Common Balinese to Kiga phrases

100 practical Balinese to Kiga phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Balinese to Kiga phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Balinese phrase first, then the Kiga translation (Kiga) — 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 Kiga.

Tip: pick five Kiga phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Halo

    Okwagala

  2. Suksma

    Webale

  3. Selamat pagi

    Osiibye bulungi

  4. Selamat siang

    Osiibye bulungi

  5. Selamat sore

    Osiibye bulungi

  6. Selamat malam

    Osiibye bulungi

  7. Sampai jumpa

    Tugenda okukutana

  8. Selamat tinggal

    Nkwagala

  9. Niki nama punika?

    Erinnya lyo ani?

  10. Nama punika John

    Erinnya lyange nze John

  11. Punika dados niki?

    Oli otya?

  12. Senang ketemu

    Nneebwanga okukuyita

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris?

    Oli muwandiika kiingereza? (apa sampyan bisa ngomong Inggris)

  2. Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik

    Sikuwandiika Hindi bulungi. (aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik)

  3. Aku ora ngerti

    Sikuganya. (aku ora ngerti)

  4. Mangga ngomong alon-alon

    Nkwenda okwandiika bulungi. (mangga ngomong alon-alon)

  5. Bisa sampeyan ucapake maneh?

    Osobola okuwandiika ekyo na? (bisa sampyan ucapake maneh)

  6. Napa kamar mandi?

    Ekitanda kiki? (napa kamar mandi)

  7. Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha?

    Nkwenda otya mu kiti? (kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha)

  8. Bengkok kiwa

    Genda ku kkono. (bengkok kiwa)

  9. Bengkok tengen

    Genda ku ddyo. (bengkok tengen)

  10. Maju terus

    Genda mu maaso. (maju terus)

  11. Pira tarifnya?

    Ekitundu kiki? (pira tarifnya)

  12. Siji tiket, mangga

    Ekitanda emu, nyamba. (siji tiket, mangga)

  13. Apa adoh saka kene?

    Kiki ekitundu okuva wano? (apa adoh saka kene)

  14. Aku kesasar

    Ndi mu kwegendereza. (aku kesasar)

  15. Napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM?

    Nkwenda kutuuka wa SIM card? (napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Sampun

    Eee

  2. Benten

    Oya

  3. Mungkin

    Wali

  4. Sampun setuju

    Ndiinze

  5. Sampun boten setuju

    Sindiinze

  6. Nenten wenten sane malih

    Ekitanga kiza

  7. Punapi panjenengan ngidang?

    Oteka ki?

  8. Ngidang bantuang ringang?

    Okwetegera?

  9. Saking ngidang bantuan

    Nfuna okwetegera

  10. Tungguang sejeroning

    Leka akaseke

  11. Nyantosang

    Ndi mwefwe

  12. Benten masalah

    Tera kintu

  13. Selamat

    Nkwagala

  14. Selamat ulang tahun

    Okwagala omwaka omukya

  15. Matur suksma ring perjalanan

    Okwetegera mu nsi

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Niki wenten ring stasiun kereta?

    Eri heza y'ekitabo? (Eri heza y'ekitabo?)

  2. Niki wenten ring panghentian bis?

    Eri heza y'ekibuga? (Eri heza y'ekibuga?)

  3. Niki platform sane punika?

    Ekiyungiriro ki? (Ekiyungiriro ki?)

  4. Jam pira punika mangkin?

    Ekitonde ki? (Ekitonde ki?)

  5. Niki punika jalan sane becik?

    Oni omukono ogw'ekirungi? (Oni omukono ogw'ekirungi?)

  6. Ipun wenten ring niki

    Eri wansi wano (Eri wansi wano)

  7. Ipun adoh saking niki

    Eri kure wano (Eri kure wano)

  8. Dapat ngidang nuduhang ring peta?

    Oyinza okundabira ku karita? (Oyinza okundabira ku karita?)

  9. Mangda mandeg ring niki, silahkan

    Mugume wano, nyabo (Mugume wano, nyabo)

  10. Saking niki ngidang wenten pira waktu?

    Ekitanga ki? (Ekitanga ki?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Pira regane punika?

