Common Betawi to Hmong phrases

100 practical Betawi to Hmong phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Betawi to Hmong phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Betawi phrase first, then the Hmong translation (Hmong) — 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 Hmong.

Tip: pick five Hmong 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.

  1. Halo

    Nyob zoo

  2. Makasih

    Ua tsaug

  3. Selamat pagi

    Zoo siab sawv ntxov

  4. Selamat siang

    Zoo siab tav su

  5. Selamat sore

    Zoo siab tsaus ntuj

  6. Selamat malam

    Nplooj siab hmo

  7. Sampai jumpa

    Pom dua

  8. Selamat tinggal

    Kuv mus lawm

  9. Siapa nama kamu?

    Koj lub npe hu li cas?

  10. Nama saya John

    Kuv lub npe hu John

  11. Apa kabar?

    Koj nyob li cas?

  12. Senang bertemu kamu

    Zoo siab tau ntsib koj

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Lu bisa ngomong Inggris?

    Koj puas tham lus Askiv? (Lu bisa ngomong Inggris?)

  2. Gue nggak bisa ngomong Hindi dengan baik

    Kuv tsis tham Hindi zoo. (Gue nggak bisa ngomong Hindi dengan baik)

  3. Gue nggak paham

    Kuv tsis to taub. (Gue nggak paham)

  4. Tolong ngomong pelan-pelan

    Thov tham maj mam. (Tolong ngomong pelan-pelan)

  5. Bisa ulang lagi?

    Koj puas hais dua? (Bisa ulang lagi?)

  6. Kamar mandi di mana?

    Chav dej nyob qhov twg? (Kamar mandi di mana?)

  7. Gimana cara ke pusat kota?

    Kuv yuav mus rau lub nroog li cas? (Gimana cara ke pusat kota?)

  8. Belok kiri

    Tso taw mus sab laug. (Belok kiri)

  9. Belok kanan

    Tso taw mus sab xis. (Belok kanan)

  10. Jalan terus

    Mus ncaj. (Jalan terus)

  11. Berapa ongkosnya?

    Nqe se yuav yog pes tsawg? (Berapa ongkosnya?)

  12. Satu tiket, tolong

    Ib daim ntawv ticket, thov. (Satu tiket, tolong)

  13. Jauh dari sini nggak?

    Nws deb li cas ntawm no? (Jauh dari sini nggak?)

  14. Gue tersesat

    Kuv poob. (Gue tersesat)

  15. Di mana bisa beli kartu SIM?

    Kuv yuav mus yuav SIM card qhov twg? (Di mana bisa beli kartu SIM?)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Iya

    Yog

  2. Enggak

    Tsis yog

  3. Mungkin

    Tej zaum

  4. Saya setuju

    Kuv pom zoo

  5. Saya enggak setuju

    Kuv tsis pom zoo

  6. Kedengeran bagus

    Qhov ntawd zoo

  7. Gimana menurut kamu?

    Koj xav li cas?

  8. Bisa bantu saya?

    Koj puas tuaj yeem pab kuv?

  9. Saya butuh bantuan

    Kuv xav tau kev pab

  10. Tunggu sebentar

    Thov tos ib pliag

  11. Maaf

    Kuv thov txim

  12. Enggak masalah

    Tsis muaj teeb meem

  13. Selamat

    Zoo siab

  14. Selamat ulang tahun

    Zoo siab hnub yug

  15. Semoga selamat di perjalanan

    Thov mus safely

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Dimana stasiun kereta?

    Qhov twg yog chaw nres tsheb? (di-ma-na sta-si-un ke-re-ta)

  2. Dimana halte bis?

    Qhov twg yog chaw nres bus? (di-ma-na hal-te bis)

  3. Platform yang mana?

    Qhov twg yog lub platform? (plat-form yang ma-na)

  4. Jam berapa berangkat?

    Tej zaum nws mus thaum twg? (jam be-ra-pa ber-ang-kat)

  5. Apa ini jalan yang benar?

    Yog qhov no txoj kev zoo? (a-pa i-ni ja-lan yang be-nar)

  6. Dekat sini

    Nws nyob ze ntawm no.

