Looking for practical Meiteilon Manipuri to Swahili 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 Swahili translation (Swahili) — 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 Swahili.
Tip: read the Swahili 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
Habari(namaskār)
ধন্যবাদ
Asante(dhanyabād)
শুভ প্ৰভাত
Habari ya asubuhi(shubha prabhāt)
শুভ অপরাহ্ন
Habari ya mchana(shubha aparāhna)
শুভ সন্ধ্যা
Habari ya jioni(shubha sandhyā)
শুভ ৰাতি
Usiku mwema(shubha rāti)
পিছৰ পৰা দেখা
Tutaonana baadaye(pichar porā dekhā)
বিদায়
Kwaheri(bidāy)
আপোনাৰ নাম কি?
Jina lako nani?(āpōnāra nām ki?)
মোৰ নাম জন
Jina langu ni John(mōr nām John)
আপুনি কেনে আছেন?
Habari gani?(āpuni kene āchēn?)
আপোনাৰ সৈতে সাক্ষাৎ কৰি আনন্দিত
Nafurahi kukutana na wewe(āpōnāra soite sākhāt kori ānondit)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦꯡ ꯍꯧꯔꯥꯡꯗꯦ?
Unazungumza Kiingereza?(heiŋdɛŋ hɯraŋdɛ)
ꯆꯨꯡꯊꯧꯕꯤ ꯍꯤꯡꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ
Sizungumza Hindi vizuri.(chuiŋsʊbɪ hɪndɪ hɛŋdɛ)
ꯆꯨꯡꯊꯧꯕꯤ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ
Sielewi.(chuiŋsʊbɪ aɳdɛ)
ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯍꯧꯔꯥꯡꯗꯦ
Tafadhali ongea polepole.(aɳdɛ hɛŋdɛ hɯraŋdɛ)
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ?
Unaweza kusema tena?(hɛŋdɛ aɳdɛ hɛŋdɛ)
ꯌꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ?
Choo kiko wapi?(lɛŋdɛ aɳdɛ)
ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯆꯩꯡꯗꯦꯟ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ?
Ninafika vipi katikati ya jiji?(aɳdɛ chɛŋdɛŋ hɛŋdɛ)
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯄꯨꯡꯗꯦ
Geuka kushoto.(hɛŋdɛ kʊŋdɛ)
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯍꯨꯡꯗꯦ
Geuka kulia.(hɛŋdɛ hʊŋdɛ)
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯌꯦꯟꯗꯦ
Nenda moja kwa moja.(hɛŋdɛ aʊŋdɛ)
ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯇꯦꯡꯗꯦ?
Nauli ni kiasi gani?(aɳdɛ tɛŋdɛ)
ꯑꯅꯤ ꯇꯦꯡꯗꯦ
Tiketi moja, tafadhali.(aŋ tɛŋdɛ)
ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ?
Je, ni mbali na hapa?(aɳdɛ hɛŋdɛ aɳdɛ)
ꯆꯨꯡꯊꯧꯕꯤ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ
Nimepotea.(chuiŋsʊbɪ aɳdɛ)
ꯌꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯑꯗꯦ ꯗꯨꯡꯗꯦ?
Ninaweza kununua kadi ya SIM wapi?(lɛŋdɛ aɳdɛ aɳdɛ dʊŋdɛ)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
ꯎꯕꯤ
Ndio(nangbu)
ꯍꯦꯛ
Hapana(hei)
ꯃꯥꯡꯖꯤ
Pengine(maangbagi)
ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ
Ninakubaliana(huroi)
ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
Sikubaliani(huroi hei)
ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
Inasikika vizuri(huroi hei)
ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ?
Unafikiriaje?(huroi hei)
ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ?
Unaweza kunisaidia?(hei help)
ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
Nahitaji msaada(hei help)
ꯍꯦꯛ ꯃꯤꯇꯨꯔꯤ
Subiri kidogo(hei mitri)
ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
Ninasikitika(hei)
ꯍꯦꯛ ꯍꯦꯜꯆꯤ
Hakuna shida(hei helchi)
ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯤꯡ
Hongera(haangdeng)
ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯤꯡ ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ
Siku ya kuzaliwa njema(haangdeng hei)
ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
Safari njema(hei trip)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
Kituo cha treni kiko wapi?(haangdeh heitpa?)
ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯗꯦ?
Kituo cha basi kiko wapi?(haangdeh heitpa heide?)
ꯍꯦꯛꯆꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
Ni jukwaa gani?(heitche heitpa?)
ꯍꯦꯡꯊꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
Inatoka saa ngapi?(heisou heitpa?)
ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
Je, hii ndiyo njia sahihi?(heitpa heitpa?)
ꯌꯦꯛꯄꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ.
Iko karibu hapa(leithokpa heitpa.)
ꯌꯦꯛꯄꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯖꯦ.
Iko mbali na hapa(leithokpa heithe.)
ꯍꯦꯜꯖꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯖꯦ?
Unaweza kunionesha kwenye ramani?(heijongpa heitpa?)
ꯍꯦꯜꯖꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ, ꯍꯦꯖꯦ.
Simama hapa, tafadhali(heijongpa heitpa, heithe.)
ꯍꯦꯡꯊꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
Inachukua muda gani?(heisou heitpa?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ei adu khangba?
Hii inagharimu kiasi gani?(Ei adu khangba?)
Adu khangba khangba
Hiyo ni ghali sana(Adu khangba khangba)
Nanggi adu nungsiba khangba?
Je, una kitu chochote cha bei nafuu?(Nanggi adu nungsiba khangba?)
Ei card-gi khudol touba?
Naweza kulipa kwa kadi?(Ei card-gi khudol touba?)
Nangna nungsiba chahi table
Ningependa meza ya watu wawili(Nangna nungsiba chahi table)
Bill adu, please
Tafadhali, bili(Bill adu, please)
Service adu khangba?
Je, huduma imejumuishwa?(Service adu khangba?)
Ei vegetarian-gi
Mimi ni mboga(Ei vegetarian-gi)
Masala khana, please
Tafadhali, sina chakula chenye pilipili(Masala khana, please)
Adu khangba
Hii ni tamu(Adu khangba)
Ei menu-gi khudol touba?
Naweza kupata menyu?(Ei menu-gi khudol touba?)
Chakpa thangba, please
Tafadhali, glasi ya maji(Chakpa thangba, please)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
পুলিশক কল কৰক
Piga simu polisi(pulishak kol korok)
এখন এম্বুলেন্সক কল কৰক
Piga simu ya wagonjwa(ekhon ambulancek kol korok)
মোৰ ডাক্তৰ লাগিব
Nahitaji daktari(mor daktar lagib)
মই অসুস্থ অনুভৱ কৰিছোঁ
Ninajisikia mgonjwa(moi asustha anubhav korichu)
মই মটৰ ডালৰ বাবে এলাৰ্জি আছে
Nina mzio wa karanga(moi motor dalor babe elarji ase)
সৰ্বাধিক নিকটৱৰ্তী চিকিৎসালয় ক'ত?
Hospitali iliyo karibu iko wapi?(sorbadik nikotbarti chikitsalay kot)
এতিয়া বিষ হয়
Inaniuma hapa(etia bish hoy)
মই মোৰ পাছপৰ্ট হেৰুৱাইছোঁ
Nimepoteza pasipoti yangu(moi mor passport heruai chu)
আপুনি মোৰ হোটেলক কল কৰিব পাৰিবনে?
Unaweza kupiga simu hoteli yangu?(apuni mor hotelak kol korib paribne)
সহায়!
Nisaidie!(sahai)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Ningba khangbani
Nafurahi kukutana nawe(ningba khangbani)
Ningbu khudol touba
Tuweke mkutano(ningbu khudol touba)
Ningbagi thabak eikhoina?
Ni saa ngapi inakufaa?(ningbagi thabak eikhoina)
Nangbu nupikhre report
Nitaituma ripoti leo(nangbu nupikhre report)
Nangbu nupa ngamba?
Tunaweza kuzungumza kesho?(nangbu nupa ngamba)
Nangbu file khangba
Tafadhali pata faili iliyoambatishwa(nangbu file khangba)
Nangbu khudol tanna
Asante kwa muda wako(nangbu khudol tanna)
Nangbu khudol touba khangbani
Natarajia kufanya kazi na wewe(nangbu khudol touba khangbani)
Nangbu nupa khangbana?
Unaweza kufafanua hiyo pointi?(nangbu nupa khangbana)
Nangbu nupikhre
Nitarudi kwako(nangbu nupikhre)
Deadline Friday adu
Muda wa mwisho ni Ijumaa(Deadline Friday adu)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.