Looking for practical Alur to Khasi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Alur phrase first, then the Khasi translation (Khasi) — 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 Khasi.
Tip: read the Khasi line out loud three times, then cover the Alur side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Salam
Kumno(Kumno)
Matur nuwun
Khublei(Khublei)
Selamat pagi
Khyndai(Khyndai)
Selamat sore
Khublei sngi(Khublei sngi)
Selamat malam
Khublei miet(Khublei miet)
Selamat bobo
Balei miet(Balei miet)
Sampai jumpa
Ngi phah khublei(Ngi phah khublei)
Selamat tinggal
Ngi khlem shai(Ngi khlem shai)
Sapa nama mu?
Kaei ka kyrteng jong phi?(Kaei ka kyrteng jong phi?)
Nama ku John
Ka kyrteng jong nga ka dei John(Ka kyrteng jong nga ka dei John)
Kabar apa?
Kumno phi long?(Kumno phi long?)
Senang bertemu denganmu
Ka dei ban pynshang(Ka dei ban pynshang)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Nyo nyi ngana Inggris?
Phi khublei English?(Phi khublei English?)
Nyo ngana Hindi badi.
Ngim khublei Hindi bha(Ngim khublei Hindi bha)
Nyo ngana nyo.
Ngim tip satang(Ngim tip satang)
Tolong nyi lempang.
Kylli khublei shynrang(Kylli khublei shynrang)
Nyo bisa nyi lagi?
Phin lah ban kylli biang?(Phin lah ban kylli biang?)
Di mana kamar mandi?
U shang ba kham shong?(U shang ba kham shong?)
Nyo nyi ka pusat kota?
Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong?(Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong?)
Belok kiri.
Pynsang sha khmat(Pynsang sha khmat)
Belok kanan.
Pynsang sha kyllang(Pynsang sha kyllang)
Nyi terus.
Kiew shaduh(Kiew shaduh)
Berapa harga tiket?
Kumno ka dor ka jingle?(Kumno ka dor ka jingle?)
Satu tiket, tolong.
Ka ticket wei, sngewbha(Ka ticket wei, sngewbha)
Apakah jauh dari sini?
U kham khyndiat na shwa?(U kham khyndiat na shwa?)
Nyo hilang.
Nga la khlad(Nga la khlad)
Di mana bisa beli kartu SIM?
Kumno nga lah ban thied ka SIM card?(Kumno nga lah ban thied ka SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Iyo
Aei
Ayi
Em
Mungkin
Balei
Ngeye
Nga pynïaid
Ayi ngeye
Nga ym pynïaid
Iya, enak
Kane ka long ka kham bha
Napa pendapatmu?
Kumno phi iakren?
Bisa bantu saya?
Phi lah ban iarap ia nga?
Saya butuh bantuan
Nga donkam ia ka iarap
Tunggu sebentar
Shong shuwa
Saya minta maaf
Nga khublei
Tidak masalah
Ym don ka jingeh
Selamat
Khublei
Selamat ulang tahun
Khyndiat ka sngi ba san
Semoga selamat dalam perjalanan
Khublei ia ka jingleit kaba shongkun
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Dika stasiun kereta?
Kae ka thain kyllang?(Kae ka thain kyllang?)
Dika halte bis?
Kae ka shong thain?(Kae ka shong thain?)
Platform mana?
Kae ka phang?(Kae ka phang?)
Jam berapa ia berangkat?
Ka por jong ka phang ka dei?(Ka por jong ka phang ka dei?)
Apa ini jalan yang benar?
Kae ka lynti ba biang?(Kae ka lynti ba biang?)
Iya dekat sini
Ka long shen ha kane ka bynta.(Ka long shen ha kane ka bynta.)
Iya jauh dari sini
Ka long jylliew na kane ka bynta.(Ka long jylliew na kane ka bynta.)
Bisa tunjukkan di peta?
Pynpaw ia nga ha ka map?(Pynpaw ia nga ha ka map?)
Berhenti di sini, tolong
Pyrkhat ha kane, sngewbha.(Pyrkhat ha kane, sngewbha.)
Berapa lama waktu yang dibutuhkan?
Kae ka por ka jia?(Kae ka por ka jia?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Berapa harga ini?
Shen kham ka jingkyrshan?(shen kham ka jingkyrshan)
Itu terlalu mahal.
Ka long shibun bha(ka long shibun bha)
Apakah ada yang lebih murah?
Iaiñ phi don kawei pat kaba kham shang?(iaiñ phi don kawei pat kaba kham shang)
Bisa bayar pakai kartu?
Nga lah ban pyndep da ka card?(nga lah ban pyndep da ka card)
Saya mau meja untuk dua.
Nga kwah ka tawkhyndew na kawei(nga kwah ka tawkhyndew na kawei)
Tagihan, tolong.
Ka bill, sngewbha(ka bill, sngewbha)
Apakah layanan sudah termasuk?
Ka jingpynkhreh ka don hapoh?(ka jingpynkhreh ka don hapoh)
Saya vegetarian.
Nga long u briew ba khlaw(nga long u briew ba khlaw)
Tidak ada makanan pedas, tolong.
Sngewbha, khlem ka jylliew(sngewbha, khlem ka jylliew)
Ini enak.
Kane ka dei ka jylliew(kane ka dei ka jylliew)
Bisa minta menu?
Nga lah ban ioh ka menu?(nga lah ban ioh ka menu)
Segelas air, tolong.
Ka khyndew na ka glass, sngewbha(ka khyndew na ka glass, sngewbha)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Bisa ngelap polisi
Thoh ka police
Bisa ngelap ambulans
Thoh ka ambulance
Aku butuh dokter
Nga donkam doctor
Aku merasa sakit
Nga khlem sngewbha
Aku alergi kacang tanah
Nga don ka allergy sha ki peanut
Di mana rumah sakit terdekat?
Kae ka hospital kaba dang shong jngai?
Sakit di sini
Ka khia ha kane
Aku kehilangan paspor
Nga la pynduh ia ka passport
Bisa telepon hotelku?
Peh, phah thoh ia ka hotel jong nga?
Tolong!
Khublei!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Ngomong bareng kowe
Ka long ka jingkyrmen ban ia poi bad phi
Ayo kita atur rapat
Khamai ngin pynlong ia ka jingïalang
Jam pira sing cocog kanggo kowe?
Kaei ka por ka long kaba bha na phi?
Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki
Ngin ai ka report mynta ka sngi
Apa kita bisa ngomong sesuk?
Ngin lah ban kren shen?
Mangga deleng file sing dilampirake
Sngewbha, peit ia ka file kaba la attach
Matur nuwun kanggo wektu kowe
Khublei shibun na ka por jong phi
Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng kowe
Nga kwah ban trei bad phi
Apa kowe bisa nerangake titik kuwi?
Phin lah ban pynshai ia katei ka point?
Ayo aku bali menyang kowe
Khamai ngin phah ia phi shen
Wektu pungkasan yaiku Jumuah
Ka por khatduh ka long ka sngi Pale
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.