GREETINGS & POLITENESS

hampura

forgive; sorry (casual)

interjectionGreetings & Politeness
SUNDANESE TO ENGLISH

What does hampura mean in Sundanese?

hampura is a common Sundanese interjection meaning “forgive; sorry (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, hampura is glossed as forgive; sorry (casual). Meaning can shift with region, speech level, and context.

ENGLISH TO SUNDANESE

How do you say “forgive; sorry (casual)” in Sundanese?

hampura

To say “forgive; sorry (casual)” in Sundanese, use hampura.

COMMON QUESTIONS

hampura FAQ

What does hampura mean in Sundanese?

hampura means “forgive; sorry (casual)” in Sundanese. It is listed as a interjection in the Greetings & Politeness topic cluster.

How do you say “forgive; sorry (casual)” in Sundanese?

“forgive; sorry (casual)” in Sundanese is hampura. Use this page as a quick reference, then practise the word in short sentences and real conversation.

Is hampura Sundanese or Indonesian?

hampura 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.