Looking for practical Amharic (አማርኛ) to Balinese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Amharic phrase first, then the Balinese translation (Balinese) — 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 Balinese.
Tip: when a Balinese phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Amharic 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.
ሰላም
Halo(Selam)
እናመሰግናለን
Suksma(Enamesegenalew)
ደህና መልካም ጡዋት
Selamat pagi(Dehna melkam t'uwat)
ደህና መልካም ከረባ
Selamat siang(Dehna melkam kereba)
ደህና መልካም እለት
Selamat sore(Dehna melkam elet)
ደህና ምሽት
Selamat malam(Dehna mishiht)
በኋላ እንገናኝ
Sampai jumpa(Behwala engegnay)
ደህና ሁን
Selamat tinggal(Dehna hun)
ስምህ ምንድነው?
Niki nama punika?(Simeh mindnew?)
ስሜ ጆን ነው
Nama punika John(Sime Jon new)
እንዴት ነህ/ነሽ?
Punika dados niki?(Endet neh/nesh?)
እንኳን ወደ ተገናኝነት ደስ ይበልህ/በልሽ
Senang ketemu(Enkwan wede tegegnanet des yibelih/belish)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
እንግሊዝኛ ትናገራለህ?
Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris?(apa sampyan bisa ngomong Inggris)
ሂንዲ ደህና አልናገርም
Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik(aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik)