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Common Fulani to Sami North phrases

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

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Looking for practical Fulani to Sami North phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Fulani 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 Fulani 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. A jaraama

    Bures (bures)

  2. A jaraama

    Giitu (giitu)

  3. Nde woɗi

    Buorre eahket (buorre eahket)

  4. Nde njahi

    Buorre beaivi (buorre beaivi)

  5. Nde saare

    Buorre iđit (buorre iđit)

  6. Nde daɗi

    Buorre natti (buorre natti)

  7. A waawi

    Bures boahtin (bures boahtin)

  8. Njaara

    Ráhkisvuohta (ráhkisvuohta)

  9. Hol ko innde maa?

    Mii du namma lea? (mii du namma lea)

  10. Innde am ko John

    Mun namma lea John (mun namma lea John)

  11. No mbadi?

    Gii du lea? (gii du lea)

  12. Mi yidi no feere ma

    Bures boahtin (bures boahtin)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. A yiɗi wondi English?

    Don leat englalaš? (Don leat englalaš?)

  2. Mi waawi Hindi ɗum jooɗi.

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

  3. Mi waawi ɗum.

    Mun in boahtte (Mun in boahtte)

  4. A jaabi e jooɗi.

    Váldde čáhkkáldat (Váldde čáhkkáldat)

  5. A waawi ɓeydude ɗum?

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

  6. Hol ko toilet?

    Gii lea báhkkis? (Gii lea báhkkis?)

  7. Nde miɗo jogii to ɗiɗo?

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

  8. Sokki leydi.

    Váldde oassal (Váldde oassal)

  9. Sokki toɓɓere.

    Váldde dehálaš (Váldde dehálaš)

  10. Yahi e jooɗi.

    Geahččat suohkan (Geahččat suohkan)

  11. Hol ko fee?

    Mii lea gávdno? (Mii lea gávdno?)

  12. Nde ticket, a jaabi.

    Okta billeta, please (Okta billeta, please)

  13. Ko ɓuri to?

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

  14. Mi ɗaɓɓiti.

    Mun lean bohtos (Mun lean bohtos)

  15. Hol ko mi waawi jokkude SIM?

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

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Eey

    Ja (ey)

  2. Alaa

    Ii (alaa)

  3. Wonaa

    Mii (wonaa)

  4. Mi yidi

    Mun ođđa (mi yidi)

  5. Mi yidi walaa

    Mun ii ođđa (mi yidi walaa)

  6. O wadi na'i

    Dasa lea buorre (o wadi na'i)

  7. Hol no ndiyam?

    Mii du váldde? (hol no ndiyam)

  8. A waawi am warta?

    Sii mii geahččat mu? (a waawi am warta)

  9. Mi yidi warta

    Mun háliid geahččat (mi yidi warta)

  10. Ndee na'i

    Váldde ieš (ndee na'i)

  11. Mi yidi honto

    Mun lea áibbas (mi yidi honto)

  12. Alaa honto

    Ii proplema (alaa honto)

  13. A jaaraama

    Báhkkus (a jaaraama)

  14. Barka da haihuwa

    Buorre álbmotbeivvi (barka da haihuwa)

  15. Ndaari no feere

    Váldde beaivvi buorre (ndaari no feere)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Hol ko jango?

    Mii lea raššabáikkit? (Mii lea raššabáikkit?)

  2. Hol ko wuro?

    Mii lea bussibaikkit? (Mii lea bussibaikkit?)

  3. Hol ko platform?

    Mii platforma lea? (Mii platforma lea?)

  4. Hol no feere?

    Mii dihte lea? (Mii dihte lea?)

  5. Ko woni ndiyam?

    Lea dehálaš vejola? (Lea dehálaš vejola?)

  6. O wadi nder

    Dat lea njuolga (Dat lea njuolga)

  7. O wadi fowru

    Dat lea muohta (Dat lea muohta)

  8. A waawi mi yahi nder map?

    Sii máhcá muohta? (Sii máhcá muohta?)

  9. Hakkil nder, mi yidi

    Dán, please (Dán, please)

  10. Hol no feere?

    Mii lea áibbas? (Mii lea áibbas?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Nde wadi ko feere?

