Common Luo to Bhojpuri phrases

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

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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.

  1. Naki

    नमस्ते (namaste)

  2. Asante

    धन्यवाद (dhanyavaad)

  3. Naki chuo

    शुभ प्रभात (shubh prabhaat)

  4. Naki ng'ato

    शुभ अपराह्न (shubh aparahna)

  5. Naki owadgi

    शुभ संध्या (shubh sandhya)

  6. Naki buya

    शुभ रात्रि (shubh raatri)

  7. Ting' kendo

    फिर मिलेंगे (phir milenge)

  8. Naki

    अलविदा (alvida)

  9. Ine ng'ama in?

    तोहरा नाम का ह? (tohra naam ka ha?)

  10. Inyalo John

    हमार नाम जॉन ह (hamaar naam John ha)

  11. Okwere?

    तू कइसे बाड़? (tu kaise baad?)

  12. 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.

  1. Naki konyo English?

    का रउआ अंग्रेजी बोलत बानी? (ka raua angreji bolat bani?)

  2. Naki konyo Hindi mako.

    हम हिंदी ठीक से नइखीं बोलात (ham hindi theek se naikhin bolat)

  3. Nyingi.

    हम ना समझी (ham na samjhi)

  4. Tende konyo chalo.

    कृपया धीरे बोलीं (kripya dheere bolin)

  5. Naki konyo to?

    का रउआ ई फिर से कह सकीला? (ka raua ee phir se kah sakila?)

  6. Ith gi toilet?

    बाथरूम कहाँ बा? (bathroom kahan ba?)

  7. Ning'eyo konyo city center?

    हम शहर के केंद्र कइसे जाईं? (ham shahar ke kendra kaise jain?)

  8. Konyo chike.

    बाँया मुड़ जाईं (baya mud jain)

  9. Konyo duto.

    दाहिना मुड़ जाईं (dahina mud jain)

  10. Yie chalo.

    सिधा जाईं (sidha jain)

  11. Ning'eyo koro?

    भाड़ा कति बा? (bhada kati ba?)

  12. Ticket moko, ndalo.

    एक टिकट, कृपया (ek ticket, kripya)

  13. Nia ng'ato kendo?

    ई इहाँ से दूर बा? (ee ihan se door ba?)

  14. Nin gi chalo.

    हम खो गइल बानी (ham kho gail bani)

  15. Ith gi SIM card?

    हम SIM कार्ड कहाँ खरीद सकीला? (ham SIM card kahan kharid sakila?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ee

    हाँ (haan)

  2. Ayi

    नहीं (nahi)

  3. Kaka

    शायद (shayad)

  4. Akwong'

    हम सहमत बानी (ham sahmat bani)

  5. Ayi Akwong'

    हम असहमत बानी (ham asahmat bani)

  6. Ong'eyo

    ई बढ़िया लागता (ee badhiya lagta)

  7. Ine owuon?

    तू का सोचत बाड़ू? (tu ka sochat baadu)

  8. Naki gi chalo?

    का तू हमरा मदद कर सकीला? (ka tu hamra madad kar sakila)

  9. Nind gi chalo

    हमके मदद के जरूरत बा (hamke madad ke zarurat ba)

  10. Chakre

    एक पल रुक जा (ek pal ruk ja)

  11. Naki

    माफ करीं (maaf karin)

  12. Ayi koro

    कोई बात ना (koi baat na)

  13. Naki chalo

    बधाई हो (badhai ho)

  14. Naki buo

    जन्मदिन मुबारक (janmdin mubarak)

  15. Naki chalo gi chalo

    सुरक्षित यात्रा करीं (surakshit yatra karin)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Naki yieng' ma train?

    Train station kahan ba? (train station kahan ba?)

  2. Naki yieng' ma bus?

    Bus stop kahan ba? (bus stop kahan ba?)

  3. Naki platform ng'eyo?

    Kaun platform ba?

  4. Naki koro ng'ato?

    Ii kab chhuti?

  5. Ning'eyo ni ng'ato?

    Ii sahi rasta hai?

  6. Niko neno.

    Ii yahan ke nazdeek ba.

  7. Niko piny.

    Ii yahan se door ba.

  8. Okwong' ni on map?

    Kya tu map par dikhai sakat ba?

  9. Dhi here, please.

    Yahan ruki, kripya.

