Looking for practical Dyula to Icelandic phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Dyula phrase first, then the Icelandic translation (Icelandic) — 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 Icelandic.
Tip: pick five Icelandic 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.
I ni ce
Halló(ee nee che)
I ni sogoma
Takk(ee nee so-goh-mah)
I ni bɛɛ
Góðan daginn(ee nee beh)
I ni kɛlɛ
Gott kvöld(ee nee keh-leh)
I ni tɔɔrɔ
Gott kvöld(ee nee toh-roh)
I ni fɔlɔ
Góða nótt(ee nee fo-loh)
N bɛ sɔrɔ
Sjáumst síðar(n beh so-roh)
Ka kɛ
Bless(kah keh)
I bɛ na?
Hvað heitir þú?(ee beh nah)
N na John
Ég heiti John(n nah John)
I ni fɛ?
Hvernig hefur þú það?(ee nee feh)
N bɛ sɔrɔ i
Gaman að kynnast þér(n beh so-roh ee)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
I ni kɔrɔ English?
Talarðu enska?(I ni kɔrɔ English?)
N tɛgɛ Hindi bɛɛ kɔrɔ
Ég tala ekki hindi vel(N tɛgɛ Hindi bɛɛ kɔrɔ)
N tɛgɛ
Ég skil ekki(N tɛgɛ)
Sɔrɔ, i kɔrɔ sɔgɔ
Vinsamlegast talaðu hægt(Sɔrɔ, i kɔrɔ sɔgɔ)
I bɛ kɔrɔ a fɔ?
Gætirðu sagt það aftur?(I bɛ kɔrɔ a fɔ?)
Bɔlɔ fɔlɔ kɔ?
Hvar er salernið?(Bɔlɔ fɔlɔ kɔ?)
N bɛ kɔ bɔlɔ kɛlɛ?
Hvernig kem ég að miðbænum?(N bɛ kɔ bɔlɔ kɛlɛ?)
Fɔlɔ kɛ
Beygðu til vinstri(Fɔlɔ kɛ)
Fɔlɔ bɛ
Beygðu til hægri(Fɔlɔ bɛ)
Kɔ sɔgɔ
Farðu beint áfram(Kɔ sɔgɔ)
N bɛ kɔrɔ kɛlɛ?
Hvað kostar farinn?(N bɛ kɔrɔ kɛlɛ?)
Kɔtɔ, sɔrɔ
Eitt miði, takk(Kɔtɔ, sɔrɔ)
I bɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?
Er það langt отс отс?(I bɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?)
N bɛ tɛgɛ
Ég er týndur(N bɛ tɛgɛ)
N bɛ fɔlɔ SIM card kɛ?
Hvar get ég keypt SIM-kort?(N bɛ fɔlɔ SIM card kɛ?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Awa
Já
Ayi
Nei
Sama
Kannski
N bɛ sɔrɔ
Ég er sammála
N bɛ sɔrɔ kɛ
Ég er ósammála
I bɛ sɔrɔ kɛ
Það hljómar vel
I bɛ sɔrɔ kɛn?
Hvað heldurðu?
I bɛ tɔgɔ mɛn?
Geturðu hjálpað mér?
N bɛ tɔgɔ
Ég þarf hjálp
Fɔlɔ kɔrɔ
Bíddu aðeins
N bɛ sɔrɔ
Fyrirgefðu
Ayi bɛ sɔrɔ
Engin vandamál
N bɛ sɔrɔ fɛ
Til hamingju
Bara fɛsɛ
Til hamingju með afmælið
I bɛ kɔ fɛ kɛ
Gangi þér vel á ferðinni
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.