Common Kalaallisut to Mizo phrases

100 practical Kalaallisut to Mizo phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Kalaallisut to Mizo phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kalaallisut 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: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Mizo-speaking trip in a few weeks.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Aluu

    Khawngai (khaungai)

  2. Qujanaq

    Ka lawm e (ka lawm e)

  3. Ullut qupp. imaarlutit

    Zawngkhu (zawngkhu)

  4. Ullut qupp. imaarlutit

    Nikhua (nikhua)

  5. Ullut qupp. imaarlutit

    Nikhua chhuak (nikhua chhuak)

  6. Ullut qupp. imaarlutit

    Chawnghnu (chawnghnu)

  7. Tassunga tulluusimavunga

    Chhawnna (chhawnna)

  8. Tassunga

    Zawng (zawng)

  9. Ilinniaritsi qanoq atit?

    I hming a ni em? (i hming a ni em?)

  10. Atikuuvoq John

    Ka hming a ni John (ka hming a ni John)

  11. Qanoq ippit?

    I hmu a, em? (i hmu a, em?)

  12. Tassunga uanga angusinnaavunga

    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.

  1. Ilinniaritsi qallunaatuut?

    I hmingthang English an sawi ang? (I hmingthang English an sawi ang?)

  2. Hindi-pit maani allaat

    Ka Hindi a sawi lo va (Ka Hindi a sawi lo va)

  3. Naluara

    Ka hriat lo (Ka hriat lo)

  4. Tassuma siullermik oqalukkiartorneq

    Chhiar a sawi ang (Chhiar a sawi ang)

  5. Taanna ilisarit?

    He hriat a, chhiar ang? (He hriat a, chhiar ang?)

  6. Qarsoq kikkulluunniit?

    Bathroom a hian eng? (Bathroom a hian eng?)

  7. Kangerlussuaq-kut kangerlussuup tungaanut qanoq ingerlaqqissinnaavunga?

    City center a hian kum hian? (City center a hian kum hian?)

  8. Silaannaq

    Khawngaih a hmu (Khawngaih a hmu)

  9. Timmisartoq

    Khawngaih a hmu (Khawngaih a hmu)

  10. Ilaqutariit

    Chhuak a hmu (Chhuak a hmu)

  11. Kissavik qanoq?

    Fare a hian eng? (Fare a hian eng?)

  12. Ataaseq tikit, qaaqqi

    Ticket chhuak, please (Ticket chhuak, please)

  13. Tassunga qangali?

    He hian a chhuak lo? (He hian a chhuak lo?)

  14. Naluara

    Ka chhuak lo (Ka chhuak lo)

  15. SIM-kortip qanoq pissarsiarisinnaavara?

    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.

  1. Aap

    A, i (A, i)

  2. Ila

    A hian (A hian)

  3. Piginnaasat

    A hriat lo (A hriat lo)

  4. Sukumi

    Ka hriat (Ka hriat)

  5. Sukumiinnaq

    Ka hriat lo (Ka hriat lo)

  6. Tassuma pingaaruteqarpa

    He hla hi a sawi theih (He hla hi a sawi theih)

  7. Qanoq isumaqarpit?

    I hriat em? (I hriat em?)

  8. Ilannguarit?

    I chhanna ang em? (I chhanna ang em?)

  9. Ilannguarit

    Ka chhanna a ngai (Ka chhanna a ngai)

  10. Tassunga tigua

    Nangin a hriat chhuak (Nangin a hriat chhuak)

  11. Uanga asanninneq

    Ka khawngai (Ka khawngai)

  12. Ila, ilisarit

    A hriat lo (A hriat lo)

  13. Takkulaarit

    Chhiar a, hmingthang (Chhiar a, hmingthang)

  14. Tassunga ukioq

    Inthlahna hmingthang (Inthlahna hmingthang)

  15. Suli akunnittaraluaruit

    Thiltih a hriat chhuak (Thiltih a hriat chhuak)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Qasigiaqanngilaq?

    Bawngkawn a hmu chhuak ang? (bawngkawn a hmu chhuak ang?)

  2. Busstoppi kikkulluunniit?

    Bawngkawng a hmu chhuak ang? (bawngkawng a hmu chhuak ang?)

  3. Qasigiaq kikkulluunniit?

    He platform a ni ang? (he platform a ni ang?)

  4. Kissakkut ingerlaqqippoq?

    A hmu chhuak a, a hming chhuak a? (a hmu chhuak a, a hming chhuak a?)

  5. Taanna ilutigalugu?

    He hriat a ni ang? (he hriat a ni ang?)

  6. Tassunga niaqorpoq

    He hian a hmu chhuak a ni. (he hian a hmu chhuak a ni.)

  7. Tassunga niaqorpoq

    He hian a hmu chhuak lo. (he hian a hmu chhuak lo.)

  8. Kujallermi takusinnaavakkit?

    Map ah ka hmu chhuak a, i sawi ang? (map ah ka hmu chhuak a, i sawi ang?)

  9. Ilinniaritsi, taava?

    He hian thiam ang. (he hian thiam ang.)

  10. Kissakkut sivisussuseq?

    Kan hmu chhuak a, kumtluang chuan a hmu chhuak ang?

