Looking for practical Lombard to Marshallese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Lombard phrase first, then the Marshallese translation (Marshallese) — 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 Marshallese.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Marshallese-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.
Ciao
Yokwe(yoh-kweh)
Grazie
Komol tata(koh-mol tah-tah)
Bun di
Yokwe in the morning(yoh-kweh in the morning)
Bun pomeriggio
Yokwe in the afternoon(yoh-kweh in the afternoon)
Bun sera
Yokwe in the evening(yoh-kweh in the evening)
Bun nott
Yokwe in the night(yoh-kweh in the night)
A dopo
Aolep in(ah-oh-lep in)
Addio
Aolep(ah-oh-lep)
Cömm a te ciama?
Ejjab in name?(eh-jahb in name)
Me ciami John
Ejjab in John(eh-jahb in John)
Cömm a te stai?
Iakwe?(ee-ah-kweh)
Piacer de incontrarte
Ejjab in an(eh-jahb in an)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Parlet inglèis?
Ijo im jab in English?(Ijo im jab in English?)
Mi no parlo ben l'hindi
Ej jab in Hindi bwe enaj(Ej jab in Hindi bwe enaj)
Mi no capisco
Ej jab in jorren(Ej jab in jorren)
Per piaser, parla pian
Jab in jorren bwe enaj(Jab in jorren bwe enaj)
Pödet dì quela roba anmò?
Ejjab in jorren an?(Ejjab in jorren an?)
Unde l'è 'l bagn?
Ejjab in wōt ian?(Ejjab in wōt ian?)
Cöme riva al centr de la cità?
Ejjab in jorren eok wōt?(Ejjab in jorren eok wōt?)
Gira a mancina
Jab in jorren jān(Jab in jorren jān)
Gira a destra
Jab in jorren jān(Jab in jorren jān)
Va dritto
Jab in jorren wōt(Jab in jorren wōt)
Quant l'è 'l bigliett?
Ejjab in jorren eok?(Ejjab in jorren eok?)
Un bigliett, per piaser
Jab in ticket, please(Jab in ticket, please)
L'è luntan da chì?
Ejjab in jorren eok?(Ejjab in jorren eok?)
Mi son pèrdüü
Ej jab in jorren(Ej jab in jorren)
Unde pödi comprà 'na scheda SIM?
Ejjab in wōt in SIM card?(Ejjab in wōt in SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Sì
Ejjab
No
Aolep
Forse
Ejjab im aolep
Sò d'accordo
Ejjab im an
Sò in disaccordo
Aolep im an
L'è bòn
Ejjab in aolep
Cömm'a penset?
Nin in ke ejjake?
Pödet mè aiutà?
Ien ke eja in?
G'ho bisògn d'aiut
Enaaj ejjake
Aspetta un momènt
Jab in
Mi dispiàs
Ejjab in jorren
Nissun prublema
Aolep in jorren
Complimenti
Bwij in jorren
Buon compleàn
Yokwe in jorren
Fà un viàgg sicür
Jab in ad jorren
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Unde l'è la stazion del treno?
Enaaj im jab in train?(enaaj im jab in train)
Unde l'è la fermada del bus?
Enaaj im jab in bus?(enaaj im jab in bus)
Quale binario l'è?
Iakwe im jab in platform?(iakwe im jab in platform)
A che ora l'è che parte?
Nin in kijen?(nin in kijen)
L'è questa la strada giusta?
Enaaj in jiban?(enaaj in jiban)
L'è quaj in del press.
Enaaj jikin in?(enaaj jikin in)
L'è lontan da qui.
Enaaj jikin in jikin?(enaaj jikin in jikin)
Te me pòdet mostrà in del mappa?
Enaaj im jab in map?(enaaj im jab in map)
Fermati qui, per piaser.
Jab in jikin, please(jab in jikin, please)
Quant temp l'ci vò?
Enaaj im jab in jikin?(enaaj im jab in jikin)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Quant costi quist?
Enaaj im jab?(kwant kosti kwist)
Quell l'è massa car
Ej juon im jab.(kwell le massa kar)
Gh'è quajcò de püssee bon mercaa?
Enaaj im jab aolep?(ghe kwajko de pussee bon merkah)
Pödi pagà cun la carta?
Enaaj im jipan eñ?(podi paga kun la karta)
Vöri una tàula per dò
Enaaj im jipan table roñ.(vori una tau-la per do)
El cont, per piasè
Enaaj im jipan bill.(el kont per piasé)
El servizzi l'è inclus?
Enaaj im jab service?(el servizzi le inklus)
Sò vegetarian
Ej im vegetarian.(so vegetarian)
Nissun cibo piccante, per piasè
Enaaj im jab spicy food.(nissun chibo pikante per piasé)
Quist l'è deliziós
Ej ej jab.(kwist le delizios)
Pödi avè el menù?
Enaaj im jipan menu?(podi ave el menu)
Un bicér d'aqua, per piasè
Enaaj im jipan glass wōt.(un bicher da-kwa per piasé)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Ciamà la polizia
Kōmmani ian jān(kōmmani ian jān)
Ciamà un'ambulanza
Kōmmani ian ambulance(kōmmani ian ambulance)
G'ho bisògna d'un dottore
Ej jekōn doctor(ej jekōn doctor)
Me sento mal
Ej jekūn(ej jekūn)
Sò allergico ai nocciòli
Ej jekūn jab in jekōn(ej jekūn jab in jekōn)
Indò l'è l'ospedal pussee vècin?
Ejjab jān hospital in jān?(ejjab jān hospital in jān?)
Me fa mal chì
Ej jekūn in(ej jekūn in)
G'ho perdù el passaport
Ej jekūn passport(ej jekūn passport)
Te pöl ciamà el mè hotel?
Ijjab kōmmani ian hotel in?(ijjab kōmmani ian hotel in?)
Aiüt!
Jab!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Piacer de incontràt
Ij jorren in(I am glad to meet you)
Femm un incontro
Kij in jorren eok(Let's arrange a meeting)
A che ora va ben per te?
Ejjab in jorren?(What time is good for you?)
O manderò el raport incoeu
Ej jekar in report an(I will send the report today)
Pödem parlà domà?
Ejjab in jorren ak jorren?(Can we talk tomorrow?)
Trovate in allegato el file
Jab in jorren eok file an(Please see the attached file)
Grazie per el tò temp
Komol tata in jorren(Thank you for your time)
Aspetti de lavorà con te
Ij jorren in jab in jorren(I look forward to working with you)
Pödet chiarì quel punt?
Ejjab in jorren eok?(Can you clarify that point?)
Tornem a parlà
Kij in jorren eok(Let me return to you)
El termine l'è venerdì
Ejjab in jorren Friday(The deadline is Friday)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.