Looking for practical Bhojpuri to Romani phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Bhojpuri phrase first, then the Romani translation (Romani) — 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 Romani.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
नमस्ते
Sastimos(namaste)
धन्यवाद
Dikhes(dhanyavaad)
शुभ प्रभात
Sar san o drom(shubh prabhaat)
शुभ अपराह्न
Sar san o drom(shubh aparahna)
शुभ संध्या
Sar san o večer(shubh sandhya)
शुभ रात्रि
Sar san o noć(shubh raatri)
फिर मिलेंगे
Sikav tuke na jekh(phir milenge)
अलविदा
Sastipen(alvida)
तोहरा नाम का ह?
So t'avel tiri navn?(tohra naam ka ha?)
हमार नाम जॉन ह
Mande t'avel John(hamaar naam John ha)
तू कइसे बाड़?
Soske tuke?(tu kaise baad?)
तहरा से मिलके खुशी भइल
Rromale tuke(tahara se milke khushi bhail)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
का रउआ अंग्रेजी बोलत बानी?
Aš tuke anglis thaj?(ash tooke anglis thaj)
हम हिंदी ठीक से नइखीं बोलात
Na thajav Hindi sar o baro(na thajav Hindi sar o baro)
हम ना समझी
Na sam tuke(na sam tooke)
कृपया धीरे बोलीं
Sikav tuke buti(sikav tooke buti)
का रउआ ई फिर से कह सकीला?
Suk tuke so khanav avri?(suk tooke so khanav avri)
बाथरूम कहाँ बा?
Kade si o toalet?(kade si o toalet)
हम शहर के केंद्र कइसे जाईं?
Sako me džanav katar o centar?(sako me jhanav katar o centar)
बाँया मुड़ जाईं
Džanav levo(jhanav levo)
दाहिना मुड़ जाईं
Džanav pravo(jhanav pravo)
सिधा जाईं
Džanav buti(jhanav buti)
भाड़ा कति बा?
Sako si o tarifo?(sako si o tarifo)
एक टिकट, कृपया
Eka tiketa, please(eka tiketa, please)
ई इहाँ से दूर बा?
Si o baro katar here?(si o baro katar here)
हम खो गइल बानी
Me si na džanav(me si na jhanav)
हम SIM कार्ड कहाँ खरीद सकीला?
Kade me džanav kupi o SIM kardo?(kade me jhanav kupi o SIM kardo)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
हाँ
Ja(haan)
नहीं
Na(nahi)
शायद
Možda(shayad)
हम सहमत बानी
Sukalav(ham sahmat bani)
हम असहमत बानी
Nesukalav(ham asahmat bani)
ई बढ़िया लागता
To so boro(ee badhiya lagta)
तू का सोचत बाड़ू?
So te phendav?(tu ka sochat baadu)
का तू हमरा मदद कर सकीला?
Sako te mikerav?(ka tu hamra madad kar sakila)
हमके मदद के जरूरत बा
Me mangav miker(hamke madad ke zarurat ba)
एक पल रुक जा
Phirav kher(ek pal ruk ja)
माफ करीं
Me som te bachtal(maaf karin)
कोई बात ना
Na problem(koi baat na)
बधाई हो
Sukalav tuke(badhai ho)
जन्मदिन मुबारक
Sukal tuke kher(janmdin mubarak)
सुरक्षित यात्रा करीं
Sakona safar kher(surakshit yatra karin)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Train station kahan ba?
Kasa jekh train station?(train station kahan ba?)
Bus stop kahan ba?
Kasa jekh bus stop?(bus stop kahan ba?)
Kaun platform ba?
Kasa platform?
Ii kab chhuti?
So kalo khera?
Ii sahi rasta hai?
So si jekh pravas?
Ii yahan ke nazdeek ba.
So si buchi tu?
Ii yahan se door ba.
So si dikh le tu?
Kya tu map par dikhai sakat ba?
Tu kheres me le mapa?
Yahan ruki, kripya.
Sti le tu, please.
Ii kitna samay lega?
Kado kheras?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ee kitna ke hai?
Sako kheres thaj?(sako kheres thaj)
U bahut mehnga hai.
Taj e bori drago(taj e bori drago)
Kaahe kuch sasta hai?
Aso tuke katar chede?(aso tuke katar chede)
Kya hum card se bhugtan kar sakte hain?
Sakava kade kerdan?(sakava kade kerdan)
Mujhe do logan ke liye table chahiye.
Mande sar o buchi for duj(mande sar o buchi for duj)
Bill, kripya.
O bil, please(o bil, please)
Kya service shamil hai?
Sar o servis included?(sar o servis included)
Hum shakahari hain.
Mande so vegetarian(mande so vegetarian)
Kripya, koi teekha khana na de.
Na spicy khana, please(na spicy khana, please)
Ee bahut swadisht hai.
Taj e delikates(taj e delikates)
Kya mujhe menu mil sakta hai?
Sakava kade o menu?(sakava kade o menu)
Ek glass paani, kripya.
O buchi thaj, please(o buchi thaj, please)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Police ke bulai
Zhanav te policija(police ke bulai)
Ambulance ke bulai
Zhanav te ambulanca(ambulance ke bulai)
Hamke doctor ke jarurat ba
Mane kaj doctoro(hamke doctor ke jarurat ba)
Ham bimar mehsoos karat bani
Mane si mala(ham bimar mehsoos karat bani)
Hamke moongfali se allergy ba
Mane si alergik te kikiriki(hamke moongfali se allergy ba)
Sab se nazdeek ke hospital kahan ba?
Kade si najbliža bolnica?(sab se nazdeek ke hospital kahan ba?)
Ihaan dard ho raha ba
Sikav tut here(ihaan dard ho raha ba)
Hamaar passport kho gaya
Mane si zhalav my passport(hamaar passport kho gaya)
Kya aap hamaar hotel ke bulai sakat baani?
Sukare te zhanav my hotel?(kya aap hamaar hotel ke bulai sakat baani?)
Madad!
Pomoć!(madad!)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
आपसे मिलकर अच्छा लगा
Sastipen te kerel tuke(aapse milkar accha laga)
चलो एक मीटिंग तय करें
Aven te kerdan o kher(chalo ek meeting tay karein)
आपके लिए कौन सा समय ठीक है?
So kher o vremi te tuke?(aapke liye kaun sa samay theek hai?)
मैं आज रिपोर्ट भेज दूंगा
Me phenen o raport thaj dikh(main aaj report bhej doonga)
क्या हम कल बात कर सकते हैं?
Kade te gindim sar o dikhes?(kya hum kal baat kar sakte hain?)
कृपया फाइल संलग्न देखें
Phral te jekh file kerdik(kripya file sanlagna dekhein)
आपका समय देने के लिए धन्यवाद
Sastim te for o vremi tuke(aapka samay dene ke liye dhanyavaad)
मैं आपके साथ काम करने की उम्मीद करता हूँ
Me dikhav te kerel thaj tuke(main aapke saath kaam karne ki umeed karta hoon)
क्या आप उस बिंदु को स्पष्ट कर सकते हैं?
Kade te jekh kher o pun?(kya aap us bindu ko spasht kar sakte hain?)
मुझे आपको वापस बताने दें
Aven me kerdan nazar tuke(mujhe aapko wapas batane den)
अंतिम तिथि शुक्रवार है
O deadline si o Vrihda(antim tithi shukravaar hai)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.