  10. Naki koro ng'ato?

    Ii kitna samay lega?

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Nia ni?

    Ee kitna ke hai? (Ee kitna ke hai?)

  2. Owino ni gi chalo.

    U bahut mehnga hai.

  3. I konyo kanyo?

    Kaahe kuch sasta hai?

  4. Inyalo nind gi kad?

    Kya hum card se bhugtan kar sakte hain?

  5. Nin gi chula mar duong'.

    Mujhe do logan ke liye table chahiye.

  6. Chakruok, plis.

    Bill, kripya.

  7. Isango ni gi?

    Kya service shamil hai?

  8. Nin gi vegeterian.

    Hum shakahari hain.

  9. Naki chalo chalo, plis.

    Kripya, koi teekha khana na de.

  10. Owino ni gi dho.

    Ee bahut swadisht hai.

  11. Inyalo nind gi menu?

    Kya mujhe menu mil sakta hai?

  12. Gik konyo mar maji, plis.

    Ek glass paani, kripya.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Nedhi polisi

    Police ke bulai (police ke bulai)

  2. Nedhi ambulance

    Ambulance ke bulai (ambulance ke bulai)

  3. Aneedo daktari

    Hamke doctor ke jarurat ba (hamke doctor ke jarurat ba)

  4. Akwong' gi chalo

    Ham bimar mehsoos karat bani (ham bimar mehsoos karat bani)

  5. An gi allergy kuom peanuts

    Hamke moongfali se allergy ba (hamke moongfali se allergy ba)

  6. Naki hospital mar koro?

    Sab se nazdeek ke hospital kahan ba? (sab se nazdeek ke hospital kahan ba?)

  7. Okwong' mana

    Ihaan dard ho raha ba (ihaan dard ho raha ba)

  8. Nying' my passport

    Hamaar passport kho gaya (hamaar passport kho gaya)

  9. Inyalo nedhi hotel ang'wen?

    Kya aap hamaar hotel ke bulai sakat baani? (kya aap hamaar hotel ke bulai sakat baani?)

  10. Konyo!

    Madad! (madad!)

Work and business

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

  1. Naki konyo

    आपसे मिलकर अच्छा लगा (aapse milkar accha laga)

  2. Nying' konyo joma

    चलो एक मीटिंग तय करें (chalo ek meeting tay karein)

  3. Naki konyo nigi?

    आपके लिए कौन सा समय ठीक है? (aapke liye kaun sa samay theek hai?)

  4. Ng'ato nind gi report nyaka

    मैं आज रिपोर्ट भेज दूंगा (main aaj report bhej doonga)

  5. Ning'eyo konyo nyaka?

    क्या हम कल बात कर सकते हैं? (kya hum kal baat kar sakte hain?)

  6. Chieng' ni file ni

    कृपया फाइल संलग्न देखें (kripya file sanlagna dekhein)

  7. Asante gi chako

    आपका समय देने के लिए धन्यवाद (aapka samay dene ke liye dhanyavaad)

  8. Nying' konyo gi nyaka

    मैं आपके साथ काम करने की उम्मीद करता हूँ (main aapke saath kaam karne ki umeed karta hoon)

  9. Ning'eyo konyo ni?

    क्या आप उस बिंदु को स्पष्ट कर सकते हैं? (kya aap us bindu ko spasht kar sakte hain?)

  10. Ning'eyo konyo nind gi

    मुझे आपको वापस बताने दें (mujhe aapko wapas batane den)

  11. Dede ni Friday

    अंतिम तिथि शुक्रवार है (antim tithi shukravaar hai)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Naki ng'ato?

    Kauno samay ba? (kauno samay ba?)

  2. Nye kendo ng'ato tati

    Teen baje hain (teen baje hain)

  3. Nia

    Aaj (aaj)

  4. Nia ng'ato

    Kal (kal)

  5. Nia kendo

    Kal (kal)

  6. Juma

    Sombar (sombar)

  7. Juma mar ariyo

    Mangalbar (mangalbar)

  8. Juma mar achiel

    Budhbar (budhbar)

  9. Piny

    Ek (ek)

  10. Dhiang'

    Do (do)

  11. Tati

    Teen (teen)

  12. Polo

    Das (das)

  13. Piny ng'ato

    Ek sau (ek sau)

  14. Nyang'

    Aadha (aadha)

  15. Dhi

    Jyada (jyada)