Looking for practical Basque to Frisian phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Basque phrase first, then the Frisian translation (Frisian) — 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 Frisian.
Tip: when a Frisian phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Basque 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.
Kaixo
Hallo
Eskerrik asko
Tankewol
Egun on
Goeie moarn
Arratsalde on
Goeie middei
Gabon
Goeie jûn
Gabon
Goeie nacht
Gero arte
Sjoch dy letter
Agur
Oant sjen
Zer du izena?
Wat is jo namme?
Nire izena John da
myn namme is John
Zer moduz?
Hoe giet it?
Pozten naiz zurekin
Moai om jo te moetsjen
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ingelesa hitz egiten al duzu?
Sprekt jo Ingelsk?
Hindia ondo ez dut hitz egiten
Ik praat net goed Hindi.
Ez dut ulertzen
Ik begryp it net.
Mesedez, hitz egin poliki
Sprekt u asjebleaft langsaam.
Berriro esan dezakezu?
Kinne jo dat nochris sizze?
Non dago komuna?
Wêr is de toilett?
Nola iritsi naiteke hiriko erdigunera?
Hoe kom ik by it sintrum?
Eskuineko aldera biratu
Draai nei links.
Ezkerreko aldera biratu
Draai nei rjochts.
Zuzen joan
Gean rjocht.
Zenbat balio du tarifa?
Hoefolle kostet it?
Bilet bat, mesedez
Ien kaart, asjebleaft.
Urrun al dago hemendik?
Is it fier fan hjir?
Galdu naiz
Ik bin ferlern.
Non eros dezaket SIM txartela?
Wêr kin ik in SIM-kaart keapje?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Bai
Ja
Ez
Nee
Agian
Mooglik
Ados nago
Ik bin it iens
Ez nago ados
Ik bin it net iens
Oso ondo iruditzen zait
Dat klinkt goed
Zer iruditzen zaizu?
Wat tinksto derfan?
Lagundu al didazu?
Kinst my helpe?
Laguntza behar dut
Ik ha help nedich
Itxaron pixka bat
Wachtsje even
Barkatu
Sorry
Ez da arazo
Gjin probleem
Zorionak
Lokwinske
Zorionak urtebetetzean
Gelokkige jierdei
Ibilaldi seguru bat izan
Haw in feilich reis
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Non dago tren geltokia?
Wêr is it treinstasjon?
Non dago autobus geltokia?
Wêr is de busstop?
Zein da plataforma?
Hokker perron is it?
Noiz irteten da?
Wannear giet it fuort?
Bide egokia al da hau?
Is dit de goede kant?
Hemen gertu dago
It is hjir tichtby.
Hemen urrun dago
It is fier fuort.
Mapan erakutsi ahal didazu?
Kinst my op de kaart sjen?
Gelditu hemen, mesedez
Stop hjir, asjebleaft.
Zenbat denbora behar du?
Hoe lang duorret it?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Zenbat balio du honek?
Hoeveel kostet dit?
Hori gehiegi kostatzen da.
Dat is te djoer
Baduzu zerbait merkeagoa?
Hawwe jo wat goedkeapers?
Txartelarekin ordaindu dezaket?
Kin ik mei kaart betelje?
Bi lagunentzako mahai bat nahi nuke.
Ik soe graach in tafel foar twa hawwe
Kontua, mesedez.
De rekkening, asjebleaft
Sarbidea barne?
Is tsjinst ynbegrepen?
Niretzat begetarianoa naiz.
Ik bin vegetarier
Ez da pikante janaririk, mesedez.
Gjin pittich iten, asjebleaft
Hau goxoa da.
Dit is heerlijk
Menua eskatu dezaket?
Kin ik it menu hawwe?
Ur edalontzi bat, mesedez.
In glas wetter, asjebleaft
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Deitu poliziari
Bel de plysje
Deitu anbulantzia
Bel in ambulânse
Mediku bat behar dut
Ik ha in dokter nedich
Gaixorik nago
Ik fiele my siik
Munduko almendrarei alergia diot
Ik bin allergysk foar pinda's
Non dago hurbilen dagoen ospitalea?
Wêr is it tichtste sikehûs?
Hemen min egiten dit
It docht hjir sear
Nire pasaportea galdu dut
Ik bin myn paspoart kwytrekke
Deitu al dezakezu nire hotelera?
Kinst myn hotel belje?
Lagundu!
Help!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Pozten naiz zurekin
Moai om jo te moetsjen(Pozten naiz zurekin)
Bilera bat antolatu dezagun
Litte wy in gearkomste ynplannen
Zer ordutan da ondo zuretzat?
Wannear komt it jo út?
Txostena gaur bidaliko dut
Ik sil it rapport hjoed stjoere
Bihar hitz egin dezakegu?
Kinne wy moarn prate?
Mesedez, aurkituko duzu fitxategia atxikita
Fyn asjebleaft it bestân ynbrocht
Eskerrik asko zure denbora
Tank foar jo tiid
Zurekin lan egitea espero dut
Ik sjoch dernei út om mei jo te wurkjen
Puntu hori argitu dezakezu?
Kinne jo dat punt ferklearje?
Itzuliko naiz zurekin
Lit my jo weromkomme
Epea ostirala da
De deadline is freed
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.