SpeakMoreamit is a common Sundanese interjection meaning “excuse me (casual).” You will hear it in everyday polite exchanges, quick replies, and informal conversation across Sundanese-speaking communities. This is a casual (loma) form, best with friends, peers, and younger people.
In the SpeakMore Sundanese dictionary, amit is glossed as excuse me (casual). Meaning can shift with region, speech level, and context.
amit
To say “excuse me (casual)” in Sundanese, use amit.
amit means “excuse me (casual)” in Sundanese. It is listed as a interjection in the Greetings & Politeness topic cluster.
“excuse me (casual)” in Sundanese is amit. Use this page as a quick reference, then practise the word in short sentences and real conversation.
amit is a word used in Sundanese (Basa Sunda), a distinct language of West Java and Banten. Sundanese is separate from Indonesian and from Javanese, even though the languages share some vocabulary.
GREETINGS & POLITENESS