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Common Ga to Hmong phrases

100 practical Ga to Hmong phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Hmong-speaking trip in a few weeks.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Oyiwa

    Nyob zoo

  2. Medasi

    Ua tsaug

  3. Meda wo akye

    Zoo siab sawv ntxov

  4. Meda wo aha

    Zoo siab tav su

  5. Meda wo nkyɛn

    Zoo siab tsaus ntuj

  6. Meda wo da

    Nplooj siab hmo

  7. Yɛbɛhyia bio

    Pom dua

  8. Nante yie

    Kuv mus lawm

  9. Wo din de sɛn?

    Koj lub npe hu li cas?

  10. Me din de John

    Kuv lub npe hu John

  11. Ɛyɛn sɛn?

    Koj nyob li cas?

  12. Ɛyɛ me dɛ sɛ me ne wo bɔ nkɔmmɔ

    Zoo siab tau ntsib koj

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Wɔyɛ English?

    Koj puas tham lus Askiv? (Wɔyɛ English?)

  2. Mɛnkɔ Hindi yie

    Kuv tsis tham Hindi zoo. (Mɛnkɔ Hindi yie)

  3. Mɛnhu

    Kuv tsis to taub. (Mɛnhu)

  4. Mepa wo kyɛw, kasa mmerɛ

    Thov tham maj mam. (Mepa wo kyɛw, kasa mmerɛ)

  5. Bɛyɛ a, ka no bio?

    Koj puas hais dua? (Bɛyɛ a, ka no bio?)

  6. Ɛhe na ɛyɛ toilet?

    Chav dej nyob qhov twg? (Ɛhe na ɛyɛ toilet?)

  7. Ɛyɛ dɛn na mɛkɔ kurow no mu?

    Kuv yuav mus rau lub nroog li cas? (Ɛyɛ dɛn na mɛkɔ kurow no mu?)

  8. Bɔ nifa

    Tso taw mus sab laug. (Bɔ nifa)

  9. Bɔ benkum

    Tso taw mus sab xis. (Bɔ benkum)

  10. Kɔ mmerɛ

    Mus ncaj. (Kɔ mmerɛ)

  11. Ɛyɛ sɛn na fare no?

    Nqe se yuav yog pes tsawg? (Ɛyɛ sɛn na fare no?)

  12. Ticket baako, mepa wo kyɛw

    Ib daim ntawv ticket, thov. (Ticket baako, mepa wo kyɛw)

  13. Ɛyɛ akyirikyiri fi ha?

    Nws deb li cas ntawm no? (Ɛyɛ akyirikyiri fi ha?)

  14. Mɛyɛ abɔfo

    Kuv poob. (Mɛyɛ abɔfo)

  15. Ɛhe na mɛtumi atɔ SIM card?

    Kuv yuav mus yuav SIM card qhov twg? (Ɛhe na mɛtumi atɔ SIM card?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Aane

    Yog

  2. Mii

    Tsis yog

  3. Mɛyɛ

    Tej zaum

  4. Mɛyɛ a

    Kuv pom zoo

  5. Mɛyɛ nɔ

    Kuv tsis pom zoo

  6. Eyi yɛ fɛ

    Qhov ntawd zoo

  7. Dɛn na wopɛ?

    Koj xav li cas?

  8. Wobɛtumi aboa me?

    Koj puas tuaj yeem pab kuv?

  9. Mepɛ aboa

    Kuv xav tau kev pab

  10. Tɔ ɔkɛse bi

    Thov tos ib pliag

  11. Mepa wo kyɛw

    Kuv thov txim

  12. Nni asɛm

    Tsis muaj teeb meem

  13. Akyɛdeɛ

    Zoo siab

  14. Afehyia pa

    Zoo siab hnub yug

  15. Nya ɔkwan pa

    Thov mus safely

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Ehe ni eba train station?

    Qhov twg yog chaw nres tsheb?

  2. Ehe ni eba bus stop?

    Qhov twg yog chaw nres bus?

  3. Nii platform ni?

    Qhov twg yog lub platform?

  4. Naa he ni eba?

    Tej zaum nws mus thaum twg?

  5. Eyi ni kwɛ he?

    Yog qhov no txoj kev zoo?

  6. Eyi yɛ hɔ kɛkɛ.

    Nws nyob ze ntawm no.

  7. Eyi yɛ hɔ mli.

    Nws nyob deb ntawm no.

  8. Wɔbɛtɔ mɛ map no?

    Koj puas qhia kuv ntawm daim ntawv qhia?

  9. Gyae hɔ, please.

    Thov nres ntawm no.

  10. Naa he ni yɛ?

    Nws yuav siv sijhawm ntev npaum li cas?

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Ehe ni kɛ?

