Looking for practical Kalaallisut to Bikol phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kalaallisut phrase first, then the Bikol translation (Bikol) — 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 Bikol.
Tip: when a Bikol phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Kalaallisut wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Aluu
Kamusta
Qujanaq
Salamat
Ullut qupp. imaarlutit
Magandang umaga
Ullut qupp. imaarlutit
Magandang hapon
Ullut qupp. imaarlutit
Magandang gabi
Ullut qupp. imaarlutit
Magandang gabi
Tassunga tulluusimavunga
Kita-kits
Tassunga
Paalam
Ilinniaritsi qanoq atit?
Ano an ngaran mo?
Atikuuvoq John
An ngaran ko si John
Qanoq ippit?
Kamusta ka?
Tassunga uanga angusinnaavunga
Naimbag na makilala ka
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ilinniaritsi qallunaatuut?
Nag-uusap ka ninyo sa Ingles?(iliniaritsi qallanaat?)
Hindi-pit maani allaat
Dai ako maray mag-Ingles.(hindi-pit maani allaat)
Naluara
Dai ako nakakaintindi.(naluara)
Tassuma siullermik oqalukkiartorneq
Pakiusap, mag-istorya ka ninyo nang mabagal.(tassuma siullermik oqalukkiartorneq)