Looking for practical Korean (한국어) to Ilocano phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Korean phrase first, then the Ilocano translation (Ilocano) — 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 Ilocano.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Ilocano-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
안녕하세요
Kumusta(kumusta)
감사합니다
Agyamanak(agyamanak)
좋은 아침입니다
Naimbag a bigat(naimbag a bigat)
좋은 오후입니다
Naimbag a malem(naimbag a malem)
좋은 저녁입니다
Naimbag a rabii(naimbag a rabii)
안녕히 주무세요
Naimbag a rabii(naimbag a rabii)
나중에 봐요
Kitaen tayon(kitaen tayon)
안녕히 가세요
Pakada(pakada)
이름이 뭐예요?
Ania ti nagan mo?(ania ti nagan mo)
제 이름은 존입니다
Ti nagan ko ket John(ti nagan ko ket John)
어떻게 지내세요?
Kumusta ka?(kumusta ka)
만나서 반갑습니다
Naragsakak nga makilala ka(naragsakak nga makilala ka)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
영어를 할 수 있나요?
Agsasaoka ti English?(yeongeoreul hal su innayo?)
힌디어를 잘하지 못해요.
Saanak a nasayaat ti agsasaon ti Hindi.(hindieoreul jalhaji mothaeyo.)
이해하지 못해요.
Saanak a maawatan.(ihaehaji mothaeyo.)
천천히 말해 주세요.
Maidawat, agsasaoka nga nalaka.(cheoncheonhi malhae juseyo.)
다시 말씀해 주실래요?
Mabalinmo kadi nga ibaga manen?(dasi malsseumhae jusillaeyo?)
화장실이 어디예요?
Ayanna ti banyo?(hwajangsil-i eodiyeyo?)
시내로 어떻게 가나요?
Kasanoak a makapanka iti sentro ti ciudad?(sinaero eotteoke ganayo?)
왼쪽으로 가세요.
Lumiko ka nga agtawid.(oenjjogeuro gaseyo.)
오른쪽으로 가세요.
Lumiko ka nga agtawid.(oreunjjogeuro gaseyo.)
직진하세요.
Agpada ka.(jikjin haseyo.)
요금이 얼마예요?
Mano ti bayad?(yogeum-i eolmayeyo?)
티켓 한 장 주세요.
Maysa nga tiket, maidawat.(tiket han jang juseyo.)