Looking for practical Korean (한국어) to Dinka phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Korean phrase first, then the Dinka translation (Dinka) — 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 Dinka.
Tip: read the Dinka line out loud three times, then cover the Korean side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
안녕하세요
Yaaŋ(yaaŋ)
감사합니다
Ajak(ajak)
좋은 아침입니다
Bäny äyö(bäny äyö)
좋은 오후입니다
Bäny kɛ̈l(bäny kɛ̈l)
좋은 저녁입니다
Bäny nyin(bäny nyin)
안녕히 주무세요
Bäny kɛ̈l(bäny kɛ̈l)
나중에 봐요
Yin kɛ̈l(yin kɛ̈l)
안녕히 가세요
Yin kɛ̈l(yin kɛ̈l)
이름이 뭐예요?
Nin kɛ̈l yïn?(nin kɛ̈l yïn?)
제 이름은 존입니다
Nin yïn John(nin yïn John)
어떻게 지내세요?
Kɛ̈l yïn?(kɛ̈l yïn?)
만나서 반갑습니다
Bäny kɛ̈l yïn(bäny kɛ̈l yïn)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
영어를 할 수 있나요?
Nyaac ke wic ku English?(yeongeoreul hal su innayo?)
힌디어를 잘하지 못해요.
Aye nyin wic Hindi kɔc.(hindieoreul jalhaji mothaeyo.)
이해하지 못해요.
Aye nyin kɔc.(ihaehaji mothaeyo.)
천천히 말해 주세요.
Yin kɔc ke nyin.(cheoncheonhi malhae juseyo.)
다시 말씀해 주실래요?
Yin wic ke nyin?(dasi malsseumhae jusillaeyo?)
화장실이 어디예요?
Cɔl kɛ thon?(hwajangsil-i eodiyeyo?)
시내로 어떻게 가나요?
Nyaac kɛ jɛt ke cɛl?(sinaero eotteoke ganayo?)
왼쪽으로 가세요.
Yin tɛŋ ke thok.(oenjjogeuro gaseyo.)
오른쪽으로 가세요.
Yin tɛŋ ke kɛl.(oreunjjogeuro gaseyo.)
직진하세요.
Yin tɛŋ ke cɛl.(jikjin haseyo.)
요금이 얼마예요?
Cɔl kɛ thon?(yogeum-i eolmayeyo?)
티켓 한 장 주세요.
Kɛl thok, yin.(tiket han jang juseyo.)
여기서 멀어요?
Cɔl kɛ jɔk ke cɛl?(yeogiseo meoreoyo?)
길을 잃었어요.
Aye nyin thok.(gireul ilheosseoyo.)
SIM 카드를 어디서 살 수 있나요?
Cɔl kɛ jɛt ke SIM?(SIM kadeureul eodiseo sal su innayo?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
네
Aye(ne)
아니요
Naa(aniyo)
아마도
Cok(amado)
동의합니다
Aye nyin(dong-ui-hamnida)
동의하지 않습니다
Naa nyin(dong-ui-haji anhseubnida)
좋네요
Käth aŋöör(jonneyo)
어떻게 생각하세요?
Käŋ aŋöör?(eotteoke saenggakhaseyo)
도와줄 수 있어요?
Nyaŋ aŋöör?(dowajul su isseoyo)
도움이 필요해요
Aye bɛ̈t aŋöör(doumi piryohaeyo)
잠시만 기다려 주세요
Käŋ aŋöör(jamsiman gidaryeo juseyo)
죄송합니다
Aye kɛ̈l(joesonghamnida)
문제 없어요
Naa kɛ̈l(munje eobseoyo)
축하합니다
Bɛ̈t aŋöör(chukahamnida)
생일 축하합니다
Bɛ̈t aŋöör kuɔr(saengil chukahamnida)
안전한 여행 되세요
Käth aŋöör kuɔr(anjeonhan yeohaeng doeseyo)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
기차역이 어디에요?
Cïïr yïnë kël?(Cii r yin e kel)
버스 정류장이 어디에요?
Cïïr yïnë kël jëŋ?(Cii r yin e kel jeng)
어느 플랫폼이에요?
Këc yïnë kël?(Kec yin e kel)
몇 시에 출발해요?
Këc kël yïnë?(Kec kel yin e)
이 길이 맞아요?
Këc yïnë kël wël?(Kec yin e kel wel)
여기 가까워요.
Këc yïnë kël jëŋ?(Kec yin e kel jeng)
여기 멀어요.
Këc yïnë kël wël?(Kec yin e kel wel)
지도에서 보여줄 수 있어요?
Aŋë yïnë kël kɔc?(Ang e yin e kel koc)
여기서 세워 주세요.
Nye kël jëŋ, jëŋ?(Nye kel jeng jeng)
얼마나 걸려요?
Këc yïnë kël jëŋ?(Kec yin e kel jeng)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
이거 얼마예요?
Kuoth ke nyin?(kuoth ke nyin)
그건 너무 비싸요
Nyaak ke thok kɛ̈r(nyaak ke thok kɛ̈r)
더 저렴한 거 있어요?
Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r?(aye ke nyin kɛ̈r)
카드로 결제할 수 있어요?
Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r kɔc?(aye ke nyin kɛ̈r kɔc)
두 명 자리 주세요
Aye ke nyin a tɛ́bɛl kɛ̈r duɔŋ(aye ke nyin a tɛ́bɛl kɛ̈r duɔŋ)
계산서 주세요
Kɛ́l, please(kɛ́l, please)
서비스 포함인가요?
Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r kɛ́l?(aye ke nyin kɛ̈r kɛ́l)
저는 채식주의자예요
Aye ke nyin a kɔc(aye ke nyin a kɔc)
매운 음식은 빼 주세요
Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r aŋɔr, please(aye ke nyin kɛ̈r aŋɔr, please)
이거 맛있어요
Nyaak ke aŋɔr(nyaak ke aŋɔr)
메뉴 주세요
Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r a menu?(aye ke nyin kɛ̈r a menu)
물 한 잔 주세요
Aye ke nyin a kɔl aŋɔr, please(aye ke nyin a kɔl aŋɔr, please)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
경찰에 전화해 주세요
Bɛɛr kɔl pɔlɪs(gyeongchare jeonhwae juseyo)
구급차를 불러 주세요
Bɛɛr kɔl ambʊlɛns(gugeupchareul bulleo juseyo)
의사가 필요해요
A pɛɛr dɔkta(uisaga piryohaeyo)
몸이 아파요
A jɛt kɔc(momi apayo)
저는 땅콩 알레르기가 있어요
A kɛl kɔc bɛɛr pɛɛnʊt(jeoneun ttangkong alleureugiga isseoyo)