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Common Igbo to Sami North phrases

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

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

Tip: pick five Sami North 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.

  1. Ndewo

    Bures (bures)

  2. Daalụ

    Giitu (giitu)

  3. Ụtụtụ ọma

    Buorre eahket (buorre eahket)

  4. Ehihie ọma

    Buorre beaivi (buorre beaivi)

  5. Mgbede ọma

    Buorre iđit (buorre iđit)

  6. Ka chi fo

    Buorre natti (buorre natti)

  7. Hụ gị n'anya

    Bures boahtin (bures boahtin)

  8. Ka ọ dị

    Ráhkisvuohta (ráhkisvuohta)

  9. Kedu aha gị?

    Mii du namma lea? (mii du namma lea)

  10. Aha m bụ John

    Mun namma lea John (mun namma lea John)

  11. Kedu?

    Gii du lea? (gii du lea)

  12. Ọ dị m ụtọ ịmata gị

    Bures boahtin (bures boahtin)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Ị na-asụ Bekee?

    Don leat englalaš? (Don leat englalaš?)

  2. Anaghị m asụ Hindi nke ọma

    Mun in lea hindi gohčodaga (Mun in lea hindi gohčodaga)

  3. Anaghị m aghọta

    Mun in boahtte (Mun in boahtte)

  4. Biko sụpụta nwayọọ

    Váldde čáhkkáldat (Váldde čáhkkáldat)

  5. Ị nwere ike ikwu ya ọzọ?

    Várra gohččat dán again? (Várra gohččat dán again?)

  6. Ebee ka ụlọ mposi dị?

    Gii lea báhkkis? (Gii lea báhkkis?)

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

    Mii lea muohta gávdno? (Mii lea muohta gávdno?)

  8. Tụọ aka ekpe

    Váldde oassal (Váldde oassal)

  9. Tụọ aka nri

    Váldde dehálaš (Váldde dehálaš)

  10. Gaa n'ihu

    Geahččat suohkan (Geahččat suohkan)

  11. Elo ka ụgwọ njem?

    Mii lea gávdno? (Mii lea gávdno?)

  12. Otu tiketi, biko

    Okta billeta, please (Okta billeta, please)

  13. Ọ dị anya site n'ebe a?

    Lea dat láhka da? (Lea dat láhka da?)

  14. Echere m na m furu efu

    Mun lean bohtos (Mun lean bohtos)

  15. Ebee ka m ga-azụta kaadị SIM?

    Gii lea muohta SIM-kortta? (Gii lea muohta SIM-kortta?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ee

    Ja

  2. Mba

    Ii

  3. O nwere ike

    Mii

  4. A na m akwado

    Mun ođđa

  5. A naghị m akwado

    Mun ii ođđa

  6. O yiri ka ọ dị mma

    Dasa lea buorre

  7. Kedu ihe ị chere?

    Mii du váldde?

  8. Ị nwere ike inyere m?

    Sii mii geahččat mu?

  9. Achọrọ m enyemaka

    Mun háliid geahččat

  10. Chere nkeji

    Váldde ieš

  11. Echegbula m

    Mun lea áibbas

  12. Enweghị nsogbu

    Ii proplema

  13. Nnọọ

    Báhkkus

  14. Ezi ụbọchị ọmụmụ

    Buorre álbmotbeivvi

  15. Nwee njem dị mma

    Váldde beaivvi buorre

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Ebee ka ọdụ ụgbọ oloko dị?

    Mii lea raššabáikkit? (Mii lea raššabáikkit?)

  2. Ebee ka ọdụ bọs dị?

    Mii lea bussibaikkit? (Mii lea bussibaikkit?)

  3. Kedu ebe a na-apụ?

    Mii platforma lea? (Mii platforma lea?)

  4. Kedu oge ọ na-apụ?

    Mii dihte lea? (Mii dihte lea?)

  5. Ọ bụ ụzọ ziri ezi?

    Lea dehálaš vejola? (Lea dehálaš vejola?)

  6. Ọ dị nso ebe a

    Dat lea njuolga (Dat lea njuolga)

  7. Ọ dị anya site na ebe a

    Dat lea muohta (Dat lea muohta)

  8. Ị nwere ike igosi m na maapụ?

    Sii máhcá muohta? (Sii máhcá muohta?)

  9. Kwụsị ebe a, biko

    Dán, please (Dán, please)

  10. Olee ogologo oge ọ na-ewe?

    Mii lea áibbas? (Mii lea áibbas?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Ego ole ka nke a na-eri?

