Looking for practical Baoule to Dyula phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Baoule phrase first, then the Dyula translation (Dyula) — 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 Dyula.
Tip: read the Dyula line out loud three times, then cover the Baoule 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.
Akwaba
I ni ce(ee nee che)
Medase
I ni sogoma(ee nee so-goh-mah)
Mema wo akye
I ni bɛɛ(ee nee beh)
Mema wo aha
I ni kɛlɛ(ee nee keh-leh)
Mema wo dɔnhwere
I ni tɔɔrɔ(ee nee toh-roh)
Mema wo anadwo
I ni fɔlɔ(ee nee fo-loh)
Yɛbɛhyia bio
N bɛ sɔrɔ(n beh so-roh)
Nante yie
Ka kɛ(kah keh)
Wo din de sɛn?
I bɛ na?(ee beh nah)
Me din de John
N na John(n nah John)
Ɛyɛ sɛn?
I ni fɛ?(ee nee feh)
Ɛyɛ me dɛ sɛ mehyia wo
N bɛ sɔrɔ i(n beh so-roh ee)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
N'ka bô English?
I ni kɔrɔ English?(I ni kɔrɔ English?)
M'ni bô Hindi kô.
N tɛgɛ Hindi bɛɛ kɔrɔ(N tɛgɛ Hindi bɛɛ kɔrɔ)
M'ni kâ.
N tɛgɛ(N tɛgɛ)
Bê n'ka bô n'zi.
Sɔrɔ, i kɔrɔ sɔgɔ(Sɔrɔ, i kɔrɔ sɔgɔ)
N'ka bô n'zi kô?
I bɛ kɔrɔ a fɔ?(I bɛ kɔrɔ a fɔ?)
Bô n'zi n'kô?
Bɔlɔ fɔlɔ kɔ?(Bɔlɔ fɔlɔ kɔ?)
M'ka bô n'zi kô n'kô?
N bɛ kɔ bɔlɔ kɛlɛ?(N bɛ kɔ bɔlɔ kɛlɛ?)
Bê n'kô n'kô.
Fɔlɔ kɛ(Fɔlɔ kɛ)
Bê n'kô bô.
Fɔlɔ bɛ(Fɔlɔ bɛ)
Bê n'kô n'zi.
Kɔ sɔgɔ(Kɔ sɔgɔ)
N'ka bô n'zi bô?
N bɛ kɔrɔ kɛlɛ?(N bɛ kɔrɔ kɛlɛ?)
N'ka bô n'zi n'kô.
Kɔtɔ, sɔrɔ(Kɔtɔ, sɔrɔ)
N'ka bô kô n'kô?
I bɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?(I bɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?)
M'ni kô.
N bɛ tɛgɛ(N bɛ tɛgɛ)
Bô n'zi n'kô SIM?
N bɛ fɔlɔ SIM card kɛ?(N bɛ fɔlɔ SIM card kɛ?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Awi
Awa
Ala
Ayi
Kouman
Sama
M'ani
N bɛ sɔrɔ
M'ani ala
N bɛ sɔrɔ kɛ
N'kpa a yé
I bɛ sɔrɔ kɛ
N'kpa a yé kô?
I bɛ sɔrɔ kɛn?
N'kpa a t'ô?
I bɛ tɔgɔ mɛn?
M'ani t'ô
N bɛ tɔgɔ
Kô a n'kô
Fɔlɔ kɔrɔ
M'ani n'kô
N bɛ sɔrɔ
Ala n'kô
Ayi bɛ sɔrɔ
N'kpa a yé kô
N bɛ sɔrɔ fɛ
N'kpa a yé bô
Bara fɛsɛ
N'kpa a yé n'kô a bô
I bɛ kɔ fɛ kɛ
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.