Looking for practical Kanuri to Hakha Chin phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kanuri phrase first, then the Hakha Chin translation (Hakha Chin) — 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 Hakha Chin.
Tip: pick five Hakha Chin 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.
Sannu
Hello
Nagode
Khawngaih
Ina kwana
Zohkhenh
Ina yamma
Zohkhenh a hnu
Ina dare
Zohkhenh a hnuai
Sai da safe
Zohkhenh a hnuai
Zan ganka
Nangmah a si
Sai anjima
Nangmah a si
Menene sunanka?
Nang in minung a si hna?
Sunana John
Ka minung John a si
Lafiya lau?
Nang in kum a si hna?
Na ji dadin haduwa da kai
Nang in a hmu thei a si
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Kuna magana da Turanci?
Nangmah English a si lo?(Nangmah English a si lo?)
Ba na magana da Hindi sosai.
Ka Hindi a si lo hna(Ka Hindi a si lo hna)
Ba na fahimta.
Ka hmu lo(Ka hmu lo)
Don Allah, ku yi magana a hankali.
Chiahnak a tluan hna(Chiahnak a tluan hna)
Za ku iya faɗin hakan sake?
An i hmu loh a si?(An i hmu loh a si?)
Ina wanka?
Khawngah a si hna?(Khawngah a si hna?)
Ta yaya zan isa tsakiyar birni?
Kumkhua a si hna in ka hmu hna?(Kumkhua a si hna in ka hmu hna?)
Juya hagu.
Khawtah a tluan(Khawtah a tluan)
Juya dama.
Khawtah a tluan(Khawtah a tluan)
Tafiya kai tsaye.
Tawh a tluan(Tawh a tluan)
Nawa ne farashin?
Khawngah a si hna?(Khawngah a si hna?)
Tiket ɗaya, don Allah.
Ticket pakhat, chiah(Ticket pakhat, chiah)
Shin yana da nisa daga nan?
Khawngah a si hna?(Khawngah a si hna?)
Na ɓace.
Ka hmu lo(Ka hmu lo)
Ina zan iya sayen kati na SIM?
SIM card a si hna in ka hmu hna?(SIM card a si hna in ka hmu hna?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Eey
A(a)
A'a
A si lo(a see lo)
Wata
A si lo hna(a see lo hna)
Na amu
Ka a si(ka a see)
Na a'a amu
Ka a si lo(ka a see lo)
Iya na
Heh a si(heh a see)
Kaya ka yi tunani?
Nangmah a hmu hna?(kah-yah kah yee too-nah-nee)
Za ka iya taimaka min?
Nang ka hmu thei lo?(zah kah ee-yah tie-mah-kah meen)
Na bukaci taimako
Ka hmu thei(ka hmu thei)
Duba dan lokaci
Nang a hman a si(nang a hman a see)
Na yi hakuri
Ka hrih lo(ka hrih lo)
Babu matsala
A si lo(a see lo)
Taya murna
Nangmah a hmu a si(nangmah a hmu a see)
Barka da haihuwa
Nangmah a hmu a si(nangmah a hmu a see)
Ka yi tafiya lafiya
Nangmah a hman a si(nangmah a hman a see)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Nye boko na gari?
Tawng hna a si ah?(tawng hna a si ah)
Nye boko na bas?
Bus hna a si ah?(bus hna a si ah)
Wane boko na?
Platform a si hna?
Wane lokaci ya tafi?
Khan a hmu hna?
Shin wannan hanya ce?
Heh a si hna?
Yana kusa da nan
Heh a hnu hna.
Yana nesa da nan
Heh a hnu hna lo.
Za ka iya nuna mini a taswirar?
Map ah ka hmu hna?
Tsaida nan, don Allah
Heh a si ah, please.
Yaya tsawon lokaci?
Nangmah a hmu hna?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Nayi na kudi?
I hmuahhmuah a si ve?(Nayi na kudi?)
Wannan ya yi tsada sosai.
He a hmuahhmuah a si lo.
Shin kuna da wani abu mai rahusa?
Nangmah a hmuahhmuah hleih lo?
Zan iya biyan kudi da kati?
Ka card in a chiah ve?
Ina so tebur don biyu.
Ka hmuak a, a hnuai hna.
Lissafi, don Allah.
Ka hmuahhmuah, chiah.
Shin sabis ya haɗa?
Service a hmuahhmuah a si?
Ni mai ganyayyaki ne.
Ka vegetarian a si.
Ba tare da zaki ba, don Allah.
Spicy a hmuahhmuah lo, chiah.
Wannan yana da dadi.
He a hmuahhmuah a si.
Zan iya samun menu?
Ka menu a hmuak ve?
Kofin ruwa, don Allah.
A hmuahhmuah a, a hnuai a.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Dawari janga
Khawl a sianginn(kawhl a siangin)
Dawari ambulan
Ambulance a sianginn(ambulance a siangin)
Ni na doctor
Doctor a siang a si(doctor a siang a si)
Ni na jaga
Ka hriat lo(ka hriat lo)
Ni na haji goro
Peanut a hriat lo(peanut a hriat lo)
Ina asibiti na kusa?
Hospital a hmu a si hna?(hospital a hmu a si hna)
Yana ciwo a nan
He a phawt(he a phawt)
Ni na rasa passport na
Ka passport a hmu lo(ka passport a hmu lo)
Za ka iya dawari otel na?
Ka hotel a siang a si?(ka hotel a siang a si)
Taimako!
Thil a hmu!(thil a hmu)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Nde gaishe
Nangmah a si lo(nangmah a si lo)
Mu gaishe taro
Kan hmuahhmuah a si(kan hmuahhmuah a si)
Wai gaishe lokaci?
Nanghka hmanh a si hna?(nanghka hmanh a si hna)
Zan tura rahoto yau
Nangin report hi a hmu(nangin report hi a hmu)
Zamu iya magana gobe?
Nangin a hmu loh a si?(nangin a hmu loh a si)
Don Allah ka sami fayil din da aka makala
File hi a hmu lo(file hi a hmu lo)
Na gode da lokacinka
Nangin a hma a si(nangin a hma a si)
Ina fatan aiki tare da kai
Nangin a hmuahhmuah a si(nangin a hmuahhmuah a si)
Za ka iya fayyace wannan batu?
Nangin a hmu loh a si?(nangin a hmu loh a si)
Bari in dawo gare ka
Kan hmuahhmuah a si(kan hmuahhmuah a si)
Kwanan karshe ranar Jumma'a
Deadline hi Friday a si(deadline hi Friday a si)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.