Looking for practical Fulani to Twi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Fulani phrase first, then the Twi translation (Twi) — 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 Twi.
Tip: when a Twi phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Fulani 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.
A jaraama
Akwabaa
A jaraama
Medase
Nde woɗi
Mema wo akye
Nde njahi
Mema wo aha
Nde saare
Mema wo adwo
Nde daɗi
Da yie
A waawi
Yɛbɛhyia bio
Njaara
Nante yie
Hol ko innde maa?
Wo din de sɛn?
Innde am ko John
Me din de John
No mbadi?
Wo ho te sɛn?
Mi yidi no feere ma
Ɛyɛ me anigye sɛ mehyia wo
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
A yiɗi wondi English?
Wopɛ sɛ woka Borɔfo?(Wo pe se wo ka Borɔfo?)
Mi waawi Hindi ɗum jooɗi.
Mente Hindi pa
Mi waawi ɗum.
Mente ase
A jaabi e jooɗi.
Mepa wo kyɛw, kasa kakra
A waawi ɓeydude ɗum?
Wobɛtumi akasa bio?
Hol ko toilet?
Ɛhe na ɔdan no wɔ?
Nde miɗo jogii to ɗiɗo?
Ɛyɛ dɛn na mɛkɔ kurom mu?
Sokki leydi.
Bɔ nifa
Sokki toɓɓere.
Bɔ benkum
Yahi e jooɗi.
Kɔ mmerɛ mu
Hol ko fee?
Sɛnea na sika no yɛ?
Nde ticket, a jaabi.
Kɔtɔkɔ baako, mepa wo kyɛw
Ko ɓuri to?
Ɛyɛ ɔkwan tenten fi ha?
Mi ɗaɓɓiti.
Meda hɔ a, mintumi mfa
Hol ko mi waawi jokkude SIM?
Ɛhe na mɛtumi atɔ SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Eey
Aane(ey)
Alaa
Daabi(alaa)
Wonaa
Ebeye yie(wonaa)
Mi yidi
M'ani agye(mi yidi)
Mi yidi walaa
M'ani nsi(mi yidi walaa)
O wadi na'i
Ɛyɛ fɛ(o wadi na'i)
Hol no ndiyam?
Dɛn na wopɛ?(hol no ndiyam)
A waawi am warta?
Wobɛtumi aboa me?(a waawi am warta)
Mi yidi warta
Mepɛ aboa(mi yidi warta)
Ndee na'i
Tena hɔ kakra(ndee na'i)
Mi yidi honto
Mepa wo kyɛw(mi yidi honto)
Alaa honto
Nkwasea nni hɔ(alaa honto)
A jaaraama
Meda wo akye(a jaaraama)
Barka da haihuwa
Awoda pa(barka da haihuwa)
Ndaari no feere
Bɔkɔ a yɛn nyansa(ndaari no feere)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Hol ko jango?
Ɛhe na ɔkoɔtɔ no da?(Ehe na okoto no da?)
Hol ko wuro?
Ɛhe na ɔkwan no da?(Ehe na okwan no da?)
Hol ko platform?
Ɛhe na ɔkwan no da?(Ehe na okwan no da?)
Hol no feere?
Dɛn na ɛbɛkɔ?(Den na ebekɔ?)
Ko woni ndiyam?
Ɛyɛ ɔkwan pa anaa?(Eyɛ okwan pa anaa?)
O wadi nder
Ɛyɛ bɛn ha(Eyɛ ben ha)
O wadi fowru
Ɛyɛ mmerɛ ha(Eyɛ mmerɛ ha)
A waawi mi yahi nder map?
Wobɛtumi akyerɛ me wɔ mpa mu?(Wobɛtumi akyerɛ me wɔ mpa mu?)
Hakkil nder, mi yidi
Sɔ ha, me pa wo kyɛw(Sɔ ha, me pa wo kyɛw)
Hol no feere?
Ɛyɛ dɛn na ɛbɛyɛ?(Ɛyɛ dɛn na ɛbɛyɛ?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Nde wadi ko feere?
