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Common Krio to Irish phrases

100 practical Krio to Irish phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: pick five Irish 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. Hello

    Dia dhuit (dee-ah gwitch)

  2. Tenki

    Go raibh maith agat (guh rev mah agat)

  3. Gud mɔnin

    Dia dhuit ar maidin (dee-ah gwitch air mah-din)

  4. Gud aftanun

    Dia dhuit ar an tráthnóna (dee-ah gwitch air on trawn-oh-na)

  5. Gud ivnin

    Dia dhuit ar an oíche (dee-ah gwitch air on ee-ha)

  6. Gud nait

    Oíche mhaith (ee-ha wah)

  7. Si yu leta

    Feicfidh mé tú níos déanaí (fek-hee may too nees day-nee)

  8. Bai

    Slán (slawn)

  9. Wetɛn na yu neym?

    Cad is ainm duit? (kad is an-im gwitch)

  10. Ma neym na John

    John is ainm dom (John is an-im dum)

  11. Ow yu de?

    Conas atá tú? (kun-as a-taw too)

  12. Naes fo mit yu

    Tá áthas orm bualadh leat (taw aw-has orm bool-ah lat)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Yu sabi English?

    An labhraíonn tú Béarla?

  2. A no sabi Hindi well.

    Ní labhraím Hindis go maith

  3. A no sabi.

    Ní thuigim

  4. Plis, tok slow.

    Léigh go mall, le do thoil

  5. Yu fit tok dat again?

    An féidir leat é sin a rá arís?

  6. Weh na di toilet?

    Cá bhfuil an seomra folctha?

  7. Ow A go fit reach di city center?

    Conas a théim go lár na cathrach?

  8. Turn left.

    Cas ar chlé

  9. Turn right.

    Cas ar dheis

  10. Go straight.

    Téigh díreach

  11. Ow much na di fare?

    Cén méid atá ar an táille?

  12. One ticket, plis.

    Ticéad amháin, le do thoil

  13. E far from ya?

    An bhfuil sé i bhfad ó anseo?

  14. A don lost.

    Táim caillte

  15. Weh A go fit buy SIM card?

    Cá háit ar féidir liom cárta SIM a cheannach?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Yes

    Tá (Tah)

  2. No

    Níl (Neel)

  3. Maybe

    B'fhéidir (Fay-deer)

  4. A mi agree

    Aontaím (An-tee-im)

  5. A no agree

    Ní aontaím (Nee an-tee-im)

  6. Dat na fine

    Téann sé go maith (Tay-awn shay guh mah)

  7. Wet in you tink?

    Cad a cheapann tú? (Kad a khan-tuh)

  8. You fit help me?

    An féidir leat cabhrú liom? (An fay-dur lat kaw-roo ly-um)

  9. A need help

    Teastaíonn cabhair uaim (Chas-tee-in kaw-ir oo-im)

  10. Wait small

    Fan nóiméad (Fan no-mayd)

  11. A sorry

    Tá brón orm (Tah brohn orm)

  12. No problem

    Níl aon fhadhb (Neel eyn aw-iv)

  13. Congratulations

    Comhghairdeas (Koh-ree-das)

  14. Happy birthday

    Lá breithe sona duit (Law breh-ha sun-a ditch)

  15. Get safe trip

    Bíodh turas sábháilte agat (Bee-uhd toor-as saw-lee-tuh agut)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Weh na di train station?

    Cá bhfuil an stáisiún traenach? (kaw wil an staw-shun tray-nakh)

  2. Weh na di bus stop?

    Cá bhfuil an stad bus? (kaw wil an stahd bus)

  3. Which platform na im?

    Cén ardán é? (kayn ar-dawn ay)

  4. Wetin time e go lef?

    Cén t-am a fhágann sé? (kayn tahm a haw-gun shay)

  5. Dis na di right way?

    An é seo an bealach ceart? (an ay shuh an byal-ukh kyart)

  6. E dey near here

    Tá sé gar anseo (taw shay gar on-shaw)

  7. E far from here

    Tá sé i bhfad ó anseo (taw shay ee wad ohn-shaw)

  8. Yu fit show me pan di map?

    An féidir leat a thaispeáint dom ar an mapa? (an fay-dur lat a hash-paynt dum ar on mah-pah)

  9. Stop here, pliz

    Stop anseo, le do thoil (stop on-shaw, leh duh hull)

  10. How long e go tek?

    Cé chomh fada a thógann sé? (kay khoh fah-duh a hoh-gun shay)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. How much dis cost?

    Cé mhéad a chosnaíonn sé seo?

  2. Dat too expensive.

    Tá sé sin rómhaith.

  3. You get anytin wey cheaper?

    An bhfuil rud ar bith níos saoire agat?

  4. I fit pay by card?

    An féidir liom íoc le cárta?

  5. I wan table for two.

    Ba bhreá liom tábla do bheirt.

  6. Di bill, please.

    An bille, le do thoil.

  7. Service dey include?

    An bhfuil seirbhís san áireamh?

  8. I na vegetarian.

    Is veigeatóir mé.

  9. No spicy food, please.

    Níl bia spíosrach, le do thoil.

  10. Dis dey sweet.

    Tá sé seo blasta.

  11. I fit get di menu?

    An féidir liom an comhoibriú?

  12. A glass of water, please.

    Gloine uisce, le do thoil.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Call di police

    Glaoigh ar na póilíní

  2. Call ambulance

    Glaoigh ar otharcharr

  3. A need doctor

    Teastaíonn dochtúir uaim

  4. A dey feel sick

    Mothaím tinn

  5. A get allergy for peanuts

    Tá ailléirge orm ar phiontaí

  6. Weh di nearest hospital de?

    Cá bhfuil an t-ospidéal is gaire?

  7. E dey pain here

    Téann sé i bhfeidhm anseo

  8. A don lose mi passport

    Chailleadh mo phas

  9. You fit call mi hotel?

    An féidir leat glaoch ar mo óstán?

  10. Help!

    Cabhair!

Work and business

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

  1. Na nice for meet you

    Deas bualadh leat

  2. Make we plan wan meeting

    Déanaimis comhoibriú a shocrú

  3. Wetin time go work for you?

    Cén t-am a oibríonn duit?

  4. A go send di report tiday

    Seolfar an tuairisc inniu

  5. We go fit talk tomorrow?

    An féidir linn labhairt amárach?

  6. Abeg find di file wey attach

    Tugaim le fios duit an comhad ceangailte

  7. Tenki for your time

    Go raibh maith agat as do chuid ama

  8. A dey look forward for work with you

    Táim ag súil le hoibriú leat

  9. You fit clarify dat point?

    An féidir leat an pointe sin a shoiléiriú?

  10. Make I get back to you

    Lig dom teacht ar ais chugat

  11. Di deadline na Friday

    Is é an spriocdháta Aoine

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Wetin na di taim?

    Cén t-am é? (kayn tahm ay?)

  2. E na tri o'clock

    Tá sé a trí a chlog (taw shay a tree a klug)

  3. Tudeh

    Inniu (in-yoo)

  4. Tomo

    Amárach (aw-mar-akh)

  5. Yestideh

    Inné (in-yay)

  6. Mandeh

    Luan (loo-an)

  7. Tuzdeh

    Máirt (mairt)

  8. Wenesdeh

    Céadaoin (kay-deen)

  9. Wan

    Aon (ane)

  10. Tu

    Dó (doh)

  11. Tri

    Trí (tree)

  12. Ten

    Deich (dyeh)

  13. Wan hunda

    Cén chéad (kayn chayd)

  14. Haf

    Leath (lah)

  15. Mo

    Níos mó (nees mo)

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