Looking for practical Acholi to Slovenian phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Acholi phrase first, then the Slovenian translation (Slovenian) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Slovenian.
Tip: when a Slovenian phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Acholi wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Ayo
Živjo(ah-yo)
Naki
Hvala(nah-kee)
Bok moti
Dobro jutro(bok mo-tee)
Bok nongo
Dober dan(bok non-go)
Bok obedo
Dober večer(bok oh-beh-do)
Bok ngat
Lahko noč(bok ngat)
Tye kany
Se vidimo kasneje(tye kan-yee)
Itye
Nasvidenje(ee-tye)
Iti ma ineno?
Kako ti je ime?(ee-tee mah ee-neh-no)
Ineno John
Moje ime je John(ee-neh-no John)
Iti ma inyo?
Kako si?(ee-tee mah een-yo)
Gat ma inyo
Vesel sem, da te spoznam(gaht mah een-yo)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Itye konyo English?
Ali govorite angleško?
Nye konyo Hindi kanyim.
Ne govorim dobro hindujščine.
Nye neno.
Ne razumem.
Nye konyo tye kanyim.
Prosim, govorite počasi.
Itye konyo tye kanyim?
Lahko to ponovite?
Iti kanyim ngat?
Kje je kopalnica?
Nye konyo kanyim ku city center?
Kako pridem do središča mesta?
Konyo kuc.
Zavijte levo.
Konyo kuc.
Zavijte desno.
Tye kanyim.
Pojdite naravnost.
Iti kanyim ngat?
Koliko stane vožnja?
One ticket, please.
Eno vozovnico, prosim.
Iti kanyim kanyim?
Ali je daleč od tukaj?
Nye konyo.
Izgubil sem se.
Iti kanyim ngat SIM card?
Kje lahko kupim SIM kartico?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Aye
Da
Bila
Ne
Kweyo
Mogoče
Ng'ato konyo
Strinjam se
Ng'ato konyo ni
Ne strinjam se
Okwero kany
To zveni dobro
Ika kany?
Kaj misliš?
Ikwok kany?
Mi lahko pomagaš?
Ng'ato konyo kany
Potrebujem pomoč
Tye kany
Počakaj trenutek
Ng'ato konyo
Opravičujem se
Bila kany
Ni problema
Tye kany
Čestitam
Aye konyo
Vse najboljše
Tye kany ma ng'ato
Srečno pot
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Atye kany kwo?
Kje je železniška postaja?(Atye kany kwo?)
Atye kany bura?
Kje je avtobusna postaja?(Atye kany bura?)
Kati onyo kwo?
Katera peron je to?(Kati onyo kwo?)
Nye kwo nongo?
Ob katerem času odide?(Nye kwo nongo?)
Kik kwo gwen?
Ali je to prava pot?(Kik kwo gwen?)
Okwang kany ici
To je blizu tukaj.(Okwang kany ici)
Okwang kany piny
To je daleč od tukaj.(Okwang kany piny)
Nye konyo i map?
Mi lahko pokažete na zemljevidu?(Nye konyo i map?)
Doko ici, pe?
Ustavite tukaj, prosim.(Doko ici, pe?)
Nye kwo ngat?
Koliko časa traja?(Nye kwo ngat?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Nye keken me?
Koliko to stane?(Nye keken me?)
Okwero keken
To je predrago.(Okwero keken)
Itye keken me?
Imate kaj cenejšega?(Itye keken me?)
Nye konyo kadi?
Lahko plačam s kartico?(Nye konyo kadi?)
Nye tye kany kwo
Rad bi mizo za dva.(Nye tye kany kwo)
Kaka, nyinga
Račun, prosim.(Kaka, nyinga)
Kati kany me?
Je postrežba vključena?(Kati kany me?)
Nye konyo wot
Sem vegetarijanec.(Nye konyo wot)
Kati wot kany, nyinga
Brez začinjene hrane, prosim.(Kati wot kany, nyinga)
Iti kany
To je okusno.(Iti kany)
Nye konyo kadi me?
Lahko dobim jedilnik?(Nye konyo kadi me?)
Kadi me kic, nyinga
Steklenica vode, prosim.(Kadi me kic, nyinga)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Yat ma police
Pokličite policijo
Yat ma ambulance
Pokličite reševalca
Nye konyo doctor
Potrebujem zdravnika
Nye konyo wot
Slabo se počutim
Nye konyo kany kic
Sem alergičen na arašide
Kati ki hospital ma kany?
Kje je najbližja bolnišnica?
Okwero ineno
Tukaj me boli
Nye tye konyo passport
Izgubil sem potni list
Okwero yat ma hotel amoni?
Lahko pokličete moje hotel?
Yat!
Pomagajte!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Nye kany me
Vesel sem, da vas spoznam(Nye kany me)
Dano kany oting
Dogovorimo se za sestanek(Dano kany oting)
Nye kany ma kany?
Kdaj vam ustreza?(Nye kany ma kany?)
Ngatye kany report kany
Danes bom poslal poročilo(Ngatye kany report kany)
Nye kany ma kany tye?
Lahko jutri govorimo?(Nye kany ma kany tye?)
Nye kany ma file kany
Priložen je datoteka(Nye kany ma file kany)
Atye kany ma kany
Hvala za vaš čas(Atye kany ma kany)
Nye kany ma kany kany
Veselim se sodelovanja z vami(Nye kany ma kany kany)
Nye kany ma kany tye?
Lahko pojasnite to točko?(Nye kany ma kany tye?)
Dano kany ma kany
Vrnil se bom k vam(Dano kany ma kany)
Kany kany Friday
Rok je v petek(Kany kany Friday)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.