Common Ga to Latin phrases

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

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

Tip: pick five Latin phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Oyiwa

    Salve (sal-way)

  2. Medasi

    Gratias tibi (grah-tee-as tee-bee)

  3. Meda wo akye

    Bonum mane (boh-num mah-neh)

  4. Meda wo aha

    Bonum postmeridianum (boh-num post-meh-rih-dee-ah-num)

  5. Meda wo nkyɛn

    Bonum vesperum (boh-num vehs-peh-rum)

  6. Meda wo da

    Bona nox (boh-nah nox)

  7. Yɛbɛhyia bio

    Vide te postea (vee-deh tay pos-teh-ah)

  8. Nante yie

    Vale (wah-leh)

  9. Wo din de sɛn?

    Quod est nomen tuum? (kwod est noh-men too-um)

  10. Me din de John

    Nomen meum est Iohannes (noh-men may-um est yo-han-nes)

  11. Ɛyɛn sɛn?

    Quomodo es? (kwo-mo-do es)

  12. Ɛyɛ me dɛ sɛ me ne wo bɔ nkɔmmɔ

    Te convenire mihi iucundum est (tay kon-veh-nee-re mee-hee yoo-kun-dum est)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Wɔyɛ English?

    Loquerisne Anglice? (Loquerisne Anglice?)

  2. Mɛnkɔ Hindi yie

    Non bene loquor Hindi. (Non bene loquor Hindi.)

  3. Mɛnhu

    Non intellego. (Non intellego.)

  4. Mepa wo kyɛw, kasa mmerɛ

    Quaeso, lente loquere. (Quaeso, lente loquere.)

  5. Bɛyɛ a, ka no bio?

    Potesne id iterum dicere? (Potesne id iterum dicere?)

  6. Ɛhe na ɛyɛ toilet?

    Ubi est latrina? (Ubi est latrina?)

  7. Ɛyɛ dɛn na mɛkɔ kurow no mu?

    Quomodo ad centrum urbis pervenio? (Quomodo ad centrum urbis pervenio?)

  8. Bɔ nifa

    Dextra verte. (Dextra verte.)

  9. Bɔ benkum

    Sinistra verte. (Sinistra verte.)

  10. Kɔ mmerɛ

    I ad rectum. (I ad rectum.)

  11. Ɛyɛ sɛn na fare no?

    Quot est merces? (Quot est merces?)

  12. Ticket baako, mepa wo kyɛw

    Unum tessera, quaeso. (Unum tessera, quaeso.)

  13. Ɛyɛ akyirikyiri fi ha?

    Estne longum a hic? (Estne longum a hic?)

  14. Mɛyɛ abɔfo

    Ego sum perditus. (Ego sum perditus.)

  15. Ɛhe na mɛtumi atɔ SIM card?

    Ubi possum emere SIM card? (Ubi possum emere SIM card?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Aane

    Ita

  2. Mii

    Non

  3. Mɛyɛ

    Fortasse

  4. Mɛyɛ a

    Consentio

  5. Mɛyɛ nɔ

    Non consentio

  6. Eyi yɛ fɛ

    Bene sonat

  7. Dɛn na wopɛ?

    Quid censes?

  8. Wobɛtumi aboa me?

    Potesne me adiuvare?

  9. Mepɛ aboa

    Auxilium mihi opus est

  10. Tɔ ɔkɛse bi

    Exspecta paulisper

  11. Mepa wo kyɛw

    Me paenitet

  12. Nni asɛm

    Nullum problema

  13. Akyɛdeɛ

    Felicitaciones

  14. Afehyia pa

    Felix natalis dies

  15. Nya ɔkwan pa

    Felix iter habeas

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Ehe ni eba train station?

    Ubi est statio ferriviaria? (Ubi est statio ferriviaria?)

  2. Ehe ni eba bus stop?

    Ubi est statio bus? (Ubi est statio bus?)

  3. Nii platform ni?

    Quae est suggestus? (Quae est suggestus?)

  4. Naa he ni eba?

    Quo tempore discedit? (Quo tempore discedit?)

  5. Eyi ni kwɛ he?

    Estne haec via recta? (Estne haec via recta?)

  6. Eyi yɛ hɔ kɛkɛ.

    Prope est hic (Prope est hic)

  7. Eyi yɛ hɔ mli.

    Longius est ab hoc (Longius est ab hoc)

  8. Wɔbɛtɔ mɛ map no?

    Potesne mihi ostendere in mappa? (Potesne mihi ostendere in mappa?)

  9. Gyae hɔ, please.

    Siste hic, quaeso (Siste hic, quaeso)

  10. Naa he ni yɛ?

    Quot tempus capit? (Quot tempus capit?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Ehe ni kɛ?

