ORANG PUTIH BEJAKO IBAN (Ep. 2) | Learning A Borneo Language

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  • Опубликовано: 18 сен 2024
  • Orang Putih Cakap Bahasa Iban, Orang Putih Bejako Iban! I spent the morning with my good Iban friend Wilfred as he tried to teach me the Iban Language.
    Sarawak is home to numerous ethnicities and many different languages. I am always interested to learn a new Borneo language. After living in Malaysia for 10 years I have learned some of the many different languages in the country.
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Комментарии • 195

  • @kingtv8165
    @kingtv8165 2 года назад +6

    I am Iban Language teacher. All I can say that your pronounciation is on point and well done. Impressive.
    Matahka lengan is eating but it it not a word in iban to represent “eating”. it is just an idioms. Then “ngepan” is Iban tradition cloth. It’s supposed to be ngempat buk mean cutting hair.
    As a beginner. Well done! And keep learning

    • @v17zimmerman
      @v17zimmerman Год назад

      Ehh... Cutting in Iban is "Nguntin"... Hair is "Buk"... If u talking to someone nowadays, I recommend u to say this... "Nguntin buk" instead using Ngepat buk... Ngepat is traditional language... How do u say Scissors in iban?? It's "Guntin"... Better to use this word... Anyway, it's not to late to learn something new... 😊😊

  • @tomsawyer1096
    @tomsawyer1096 2 года назад +9

    Bruh..every Iban can speak in English after their drink langkau..

  • @johnsawing4203
    @johnsawing4203 7 месяцев назад +1

    I want to meet you my friend when you when you come to Sarikei town,I like Europeian cause Sawak under the British Colony,and most of our Priest come from Holland Dutch. They Iban became peaceful people..❤

  • @johnsawing4203
    @johnsawing4203 7 месяцев назад +1

    Good ,nemu meh NN Jaku iban mimit..stay with iban.baka Bala Paderi.

  • @sirgreg0994
    @sirgreg0994 2 года назад +3

    Keep up the good work bro. The last time I saw you was on my wedding reception. Btw, congratulations to proud new parents!

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад +2

      Thanks for watching! I appreciate it! We'll be parents in about a week! Exciting!

  • @alicearminahaik
    @alicearminahaik 2 года назад +5

    I'm Sabahan but never been to Sarawak yet. Maybe next holiday after this pandemic, my flight from Thailand to Malaysia will go to Sarawak first before meet my family in Sabah. Inspired by Nick videos about Sarawak and I guess I'm learning "bejako Iban" now. 🙂

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад +2

      Yes! You should come visit Sarawak, you'll love it!

    • @alicearminahaik
      @alicearminahaik 2 года назад +1

      Thank you. I'll take note for any recommendation visit to Sarawak.

    • @oohhaawill
      @oohhaawill 2 года назад

      Advance welcome to Sarawak 🙌

  • @Yasin_Affandi
    @Yasin_Affandi 2 года назад +5

    It's always very good to be a multi lingual person. Thanks for this wonderful video.

  • @MrBertramAG
    @MrBertramAG 2 года назад +1

    Wow Nick very impress with your Iban language competency. kudos!!

  • @fazleemarantika5125
    @fazleemarantika5125 2 года назад +2

    Done clicked LIKE.
    never skip advertisement.
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  • @bungaialoevera
    @bungaialoevera 2 года назад +4

    - It should be "manuk pansuh". "Ayam pansuh" would be the Malay equivalent.
    - As for "gawai"... it simply means "festival".
    - Among the Kalaka-Saribas Ibans (which is the basis for the official Iban dialect as in the Johor Malay as the basis for the national language (Malay)), "pinggai" means the specific larger plate which is used to serve rice. The normal eating plates would be "capak".
    - I would think the Iban word for "chopstick" would be "penyepit" although there are already other meanings too.
    - The word "sudu' " is also used but it is a borrowed word. So, "siduk" is the actual Iban word for "spoon".
    - "Matah ka lengan" literally means "break the arm" to mean "eating/having a meal". Kinda like the American "break a leg" to mean something "good luck" and voila! Bob's your uncle. 🤣🤣
    - "Serga" is a word learned from the missionaries.
    Nick... good way of holding the chopstick! You like to add drama when you speak Iban. 😂😂 You must find us Kalaka-Saribas (the Saribas would be slightly more exciting than the Kalaka Ibans) Iban very boring then. 🤣🤣 Happy birthday, Nick!

