Looking for practical Nuer to Korean (한국어) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Nuer phrase first, then the Korean translation (한국어) — 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 Korean.
Tip: read the Korean 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.
Nhiar
안녕하세요(annyeonghaseyo)
Nyaak
감사합니다(gamsahamnida)
Nhiar gɔ̈ɔ̈r
좋은 아침입니다(joheun achimimnida)
Nhiar aŋɔ̈r
좋은 오후입니다(joheun ohuimnida)
Nhiar aŋɔ̈r
좋은 저녁입니다(joheun jeonyeokimnida)
Nhiar kɔ̈c
안녕히 주무세요(annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Aŋɔ̈r kɛ̈n
나중에 봐요(najunge bwayo)
Kɛ̈n
안녕히 가세요(annyeonghi gaseyo)
Cɛ̈l aŋɔ̈r kɛ̈n?
이름이 뭐예요?(ireumi mwoyeyo)
Cɛ̈l aŋɔ̈r John
제 이름은 존입니다(je ireumeun Jonimnida)
Cɛ̈l kɛ̈n?
어떻게 지내세요?(eotteoke jinaeseyo)
Kɛ̈l aŋɔ̈r kɛ̈n
만나서 반갑습니다(mannaseo bangapseumnida)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Nyaac ke nyin English?
영어를 할 수 있나요?(yeongeoreul hal su innayo?)
Nyaac ma nyin Hindi ke nyin.
힌디어를 잘하지 못해요.(hindieoreul jalhaji mothaeyo.)
Nyaac ma nyin.
이해하지 못해요.(ihaehaji mothaeyo.)
Yin ke nyin kɛl.
천천히 말해 주세요.(cheoncheonhi malhae juseyo.)
Yin ke nyin kɛl a thok?
다시 말씀해 주실래요?(dasi malsseumhae jusillaeyo?)
Yin thok a kɛl?
화장실이 어디예요?(hwajangsil-i eodiyeyo?)
Nyaac ke nyin a city center?
시내로 어떻게 가나요?(sinaero eotteoke ganayo?)
Yin ke nyin a laar.
왼쪽으로 가세요.(oenjjogeuro gaseyo.)
Yin ke nyin a jɛŋ.
오른쪽으로 가세요.(oreunjjogeuro gaseyo.)
Yin ke nyin a thok.
직진하세요.(jikjin haseyo.)
Yin ke nyin a kɛl?
요금이 얼마예요?(yogeum-i eolmayeyo?)
Yin ke nyin a ticket.
티켓 한 장 주세요.(tiket han jang juseyo.)
Yin ke nyin a thok?
여기서 멀어요?(yeogiseo meoreoyo?)
Nyaac ke nyin.
길을 잃었어요.(gireul ilheosseoyo.)
Yin thok a kɛl a SIM card?
SIM 카드를 어디서 살 수 있나요?(SIM kadeureul eodiseo sal su innayo?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Aye
네(ne)
Naa
아니요(aniyo)
Nyaak
아마도(amado)
Nyeek a kech
동의합니다(dong-ui-hamnida)
Nyeek a kech naa
동의하지 않습니다(dong-ui-haji anhseubnida)
Iye kech kɛl
좋네요(jonneyo)
Nyaak a kech?
어떻게 생각하세요?(eotteoke saenggakhaseyo)
Nyaak a kech a jɔɔr?
도와줄 수 있어요?(dowajul su isseoyo)
Nyeek a jɔɔr kɛl
도움이 필요해요(doumi piryohaeyo)
Kɛl a jɔɔr
잠시만 기다려 주세요(jamsiman gidaryeo juseyo)
Nyeek a kech
죄송합니다(joesonghamnida)
Naa a kech kɛl
문제 없어요(munje eobseoyo)
Aye kɛl
축하합니다(chukahamnida)
Aye kɛl a wɛr
생일 축하합니다(saengil chukahamnida)
Kɛl a jɔɔr a jɛɛr
안전한 여행 되세요(anjeonhan yeohaeng doeseyo)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Känyë kɛ́l wɛ́l?
기차역이 어디에요?(gichayeogi eodieyo?)
Känyë kɛ́l bɔ́l?
버스 정류장이 어디에요?(beoseu jeongnyujangi eodieyo?)
Kɛ́l bɛ́t kɛ́t?
어느 플랫폼이에요?(eoneu peullateomi-eoyo?)
Kɛ́l wɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́t?
몇 시에 출발해요?(myeot sie chulbalhaeyo?)
Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l wɛ́l?
이 길이 맞아요?(i giri majayo?)
Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l kɛ́l?
여기 가까워요.(yeogi gakkaweoyo.)
Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l jɔ́l?
여기 멀어요.(yeogi meoreoyo.)
Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l pɛ́t kɛ́t?
지도에서 보여줄 수 있어요?(jidoeseo boyeojul su isseoyo?)
Kɛ́l jɛ́l kɛ́l, pɛ́l?
여기서 세워 주세요.(yeogiseo sewo juseyo.)
Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l jɔ́l kɛ́t?
얼마나 걸려요?(eolmana geollyeoyo?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Nyaak cɛl?
이거 얼마예요?(igeo eolmaeyo?)
Kɛl yic kɛc
그건 너무 비싸요(geugeun neomu bissayo)
Yin kɛl nyin cɛl?
더 저렴한 거 있어요?(deo jeoryeomhan geo isseoyo?)
Nyaak tɛr kɛl kɛc?
카드로 결제할 수 있어요?(kadeuro gyeoljehal su isseoyo?)
Nyaak cɛl kɛl tɛbɛl kɛl nyin
두 명 자리 주세요(du myeong jari juseyo)
Nyaak cɛl kɛl bɛl
계산서 주세요(gyesanseo juseyo)
Yin kɛl cɛl kɛl tɛr?
서비스 포함인가요?(seobiseu poham-ingayo?)
Nyaak cɛl wɛr
저는 채식주의자예요(jeoneun chaesikjuuija-yeyo)
Nyaak cɛl kɛl wɛr kɛc
매운 음식은 빼 주세요(maeun eumsigeun bbae juseyo)
Kɛl cɛl kɛl nyin
이거 맛있어요(igeo masisseoyo)
Nyaak cɛl kɛl mɛn?
메뉴 주세요(menyu juseyo)
Nyaak cɛl kɛl gɛl wɛt
물 한 잔 주세요(mul han jan juseyo)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.