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Common Bikol to Dombe phrases

100 practical Bikol to Dombe phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: pick five Dombe 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. Kamusta

    Salibonani

  2. Salamat

    Ngiyabonga

  3. Magandang umaga

    Ubusuku obuhle

  4. Magandang hapon

    Uhlanga oluhle

  5. Magandang gabi

    Ubusuku obuhle

  6. Magandang gabi

    Lala kahle

  7. Kita-kits

    Siyaphinda

  8. Paalam

    Hamba kahle

  9. Ano an ngaran mo?

    Ubani igama lakho?

  10. An ngaran ko si John

    Igama lami nguJohn

  11. Kamusta ka?

    Unjani?

  12. Naimbag na makilala ka

    Ngiyajabula ukukwazi

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Nag-uusap ka ninyo sa Ingles?

    Uta kuta chiRungu?

  2. Dai ako maray mag-Ingles.

    Ndi ndakuta Hindi zvakanaka.

  3. Dai ako nakakaintindi.

    Ndi ndinzwisise.

  4. Pakiusap, mag-istorya ka ninyo nang mabagal.

    Ndapota kuta zvishoma.

  5. Pwede mo bang ulitun iyon?

    Ungazvitaura zvakare?

  6. Saan an banyo?

    Chikamu chechimbuzi chiri kupi?

  7. Paano ako makakarating sa sentro kan syudad?

    Ndingasvika sei kumusoro kwekugara?

  8. Liko sa wala.

    Tendeuka kuruboshwe.

  9. Liko sa kanan.

    Tendeuka kurudyi.

  10. Diretso lang.

    Enda mberi.

  11. Maano an pasahe?

    Mitero inodhura zvakadini?

  12. Isang tiket, pakiusap.

    Tikiti imwe, ndapota.

  13. Malayo ba ini sa digdi?

    Iri kure here kubva pano?

  14. Nawawara ako.

    Ndakanyura.

  15. Saan ako makakabili nin SIM card?

    Ndingatenga sei kadhi reSIM?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Oo

    Ehe

  2. Dili

    Aih

  3. Baka

    Zvichida

  4. Sang-ayon ako

    Ndinobvumirana

  5. Dili ako sang-ayon

    Ndinopikisa

  6. Mayo na

    Izvozvo zvinonzwika zvakanaka

  7. Ano sa sa iyo?

    Unofungei?

  8. Pwede mo akong tulungan?

    Unogona kundibatsira here?

  9. Kailangan ko ng tulong

    Ndiri kuda rubatsiro

  10. Maghintay ka sandali

    Mirira kwechinguva

  11. Pasensya na

    Ndine hurombo

  12. Walang anuman

    Hapana dambudziko

  13. Congratulations

    Makorokoto

  14. Maligayang kaarawan

    Makorokoto ezuva rekuzvarwa

  15. Mag-ingat sa biyahe

    Iva nerwendo rwakanaka

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Saan an rilesan?

    Kupi yehamba yechitima? (ku-pi ye-hamba ye-chi-ti-ma)

  2. Saan an bus stop?

    Kupi yehamba yebhazi? (ku-pi ye-hamba ye-bha-zi)

  3. Anong plataporma ini?

    Ndeipi chikuva? (Nde-i-pi chi-ku-va)

  4. Anong oras ini aalis?

    Ndeipi nguva inobva? (Nde-i-pi ngu-va i-no-bva)

  5. Tama ba an daan na ini?

    Iyi ndiyo nzira yakarurama? (I-yi ndi-yo nzi-ra ya-ka-ru-ra-ma)

  6. Malapit lang ini

    Iri pedyo pano (I-ri pe-dyo pa-no)

  7. Malayu ini sa lugar na ini

    Iri kure nepanotangira (I-ri ku-re ne-pa-no-tan-gi-ra)

  8. Pwede mo ba akong ipakita sa mapa?

    Unogona kundiratidza pamepu? (U-no-go-na kun-di-ra-ti-dza pa-me-pu)

  9. Huminto ka dito, pakiusap

    Mira pano, ndapota (Mi-ra pa-no, n-da-po-ta)

  10. Haro ka oras an kailangan?

    Inotora nguva yakareba? (I-no-to-ra ngu-va ya-ka-re-ba)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Magkano ini?