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад

      Wow. So much info! Thanks for sharing! I always love learning more about the Iban Culture!

    • @loseInSpace
      @loseInSpace Год назад

      Yes, in bidayuh Gawai or "Gawea" is means festival. It's refer to (padi) harvest festival.

  • @fazleemarantika5125
    @fazleemarantika5125 2 года назад +2

    Bukan biasa biasa nick.
    Terbaik boss!

  • @bungaitv4826
    @bungaitv4826 2 года назад +1

    Nice to have you here at Sarawak. Lalu gai langkau aku au. Trima kasih kaban 👍.

  • @repinbuang9455
    @repinbuang9455 2 года назад

    The spelling and pronunciation, are not NGEPAN but NGEMPAT (cutting). NGEPAN is normally used to address wearing a cloth. It's an old word for the Iban language. Correct me if I'm wrong.
    NGEMPAT BUK - CUTTING HAIR
    NGEMPAT TALI - CUTTING ROPE

  • @dannylimcoolmix8798
    @dannylimcoolmix8798 2 года назад +2

    Miss my hometown kuching and kolo mee very much. 😭

  • @Keling_Tembawai
    @Keling_Tembawai 2 месяца назад

    Nyamai😂

  • @MMINJU234
    @MMINJU234 Год назад

    It's been a long time, I have a relative ,childhood friend who is iban mixed white. They are fluent in the Iban language because their father is Iban and their mother is white. He is in 20s now.

  • @badrulaziz
    @badrulaziz 2 года назад +2

    Good job Nick 👍
    Wilfred is a good teacher.

  • @kasajampi3815
    @kasajampi3815 2 года назад +2

    That's good effort you learn Jaku Iban bro... Don't stop learning Jaku Iban... haha

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад +1

      I won't stop! There is so much more to learn!

  • @roziegitang3180
    @roziegitang3180 2 года назад +1

    Ehemmm...love this Chanel.

  • @jipemr189
    @jipemr189 2 года назад +2

    Hi, Good afternoon from Seremban..interesting videos nice to hear that you're interested to learn iban language too

  • @julianalangit7916
    @julianalangit7916 2 года назад +3

    I am Kelabit from Kampung Long Napir Limbang Sarawak.We speak fluent Iban and it’s common because of the mix marriages between the Kelabit + Iban community.Greetings From KL
    Thanks Sharing

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад +1

      Awesome! Thanks for your comment. I will visit Long Napir Some Day!

  • @lindalin1486
    @lindalin1486 2 года назад +3

    Hello Nick..I m proud to u how to learn speak iban..I m iban girl but I don't understand some iban words like meeting..I think meeting it ( berandau) but it wrong..now I know meeting is ( Baum)....I like that word matah ke lengan😂😂

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад

      Thanks for watching the video! I'm happy you learned a new word too! 😲😁😁

  • @ExploreMasSabran
    @ExploreMasSabran 2 года назад +2

    First Again 👋💪🤜🤛

  • @UdukAngat
    @UdukAngat 2 года назад +1

    Rindu dinga nuan bejako iban

  • @rafealrobert97
    @rafealrobert97 2 года назад +2

    Hahaha berandauing.. u nailed it bro

  • @Annebailey638
    @Annebailey638 2 года назад +1

    G’day ari Australia ngagai seduai Nick & Wilfred…Nick you more better than Iban I know speaks Iban ditu…Tergok aku meda seduai makai kolo mee nya 😋Good you can speak Iban or manah nuan Nick nemu jako Iban .. OOaahaa..Well Done .. Cheer’s Mate 🍻☺️🤗👌👌👍👍

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад

      Oohaa! Thanks for watching! 😁😁😁

    • @oohhaawill
      @oohhaawill 2 года назад

      Have a good day Anna 🙌 oohhaa!

