Looking for practical Igbo to Bhojpuri phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Igbo phrase first, then the Bhojpuri translation (Bhojpuri) — 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 Bhojpuri.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Bhojpuri-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.
Ndewo
नमस्ते(namaste)
Daalụ
धन्यवाद(dhanyavaad)
Ụtụtụ ọma
शुभ प्रभात(shubh prabhaat)
Ehihie ọma
शुभ अपराह्न(shubh aparahna)
Mgbede ọma
शुभ संध्या(shubh sandhya)
Ka chi fo
शुभ रात्रि(shubh raatri)
Hụ gị n'anya
फिर मिलेंगे(phir milenge)
Ka ọ dị
अलविदा(alvida)
Kedu aha gị?
तोहरा नाम का ह?(tohra naam ka ha?)
Aha m bụ John
हमार नाम जॉन ह(hamaar naam John ha)
Kedu?
तू कइसे बाड़?(tu kaise baad?)
Ọ dị m ụtọ ịmata gị
तहरा से मिलके खुशी भइल(tahara se milke khushi bhail)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ị na-asụ Bekee?
का रउआ अंग्रेजी बोलत बानी?(ka raua angreji bolat bani?)
Anaghị m asụ Hindi nke ọma
हम हिंदी ठीक से नइखीं बोलात(ham hindi theek se naikhin bolat)
Anaghị m aghọta
हम ना समझी(ham na samjhi)
Biko sụpụta nwayọọ
कृपया धीरे बोलीं(kripya dheere bolin)
Ị nwere ike ikwu ya ọzọ?
का रउआ ई फिर से कह सकीला?(ka raua ee phir se kah sakila?)
Ebee ka ụlọ mposi dị?
बाथरूम कहाँ बा?(bathroom kahan ba?)
Kedu ka m ga-esi ruo etiti obodo?
हम शहर के केंद्र कइसे जाईं?(ham shahar ke kendra kaise jain?)