Looking for practical Irish to Marshallese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Irish phrase first, then the Marshallese translation (Marshallese) — 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 Marshallese.
Tip: pick five Marshallese 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.
Dia dhuit
Yokwe(yoh-kweh)
Go raibh maith agat
Komol tata(koh-mol tah-tah)
Dia dhuit ar maidin
Yokwe in the morning(yoh-kweh in the morning)
Dia dhuit ar an tráthnóna
Yokwe in the afternoon(yoh-kweh in the afternoon)
Dia dhuit ar an oíche
Yokwe in the evening(yoh-kweh in the evening)
Oíche mhaith
Yokwe in the night(yoh-kweh in the night)
Feicfidh mé tú níos déanaí
Aolep in(ah-oh-lep in)
Slán
Aolep(ah-oh-lep)
Cad is ainm duit?
Ejjab in name?(eh-jahb in name)
John is ainm dom
Ejjab in John(eh-jahb in John)
Conas atá tú?
Iakwe?(ee-ah-kweh)
Tá áthas orm bualadh leat
Ejjab in an(eh-jahb in an)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
An labhraíonn tú Béarla?
Ijo im jab in English?(Ijo im jab in English?)
Ní labhraím Hindis go maith
Ej jab in Hindi bwe enaj(Ej jab in Hindi bwe enaj)
Ní thuigim
Ej jab in jorren(Ej jab in jorren)
Léigh go mall, le do thoil
Jab in jorren bwe enaj(Jab in jorren bwe enaj)
An féidir leat é sin a rá arís?
Ejjab in jorren an?(Ejjab in jorren an?)
Cá bhfuil an seomra folctha?
Ejjab in wōt ian?(Ejjab in wōt ian?)
Conas a théim go lár na cathrach?
Ejjab in jorren eok wōt?(Ejjab in jorren eok wōt?)
Cas ar chlé
Jab in jorren jān(Jab in jorren jān)
Cas ar dheis
Jab in jorren jān(Jab in jorren jān)
Téigh díreach
Jab in jorren wōt(Jab in jorren wōt)
Cén méid atá ar an táille?
Ejjab in jorren eok?(Ejjab in jorren eok?)
Ticéad amháin, le do thoil
Jab in ticket, please(Jab in ticket, please)
An bhfuil sé i bhfad ó anseo?
Ejjab in jorren eok?(Ejjab in jorren eok?)
Táim caillte
Ej jab in jorren(Ej jab in jorren)
Cá háit ar féidir liom cárta SIM a cheannach?
Ejjab in wōt in SIM card?(Ejjab in wōt in SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Tá
Ejjab(Tah)
Níl
Aolep(Neel)
B'fhéidir
Ejjab im aolep(Fay-deer)
Aontaím
Ejjab im an(An-tee-im)
Ní aontaím
Aolep im an(Nee an-tee-im)
Téann sé go maith
Ejjab in aolep(Tay-awn shay guh mah)
Cad a cheapann tú?
Nin in ke ejjake?(Kad a khan-tuh)
An féidir leat cabhrú liom?
Ien ke eja in?(An fay-dur lat kaw-roo ly-um)
Teastaíonn cabhair uaim
Enaaj ejjake(Chas-tee-in kaw-ir oo-im)
Fan nóiméad
Jab in(Fan no-mayd)
Tá brón orm
Ejjab in jorren(Tah brohn orm)
Níl aon fhadhb
Aolep in jorren(Neel eyn aw-iv)
Comhghairdeas
Bwij in jorren(Koh-ree-das)
Lá breithe sona duit
Yokwe in jorren(Law breh-ha sun-a ditch)
Bíodh turas sábháilte agat
Jab in ad jorren(Bee-uhd toor-as saw-lee-tuh agut)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Cá bhfuil an stáisiún traenach?
Enaaj im jab in train?(enaaj im jab in train)
Cá bhfuil an stad bus?
Enaaj im jab in bus?(enaaj im jab in bus)
Cén ardán é?
Iakwe im jab in platform?(iakwe im jab in platform)
Cén t-am a fhágann sé?
Nin in kijen?(nin in kijen)
An é seo an bealach ceart?
Enaaj in jiban?(enaaj in jiban)
Tá sé gar anseo
Enaaj jikin in?(enaaj jikin in)
Tá sé i bhfad ó anseo
Enaaj jikin in jikin?(enaaj jikin in jikin)
An féidir leat a thaispeáint dom ar an mapa?
Enaaj im jab in map?(enaaj im jab in map)
Stop anseo, le do thoil
Jab in jikin, please(jab in jikin, please)
Cé chomh fada a thógann sé?
Enaaj im jab in jikin?(enaaj im jab in jikin)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Cé mhéad a chosnaíonn sé seo?
Enaaj im jab?
Tá sé sin rómhaith.
Ej juon im jab.
An bhfuil rud ar bith níos saoire agat?
Enaaj im jab aolep?
An féidir liom íoc le cárta?
Enaaj im jipan eñ?
Ba bhreá liom tábla do bheirt.
Enaaj im jipan table roñ.
An bille, le do thoil.
Enaaj im jipan bill.
An bhfuil seirbhís san áireamh?
Enaaj im jab service?
Is veigeatóir mé.
Ej im vegetarian.
Níl bia spíosrach, le do thoil.
Enaaj im jab spicy food.
Tá sé seo blasta.
Ej ej jab.
An féidir liom an comhoibriú?
Enaaj im jipan menu?
Gloine uisce, le do thoil.
Enaaj im jipan glass wōt.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Glaoigh ar na póilíní
Kōmmani ian jān(kōmmani ian jān)
Glaoigh ar otharcharr
Kōmmani ian ambulance(kōmmani ian ambulance)
Teastaíonn dochtúir uaim
Ej jekōn doctor(ej jekōn doctor)
Mothaím tinn
Ej jekūn(ej jekūn)
Tá ailléirge orm ar phiontaí
Ej jekūn jab in jekōn(ej jekūn jab in jekōn)
Cá bhfuil an t-ospidéal is gaire?
Ejjab jān hospital in jān?(ejjab jān hospital in jān?)
Téann sé i bhfeidhm anseo
Ej jekūn in(ej jekūn in)
Chailleadh mo phas
Ej jekūn passport(ej jekūn passport)
An féidir leat glaoch ar mo óstán?
Ijjab kōmmani ian hotel in?(ijjab kōmmani ian hotel in?)
Cabhair!
Jab!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Deas bualadh leat
Ij jorren in(I am glad to meet you)
Déanaimis comhoibriú a shocrú
Kij in jorren eok(Let's arrange a meeting)
Cén t-am a oibríonn duit?
Ejjab in jorren?(What time is good for you?)
Seolfar an tuairisc inniu
Ej jekar in report an(I will send the report today)
An féidir linn labhairt amárach?
Ejjab in jorren ak jorren?(Can we talk tomorrow?)
Tugaim le fios duit an comhad ceangailte
Jab in jorren eok file an(Please see the attached file)
Go raibh maith agat as do chuid ama
Komol tata in jorren(Thank you for your time)
Táim ag súil le hoibriú leat
Ij jorren in jab in jorren(I look forward to working with you)
An féidir leat an pointe sin a shoiléiriú?
Ejjab in jorren eok?(Can you clarify that point?)
Lig dom teacht ar ais chugat
Kij in jorren eok(Let me return to you)
Is é an spriocdháta Aoine
Ejjab in jorren Friday(The deadline is Friday)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.