Common Jingpo to Twi phrases

100 practical Jingpo to Twi phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: pick five Twi 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. Nangma

    Akwabaa

  2. Nangma aji

    Medase

  3. Nangma na

    Mema wo akye

  4. Nangma aji na

    Mema wo aha

  5. Nangma aji zong

    Mema wo adwo

  6. Nangma aji zong na

    Da yie

  7. Nangma aji zong na

    Yɛbɛhyia bio

  8. Nangma aji

    Nante yie

  9. Nangma aji na?

    Wo din de sɛn?

  10. Nangma aji John na

    Me din de John

  11. Nangma aji hna?

    Wo ho te sɛn?

  12. Nangma aji hna zong

    Ɛyɛ me anigye sɛ mehyia wo

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Nang saku English?

    Wopɛ sɛ woka Borɔfo? (Wo pe se wo ka Borɔfo?)

  2. Nang Hindi hna hna

    Mente Hindi pa (nang Hindi hna hna)

  3. Nang hna na

    Mente ase (nang hna na)

  4. Nang hna hna lo

    Mepa wo kyɛw, kasa kakra (nang hna hna lo)

  5. Nang hna hna a hna?

    Wobɛtumi akasa bio? (nang hna hna a hna)

  6. Nang hna hna kachang?

    Ɛhe na ɔdan no wɔ? (nang hna hna kachang)

  7. Nang hna hna hka hna?

    Ɛyɛ dɛn na mɛkɔ kurom mu? (nang hna hna hka hna)

  8. Nang hna hna hka

    Bɔ nifa (nang hna hna hka)

  9. Nang hna hna hka

    Bɔ benkum (nang hna hna hka)

  10. Nang hna hna hna

    Kɔ mmerɛ mu (nang hna hna hna)

  11. Nang hna hna hka?

    Sɛnea na sika no yɛ? (nang hna hna hka)

  12. Nang hna hna hka

    Kɔtɔkɔ baako, mepa wo kyɛw (nang hna hna hka)

  13. Nang hna hna hka?

    Ɛyɛ ɔkwan tenten fi ha? (nang hna hna hka)

  14. Nang hna hna

    Meda hɔ a, mintumi mfa (nang hna hna)

  15. Nang hna hna SIM card hna?

    Ɛhe na mɛtumi atɔ SIM card? (nang hna hna SIM card hna)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Aye

    Aane

  2. Baw

    Daabi

  3. Hka

    Ebeye yie

  4. Nanghka

    M'ani agye

  5. Nangbaw

    M'ani nsi

  6. Nang hka a hka

    Ɛyɛ fɛ

  7. Nang hka hka?

    Dɛn na wopɛ?

  8. Nang a hka hka?

    Wobɛtumi aboa me?

  9. Nang a hka na

    Mepɛ aboa

  10. Hka hka hka

    Tena hɔ kakra

  11. Nang a hka hka

    Mepa wo kyɛw

  12. Baw a hka

    Nkwasea nni hɔ

  13. Nang a hka hka

    Meda wo akye

  14. Nang a hka a hka

    Awoda pa

  15. Nang a hka hka

    Bɔkɔ a yɛn nyansa

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Nang hka hka hku?

    Ɛhe na ɔkoɔtɔ no da? (Ehe na okoto no da?)

  2. Nang hka bus hka?

    Ɛhe na ɔkwan no da? (Ehe na okwan no da?)

  3. Nang hka hka hka?

    Ɛhe na ɔkwan no da? (Ehe na okwan no da?)

  4. Nang hka hka hka?

    Dɛn na ɛbɛkɔ? (Den na ebekɔ?)

  5. Nang hka hka hka?

    Ɛyɛ ɔkwan pa anaa? (Eyɛ okwan pa anaa?)

  6. Hka hka hka.

    Ɛyɛ bɛn ha (Eyɛ ben ha)

  7. Hka hka hka.

    Ɛyɛ mmerɛ ha (Eyɛ mmerɛ ha)

  8. Nang hka hka hka?

    Wobɛtumi akyerɛ me wɔ mpa mu? (Wobɛtumi akyerɛ me wɔ mpa mu?)

  9. Hka hka hka.

    Sɔ ha, me pa wo kyɛw (Sɔ ha, me pa wo kyɛw)

  10. Hka hka hka?

    Ɛyɛ dɛn na ɛbɛyɛ? (Ɛyɛ dɛn na ɛbɛyɛ?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Nang hka hka hkam?

    Ɛyɛ sɛn? (Eye sen?)

  2. Nang hka hka hkam na hka

    Ɛyɛ dɔɔso (Eye dooso)

  3. Nang hka hka hkam hka na?

    Wopɛ biribi a ɛyɛ mmerɛ? (Wope biribi a eye mmere?)

