Common Nuer to Khasi phrases

100 practical Nuer to Khasi phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: read the Khasi line out loud three times, then cover the Nuer 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.

  1. Nhiar

    Kumno (Kumno)

  2. Nyaak

    Khublei (Khublei)

  3. Nhiar gɔ̈ɔ̈r

    Khyndai (Khyndai)

  4. Nhiar aŋɔ̈r

    Khublei sngi (Khublei sngi)

  5. Nhiar aŋɔ̈r

    Khublei miet (Khublei miet)

  6. Nhiar kɔ̈c

    Balei miet (Balei miet)

  7. Aŋɔ̈r kɛ̈n

    Ngi phah khublei (Ngi phah khublei)

  8. Kɛ̈n

    Ngi khlem shai (Ngi khlem shai)

  9. Cɛ̈l aŋɔ̈r kɛ̈n?

    Kaei ka kyrteng jong phi? (Kaei ka kyrteng jong phi?)

  10. Cɛ̈l aŋɔ̈r John

    Ka kyrteng jong nga ka dei John (Ka kyrteng jong nga ka dei John)

  11. Cɛ̈l kɛ̈n?

    Kumno phi long? (Kumno phi long?)

  12. Kɛ̈l aŋɔ̈r kɛ̈n

    Ka dei ban pynshang (Ka dei ban pynshang)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Nyaac ke nyin English?

    Phi khublei English? (Phi khublei English?)

  2. Nyaac ma nyin Hindi ke nyin.

    Ngim khublei Hindi bha (Ngim khublei Hindi bha)

  3. Nyaac ma nyin.

    Ngim tip satang (Ngim tip satang)

  4. Yin ke nyin kɛl.

    Kylli khublei shynrang (Kylli khublei shynrang)

  5. Yin ke nyin kɛl a thok?

    Phin lah ban kylli biang? (Phin lah ban kylli biang?)

  6. Yin thok a kɛl?

    U shang ba kham shong? (U shang ba kham shong?)

  7. Nyaac ke nyin a city center?

    Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong? (Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong?)

  8. Yin ke nyin a laar.

    Pynsang sha khmat (Pynsang sha khmat)

  9. Yin ke nyin a jɛŋ.

    Pynsang sha kyllang (Pynsang sha kyllang)

  10. Yin ke nyin a thok.

    Kiew shaduh (Kiew shaduh)

  11. Yin ke nyin a kɛl?

    Kumno ka dor ka jingle? (Kumno ka dor ka jingle?)

  12. Yin ke nyin a ticket.

    Ka ticket wei, sngewbha (Ka ticket wei, sngewbha)

  13. Yin ke nyin a thok?

    U kham khyndiat na shwa? (U kham khyndiat na shwa?)

  14. Nyaac ke nyin.

    Nga la khlad (Nga la khlad)

  15. Yin thok a kɛl a SIM card?

    Kumno nga lah ban thied ka SIM card? (Kumno nga lah ban thied ka SIM card?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Aye

    Aei

  2. Naa

    Em

  3. Nyaak

    Balei

  4. Nyeek a kech

    Nga pynïaid

  5. Nyeek a kech naa

    Nga ym pynïaid

  6. Iye kech kɛl

    Kane ka long ka kham bha

  7. Nyaak a kech?

    Kumno phi iakren?

  8. Nyaak a kech a jɔɔr?

    Phi lah ban iarap ia nga?

  9. Nyeek a jɔɔr kɛl

    Nga donkam ia ka iarap

  10. Kɛl a jɔɔr

    Shong shuwa

  11. Nyeek a kech

    Nga khublei

  12. Naa a kech kɛl

    Ym don ka jingeh

  13. Aye kɛl

    Khublei

  14. Aye kɛl a wɛr

    Khyndiat ka sngi ba san

  15. Kɛl a jɔɔr a jɛɛr

    Khublei ia ka jingleit kaba shongkun

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Känyë kɛ́l wɛ́l?

    Kae ka thain kyllang? (Kae ka thain kyllang?)

  2. Känyë kɛ́l bɔ́l?

    Kae ka shong thain? (Kae ka shong thain?)

  3. Kɛ́l bɛ́t kɛ́t?

    Kae ka phang? (Kae ka phang?)

  4. Kɛ́l wɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́t?

    Ka por jong ka phang ka dei? (Ka por jong ka phang ka dei?)

  5. Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l wɛ́l?

    Kae ka lynti ba biang? (Kae ka lynti ba biang?)

  6. Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l kɛ́l?

    Ka long shen ha kane ka bynta. (Ka long shen ha kane ka bynta.)

  7. Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l jɔ́l?

    Ka long jylliew na kane ka bynta. (Ka long jylliew na kane ka bynta.)

  8. Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l pɛ́t kɛ́t?

    Pynpaw ia nga ha ka map? (Pynpaw ia nga ha ka map?)

  9. Kɛ́l jɛ́l kɛ́l, pɛ́l?

    Pyrkhat ha kane, sngewbha. (Pyrkhat ha kane, sngewbha.)

  10. Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l jɔ́l kɛ́t?

    Kae ka por ka jia? (Kae ka por ka jia?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Nyaak cɛl?