    Mii lea gohčodit? (miː leːa gohːtʊt)

  2. Nke a dị oke ọnụ.

    Dát lea muhtun dearvvaš (daːt leːa muːtʊn deːarvaʃ)

  3. Ị nwere ihe dị cheaper?

    Don leat geahččat muhtun? (dɔn leːat ɡeːaʧːat muːtʊn)

  4. Enwere m ike ịkwụ ụgwọ site na kaadị?

    Sii mun sáhte ákkis? (siː mun sɑːhte ˈɑkːis)

  5. Achọrọ m tebụl maka mmadụ abụọ.

    Mun háliidan duohken guovttos (mun ˈhɑːliːdɑn ˈduoːhken ˈɡuovttos)

  6. Biko, nye m ụgwọ.

    Bille, please (ˈbɪlle pleːz)

  7. Ọ bụ ọrụ e tinyere?

    Lea servihkka gohčodaga? (leːa ˈservihkːa ˈɡoːhːtʊɡɑ)

  8. Abụ m onye na-eri nri akwụkwọ.

    Mun lean veahkki (mun leːan ˈveːhki)

  9. Biko, enweghị nri na-atọ ụtọ.

    Ihkká muhtun mat (ˈihkːɑ muːtʊn mɑt)

  10. Nke a dị ụtọ.

    Dát lea njuolggad (daːt leːa ˈnjuolɡːɑd)

  11. Enwere m ike inweta menu?

    Sii mun sáhte menuhit? (siː mun sɑːhte ˈmeːnuːhɪt)

  12. Biko, nye m iko mmiri.

    Vátta, please (ˈvɑːttɑ pleːz)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Kpọọ ndị uwe ojii

    Soažžat poliija

  2. Kpọọ ambulance

    Soažžat ambulánsa

  3. Achọrọ m dọkịta

    Mii dušše doktara

  4. Anọ m n'ahụhụ

    Mii lea vuordde

  5. Enwere m ọrịa na mkpụrụ ara ehi

    Mii lean allergalaš maŋŋebárga

  6. Ebee ka ụlọ ọgwụ kacha nso dị?

    Gii lea najdduhaš sávkkas?

  7. O na-anu m ebe a

    Dát lea gárttá

  8. Akwụkwọ njem m furu efu

    Mii lea váldde mu passu

  9. Ị nwere ike ịkpọọ ụlọ nkwari akụ m?

    Sii sáhte soažžat mu hotellii?

  10. Enyemaka!

    Hjálp!

Work and business

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

  1. Ọ dị m ụtọ izute gị

    Buerie bisseha (buerie bisseha)

  2. Ka anyị hazie nzukọ

    Mii dárbbašat dohkkehuvvan (mii dárbbašat dohkkehuvvan)

  3. Kedu oge dị gị mma?

    Mii čuovgga leat du?

  4. M ga-eziga akụkọ ahụ taa

    Mun sendá reportta ihttin

  5. Ị nwere ike ikwu echi?

    Mii sáhte gohččat ovttas?

  6. Biko chọta faịlụ a na-ejikọta

    Dárbbašat fálla geavahuvvan

  7. Daalụ maka oge gị

    Giitu du máŋga

  8. Anaghị m eche ihu ịrụ ọrụ na gị

    Mun geahččat dohkkehuvvan du

  9. Ị nwere ike kọwaa nke a?

    Sáhte du geahččat dán áiggi?

  10. Ka m laghachiri gị

    Mii dárbbašat geahččat du

  11. Ụbọchị ikpeazụ bụ Fraịdee

    Dáhpáhusa lea friddjá

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Kedu oge ọ bụ?

    Mii dát lea? (Miida lea?)

  2. Ọ bụ elekere atọ

    Dát lea golbma (Dát lea golbma.)

  3. Taa

    Dán álbmot (Dan albmot.)

  4. Echi

    Ráhkis (Rahkis.)

  5. Ana m

    Ipmil (Ipmil.)

  6. Mọnde

    Mánnodahka (Manndahka.)

  7. Tiuṣde

    Dálkkodahka (Dalkodahka.)

  8. Wednesde

    Miehtardahka (Miehtardahka.)

  9. Otu

    Okta (Okta.)

  10. Abụọ

    Guokte (Guokte.)

  11. Atọ

    Golbma (Golbma.)

  12. Iri

    Logi (Logi.)

  13. Iri nke ọ bụla

    Sihkkar (Sihkkar.)

  14. Nkeji

    Njaal (Njaal.)

  15. Karịrị

    Mearka (Mearka.)

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