Looking for practical Dogri to Kiga phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Dogri phrase first, then the Kiga translation (Kiga) — 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 Kiga.
Tip: pick five Kiga 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.
नमस्कार
Okwagala(namaskaar)
धन्यवाद
Webale(dhanyavaad)
शुभ प्रभात
Osiibye bulungi(shubh prabhaat)
शुभ अपराह्न
Osiibye bulungi(shubh apraahna)
शुभ संध्या
Osiibye bulungi(shubh sandhya)
शुभ रात्रि
Osiibye bulungi(shubh raatri)
फिर मिलेंगे
Tugenda okukutana(phir milenge)
अलविदा
Nkwagala(alvida)
तुम्हारा नाम क्या है?
Erinnya lyo ani?(tumhaara naam kya hai?)
मेरा नाम जॉन है
Erinnya lyange nze John(mera naam John hai)
तुम कैसे हो?
Oli otya?(tum kaise ho?)
तुमसे मिलकर खुशी हुई
Nneebwanga okukuyita(tumse milkar khushi hui)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
क्या तुसीं अंग्रेज़ी बोलदे हो?
Oli muwandiika kiingereza?(kya tusi angrezi bolde ho?)
मैं हिंदी चंगी तरां नहीं बोलदा।
Sikuwandiika Hindi bulungi.(main hindi changi tara nahi bolda.)
मैं नहीं समझदा।
Sikuganya.(main nahi samajhda.)
कृपया धीरे बोलो।
Nkwenda okwandiika bulungi.(kripya dheere bolo.)
क्या तुसीं फेर तोहांनु कह सकदे हो?
Osobola okuwandiika ekyo na?(kya tusi fer tohan nu keh sakde ho?)
बाथरूम किथे है?
Ekitanda kiki?(bathroom kithe hai?)
मैं शहर दे केंद्र किदां जां सकदा हां?
Nkwenda otya mu kiti?(main shehar de kendra kidan jaan sakda haan?)