Looking for practical Bikol to Oromo phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Bikol phrase first, then the Oromo translation (Oromo) — 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 Oromo.
Tip: pick five Oromo 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.
Kamusta
Akkam
Salamat
Galatoomi
Magandang umaga
Baga nagaan dhufte
Magandang hapon
Baga nagaan dhufte galgala
Magandang gabi
Baga nagaan dhufte
Magandang gabi
Baga halkan gaariidha
Kita-kits
Akkamitti si arguu
Paalam
Nagaan buli
Ano an ngaran mo?
Maqaan kee maali?
An ngaran ko si John
Maqaan koo John dha
Kamusta ka?
Akkam jirtu?
Naimbag na makilala ka
Siin wal arguu bareedaa
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Nag-uusap ka ninyo sa Ingles?
Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?(Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?)
Dai ako maray mag-Ingles.
Ani Afaan Hindiin gaariidhaan dubbachuu hin dandeenye.
Dai ako nakakaintindi.
Ani hin hubadhu.
Pakiusap, mag-istorya ka ninyo nang mabagal.
Maaf si'a dheeraa dubbadhu.
Pwede mo bang ulitun iyon?
Itti deebi'ee ni jechuu dandeessaa?
Saan an banyo?
Baatroomni eessa?
Paano ako makakarating sa sentro kan syudad?
Magaalaa gidduutti akkamitti deema?
Liko sa wala.
Bitaa jijjiiri.
Liko sa kanan.
Mirga jijjiiri.
Diretso lang.
Qajeelatti deemi.
Maano an pasahe?
Kafaltiin meeqa?
Isang tiket, pakiusap.
Karte tokko, maaloo.
Malayo ba ini sa digdi?
As irraa fagaataa?
Nawawara ako.
Ani dhabuun jira.
Saan ako makakabili nin SIM card?
Kaarraa SIM bituuf eessa deemaa?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Oo
Eeyyee
Dili
Lakkii
Baka
Bakka bu'aa
Sang-ayon ako
Ani waliigala
Dili ako sang-ayon
Ani hin waliigalu
Mayo na
Suni gaariidha
Ano sa sa iyo?
Maaltu si yaadachiisa?
Pwede mo akong tulungan?
Na gargaaraa?
Kailangan ko ng tulong
Gargaarsa naaf barbaachisa
Maghintay ka sandali
Yeroo tokkoof eegi
Pasensya na
Dhiifama
Walang anuman
Rakkoo hin qabu
Congratulations
Baga gammaddan
Maligayang kaarawan
Baga dhaloota kee gammaddan
Mag-ingat sa biyahe
Imala nagaa qabaadhu
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.