Looking for practical Occitan to Oromo phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Occitan 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.
Bonjorn
Akkam
Mercé
Galatoomi
Bonjorn
Baga nagaan dhufte
Bona après-midi
Baga nagaan dhufte galgala
Bona serada
Baga nagaan dhufte
Bona nuèch
Baga halkan gaariidha
A lèu
Akkamitti si arguu
Adieu
Nagaan buli
Cossí t'apèlas?
Maqaan kee maali?
M'apèli John
Maqaan koo John dha
Cossí vas?
Akkam jirtu?
Ravi de te conéisser
Siin wal arguu bareedaa
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Parles anglès?
Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?(Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?)
Parli pas ben hindi.
Ani Afaan Hindiin gaariidhaan dubbachuu hin dandeenye.
Compreni pas.
Ani hin hubadhu.
Parla a l'òrt.
Maaf si'a dheeraa dubbadhu.
Pòdes dire aquò tornarmai?
Itti deebi'ee ni jechuu dandeessaa?
Ont es lo WC?
Baatroomni eessa?
Cossí arribar al centre vilatg?
Magaalaa gidduutti akkamitti deema?
Torna a l'esquèrra.
Bitaa jijjiiri.
Torna a la drecha.
Mirga jijjiiri.
Ves dret.
Qajeelatti deemi.
Cossí es lo preu?
Kafaltiin meeqa?
Un bilhet, per favor.
Karte tokko, maaloo.
Es luènh d'aquí?
As irraa fagaataa?
Soi perdut.
Ani dhabuun jira.
Ont pòdi crompar una carta SIM?
Kaarraa SIM bituuf eessa deemaa?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Òc
Eeyyee
Non
Lakkii
De segur
Bakka bu'aa
Es d'acòrd
Ani waliigala
Es pas d'acòrd
Ani hin waliigalu
Aquela sembla bona
Suni gaariidha
Cossí o pensas?
Maaltu si yaadachiisa?
Pòdes m'ajudar?
Na gargaaraa?
Ai besonh d'ajuda
Gargaarsa naaf barbaachisa
Esperatz un moment
Yeroo tokkoof eegi
Soi desolat
Dhiifama
Pas de problèma
Rakkoo hin qabu
Felicitacions
Baga gammaddan
Bon aniversari
Baga dhaloota kee gammaddan
Fai un viatge segur
Imala nagaa qabaadhu
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.