Looking for practical Balinese to Somali phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Balinese phrase first, then the Somali translation (Somali) — 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 Somali.
Tip: when a Somali phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Balinese 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.
Halo
Salaan
Suksma
Mahadsanid
Selamat pagi
Subax wanaagsan
Selamat siang
Duhur wanaagsan
Selamat sore
Habeen wanaagsan
Selamat malam
Habeen wanaagsan
Sampai jumpa
Ilaa dambe
Selamat tinggal
Nabad gelyo
Niki nama punika?
Magacaa maxay tahay?
Nama punika John
Magacaygu waa John
Punika dados niki?
Sidee tahay?
Senang ketemu
Aad ayaan ugu faraxsanahay in aan ku arko
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris?
Ma ku hadashaa Ingiriisi?(Ma ku hadashaa Ingiriisi?)
Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik
Hindi si fiican uma hadlo(aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik)
Aku ora ngerti
Ma fahmin(aku ora ngerti)
Mangga ngomong alon-alon
Fadlan si tartiib ah u hadal(mangga ngomong alon-alon)
Bisa sampeyan ucapake maneh?
Ma ku celin kartaa?(bisa sampyan ucapake maneh)
Napa kamar mandi?
Musqusha xaggee buu yaalaa?(napa kamar mandi)
Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha?
Sideen ku gaari karaa xarunta magaalada?(kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha)
Bengkok kiwa
Bidix u leexo(bengkok kiwa)
Bengkok tengen
Midig u leexo(bengkok tengen)
Maju terus
Toos u soco(maju terus)
Pira tarifnya?
Immisa ayey tahay lacagta?(pira tarifnya)
Siji tiket, mangga
Hal tigidh, fadlan(siji tiket, mangga)
Apa adoh saka kene?
Ma fog tahay halkan?(apa adoh saka kene)
Aku kesasar
Waan lumay(aku kesasar)
Napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM?
Xaggee ka iibsan karaa kaarka SIM?(napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Sampun
Haa
Benten
Maya
Mungkin
Malaha
Sampun setuju
Waan ku raacsanahay
Sampun boten setuju
Waan ku raacsaneyn
Nenten wenten sane malih
Taasi waa wax fiican
Punapi panjenengan ngidang?
Maxaad u malaynaysaa?
Ngidang bantuang ringang?
Ma i caawin kartaa?
Saking ngidang bantuan
Waxaan u baahanahay caawimaad
Tungguang sejeroning
Sug daqiiqad
Nyantosang
Waan ka xumahay
Benten masalah
Dhib malahan
Selamat
Hambalyo
Selamat ulang tahun
Dhalasho wacan
Matur suksma ring perjalanan
Safar wanaagsan
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Niki wenten ring stasiun kereta?
Xagee buu tareenka jooga?(Niki wenten ring stasiun kereta?)
Niki wenten ring panghentian bis?
Xagee buu basaska jooga?(Niki wenten ring panghentian bis?)