Looking for practical Ga to Baoule phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Ga phrase first, then the Baoule translation (Baoule) — 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 Baoule.
Tip: read the Baoule line out loud three times, then cover the Ga 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.
Oyiwa
Akwaba
Medasi
Medase
Meda wo akye
Mema wo akye
Meda wo aha
Mema wo aha
Meda wo nkyɛn
Mema wo dɔnhwere
Meda wo da
Mema wo anadwo
Yɛbɛhyia bio
Yɛbɛhyia bio
Nante yie
Nante yie
Wo din de sɛn?
Wo din de sɛn?
Me din de John
Me din de John
Ɛyɛn sɛn?
Ɛyɛ sɛn?
Ɛyɛ me dɛ sɛ me ne wo bɔ nkɔmmɔ
Ɛyɛ me dɛ sɛ mehyia wo
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Wɔyɛ English?
N'ka bô English?(Wɔyɛ English?)
Mɛnkɔ Hindi yie
M'ni bô Hindi kô.(Mɛnkɔ Hindi yie)
Mɛnhu
M'ni kâ.(Mɛnhu)
Mepa wo kyɛw, kasa mmerɛ
Bê n'ka bô n'zi.(Mepa wo kyɛw, kasa mmerɛ)
Bɛyɛ a, ka no bio?
N'ka bô n'zi kô?(Bɛyɛ a, ka no bio?)
Ɛhe na ɛyɛ toilet?
Bô n'zi n'kô?(Ɛhe na ɛyɛ toilet?)
Ɛyɛ dɛn na mɛkɔ kurow no mu?
M'ka bô n'zi kô n'kô?(Ɛyɛ dɛn na mɛkɔ kurow no mu?)
Bɔ nifa
Bê n'kô n'kô.(Bɔ nifa)
Bɔ benkum
Bê n'kô bô.(Bɔ benkum)
Kɔ mmerɛ
Bê n'kô n'zi.(Kɔ mmerɛ)
Ɛyɛ sɛn na fare no?
N'ka bô n'zi bô?(Ɛyɛ sɛn na fare no?)
Ticket baako, mepa wo kyɛw
N'ka bô n'zi n'kô.(Ticket baako, mepa wo kyɛw)
Ɛyɛ akyirikyiri fi ha?
N'ka bô kô n'kô?(Ɛyɛ akyirikyiri fi ha?)
Mɛyɛ abɔfo
M'ni kô.(Mɛyɛ abɔfo)
Ɛhe na mɛtumi atɔ SIM card?
Bô n'zi n'kô SIM?(Ɛhe na mɛtumi atɔ SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Aane
Awi
Mii
Ala
Mɛyɛ
Kouman
Mɛyɛ a
M'ani
Mɛyɛ nɔ
M'ani ala
Eyi yɛ fɛ
N'kpa a yé
Dɛn na wopɛ?
N'kpa a yé kô?
Wobɛtumi aboa me?
N'kpa a t'ô?
Mepɛ aboa
M'ani t'ô
Tɔ ɔkɛse bi
Kô a n'kô
Mepa wo kyɛw
M'ani n'kô
Nni asɛm
Ala n'kô
Akyɛdeɛ
N'kpa a yé kô
Afehyia pa
N'kpa a yé bô
Nya ɔkwan pa
N'kpa a yé n'kô a bô
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Ehe ni eba train station?
N'kaha n'kro?(N'kaha n'kro?)
Ehe ni eba bus stop?
N'kaha n'kro a bus?(N'kaha n'kro a bus?)
Nii platform ni?
N'kaha n'kro a platform?(N'kaha n'kro a platform?)
Naa he ni eba?
N'kaha n'kro a l'he?(N'kaha n'kro a l'he?)
Eyi ni kwɛ he?
N'kaha n'kro a yé?(N'kaha n'kro a yé?)
Eyi yɛ hɔ kɛkɛ.
N'kaha n'kro a gban?(N'kaha n'kro a gban?)
Eyi yɛ hɔ mli.
N'kaha n'kro a fô?(N'kaha n'kro a fô?)
