Looking for practical Bosnian to Afar phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Bosnian phrase first, then the Afar translation (Afar) — 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 Afar.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Afar-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Zdravo
Nagaad(nagaad)
Hvala
Galatooma(galatooma)
Dobro jutro
Bariis(bariis)
Dobar dan
Galab(galab)
Dobro veče
Haal(haal)
Laku noć
Haalka habeen(haalka habeen)
Vidimo se kasnije
Ilaa mar kale(ilaa mar kale)
Doviđenja
Nagaad(nagaad)
Kako se zoveš?
Maa magacaa?(maa magacaa)
Moje ime je John
Magacaygu waa John(magacaygu waa John)
Kako si?
Iska waran?(iska waran)
Drago mi je da te upoznam
Aad baan ku faraxsanahay(aad baan ku faraxsanahay)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Da li govorite engleski?
Inni ingiriisi maahaa?(Inni ingiriisi maahaa?)
Ne govorim dobro hindijski.
Hindi maahaa hinjiru(Hindi maahaa hinjiru)
Ne razumijem.
Ani hinfahmi(Ani hinfahmi)
Molim vas, govorite polako.
Fadlan si maahaa siib(Fadlan si maahaa siib)
Možete li to ponoviti?
Maahaa inna marra?(Maahaa inna marra?)
Gdje je WC?
Maalin baadhu?(Maalin baadhu?)
Kako da dođem do centra grada?
Akkam an magaalatti gahu?(Akkam an magaalatti gahu?)
Skrenite lijevo.
Boodha kaaf(Boodha kaaf)
Skrenite desno.
Boodha mirga(Boodha mirga)
Idite ravno.
Si qodhi(Si qodhi)
Koliko košta vožnja?
Maalin abaal?(Maalin abaal?)
Jedna karta, molim.
Tiket tokkon, fadlan(Tiket tokkon, fadlan)
Da li je daleko odavde?
Maalin faga?(Maalin faga?)
Izgubio/la sam se.
Ani dhumtu(Ani dhumtu)
Gdje mogu kupiti SIM karticu?
Maalin SIM kaardhii gurgurta?(Maalin SIM kaardhii gurgurta?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Da
Eeyy(ee-yee)
Ne
Maya(mah-yah)
Možda
Gara(gah-rah)
Slažem se
Anigu waaq(ah-nee-goo wahk)
Ne slažem se
Anigu ma waaq(ah-nee-goo mah wahk)
To zvuči dobro
Tani waa'ee(tah-nee wah-ee)
Šta misliš?
Ilaa ma waaq?(ee-lah mah wahk)
Možeš li mi pomoći?
Ilaa naxar?(ee-lah nah-khar)
Treba mi pomoć
Naxar aniga(nah-khar ah-nee-gah)
Sačekaj trenutak
Soo'aa(soo-ah)
Žao mi je
Waa'ee aniga(wah-ee ah-nee-gah)
Nema problema
Maya dhib(mah-yah dheeb)
Čestitam
Hambalyo(ham-bahl-yo)
Srećan rođendan
Bariis gadhay(bah-rees gah-thai)
Sretan put
Safar amni(sah-far am-nee)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Gdje je željeznička stanica?
Eeyyoo taayka daab?(eyyoo taayka daab)
Gdje je autobuska stanica?
Eeyyoo gaari daab?(eyyoo gaari daab)
Koji je peron?
Keenya kaafaa?(keenya kaafaa)
U koliko sati polazi?
Waqti maayti?(waqti maayti)
Da li je ovo pravi put?
Maayta kaan?(maayta kaan)
Blizu je ovdje.
Ittaa hara(ittaa hara)
Daleko je odavde.
Ittaa faar(ittaa faar)
Možete li mi pokazati na mapi?
Maafaa naafaa?(maafaa naafaa)
Stanite ovdje, molim vas.
Hara dhaaf, fadlan(hara dhaaf, fadlan)
Koliko dugo traje?
Waqti mee?(waqti mee)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.