Love and Romance in Iban


aku ka jadi ke nuan

English: I want to marry you


aku ka jadi pangan ke nuan

English: I want to be your girlfriend / boyfriend


aku ka ke nuan

English: I like you


Aku sayau ke nuan

English: I love you
Bahasa Malaysia: Saya cintakan kamu, saya sayang kamu


ambai

English: lover


emperaja

English: sweetheart, darling, an affectionate term but not the same as lover (ambai)


nuan ka nyadi pangan aku?

English: Do you want to be my girlfriend / boyfriend?


sayau

English: to love
Bahasa Malaysia: sayang, cinta


sedih

English: sad
Bahasa Malaysia: sedih


sigat

English: handsome
Bahasa Malaysia: kacak


sulu

English: boyfriend, girlfriend
Bahasa Malaysia: teman wanita