Ɛyɛ sɛn?(Eye sen?)
O wadi ko feere.
Ɛyɛ dɔɔso(Eye dooso)
Aɗa jogii ko feere?
Wopɛ biribi a ɛyɛ mmerɛ?(Wope biribi a eye mmere?)
Miɗo waawi waɗde kaadi?
Mɛtumi akyɛ kaad no?(Metumi akye kaad no?)
Miɗo yiɗi teɓɓere ɗiɗi.
Mepɛ meyɛ abɔnten mmienu(Mepɛ abɔnten mmienu)
Nde wuro, miɗo faam.
Sika no, mepa wo kyɛw(Sika no, mepɔ wo kyɛw)
Aɗa jogii hujja?
Ɛyɛ ɔsom a wɔakɔka ho?(Eye osom a wɔakɔka ho?)
Miɗo jogii hujja.
Meyɛ ɔkɔmfoɔ(Meyɛ okomfo)
Alaa nyamde dakkunde, miɗo faam.
Mepa wo kyɛw, nsɛm a ɛyɛ kɔkɔɔ nni hɔ(Mepa wo kyɛw, nsɛm a eye kɔkɔɔ nni hɔ)
Nde wadi ngonka.
Ɛyɛ anigye(Eye anigye)
Miɗo waawi jogii menyu?
Mɛtumi anya menu no?(Metumi anya menu no?)
Nde gasa ndiyam, miɗo faam.
Mepa wo kyɛw, nsuo bi(Mepa wo kyɛw, nsuo bi)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Ndaɓɓi polise
Frɛ ɔpolice(Freh opolisi)
Ndaɓɓi ambulans
Frɛ ambulance(Freh ambulance)
Miɗo waɗi dooktere
Mepɛ dɔkita(Mepe dokita)
Miɗo feƴƴi
Meda ho yare(Medaho yare)
Miɗo jogi fuuɗi
Medi nkuto ho yare(Medi nkuto ho yare)
Hol ko hospital ngari?
Ɛhe na ɔyareɛ foforɔ no wɔ?(Ehe na oyare foforo no wo?)
O warta ɗon
Ɛyɛ me ya ha(Eyɛ me ya ha)
Miɗo foti passport am
Mɛhwere me passport(Mehwere me passport)
Aɗa ndaɓɓi hotel am?
Wobɛtumi afrɛ me hotel?(Wobɛtumi afre me hotel?)
Yamiro!
Boa me!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Nde mawni
Me ho yɛ fɛ sɛ me ne wo bɛhyia(Nde mawni)
Nde njiɗi huuwi
Ma yɛnhyɛ nhyiamu da(Nde njiɗi huuwi)
Hol ko ɓe njiɗi?
Dɛn na ɛyɛ ɔberɛ a ɛyɛ wo dea?(Hol ko ɓe njiɗi?)
Miɗo sendi jaɓɓorgo ɗon
Mɛsoma abatoɔ no nnɛ(Miɗo sendi jaɓɓorgo ɗon)
Aɗa waawi jangi ɓe?
Ɛbɛyɛ a yɛbɛkasa ɔkyena?(Aɗa waawi jangi ɓe?)
Miɗo yidi file ɗe
Mesrɛ, hwɛ fael no a ɛda ho(Miɗo yidi file ɗe)
A jaaraama e jamma
Medase sɛ wopɛ bere no(A jaaraama e jamma)
Miɗo waawi jangi e mon
Mepɛ sɛ me ne wo yɛ adwuma(Miɗo waawi jangi e mon)
Aɗa waawi foti ɗum?
Wobɛtumi akyerɛkyerɛ saa nsɛm no?(Aɗa waawi foti ɗum?)
Nde miɗo waawi jangi e mon
Ma menkɔ na mɛsan aba(Nde miɗo waawi jangi e mon)
Waktu ndiyam ko Juma
Nhyɛda no yɛ Ɛbenada(Waktu ndiyam ko Juma)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.