Looking for practical Meiteilon Manipuri to Afar phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Meiteilon Manipuri phrase first, then the Afar translation (Afar) — 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 Afar.
Tip: read the Afar line out loud three times, then cover the Meiteilon Manipuri side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
নমস্কাৰ
Nagaad(nagaad)
ধন্যবাদ
Galatooma(galatooma)
শুভ প্ৰভাত
Bariis(bariis)
শুভ অপরাহ্ন
Galab(galab)
শুভ সন্ধ্যা
Haal(haal)
শুভ ৰাতি
Haalka habeen(haalka habeen)
পিছৰ পৰা দেখা
Ilaa mar kale(ilaa mar kale)
বিদায়
Nagaad(nagaad)
আপোনাৰ নাম কি?
Maa magacaa?(maa magacaa)
মোৰ নাম জন
Magacaygu waa John(magacaygu waa John)
আপুনি কেনে আছেন?
Iska waran?(iska waran)
আপোনাৰ সৈতে সাক্ষাৎ কৰি আনন্দিত
Aad baan ku faraxsanahay(aad baan ku faraxsanahay)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦꯡ ꯍꯧꯔꯥꯡꯗꯦ?
Inni ingiriisi maahaa?(Inni ingiriisi maahaa?)
ꯆꯨꯡꯊꯧꯕꯤ ꯍꯤꯡꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ
Hindi maahaa hinjiru(Hindi maahaa hinjiru)
ꯆꯨꯡꯊꯧꯕꯤ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ
Ani hinfahmi(Ani hinfahmi)
ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯍꯧꯔꯥꯡꯗꯦ
Fadlan si maahaa siib(Fadlan si maahaa siib)
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ?
Maahaa inna marra?(Maahaa inna marra?)
ꯌꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ?
Maalin baadhu?(Maalin baadhu?)
ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯆꯩꯡꯗꯦꯟ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ?
Akkam an magaalatti gahu?(Akkam an magaalatti gahu?)
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯄꯨꯡꯗꯦ
Boodha kaaf(Boodha kaaf)
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯍꯨꯡꯗꯦ
Boodha mirga(Boodha mirga)
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯌꯦꯟꯗꯦ
Si qodhi(Si qodhi)
ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯇꯦꯡꯗꯦ?
Maalin abaal?(Maalin abaal?)
ꯑꯅꯤ ꯇꯦꯡꯗꯦ
Tiket tokkon, fadlan(Tiket tokkon, fadlan)
ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ?
Maalin faga?(Maalin faga?)
ꯆꯨꯡꯊꯧꯕꯤ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ
Ani dhumtu(Ani dhumtu)
ꯌꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯑꯗꯦ ꯗꯨꯡꯗꯦ?
Maalin SIM kaardhii gurgurta?(Maalin SIM kaardhii gurgurta?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
ꯎꯕꯤ
Eeyy(ee-yee)
ꯍꯦꯛ
Maya(mah-yah)
ꯃꯥꯡꯖꯤ
Gara(gah-rah)
ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ
Anigu waaq(ah-nee-goo wahk)
ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
Anigu ma waaq(ah-nee-goo mah wahk)
ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
Tani waa'ee(tah-nee wah-ee)
ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ?
Ilaa ma waaq?(ee-lah mah wahk)
ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ?
Ilaa naxar?(ee-lah nah-khar)
ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
Naxar aniga(nah-khar ah-nee-gah)
ꯍꯦꯛ ꯃꯤꯇꯨꯔꯤ
Soo'aa(soo-ah)
ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
Waa'ee aniga(wah-ee ah-nee-gah)
ꯍꯦꯛ ꯍꯦꯜꯆꯤ
Maya dhib(mah-yah dheeb)
ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯤꯡ
Hambalyo(ham-bahl-yo)
ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯤꯡ ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ
Bariis gadhay(bah-rees gah-thai)
ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
Safar amni(sah-far am-nee)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
Eeyyoo taayka daab?(eyyoo taayka daab)
ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯗꯦ?
Eeyyoo gaari daab?(eyyoo gaari daab)
ꯍꯦꯛꯆꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
Keenya kaafaa?(keenya kaafaa)
ꯍꯦꯡꯊꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
Waqti maayti?(waqti maayti)
ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
Maayta kaan?(maayta kaan)
ꯌꯦꯛꯄꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ.
Ittaa hara(ittaa hara)
ꯌꯦꯛꯄꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯖꯦ.
Ittaa faar(ittaa faar)
ꯍꯦꯜꯖꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯖꯦ?
Maafaa naafaa?(maafaa naafaa)
ꯍꯦꯜꯖꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ, ꯍꯦꯖꯦ.
Hara dhaaf, fadlan(hara dhaaf, fadlan)
ꯍꯦꯡꯊꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
Waqti mee?(waqti mee)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.