Looking for practical Ga to Malayalam (മലയാളം) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Ga phrase first, then the Malayalam translation (മലയാളം) — 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 Malayalam.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Malayalam-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.
Oyiwa
നമസ്കാരം(namaskaram)
Medasi
നന്ദി(nandi)
Meda wo akye
ശുഭോദയം(shubhodhayam)
Meda wo aha
ശുഭ വൈകുന്നേരം(shubha vaikunneram)
Meda wo nkyɛn
ശുഭ സന്ധ്യ(shubha sandhya)
Meda wo da
ശുഭ രാത്രി(shubha raathri)
Yɛbɛhyia bio
ശേഷം കാണാം(shesham kaanam)
Nante yie
വിട(vida)
Wo din de sɛn?
നിന്റെ പേര് എന്താണ്?(ninte per enthanu?)
Me din de John
എന്റെ പേര് ജോൺ ആണ്(ente per John aanu)
Ɛyɛn sɛn?
സുഖമാണോ?(sukhamaano?)
Ɛyɛ me dɛ sɛ me ne wo bɔ nkɔmmɔ
നിനക്കു കാണാൻ സന്തോഷം(ninakku kaanaan santhosham)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Wɔyɛ English?
നിങ്ങൾ ഇംഗ്ലീഷ് സംസാരിക്കുമോ?(niṅṅaḷ iṅglīṣ saṁsārikkumō?)
Mɛnkɔ Hindi yie
ഞാൻ ഹിന്ദി നല്ല രീതിയിൽ സംസാരിക്കാറില്ല(ñān hindī nalla rīthiyil saṁsārikkāriḷḷa)