Looking for practical Bengali (বাংলা) to Minang phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Bengali phrase first, then the Minang translation (Minang) — 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 Minang.
Tip: read the Minang line out loud three times, then cover the Bengali 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.
হ্যালো
Halo(hyālō)
ধন্যবাদ
Terima kasih(dhonnobad)
শুভ সকাল
Selamat pagi(shubho shokal)
শুভ অপরাহ্ন
Selamat sore(shubho oporāhno)
শুভ সন্ধ্যা
Selamat malam(shubho shondhya)
শুভ রাত্রি
Selamat tidur(shubho raatri)
পরে দেখা হবে
Sampai jumpa(pore dekha hobe)
বিদায়
Selamat tinggal(bidāẏ)
আপনার নাম কী?
Sapa nama awak?(āpanār nām kī?)
আমার নাম জন
Nama saya John(āmār nām jôn)
আপনি কেমন আছেন?
Apa kabar?(āpni kēmon āchhen?)
আপনার সাথে দেখা করে ভালো লাগলো
Senang bertemu dengan awak(āpanār sāthē dekha karē bhālō lāglō)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
আপনি কি ইংরেজি কথা বলেন?
Apakah kamu bisa berbahasa Inggris?(Apakah kamu bisa berbahasa Inggris?)
আমি হিন্দি ভালোভাবে বলতে পারি না
Aku tidak bisa berbahasa Hindi dengan baik(Aku tidak bisa berbahasa Hindi dengan baik)