    Ekitanga ki? (ekitanga ki)

  2. Puniki kebak rega.

    Ekitanga ky'ekikula (ekitanga ky'ekikula)

  3. Nenten wenten sane langkung mirah?

    Oli n'ekintu ekirungi? (oli n'ekintu ekirungi)

  4. Dapatkah aku mbayar nganggo kartu?

    Nkwenda okwekwasa ku kadi? (nkwenda okwekwasa ku kadi)

  5. Aku nyidang meja ring kalih.

    Nkwenda akatabo ku b'abiri (nkwenda akatabo ku b'abiri)

  6. Tagihan, mangda.

    Ekitabo, nyabo (ekitabo, nyabo)

  7. Nenten wenten layanan ring punika?

    Okwetegereza kuli mu? (okwetegereza kuli mu)

  8. Aku vegetarian.

    Ndi omukazi w'ebyokulya (ndi omukazi w'ebyokulya)

  9. Nenten dados pedes, mangda.

    Tewali ebyokulya ebikalu (tewali ebyokulya ebikalu)

  10. Puniki enak.

    Ekitanga ky'ekyokulya (ekitanga ky'ekyokulya)

  11. Dapatkah aku nyidang menu?

    Nkwenda okufuna omukutu? (nkwenda okufuna omukutu)

  12. Satu gelas air, mangda.

    Ekitanda ky'amazi, nyabo (ekitanda ky'amazi, nyabo)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Telepon polisi

    Funa polisi

  2. Telepon ambulans

    Funa ambulance

  3. Aku butuh dokter

    Nkeneye omuganga

  4. Aku merasa sakit

    Ndi mu bubi

  5. Aku alergi kacang

    Ndi na allergy ku nkuzi

  6. Di mana rumah sakit terdekat?

    Ehe hospital ey'ekyenkya?

  7. Sakit di sini

    Bikunyumya wano

  8. Aku kehilangan paspor

    Nfunye passport yange

  9. Bisakah kamu telepon hotelku?

    Okwesiga okufuna hotel yange?

  10. Tolong!

    Mbadde!

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Seneng ketemu sampeyan

    Nishimwe kuganira (Nishimwe kuganira)

  2. Ayo atur rapat

    Tugende mu nama

  3. Jam pira sing pas kanggo sampeyan?

    Ni ryari byakugendekera? (jam pira sing pas kanggo sampean?)

  4. Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki

    Nzohereza raporo uyu munsi

  5. Apa kita bisa ngobrol sesuk?

    Twashobora kuganira ejo?

  6. Mangga deleng berkas sing kempel

    Nyamuneka reba dosiye iri hamwe

  7. Matur suksma kanggo wektu sampeyan

    Urakoze ku mwanya wawe

  8. Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan

    Ntegereje gukorana nawe

  9. Bisa nerangake titik kuwi?

    Wansobanurira icyo?

  10. Ayo aku bali menyang sampeyan

    Nzakugarukaho

  11. Batas wektu yaiku Jumat

    Igihe ntarengwa ni ku wa gatanu

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Jam berapa?

    Ekitundu ki? (ekitundu ki)

  2. Sampun tiga

    Kiri musanvu (kiri musanvu)

  3. Dinten puniki

    Lwaki (lwaki)

  4. Dinten rauh

    Ekitundu ky'ekiro (ekitundu ky'ekiro)

  5. Dinten raris

    Ekitundu ky'ekiro (ekitundu ky'ekiro)

  6. Senin

    Mmande (mmande)

  7. Selasa

    Wakabaka (wakabaka)

  8. Rabu

    Wakabiri (wakabiri)

  9. Satu

    Emu (emu)

  10. Dua

    Ebi (ebi)

  11. Tiga

    Ekitatu (ekitatu)

  12. Sepuluh

    Ekitundu (ekitundu)

  13. Satus

    Ekitanga (ekitanga)

  14. Setengah

    Okwesiga (okwesiiga)

  15. Luwih

    Okwongera (okwongera)