Looking for practical Manx to Fulani phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Manx phrase first, then the Fulani translation (Fulani) — 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 Fulani.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Fulani-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.
Fastyr mie
A jaraama
Gura mie eu
A jaraama
Mie eu
Nde woɗi
Fastyr mie
Nde njahi
Oie vie
Nde saare
Oie ghooinney
Nde daɗi
Gree gys y chee
A waawi
Slane
Njaara
Cre ta d'ennym?
Hol ko innde maa?
Ta my ennym yn John
Innde am ko John
Kys t'eh?
No mbadi?
Gura mie dy vel eh er ny chaghlaa
Mi yidi no feere ma
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Vel oo goaill er y Ghaelg?
A yiɗi wondi English?(Vell oo goaill er y Ghaelg?)
Cha noddym goaill er Hindi ynsagh
Mi waawi Hindi ɗum jooɗi.(Cha noddym goaill er Hindi ynsagh)
Cha noddym ymmodee
Mi waawi ɗum.(Cha noddym ymmodee)
Gura mie eu goaill yn hwoaie
A jaabi e jooɗi.(Gura mie eu goaill yn hwoaie)
Gura mie eu goaill shoh ny hwoaie?
A waawi ɓeydude ɗum?(Gura mie eu goaill shoh ny hwoaie?)
Where's y toalett?
Hol ko toilet?(Where's y toalett?)
Cooish ta mee goll gys y cheeill?
Nde miɗo jogii to ɗiɗo?(Cooish ta mee goll gys y cheeill?)
Goll gys y laa
Sokki leydi.(Goll gys y laa)
Goll gys y laa
Sokki toɓɓere.(Goll gys y laa)
Goll er y thalloo
Yahi e jooɗi.(Goll er y thalloo)
Cooish ta'n coshyn?
Hol ko fee?(Cooish ta'n coshyn?)
Ticket ny hwoaie, please
Nde ticket, a jaabi.(Ticket ny hwoaie, please)
Ta'n shoh feer gys shoh?
Ko ɓuri to?(Ta'n shoh feer gys shoh?)
Ta mee goll er ny hroggal
Mi ɗaɓɓiti.(Ta mee goll er ny hroggal)
Where's ymmyr er SIM card?
Hol ko mi waawi jokkude SIM?(Where's ymmyr er SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Aye
Eey(ey)
Na
Alaa(alaa)
Possibly
Wonaa(wonaa)
Ta mee goll er yannoo
Mi yidi(mi yidi)
Cha nel mee goll er yannoo
Mi yidi walaa(mi yidi walaa)
Ta shoh goll er
O wadi na'i(o wadi na'i)
Cre ta'n chione?
Hol no ndiyam?(hol no ndiyam)
Cre ta's shiu goll er my chenn?
A waawi am warta?(a waawi am warta)
Ta mee cur my chenn
Mi yidi warta(mi yidi warta)
Gow er ny hoilshey
Ndee na'i(ndee na'i)
Ta mee er yannoo
Mi yidi honto(mi yidi honto)
Cha nel broogh
Alaa honto(alaa honto)
Foddee gura
A jaaraama(a jaaraama)
Laa breith shenney
Barka da haihuwa(barka da haihuwa)
Gow er ny shickyr
Ndaari no feere(ndaari no feere)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Cre'n aght ta'n steshin tren?
Hol ko jango?(hol ko jango)
Cre'n aght ta'n stopp bus?
Hol ko wuro?(hol ko wuro)
Cre ta'n platfoy?
Hol ko platform?(hol ko platform)
Cooish dy vel eh goll?
Hol no feere?(hol no feere)
Ta shoh yn aght reih?
Ko woni ndiyam?(ko woni ndiyam)
Ta eh ny chione hene
O wadi nder(o wadi nder)
Ta eh ny lhiam ass hene
O wadi fowru(o wadi fowru)
Cre ta shiu goll rish y map?
A waawi mi yahi nder map?(a waawi mi yahi nder map)
Goll er-hene, please
Hakkil nder, mi yidi(hakkil nder, mi yidi)
Kys ta'n traa goll?
Hol no feere?(hol no feere)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Cre ta'n cost?
Nde wadi ko feere?
Ta shen ny gaggyr
O wadi ko feere.
Ta'n shennaghys erbee gaggyr?
Aɗa jogii ko feere?
Cre ta mee er ny goll lesh card?
Miɗo waawi waɗde kaadi?
Ta mee geearree table son jeh doo
Miɗo yiɗi teɓɓere ɗiɗi.
Yn bill, please
Nde wuro, miɗo faam.
Ta'n shee er ny chur gys?
Aɗa jogii hujja?
Ta mee veih'n vegg
Miɗo jogii hujja.
Cha nel food spiced, please
Alaa nyamde dakkunde, miɗo faam.
Ta shen ny chennag
Nde wadi ngonka.
Cre ta mee er ny goll lesh yn menu?
Miɗo waawi jogii menyu?
Glass jeh voddy, please
Nde gasa ndiyam, miɗo faam.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Goll er y pholice
Ndaɓɓi polise
Goll er ambulance
Ndaɓɓi ambulans
Ta mee er ny gholl gys doctoor
Miɗo waɗi dooktere
Ta mee goll er ny gholl
Miɗo feƴƴi
Ta mee allergic gys peanuts
Miɗo jogi fuuɗi
Cre'n fa dy vel y hospeail ny h-oik?
Hol ko hospital ngari?
Ta eh goll er shoh
O warta ɗon
Haink mee my passport
Miɗo foti passport am
Cre'n fa dy vel oo goll er my hotel?
Aɗa ndaɓɓi hotel am?
Fowd!
Yamiro!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Gura mie eu
Nde mawni(Nde mawni)
Gynsaght cur as sheshaght
Nde njiɗi huuwi(Nde njiɗi huuwi)
Cre ta'n am aym er dy chooilleen?
Hol ko ɓe njiɗi?(Hol ko ɓe njiɗi?)
Ta mee goaill yn aaght shoh
Miɗo sendi jaɓɓorgo ɗon(Miɗo sendi jaɓɓorgo ɗon)
Cre ta shin goaill er son yn laa noa?
Aɗa waawi jangi ɓe?(Aɗa waawi jangi ɓe?)
Gura mie, cur er y faile shoh
Miɗo yidi file ɗe(Miɗo yidi file ɗe)
Gura mie eu son do chione
A jaaraama e jamma(A jaaraama e jamma)
Ta mee goll er ny chaglym rish
Miɗo waawi jangi e mon(Miɗo waawi jangi e mon)
Ta shin er ny geddyn shoh?
Aɗa waawi foti ɗum?(Aɗa waawi foti ɗum?)
Gynsaght, ta mee goaill er ny chaglym
Nde miɗo waawi jangi e mon(Nde miɗo waawi jangi e mon)
Ta'n laa kiare er y Vaar
Waktu ndiyam ko Juma(Waktu ndiyam ko Juma)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.