    Mii lea gohčodit? (miː leːa gohːtʊt)

  2. O wadi ko feere.

    Dát lea muhtun dearvvaš (daːt leːa muːtʊn deːarvaʃ)

  3. Aɗa jogii ko feere?

    Don leat geahččat muhtun? (dɔn leːat ɡeːaʧːat muːtʊn)

  4. Miɗo waawi waɗde kaadi?

    Sii mun sáhte ákkis? (siː mun sɑːhte ˈɑkːis)

  5. Miɗo yiɗi teɓɓere ɗiɗi.

    Mun háliidan duohken guovttos (mun ˈhɑːliːdɑn ˈduoːhken ˈɡuovttos)

  6. Nde wuro, miɗo faam.

    Bille, please (ˈbɪlle pleːz)

  7. Aɗa jogii hujja?

    Lea servihkka gohčodaga? (leːa ˈservihkːa ˈɡoːhːtʊɡɑ)

  8. Miɗo jogii hujja.

    Mun lean veahkki (mun leːan ˈveːhki)

  9. Alaa nyamde dakkunde, miɗo faam.

    Ihkká muhtun mat (ˈihkːɑ muːtʊn mɑt)

  10. Nde wadi ngonka.

    Dát lea njuolggad (daːt leːa ˈnjuolɡːɑd)

  11. Miɗo waawi jogii menyu?

    Sii mun sáhte menuhit? (siː mun sɑːhte ˈmeːnuːhɪt)

  12. Nde gasa ndiyam, miɗo faam.

    Vátta, please (ˈvɑːttɑ pleːz)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Ndaɓɓi polise

    Soažžat poliija

  2. Ndaɓɓi ambulans

    Soažžat ambulánsa

  3. Miɗo waɗi dooktere

    Mii dušše doktara

  4. Miɗo feƴƴi

    Mii lea vuordde

  5. Miɗo jogi fuuɗi

    Mii lean allergalaš maŋŋebárga

  6. Hol ko hospital ngari?

    Gii lea najdduhaš sávkkas?

  7. O warta ɗon

    Dát lea gárttá

  8. Miɗo foti passport am

    Mii lea váldde mu passu

  9. Aɗa ndaɓɓi hotel am?

    Sii sáhte soažžat mu hotellii?

  10. Yamiro!

    Hjálp!

Work and business

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

  1. Nde mawni

    Buerie bisseha (buerie bisseha)

  2. Nde njiɗi huuwi

    Mii dárbbašat dohkkehuvvan (mii dárbbašat dohkkehuvvan)

  3. Hol ko ɓe njiɗi?

    Mii čuovgga leat du? (Hol ko ɓe njiɗi?)

  4. Miɗo sendi jaɓɓorgo ɗon

    Mun sendá reportta ihttin (Miɗo sendi jaɓɓorgo ɗon)

  5. Aɗa waawi jangi ɓe?

    Mii sáhte gohččat ovttas? (Aɗa waawi jangi ɓe?)

  6. Miɗo yidi file ɗe

    Dárbbašat fálla geavahuvvan (Miɗo yidi file ɗe)

  7. A jaaraama e jamma

    Giitu du máŋga (A jaaraama e jamma)

  8. Miɗo waawi jangi e mon

    Mun geahččat dohkkehuvvan du (Miɗo waawi jangi e mon)

  9. Aɗa waawi foti ɗum?

    Sáhte du geahččat dán áiggi? (Aɗa waawi foti ɗum?)

  10. Nde miɗo waawi jangi e mon

    Mii dárbbašat geahččat du (Nde miɗo waawi jangi e mon)

  11. Waktu ndiyam ko Juma

    Dáhpáhusa lea friddjá (Waktu ndiyam ko Juma)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Hol ko ɓe?

    Mii dát lea? (Miida lea?)

  2. O waɗi ɗiɗi e nayi

    Dát lea golbma (Dát lea golbma.)

  3. Nde

    Dán álbmot (Dan albmot.)

  4. Jango

    Ráhkis (Rahkis.)

  5. Nde ɓe

    Ipmil (Ipmil.)

  6. Alhadi

    Mánnodahka (Manndahka.)

  7. Talata

    Dálkkodahka (Dalkodahka.)

  8. Larba

    Miehtardahka (Miehtardahka.)

  9. Go'o

    Okta (Okta.)

  10. Diyam

    Guokte (Guokte.)

  11. Tati

    Golbma (Golbma.)

  12. Sappo

    Logi (Logi.)

  13. Nayi

    Sihkkar (Sihkkar.)

  14. Ndaari

    Njaal (Njaal.)

  15. Kadi

    Mearka (Mearka.)

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