Looking for practical Nepali to Oromo phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Nepali phrase first, then the Oromo translation (Oromo) — 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 Oromo.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Oromo-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.
नमस्ते
Akkam(namaste)
धन्यवाद
Galatoomi(dhanyabad)
शुभ बिहान
Baga nagaan dhufte(shubh bihān)
शुभ अपराह्न
Baga nagaan dhufte galgala(shubh aparāhn)
शुभ साँझ
Baga nagaan dhufte(shubh sānjh)
शुभ रात्री
Baga halkan gaariidha(shubh rātri)
फेरि भेटौंला
Akkamitti si arguu(pherī bheṭaunlā)
बिदाई
Nagaan buli(bidāī)
तिम्रो नाम के हो?
Maqaan kee maali?(timro nām ke ho?)
मेरो नाम जोन हो
Maqaan koo John dha(merō nām jōn ho)
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ?
Akkam jirtu?(timīlā'ī kasto cha?)
तिमीलाई भेटेर खुशी लाग्यो
Siin wal arguu bareedaa(timīlā'ī bheṭera khushī lāgyō)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
के तपाईँ अङ्ग्रेजी बोल्नुहुन्छ?
Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?(Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?)
मलाई हिन्दी राम्रोसँग बोल्न आउँदैन
Ani Afaan Hindiin gaariidhaan dubbachuu hin dandeenye.(malā'ī hindī rāmrōsaṅga bolna āundaina)
म बुझ्दिन
Ani hin hubadhu.(ma bujhdina)
कृपया चाँडो बोल्नुस्
Maaf si'a dheeraa dubbadhu.(kripayā chāḍō bolnūs)
के तपाईँले त्यो फेरि भन्न सक्नुहुन्छ?
Itti deebi'ee ni jechuu dandeessaa?(ke tapā'īṅlē tyō phēri bhanna saknuhunchha?)