  • @JafrinJChannel
    @JafrinJChannel 2 года назад +2

    hello Nick..bit by bit, u will surely became more fluently in speaking that language.. keep it up and never feel embarrass

  • @stephenjanong8472
    @stephenjanong8472 2 года назад +3

    Hi Nick. Good initiative to learn the local languages. It helps you to intergrate into the local society faster and better. Furthermore it will assist to increase your viewership instead of depending on English speaking viewers. Thanks.

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад

      Thanks for your nice comment! There are so many cultures here to learn from!

  • @davey3310
    @davey3310 2 года назад +1

    Salute at you.. quite fluent

  • @mohdsyahril3100
    @mohdsyahril3100 Год назад +1

    well done bro,manah

  • @chaisoungwan6745
    @chaisoungwan6745 2 года назад +1

    aah orang putih Nemu jakuk Iban ooh

  • @mrstanleyanut
    @mrstanleyanut 2 года назад

    Yes meeting is baum but normally we simply use word meeting also. Especially the new generation. 'Baum' word kind of classic.

  • @rabiatullee3127
    @rabiatullee3127 2 года назад

    😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 Apuuu, ketawak ku ninga nuan bejaku Iban wai. Aku pan nemu mimit ja jaku Iban.

  • @jipemr189
    @jipemr189 2 года назад +2

    I can't speak iban but just a little by the way
    A blessed Birthday to you Nick in Advance 🎊🌹🎂🎂❤

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад

      Me too, just a little! Thanks for watching!

  • @jaclumbai9736
    @jaclumbai9736 2 года назад +1

    Nick... After another 5 years you will talk Iban fluently for your youtube.

  • @freddyjones3624
    @freddyjones3624 2 года назад +1

    Nice! Bejako Iban!

  • @Jeliar
    @Jeliar 2 года назад

    Good morning Nick.wow you look more greater now ha ha can speak IBAN words not bad man.😃 Well nice to hear that.God blessed you bro.I hope you will learn how to speak Bidayuh language next so that I can speak it with you.Thanks for sharing.So amazing.Dah makai pagi tok ?Wai

  • @sangongful
    @sangongful 2 года назад +1

    Your slang is pretty good Nick.

  • @Venus6633
    @Venus6633 2 года назад +2

    Hi Nick, you can learn Bidayuh too☺️

  • @kukukaka3197
    @kukukaka3197 2 года назад +1

    Nice spoken, not bad... 👌👌👌

  • @danielalfian9436
    @danielalfian9436 2 года назад +1

    Manah mat...!!!👍👍👍....

  • @edwardjerah4217
    @edwardjerah4217 2 года назад +4

    looks like he enjoyed that noodle so much🤣

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад +2

      He was hungry! 😂

    • @fazleemarantika5125
      @fazleemarantika5125 2 года назад +3

      @@GlobalGibbon Stop asking me a question lah.. i want to enjoy my food.
      (Malaysian culture) 😂

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад +1

      @@fazleemarantika5125 😂😂😂

    • @hartinihamid8044
      @hartinihamid8044 2 года назад

      yea..agreed with Edward Jerah's comment but i think he is 'camera shy' person so he has to make himself busy to avoid looking at the camera. Nevertheless, we are human, so its ok. There is no wrong or right here. Great effort Nick. You will be able to speak any local dialect anytime soon. I was born here but my Iban dialect is neither here or there. haha. So I consider yours is Perfector!

