Looking for practical Igbo to Mizo phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Igbo phrase first, then the Mizo translation (Mizo) — 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 Mizo.
Tip: pick five Mizo 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.
Ndewo
Khawngai(khaungai)
Daalụ
Ka lawm e(ka lawm e)
Ụtụtụ ọma
Zawngkhu(zawngkhu)
Ehihie ọma
Nikhua(nikhua)
Mgbede ọma
Nikhua chhuak(nikhua chhuak)
Ka chi fo
Chawnghnu(chawnghnu)
Hụ gị n'anya
Chhawnna(chhawnna)
Ka ọ dị
Zawng(zawng)
Kedu aha gị?
I hming a ni em?(i hming a ni em?)
Aha m bụ John
Ka hming a ni John(ka hming a ni John)
Kedu?
I hmu a, em?(i hmu a, em?)
Ọ dị m ụtọ ịmata gị
I hming chhuak a, kan lo hmu(i hming chhuak a, kan lo hmu)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ị na-asụ Bekee?
I hmingthang English an sawi ang?(I hmingthang English an sawi ang?)
Anaghị m asụ Hindi nke ọma
Ka Hindi a sawi lo va(Ka Hindi a sawi lo va)
Anaghị m aghọta
Ka hriat lo(Ka hriat lo)
Biko sụpụta nwayọọ
Chhiar a sawi ang(Chhiar a sawi ang)
Ị nwere ike ikwu ya ọzọ?
He hriat a, chhiar ang?(He hriat a, chhiar ang?)
Ebee ka ụlọ mposi dị?
Bathroom a hian eng?(Bathroom a hian eng?)
Kedu ka m ga-esi ruo etiti obodo?
City center a hian kum hian?(City center a hian kum hian?)
Tụọ aka ekpe
Khawngaih a hmu(Khawngaih a hmu)
Tụọ aka nri
Khawngaih a hmu(Khawngaih a hmu)
Gaa n'ihu
Chhuak a hmu(Chhuak a hmu)
Elo ka ụgwọ njem?
Fare a hian eng?(Fare a hian eng?)
Otu tiketi, biko
Ticket chhuak, please(Ticket chhuak, please)
Ọ dị anya site n'ebe a?
He hian a chhuak lo?(He hian a chhuak lo?)
Echere m na m furu efu
Ka chhuak lo(Ka chhuak lo)
Ebee ka m ga-azụta kaadị SIM?
SIM card a lo thil a hian eng?(SIM card a lo thil a hian eng?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ee
A, i(A, i)
Mba
A hian(A hian)
O nwere ike
A hriat lo(A hriat lo)
A na m akwado
Ka hriat(Ka hriat)
A naghị m akwado
Ka hriat lo(Ka hriat lo)
O yiri ka ọ dị mma
He hla hi a sawi theih(He hla hi a sawi theih)
Kedu ihe ị chere?
I hriat em?(I hriat em?)
Ị nwere ike inyere m?
I chhanna ang em?(I chhanna ang em?)
Achọrọ m enyemaka
Ka chhanna a ngai(Ka chhanna a ngai)
Chere nkeji
Nangin a hriat chhuak(Nangin a hriat chhuak)
Echegbula m
Ka khawngai(Ka khawngai)
Enweghị nsogbu
A hriat lo(A hriat lo)
Nnọọ
Chhiar a, hmingthang(Chhiar a, hmingthang)
Ezi ụbọchị ọmụmụ
Inthlahna hmingthang(Inthlahna hmingthang)
Nwee njem dị mma
Thiltih a hriat chhuak(Thiltih a hriat chhuak)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Ebee ka ọdụ ụgbọ oloko dị?
Bawngkawn a hmu chhuak ang?(bawngkawn a hmu chhuak ang?)
Ebee ka ọdụ bọs dị?
Bawngkawng a hmu chhuak ang?(bawngkawng a hmu chhuak ang?)
Kedu ebe a na-apụ?
He platform a ni ang?(he platform a ni ang?)
Kedu oge ọ na-apụ?
A hmu chhuak a, a hming chhuak a?(a hmu chhuak a, a hming chhuak a?)
Ọ bụ ụzọ ziri ezi?
He hriat a ni ang?(he hriat a ni ang?)
Ọ dị nso ebe a
He hian a hmu chhuak a ni.(he hian a hmu chhuak a ni.)
Ọ dị anya site na ebe a
He hian a hmu chhuak lo.(he hian a hmu chhuak lo.)
