Looking for practical Kinyarwanda to Khasi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kinyarwanda phrase first, then the Khasi translation (Khasi) — 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 Khasi.
Tip: pick five Khasi 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.
Muraho
Kumno(Kumno)
Urakoze
Khublei(Khublei)
Bwakire bwiza
Khyndai(Khyndai)
Nimugoroba mwiza
Khublei sngi(Khublei sngi)
Mwaramutse mwiza
Khublei miet(Khublei miet)
Ijoro ryiza
Balei miet(Balei miet)
Tuzabonana nyuma
Ngi phah khublei(Ngi phah khublei)
Murabeho
Ngi khlem shai(Ngi khlem shai)
Witwa nde?
Kaei ka kyrteng jong phi?(Kaei ka kyrteng jong phi?)
Nitwa John
Ka kyrteng jong nga ka dei John(Ka kyrteng jong nga ka dei John)
Umeze ute?
Kumno phi long?(Kumno phi long?)
Nishimiye kukumenya
Ka dei ban pynshang(Ka dei ban pynshang)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Uravuga Icyongereza?
Phi khublei English?(Phi khublei English?)
Sinavuga Hindi neza
Ngim khublei Hindi bha(Ngim khublei Hindi bha)
Sinumva
Ngim tip satang(Ngim tip satang)
Nyabuneka vuga buhoro
Kylli khublei shynrang(Kylli khublei shynrang)
Wabivuga ukundi?
Phin lah ban kylli biang?(Phin lah ban kylli biang?)
Aho ubwiherero buri he?
U shang ba kham shong?(U shang ba kham shong?)
Nagenda nte ku mugi?
Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong?(Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong?)
Hindukira ibumoso
Pynsang sha khmat(Pynsang sha khmat)
Hindukira iburyo
Pynsang sha kyllang(Pynsang sha kyllang)
Genda imbere
Kiew shaduh(Kiew shaduh)
Igiciro ni ikihe?
Kumno ka dor ka jingle?(Kumno ka dor ka jingle?)
Itike imwe, nyabuneka
Ka ticket wei, sngewbha(Ka ticket wei, sngewbha)
Ni kure hano?
U kham khyndiat na shwa?(U kham khyndiat na shwa?)
Ndi mu kaga
Nga la khlad(Nga la khlad)
Nshobora kugura SIM card he?
Kumno nga lah ban thied ka SIM card?(Kumno nga lah ban thied ka SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Yego
Aei
Oya
Em
Birashoboka
Balei
Ndemeranya
Nga pynïaid
Sinemeranya
Nga ym pynïaid
Birumvikana neza
Kane ka long ka kham bha
Ubitekerezaho iki?
Kumno phi iakren?
Urashobora kumfasha?
Phi lah ban iarap ia nga?
Nkeneye ubufasha
Nga donkam ia ka iarap
Tegereza gato
Shong shuwa
Ndakwinginze
Nga khublei
Nta kibazo
Ym don ka jingeh
Ibyishimo
Khublei
Isabukuru nziza
Khyndiat ka sngi ba san
Ugire urugendo rwiza
Khublei ia ka jingleit kaba shongkun
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Aho ikigo cy'igariyamoshi kiri?
Kae ka thain kyllang?(Kae ka thain kyllang?)
Aho ahagarara bisi?
Kae ka shong thain?(Kae ka shong thain?)
Ni iyihe platform?
Kae ka phang?(Kae ka phang?)
Igihe izava ryari?
Ka por jong ka phang ka dei?(Ka por jong ka phang ka dei?)
Ese iyi niyo nzira nziza?
Kae ka lynti ba biang?(Kae ka lynti ba biang?)
Iri hafi hano
Ka long shen ha kane ka bynta.(Ka long shen ha kane ka bynta.)
Iri kure hano
Ka long jylliew na kane ka bynta.(Ka long jylliew na kane ka bynta.)
Ushobora kumfasha ku ikarita?
Pynpaw ia nga ha ka map?(Pynpaw ia nga ha ka map?)
Hagarara hano, nyabuneka
Pyrkhat ha kane, sngewbha.(Pyrkhat ha kane, sngewbha.)
Bifata igihe kingana iki?
Kae ka por ka jia?(Kae ka por ka jia?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Iyi igura angahe?
Shen kham ka jingkyrshan?(shen kham ka jingkyrshan)
Ibyo ni ibihenze cyane.
Ka long shibun bha(ka long shibun bha)
Ufite ikintu cyoroheje?
Iaiñ phi don kawei pat kaba kham shang?(iaiñ phi don kawei pat kaba kham shang)
Nshobora kwishyura n'ikarita?
Nga lah ban pyndep da ka card?(nga lah ban pyndep da ka card)
Nashaka ameza y'abantu babiri.
Nga kwah ka tawkhyndew na kawei(nga kwah ka tawkhyndew na kawei)
Ndagusabye, umwenda.
Ka bill, sngewbha(ka bill, sngewbha)
Serivisi irimo?
Ka jingpynkhreh ka don hapoh?(ka jingpynkhreh ka don hapoh)
Ndi umunyvegetari.
Nga long u briew ba khlaw(nga long u briew ba khlaw)
Ntimukanyuze ibiryo birimo umunyu.
Sngewbha, khlem ka jylliew(sngewbha, khlem ka jylliew)
Ibi biraryoshye.
Kane ka dei ka jylliew(kane ka dei ka jylliew)
Nshobora kubona urutonde rw'ibiryo?
Nga lah ban ioh ka menu?(nga lah ban ioh ka menu)
Ndagusabye, igikombe cy'amazi.
Ka khyndew na ka glass, sngewbha(ka khyndew na ka glass, sngewbha)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Hamagara polisi
Thoh ka police
Hamagara ambulance
Thoh ka ambulance
Nkeneye umuganga
Nga donkam doctor
Ndumva ndwaye
Nga khlem sngewbha
Mfite allergie ku mbuto z'ihene
Nga don ka allergy sha ki peanut
Ihagararanye ry'ubuvuzi rihe?
Kae ka hospital kaba dang shong jngai?
Birambabaza hano
Ka khia ha kane
Nabuze pasiporo yanjye
Nga la pynduh ia ka passport
Urashobora guhamagara hoteli yanjye?
Peh, phah thoh ia ka hotel jong nga?
Fasha!
Khublei!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Nishimiye guhura nawe
Ka long ka jingkyrmen ban ia poi bad phi
Reka dushyireho inama
Khamai ngin pynlong ia ka jingïalang
Ni ryari byakugendekera?
Kaei ka por ka long kaba bha na phi?
Nzohereza raporo uyu munsi
Ngin ai ka report mynta ka sngi
Dushobora kuvugana ejo?
Ngin lah ban kren shen?
Nyamuneka reba dosiye iri hano
Sngewbha, peit ia ka file kaba la attach
Urakoze ku gihe cyawe
Khublei shibun na ka por jong phi
Ntegereje gukorana nawe
Nga kwah ban trei bad phi
Wansobanurira icyo kibazo?
Phin lah ban pynshai ia katei ka point?
Nzakugarukira
Khamai ngin phah ia phi shen
Igihe ntarengwa ni ku wa gatanu
Ka por khatduh ka long ka sngi Pale
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.