Looking for practical Marwadi to Dinka phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Marwadi phrase first, then the Dinka translation (Dinka) — 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 Dinka.
Tip: when a Dinka phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Marwadi 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.
नमस्ते
Yaaŋ(yaaŋ)
धन्यवाद
Ajak(ajak)
शुभ प्रभात
Bäny äyö(bäny äyö)
शुभ अपराह्न
Bäny kɛ̈l(bäny kɛ̈l)
शुभ संध्या
Bäny nyin(bäny nyin)
शुभ रात्रि
Bäny kɛ̈l(bäny kɛ̈l)
फिर मिलेंगे
Yin kɛ̈l(yin kɛ̈l)
अलविदा
Yin kɛ̈l(yin kɛ̈l)
तुम्हारो नाम की है?
Nin kɛ̈l yïn?(nin kɛ̈l yïn?)
म्हारो नाम जॉन है
Nin yïn John(nin yïn John)
तुम कैसे हो?
Kɛ̈l yïn?(kɛ̈l yïn?)
तुमसे मिलकर अच्छा लगा
Bäny kɛ̈l yïn(bäny kɛ̈l yïn)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
तुम अंग्रेजी बोलता है?
Nyaac ke wic ku English?(tum angrezi bolta hai?)
मैं हिंदी अच्छी तरह नहीं बोलता
Aye nyin wic Hindi kɔc.(main hindi achhi tarah nahi bolta)
मुझे समझ नहीं आता
Aye nyin kɔc.(mujhe samajh nahi aata)
कृपया धीरे बोलो
Yin kɔc ke nyin.(kripya dheere bolo)
क्या आप फिर से कह सकते हैं?
Yin wic ke nyin?(kya aap fir se keh sakte hain?)
बाथरूम कहाँ है?
Cɔl kɛ thon?(bathroom kahan hai?)
मैं शहर के केंद्र कैसे पहुँचूँ?
Nyaac kɛ jɛt ke cɛl?(main shahar ke kendra kaise pahunchun?)