Common Bhojpuri to Somali phrases

100 practical Bhojpuri to Somali phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: pick five Somali 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. नमस्ते

    Salaan (namaste)

  2. धन्यवाद

    Mahadsanid (dhanyavaad)

  3. शुभ प्रभात

    Subax wanaagsan (shubh prabhaat)

  4. शुभ अपराह्न

    Duhur wanaagsan (shubh aparahna)

  5. शुभ संध्या

    Habeen wanaagsan (shubh sandhya)

  6. शुभ रात्रि

    Habeen wanaagsan (shubh raatri)

  7. फिर मिलेंगे

    Ilaa dambe (phir milenge)

  8. अलविदा

    Nabad gelyo (alvida)

  9. तोहरा नाम का ह?

    Magacaa maxay tahay? (tohra naam ka ha?)

  10. हमार नाम जॉन ह

    Magacaygu waa John (hamaar naam John ha)

  11. तू कइसे बाड़?

    Sidee tahay? (tu kaise baad?)

  12. तहरा से मिलके खुशी भइल

    Aad ayaan ugu faraxsanahay in aan ku arko (tahara se milke khushi bhail)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. का रउआ अंग्रेजी बोलत बानी?

    Ma ku hadashaa Ingiriisi? (Ma ku hadashaa Ingiriisi?)

  2. हम हिंदी ठीक से नइखीं बोलात

    Hindi si fiican uma hadlo (ham hindi theek se naikhin bolat)

  3. हम ना समझी

    Ma fahmin (ham na samjhi)

  4. कृपया धीरे बोलीं

    Fadlan si tartiib ah u hadal (kripya dheere bolin)

  5. का रउआ ई फिर से कह सकीला?

    Ma ku celin kartaa? (ka raua ee phir se kah sakila?)

  6. बाथरूम कहाँ बा?

    Musqusha xaggee buu yaalaa? (bathroom kahan ba?)

  7. हम शहर के केंद्र कइसे जाईं?

    Sideen ku gaari karaa xarunta magaalada? (ham shahar ke kendra kaise jain?)

  8. बाँया मुड़ जाईं

    Bidix u leexo (baya mud jain)

  9. दाहिना मुड़ जाईं

    Midig u leexo (dahina mud jain)

  10. सिधा जाईं

    Toos u soco (sidha jain)

  11. भाड़ा कति बा?

    Immisa ayey tahay lacagta? (bhada kati ba?)

  12. एक टिकट, कृपया

    Hal tigidh, fadlan (ek ticket, kripya)

  13. ई इहाँ से दूर बा?

    Ma fog tahay halkan? (ee ihan se door ba?)

  14. हम खो गइल बानी

    Waan lumay (ham kho gail bani)

  15. हम SIM कार्ड कहाँ खरीद सकीला?

    Xaggee ka iibsan karaa kaarka SIM? (ham SIM card kahan kharid sakila?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. हाँ

    Haa (haan)

  2. नहीं

    Maya (nahi)

  3. शायद

    Malaha (shayad)

  4. हम सहमत बानी

    Waan ku raacsanahay (ham sahmat bani)

  5. हम असहमत बानी

    Waan ku raacsaneyn (ham asahmat bani)

  6. ई बढ़िया लागता

    Taasi waa wax fiican (ee badhiya lagta)

  7. तू का सोचत बाड़ू?

    Maxaad u malaynaysaa? (tu ka sochat baadu)

  8. का तू हमरा मदद कर सकीला?

    Ma i caawin kartaa? (ka tu hamra madad kar sakila)

  9. हमके मदद के जरूरत बा

    Waxaan u baahanahay caawimaad (hamke madad ke zarurat ba)

  10. एक पल रुक जा

    Sug daqiiqad (ek pal ruk ja)

  11. माफ करीं

    Waan ka xumahay (maaf karin)

  12. कोई बात ना

    Dhib malahan (koi baat na)

  13. बधाई हो

    Hambalyo (badhai ho)

  14. जन्मदिन मुबारक

    Dhalasho wacan (janmdin mubarak)

  15. सुरक्षित यात्रा करीं

    Safar wanaagsan (surakshit yatra karin)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Train station kahan ba?

    Xagee buu tareenka jooga? (train station kahan ba?)

  2. Bus stop kahan ba?

    Xagee buu basaska jooga? (bus stop kahan ba?)

  3. Kaun platform ba?

    Keenka sidee buu yahay?

  4. Ii kab chhuti?

    Goormee ayuu baxayaa?

  5. Ii sahi rasta hai?

    Ma tan saxda ah?

  6. Ii yahan ke nazdeek ba.

    Waa halkan u dhow

  7. Ii yahan se door ba.

    Waa halkan fog

  8. Kya tu map par dikhai sakat ba?

    Ma ii muujin kartaa khariidada?