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Qanoq akissagaa?

    I hming a lo chhuak ang? (i hming a lo chhuak ang)

  2. Taanna qaffasissuuvoq

    Hetah a hming a lo chhuak tawh a ni (hetah a hming a lo chhuak tawh a ni)

  3. Ilaat akitsunnguamik pissavutit?

    Cheaper a ni theih ang a, i hmu em? (cheaper a ni theih ang a, i hmu em)

  4. Kardimik akilissaguit?

    Card a hman a, ka chhuak ang em? (card a hman a, ka chhuak ang em)

  5. Manniit marluk toqqarfigissavakka

    Nihna chhuak a table a lo chhuak ang (nihna chhuak a table a lo chhuak ang)

  6. Akileraarut, please

    Bill a, ka lo hmu ang (bill a, ka lo hmu ang)

  7. Obsit ilanngullugit?

    Service a hming a lo chhuak em? (service a hming a lo chhuak em)

  8. Vegetarian-iuvunga

    Ka vegetarian a ni (ka vegetarian a ni)

  9. Sukkatsoq atorsinnaanngilara, please

    Spicy a ni lo, ka hmu ang (spicy a ni lo, ka hmu ang)

  10. Tassami neriugassaavoq

    Hetah a chuan a hming a ni (hetah a chuan a hming a ni)

  11. Menu-qaanga?

    Menu a, ka hmu ang em? (menu a, ka hmu ang em)

  12. Sukkatsoq imaq, please

    Puan a chhuak ang (puan a chhuak ang)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Suliat allattariaq

    Polis hi ka chhuak rawh (ka chhuak rawh = please call)

  2. Ambulance allattariaq

    Ambulance hi ka chhuak rawh (ka chhuak rawh = please call)

  3. Doktorimik pisariaqartiga

    Ka doctor hriat a ngai (hriat a ngai = I need)

  4. Sukorsimavunga

    Ka thiam hle (thiam hle = I feel sick)

  5. Pikkorissumik allaatiga

    Ka chhura thiam a ni (chhura thiam = allergic to peanuts)

  6. Sumiippit najugassarsiorfiit?

    Nehna hospital a hmu chhuak ang? (a hmu chhuak ang = can I find)

  7. Tamassa nikinga

    I hriat a ni (hriat a ni = it hurts)

  8. Paspoortimik nikerpunga

    Ka passport hi ka hmu lo (ka hmu lo = I cannot find)

  9. Hotelimi allattariaq?

    Ka hotel hi chhuak a ni ang? (chhuak a ni ang = can you call)

  10. Naluara!

    Thlahna!

Work and business

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

  1. Tassunga nuannaarpunga

    Ka hmu a, kan lo thiam (ka hmu a, kan lo thiam)

  2. Tassunga ataatsimiinnerup pilersaarusiorneqarnera

    Kan meeting a hman theih ang (kan meeting a hman theih ang)

  3. Qanoq akunnera iluaqutaasinnaava?

    I hman a, a hmingthang a ni? (i hman a, a hmingthang a ni?)

  4. Oqaatsit ullumikkut nassiuppa

    Ka report a chhuak a, inthlahna (ka report a chhuak a, inthlahna)

  5. Ullup akunnerani oqaloqateqarsinnaavunga?

    Inthlahna a, kan thlahna ang? (inthlahna a, kan thlahna ang?)

  6. Tassunga allagartaq ilanngullugu takusinnaavat

    File a hman a, inthlahna a chhuak (file a hman a, inthlahna a chhuak)

  7. Qujanaq piffissaqit

    I hmingthang a, ka lawm (i hmingthang a, ka lawm)

  8. Tassunga suleqatigiinnissaq qilanaara

    I hmingthang a, kan lo hman theih ang (i hmingthang a, kan lo hman theih ang)

  9. Oqaatiga qanoq paasitinniarpat?

    He point a chhuak a, i hriat ang? (he point a chhuak a, i hriat ang?)

  10. Tassunga uagut qinerpa

    Ka hriat a, inthlahna a chhuak (ka hriat a, inthlahna a chhuak)

  11. Piffissaq naammassineq ulloq sisamanngorneq

    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.

  1. Kissarit?

    I hman a nih ang? (i hman a nih ang)

  2. Tamatumani pingasunngorpoq

    Nih chiah a ni (nih chiah a ni)

  3. Ulloq

    In hmingthang (in hmingthang)

  4. Ullumi

    In chhiah (in chhiah)

  5. Ullumi qaammat

    In hmingthang a ni (in hmingthang a ni)

  6. Ataasinngorneq

    Thawhni (thawhni)

  7. Marlunngorneq

    Thawhni a chiah (thawhni a chiah)

  8. Pingasunngorneq

    Thawhni a chiah (thawhni a chiah)

  9. Ataaseq

    Pawisa (pawisa)

  10. Marluk

    Pawisa a chiah (pawisa a chiah)

  11. Pingasunnguaq

    Nih (nih)

  12. Qullik

    Lung (lung)

  13. Mioo

    Nih chiah a lung (nih chiah a lung)

  14. Kitsik

    Hlim (hlim)

  15. Kujallik

    Chhiar (chhiar)