Looking for practical Frisian to Susu phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Frisian phrase first, then the Susu translation (Susu) — 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 Susu.
Tip: when a Susu phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Frisian wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Hallo
N'ko(n'ko)
Tankewol
A dɔɔ(a doo)
Goeie moarn
N'ko fɔ(n'ko fo)
Goeie middei
N'ko kɛ(n'ko ke)
Goeie jûn
N'ko sɔ(n'ko so)
Goeie nacht
N'ko tɔ(n'ko to)
Sjoch dy letter
N'ko jɛ(n'ko je)
Oant sjen
N'ko fɔlɔ(n'ko foloo)
Wat is jo namme?
I bɛ n'ko?(i be n'ko)
myn namme is John
N'ko yɛ John(n'ko ye John)
Hoe giet it?
I bɛ fɔ?(i be fo)
Moai om jo te moetsjen
N'ko tɔɔ fɔ(n'ko too fo)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Sprekt jo Ingelsk?
Nye na fɔlɔ English?
Ik praat net goed Hindi.
Nye na fɔlɔ Hindi kɛlɛ.
Ik begryp it net.
Nye na bɔ fɔ.
Sprekt u asjebleaft langsaam.
Bɔ fɔ kɛlɛ.
Kinne jo dat nochris sizze?
Nye na bɔ fɔ kɛ?
Wêr is de toilett?
Bɔ fɔ nɛ bɔrɔ?
Hoe kom ik by it sintrum?
Nye na bɔ fɔ kɛ nɛn?
Draai nei links.
Bɔ fɔ kɛ.
Draai nei rjochts.
Bɔ fɔ bɔ.
Gean rjocht.
Bɔ fɔ kɛ.
Hoefolle kostet it?
Fɔlɔ kɛ nɛn?
Ien kaart, asjebleaft.
Nye na fɔlɔ kɛ.
Is it fier fan hjir?
Nɛn fɔ nɛ?
Ik bin ferlern.
Nye na bɔ.
Wêr kin ik in SIM-kaart keapje?
Bɔ fɔ nɛ SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja
Iye
Nee
Ala
Mooglik
Bokono
Ik bin it iens
Maa fɔ
Ik bin it net iens
Maa nɔ fɔ
Dat klinkt goed
Iye, e fɛ
Wat tinksto derfan?
Nye na i fɔ?
Kinst my helpe?
I na fɔ mɔ?
Ik ha help nedich
Maa na fɔ mɔ
Wachtsje even
Fɔlɔ a yɛn
Sorry
Maa sɔrɛ
Gjin probleem
Ala fɔlɔ
Lokwinske
Ala fɔ i
Gelokkige jierdei
Bɔkɔ fɛ i
Haw in feilich reis
I na yɛn fɛ fɔlɔ
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Wêr is it treinstasjon?
Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ?(Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ?)
Wêr is de busstop?
Nin na bɔs fɔlɔ?(Nin na bɔs fɔlɔ?)
Hokker perron is it?
Nin na fɔlɔ kɛ?(Nin na fɔlɔ kɛ?)
Wannear giet it fuort?
Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?(Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?)
Is dit de goede kant?
I na kɛ lɔ?(I na kɛ lɔ?)
It is hjir tichtby.
I na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ(I na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ)
It is fier fuort.
I na bɔ fɔlɔ(I na bɔ fɔlɔ)
Kinst my op de kaart sjen?
I na fɔlɔ ma mi na kɛ?(I na fɔlɔ ma mi na kɛ?)
Stop hjir, asjebleaft.
Bɔ fɔlɔ, plis(Bɔ fɔlɔ, plis)
Hoe lang duorret it?
Nin na kɛlɛ bɔ?(Nin na kɛlɛ bɔ?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Hoeveel kostet dit?
Nda fɔlɔ nɛn?(nda fɔlɔ nɛn)
Dat is te djoer
I nɛ fɔlɔ kɛlɛ(I nɛ fɔlɔ kɛlɛ)
Hawwe jo wat goedkeapers?
A fɔlɔ kɛlɛ nɛn?(A fɔlɔ kɛlɛ nɛn)
Kin ik mei kaart betelje?
Nda bɛ kɔrɔ?(nda bɛ kɔrɔ)
Ik soe graach in tafel foar twa hawwe
Mɛ fɔlɔ kɛ nɛ bɔ(Mɛ fɔlɔ kɛ nɛ bɔ)
De rekkening, asjebleaft
Fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ(Fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ)
Is tsjinst ynbegrepen?
Sɛrvi sɔrɔ kɛ?(Sɛrvi sɔrɔ kɛ)
Ik bin vegetarier
Mɛ nɛ vegeterian(Mɛ nɛ vegeterian)
Gjin pittich iten, asjebleaft
Nda kɛlɛ fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ(Nda kɛlɛ fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ)
Dit is heerlijk
I nɛ dɛgɛ(I nɛ dɛgɛ)
Kin ik it menu hawwe?
Nda bɛ menu?(nda bɛ menu)
In glas wetter, asjebleaft
Jɛlɛ bɔkɔ fɔlɔ(Jɛlɛ bɔkɔ fɔlɔ)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Bel de plysje
Fɔlɔ fɔlɔ(fɔlɔ fɔlɔ)
Bel in ambulânse
Fɔlɔ ambilans(fɔlɔ ambilans)
Ik ha in dokter nedich
Mɛ fɔlɔ dɔktɛ(mɛ fɔlɔ dɔktɛ)
Ik fiele my siik
Mɛ fɛlɛ siki(mɛ fɛlɛ siki)
Ik bin allergysk foar pinda's
Mɛ ni alɛjɛrɛk to pɛnut(mɛ ni alɛjɛrɛk to pɛnut)
Wêr is it tichtste sikehûs?
Wɛrɛ nɛ hɔspital?(wɛrɛ nɛ hɔspital?)
It docht hjir sear
I tɔtɔ hɛrɛ(i tɔtɔ hɛrɛ)
Ik bin myn paspoart kwytrekke
Mɛ lɔs ma pɛspɔt(mɛ lɔs ma pɛspɔt)
Kinst myn hotel belje?
Kɛn yu fɔlɔ ma hɔtɛl?(kɛn yu fɔlɔ ma hɔtɛl?)
Help!
Hɛlp!(hɛlp!)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Moai om jo te moetsjen
A ni fɔlɛn(a ni fo-len)
Litte wy in gearkomste ynplannen
A yɛn fɔlɛn bɔ(a yen fo-len bo)
Wannear komt it jo út?
Kɛ jɛn bɔ fɔlɛn?(ke yen bo fo-len)
Ik sil it rapport hjoed stjoere
Mɛ bɔ report nɛ(me bo report ne)
Kinne wy moarn prate?
A yɛn bɔ nɛ fɔlɛn?(a yen bo ne fo-len)
Fyn asjebleaft it bestân ynbrocht
Bɔ bɛ file nɛ(bo be file ne)
Tank foar jo tiid
A yɛn fɔlɛn nɛ(a yen fo-len ne)
Ik sjoch dernei út om mei jo te wurkjen
Mɛ fɔlɛn bɔ a(me fo-len bo a)
Kinne jo dat punt ferklearje?
A bɛ fɔlɛn kɛ?(a be fo-len ke)
Lit my jo weromkomme
A yɛn bɔ fɔlɛn(a yen bo fo-len)
De deadline is freed
Deadline nɛ Friday(deadline ne Friday)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.