Looking for practical Ga to Khasi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Ga phrase first, then the Khasi translation (Khasi) — 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 Khasi.
Tip: read the Khasi 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
Kumno(Kumno)
Medasi
Khublei(Khublei)
Meda wo akye
Khyndai(Khyndai)
Meda wo aha
Khublei sngi(Khublei sngi)
Meda wo nkyɛn
Khublei miet(Khublei miet)
Meda wo da
Balei miet(Balei miet)
Yɛbɛhyia bio
Ngi phah khublei(Ngi phah khublei)
Nante yie
Ngi khlem shai(Ngi khlem shai)
Wo din de sɛn?
Kaei ka kyrteng jong phi?(Kaei ka kyrteng jong phi?)
Me din de John
Ka kyrteng jong nga ka dei John(Ka kyrteng jong nga ka dei John)
Ɛyɛn sɛn?
Kumno phi long?(Kumno phi long?)
Ɛyɛ me dɛ sɛ me ne wo bɔ nkɔmmɔ
Ka dei ban pynshang(Ka dei ban pynshang)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Wɔyɛ English?
Phi khublei English?(Phi khublei English?)
Mɛnkɔ Hindi yie
Ngim khublei Hindi bha(Ngim khublei Hindi bha)
Mɛnhu
Ngim tip satang(Ngim tip satang)
Mepa wo kyɛw, kasa mmerɛ
Kylli khublei shynrang(Kylli khublei shynrang)
Bɛyɛ a, ka no bio?
Phin lah ban kylli biang?(Phin lah ban kylli biang?)
Ɛhe na ɛyɛ toilet?
U shang ba kham shong?(U shang ba kham shong?)
Ɛyɛ dɛn na mɛkɔ kurow no mu?
Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong?(Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong?)
Bɔ nifa
Pynsang sha khmat(Pynsang sha khmat)
Bɔ benkum
Pynsang sha kyllang(Pynsang sha kyllang)
Kɔ mmerɛ
Kiew shaduh(Kiew shaduh)
Ɛyɛ sɛn na fare no?
Kumno ka dor ka jingle?(Kumno ka dor ka jingle?)
Ticket baako, mepa wo kyɛw
Ka ticket wei, sngewbha(Ka ticket wei, sngewbha)
Ɛyɛ akyirikyiri fi ha?
U kham khyndiat na shwa?(U kham khyndiat na shwa?)
Mɛyɛ abɔfo
Nga la khlad(Nga la khlad)
Ɛhe na mɛtumi atɔ SIM card?
Kumno nga lah ban thied ka SIM card?(Kumno nga lah ban thied ka SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Aane
Aei
Mii
Em
Mɛyɛ
Balei
Mɛyɛ a
Nga pynïaid
Mɛyɛ nɔ
Nga ym pynïaid
Eyi yɛ fɛ
Kane ka long ka kham bha
Dɛn na wopɛ?
Kumno phi iakren?
Wobɛtumi aboa me?
Phi lah ban iarap ia nga?
Mepɛ aboa
Nga donkam ia ka iarap
Tɔ ɔkɛse bi
Shong shuwa
Mepa wo kyɛw
Nga khublei
Nni asɛm
Ym don ka jingeh
Akyɛdeɛ
Khublei
Afehyia pa
Khyndiat ka sngi ba san
Nya ɔkwan pa
Khublei ia ka jingleit kaba shongkun
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Ehe ni eba train station?
Kae ka thain kyllang?(Kae ka thain kyllang?)
Ehe ni eba bus stop?
Kae ka shong thain?(Kae ka shong thain?)
Nii platform ni?
Kae ka phang?(Kae ka phang?)
Naa he ni eba?
Ka por jong ka phang ka dei?(Ka por jong ka phang ka dei?)
Eyi ni kwɛ he?
Kae ka lynti ba biang?(Kae ka lynti ba biang?)
Eyi yɛ hɔ kɛkɛ.
Ka long shen ha kane ka bynta.(Ka long shen ha kane ka bynta.)
Eyi yɛ hɔ mli.
Ka long jylliew na kane ka bynta.(Ka long jylliew na kane ka bynta.)
Wɔbɛtɔ mɛ map no?
Pynpaw ia nga ha ka map?(Pynpaw ia nga ha ka map?)
Gyae hɔ, please.