    • @zeddomnswa8343
      @zeddomnswa8343 2 года назад

      I felt the same things too 😂🤣

  • @livinginmalaysia1297
    @livinginmalaysia1297 2 года назад +1

    Good job Nick 👍Hehe

  • @alexandralunaticspyro3413
    @alexandralunaticspyro3413 3 дня назад

    Auk auk auk
    Got me😂

  • @megzulaikhalaiabdullah6250
    @megzulaikhalaiabdullah6250 2 года назад +1

    I m Chinese /Bidayuh n I can speak IBAN too... 🤗🌹

  • @ExploreMasSabran
    @ExploreMasSabran 2 года назад +1

    Future vlog suggestion: Giveaway from Kuching, Sarawak. Such as postcard, keychain or anything else 👍👍👍

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад +1

      Great idea! I'll look into it!

  • @wakjoko997
    @wakjoko997 2 года назад

    Awesome bro 👍

  • @petetrc9671
    @petetrc9671 2 года назад

    Haha your friend didn't give you a break.. I'm Iban and even I don't know some of these words! Parai kitai wai.. 😂

  • @mrstanleyanut
    @mrstanleyanut 2 года назад

    Chopstick in iban is 'bili'. Pronouns as 'biliek'... at least that what iban sibu use to call chopstick. Some peoole translate it as penyepit which is in malay.

  • @augustineiran2813
    @augustineiran2813 2 года назад +1

    Hi, Nick! So, your friend from Nanga Geraji, Betong eh? Well, I'm from Betong too. Rumah panjai Entanak to be precise 😁

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад +1

      Hey Augustine! Thanks for watching the video! I'd love to travel around Betong. Hopefully next year!

    • @augustineiran2813
      @augustineiran2813 2 года назад

      @@GlobalGibbon Yeah, sure why not 😁 See you in Betong. Take care bro

  • @romliahmadabdulnadzir1607
    @romliahmadabdulnadzir1607 2 года назад

    Bejako Iban. Parai kitai wai.Makai nyamai.

  • @gladysquispe5920
    @gladysquispe5920 2 года назад

    Hola , que hace esa alpaca en la mesa jejeje por cierto me encanta mirar tus videos, pero este video me hizo reí mucho con sus ocurrencias ajajaaj cuídense chicos , ojala tu amigo puedan enseñarme también jajaja

  • @jefgeo1827
    @jefgeo1827 2 года назад +1

    Matah ke lengan = to break an arm. It's just a phrase to invite someone to have a meal.

  • @nursyafizah5981
    @nursyafizah5981 2 года назад +1

    Nick I want you to this video with every Iban you can find🤭

  • @kangenwaterionizer6232
    @kangenwaterionizer6232 2 года назад +1

    Hallo! Ik ben Jordan uit Sydney, Australië. Plan to visit Kuching soon. Will definitely catch up with you when there😀 what food is your favorite there?

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад +1

      Hey there. My most favourite food here is Laksa, Kolo Mee and Kong Pia! You have to try it all!

  • @badafx77
    @badafx77 Год назад

    I want to learn English with Nick

  • @fabianfabianpoli399
    @fabianfabianpoli399 2 года назад +1

    in the Bidayuh Serian language aku,k nyihep kupi 😂🤣

  • @khooboohooi7865
    @khooboohooi7865 2 года назад +4

    I really appreciate u love to learn lban language.. How's your Bahasa Malaysia so far...have to practice trying to speak to locals if they understand what u are speaking..Did your wife know how to speak Dutch language?l want to learn Dutch language from you simple words for Good morning,how are you etc... Happy Birthday..18 Oct..Nick... don't forget to inform us when u become father...

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад +2

      I know bits of BM, Iban and even some words in Chinese. I will always want to learn more.
      My wife knows a few dutch words and sentences as well!
      I'll do a Dutch Language video in the future!

