Looking for practical Kinyarwanda to Santali (Latin) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kinyarwanda phrase first, then the Santali (Latin) translation (Santali (Latin)) — 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 Santali (Latin).
Tip: pick five Santali (Latin) 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
Johar
Urakoze
Dhanyabad
Bwakire bwiza
Sundar subah
Nimugoroba mwiza
Sundar dopahar
Mwaramutse mwiza
Sundar sanjha
Ijoro ryiza
Sundar raat
Tuzabonana nyuma
Aam jomda
Murabeho
Biday
Witwa nde?
Tuhar naam ki?
Nitwa John
Mor naam John
Umeze ute?
Tuhar kemon achho?
Nishimiye kukumenya
Tuhar sanga milke bhalo laglo
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Uravuga Icyongereza?
Tuhun English bolta?
Sinavuga Hindi neza
Aam Hindi bhal nahi bolta.
Sinumva
Aam samjha nahi.
Nyabuneka vuga buhoro
Dai dhire bol.
Wabivuga ukundi?
Ahan ohu bar bar bolta?
Aho ubwiherero buri he?
Kothi bathroom ahe?
Nagenda nte ku mugi?
Aam city center kothi jabo?
Hindukira ibumoso
Bamre ghoor.
Hindukira iburyo
Dahine ghoor.
Genda imbere
Sidhai jaba.
Igiciro ni ikihe?
Koto daam ahe?
Itike imwe, nyabuneka
Ek ticket, dai.
Ni kure hano?
Ihan thek kothi dur ahe?
Ndi mu kaga
Aam khoj gela.
Nshobora kugura SIM card he?
Kothi SIM card kiniba?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Yego
Aam
Oya
Naa
Birashoboka
Hok
Ndemeranya
Aam aayi
Sinemeranya
Aam naa aayi
Birumvikana neza
Oka bhal lagit
Ubitekerezaho iki?
Aapne ki sochit?
Urashobora kumfasha?
Aapne aami sahay kora?
Nkeneye ubufasha
Aami sahay lagit
Tegereza gato
Ek moment roko
Ndakwinginze
Aami khedi
Nta kibazo
Naa samasya
Ibyishimo
Badhai
Isabukuru nziza
Janmadin bhal lagit
Ugire urugendo rwiza
Sukh safror lagit
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Aho ikigo cy'igariyamoshi kiri?
Kedak train station ahe?(Aho ikigo cy'igariyamoshi kiri?)
Aho ahagarara bisi?
Kedak bus stop ahe?(Aho ahagarara bisi?)
Ni iyihe platform?
Kedak platform ahe?(Ni iyihe platform?)
Igihe izava ryari?
Kedak samay jate?(Igihe izava ryari?)
Ese iyi niyo nzira nziza?
Iya sahi rasta ahe?(Ese iyi niyo nzira nziza?)
Iri hafi hano
Ika katha ahe.(Iri hafi hano)
Iri kure hano
Ika dur ahe.(Iri kure hano)
Ushobora kumfasha ku ikarita?
Map re tohan dekhate?(Ushobora kumfasha ku ikarita?)
Hagarara hano, nyabuneka
Ika thak jhaki, kripya.(Hagarara hano, nyabuneka)
Bifata igihe kingana iki?
Kedak samay lagate?(Bifata igihe kingana iki?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Iyi igura angahe?
Ika kothi aen?(ika kothi aen)
Ibyo ni ibihenze cyane.
Ika aen jor aen
Ufite ikintu cyoroheje?
Aen kothi jor aen?
Nshobora kwishyura n'ikarita?
Aen kothi card re pay karen?
Nashaka ameza y'abantu babiri.
Aen duita logon re table chahiye
Ndagusabye, umwenda.
Bill, aen.
Serivisi irimo?
Service aen re aen?
Ndi umunyvegetari.
Aen vegetarian aen
Ntimukanyuze ibiryo birimo umunyu.
Aen spicy khana nahi, aen.
Ibi biraryoshye.
Ika swadisht aen
Nshobora kubona urutonde rw'ibiryo?
Aen kothi menu chahiye?
Ndagusabye, igikombe cy'amazi.
Ek glass pani, aen.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Hamagara polisi
Polis ke bulai(Polis ke bulai)
Hamagara ambulance
Ambulans ke bulai(Ambulans ke bulai)
Nkeneye umuganga
Aam doctor lagit(Aam doctor lagit)
Ndumva ndwaye
Aam bekar lagit(Aam bekar lagit)
Mfite allergie ku mbuto z'ihene
Aam mungfali re allergy achi(Aam mungfali re allergy achi)