Looking for practical Basque to Jamaican Patois phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Basque phrase first, then the Jamaican Patois translation (Jamaican Patois) — 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 Jamaican Patois.
Tip: pick five Jamaican Patois 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.
Kaixo
Wah gwaan
Eskerrik asko
Tank yuh
Egun on
Gud mawnin
Arratsalde on
Gud afta noon
Gabon
Gud evnin
Gabon
Gud nite
Gero arte
Likkle more
Agur
Lata
Zer du izena?
Wah yuh name?
Nire izena John da
Mi name a John
Zer moduz?
Ow yuh do?
Pozten naiz zurekin
Nice fi meet yuh
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ingelesa hitz egiten al duzu?
Yuh speak English?
Hindia ondo ez dut hitz egiten
Mi nuh speak Hindi good
Ez dut ulertzen
Mi nuh understand
Mesedez, hitz egin poliki
Please talk slow
Berriro esan dezakezu?
Yuh can seh dat again?
Non dago komuna?
Whe di bathroom deh?
Nola iritsi naiteke hiriko erdigunera?
How mi fi get to di city center?
Eskuineko aldera biratu
Turn left
Ezkerreko aldera biratu
Turn right
Zuzen joan
Go straight
Zenbat balio du tarifa?
How much fi di fare?
Bilet bat, mesedez
One ticket, please
Urrun al dago hemendik?
Is it far from yah?
Galdu naiz
Mi lost
Non eros dezaket SIM txartela?
Whe mi can buy a SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Bai
Yea
Ez
No
Agian
Maybe
Ados nago
Mi agree
Ez nago ados
Mi nuh agree
Oso ondo iruditzen zait
Dat sound good
Zer iruditzen zaizu?
Wah yuh tink?
Lagundu al didazu?
Yuh can help mi?
Laguntza behar dut
Mi need help
Itxaron pixka bat
Wait likkle
Barkatu
Mi sorry
Ez da arazo
No problem
Zorionak
Congrats
Zorionak urtebetetzean
Happy birthday
Ibilaldi seguru bat izan
Have a safe trip
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Non dago tren geltokia?
Whey di train station deh?
Non dago autobus geltokia?
Whey di bus stop deh?
Zein da plataforma?
Wich platform it deh?
Noiz irteten da?
Wha time it a lef?
Bide egokia al da hau?
Dis a di right way?
Hemen gertu dago
It near yah.
Hemen urrun dago
It far from yah.
Mapan erakutsi ahal didazu?
Yuh can show mi pon di map?
Gelditu hemen, mesedez
Stop yah, please.
Zenbat denbora behar du?
How long it a tek?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Zenbat balio du honek?
How much dis a cost?
Hori gehiegi kostatzen da.
Dat too expensive
Baduzu zerbait merkeagoa?
Yuh have anyting cheaper?
Txartelarekin ordaindu dezaket?
Mi can pay wid card?
Bi lagunentzako mahai bat nahi nuke.
Mi would like a table fi two
Kontua, mesedez.
Di bill, please
Sarbidea barne?
Service include?
Niretzat begetarianoa naiz.
Mi a vegetarian
Ez da pikante janaririk, mesedez.
No spicy food, please
Hau goxoa da.
Dis nice
Menua eskatu dezaket?
Mi can get di menu?
Ur edalontzi bat, mesedez.
A glass a water, please
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Deitu poliziari
Call di police
Deitu anbulantzia
Call a ambulance
Mediku bat behar dut
Mi need a doctor
Gaixorik nago
Mi feel sick
Munduko almendrarei alergia diot
Mi allergic to peanuts
Non dago hurbilen dagoen ospitalea?
Whe di nearest hospital deh?
Hemen min egiten dit
It hurt yah
Nire pasaportea galdu dut
Mi lose mi passport
Deitu al dezakezu nire hotelera?
Yuh can call mi hotel?
Lagundu!
Help!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Pozten naiz zurekin
Nice fi meet yuh(Pozten naiz zurekin)
Bilera bat antolatu dezagun
Mek wi set up a meeting
Zer ordutan da ondo zuretzat?
Wha time work fi yuh?
Txostena gaur bidaliko dut
Mi a go send di report today
Bihar hitz egin dezakegu?
Can wi chat tomorrow?
Mesedez, aurkituko duzu fitxategia atxikita
Please find di file attached
Eskerrik asko zure denbora
Tank yuh fi yuh time
Zurekin lan egitea espero dut
Mi a look forward fi work wid yuh
Puntu hori argitu dezakezu?
Yuh can clarify dat point?
Itzuliko naiz zurekin
Mek mi get back to yuh
Epea ostirala da
Di deadline a Friday
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.