  • @timmysmile
    @timmysmile 2 года назад +1

    terimak kasih mayuh² 11:54

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад

      You're absolutely right! I tend to mix Bahasa Melayu and Bahasa Iban together sometimes. haha

  • @shaiful5055
    @shaiful5055 Год назад

    Stidy kaban 👍

  • @arbertsonroblizzobujang587
    @arbertsonroblizzobujang587 2 года назад +1

    Hahaha...nice speak Iban.

  • @benjaminstephen97
    @benjaminstephen97 2 года назад +2

    "Thank you so much" which i can translate in iban will be, "Ku meri besai trima kasih"😁

  • @Azrulhanis26
    @Azrulhanis26 Год назад

    peachy

  • @gregbucking5284
    @gregbucking5284 2 года назад +1

    im from Betong too!!

  • @Cyber6Kucing
    @Cyber6Kucing 2 года назад +1

    wow Nick🤭

  • @athanasiusdenisvideos9711
    @athanasiusdenisvideos9711 2 года назад

    Manah amat, aku pan belajar jako Iban ari seduai.

  • @caseyosupersonic9416
    @caseyosupersonic9416 2 года назад

    Ngepan means costume. Getting a haircut is ngempat buok...

  • @chrisdelbert9086
    @chrisdelbert9086 Месяц назад

    Nuan urang new zealand 5:26

  • @walterbeck9363
    @walterbeck9363 2 года назад +1

    Correction "Ngepan buk" is wrong spelling in iban words.. the true words is "ngempat buk" the meaning is cut hair..

  • @mechmech7195
    @mechmech7195 2 года назад

    Apuuu nyamai kolok mi mihah nyak

  • @athanasiusdenisvideos9711
    @athanasiusdenisvideos9711 2 года назад

    Kolo mee, mirah amat. 😀

  • @piscesrain1872
    @piscesrain1872 2 года назад +1

    Chopstick is bilek..sometimes also sepit but I always say bilek..

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад

      Alright! Thanks for sharing. I'll use that!

  • @HQMAZR
    @HQMAZR 2 года назад

    Apu nyamai mie nyak unggal☺

  • @peterwg725
    @peterwg725 2 года назад +1

    Hi Wilfred

  • @sabtuchannel9590
    @sabtuchannel9590 25 дней назад

    Jaku Iban

  • @caseyosupersonic9416
    @caseyosupersonic9416 2 года назад

    Chicken is manuk, ayam is toy in Iban. Ayam pansuh means toys cooked in bamboo!!??

  • @rubetmawar9051
    @rubetmawar9051 2 года назад +3

    👏👏👍👍😅😆 good try Sir, hope you will learn more " bejako Iban"...Anang badu belajar bejako iban, entik dij betemu engau orang, try to ba jako with them, so that you will learn faster....👍

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад

      I'll learn more!! Maybe one day I'll be fluent!

  • @patriciajoan7753
    @patriciajoan7753 2 года назад +1

    Nick have you ever been to Mendung Escape

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад

      I have not been there yet, but it is on my bucket list! I would love to do a video about a stay there!

  • @lyyvelar4265
    @lyyvelar4265 Год назад

    nama dek bangsa iban dek pia aku nyabut ari gawai ba sarawak

  • @MamaKo68
    @MamaKo68 2 года назад +1

    Ako kak makay yaman
    Betandao
    Campua makan
    Ako bici hahahaha
    Suda lamah tedak cakap lagi melayu

  • @evoo1714
    @evoo1714 2 года назад +1

    matah ke lengan is mein brockking hand....

  • @peterwg725
    @peterwg725 2 года назад +1

    Those noodles looks really SPICY. Can you eat those. It will burn 🔥 your tongue.

  • @birdlean1
    @birdlean1 2 года назад

    NGEPAN BUOK= HAIR ACCESSORIES. NGEMPAT BUOK = HAIR CUT, I CAN SAY YOU ARE LANGUISTIC.