Pyrkhat ha kane, sngewbha.(Pyrkhat ha kane, sngewbha.)
Naa he ni yɛ?
Kae ka por ka jia?(Kae ka por ka jia?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ehe ni kɛ?
Shen kham ka jingkyrshan?(shen kham ka jingkyrshan)
Ɛyɛ dɔɔso
Ka long shibun bha(ka long shibun bha)
Wɔnya biribi a ɛyɛ mmerɛ?
Iaiñ phi don kawei pat kaba kham shang?(iaiñ phi don kawei pat kaba kham shang)
Mɛtɔ kaad?
Nga lah ban pyndep da ka card?(nga lah ban pyndep da ka card)
Mɛpɛ dɔkita mli mli
Nga kwah ka tawkhyndew na kawei(nga kwah ka tawkhyndew na kawei)
Bɔtɔ mli, please
Ka bill, sngewbha(ka bill, sngewbha)
Service no wɔ he?
Ka jingpynkhreh ka don hapoh?(ka jingpynkhreh ka don hapoh)
Mɛyɛ vegetarian
Nga long u briew ba khlaw(nga long u briew ba khlaw)
Mɛpɛ abɔdɔ mli, please
Sngewbha, khlem ka jylliew(sngewbha, khlem ka jylliew)
Ɛyɛ dɛ
Kane ka dei ka jylliew(kane ka dei ka jylliew)
Mɛtɔ menu?
Nga lah ban ioh ka menu?(nga lah ban ioh ka menu)
Nsu mli, please
Ka khyndew na ka glass, sngewbha(ka khyndew na ka glass, sngewbha)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Bɔ ɔmanpanyin no
Thoh ka police(bɔ ɔmanpanyin no)
Bɔ abɔfoɔ
Thoh ka ambulance(bɔ abɔfoɔ)
Mɛhia dɔkita
Nga donkam doctor(mɛhia dɔkita)
Mɛyɛ yare
Nga khlem sngewbha(mɛyɛ yare)
Meyɛ ɔyarefoɔ kɛseɛ wɔ nkuto
Nga don ka allergy sha ki peanut(meyɛ ɔyarefoɔ kɛseɛ wɔ nkuto)
Ɛhe na ɔyarehɔ a ɛyɛ bɛn?
Kae ka hospital kaba dang shong jngai?(ɛhe na ɔyarehɔ a ɛyɛ bɛn?)
Ɛyɛ me yare ha
Ka khia ha kane(ɛyɛ me yare ha)
Mefii me paspɔt
Nga la pynduh ia ka passport(mefii me paspɔt)
Wobɛtumi abɔ me hɔtel no?
Peh, phah thoh ia ka hotel jong nga?(wobɛtumi abɔ me hɔtel no?)
Mɛboa!
Khublei!(mɛboa!)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Mikɛ nɔ ni
Ka long ka jingkyrmen ban ia poi bad phi(Mikɛ nɔ ni)
Mɛyɛ yɛn nɔɔ
Khamai ngin pynlong ia ka jingïalang(Mɛyɛ yɛn nɔɔ)
Bɛyɛ dɔkita bɛn?
Kaei ka por ka long kaba bha na phi?(Bɛyɛ dɔkita bɛn?)
Mɛyɛ nɔɔ lɛ nɛ
Ngin ai ka report mynta ka sngi(Mɛyɛ nɔɔ lɛ nɛ)
Nɔ yɛkɛ nɔ lɛ?
Ngin lah ban kren shen?(Nɔ yɛkɛ nɔ lɛ?)
Mɛbɔ file no
Sngewbha, peit ia ka file kaba la attach(Mɛbɔ file no)
Medɔ wo nɔ
Khublei shibun na ka por jong phi(Medɔ wo nɔ)
Mɛyɛ nɔɔ lɛ mɔ
Nga kwah ban trei bad phi(Mɛyɛ nɔɔ lɛ mɔ)
Nɔ bɛyɛ kɛ nɔ?
Phin lah ban pynshai ia katei ka point?(Nɔ bɛyɛ kɛ nɔ?)
Mɛyɛ nɔ lɛ
Khamai ngin phah ia phi shen(Mɛyɛ nɔ lɛ)
Nɔ lɛ Friday
Ka por khatduh ka long ka sngi Pale(Nɔ lɛ Friday)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.