Common Korean (한국어) to Oromo phrases

100 practical Korean (한국어) to Oromo phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: pick five Oromo 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.

  1. 안녕하세요

    Akkam (annyeonghaseyo)

  2. 감사합니다

    Galatoomi (gamsahamnida)

  3. 좋은 아침입니다

    Baga nagaan dhufte (joheun achimimnida)

  4. 좋은 오후입니다

    Baga nagaan dhufte galgala (joheun ohuimnida)

  5. 좋은 저녁입니다

    Baga nagaan dhufte (joheun jeonyeokimnida)

  6. 안녕히 주무세요

    Baga halkan gaariidha (annyeonghi jumuseyo)

  7. 나중에 봐요

    Akkamitti si arguu (najunge bwayo)

  8. 안녕히 가세요

    Nagaan buli (annyeonghi gaseyo)

  9. 이름이 뭐예요?

    Maqaan kee maali? (ireumi mwoyeyo)

  10. 제 이름은 존입니다

    Maqaan koo John dha (je ireumeun Jonimnida)

  11. 어떻게 지내세요?

    Akkam jirtu? (eotteoke jinaeseyo)

  12. 만나서 반갑습니다

    Siin wal arguu bareedaa (mannaseo bangapseumnida)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. 영어를 할 수 있나요?

    Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa? (Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?)

  2. 힌디어를 잘하지 못해요.

    Ani Afaan Hindiin gaariidhaan dubbachuu hin dandeenye. (hindieoreul jalhaji mothaeyo.)

  3. 이해하지 못해요.

    Ani hin hubadhu. (ihaehaji mothaeyo.)

  4. 천천히 말해 주세요.

    Maaf si'a dheeraa dubbadhu. (cheoncheonhi malhae juseyo.)

  5. 다시 말씀해 주실래요?

    Itti deebi'ee ni jechuu dandeessaa? (dasi malsseumhae jusillaeyo?)

  6. 화장실이 어디예요?

    Baatroomni eessa? (hwajangsil-i eodiyeyo?)

  7. 시내로 어떻게 가나요?

    Magaalaa gidduutti akkamitti deema? (sinaero eotteoke ganayo?)

  8. 왼쪽으로 가세요.

    Bitaa jijjiiri. (oenjjogeuro gaseyo.)

  9. 오른쪽으로 가세요.

    Mirga jijjiiri. (oreunjjogeuro gaseyo.)

  10. 직진하세요.

    Qajeelatti deemi. (jikjin haseyo.)

  11. 요금이 얼마예요?

    Kafaltiin meeqa? (yogeum-i eolmayeyo?)

  12. 티켓 한 장 주세요.

    Karte tokko, maaloo. (tiket han jang juseyo.)

  13. 여기서 멀어요?

    As irraa fagaataa? (yeogiseo meoreoyo?)

  14. 길을 잃었어요.

    Ani dhabuun jira. (gireul ilheosseoyo.)

  15. SIM 카드를 어디서 살 수 있나요?

    Kaarraa SIM bituuf eessa deemaa? (SIM kadeureul eodiseo sal su innayo?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Eeyyee (ne)

  2. 아니요

    Lakkii (aniyo)

  3. 아마도

    Bakka bu'aa (amado)

  4. 동의합니다

    Ani waliigala (dong-ui-hamnida)

  5. 동의하지 않습니다

    Ani hin waliigalu (dong-ui-haji anhseubnida)

  6. 좋네요

    Suni gaariidha (jonneyo)

  7. 어떻게 생각하세요?

    Maaltu si yaadachiisa? (eotteoke saenggakhaseyo)

  8. 도와줄 수 있어요?

    Na gargaaraa? (dowajul su isseoyo)

  9. 도움이 필요해요

    Gargaarsa naaf barbaachisa (doumi piryohaeyo)

  10. 잠시만 기다려 주세요

    Yeroo tokkoof eegi (jamsiman gidaryeo juseyo)

  11. 죄송합니다

    Dhiifama (joesonghamnida)

  12. 문제 없어요

    Rakkoo hin qabu (munje eobseoyo)

  13. 축하합니다

    Baga gammaddan (chukahamnida)

  14. 생일 축하합니다

    Baga dhaloota kee gammaddan (saengil chukahamnida)

  15. 안전한 여행 되세요

    Imala nagaa qabaadhu (anjeonhan yeohaeng doeseyo)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. 기차역이 어디에요?

    Eessa buufata konkolaataa jira? (Eessa buufata konkolaataa jira?)

  2. 버스 정류장이 어디에요?

    Eessa dhaabbata bussa? (Eessa dhaabbata bussa?)

  3. 어느 플랫폼이에요?

    Keenya maali? (Keenya maali?)

  4. 몇 시에 출발해요?

    Yeroo kamiin ni deema? (Yeroo kamiin ni deema?)

  5. 이 길이 맞아요?

    Kuni karaa sirrii dha? (Kuni karaa sirrii dha?)

  6. 여기 가까워요.

    As irratti jiru (As irratti jiru)

  7. 여기 멀어요.

    As irraa fagoo dha (As irraa fagoo dha)

  8. 지도에서 보여줄 수 있어요?

