Common Latin to Oromo phrases

100 practical Latin to Oromo phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Latin to Oromo phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Latin 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. Salve

    Akkam (sal-way)

  2. Gratias tibi

    Galatoomi (grah-tee-as tee-bee)

  3. Bonum mane

    Baga nagaan dhufte (boh-num mah-neh)

  4. Bonum postmeridianum

    Baga nagaan dhufte galgala (boh-num post-meh-rih-dee-ah-num)

  5. Bonum vesperum

    Baga nagaan dhufte (boh-num vehs-peh-rum)

  6. Bona nox

    Baga halkan gaariidha (boh-nah nox)

  7. Vide te postea

    Akkamitti si arguu (vee-deh tay pos-teh-ah)

  8. Vale

    Nagaan buli (wah-leh)

  9. Quod est nomen tuum?

    Maqaan kee maali? (kwod est noh-men too-um)

  10. Nomen meum est Iohannes

    Maqaan koo John dha (noh-men may-um est yo-han-nes)

  11. Quomodo es?

    Akkam jirtu? (kwo-mo-do es)

  12. Te convenire mihi iucundum est

    Siin wal arguu bareedaa (tay kon-veh-nee-re mee-hee yoo-kun-dum est)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Loquerisne Anglice?

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

  2. Non bene loquor Hindi.

    Ani Afaan Hindiin gaariidhaan dubbachuu hin dandeenye. (Non bene loquor Hindi.)

  3. Non intellego.

    Ani hin hubadhu. (Non intellego.)

  4. Quaeso, lente loquere.

    Maaf si'a dheeraa dubbadhu. (Quaeso, lente loquere.)

  5. Potesne id iterum dicere?

    Itti deebi'ee ni jechuu dandeessaa? (Potesne id iterum dicere?)

  6. Ubi est latrina?

    Baatroomni eessa? (Ubi est latrina?)

  7. Quomodo ad centrum urbis pervenio?

    Magaalaa gidduutti akkamitti deema? (Quomodo ad centrum urbis pervenio?)

  8. Dextra verte.

    Bitaa jijjiiri. (Dextra verte.)

  9. Sinistra verte.

    Mirga jijjiiri. (Sinistra verte.)

  10. I ad rectum.

    Qajeelatti deemi. (I ad rectum.)

  11. Quot est merces?

    Kafaltiin meeqa? (Quot est merces?)

  12. Unum tessera, quaeso.

    Karte tokko, maaloo. (Unum tessera, quaeso.)

  13. Estne longum a hic?

    As irraa fagaataa? (Estne longum a hic?)

  14. Ego sum perditus.

    Ani dhabuun jira. (Ego sum perditus.)

  15. Ubi possum emere SIM card?

    Kaarraa SIM bituuf eessa deemaa? (Ubi possum emere SIM card?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ita

    Eeyyee

  2. Non

    Lakkii

  3. Fortasse

    Bakka bu'aa

  4. Consentio

    Ani waliigala

  5. Non consentio

    Ani hin waliigalu

  6. Bene sonat

    Suni gaariidha

  7. Quid censes?

    Maaltu si yaadachiisa?

  8. Potesne me adiuvare?

    Na gargaaraa?

  9. Auxilium mihi opus est

    Gargaarsa naaf barbaachisa

  10. Exspecta paulisper

    Yeroo tokkoof eegi

  11. Me paenitet

    Dhiifama

  12. Nullum problema

    Rakkoo hin qabu

  13. Felicitaciones

    Baga gammaddan

  14. Felix natalis dies

    Baga dhaloota kee gammaddan

  15. Felix iter habeas

    Imala nagaa qabaadhu

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Ubi est statio ferriviaria?

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

  2. Ubi est statio bus?

    Eessa dhaabbata bussa? (Eessa dhaabbata bussa?)

  3. Quae est suggestus?

    Keenya maali? (Keenya maali?)

  4. Quo tempore discedit?

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

  5. Estne haec via recta?

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

  6. Prope est hic

    As irratti jiru (As irratti jiru)

  7. Longius est ab hoc

    As irraa fagoo dha (As irraa fagoo dha)

  8. Potesne mihi ostendere in mappa?

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

  9. Siste hic, quaeso

    As dhaabi, maaloo (As dhaabi, maaloo)

  10. Quot tempus capit?

    Yeroo meeqa fudhata? (Yeroo meeqa fudhata?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Quot hoc constat?

    Kun maali? (Kun maali?)

  2. Id nimis carum est.

    Inni baay'ee gurguddaa dha.

  3. Habesne quidquam cheap?

    Wanti gatii xiqqaa qabu jira?

  4. Possumne solvere charta?

    Kaardii irratti kaffaluun ni danda'amaa?

  5. Velim mensam pro duobus.

    Teessoo lamaaf barbaada.

  6. Ratio, quaeso.

    Karoora, mee.

  7. Estne servitium inclusum?

    Tajaajilli dabalataa?

  8. Vegetarianus sum.

    Ani foon hin nyaadhu.

  9. Nulla cibi acida, quaeso.

    Nyaata aannan hin qabu, mee.

  10. Hoc est deliciosum.

    Kun mi'aawaa dha.

  11. Possumne habere menu?

    Menyuun naaf kennaa?

  12. Poculum aquae, quaeso.

    Bishaan gubbaa, mee.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Vocā polīciam

    Polisii waami

  2. Vocā ambulantiam

    Ambulaansii waami

  3. Medicum mihi opus est

    Doktorri na barbaachisa

  4. Māla mē sentio

    Nyaata dhukkuba qabu

  5. Arachīnae mihi sunt allergicae

    Boonyaa qamadii natti dhukkuba

  6. Ubi est proximus hospitālis?

    Hospitaala dhihaatu eessa?

  7. Hic dolet

    Asitti dhukkuba qaba

  8. Passum meum perdidī

    Phaaspoortii kiyya dhabe

  9. Potesne meum deversorium vocāre?

    Hoteela kiyya waamuu dandeessaa?

  10. Auxilium!

    Gargaarsa!

Work and business

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

  1. Te convenire pulchrum est

    Siin wal arguun gaariidha (siin wal arguun gaariidha)

  2. Conventum constituamus

    Walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu (walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu)

  3. Quot hora tibi convenit?

    Yeroo kami siif mijataa? (yeroo kami siif mijataa)

  4. Reportum hodie mittam

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

  5. Possumusne cras loqui?

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

  6. File adiunctum invenias, quaeso

    Faayilii walitti hidhamte argadhu (faayilii walitti hidhamte argadhu)

  7. Gratias tibi ago pro tempore tuo

    Yeroo keetiif galatoomi (yeroo keetiif galatoomi)

  8. Spero ad te laborare

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

  9. Potesne illud punctum explicare?

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

  10. Permitte me ad te redire

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

  11. Terminatio est Veneris

    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. Quot hora est?

    Sa'aa meeqa? (saa'aa meeqa)

  2. Tertia hora est.

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

  3. Hodie

    Har'a (har'a)

  4. Cras

    Bori (bori)

  5. Heri

    Dhihoo (dhihoo)

  6. Dies Lunae

    Dilbata (dilbata)

  7. Dies Martis

    Wiixata (wiixata)

  8. Dies Mercurii

    Roobii (roobii)

  9. Unus

    Tokko (tokko)

  10. Duo

    Lama (lama)

  11. Tres

    Sadii (sadii)

  12. Decem

    Kudha (kudha)

  13. Centum

    Keenya (keenya)

  14. Dimidium

    Haftee (haftee)

  15. Plus

    Baay'ee (baay'ee)