Looking for practical Luo to Bhojpuri phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Luo phrase first, then the Bhojpuri translation (Bhojpuri) — 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 Bhojpuri.
Tip: when a Bhojpuri phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Luo wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Naki
नमस्ते(namaste)
Asante
धन्यवाद(dhanyavaad)
Naki chuo
शुभ प्रभात(shubh prabhaat)
Naki ng'ato
शुभ अपराह्न(shubh aparahna)
Naki owadgi
शुभ संध्या(shubh sandhya)
Naki buya
शुभ रात्रि(shubh raatri)
Ting' kendo
फिर मिलेंगे(phir milenge)
Naki
अलविदा(alvida)
Ine ng'ama in?
तोहरा नाम का ह?(tohra naam ka ha?)
Inyalo John
हमार नाम जॉन ह(hamaar naam John ha)
Okwere?
तू कइसे बाड़?(tu kaise baad?)
Naki konyo
तहरा से मिलके खुशी भइल(tahara se milke khushi bhail)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Naki konyo English?
का रउआ अंग्रेजी बोलत बानी?(ka raua angreji bolat bani?)
Naki konyo Hindi mako.
हम हिंदी ठीक से नइखीं बोलात(ham hindi theek se naikhin bolat)
Nyingi.
हम ना समझी(ham na samjhi)
Tende konyo chalo.
कृपया धीरे बोलीं(kripya dheere bolin)
Naki konyo to?
का रउआ ई फिर से कह सकीला?(ka raua ee phir se kah sakila?)
Ith gi toilet?
बाथरूम कहाँ बा?(bathroom kahan ba?)
Ning'eyo konyo city center?
हम शहर के केंद्र कइसे जाईं?(ham shahar ke kendra kaise jain?)