Common Kiga to Sami North phrases

100 practical Kiga to Sami North phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: pick five Sami North 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. Okwagala

    Bures (bures)

  2. Webale

    Giitu (giitu)

  3. Osiibye bulungi

    Buorre eahket (buorre eahket)

  4. Osiibye bulungi

    Buorre beaivi (buorre beaivi)

  5. Osiibye bulungi

    Buorre iđit (buorre iđit)

  6. Osiibye bulungi

    Buorre natti (buorre natti)

  7. Tugenda okukutana

    Bures boahtin (bures boahtin)

  8. Nkwagala

    Ráhkisvuohta (ráhkisvuohta)

  9. Erinnya lyo ani?

    Mii du namma lea? (mii du namma lea)

  10. Erinnya lyange nze John

    Mun namma lea John (mun namma lea John)

  11. Oli otya?

    Gii du lea? (gii du lea)

  12. Nneebwanga okukuyita

    Bures boahtin (bures boahtin)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Oli muwandiika kiingereza?

    Don leat englalaš? (Don leat englalaš?)

  2. Sikuwandiika Hindi bulungi.

    Mun in lea hindi gohčodaga (Mun in lea hindi gohčodaga)

  3. Sikuganya.

    Mun in boahtte (Mun in boahtte)

  4. Nkwenda okwandiika bulungi.

    Váldde čáhkkáldat (Váldde čáhkkáldat)

  5. Osobola okuwandiika ekyo na?

    Várra gohččat dán again? (Várra gohččat dán again?)

  6. Ekitanda kiki?

    Gii lea báhkkis? (Gii lea báhkkis?)

  7. Nkwenda otya mu kiti?

    Mii lea muohta gávdno? (Mii lea muohta gávdno?)

  8. Genda ku kkono.

    Váldde oassal (Váldde oassal)

  9. Genda ku ddyo.

    Váldde dehálaš (Váldde dehálaš)

  10. Genda mu maaso.

    Geahččat suohkan (Geahččat suohkan)

  11. Ekitundu kiki?

    Mii lea gávdno? (Mii lea gávdno?)

  12. Ekitanda emu, nyamba.

    Okta billeta, please (Okta billeta, please)

  13. Kiki ekitundu okuva wano?

    Lea dat láhka da? (Lea dat láhka da?)

  14. Ndi mu kwegendereza.

    Mun lean bohtos (Mun lean bohtos)

  15. Nkwenda kutuuka wa SIM card?

    Gii lea muohta SIM-kortta? (Gii lea muohta SIM-kortta?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Eee

    Ja

  2. Oya

    Ii

  3. Wali

    Mii

  4. Ndiinze

    Mun ođđa

  5. Sindiinze

    Mun ii ođđa

  6. Ekitanga kiza

    Dasa lea buorre

  7. Oteka ki?

    Mii du váldde?

  8. Okwetegera?

    Sii mii geahččat mu?

  9. Nfuna okwetegera

    Mun háliid geahččat

  10. Leka akaseke

    Váldde ieš

  11. Ndi mwefwe

    Mun lea áibbas

  12. Tera kintu

    Ii proplema

  13. Nkwagala

    Báhkkus

  14. Okwagala omwaka omukya

    Buorre álbmotbeivvi

  15. Okwetegera mu nsi

    Váldde beaivvi buorre

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Eri heza y'ekitabo?

    Mii lea raššabáikkit? (Mii lea raššabáikkit?)

  2. Eri heza y'ekibuga?

    Mii lea bussibaikkit? (Mii lea bussibaikkit?)

  3. Ekiyungiriro ki?

    Mii platforma lea? (Mii platforma lea?)

  4. Ekitonde ki?

    Mii dihte lea? (Mii dihte lea?)

  5. Oni omukono ogw'ekirungi?

    Lea dehálaš vejola? (Lea dehálaš vejola?)

  6. Eri wansi wano

    Dat lea njuolga (Dat lea njuolga)

  7. Eri kure wano

    Dat lea muohta (Dat lea muohta)

  8. Oyinza okundabira ku karita?

    Sii máhcá muohta? (Sii máhcá muohta?)

  9. Mugume wano, nyabo

    Dán, please (Dán, please)

  10. Ekitanga ki?

    Mii lea áibbas? (Mii lea áibbas?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Ekitanga ki?

