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Common Kinyarwanda to Hmong phrases

100 practical Kinyarwanda to Hmong phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: when a Hmong phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Kinyarwanda 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.

  1. Muraho

    Nyob zoo

  2. Urakoze

    Ua tsaug

  3. Bwakire bwiza

    Zoo siab sawv ntxov

  4. Nimugoroba mwiza

    Zoo siab tav su

  5. Mwaramutse mwiza

    Zoo siab tsaus ntuj

  6. Ijoro ryiza

    Nplooj siab hmo

  7. Tuzabonana nyuma

    Pom dua

  8. Murabeho

    Kuv mus lawm

  9. Witwa nde?

    Koj lub npe hu li cas?

  10. Nitwa John

    Kuv lub npe hu John

  11. Umeze ute?

    Koj nyob li cas?

  12. Nishimiye kukumenya

    Zoo siab tau ntsib koj

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Uravuga Icyongereza?

    Koj puas tham lus Askiv?

  2. Sinavuga Hindi neza

    Kuv tsis tham Hindi zoo.

  3. Sinumva

    Kuv tsis to taub.

  4. Nyabuneka vuga buhoro

    Thov tham maj mam.

  5. Wabivuga ukundi?

    Koj puas hais dua?

  6. Aho ubwiherero buri he?

    Chav dej nyob qhov twg?

  7. Nagenda nte ku mugi?

    Kuv yuav mus rau lub nroog li cas?

  8. Hindukira ibumoso

    Tso taw mus sab laug.

  9. Hindukira iburyo

    Tso taw mus sab xis.

  10. Genda imbere

    Mus ncaj.

  11. Igiciro ni ikihe?

    Nqe se yuav yog pes tsawg?

  12. Itike imwe, nyabuneka

    Ib daim ntawv ticket, thov.

  13. Ni kure hano?

    Nws deb li cas ntawm no?

  14. Ndi mu kaga

    Kuv poob.

  15. Nshobora kugura SIM card he?

    Kuv yuav mus yuav SIM card qhov twg?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Yego

    Yog

  2. Oya

    Tsis yog

  3. Birashoboka

    Tej zaum

  4. Ndemeranya

    Kuv pom zoo

  5. Sinemeranya

    Kuv tsis pom zoo

  6. Birumvikana neza

    Qhov ntawd zoo

  7. Ubitekerezaho iki?

    Koj xav li cas?

  8. Urashobora kumfasha?

    Koj puas tuaj yeem pab kuv?

  9. Nkeneye ubufasha

    Kuv xav tau kev pab

  10. Tegereza gato

    Thov tos ib pliag

  11. Ndakwinginze

    Kuv thov txim

  12. Nta kibazo

    Tsis muaj teeb meem

  13. Ibyishimo

    Zoo siab

  14. Isabukuru nziza

    Zoo siab hnub yug

  15. Ugire urugendo rwiza

    Thov mus safely

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Aho ikigo cy'igariyamoshi kiri?

    Qhov twg yog chaw nres tsheb? (Aho ikigo cy'igariyamoshi kiri?)

  2. Aho ahagarara bisi?

    Qhov twg yog chaw nres bus? (Aho ahagarara bisi?)

  3. Ni iyihe platform?

    Qhov twg yog lub platform? (Ni iyihe platform?)

  4. Igihe izava ryari?

    Tej zaum nws mus thaum twg? (Igihe izava ryari?)

  5. Ese iyi niyo nzira nziza?

    Yog qhov no txoj kev zoo? (Ese iyi niyo nzira nziza?)

  6. Iri hafi hano

    Nws nyob ze ntawm no. (Iri hafi hano)

  7. Iri kure hano

    Nws nyob deb ntawm no. (Iri kure hano)

  8. Ushobora kumfasha ku ikarita?

    Koj puas qhia kuv ntawm daim ntawv qhia? (Ushobora kumfasha ku ikarita?)

  9. Hagarara hano, nyabuneka

    Thov nres ntawm no. (Hagarara hano, nyabuneka)

  10. Bifata igihe kingana iki?

    Nws yuav siv sijhawm ntev npaum li cas? (Bifata igihe kingana iki?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Iyi igura angahe?

