Common Ewe to Sami North phrases

100 practical Ewe to Sami North phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Ewe to Sami North phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Ewe phrase first, then the Sami North translation (Sami North) — 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 Sami North.

Tip: read the Sami North line out loud three times, then cover the Ewe 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.

  1. Woezɔ

    Bures (bures)

  2. Medɔ wo

    Giitu (giitu)

  3. Mɛkpɔ

    Buorre eahket (buorre eahket)

  4. Mɛkpɔ ɖe

    Buorre beaivi (buorre beaivi)

  5. Mɛkpɔ ɖeɖe

    Buorre iđit (buorre iđit)

  6. Mɛkpɔ ɖekakpɔ

    Buorre natti (buorre natti)

  7. Nɔ ɖe

    Bures boahtin (bures boahtin)

  8. Nɔ agbe

    Ráhkisvuohta (ráhkisvuohta)

  9. Nɔ ɖe ɖe?

    Mii du namma lea? (mii du namma lea)

  10. Mawu ɖe John

    Mun namma lea John (mun namma lea John)

  11. Nɔ ɖe wò?

    Gii du lea? (gii du lea)

  12. Mekɔ wò ɖe

    Bures boahtin (bures boahtin)

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Wòkpɔ̃ ŋlɔ̃ɖi?

    Don leat englalaš? (Don leat englalaš?)

  2. Mèkpɔ Hindi aɖe o.

    Mun in lea hindi gohčodaga (Mun in lea hindi gohčodaga)

  3. Mènyɔ ŋu.

    Mun in boahtte (Mun in boahtte)

  4. Mèkpɔ ɖeɖe.

    Váldde čáhkkáldat (Váldde čáhkkáldat)

  5. Wòkpɔ ɖe ƒe ŋkɔ?

    Várra gohččat dán again? (Várra gohččat dán again?)

  6. Esi wòle ɖe akɔ?

    Gii lea báhkkis? (Gii lea báhkkis?)

  7. Mèkpɔ ɖe ŋkɔ ƒe akɔ?

    Mii lea muohta gávdno? (Mii lea muohta gávdno?)

  8. Kɔ ɖe ƒe.

    Váldde oassal (Váldde oassal)

  9. Kɔ ɖe aɖe.

    Váldde dehálaš (Váldde dehálaš)

  10. Kɔ gɔme.

    Geahččat suohkan (Geahččat suohkan)

  11. Nye ɖe ɖe?

    Mii lea gávdno? (Mii lea gávdno?)

  12. Mèkpɔ ɖe ɖe aɖe.

    Okta billeta, please (Okta billeta, please)

  13. Esi wòle ɖe aɖe?

    Lea dat láhka da? (Lea dat láhka da?)

  14. Mèkpɔ ɖe.

    Mun lean bohtos (Mun lean bohtos)

  15. Esi wòle ɖe aɖe SIM card?

    Gii lea muohta SIM-kortta? (Gii lea muohta SIM-kortta?)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Yoo

    Ja

  2. Ayi

    Ii

  3. Mekɔ

    Mii

  4. Mekɔ nyuie

    Mun ođđa

  5. Mekɔ nyuie o

    Mun ii ođđa

  6. Eyi yɛ fɛ

    Dasa lea buorre

  7. Nukɔmɔ na wò?

    Mii du váldde?

  8. Wobɛtɔ m'ahɔ?

    Sii mii geahččat mu?

  9. Mɛhia m'ahɔ

    Mun háliid geahččat

  10. Tɔ nyuie

    Váldde ieš

  11. Mepa wo kyɛw

    Mun lea áibbas

  12. Nya abɔdɔ

    Ii proplema

  13. Meda wo akye

    Báhkkus

  14. Mema wo da a yɛ fɛ

    Buorre álbmotbeivvi

  15. Kɔ na ɔdɔm

    Váldde beaivvi buorre

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Wòle nu vɔ̃ ŋkɔmɛ?

    Mii lea raššabáikkit? (Mii lea raššabáikkit?)

  2. Wòle nu vɔ̃ bus stop?

    Mii lea bussibaikkit? (Mii lea bussibaikkit?)

  3. Né wòle platform a?

    Mii platforma lea? (Mii platforma lea?)

  4. Né wòle ɖe ɖe?

    Mii dihte lea? (Mii dihte lea?)

  5. Eyi ne ɖe ɖe?

    Lea dehálaš vejola? (Lea dehálaš vejola?)

  6. Eyi ne ɖe ɖe ɖe?

    Dat lea njuolga (Dat lea njuolga)

  7. Eyi ne ɖe ɖe ɖe?

    Dat lea muohta (Dat lea muohta)

  8. Wòle mɔ kpɔ ɖe map?

    Sii máhcá muohta? (Sii máhcá muohta?)

  9. Mèkpɔ ɖe, meda?

    Dán, please (Dán, please)

  10. Né wòle ɖe ɖe?

    Mii lea áibbas? (Mii lea áibbas?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Esi le nu si?