    Mii lea gohčodit? (miː leːa gohːtʊt)

  2. Ekitanga ky'ekikula

    Dát lea muhtun dearvvaš (daːt leːa muːtʊn deːarvaʃ)

  3. Oli n'ekintu ekirungi?

    Don leat geahččat muhtun? (dɔn leːat ɡeːaʧːat muːtʊn)

  4. Nkwenda okwekwasa ku kadi?

    Sii mun sáhte ákkis? (siː mun sɑːhte ˈɑkːis)

  5. Nkwenda akatabo ku b'abiri

    Mun háliidan duohken guovttos (mun ˈhɑːliːdɑn ˈduoːhken ˈɡuovttos)

  6. Ekitabo, nyabo

    Bille, please (ˈbɪlle pleːz)

  7. Okwetegereza kuli mu?

    Lea servihkka gohčodaga? (leːa ˈservihkːa ˈɡoːhːtʊɡɑ)

  8. Ndi omukazi w'ebyokulya

    Mun lean veahkki (mun leːan ˈveːhki)

  9. Tewali ebyokulya ebikalu

    Ihkká muhtun mat (ˈihkːɑ muːtʊn mɑt)

  10. Ekitanga ky'ekyokulya

    Dát lea njuolggad (daːt leːa ˈnjuolɡːɑd)

  11. Nkwenda okufuna omukutu?

    Sii mun sáhte menuhit? (siː mun sɑːhte ˈmeːnuːhɪt)

  12. Ekitanda ky'amazi, nyabo

    Vátta, please (ˈvɑːttɑ pleːz)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Funa polisi

    Soažžat poliija

  2. Funa ambulance

    Soažžat ambulánsa

  3. Nkeneye omuganga

    Mii dušše doktara

  4. Ndi mu bubi

    Mii lea vuordde

  5. Ndi na allergy ku nkuzi

    Mii lean allergalaš maŋŋebárga

  6. Ehe hospital ey'ekyenkya?

    Gii lea najdduhaš sávkkas?

  7. Bikunyumya wano

    Dát lea gárttá

  8. Nfunye passport yange

    Mii lea váldde mu passu

  9. Okwesiga okufuna hotel yange?

    Sii sáhte soažžat mu hotellii?

  10. Mbadde!

    Hjálp!

Work and business

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

  1. Nishimwe kuganira

    Buerie bisseha (buerie bisseha)

  2. Tugende mu nama

    Mii dárbbašat dohkkehuvvan (mii dárbbašat dohkkehuvvan)

  3. Ni ryari byakugendekera?

    Mii čuovgga leat du?

  4. Nzohereza raporo uyu munsi

    Mun sendá reportta ihttin

  5. Twashobora kuganira ejo?

    Mii sáhte gohččat ovttas?

  6. Nyamuneka reba dosiye iri hamwe

    Dárbbašat fálla geavahuvvan

  7. Urakoze ku mwanya wawe

    Giitu du máŋga

  8. Ntegereje gukorana nawe

    Mun geahččat dohkkehuvvan du

  9. Wansobanurira icyo?

    Sáhte du geahččat dán áiggi?

  10. Nzakugarukaho

    Mii dárbbašat geahččat du

  11. Igihe ntarengwa ni ku wa gatanu

    Dáhpáhusa lea friddjá

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Ekitundu ki?

    Mii dát lea? (Miida lea?)

  2. Kiri musanvu

    Dát lea golbma (Dát lea golbma.)

  3. Lwaki

    Dán álbmot (Dan albmot.)

  4. Ekitundu ky'ekiro

    Ráhkis (Rahkis.)

  5. Ekitundu ky'ekiro

    Ipmil (Ipmil.)

  6. Mmande

    Mánnodahka (Manndahka.)

  7. Wakabaka

    Dálkkodahka (Dalkodahka.)

  8. Wakabiri

    Miehtardahka (Miehtardahka.)

  9. Emu

    Okta (Okta.)

  10. Ebi

    Guokte (Guokte.)

  11. Ekitatu

    Golbma (Golbma.)

  12. Ekitundu

    Logi (Logi.)

  13. Ekitanga

    Sihkkar (Sihkkar.)

  14. Okwesiga

    Njaal (Njaal.)

  15. Okwongera

    Mearka (Mearka.)