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Learn the Languages to Communicate with Malaysian

Although most Malaysian can speak English, the official language of Malaysia is Malay. As for Ipoh citizens who mainly originated from Canton (Guang Dong, China), the main language spoken is Cantonese.

Therefore you may want to learn this 2 languages to communicate with Malaysian and/or "Ipohan" (nick name for people from Ipoh).

Bahasa Malaysia - The National Language of Malaysia

Before starting the lesson, let's understand the meaning of "Bahasa Malaysia" itself. It means the Malaysia Language, where bahasa means language.

For easy reference, I've divided the Bahasa Malaysia (short form B.M.) learning lessons into few categories as below:
(More will be added from time to time.)

  • numbers
  • greeting
  • dining
  • direction

Cantonese - The Main Language Spoken in Ipoh

Same as above, I've divided the Cantonese learning lessons into few categories as below:
(More will be added from time to time.)

  • numbers
  • greeting
  • dining
  • direction
 
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