Looking for practical Manx to Dombe phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Manx phrase first, then the Dombe translation (Dombe) — 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 Dombe.
Tip: pick five Dombe 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.
Fastyr mie
Salibonani
Gura mie eu
Ngiyabonga
Mie eu
Ubusuku obuhle
Fastyr mie
Uhlanga oluhle
Oie vie
Ubusuku obuhle
Oie ghooinney
Lala kahle
Gree gys y chee
Siyaphinda
Slane
Hamba kahle
Cre ta d'ennym?
Ubani igama lakho?
Ta my ennym yn John
Igama lami nguJohn
Kys t'eh?
Unjani?
Gura mie dy vel eh er ny chaghlaa
Ngiyajabula ukukwazi
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Vel oo goaill er y Ghaelg?
Uta kuta chiRungu?(Vell oo goaill er y Ghaelg?)
Cha noddym goaill er Hindi ynsagh
Ndi ndakuta Hindi zvakanaka.(Cha noddym goaill er Hindi ynsagh)
Cha noddym ymmodee
Ndi ndinzwisise.(Cha noddym ymmodee)
Gura mie eu goaill yn hwoaie
Ndapota kuta zvishoma.(Gura mie eu goaill yn hwoaie)
Gura mie eu goaill shoh ny hwoaie?
Ungazvitaura zvakare?(Gura mie eu goaill shoh ny hwoaie?)
Where's y toalett?
Chikamu chechimbuzi chiri kupi?(Where's y toalett?)
Cooish ta mee goll gys y cheeill?
Ndingasvika sei kumusoro kwekugara?(Cooish ta mee goll gys y cheeill?)
Goll gys y laa
Tendeuka kuruboshwe.(Goll gys y laa)
Goll gys y laa
Tendeuka kurudyi.(Goll gys y laa)
Goll er y thalloo
Enda mberi.(Goll er y thalloo)
Cooish ta'n coshyn?
Mitero inodhura zvakadini?(Cooish ta'n coshyn?)
Ticket ny hwoaie, please
Tikiti imwe, ndapota.(Ticket ny hwoaie, please)
Ta'n shoh feer gys shoh?
Iri kure here kubva pano?(Ta'n shoh feer gys shoh?)
Ta mee goll er ny hroggal
Ndakanyura.(Ta mee goll er ny hroggal)
Where's ymmyr er SIM card?
Ndingatenga sei kadhi reSIM?(Where's ymmyr er SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Aye
Ehe
Na
Aih
Possibly
Zvichida
Ta mee goll er yannoo
Ndinobvumirana
Cha nel mee goll er yannoo
Ndinopikisa
Ta shoh goll er
Izvozvo zvinonzwika zvakanaka
Cre ta'n chione?
Unofungei?
Cre ta's shiu goll er my chenn?
Unogona kundibatsira here?
Ta mee cur my chenn
Ndiri kuda rubatsiro
Gow er ny hoilshey
Mirira kwechinguva
Ta mee er yannoo
Ndine hurombo
Cha nel broogh
Hapana dambudziko
Foddee gura
Makorokoto
Laa breith shenney
Makorokoto ezuva rekuzvarwa
Gow er ny shickyr
Iva nerwendo rwakanaka
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.