Looking for practical Meiteilon Manipuri to Waray 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 Waray translation (Waray) — 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 Waray.
Tip: when a Waray phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Meiteilon Manipuri 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.
নমস্কাৰ
Kumusta(Kumusta)
ধন্যবাদ
Salamat(Salamat)
শুভ প্ৰভাত
Maayong buntag(Maayong buntag)
শুভ অপরাহ্ন
Maayong hapon(Maayong hapon)
শুভ সন্ধ্যা
Maayong gabi-i(Maayong gabi-i)
শুভ ৰাতি
Maayong pagkatulog(Maayong pagkatulog)
পিছৰ পৰা দেখা
Kita kits(Kita kits)
বিদায়
Babayi na(Babayi na)
আপোনাৰ নাম কি?
Ano an imo ngaran?(Ano an imo ngaran?)
মোৰ নাম জন
An akon ngaran amo hi John(An akon ngaran amo hi John)
আপুনি কেনে আছেন?
Kamusta ka?(Kamusta ka?)
আপোনাৰ সৈতে সাক্ষাৎ কৰি আনন্দিত
Maupay nga makilala ka(Maupay nga makilala ka)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦꯡ ꯍꯧꯔꯥꯡꯗꯦ?
Nagsasalita ka ba hin Ininggles?(heiŋdɛŋ hɯraŋdɛ)
ꯆꯨꯡꯊꯧꯕꯤ ꯍꯤꯡꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ
Diri ako maaram mag-Ininggles hin maupay.(chuiŋsʊbɪ hɪndɪ hɛŋdɛ)
ꯆꯨꯡꯊꯧꯕꯤ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ
Diri ako nasasabtan.(chuiŋsʊbɪ aɳdɛ)
ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯍꯧꯔꯥꯡꯗꯦ
Palihug, magsalita hin hinay.(aɳdɛ hɛŋdɛ hɯraŋdɛ)
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ?
Pwede mo ito isulti pag-usab?(hɛŋdɛ aɳdɛ hɛŋdɛ)
ꯌꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ?
Asa an banyo?(lɛŋdɛ aɳdɛ)
ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯆꯩꯡꯗꯦꯟ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ?
Paano ako makadto ha sentro han syudad?(aɳdɛ chɛŋdɛŋ hɛŋdɛ)
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯄꯨꯡꯗꯦ
Liko ka pakaliwa.(hɛŋdɛ kʊŋdɛ)
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯍꯨꯡꯗꯦ
Liko ka pakanan.(hɛŋdɛ hʊŋdɛ)
ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯌꯦꯟꯗꯦ
Diretso ka.(hɛŋdɛ aʊŋdɛ)
ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯇꯦꯡꯗꯦ?
Pira an bayad?(aɳdɛ tɛŋdɛ)
ꯑꯅꯤ ꯇꯦꯡꯗꯦ
Usa nga tiket, palihug.(aŋ tɛŋdɛ)
ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ?
Malayo ba ini tikang dinhi?(aɳdɛ hɛŋdɛ aɳdɛ)
ꯆꯨꯡꯊꯧꯕꯤ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ
Nawawara ako.(chuiŋsʊbɪ aɳdɛ)
ꯌꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯑꯗꯦ ꯗꯨꯡꯗꯦ?
Asa ako makakapalit hin SIM card?(lɛŋdɛ aɳdɛ aɳdɛ dʊŋdɛ)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
ꯎꯕꯤ
Oo(nangbu)
ꯍꯦꯛ
Diri(hei)
ꯃꯥꯡꯖꯤ
Siguro(maangbagi)
ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ
Uyon ako(huroi)
ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
Diri ako uyon(huroi hei)
ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
Mayo ini nga tunog(huroi hei)
ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ?
Ano an imo hunahuna?(huroi hei)
ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ?
Makatabang ka ha akon?(hei help)
ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
Kinahanglan ko hin tabang(hei help)
ꯍꯦꯛ ꯃꯤꯇꯨꯔꯤ
Hulat hin guti nga panahon(hei mitri)
ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
Pasensya na(hei)
ꯍꯦꯛ ꯍꯦꯜꯆꯤ
Wara problema(hei helchi)
ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯤꯡ
Mabuhay(haangdeng)
ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯤꯡ ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ
Malipayong adlaw nga natawhan(haangdeng hei)
ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ
Mag-amping ha pagbiyahe(hei trip)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
Asa an estasyon han tren?(Asa an es-ta-syon han tren)
ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯗꯦ?
Asa an bus stop?(Asa an bus stop)
ꯍꯦꯛꯆꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
Hain an platform?(Hain an plat-form)
ꯍꯦꯡꯊꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
Anano an oras nga aalis ini?(Anano an o-ras nga a-lis ini)
ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?
Tama ba ini nga dalan?(Ta-ma ba ini nga da-lan)
ꯌꯦꯛꯄꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ.
Dida la ini(Di-da la ini)
ꯌꯦꯛꯄꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯖꯦ.
Hala ini halayo(Ha-la ini ha-la-yo)
ꯍꯦꯜꯖꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯖꯦ?
Pwede mo ba ako ipakita ha mapa?(Pwe-de mo ba a-ko i-pa-ka-ta ha ma-pa)