    Nqe pes tsawg? (ngeh pes tsawg)

  2. Ɛyɛ dɔɔso

    Qhov ntawd pheej yig dhau (ɛyɛ dɔɔso)

  3. Wɔnya biribi a ɛyɛ mmerɛ?

    Koj puas muaj tej yam pheej yig dua? (wɔnya biribi a ɛyɛ mmerɛ)

  4. Mɛtɔ kaad?

    Koj puas kam kuv them nyiaj los ntawm daim npav? (mɛtɔ kaad)

  5. Mɛpɛ dɔkita mli mli

    Kuv xav tau lub rooj rau ob tug. (mɛpɛ dɔkita mli mli)

  6. Bɔtɔ mli, please

    Daim nqi, thov. (bɔtɔ mli, please)

  7. Service no wɔ he?

    Koj puas suav nrog kev pab? (service no wɔ he)

  8. Mɛyɛ vegetarian

    Kuv yog neeg zaub. (mɛyɛ vegetarian)

  9. Mɛpɛ abɔdɔ mli, please

    Tsis muaj zaub mov qab zib, thov. (mɛpɛ abɔdɔ mli, please)

  10. Ɛyɛ dɛ

    Qhov no qab zib. (ɛyɛ dɛ)

  11. Mɛtɔ menu?

    Kuv puas tau txais daim ntawv qhia zaub? (mɛtɔ menu)

  12. Nsu mli, please

    Ib khob dej, thov. (nsu mli, please)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Bɔ ɔmanpanyin no

    Hu rau tub ceev xwm (bɔ ɔmanpanyin no)

  2. Bɔ abɔfoɔ

    Hu rau tsheb thauj neeg (bɔ abɔfoɔ)

  3. Mɛhia dɔkita

    Kuv xav tau tus kws kho mob (mɛhia dɔkita)

  4. Mɛyɛ yare

    Kuv xav tsis zoo (mɛyɛ yare)

  5. Meyɛ ɔyarefoɔ kɛseɛ wɔ nkuto

    Kuv muaj kab mob rau txiv av (meyɛ ɔyarefoɔ kɛseɛ wɔ nkuto)

  6. Ɛhe na ɔyarehɔ a ɛyɛ bɛn?

    Qhov twg yog tsev kho mob ze tshaj? (ɛhe na ɔyarehɔ a ɛyɛ bɛn?)

  7. Ɛyɛ me yare ha

    Nws mob ntawm no (ɛyɛ me yare ha)

  8. Mefii me paspɔt

    Kuv poob kuv daim ntawv hla tebchaws (mefii me paspɔt)

  9. Wobɛtumi abɔ me hɔtel no?

    Koj puas hu rau kuv lub tsev so? (wobɛtumi abɔ me hɔtel no?)

  10. Mɛboa!

    Pab! (mɛboa!)

Work and business

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

  1. Mikɛ nɔ ni

    Zoo siab ntsib koj (Mikɛ nɔ ni)

  2. Mɛyɛ yɛn nɔɔ

    Cia peb npaj ib rooj sab laj (Mɛyɛ yɛn nɔɔ)

  3. Bɛyɛ dɔkita bɛn?

    Thov qhia seb thaum twg haum rau koj? (Bɛyɛ dɔkita bɛn?)

  4. Mɛyɛ nɔɔ lɛ nɛ

    Kuv yuav xa daim ntawv tshaj tawm hnub no (Mɛyɛ nɔɔ lɛ nɛ)

  5. Nɔ yɛkɛ nɔ lɛ?

    Koj puas kam tham hnub no? (Nɔ yɛkɛ nɔ lɛ?)

  6. Mɛbɔ file no

    Thov pom cov ntaub ntawv txuas ntxiv (Mɛbɔ file no)

  7. Medɔ wo nɔ

    Ua tsaug rau koj lub sijhawm (Medɔ wo nɔ)

  8. Mɛyɛ nɔɔ lɛ mɔ

    Kuv tos ntsoov yuav ua haujlwm nrog koj (Mɛyɛ nɔɔ lɛ mɔ)

  9. Nɔ bɛyɛ kɛ nɔ?

    Koj puas tuaj yeem piav qhia qhov ntawd? (Nɔ bɛyɛ kɛ nɔ?)

  10. Mɛyɛ nɔ lɛ

    Cia kuv rov qab los rau koj (Mɛyɛ nɔ lɛ)

  11. Nɔ lɛ Friday

    Lub sijhawm kawg yog hnub Friday (Nɔ lɛ Friday)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Ehe ni kɛ?

    Nug sijhawm twg lawm? (Nug sij hawm twg lawm?)

  2. Eyɛ mliɛ mliɛ ɛtɔ mmiɛnsa.

    Nws yog peb teev (Eyɛ mliɛ mliɛ ɛtɔ mmiɛnsa.)

  3. Nɛɛ

    Hnub no (Nɛɛ)

  4. Nɛɛ bɛ

    Hnub tom ntej (Nɛɛ bɛ)

  5. Nɛɛ nɔ

    Hnub kem (Nɛɛ nɔ)

  6. Dɔkita

    Hnub Monday (Dɔkita)

  7. Nɔkɔ

    Hnub Tuesday (Nɔkɔ)

  8. Wukuda

    Hnub Wednesday (Wukuda)

  9. Otsɔ

    Ib (Otsɔ)

  10. Mli

    Ob (Mli)

  11. Mmiɛnsa

    Peb (Mmiɛnsa)

  12. Dɔkɔ

    Plaub (Dɔkɔ)

  13. Otsɔ dɔ

    Ib puas (Otsɔ dɔ)

  14. Nɔɔ

    Ib nrab (Nɔɔ)

  15. Mɔ

    Ntxiv (Mɔ)

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