    Mappa irratti na agarsiisuu dandeessaa? (Mappa irratti na agarsiisuu dandeessaa?)

  9. 여기서 세워 주세요.

    As dhaabi, maaloo (As dhaabi, maaloo)

  10. 얼마나 걸려요?

    Yeroo meeqa fudhata? (Yeroo meeqa fudhata?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. 이거 얼마예요?

    Kun maali? (Kun maali?)

  2. 그건 너무 비싸요

    Inni baay'ee gurguddaa dha. (geugeun neomu bissayo)

  3. 더 저렴한 거 있어요?

    Wanti gatii xiqqaa qabu jira? (deo jeoryeomhan geo isseoyo?)

  4. 카드로 결제할 수 있어요?

    Kaardii irratti kaffaluun ni danda'amaa? (kadeuro gyeoljehal su isseoyo?)

  5. 두 명 자리 주세요

    Teessoo lamaaf barbaada. (du myeong jari juseyo)

  6. 계산서 주세요

    Karoora, mee. (gyesanseo juseyo)

  7. 서비스 포함인가요?

    Tajaajilli dabalataa? (seobiseu poham-ingayo?)

  8. 저는 채식주의자예요

    Ani foon hin nyaadhu. (jeoneun chaesikjuuija-yeyo)

  9. 매운 음식은 빼 주세요

    Nyaata aannan hin qabu, mee. (maeun eumsigeun bbae juseyo)

  10. 이거 맛있어요

    Kun mi'aawaa dha. (igeo masisseoyo)

  11. 메뉴 주세요

    Menyuun naaf kennaa? (menyu juseyo)

  12. 물 한 잔 주세요

    Bishaan gubbaa, mee. (mul han jan juseyo)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. 경찰에 전화해 주세요

    Polisii waami (gyeongchare jeonhwae juseyo)

  2. 구급차를 불러 주세요

    Ambulaansii waami (gugeupchareul bulleo juseyo)

  3. 의사가 필요해요

    Doktorri na barbaachisa (uisaga piryohaeyo)

  4. 몸이 아파요

    Nyaata dhukkuba qabu (momi apayo)

  5. 저는 땅콩 알레르기가 있어요

    Boonyaa qamadii natti dhukkuba (jeoneun ttangkong alleureugiga isseoyo)

  6. 가장 가까운 병원이 어디예요?

    Hospitaala dhihaatu eessa? (gajang gakkaun byeongwon-i eodiyeyo)

  7. 여기가 아파요

    Asitti dhukkuba qaba (yeogiga apayo)

  8. 여권을 잃어버렸어요

    Phaaspoortii kiyya dhabe (yeogwon-eul ilh-eobeoryeosseoyo)

  9. 제 호텔에 전화해 주실 수 있나요?

    Hoteela kiyya waamuu dandeessaa? (je hotel-e jeonhwae jusil su innayo)

  10. 도와주세요

    Gargaarsa! (dowajuseyo)

Work and business

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

  1. 만나서 반갑습니다

    Siin wal arguun gaariidha (siin wal arguun gaariidha)

  2. 회의 일정을 잡읍시다

    Walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu (walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu)

  3. 몇 시가 괜찮으세요?

    Yeroo kami siif mijataa? (yeroo kami siif mijataa)

  4. 오늘 보고서를 보낼 것입니다

    Gabaasa har'a erga (gabaasa har'a erga)

  5. 내일 이야기할 수 있을까요?

    Bor irratti haasa'uu dandeenya? (bor irratti haasa'uu dandeenya)

  6. 첨부된 파일을 확인해 주세요

    Faayilii walitti hidhamte argadhu (faayilii walitti hidhamte argadhu)

  7. 시간 내주셔서 감사합니다

    Yeroo keetiif galatoomi (yeroo keetiif galatoomi)

  8. 함께 일하기를 기대합니다

    Siin waliin hojjechuu kootiif eeggachaa jira (siin waliin hojjechuu kootiif eeggachaa jira)

  9. 그 점을 설명해 주실 수 있나요?

    Phaawundii sana ifa gochuu dandeessaa? (phaawundii sana ifa gochuu dandeessaa)

  10. 다시 연락드리겠습니다

    Ani siif deebisuuf ni yaala (ani siif deebisuuf ni yaala)

  11. 마감일은 금요일입니다

    Guyyaan xumuraa Jimaata (guyyaan xumuraa Jimaata)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. 몇 시예요?

    Sa'aa meeqa? (saa'aa meeqa)

  2. 세 시예요.

    Sa'aa sadii dha (saa'aa sadii dha)

  3. 오늘

    Har'a (har'a)

  4. 내일

    Bori (bori)

  5. 어제

    Dhihoo (dhihoo)

  6. 월요일

    Dilbata (dilbata)

  7. 화요일

    Wiixata (wiixata)

  8. 수요일

    Roobii (roobii)

  9. 하나

    Tokko (tokko)

  10. Lama (lama)

  11. Sadii (sadii)

  12. Kudha (kudha)

  13. Keenya (keenya)

  14. Haftee (haftee)

  15. Baay'ee (baay'ee)