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Common Mizo to Batak (Karo) phrases

100 practical Mizo to Batak (Karo) phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Mizo to Batak (Karo) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Mizo phrase first, then the Batak (Karo) translation (Batak (Karo)) — 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 Batak (Karo).

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Batak (Karo)-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.

  1. Khawngai

    Horas (khaungai)

  2. Ka lawm e

    Terima kasih (ka lawm e)

  3. Zawngkhu

    Selamat pagi (zawngkhu)

  4. Nikhua

    Selamat siang (nikhua)

  5. Nikhua chhuak

    Selamat sore (nikhua chhuak)

  6. Chawnghnu

    Selamat malam (chawnghnu)

  7. Chhawnna

    Sampai jumpa (chhawnna)

  8. Zawng

    Selamat tinggal (zawng)

  9. I hming a ni em?

    Siapa nama mu? (i hming a ni em?)

  10. Ka hming a ni John

    Nama ku John (ka hming a ni John)

  11. I hmu a, em?

    Apa kabar? (i hmu a, em?)

  12. I hming chhuak a, kan lo hmu

    Senang bertemu dengan mu (i hming chhuak a, kan lo hmu)

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. I hmingthang English an sawi ang?

    Apakah anda bisa berbicara bahasa Inggris? (Apakah anda bisa berbicara bhasa Inggris?)

  2. Ka Hindi a sawi lo va

    Saya tidak bisa berbicara Hindi dengan baik (Saya tidak bisa berbicara Hindi dengen baik)

  3. Ka hriat lo

    Saya tidak mengerti (Saya tidak mengerti)

  4. Chhiar a sawi ang

    Tolong berbicara pelan-pelan (Tolong berbicara pelan-pelan)

  5. He hriat a, chhiar ang?

    Bisakah anda mengulangnya? (Bisakah anda mengulangnya?)

  6. Bathroom a hian eng?

    Di mana kamar mandi? (Di mana kamar mandi?)

  7. City center a hian kum hian?

    Bagaimana cara saya ke pusat kota? (Bagaimana cara saya ke pusat kota?)

  8. Khawngaih a hmu

    Belok kiri (Belok kiri)

  9. Khawngaih a hmu

    Belok kanan (Belok kanan)

  10. Chhuak a hmu

    Jalan terus (Jalan terus)

  11. Fare a hian eng?

    Berapa tarifnya? (Berapa tarifnya?)

  12. Ticket chhuak, please

    Satu tiket, tolong (Satu tiket, tolong)

  13. He hian a chhuak lo?

    Apakah jauh dari sini? (Apakah jauh dari sini?)

  14. Ka chhuak lo

    Saya tersesat (Saya tersesat)

  15. SIM card a lo thil a hian eng?

    Di mana saya bisa membeli kartu SIM? (Di mana saya bisa membeli kartu SIM?)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. A, i

    Iya (A, i)

  2. A hian

    Tidak (A hian)

  3. A hriat lo

    Mungkin (A hriat lo)

  4. Ka hriat

    Aku setuju (Ka hriat)

  5. Ka hriat lo

    Aku tidak setuju (Ka hriat lo)

  6. He hla hi a sawi theih

    Itu terdengar baik (He hla hi a sawi theih)

  7. I hriat em?

    Apa pendapatmu? (I hriat em?)

  8. I chhanna ang em?

    Bisa bantu aku? (I chhanna ang em?)

  9. Ka chhanna a ngai

    Aku butuh bantuan (Ka chhanna a ngai)

  10. Nangin a hriat chhuak

    Tunggu sebentar (Nangin a hriat chhuak)

  11. Ka khawngai

    Maaf (Ka khawngai)

  12. A hriat lo

    Tidak masalah (A hriat lo)

  13. Chhiar a, hmingthang

    Selamat (Chhiar a, hmingthang)

  14. Inthlahna hmingthang

    Selamat ulang tahun (Inthlahna hmingthang)

  15. Thiltih a hriat chhuak

    Semoga perjalananmu aman (Thiltih a hriat chhuak)

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Bawngkawn a hmu chhuak ang?

    Di mana stasiun kereta? (bawngkawn a hmu chhuak ang?)

  2. Bawngkawng a hmu chhuak ang?

    Di mana halte bus? (bawngkawng a hmu chhuak ang?)

  3. He platform a ni ang?

    Platform mana ini? (he platform a ni ang?)

  4. A hmu chhuak a, a hming chhuak a?

    Jam berapa ia berangkat? (a hmu chhuak a, a hming chhuak a?)

  5. He hriat a ni ang?

    Apakah ini jalan yang benar? (he hriat a ni ang?)

  6. He hian a hmu chhuak a ni.

    Ini dekat sini (he hian a hmu chhuak a ni.)

  7. He hian a hmu chhuak lo.

    Ini jauh dari sini (he hian a hmu chhuak lo.)

  8. Map ah ka hmu chhuak a, i sawi ang?

    Bisa tunjukkan saya di peta? (map ah ka hmu chhuak a, i sawi ang?)

