Looking for practical Estonian to Tok Pisin phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Estonian phrase first, then the Tok Pisin translation (Tok Pisin) — 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 Tok Pisin.
Tip: read the Tok Pisin line out loud three times, then cover the Estonian side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Tere
Halo
Aitäh
Tenkyu
Tere hommikust
Gutpela moning
Tere pärastlõunast
Gutpela apinun
Tere õhtust
Gutpela nait
Head ööd
Gutpela nait
Näeme hiljem
Lukim yu bihain
Head aega
Gudbai
Mis on sinu nimi?
Wanem nem bilong yu?
Minu nimi on John
Mi nem em John
Kuidas sul läheb?
Yu stap gut?
Hea meel sinuga kohtuda
Gutpela long mitim yu
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Kas te räägite inglise keelt?
Yu tok Pisin?
Ma ei räägi hindi keelt hästi.
Mi no tok Hindi gut.
Ma ei saa aru.
Mi no save.
Palun rääkige aeglaselt.
Plis, tok liklik.
Kas te saaksite seda uuesti öelda?
Yu ken tokim gen?
Kus on tualett?
Wea toilet?
Kuidas ma saan linna keskusesse?
Olsem wanem mi ken go long centa?
Pöörake vasakule.
Taim yu go, tanim left.
Pöörake paremale.
Taim yu go, tanim raet.
Minge otse.
Go stret.
Kui palju pilet maksab?
Olsem wanem pris bilong fare?
Üks pilet, palun.
Wan tiket, plis.
Kas see on siit kaugel?
Em i long long wanem?
Ma olen eksinud.
Mi lus.
Kust ma saan osta SIM-kaarti?
Wea mi ken baim SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Jah
Yes
Ei
No
Võib-olla
Baibe
Ma nõustun
Mi agri
Ma ei nõustu
Mi no agri
See kõlab hästi
Em i gut
Mida sa arvad?
Yu ting wanem?
Kas sa saad mind aidata?
Yu inap helpim mi?
Mul on abi vaja
Mi nidim help
Oota hetk
Wai liklik
Mul on kahju
Mi sori
Pole probleemi
No problem
Palju õnne
Tenkyu
Palju õnne sünnipäevaks
Hapi baisde
Head teed
Lukaut long trip
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kus on raudteejaam?
Wea em train stesen?
Kus on bussipeatus?
Wea em bus stop?
Milline perroon see on?
Wea em platform?
Mis kell see lahkub?
Wanem taim em i likim?
Kas see on õige tee?
Dispela em stret rot?
See on siinsamas lähedal.
Em i klostu hia
See on siit kaugel.
Em i longwe long hia
Kas sa saad mulle kaardilt näidata?
Yu inap soim mi long map?
Peatu siia, palun.
Stap hia, plis
Kui kaua see aega võtab?
Hao long em i tek?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Kui palju see maksab?
Hamamas dispela i kost?(hamamas = how much)
See on liiga kallis.
Dispela i tu mipela(mipela = expensive)
Kas teil on midagi odavamat?
Yu gat wanpela samting i nap?(nap = cheaper)
Kas ma saan kaardiga maksta?
Inap mi peim long kad?(peim = pay)
Soovin lauda kahele.
Mi laikim wanpela tebol bilong tupela
Arve, palun.
Bil, plis
Kas teenustasu on sisse arvestatud?
Service i stap insait?(stap = included)
Ma olen taimetoitlane.
Mi vegetarian
Palun mitte vürtsikat toitu.
No spicy kaikai, plis
See on maitsev.
Dispela i naispela
Kas ma saaksin menüü?
Inap mi kisim menu?
Klaas vett, palun.
Wanpela glas bilong wota, plis
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Kutsu politsei
Kolim polis
Kutsu kiirabi
Kolim ambulans
Mul on vaja arsti
Mi nidim dokta
Ma tunnen end haigena
Mi sik
Mul on maapähklite suhtes allergia
Mi gat alergi long pinat
Kus on lähim haigla?
Wea hospital i klostu?
Siin valutab
I penim hia
Ma kaotasin oma passi
Mi lusim paspot
Kas sa saad helistada minu hotellile?
Yu inap kolim hotel bilong mi?
Aita!
Help!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Hea meel teiega kohtuda
Nais long mitim yu
Kava kohtumine
Makim wanpela miting
Mis kell sobib teile?
Wanem taim i gut long yu?
Saadan raporti täna
Mi bai sendim report tude
Kas saame homme rääkida?
Inap bilong yumi tokim tede?
Palun leidke manus
Plis lukim fael i atach
Aitäh teie aja eest
Tenkyu long yu taim
Ootan koostööd teiega
Mi lukim forward long wok wantaim yu
Kas saaksite selle punkti selgitada?
Yu inap kliaim dispela point?
Las ma tulen teie juurde tagasi
Lukim mi bai kam bek long yu
Tähtpäev on reedel
Deidlain i Fraida
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.