Looking for practical Dinka to Malayalam (മലയാളം) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Dinka phrase first, then the Malayalam translation (മലയാളം) — 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 Malayalam.
Tip: pick five Malayalam 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.
Yaaŋ
നമസ്കാരം(namaskaram)
Ajak
നന്ദി(nandi)
Bäny äyö
ശുഭോദയം(shubhodhayam)
Bäny kɛ̈l
ശുഭ വൈകുന്നേരം(shubha vaikunneram)
Bäny nyin
ശുഭ സന്ധ്യ(shubha sandhya)
Bäny kɛ̈l
ശുഭ രാത്രി(shubha raathri)
Yin kɛ̈l
ശേഷം കാണാം(shesham kaanam)
Yin kɛ̈l
വിട(vida)
Nin kɛ̈l yïn?
നിന്റെ പേര് എന്താണ്?(ninte per enthanu?)
Nin yïn John
എന്റെ പേര് ജോൺ ആണ്(ente per John aanu)
Kɛ̈l yïn?
സുഖമാണോ?(sukhamaano?)
Bäny kɛ̈l yïn
നിനക്കു കാണാൻ സന്തോഷം(ninakku kaanaan santhosham)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Nyaac ke wic ku English?
നിങ്ങൾ ഇംഗ്ലീഷ് സംസാരിക്കുമോ?(niṅṅaḷ iṅglīṣ saṁsārikkumō?)
Aye nyin wic Hindi kɔc.
ഞാൻ ഹിന്ദി നല്ല രീതിയിൽ സംസാരിക്കാറില്ല(ñān hindī nalla rīthiyil saṁsārikkāriḷḷa)