Looking for practical Krio to Basque phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Krio phrase first, then the Basque translation (Basque) — 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 Basque.
Tip: read the Basque line out loud three times, then cover the Krio 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.
Hello
Kaixo
Tenki
Eskerrik asko
Gud mɔnin
Egun on
Gud aftanun
Arratsalde on
Gud ivnin
Gabon
Gud nait
Gabon
Si yu leta
Gero arte
Bai
Agur
Wetɛn na yu neym?
Zer du izena?
Ma neym na John
Nire izena John da
Ow yu de?
Zer moduz?
Naes fo mit yu
Pozten naiz zurekin
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Yu sabi English?
Ingelesa hitz egiten al duzu?
A no sabi Hindi well.
Hindia ondo ez dut hitz egiten
A no sabi.
Ez dut ulertzen
Plis, tok slow.
Mesedez, hitz egin poliki
Yu fit tok dat again?
Berriro esan dezakezu?
Weh na di toilet?
Non dago komuna?
Ow A go fit reach di city center?
Nola iritsi naiteke hiriko erdigunera?
Turn left.
Eskuineko aldera biratu
Turn right.
Ezkerreko aldera biratu
Go straight.
Zuzen joan
Ow much na di fare?
Zenbat balio du tarifa?
One ticket, plis.
Bilet bat, mesedez
E far from ya?
Urrun al dago hemendik?
A don lost.
Galdu naiz
Weh A go fit buy SIM card?
Non eros dezaket SIM txartela?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Yes
Bai
No
Ez
Maybe
Agian
A mi agree
Ados nago
A no agree
Ez nago ados
Dat na fine
Oso ondo iruditzen zait
Wet in you tink?
Zer iruditzen zaizu?
You fit help me?
Lagundu al didazu?
A need help
Laguntza behar dut
Wait small
Itxaron pixka bat
A sorry
Barkatu
No problem
Ez da arazo
Congratulations
Zorionak
Happy birthday
Zorionak urtebetetzean
Get safe trip
Ibilaldi seguru bat izan
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Weh na di train station?
Non dago tren geltokia?
Weh na di bus stop?
Non dago autobus geltokia?
Which platform na im?
Zein da plataforma?
Wetin time e go lef?
Noiz irteten da?
Dis na di right way?
Bide egokia al da hau?
E dey near here
Hemen gertu dago
E far from here
Hemen urrun dago
Yu fit show me pan di map?
Mapan erakutsi ahal didazu?
Stop here, pliz
Gelditu hemen, mesedez
How long e go tek?
Zenbat denbora behar du?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
How much dis cost?
Zenbat balio du honek?
Dat too expensive.
Hori gehiegi kostatzen da.
You get anytin wey cheaper?
Baduzu zerbait merkeagoa?
I fit pay by card?
Txartelarekin ordaindu dezaket?
I wan table for two.
Bi lagunentzako mahai bat nahi nuke.
Di bill, please.
Kontua, mesedez.
Service dey include?
Sarbidea barne?
I na vegetarian.
Niretzat begetarianoa naiz.
No spicy food, please.
Ez da pikante janaririk, mesedez.
Dis dey sweet.
Hau goxoa da.
I fit get di menu?
Menua eskatu dezaket?
A glass of water, please.
Ur edalontzi bat, mesedez.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Call di police
Deitu poliziari
Call ambulance
Deitu anbulantzia
A need doctor
Mediku bat behar dut
A dey feel sick
Gaixorik nago
A get allergy for peanuts
Munduko almendrarei alergia diot
Weh di nearest hospital de?
Non dago hurbilen dagoen ospitalea?
E dey pain here
Hemen min egiten dit
A don lose mi passport
Nire pasaportea galdu dut
You fit call mi hotel?
Deitu al dezakezu nire hotelera?
Help!
Lagundu!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Na nice for meet you
Pozten naiz zurekin(Pozten naiz zurekin)
Make we plan wan meeting
Bilera bat antolatu dezagun
Wetin time go work for you?
Zer ordutan da ondo zuretzat?
A go send di report tiday
Txostena gaur bidaliko dut
We go fit talk tomorrow?
Bihar hitz egin dezakegu?
Abeg find di file wey attach
Mesedez, aurkituko duzu fitxategia atxikita
Tenki for your time
Eskerrik asko zure denbora
A dey look forward for work with you
Zurekin lan egitea espero dut
You fit clarify dat point?
Puntu hori argitu dezakezu?
Make I get back to you
Itzuliko naiz zurekin
Di deadline na Friday
Epea ostirala da
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.