  9. Yahan ruki, kripya.

    Halkan joog, fadlan

  10. Ii kitna samay lega?

    Immisa waqti ayey qaadaneysaa?

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Ee kitna ke hai?

    Imisa ayuu ku kacayaa? (Ee kitna ke hai?)

  2. U bahut mehnga hai.

    Taasi waa qaali aad u badan.

  3. Kaahe kuch sasta hai?

    Ma haysta wax ka jaban?

  4. Kya hum card se bhugtan kar sakte hain?

    Ma bixin karaa kaarka?

  5. Mujhe do logan ke liye table chahiye.

    Waxaan jeclaan lahaa miis laba qof ah.

  6. Bill, kripya.

    Fadlan, biilka.

  7. Kya service shamil hai?

    Ma ku jirtaa adeegga?

  8. Hum shakahari hain.

    Anigu waxaan ahay khudradeed.

  9. Kripya, koi teekha khana na de.

    Fadlan, cunto aan xawaash lahayn.

  10. Ee bahut swadisht hai.

    Tani waa macaan.

  11. Kya mujhe menu mil sakta hai?

    Ma heli karaa menu?

  12. Ek glass paani, kripya.

    Fadlan, koob biyo ah.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Police ke bulai

    Wac booliiska (police ke bulai)

  2. Ambulance ke bulai

    Wac ambalaas (ambulance ke bulai)

  3. Hamke doctor ke jarurat ba

    Waxaan u baahanahay dhakhtar (hamke doctor ke jarurat ba)

  4. Ham bimar mehsoos karat bani

    Waxaan dareemayaa xanuun (ham bimar mehsoos karat bani)

  5. Hamke moongfali se allergy ba

    Waxaan leeyahay xasaasiyad lowska (hamke moongfali se allergy ba)

  6. Sab se nazdeek ke hospital kahan ba?

    Isbitaalka ugu dhow xagee buu yaalaa? (sab se nazdeek ke hospital kahan ba?)

  7. Ihaan dard ho raha ba

    Halkaan ayaa i xanuunaya (ihaan dard ho raha ba)

  8. Hamaar passport kho gaya

    Dukumeentigayga safarka ayaan lumiyay (hamaar passport kho gaya)

  9. Kya aap hamaar hotel ke bulai sakat baani?

    Ma wici kartaa hoteelkeyga? (kya aap hamaar hotel ke bulai sakat baani?)

  10. Madad!

    Caawimaad! (madad!)

Work and business

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

  1. आपसे मिलकर अच्छा लगा

    Aad baan ugu faraxsanahay in aan ku arko (aapse milkar accha laga)

  2. चलो एक मीटिंग तय करें

    Aan qorshayno kulan (chalo ek meeting tay karein)

  3. आपके लिए कौन सा समय ठीक है?

    Waa maxay waqtiga ku habboon adiga? (aapke liye kaun sa samay theek hai?)

  4. मैं आज रिपोर्ट भेज दूंगा

    Waxaan maanta soo diri doonaa warbixinta (main aaj report bhej doonga)

  5. क्या हम कल बात कर सकते हैं?

    Ma ka hadli karnaa berri? (kya hum kal baat kar sakte hain?)

  6. कृपया फाइल संलग्न देखें

    Fadlan eeg faylka ku lifaaqan (kripya file sanlagna dekhein)

  7. आपका समय देने के लिए धन्यवाद

    Waad ku mahadsan tahay waqtigaaga (aapka samay dene ke liye dhanyavaad)

  8. मैं आपके साथ काम करने की उम्मीद करता हूँ

    Waxaan rajeynayaa in aan kula shaqeeyo (main aapke saath kaam karne ki umeed karta hoon)

  9. क्या आप उस बिंदु को स्पष्ट कर सकते हैं?

    Ma faahfaahin kartaa dhibicdaas? (kya aap us bindu ko spasht kar sakte hain?)

  10. मुझे आपको वापस बताने दें

    Aan ku soo laabto (mujhe aapko wapas batane den)

  11. अंतिम तिथि शुक्रवार है

    Waqtiga kama dambaysta ah waa Jimcaha (antim tithi shukravaar hai)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Kauno samay ba?

    Waa imisa saac? (Waa imisa saac)

  2. Teen baje hain

    Waa seddex saac (Waa seddex saac)

  3. Aaj

    Maanta (aaj)

  4. Kal

    Berri (kal)

  5. Kal

    Shalay (kal)

  6. Sombar

    Isniin (sombar)

  7. Mangalbar

    Talaado (mangalbar)

  8. Budhbar

    Arbaco (budhbar)

  9. Ek

    Hal (ek)

  10. Do

    Laba (do)

  11. Teen

    Seddex (teen)

  12. Das

    Toban (das)

  13. Ek sau

    Boqol (ek sau)

  14. Aadha

    Nus (aadha)

  15. Jyada

    Aynu (jyada)