Common Luo to Balinese phrases

100 practical Luo to Balinese phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: pick five Balinese 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. Naki

    Halo (Naki)

  2. Asante

    Suksma (Asante)

  3. Naki chuo

    Selamat pagi (Naki chuo)

  4. Naki ng'ato

    Selamat siang (Naki ng'ato)

  5. Naki owadgi

    Selamat sore (Naki owadgi)

  6. Naki buya

    Selamat malam (Naki buya)

  7. Ting' kendo

    Sampai jumpa (Ting' kendo)

  8. Naki

    Selamat tinggal (Naki)

  9. Ine ng'ama in?

    Niki nama punika? (Ine ng'ama in?)

  10. Inyalo John

    Nama punika John (Inyalo John)

  11. Okwere?

    Punika dados niki? (Okwere?)

  12. Naki konyo

    Senang ketemu (Naki konyo)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Naki konyo English?

    Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris? (apa sampyan bisa ngomong Inggris)

  2. Naki konyo Hindi mako.

    Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik (aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik)

  3. Nyingi.

    Aku ora ngerti (aku ora ngerti)

  4. Tende konyo chalo.

    Mangga ngomong alon-alon (mangga ngomong alon-alon)

  5. Naki konyo to?

    Bisa sampeyan ucapake maneh? (bisa sampyan ucapake maneh)

  6. Ith gi toilet?

    Napa kamar mandi? (napa kamar mandi)

  7. Ning'eyo konyo city center?

    Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha? (kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha)

  8. Konyo chike.

    Bengkok kiwa (bengkok kiwa)

  9. Konyo duto.

    Bengkok tengen (bengkok tengen)

  10. Yie chalo.

    Maju terus (maju terus)

  11. Ning'eyo koro?

    Pira tarifnya? (pira tarifnya)

  12. Ticket moko, ndalo.

    Siji tiket, mangga (siji tiket, mangga)

  13. Nia ng'ato kendo?

    Apa adoh saka kene? (apa adoh saka kene)

  14. Nin gi chalo.

    Aku kesasar (aku kesasar)

  15. Ith gi SIM card?

    Napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM? (napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ee

    Sampun

  2. Ayi

    Benten

  3. Kaka

    Mungkin

  4. Akwong'

    Sampun setuju

  5. Ayi Akwong'

    Sampun boten setuju

  6. Ong'eyo

    Nenten wenten sane malih

  7. Ine owuon?

    Punapi panjenengan ngidang?

  8. Naki gi chalo?

    Ngidang bantuang ringang?

  9. Nind gi chalo

    Saking ngidang bantuan

  10. Chakre

    Tungguang sejeroning

  11. Naki

    Nyantosang

  12. Ayi koro

    Benten masalah

  13. Naki chalo

    Selamat

  14. Naki buo

    Selamat ulang tahun

  15. Naki chalo gi chalo

    Matur suksma ring perjalanan

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Naki yieng' ma train?

    Niki wenten ring stasiun kereta? (Niki wenten ring stasiun kereta?)

  2. Naki yieng' ma bus?

    Niki wenten ring panghentian bis? (Niki wenten ring panghentian bis?)

  3. Naki platform ng'eyo?

    Niki platform sane punika? (Niki platform sane punika?)

  4. Naki koro ng'ato?

    Jam pira punika mangkin? (Jam pira punika mangkin?)

  5. Ning'eyo ni ng'ato?

    Niki punika jalan sane becik? (Niki punika jalan sane becik?)

  6. Niko neno.

    Ipun wenten ring niki (Ipun wenten ring niki)

  7. Niko piny.

    Ipun adoh saking niki (Ipun adoh saking niki)

  8. Okwong' ni on map?

    Dapat ngidang nuduhang ring peta? (Dapat ngidang nuduhang ring peta?)

  9. Dhi here, please.

    Mangda mandeg ring niki, silahkan (Mangda mandeg ring niki, silahkan)

  10. Naki koro ng'ato?

    Saking niki ngidang wenten pira waktu? (Saking niki ngidang wenten pira waktu?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Nia ni?

    Pira regane punika?

  2. Owino ni gi chalo.

    Puniki kebak rega.

  3. I konyo kanyo?

    Nenten wenten sane langkung mirah?

  4. Inyalo nind gi kad?

    Dapatkah aku mbayar nganggo kartu?

  5. Nin gi chula mar duong'.

    Aku nyidang meja ring kalih.

  6. Chakruok, plis.

    Tagihan, mangda.

  7. Isango ni gi?

    Nenten wenten layanan ring punika?

  8. Nin gi vegeterian.

    Aku vegetarian.

  9. Naki chalo chalo, plis.

    Nenten dados pedes, mangda.

  10. Owino ni gi dho.

    Puniki enak.

  11. Inyalo nind gi menu?

    Dapatkah aku nyidang menu?

  12. Gik konyo mar maji, plis.

    Satu gelas air, mangda.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Nedhi polisi

    Telepon polisi

  2. Nedhi ambulance

    Telepon ambulans

  3. Aneedo daktari

    Aku butuh dokter

  4. Akwong' gi chalo

    Aku merasa sakit

  5. An gi allergy kuom peanuts

    Aku alergi kacang

  6. Naki hospital mar koro?

    Di mana rumah sakit terdekat?

  7. Okwong' mana

    Sakit di sini

  8. Nying' my passport

    Aku kehilangan paspor

  9. Inyalo nedhi hotel ang'wen?

    Bisakah kamu telepon hotelku?

  10. Konyo!

    Tolong!

Work and business

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

  1. Naki konyo

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (seneng ketemu sampean)

  2. Nying' konyo joma

    Ayo atur rapat (Nying' konyo joma)

  3. Naki konyo nigi?

    Jam pira sing pas kanggo sampeyan? (jam pira sing pas kanggo sampean?)

  4. Ng'ato nind gi report nyaka

    Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki (Ng'ato nind gi report nyaka)

  5. Ning'eyo konyo nyaka?

    Apa kita bisa ngobrol sesuk? (Ning'eyo konyo nyaka?)

  6. Chieng' ni file ni

    Mangga deleng berkas sing kempel (Chieng' ni file ni)

  7. Asante gi chako

    Matur suksma kanggo wektu sampeyan (Asante gi chako)

  8. Nying' konyo gi nyaka

    Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan (Nying' konyo gi nyaka)

  9. Ning'eyo konyo ni?

    Bisa nerangake titik kuwi? (Ning'eyo konyo ni?)

  10. Ning'eyo konyo nind gi

    Ayo aku bali menyang sampeyan (Ning'eyo konyo nind gi)

  11. Dede ni Friday

    Batas wektu yaiku Jumat (Dede ni Friday)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Naki ng'ato?

    Jam berapa? (jam berapa)

  2. Nye kendo ng'ato tati

    Sampun tiga (sampun tiga)

  3. Nia

    Dinten puniki (dinten puniki)

  4. Nia ng'ato

    Dinten rauh (dinten rauh)

  5. Nia kendo

    Dinten raris (dinten raris)

  6. Juma

    Senin (senin)

  7. Juma mar ariyo

    Selasa (selasa)

  8. Juma mar achiel

    Rabu (rabu)

  9. Piny

    Satu (satu)

  10. Dhiang'

    Dua (dua)

  11. Tati

    Tiga (tiga)

  12. Polo

    Sepuluh (sepuluh)

  13. Piny ng'ato

    Satus (satus)

  14. Nyang'

    Setengah (setengah)

  15. Dhi

    Luwih (luwih)