Wɔbɛtɔ mɛ map no?
N'kaha n'kro a m'kô?(N'kaha n'kro a m'kô?)
Gyae hɔ, please.
M'kaha n'kro a gban, s'il vous plaît(M'kaha n'kro a gban, s'il vous plaît)
Naa he ni yɛ?
N'kaha n'kro a yé?(N'kaha n'kro a yé?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ehe ni kɛ?
N'kpa n'kpa?(How much?)
Ɛyɛ dɔɔso
O n'kpa kpa kpa.(ɛyɛ dɔɔso)
Wɔnya biribi a ɛyɛ mmerɛ?
N'zo n'kpa n'kpa?(wɔnya biribi a ɛyɛ mmerɛ)
Mɛtɔ kaad?
N'zo kpa n'kpa n'kpa?(mɛtɔ kaad)
Mɛpɛ dɔkita mli mli
M'bi n'kpa n'kpa n'kpa.(mɛpɛ dɔkita mli mli)
Bɔtɔ mli, please
N'kpa n'kpa.(bɔtɔ mli, please)
Service no wɔ he?
N'zo n'kpa n'kpa?(service no wɔ he)
Mɛyɛ vegetarian
M'bi n'kpa n'kpa.(mɛyɛ vegetarian)
Mɛpɛ abɔdɔ mli, please
N'zo n'kpa n'kpa.(mɛpɛ abɔdɔ mli, please)
Ɛyɛ dɛ
O n'kpa n'kpa.(ɛyɛ dɛ)
Mɛtɔ menu?
N'zo n'kpa n'kpa?(mɛtɔ menu)
Nsu mli, please
N'kpa n'kpa n'kpa.(nsu mli, please)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Bɔ ɔmanpanyin no
Kɔlɔ bɔlɔ(kɔlɔ bɔlɔ)
Bɔ abɔfoɔ
Kɔlɔ ambilansi(kɔlɔ ambilansi)
Mɛhia dɔkita
Mɛ sɔ dɔktɛ(mɛ sɔ dɔktɛ)
Mɛyɛ yare
Mɛ fɛ siki(mɛ fɛ siki)
Meyɛ ɔyarefoɔ kɛseɛ wɔ nkuto
Mɛ bɔ sɔkɔɔ n'ɛkɔ(mɛ bɔ sɔkɔɔ n'ɛkɔ)
Ɛhe na ɔyarehɔ a ɛyɛ bɛn?
Bɔkɔ n'ɛ fɔlɔ bɔlɔ?(bɔkɔ n'ɛ fɔlɔ bɔlɔ)
Ɛyɛ me yare ha
E sɔ mɛn(e sɔ mɛn)
Mefii me paspɔt
Mɛ fɔ pɔtɔ(mɛ fɔ pɔtɔ)
Wobɛtumi abɔ me hɔtel no?
Wɔ bɛ kɔlɔ mɛ hɔtɛl?(wɔ bɛ kɔlɔ mɛ hɔtɛl)
Mɛboa!
Bɔlɔ!(bɔlɔ)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Mikɛ nɔ ni
N'zo n'kpa(N'zo n'kpa)
Mɛyɛ yɛn nɔɔ
N'kpa n'kɔ a n'kɔ(N'kpa n'kɔ a n'kɔ)
Bɛyɛ dɔkita bɛn?
N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?(N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?)
Mɛyɛ nɔɔ lɛ nɛ
M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'kɔ(M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'kɔ)
Nɔ yɛkɛ nɔ lɛ?
N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo a n'kɔ?(N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo a n'kɔ?)
Mɛbɔ file no
N'kpa n'kɔ n'kɔ n'zo(N'kpa n'kɔ n'kɔ n'zo)
Medɔ wo nɔ
M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo(M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo)
Mɛyɛ nɔɔ lɛ mɔ
M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo n'kɔ(M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo n'kɔ)
Nɔ bɛyɛ kɛ nɔ?
N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?(N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?)
Mɛyɛ nɔ lɛ
N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo(N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo)
Nɔ lɛ Friday
N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo(N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.