Looking for practical Javanese to Mizo phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Javanese 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: read the Mizo line out loud three times, then cover the Javanese side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Halo
Khawngai(khaungai)
Matur nuwun
Ka lawm e(ka lawm e)
Selamat pagi
Zawngkhu(zawngkhu)
Selamat siang
Nikhua(nikhua)
Selamat sore
Nikhua chhuak(nikhua chhuak)
Selamat dalu
Chawnghnu(chawnghnu)
Sampai ketemu
Chhawnna(chhawnna)
Selamat tinggal
Zawng(zawng)
Sapa jenengmu?
I hming a ni em?(i hming a ni em?)
Jenengku John
Ka hming a ni John(ka hming a ni John)
Kepiye kabarmu?
I hmu a, em?(i hmu a, em?)
Seneng ketemu sampeyan
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.
Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris?
I hmingthang English an sawi ang?(I hmingthang English an sawi ang?)
Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik
Ka Hindi a sawi lo va(Ka Hindi a sawi lo va)
Aku ora ngerti
Ka hriat lo(Ka hriat lo)
Mangga ngomong alon-alon
Chhiar a sawi ang(Chhiar a sawi ang)
Bisa ngomong maneh?
He hriat a, chhiar ang?(He hriat a, chhiar ang?)
Endi kamar mandi?
Bathroom a hian eng?(Bathroom a hian eng?)
Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha?
City center a hian kum hian?(City center a hian kum hian?)
Bengkok kiwa
Khawngaih a hmu(Khawngaih a hmu)
Bengkok tengen
Khawngaih a hmu(Khawngaih a hmu)
Maju terus
Chhuak a hmu(Chhuak a hmu)
Pira tarifé?
Fare a hian eng?(Fare a hian eng?)
Siji tiket, mangga
Ticket chhuak, please(Ticket chhuak, please)
Apa adoh saka kene?
He hian a chhuak lo?(He hian a chhuak lo?)
Aku kesasar
Ka chhuak lo(Ka chhuak lo)
Endi aku bisa tuku kartu 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.
Ya
A, i(A, i)
Ora
A hian(A hian)
Mbok menawa
A hriat lo(A hriat lo)
Aku setuju
Ka hriat(Ka hriat)
Aku ora setuju
Ka hriat lo(Ka hriat lo)
Kedengarane apik
He hla hi a sawi theih(He hla hi a sawi theih)
Kowe mikir apa?
I hriat em?(I hriat em?)
Apa kowe bisa mbantu aku?
I chhanna ang em?(I chhanna ang em?)
Aku butuh bantuan
Ka chhanna a ngai(Ka chhanna a ngai)
Enteni sak menika
Nangin a hriat chhuak(Nangin a hriat chhuak)
Aku nyuwun pangapunten
Ka khawngai(Ka khawngai)
Ora masalah
A hriat lo(A hriat lo)
Sugeng rawuh
Chhiar a, hmingthang(Chhiar a, hmingthang)
Selamat ulang tahun
Inthlahna hmingthang(Inthlahna hmingthang)
Mugi perjalananmu aman
Thiltih a hriat chhuak(Thiltih a hriat chhuak)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Endi stasiun sepur?
Bawngkawn a hmu chhuak ang?(bawngkawn a hmu chhuak ang?)
Endi halte bis?
Bawngkawng a hmu chhuak ang?(bawngkawng a hmu chhuak ang?)
Platform endi iki?
He platform a ni ang?(he platform a ni ang?)
Jam pira iku mangkat?
A hmu chhuak a, a hming chhuak a?(a hmu chhuak a, a hming chhuak a?)
Apa iki dalan sing bener?
He hriat a ni ang?(he hriat a ni ang?)
Iku cedhak kene
He hian a hmu chhuak a ni.(he hian a hmu chhuak a ni.)
Iku adoh saka kene
He hian a hmu chhuak lo.(he hian a hmu chhuak lo.)
Apa sampeyan bisa nuduhake aku ing peta?
