Looking for practical Mizo to Fon phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Mizo phrase first, then the Fon translation (Fon) — 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 Fon.
Tip: read the Fon line out loud three times, then cover the Mizo 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.
Khawngai
Nɔ́(nɔ́)
Ka lawm e
Mèdɔ́(mèdɔ́)
Zawngkhu
Mèdɔ́ agblɔ(mèdɔ́ agblɔ)
Nikhua
Mèdɔ́ ɖe(mèdɔ́ ɖe)
Nikhua chhuak
Mèdɔ́ ɖeɖe(mèdɔ́ ɖeɖe)
Chawnghnu
Mèdɔ́ xɔxɔ(mèdɔ́ xɔxɔ)
Chhawnna
Nɔ́ wɛ(nɔ́ wɛ)
Zawng
Nɔ́ wɛ ɖe(nɔ́ wɛ ɖe)
I hming a ni em?
Nɔ́ wɛ nɔ́?(nɔ́ wɛ nɔ́?)
Ka hming a ni John
Mè nɔ́ John(mè nɔ́ John)
I hmu a, em?
Nɔ́ wɛ nɔ́?(nɔ́ wɛ nɔ́?)
I hming chhuak a, kan lo hmu
Mèdɔ́ nɔ́(mèdɔ́ nɔ́)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
I hmingthang English an sawi ang?
I gbè yé èdè Gẹ̀ẹ́sì?(I hmingthang English an sawi ang?)
Ka Hindi a sawi lo va
Mè n'gbè yé Èdè Hindi kè.(Ka Hindi a sawi lo va)
Ka hriat lo
Mè n'kó nù.(Ka hriat lo)
Chhiar a sawi ang
S'il vous plaît, gbè yé kè.(Chhiar a sawi ang)
He hriat a, chhiar ang?
Mè s'kà yé nù?(He hriat a, chhiar ang?)
Bathroom a hian eng?
Èwé n'kà dɔ́?(Bathroom a hian eng?)
City center a hian kum hian?
Mè n'kà yé nù àlà nà?(City center a hian kum hian?)