    Shen kham ka jingkyrshan? (shen kham ka jingkyrshan)

  2. Kɛl yic kɛc

    Ka long shibun bha (ka long shibun bha)

  3. Yin kɛl nyin cɛl?

    Iaiñ phi don kawei pat kaba kham shang? (iaiñ phi don kawei pat kaba kham shang)

  4. Nyaak tɛr kɛl kɛc?

    Nga lah ban pyndep da ka card? (nga lah ban pyndep da ka card)

  5. Nyaak cɛl kɛl tɛbɛl kɛl nyin

    Nga kwah ka tawkhyndew na kawei (nga kwah ka tawkhyndew na kawei)

  6. Nyaak cɛl kɛl bɛl

    Ka bill, sngewbha (ka bill, sngewbha)

  7. Yin kɛl cɛl kɛl tɛr?

    Ka jingpynkhreh ka don hapoh? (ka jingpynkhreh ka don hapoh)

  8. Nyaak cɛl wɛr

    Nga long u briew ba khlaw (nga long u briew ba khlaw)

  9. Nyaak cɛl kɛl wɛr kɛc

    Sngewbha, khlem ka jylliew (sngewbha, khlem ka jylliew)

  10. Kɛl cɛl kɛl nyin

    Kane ka dei ka jylliew (kane ka dei ka jylliew)

  11. Nyaak cɛl kɛl mɛn?

    Nga lah ban ioh ka menu? (nga lah ban ioh ka menu)

  12. Nyaak cɛl kɛl gɛl wɛt

    Ka khyndew na ka glass, sngewbha (ka khyndew na ka glass, sngewbha)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Cïl wïr

    Thoh ka police (cil wir)

  2. Cïl an ambulance

    Thoh ka ambulance (cil an ambulance)

  3. Aŋ thïr a doctor

    Nga donkam doctor (ang thir a doctor)

  4. Aŋ kɔc

    Nga khlem sngewbha (ang koc)

  5. Aŋ kɔc a pïyït

    Nga don ka allergy sha ki peanut (ang koc a piyit)

  6. Cït kɛ̈n hospital?

    Kae ka hospital kaba dang shong jngai? (cit ken hospital)

  7. Cïk bɛ̈t

    Ka khia ha kane (cik bet)

  8. Aŋ kɛ̈n passport

    Nga la pynduh ia ka passport (ang ken passport)

  9. Aŋ kɛ̈n cïl my hotel?

    Peh, phah thoh ia ka hotel jong nga? (ang ken cil my hotel)

  10. Kɛ̈n!

    Khublei! (ken)

Work and business

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

  1. Nyeu ke nyin

    Ka long ka jingkyrmen ban ia poi bad phi (nyin = meet)

  2. Nyeu ke jɔɔr ke nyin

    Khamai ngin pynlong ia ka jingïalang

  3. Kɛ kɛth jɔɔr a ke?

    Kaei ka por ka long kaba bha na phi?

  4. Nyeu ke kɛc report kɛ jɔɔl

    Ngin ai ka report mynta ka sngi

  5. Nyeu ke jɔɔr kɛ bɛt?

    Ngin lah ban kren shen?

  6. Nyeu kɛ jɔɔr file kɛ kɛth

    Sngewbha, peit ia ka file kaba la attach

  7. Nyeu kɛ jɔɔr a ke kɛth

    Khublei shibun na ka por jong phi

  8. Nyeu ke jɔɔr kɛ bɛt a ke

    Nga kwah ban trei bad phi

  9. A ke jɔɔr kɛ kɛth a?

    Phin lah ban pynshai ia katei ka point?

  10. Nyeu ke jɔɔr kɛ a ke

    Khamai ngin phah ia phi shen

  11. Kɛ deadline kɛ Friday

    Ka por khatduh ka long ka sngi Pale

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Nii rɛ̈ŋa?

    Kae ka por? (kae ka por)

  2. Nii kɛ̈l lɔk thɛ̈n.

    Ka long khyndai (ka long khyndai)

  3. Nii rɛ̈ŋa

    Kynmaw (kynmaw)

  4. Nii rɛ̈ŋa kɛ̈l

    Ka sngi shen (ka sngi shen)

  5. Nii rɛ̈ŋa kɛ̈l lɔk

    Ka sngi mynkhoid (ka sngi mynkhoid)

  6. Dɛ̈n tɛ̈n

    Ka sngi Thohdieng (ka sngi Thohdieng)

  7. Dɛ̈n kɛ̈l

    Ka sngi Thohkhyndai (ka sngi Thohkhyndai)

  8. Dɛ̈n lɔk

    Ka sngi Blei (ka sngi Blei)

  9. Kɛ̈l

    Nang (nang)

  10. Lɔk

    Ar (ar)

  11. Thɛ̈n

    Khyndai (khyndai)

  12. Jɛ̈n

    Shah (shah)

  13. Kɛ̈l jɛ̈n

    Nang khyndai (nang khyndai)

  14. Nɛ̈ŋ

    Pynkhyndai (pynkhyndai)

  15. Kɛ̈l lɔk

    Shuh (shuh)