    Nqe pes tsawg? (ngeh pes tsawg)

  2. Ibyo ni ibihenze cyane.

    Qhov ntawd pheej yig dhau

  3. Ufite ikintu cyoroheje?

    Koj puas muaj tej yam pheej yig dua?

  4. Nshobora kwishyura n'ikarita?

    Koj puas kam kuv them nyiaj los ntawm daim npav?

  5. Nashaka ameza y'abantu babiri.

    Kuv xav tau lub rooj rau ob tug.

  6. Ndagusabye, umwenda.

    Daim nqi, thov.

  7. Serivisi irimo?

    Koj puas suav nrog kev pab?

  8. Ndi umunyvegetari.

    Kuv yog neeg zaub.

  9. Ntimukanyuze ibiryo birimo umunyu.

    Tsis muaj zaub mov qab zib, thov.

  10. Ibi biraryoshye.

    Qhov no qab zib.

  11. Nshobora kubona urutonde rw'ibiryo?

    Kuv puas tau txais daim ntawv qhia zaub?

  12. Ndagusabye, igikombe cy'amazi.

    Ib khob dej, thov.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Hamagara polisi

    Hu rau tub ceev xwm

  2. Hamagara ambulance

    Hu rau tsheb thauj neeg

  3. Nkeneye umuganga

    Kuv xav tau tus kws kho mob

  4. Ndumva ndwaye

    Kuv xav tsis zoo

  5. Mfite allergie ku mbuto z'ihene

    Kuv muaj kab mob rau txiv av

  6. Ihagararanye ry'ubuvuzi rihe?

    Qhov twg yog tsev kho mob ze tshaj?

  7. Birambabaza hano

    Nws mob ntawm no

  8. Nabuze pasiporo yanjye

    Kuv poob kuv daim ntawv hla tebchaws

  9. Urashobora guhamagara hoteli yanjye?

    Koj puas hu rau kuv lub tsev so?

  10. Fasha!

    Pab!

Work and business

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

  1. Nishimiye guhura nawe

    Zoo siab ntsib koj

  2. Reka dushyireho inama

    Cia peb npaj ib rooj sab laj

  3. Ni ryari byakugendekera?

    Thov qhia seb thaum twg haum rau koj?

  4. Nzohereza raporo uyu munsi

    Kuv yuav xa daim ntawv tshaj tawm hnub no

  5. Dushobora kuvugana ejo?

    Koj puas kam tham hnub no?

  6. Nyamuneka reba dosiye iri hano

    Thov pom cov ntaub ntawv txuas ntxiv

  7. Urakoze ku gihe cyawe

    Ua tsaug rau koj lub sijhawm

  8. Ntegereje gukorana nawe

    Kuv tos ntsoov yuav ua haujlwm nrog koj

  9. Wansobanurira icyo kibazo?

    Koj puas tuaj yeem piav qhia qhov ntawd?

  10. Nzakugarukira

    Cia kuv rov qab los rau koj

  11. Igihe ntarengwa ni ku wa gatanu

    Lub sijhawm kawg yog hnub Friday

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Ni saa ingahe?

    Nug sijhawm twg lawm? (Nug sij hawm twg lawm?)

  2. Ni saa tatu

    Nws yog peb teev (ni saa tatu)

  3. Uyu munsi

    Hnub no (uyu munsi)

  4. Ejo hazaza

    Hnub tom ntej (ejo hazaza)

  5. Ejo

    Hnub kem (ejo)

  6. Kuwa Mbere

    Hnub Monday (kuwa mbere)

  7. Kuwa Kabiri

    Hnub Tuesday (kuwa kabiri)

  8. Kuwa Gatatu

    Hnub Wednesday (kuwa gatatu)

  9. Kimwe

    Ib (kimwe)

  10. Kabiri

    Ob (kabiri)

  11. Gatatu

    Peb (gatatu)

  12. Cumi

    Plaub (cumi)

  13. Ijana

    Ib puas (ijana)

  14. Igice

    Ib nrab (igice)

  15. Byinshi

    Ntxiv (byinshi)

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