Map ah ka hmu chhuak a, i sawi ang?(map ah ka hmu chhuak a, i sawi ang?)
Mandheg ing kene, mangga
He hian thiam ang.(he hian thiam ang.)
Pira suwe wektu sing dibutuhake?
Kan hmu chhuak a, kumtluang chuan a hmu chhuak ang?(Pira suwe wektu sing dibutuhake?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Pira regane iki?
I hming a lo chhuak ang?(i hming a lo chhuak ang)
Iku larang banget
Hetah a hming a lo chhuak tawh a ni(hetah a hming a lo chhuak tawh a ni)
Apa sampeyan duwe sing luwih murah?
Cheaper a ni theih ang a, i hmu em?(cheaper a ni theih ang a, i hmu em)
Apa aku bisa mbayar nganggo kartu?
Card a hman a, ka chhuak ang em?(card a hman a, ka chhuak ang em)
Aku pengin meja kanggo loro
Nihna chhuak a table a lo chhuak ang(nihna chhuak a table a lo chhuak ang)
Tagihan, please
Bill a, ka lo hmu ang(bill a, ka lo hmu ang)
Apa layanan wis kalebu?
Service a hming a lo chhuak em?(service a hming a lo chhuak em)
Aku vegetarian
Ka vegetarian a ni(ka vegetarian a ni)
Aja panganan pedhes, please
Spicy a ni lo, ka hmu ang(spicy a ni lo, ka hmu ang)
Iki enak
Hetah a chuan a hming a ni(hetah a chuan a hming a ni)
Apa aku bisa njaluk menu?
Menu a, ka hmu ang em?(menu a, ka hmu ang em)
Siji gelas banyu, please
Puan a chhuak ang(puan a chhuak ang)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Telpon polisi
Polis hi ka chhuak rawh(ka chhuak rawh = please call)
Telpon ambulans
Ambulance hi ka chhuak rawh(ka chhuak rawh = please call)
Aku butuh dokter
Ka doctor hriat a ngai(hriat a ngai = I need)
Aku krasa lara
Ka thiam hle(thiam hle = I feel sick)
Aku alergi kacang
Ka chhura thiam a ni(chhura thiam = allergic to peanuts)
Ngendi rumah sakit paling cedhak?
Nehna hospital a hmu chhuak ang?(a hmu chhuak ang = can I find)
Iki lara
I hriat a ni(hriat a ni = it hurts)
Aku ilang paspor
Ka passport hi ka hmu lo(ka hmu lo = I cannot find)
Apa sampeyan bisa telpon hotelku?
Ka hotel hi chhuak a ni ang?(chhuak a ni ang = can you call)
Tulung!
Thlahna!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Seneng ketemu sampeyan
Ka hmu a, kan lo thiam(ka hmu a, kan lo thiam)
Ayo kita jadwalkan rapat
Kan meeting a hman theih ang(kan meeting a hman theih ang)
Jam pira sing cocog kanggo sampeyan?
I hman a, a hmingthang a ni?(i hman a, a hmingthang a ni?)
Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki
Ka report a chhuak a, inthlahna(ka report a chhuak a, inthlahna)
Apa kita bisa ngomong sesuk?
Inthlahna a, kan thlahna ang?(inthlahna a, kan thlahna ang?)
Mangga deleng file sing dilampirake
File a hman a, inthlahna a chhuak(file a hman a, inthlahna a chhuak)
Matur nuwun kanggo wektu sampeyan
I hmingthang a, ka lawm(i hmingthang a, ka lawm)
Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan
I hmingthang a, kan lo hman theih ang(i hmingthang a, kan lo hman theih ang)
Apa sampeyan bisa nerangake titik kuwi?
He point a chhuak a, i hriat ang?(he point a chhuak a, i hriat ang?)
Ayo aku wangsuli sampeyan
Ka hriat a, inthlahna a chhuak(ka hriat a, inthlahna a chhuak)
Wektu pungkasan yaiku Jumat
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.