    Mii lea gohčodit? (miː leːa gohːtʊt)

  2. Eyi yɛ dɔɔdɔ.

    Dát lea muhtun dearvvaš (daːt leːa muːtʊn deːarvaʃ)

  3. Wɔwɔ nu a ɛyɛ dɔɔdɔ?

    Don leat geahččat muhtun? (dɔn leːat ɡeːaʧːat muːtʊn)

  4. Mɛtɔ ka wɔ kɔd?

    Sii mun sáhte ákkis? (siː mun sɑːhte ˈɑkːis)

  5. Mɛpɛ akɔtɔ mɔkɔ.

    Mun háliidan duohken guovttos (mun ˈhɑːliːdɑn ˈduoːhken ˈɡuovttos)

  6. Kɔtɔ, mepa wo kyɛw.

    Bille, please (ˈbɪlle pleːz)

  7. Ɔyɛ nɔɔma no mu?

    Lea servihkka gohčodaga? (leːa ˈservihkːa ˈɡoːhːtʊɡɑ)

  8. Mɛyɛ ɔkɔmfo.

    Mun lean veahkki (mun leːan ˈveːhki)

  9. Mepa wo kyɛw, mɛmpɛ dɔkita.

    Ihkká muhtun mat (ˈihkːɑ muːtʊn mɑt)

  10. Eyi yɛ dɔ.

    Dát lea njuolggad (daːt leːa ˈnjuolɡːɑd)

  11. Mɛtɔ menu?

    Sii mun sáhte menuhit? (siː mun sɑːhte ˈmeːnuːhɪt)

  12. Mepa wo kyɛw, nsuo.

    Vátta, please (ˈvɑːttɑ pleːz)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Tɔ́ nɔ́tsie

    Soažžat poliija (tɔ́ nɔ́tsie)

  2. Tɔ́ amublans

    Soažžat ambulánsa (tɔ́ amublans)

  3. Mèhia dɔ́kita

    Mii dušše doktara (mèhia dɔ́kita)

  4. Mèwɔ́ mɔ́

    Mii lea vuordde (mèwɔ́ mɔ́)

  5. Mèwɔ́ nɔ́kpɔ́m

    Mii lean allergalaš maŋŋebárga (mèwɔ́ nɔ́kpɔ́m)

  6. Wòle nɔ́kpɔ́m aɖe?

    Gii lea najdduhaš sávkkas? (wòle nɔ́kpɔ́m aɖe?)

  7. Eyi yɛ mɔ́

    Dát lea gárttá (eyi yɛ mɔ́)

  8. Mèwɔ́ mɔ́ passport

    Mii lea váldde mu passu (mèwɔ́ mɔ́ passport)

  9. Wòle tɔ́ mɔ́ hotel?

    Sii sáhte soažžat mu hotellii? (wòle tɔ́ mɔ́ hotel?)

  10. Mɛkpɔ!

    Hjálp! (mɛkpɔ!)

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Miawoe zɔ

    Buerie bisseha (buerie bisseha)

  2. Miawoe nyuie le agbe

    Mii dárbbašat dohkkehuvvan (mii dárbbašat dohkkehuvvan)

  3. Né wòle agbe si?

    Mii čuovgga leat du? (Ne wo le agbe si?)

  4. Mɛdɔ wòkpɔ dzesi le eŋu

    Mun sendá reportta ihttin (Me do wo kpo dzesi le enu)

  5. Mɛdɔ wòkpɔ le eŋu?

    Mii sáhte gohččat ovttas? (Me do wo kpo le enu?)

  6. Mɛgblɔ be file no le

    Dárbbašat fálla geavahuvvan (Me glo be file no le)

  7. Akpe na wò agbe

    Giitu du máŋga (Akpe na wo agbe)

  8. Mɛdɔ nyuie le wò

    Mun geahččat dohkkehuvvan du (Me do nyuie le wo)

  9. Né wòkɔ mɔ na?

    Sáhte du geahččat dán áiggi? (Ne wo ko mo na?)

  10. Miawoe le wò

    Mii dárbbašat geahččat du (Miawoe le wo)

  11. Dɔwɔtɔ le Fida

    Dáhpáhusa lea friddjá (Dɔwɔtɔ le Fida)

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Esi mɔ na?

    Mii dát lea? (Miida lea?)

  2. Eyi ne mɔtɔtɔ abla.

    Dát lea golbma (Dát lea golbma.)

  3. Mɔkpɔ.

    Dán álbmot (Dan albmot.)

  4. Mɔkpɔ ƒe ŋkɔ.

    Ráhkis (Rahkis.)

  5. Mɔkpɔ ƒe ɖe.

    Ipmil (Ipmil.)

  6. Dzoƒe.

    Mánnodahka (Manndahka.)

  7. Gbeƒe.

    Dálkkodahka (Dalkodahka.)

  8. Wukɔƒe.

    Miehtardahka (Miehtardahka.)

  9. Esi.

    Okta (Okta.)

  10. Eƒe.

    Guokte (Guokte.)

  11. Mɔtɔtɔ.

    Golbma (Golbma.)

  12. Mɛtsɔ.

    Logi (Logi.)

  13. Mɛtsɔ ƒe ŋkɔ.

    Sihkkar (Sihkkar.)

  14. Mɔkpɔ ƒe ɖe.

    Njaal (Njaal.)

  15. Ɖe.

    Mearka (Mearka.)