Looking for practical Dombe to Manx phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Dombe phrase first, then the Manx translation (Manx) — 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 Manx.
Tip: pick five Manx 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.
Salibonani
Fastyr mie
Ngiyabonga
Gura mie eu
Ubusuku obuhle
Mie eu
Uhlanga oluhle
Fastyr mie
Ubusuku obuhle
Oie vie
Lala kahle
Oie ghooinney
Siyaphinda
Gree gys y chee
Hamba kahle
Slane
Ubani igama lakho?
Cre ta d'ennym?
Igama lami nguJohn
Ta my ennym yn John
Unjani?
Kys t'eh?
Ngiyajabula ukukwazi
Gura mie dy vel eh er ny chaghlaa
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Uta kuta chiRungu?
Vel oo goaill er y Ghaelg?(Vell oo goaill er y Ghaelg?)
Ndi ndakuta Hindi zvakanaka.
Cha noddym goaill er Hindi ynsagh(Cha noddym goaill er Hindi ynsagh)
Ndi ndinzwisise.
Cha noddym ymmodee(Cha noddym ymmodee)
Ndapota kuta zvishoma.
Gura mie eu goaill yn hwoaie(Gura mie eu goaill yn hwoaie)
Ungazvitaura zvakare?
Gura mie eu goaill shoh ny hwoaie?(Gura mie eu goaill shoh ny hwoaie?)
Chikamu chechimbuzi chiri kupi?
Where's y toalett?(Where's y toalett?)
Ndingasvika sei kumusoro kwekugara?
Cooish ta mee goll gys y cheeill?(Cooish ta mee goll gys y cheeill?)
Tendeuka kuruboshwe.
Goll gys y laa(Goll gys y laa)
Tendeuka kurudyi.
Goll gys y laa(Goll gys y laa)
Enda mberi.
Goll er y thalloo(Goll er y thalloo)
Mitero inodhura zvakadini?
Cooish ta'n coshyn?(Cooish ta'n coshyn?)
Tikiti imwe, ndapota.
Ticket ny hwoaie, please(Ticket ny hwoaie, please)
Iri kure here kubva pano?
Ta'n shoh feer gys shoh?(Ta'n shoh feer gys shoh?)
Ndakanyura.
Ta mee goll er ny hroggal(Ta mee goll er ny hroggal)
Ndingatenga sei kadhi reSIM?
Where's ymmyr er SIM card?(Where's ymmyr er SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ehe
Aye
Aih
Na
Zvichida
Possibly
Ndinobvumirana
Ta mee goll er yannoo
Ndinopikisa
Cha nel mee goll er yannoo
Izvozvo zvinonzwika zvakanaka
Ta shoh goll er
Unofungei?
Cre ta'n chione?
Unogona kundibatsira here?
Cre ta's shiu goll er my chenn?
Ndiri kuda rubatsiro
Ta mee cur my chenn
Mirira kwechinguva
Gow er ny hoilshey
Ndine hurombo
Ta mee er yannoo
Hapana dambudziko
Cha nel broogh
Makorokoto
Foddee gura
Makorokoto ezuva rekuzvarwa
Laa breith shenney
Iva nerwendo rwakanaka
Gow er ny shickyr
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kupi yehamba yechitima?
Cre'n aght ta'n steshin tren?(Kren aht tan ste-shin tren)
Kupi yehamba yebhazi?
Cre'n aght ta'n stopp bus?(Kren aht tan stopp bus)
Ndeipi chikuva?
Cre ta'n platfoy?(Kre tan plat-foy)
Ndeipi nguva inobva?
Cooish dy vel eh goll?(Koo-ish dy vel eh gol)
Iyi ndiyo nzira yakarurama?
Ta shoh yn aght reih?(Ta sho yn aht ray)
Iri pedyo pano
Ta eh ny chione hene(Ta eh nee kione hene)
Iri kure nepanotangira
Ta eh ny lhiam ass hene(Ta eh nee lhi-am ass hene)
Unogona kundiratidza pamepu?
Cre ta shiu goll rish y map?(Kre ta shiu gol rish y map)
Mira pano, ndapota
Goll er-hene, please(Gol er-hene, pleeze)
Inotora nguva yakareba?
Kys ta'n traa goll?(Kys tan tra gol)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.