Ị nwere ike igosi m na maapụ?
Map ah ka hmu chhuak a, i sawi ang?(map ah ka hmu chhuak a, i sawi ang?)
Kwụsị ebe a, biko
He hian thiam ang.(he hian thiam ang.)
Olee ogologo oge ọ na-ewe?
Kan hmu chhuak a, kumtluang chuan a hmu chhuak ang?(Olee ogologo oge o na-ewe?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ego ole ka nke a na-eri?
I hming a lo chhuak ang?(i hming a lo chhuak ang)
Nke a dị oke ọnụ.
Hetah a hming a lo chhuak tawh a ni(hetah a hming a lo chhuak tawh a ni)
Ị nwere ihe dị cheaper?
Cheaper a ni theih ang a, i hmu em?(cheaper a ni theih ang a, i hmu em)
Enwere m ike ịkwụ ụgwọ site na kaadị?
Card a hman a, ka chhuak ang em?(card a hman a, ka chhuak ang em)
Achọrọ m tebụl maka mmadụ abụọ.
Nihna chhuak a table a lo chhuak ang(nihna chhuak a table a lo chhuak ang)
Biko, nye m ụgwọ.
Bill a, ka lo hmu ang(bill a, ka lo hmu ang)
Ọ bụ ọrụ e tinyere?
Service a hming a lo chhuak em?(service a hming a lo chhuak em)
Abụ m onye na-eri nri akwụkwọ.
Ka vegetarian a ni(ka vegetarian a ni)
Biko, enweghị nri na-atọ ụtọ.
Spicy a ni lo, ka hmu ang(spicy a ni lo, ka hmu ang)
Nke a dị ụtọ.
Hetah a chuan a hming a ni(hetah a chuan a hming a ni)
Enwere m ike inweta menu?
Menu a, ka hmu ang em?(menu a, ka hmu ang em)
Biko, nye m iko mmiri.
Puan a chhuak ang(puan a chhuak ang)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Kpọọ ndị uwe ojii
Polis hi ka chhuak rawh(ka chhuak rawh = please call)
Kpọọ ambulance
Ambulance hi ka chhuak rawh(ka chhuak rawh = please call)
Achọrọ m dọkịta
Ka doctor hriat a ngai(hriat a ngai = I need)
Anọ m n'ahụhụ
Ka thiam hle(thiam hle = I feel sick)
Enwere m ọrịa na mkpụrụ ara ehi
Ka chhura thiam a ni(chhura thiam = allergic to peanuts)
Ebee ka ụlọ ọgwụ kacha nso dị?
Nehna hospital a hmu chhuak ang?(a hmu chhuak ang = can I find)
O na-anu m ebe a
I hriat a ni(hriat a ni = it hurts)
Akwụkwọ njem m furu efu
Ka passport hi ka hmu lo(ka hmu lo = I cannot find)
Ị nwere ike ịkpọọ ụlọ nkwari akụ m?
Ka hotel hi chhuak a ni ang?(chhuak a ni ang = can you call)
Enyemaka!
Thlahna!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Ọ dị m ụtọ izute gị
Ka hmu a, kan lo thiam(ka hmu a, kan lo thiam)
Ka anyị hazie nzukọ
Kan meeting a hman theih ang(kan meeting a hman theih ang)
Kedu oge dị gị mma?
I hman a, a hmingthang a ni?(i hman a, a hmingthang a ni?)
M ga-eziga akụkọ ahụ taa
Ka report a chhuak a, inthlahna(ka report a chhuak a, inthlahna)
Ị nwere ike ikwu echi?
Inthlahna a, kan thlahna ang?(inthlahna a, kan thlahna ang?)
Biko chọta faịlụ a na-ejikọta
File a hman a, inthlahna a chhuak(file a hman a, inthlahna a chhuak)
Daalụ maka oge gị
I hmingthang a, ka lawm(i hmingthang a, ka lawm)
Anaghị m eche ihu ịrụ ọrụ na gị
I hmingthang a, kan lo hman theih ang(i hmingthang a, kan lo hman theih ang)
Ị nwere ike kọwaa nke a?
He point a chhuak a, i hriat ang?(he point a chhuak a, i hriat ang?)
Ka m laghachiri gị
Ka hriat a, inthlahna a chhuak(ka hriat a, inthlahna a chhuak)
Ụbọchị ikpeazụ bụ Fraịdee
Deadline chu Friday a ni(deadline chu Friday a ni)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.