Common Igbo to Romani phrases

100 practical Igbo to Romani phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Romani-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.

  1. Ndewo

    Sastimos (Ndewo)

  2. Daalụ

    Dikhes (Daalụ)

  3. Ụtụtụ ọma

    Sar san o drom (Ụtụtụ ọma)

  4. Ehihie ọma

    Sar san o drom (Ehihie ọma)

  5. Mgbede ọma

    Sar san o večer (Mgbede ọma)

  6. Ka chi fo

    Sar san o noć (Ka chi fo)

  7. Hụ gị n'anya

    Sikav tuke na jekh (Hụ gị n'anya)

  8. Ka ọ dị

    Sastipen (Ka ọ dị)

  9. Kedu aha gị?

    So t'avel tiri navn? (Kedu aha gị?)

  10. Aha m bụ John

    Mande t'avel John (Aha m bụ John)

  11. Kedu?

    Soske tuke? (Kedu?)

  12. Ọ dị m ụtọ ịmata gị

    Rromale tuke (Ọ dị m ụtọ ịmata gị)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Ị na-asụ Bekee?

    Aš tuke anglis thaj? (ash tooke anglis thaj)

  2. Anaghị m asụ Hindi nke ọma

    Na thajav Hindi sar o baro (na thajav Hindi sar o baro)

  3. Anaghị m aghọta

    Na sam tuke (na sam tooke)

  4. Biko sụpụta nwayọọ

    Sikav tuke buti (sikav tooke buti)

  5. Ị nwere ike ikwu ya ọzọ?

    Suk tuke so khanav avri? (suk tooke so khanav avri)

  6. Ebee ka ụlọ mposi dị?

    Kade si o toalet? (kade si o toalet)

  7. Kedu ka m ga-esi ruo etiti obodo?

    Sako me džanav katar o centar? (sako me jhanav katar o centar)

  8. Tụọ aka ekpe

    Džanav levo (jhanav levo)

  9. Tụọ aka nri

    Džanav pravo (jhanav pravo)

  10. Gaa n'ihu

    Džanav buti (jhanav buti)

  11. Elo ka ụgwọ njem?

    Sako si o tarifo? (sako si o tarifo)

  12. Otu tiketi, biko

    Eka tiketa, please (eka tiketa, please)

  13. Ọ dị anya site n'ebe a?

    Si o baro katar here? (si o baro katar here)

  14. Echere m na m furu efu

    Me si na džanav (me si na jhanav)

  15. Ebee ka m ga-azụta kaadị SIM?

    Kade me džanav kupi o SIM kardo? (kade me jhanav kupi o SIM kardo)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ee

    Ja

  2. Mba

    Na

  3. O nwere ike

    Možda

  4. A na m akwado

    Sukalav

  5. A naghị m akwado

    Nesukalav

  6. O yiri ka ọ dị mma

    To so boro

  7. Kedu ihe ị chere?

    So te phendav?

  8. Ị nwere ike inyere m?

    Sako te mikerav?

  9. Achọrọ m enyemaka

    Me mangav miker

  10. Chere nkeji

    Phirav kher

  11. Echegbula m

    Me som te bachtal

  12. Enweghị nsogbu

    Na problem

  13. Nnọọ

    Sukalav tuke

  14. Ezi ụbọchị ọmụmụ

    Sukal tuke kher

  15. Nwee njem dị mma

    Sakona safar kher

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Ebee ka ọdụ ụgbọ oloko dị?

    Kasa jekh train station? (Ebee ka odu ugo oloko di?)

  2. Ebee ka ọdụ bọs dị?

    Kasa jekh bus stop? (Ebee ka odu bos di?)

  3. Kedu ebe a na-apụ?

    Kasa platform? (Kedu ebe a na-apu?)

  4. Kedu oge ọ na-apụ?

    So kalo khera? (Kedu oge o na-apu?)

  5. Ọ bụ ụzọ ziri ezi?

    So si jekh pravas? (O bu uzo ziri ezi?)

  6. Ọ dị nso ebe a

    So si buchi tu? (O di nso ebe a)

  7. Ọ dị anya site na ebe a

    So si dikh le tu? (O di anya site na ebe a)

  8. Ị nwere ike igosi m na maapụ?