  4. Nang hka hka hkam card hka?

    Mɛtumi akyɛ kaad no? (Metumi akye kaad no?)

  5. Nang hka hka hkam hka hka hka

    Mepɛ meyɛ abɔnten mmienu (Mepɛ abɔnten mmienu)

  6. Nang hka hka hkam bill

    Sika no, mepa wo kyɛw (Sika no, mepɔ wo kyɛw)

  7. Nang hka hka hkam service hka?

    Ɛyɛ ɔsom a wɔakɔka ho? (Eye osom a wɔakɔka ho?)

  8. Nang hka hka hkam vegetarian

    Meyɛ ɔkɔmfoɔ (Meyɛ okomfo)

  9. Nang hka hka hkam spicy food na

    Mepa wo kyɛw, nsɛm a ɛyɛ kɔkɔɔ nni hɔ (Mepa wo kyɛw, nsɛm a eye kɔkɔɔ nni hɔ)

  10. Nang hka hka hkam hka

    Ɛyɛ anigye (Eye anigye)

  11. Nang hka hka hkam menu hka?

    Mɛtumi anya menu no? (Metumi anya menu no?)

  12. Nang hka hka hkam water hka

    Mepa wo kyɛw, nsuo bi (Mepa wo kyɛw, nsuo bi)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Nang shang hku

    Frɛ ɔpolice (Freh opolisi)

  2. Nang hku hpe

    Frɛ ambulance (Freh ambulance)

  3. Nang hka hkam

    Mepɛ dɔkita (Mepe dokita)

  4. Nang hku hpe na

    Meda ho yare (Medaho yare)

  5. Nang hku hpe zung hka

    Medi nkuto ho yare (Medi nkuto ho yare)

  6. Hka hpe nang hku hpe?

    Ɛhe na ɔyareɛ foforɔ no wɔ? (Ehe na oyare foforo no wo?)

  7. Nang hku hpe na hka

    Ɛyɛ me ya ha (Eyɛ me ya ha)

  8. Nang hka hpe hpe

    Mɛhwere me passport (Mehwere me passport)

  9. Nang hku hpe hka hpe?

    Wobɛtumi afrɛ me hotel? (Wobɛtumi afre me hotel?)

  10. Hku!

    Boa me! (hku!)

Work and business

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

  1. Nang a na kachang

    Me ho yɛ fɛ sɛ me ne wo bɛhyia (nang a na kachang)

  2. Nang a na hka hpe

    Ma yɛnhyɛ nhyiamu da (nang a na hka hpe)

  3. Nang a na hpe hka?

    Dɛn na ɛyɛ ɔberɛ a ɛyɛ wo dea? (nang a na hpe hka?)

  4. Nang a na hka hpe hka hpe

    Mɛsoma abatoɔ no nnɛ (nang a na hka hpe hka hpe)

  5. Nang a na hka hpe hka hpe?

    Ɛbɛyɛ a yɛbɛkasa ɔkyena? (nang a na hka hpe hka hpe?)

  6. Nang a na hka hpe hka

    Mesrɛ, hwɛ fael no a ɛda ho (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  7. Nang a na hka hpe

    Medase sɛ wopɛ bere no (nang a na hka hpe)

  8. Nang a na hka hpe hka

    Mepɛ sɛ me ne wo yɛ adwuma (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  9. Nang a na hka hpe hka?

    Wobɛtumi akyerɛkyerɛ saa nsɛm no? (nang a na hka hpe hka?)

  10. Nang a na hka hpe hka

    Ma menkɔ na mɛsan aba (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  11. Nang a na hka hpe

    Nhyɛda no yɛ Ɛbenada (nang a na hka hpe)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Nang hka hku?

    Ɛyɛ dɛn na ɛda? (Eyɛ den na ɛda?)

  2. Nang hka hku thi hka

    Ɛyɛ mmerɛ mmiɛnsa (Eyɛ mmere mmiensa)

  3. Nang hka

    Ɛnnɛ

  4. Nang hka hku a hka

    Ɛkyɛ

  5. Nang hka hku a hka hka

    Anɔpa

  6. Nang hka hku hka

    Dwoada

  7. Nang hka hku hka hka

    Benada

  8. Nang hka hku hka hka hka

    Wukuada

  9. Nang

    Baako

  10. Nang hka

    Mmienu

  11. Nang hka hka

    Mmiɛnsa

  12. Nang hka hka hka

    Dɔnhwere

  13. Nang hka hka hka hka

    Nkyɛntɛn

  14. Hka

    Bɔkɔɔ

  15. Nang hka hka

    Pɔtee