  7. Jauh dari sini

    Nws nyob deb ntawm no.

  8. Bisa tunjukin saya di peta?

    Koj puas qhia kuv ntawm daim ntawv qhia? (bi-sa tun-ju-kin sa-ya di pe-ta)

  9. Berhenti di sini, ya

    Thov nres ntawm no.

  10. Butuh waktu berapa lama?

    Nws yuav siv sijhawm ntev npaum li cas?

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Ini harganya berapa?

    Nqe pes tsawg? (ngeh pes tsawg)

  2. Itu kebanyakan mahal.

    Qhov ntawd pheej yig dhau

  3. Ada yang lebih murah?

    Koj puas muaj tej yam pheej yig dua?

  4. Bisa bayar pakai kartu?

    Koj puas kam kuv them nyiaj los ntawm daim npav?

  5. Saya mau meja untuk dua.

    Kuv xav tau lub rooj rau ob tug.

  6. Tagihannya, tolong.

    Daim nqi, thov.

  7. Servisnya sudah termasuk?

    Koj puas suav nrog kev pab?

  8. Saya vegetarian.

    Kuv yog neeg zaub.

  9. Jangan ada makanan pedas, ya.

    Tsis muaj zaub mov qab zib, thov.

  10. Ini enak.

    Qhov no qab zib.

  11. Bisa minta menu?

    Kuv puas tau txais daim ntawv qhia zaub?

  12. Segelas air, tolong.

    Ib khob dej, thov.

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Telepon polisi

    Hu rau tub ceev xwm

  2. Telepon ambulans

    Hu rau tsheb thauj neeg

  3. Gue butuh dokter

    Kuv xav tau tus kws kho mob

  4. Gue merasa sakit

    Kuv xav tsis zoo

  5. Gue alergi kacang

    Kuv muaj kab mob rau txiv av

  6. Dimana rumah sakit terdekat?

    Qhov twg yog tsev kho mob ze tshaj?

  7. Sakit di sini

    Nws mob ntawm no

  8. Gue kehilangan paspor

    Kuv poob kuv daim ntawv hla tebchaws

  9. Bisa telepon hotel gue?

    Koj puas hu rau kuv lub tsev so?

  10. Tolong!

    Pab!

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Senang ketemu kamu

    Zoo siab ntsib koj

  2. Ayo kita atur pertemuan

    Cia peb npaj ib rooj sab laj

  3. Jam berapa yang cocok buat kamu?

    Thov qhia seb thaum twg haum rau koj?

  4. Saya akan kirim laporan hari ini

    Kuv yuav xa daim ntawv tshaj tawm hnub no

  5. Bisa kita bicara besok?

    Koj puas kam tham hnub no?

  6. Silakan lihat file yang terlampir

    Thov pom cov ntaub ntawv txuas ntxiv

  7. Terima kasih atas waktunya

    Ua tsaug rau koj lub sijhawm

  8. Saya menantikan kerja sama dengan kamu

    Kuv tos ntsoov yuav ua haujlwm nrog koj

  9. Bisa kamu jelasin poin itu?

    Koj puas tuaj yeem piav qhia qhov ntawd?

  10. Biar saya kabarin lagi

    Cia kuv rov qab los rau koj

  11. Batas waktunya hari Jumat

    Lub sijhawm kawg yog hnub Friday

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Jam berapa?

    Nug sijhawm twg lawm? (Nug sij hawm twg lawm?)

  2. Jam tiga.

    Nws yog peb teev (jam tiga)

  3. Hari ini.

    Hnub no (hari ini)

  4. Besok.

    Hnub tom ntej (besok)

  5. Kemarin.

    Hnub kem (kemarin)

  6. Senin.

    Hnub Monday (senin)

  7. Selasa.

    Hnub Tuesday (selasa)

  8. Rabu.

    Hnub Wednesday (rabu)

  9. Satu.

    Ib (satu)

  10. Dua.

    Ob (dua)

  11. Tiga.

    Peb (tiga)

  12. Sepuluh.

    Plaub (sepuluh)

  13. Seratus.

    Ib puas (seratus)

  14. Setengah.

    Ib nrab (setengah)

  15. Lebih.

    Ntxiv