Looking for practical Hakha Chin to Oromo phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Hakha Chin phrase first, then the Oromo translation (Oromo) — 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 Oromo.
Tip: read the Oromo line out loud three times, then cover the Hakha Chin 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.
Hello
Akkam
Khawngaih
Galatoomi
Zohkhenh
Baga nagaan dhufte
Zohkhenh a hnu
Baga nagaan dhufte galgala
Zohkhenh a hnuai
Baga nagaan dhufte
Zohkhenh a hnuai
Baga halkan gaariidha
Nangmah a si
Akkamitti si arguu
Nangmah a si
Nagaan buli
Nang in minung a si hna?
Maqaan kee maali?
Ka minung John a si
Maqaan koo John dha
Nang in kum a si hna?
Akkam jirtu?
Nang in a hmu thei a si
Siin wal arguu bareedaa
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Nangmah English a si lo?
Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?(Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?)
Ka Hindi a si lo hna
Ani Afaan Hindiin gaariidhaan dubbachuu hin dandeenye.(Ka Hindi a si lo hna)
Ka hmu lo
Ani hin hubadhu.(Ka hmu lo)
Chiahnak a tluan hna
Maaf si'a dheeraa dubbadhu.(Chiahnak a tluan hna)
An i hmu loh a si?
Itti deebi'ee ni jechuu dandeessaa?(An i hmu loh a si?)
Khawngah a si hna?
Baatroomni eessa?(Khawngah a si hna?)
Kumkhua a si hna in ka hmu hna?
Magaalaa gidduutti akkamitti deema?(Kumkhua a si hna in ka hmu hna?)
Khawtah a tluan
Bitaa jijjiiri.(Khawtah a tluan)
Khawtah a tluan
Mirga jijjiiri.(Khawtah a tluan)
Tawh a tluan
Qajeelatti deemi.(Tawh a tluan)
Khawngah a si hna?
Kafaltiin meeqa?(Khawngah a si hna?)
Ticket pakhat, chiah
Karte tokko, maaloo.(Ticket pakhat, chiah)
Khawngah a si hna?
As irraa fagaataa?(Khawngah a si hna?)
Ka hmu lo
Ani dhabuun jira.(Ka hmu lo)
SIM card a si hna in ka hmu hna?
Kaarraa SIM bituuf eessa deemaa?(SIM card a si hna in ka hmu hna?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
A
Eeyyee(a)
A si lo
Lakkii(a see lo)
A si lo hna
Bakka bu'aa(a see lo hna)
Ka a si
Ani waliigala(ka a see)
Ka a si lo
Ani hin waliigalu(ka a see lo)
Heh a si
Suni gaariidha(heh a see)
Nangmah a hmu hna?
Maaltu si yaadachiisa?
Nang ka hmu thei lo?
Na gargaaraa?
Ka hmu thei
Gargaarsa naaf barbaachisa(ka hmu thei)
Nang a hman a si
Yeroo tokkoof eegi(nang a hman a see)
Ka hrih lo
Dhiifama(ka hrih lo)
A si lo
Rakkoo hin qabu(a see lo)
Nangmah a hmu a si
Baga gammaddan(nangmah a hmu a see)
Nangmah a hmu a si
Baga dhaloota kee gammaddan(nangmah a hmu a see)
Nangmah a hman a si
Imala nagaa qabaadhu(nangmah a hman a see)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.