    Quot hoc constat? (ehɛ ni kɛ)

  2. Ɛyɛ dɔɔso

    Id nimis carum est. (ɛyɛ dɔɔso)

  3. Wɔnya biribi a ɛyɛ mmerɛ?

    Habesne quidquam cheap? (wɔnya biribi a ɛyɛ mmerɛ)

  4. Mɛtɔ kaad?

    Possumne solvere charta? (mɛtɔ kaad)

  5. Mɛpɛ dɔkita mli mli

    Velim mensam pro duobus. (mɛpɛ dɔkita mli mli)

  6. Bɔtɔ mli, please

    Ratio, quaeso. (bɔtɔ mli, please)

  7. Service no wɔ he?

    Estne servitium inclusum? (service no wɔ he)

  8. Mɛyɛ vegetarian

    Vegetarianus sum. (mɛyɛ vegetarian)

  9. Mɛpɛ abɔdɔ mli, please

    Nulla cibi acida, quaeso. (mɛpɛ abɔdɔ mli, please)

  10. Ɛyɛ dɛ

    Hoc est deliciosum. (ɛyɛ dɛ)

  11. Mɛtɔ menu?

    Possumne habere menu? (mɛtɔ menu)

  12. Nsu mli, please

    Poculum aquae, quaeso. (nsu mli, please)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Bɔ ɔmanpanyin no

    Vocā polīciam (bɔ ɔmanpanyin no)

  2. Bɔ abɔfoɔ

    Vocā ambulantiam (bɔ abɔfoɔ)

  3. Mɛhia dɔkita

    Medicum mihi opus est (mɛhia dɔkita)

  4. Mɛyɛ yare

    Māla mē sentio (mɛyɛ yare)

  5. Meyɛ ɔyarefoɔ kɛseɛ wɔ nkuto

    Arachīnae mihi sunt allergicae (meyɛ ɔyarefoɔ kɛseɛ wɔ nkuto)

  6. Ɛhe na ɔyarehɔ a ɛyɛ bɛn?

    Ubi est proximus hospitālis? (ɛhe na ɔyarehɔ a ɛyɛ bɛn?)

  7. Ɛyɛ me yare ha

    Hic dolet (ɛyɛ me yare ha)

  8. Mefii me paspɔt

    Passum meum perdidī (mefii me paspɔt)

  9. Wobɛtumi abɔ me hɔtel no?

    Potesne meum deversorium vocāre? (wobɛtumi abɔ me hɔtel no?)

  10. Mɛboa!

    Auxilium! (mɛboa!)

Work and business

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

  1. Mikɛ nɔ ni

    Te convenire pulchrum est (Mikɛ nɔ ni)

  2. Mɛyɛ yɛn nɔɔ

    Conventum constituamus (Mɛyɛ yɛn nɔɔ)

  3. Bɛyɛ dɔkita bɛn?

    Quot hora tibi convenit? (Bɛyɛ dɔkita bɛn?)

  4. Mɛyɛ nɔɔ lɛ nɛ

    Reportum hodie mittam (Mɛyɛ nɔɔ lɛ nɛ)

  5. Nɔ yɛkɛ nɔ lɛ?

    Possumusne cras loqui? (Nɔ yɛkɛ nɔ lɛ?)

  6. Mɛbɔ file no

    File adiunctum invenias, quaeso (Mɛbɔ file no)

  7. Medɔ wo nɔ

    Gratias tibi ago pro tempore tuo (Medɔ wo nɔ)

  8. Mɛyɛ nɔɔ lɛ mɔ

    Spero ad te laborare (Mɛyɛ nɔɔ lɛ mɔ)

  9. Nɔ bɛyɛ kɛ nɔ?

    Potesne illud punctum explicare? (Nɔ bɛyɛ kɛ nɔ?)

  10. Mɛyɛ nɔ lɛ

    Permitte me ad te redire (Mɛyɛ nɔ lɛ)

  11. Nɔ lɛ Friday

    Terminatio est Veneris (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?

    Quot hora est? (Ehe ni kɛ?)

  2. Eyɛ mliɛ mliɛ ɛtɔ mmiɛnsa.

    Tertia hora est. (Eyɛ mliɛ mliɛ ɛtɔ mmiɛnsa.)

  3. Nɛɛ

    Hodie (Nɛɛ)

  4. Nɛɛ bɛ

    Cras (Nɛɛ bɛ)

  5. Nɛɛ nɔ

    Heri (Nɛɛ nɔ)

  6. Dɔkita

    Dies Lunae (Dɔkita)

  7. Nɔkɔ

    Dies Martis (Nɔkɔ)

  8. Wukuda

    Dies Mercurii (Wukuda)

  9. Otsɔ

    Unus (Otsɔ)

  10. Mli

    Duo (Mli)

  11. Mmiɛnsa

    Tres (Mmiɛnsa)

  12. Dɔkɔ

    Decem (Dɔkɔ)

  13. Otsɔ dɔ

    Centum (Otsɔ dɔ)

  14. Nɔɔ

    Dimidium (Nɔɔ)

  15. Plus (Mɔ)