-five?" salawe berapa
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