    Iri chingani? (iri chingani)

  2. Mahal masyado ini.

    Iri kutengesa kwazvo (iri kutengesa kwazvo)

  3. Mayda ka bang mas barato?

    Une chimwe chiri kutengesa chiri pasi? (une chimwe chiri kutengesa chiri pasi)

  4. Pwede ba akong magbayad gamit an card?

    Ndingabhadhara nekadhi here? (ndingabhadhara nekadhi here)

  5. Gusto ko sanang mesa para sa duwa.

    Ndinoda tafura yevaviri (ndinoda tafura yevaviri)

  6. An bayad, paki.

    Chikwereti, ndapota (chikwereti, ndapota)

  7. Nakaapod an serbisyo?

    Sevhisi yakasanganisirwa here? (sevhisi yakasanganisirwa here)

  8. Vegetarian ako.

    Ndiri vegetarian (ndiri vegetarian)

  9. Dai sana maanghang na pagkaon.

    Hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota (hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota)

  10. Masarap ini.

    Iri rinonaka (iri rinonaka)

  11. Pwede ko bang makuha an menu?

    Ndingawana menyu here? (ndingawana menyu here)

  12. Isang baso na tubig, paki.

    Girazi remvura, ndapota (girazi remvura, ndapota)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Tawaga an pulis

    Fona mapurisa

  2. Tawaga an ambulansya

    Fona amburensi

  3. Kailangan ko an doktor

    Ndiri kuda chiremba

  4. Nagrarasa ako na masakit

    Ndiri kurwara

  5. May allergy ako sa mani

    Ndine allergy kumapere

  6. Asin an pinakamalapit na ospital?

    Papi chipatara chiri pedyo?

  7. Masakit digdi

    Zvinorwadza pano

  8. Nawara an sa akong passport

    Ndakakanganwa pasipoti yangu

  9. Maaari mo bang tawagan an sa akong hotel?

    Unogona kufona hotera yangu?

  10. Tulungan mo ako!

    Rubatsiro!

Work and business

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

  1. Masaya akong makilala ka

    Ndiwe wakanaka (Masaya akong makilala ka)

  2. Mag-iskedyul kita nin miting

    Ngatironge musangano

  3. Anong oras an maganda para saimo?

    Ndeipi nguva inokodzera kwauri?

  4. Ipadara ko an report ngonyan

    Ndichatumira mushumo nhasi

  5. Pwede kita makausap bukas?

    Tingataure mangwana here?

  6. Pakisabi an file na nakasabit

    Ndapota tsvaga faira rakabatanidzwa

  7. Salamat sa imo oras

    Ndatenda nenguva yako

  8. Naghihintay ako na makatrabaho ka

    Ndiri kutarisira kushanda newe

  9. Pwede mo bang linawin an puntong iyan?

    Ungajekesa ipapo here?

  10. Babalikan kita

    Nditende kuti ndidzoke kwauri

  11. An deadline ay Biyernes

    Nguva yekupedzisira iChishanu

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Anong oras na?

    Ndi chingani? (ndi chingani)

  2. Apat na oras na

    Ndi mitatu (ndi mitatu)

  3. Ngonyan

    Nhasi (nhasi)

  4. Bukas

    Mangwana (mangwana)

  5. Kahapon

    Nezuro (nezuro)

  6. Lunes

    Muvhuro (muvhuro)

  7. Martes

    Chipiri (chipiri)

  8. Miyerkules

    Chitatu (chitatu)

  9. Saro

    Imwe (imwe)

  10. Dua

    Piri (piri)

  11. Tulo

    Tatu (tatu)

  12. Sampu

    Gumi (gumi)

  13. Siyam

    Zana (zana)

  14. Kalahati

    Hafu (hafu)

  15. Dugang

    Zvimwe (zvimwe)

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