  9. He hian thiam ang.

    Berhenti di sini, tolong (he hian thiam ang.)

  10. Kan hmu chhuak a, kumtluang chuan a hmu chhuak ang?

    Berapa lama waktu yang diperlukan?

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. I hming a lo chhuak ang?

    Berapa harga ini? (i hming a lo chhuak ang)

  2. Hetah a hming a lo chhuak tawh a ni

    Itu terlalu mahal (hetah a hming a lo chhuak tawh a ni)

  3. Cheaper a ni theih ang a, i hmu em?

    Ada yang lebih murah? (cheaper a ni theih ang a, i hmu em)

  4. Card a hman a, ka chhuak ang em?

    Bisa bayar pakai kartu? (card a hman a, ka chhuak ang em)

  5. Nihna chhuak a table a lo chhuak ang

    Saya mau meja untuk dua orang (nihna chhuak a table a lo chhuak ang)

  6. Bill a, ka lo hmu ang

    Tagihan, tolong (bill a, ka lo hmu ang)

  7. Service a hming a lo chhuak em?

    Apakah pelayanan sudah termasuk? (service a hming a lo chhuak em)

  8. Ka vegetarian a ni

    Saya vegetarian (ka vegetarian a ni)

  9. Spicy a ni lo, ka hmu ang

    Tidak ada makanan pedas, tolong (spicy a ni lo, ka hmu ang)

  10. Hetah a chuan a hming a ni

    Ini enak (hetah a chuan a hming a ni)

  11. Menu a, ka hmu ang em?

    Bisa minta menu? (menu a, ka hmu ang em)

  12. Puan a chhuak ang

    Segelas air, tolong (puan a chhuak ang)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Polis hi ka chhuak rawh

    Telepon polisi (ka chhuak rawh = please call)

  2. Ambulance hi ka chhuak rawh

    Telepon ambulans (ka chhuak rawh = please call)

  3. Ka doctor hriat a ngai

    Aku butuh dokter (hriat a ngai = I need)

  4. Ka thiam hle

    Aku merasa sakit (thiam hle = I feel sick)

  5. Ka chhura thiam a ni

    Aku alergi kacang tanah (chhura thiam = allergic to peanuts)

  6. Nehna hospital a hmu chhuak ang?

    Di mana rumah sakit terdekat? (a hmu chhuak ang = can I find)

  7. I hriat a ni

    Ini sakit di sini (hriat a ni = it hurts)

  8. Ka passport hi ka hmu lo

    Aku kehilangan pasporku (ka hmu lo = I cannot find)

  9. Ka hotel hi chhuak a ni ang?

    Bisakah kamu telepon hotelku? (chhuak a ni ang = can you call)

  10. Thlahna!

    Tolong!

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Ka hmu a, kan lo thiam

    Senang berjumpa denganmu (ka hmu a, kan lo thiam)

  2. Kan meeting a hman theih ang

    Mari kita jadwalkan pertemuan (kan meeting a hman theih ang)

  3. I hman a, a hmingthang a ni?

    Jam berapa yang cocok untukmu? (i hman a, a hmingthang a ni?)

  4. Ka report a chhuak a, inthlahna

    Aku akan mengirim laporan hari ini (ka report a chhuak a, inthlahna)

  5. Inthlahna a, kan thlahna ang?

    Bisakah kita bicara besok? (inthlahna a, kan thlahna ang?)

  6. File a hman a, inthlahna a chhuak

    Silakan lihat berkas yang terlampir (file a hman a, inthlahna a chhuak)

  7. I hmingthang a, ka lawm

    Terima kasih atas waktumu (i hmingthang a, ka lawm)

  8. I hmingthang a, kan lo hman theih ang

    Aku menantikan untuk bekerja sama denganmu (i hmingthang a, kan lo hman theih ang)

  9. He point a chhuak a, i hriat ang?

    Bisakah kamu menjelaskan poin itu? (he point a chhuak a, i hriat ang?)

  10. Ka hriat a, inthlahna a chhuak

    Biarkan aku menghubungimu kembali (ka hriat a, inthlahna a chhuak)

  11. Deadline chu Friday a ni

    Batas waktu adalah hari Jumat (deadline chu Friday a ni)

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. I hman a nih ang?

    Jam berapa? (jam berapa)

  2. Nih chiah a ni

    Jam tiga. (jam tiga)

  3. In hmingthang

    Hari ini (hari ini)

  4. In chhiah

    Besok (besok)

  5. In hmingthang a ni

    Kemarin (kemarin)

  6. Thawhni

    Senin (senin)

  7. Thawhni a chiah

    Selasa (selasa)

  8. Thawhni a chiah

    Rabu (rabu)

  9. Pawisa

    Satu (satu)

  10. Pawisa a chiah

    Dua (dua)

  11. Nih

    Tiga (tiga)

  12. Lung

    Sepuluh (sepuluh)

  13. Nih chiah a lung

    Seratus (seratus)

  14. Hlim

    Setengah (setengah)

  15. Chhiar

    Lebih (lebih)

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