  • @kasajampi3815
    @kasajampi3815 2 года назад +1

    I think Ngepan Buk is incorrect. The correct word for Hair cutting is Ngempat Buk...

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад +1

      Interesting! I'll double check!

    • @kasajampi3815
      @kasajampi3815 2 года назад +1

      @@GlobalGibbon Ok bro. Have a nice day...

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад +1

      @@kasajampi3815 you too!

  • @alexanderpateh8026
    @alexanderpateh8026 Год назад

    Iban Kapit..chopstick nya dsebut kami 'BILIE'.

  • @aaaaaaaaaa4830
    @aaaaaaaaaa4830 2 года назад +1

    Jaku dalam Iban ajar iya agai nuan

  • @ieynna09
    @ieynna09 2 года назад +1

    Wilfred 👋🏼hahahaha

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад +1

      Yep, he's a champion!

    • @ieynna09
      @ieynna09 2 года назад

      @@GlobalGibbon Haha, haven't seen him for so long. Good to see your both doing alright. Btw congrats on your new born baby. 🍼

  • @Yasin_Affandi
    @Yasin_Affandi 2 года назад +2

    What were u guys eating while chatting, instant noodles?

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад +1

      It was the Sarawakian Kolo Mee!

    • @Yasin_Affandi
      @Yasin_Affandi 2 года назад +2

      @@GlobalGibbon Very vibrant. Got to try it one day, Sarawakian kolo noodle. 😀

    • @Yasin_Affandi
      @Yasin_Affandi 2 года назад +2

      @@GlobalGibbon Sarawakian local food like d kolo noodle or its famous layered cake could be your inspiration for your future videos incl d bario rice n d bamboo chicken. 😀

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад +1

      @@Yasin_Affandi yes you should try. It's with pork though. But there is a delicious halal version as well, Mee Kolok!

    • @Yasin_Affandi
      @Yasin_Affandi 2 года назад +1

      @@GlobalGibbon I'll try d Halal version, it's quite popular in KL, I think. 😀

  • @jeffes1978
    @jeffes1978 2 года назад +1

    Stidi kua.😁

  • @mohamadzakizakaria5603
    @mohamadzakizakaria5603 2 года назад +1

    Aku half Malay half Siam..haha.

  • @bestmovieclips6510
    @bestmovieclips6510 2 года назад +1

    Broke your hands = eating

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад

      Haha, an interesting way to ask someone for a meal!

  • @AnimevMade
    @AnimevMade 2 года назад +1

    Not Ngepan Buk
    truly word is NGEPAT BUK

  • @johnsawing4203
    @johnsawing4203 7 месяцев назад

    8:19

  • @parameswarar2
    @parameswarar2 2 года назад +2

    Certain words sound like Malay.

    • @robbatinkoff2586
      @robbatinkoff2586 2 года назад +2

      Iban is a very close language to Malay. It’s like a “cousin” language. Both are Malayic language. In fact Iban and Malay Sarawak still retain most of Proto-Malay lexicon.

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад

      That's right, many words are pretty similar.

  • @khochencheok3476
    @khochencheok3476 2 года назад +1

    M

  • @romeoray9503
    @romeoray9503 2 года назад +1

    Chopstick - Bilek.

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад

      That sounds very similar to Bilik, Room. 😳

  • @constantineanakchangganupm8922
    @constantineanakchangganupm8922 2 года назад +2

    chopstick in Iban is B.I.L.I am i right?

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад

      Could be!? I have no idea😂😂😂

  • @dyomega
    @dyomega 2 года назад +1

    Sarawakian can speak at least 3 language/dialets.

  • @constantineanakchangganupm8922
    @constantineanakchangganupm8922 2 года назад +1

    nice try nick..!!!!!!

  • @jamescam258
    @jamescam258 2 года назад +1

    Nick you cant drink tuak

    • @GlobalGibbon
      @GlobalGibbon  2 года назад

      I'm pretty sure you can! You can't eat it! 😂