Looking for practical Baoule to Irish phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Baoule phrase first, then the Irish translation (Irish) — 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 Irish.
Tip: when a Irish phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Baoule 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.
Akwaba
Dia dhuit(dee-ah gwitch)
Medase
Go raibh maith agat(guh rev mah agat)
Mema wo akye
Dia dhuit ar maidin(dee-ah gwitch air mah-din)
Mema wo aha
Dia dhuit ar an tráthnóna(dee-ah gwitch air on trawn-oh-na)
Mema wo dɔnhwere
Dia dhuit ar an oíche(dee-ah gwitch air on ee-ha)
Mema wo anadwo
Oíche mhaith(ee-ha wah)
Yɛbɛhyia bio
Feicfidh mé tú níos déanaí(fek-hee may too nees day-nee)
Nante yie
Slán(slawn)
Wo din de sɛn?
Cad is ainm duit?(kad is an-im gwitch)
Me din de John
John is ainm dom(John is an-im dum)
Ɛyɛ sɛn?
Conas atá tú?(kun-as a-taw too)
Ɛyɛ me dɛ sɛ mehyia wo
Tá áthas orm bualadh leat(taw aw-has orm bool-ah lat)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
N'ka bô English?
An labhraíonn tú Béarla?
M'ni bô Hindi kô.
Ní labhraím Hindis go maith
M'ni kâ.
Ní thuigim
Bê n'ka bô n'zi.
Léigh go mall, le do thoil
N'ka bô n'zi kô?
An féidir leat é sin a rá arís?
Bô n'zi n'kô?
Cá bhfuil an seomra folctha?
M'ka bô n'zi kô n'kô?
Conas a théim go lár na cathrach?
Bê n'kô n'kô.
Cas ar chlé
Bê n'kô bô.
Cas ar dheis
Bê n'kô n'zi.
Téigh díreach
N'ka bô n'zi bô?
Cén méid atá ar an táille?
N'ka bô n'zi n'kô.
Ticéad amháin, le do thoil
N'ka bô kô n'kô?
An bhfuil sé i bhfad ó anseo?
M'ni kô.
Táim caillte
Bô n'zi n'kô SIM?
Cá háit ar féidir liom cárta SIM a cheannach?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Awi
Tá(Tah)
Ala
Níl(Neel)
Kouman
B'fhéidir(Fay-deer)
M'ani
Aontaím(An-tee-im)
M'ani ala
Ní aontaím(Nee an-tee-im)
N'kpa a yé
Téann sé go maith(Tay-awn shay guh mah)
N'kpa a yé kô?
Cad a cheapann tú?(Kad a khan-tuh)
N'kpa a t'ô?
An féidir leat cabhrú liom?(An fay-dur lat kaw-roo ly-um)