    Tu kheres me le mapa? (I nwere ike igosi m na mapu?)

  9. Kwụsị ebe a, biko

    Sti le tu, please. (Kwụsị ebe a, biko)

  10. Olee ogologo oge ọ na-ewe?

    Kado kheras? (Olee ogologo oge o na-ewe?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Ego ole ka nke a na-eri?

    Sako kheres thaj? (sako kheres thaj)

  2. Nke a dị oke ọnụ.

    Taj e bori drago (taj e bori drago)

  3. Ị nwere ihe dị cheaper?

    Aso tuke katar chede? (aso tuke katar chede)

  4. Enwere m ike ịkwụ ụgwọ site na kaadị?

    Sakava kade kerdan? (sakava kade kerdan)

  5. Achọrọ m tebụl maka mmadụ abụọ.

    Mande sar o buchi for duj (mande sar o buchi for duj)

  6. Biko, nye m ụgwọ.

    O bil, please (o bil, please)

  7. Ọ bụ ọrụ e tinyere?

    Sar o servis included? (sar o servis included)

  8. Abụ m onye na-eri nri akwụkwọ.

    Mande so vegetarian (mande so vegetarian)

  9. Biko, enweghị nri na-atọ ụtọ.

    Na spicy khana, please (na spicy khana, please)

  10. Nke a dị ụtọ.

    Taj e delikates (taj e delikates)

  11. Enwere m ike inweta menu?

    Sakava kade o menu? (sakava kade o menu)

  12. Biko, nye m iko mmiri.

    O buchi thaj, please (o buchi thaj, please)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Kpọọ ndị uwe ojii

    Zhanav te policija

  2. Kpọọ ambulance

    Zhanav te ambulanca

  3. Achọrọ m dọkịta

    Mane kaj doctoro

  4. Anọ m n'ahụhụ

    Mane si mala

  5. Enwere m ọrịa na mkpụrụ ara ehi

    Mane si alergik te kikiriki

  6. Ebee ka ụlọ ọgwụ kacha nso dị?

    Kade si najbliža bolnica?

  7. O na-anu m ebe a

    Sikav tut here

  8. Akwụkwọ njem m furu efu

    Mane si zhalav my passport

  9. Ị nwere ike ịkpọọ ụlọ nkwari akụ m?

    Sukare te zhanav my hotel?

  10. Enyemaka!

    Pomoć!

Work and business

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

  1. Ọ dị m ụtọ izute gị

    Sastipen te kerel tuke (O di m uto izute gi)

  2. Ka anyị hazie nzukọ

    Aven te kerdan o kher

  3. Kedu oge dị gị mma?

    So kher o vremi te tuke?

  4. M ga-eziga akụkọ ahụ taa

    Me phenen o raport thaj dikh

  5. Ị nwere ike ikwu echi?

    Kade te gindim sar o dikhes?

  6. Biko chọta faịlụ a na-ejikọta

    Phral te jekh file kerdik

  7. Daalụ maka oge gị

    Sastim te for o vremi tuke

  8. Anaghị m eche ihu ịrụ ọrụ na gị

    Me dikhav te kerel thaj tuke

  9. Ị nwere ike kọwaa nke a?

    Kade te jekh kher o pun?

  10. Ka m laghachiri gị

    Aven me kerdan nazar tuke

  11. Ụbọchị ikpeazụ bụ Fraịdee

    O deadline si o Vrihda

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Kedu oge ọ bụ?

    So kado si? (So kado si?)

  2. Ọ bụ elekere atọ

    Si trija o'clock (Si trija o'clock)

  3. Taa

    Soday (Soday)

  4. Echi

    Sutri (Sutri)

  5. Ana m

    Paskiri (Paskiri)

  6. Mọnde

    Lunes (Lunes)

  7. Tiuṣde

    Martes (Martes)

  8. Wednesde

    Miercoles (Miercoles)

  9. Otu

    Jekh (Jekh)

  10. Abụọ

    Duj (Duj)

  11. Atọ

    Trija (Trija)

  12. Iri

    Dik (Dik)

  13. Iri nke ọ bụla

    Jekh sato (Jekh sato)

  14. Nkeji

    Pola (Pola)

  15. Karịrị

    Moro (Moro)