Looking for practical Oromo to Basque phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Oromo phrase first, then the Basque translation (Basque) — 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 Basque.
Tip: read the Basque line out loud three times, then cover the Oromo 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.
Akkam
Kaixo
Galatoomi
Eskerrik asko
Baga nagaan dhufte
Egun on
Baga nagaan dhufte galgala
Arratsalde on
Baga nagaan dhufte
Gabon
Baga halkan gaariidha
Gabon
Akkamitti si arguu
Gero arte
Nagaan buli
Agur
Maqaan kee maali?
Zer du izena?
Maqaan koo John dha
Nire izena John da
Akkam jirtu?
Zer moduz?
Siin wal arguu bareedaa
Pozten naiz zurekin
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?
Ingelesa hitz egiten al duzu?(Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?)
Ani Afaan Hindiin gaariidhaan dubbachuu hin dandeenye.
Hindia ondo ez dut hitz egiten
Ani hin hubadhu.
Ez dut ulertzen
Maaf si'a dheeraa dubbadhu.
Mesedez, hitz egin poliki
Itti deebi'ee ni jechuu dandeessaa?
Berriro esan dezakezu?
Baatroomni eessa?
Non dago komuna?
Magaalaa gidduutti akkamitti deema?
Nola iritsi naiteke hiriko erdigunera?
Bitaa jijjiiri.
Eskuineko aldera biratu
Mirga jijjiiri.
Ezkerreko aldera biratu
Qajeelatti deemi.
Zuzen joan
Kafaltiin meeqa?
Zenbat balio du tarifa?
Karte tokko, maaloo.
Bilet bat, mesedez
As irraa fagaataa?
Urrun al dago hemendik?
Ani dhabuun jira.
Galdu naiz
Kaarraa SIM bituuf eessa deemaa?
Non eros dezaket SIM txartela?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Eeyyee
Bai
Lakkii
Ez
Bakka bu'aa
Agian
Ani waliigala
Ados nago
Ani hin waliigalu
Ez nago ados
Suni gaariidha
Oso ondo iruditzen zait
Maaltu si yaadachiisa?
Zer iruditzen zaizu?
Na gargaaraa?
Lagundu al didazu?
Gargaarsa naaf barbaachisa
Laguntza behar dut
Yeroo tokkoof eegi
Itxaron pixka bat
Dhiifama
Barkatu
Rakkoo hin qabu
Ez da arazo
Baga gammaddan
Zorionak
Baga dhaloota kee gammaddan
Zorionak urtebetetzean
Imala nagaa qabaadhu
Ibilaldi seguru bat izan
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Eessa buufata konkolaataa jira?
Non dago tren geltokia?(Eessa buufata konkolaataa jira?)
Eessa dhaabbata bussa?
Non dago autobus geltokia?(Eessa dhaabbata bussa?)
Keenya maali?
Zein da plataforma?(Keenya maali?)
Yeroo kamiin ni deema?
Noiz irteten da?(Yeroo kamiin ni deema?)
Kuni karaa sirrii dha?
Bide egokia al da hau?(Kuni karaa sirrii dha?)
As irratti jiru
Hemen gertu dago(As irratti jiru)
As irraa fagoo dha
Hemen urrun dago(As irraa fagoo dha)
Mappa irratti na agarsiisuu dandeessaa?
Mapan erakutsi ahal didazu?(Mappa irratti na agarsiisuu dandeessaa?)
As dhaabi, maaloo
Gelditu hemen, mesedez(As dhaabi, maaloo)
Yeroo meeqa fudhata?
Zenbat denbora behar du?(Yeroo meeqa fudhata?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Kun maali?
Zenbat balio du honek?(Kun maali?)
Inni baay'ee gurguddaa dha.
Hori gehiegi kostatzen da.
Wanti gatii xiqqaa qabu jira?
Baduzu zerbait merkeagoa?
Kaardii irratti kaffaluun ni danda'amaa?
Txartelarekin ordaindu dezaket?
Teessoo lamaaf barbaada.
Bi lagunentzako mahai bat nahi nuke.
Karoora, mee.
Kontua, mesedez.
Tajaajilli dabalataa?
Sarbidea barne?
Ani foon hin nyaadhu.
Niretzat begetarianoa naiz.
Nyaata aannan hin qabu, mee.
Ez da pikante janaririk, mesedez.
Kun mi'aawaa dha.
Hau goxoa da.
Menyuun naaf kennaa?
Menua eskatu dezaket?
Bishaan gubbaa, mee.
Ur edalontzi bat, mesedez.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Polisii waami
Deitu poliziari
Ambulaansii waami
Deitu anbulantzia
Doktorri na barbaachisa
Mediku bat behar dut
Nyaata dhukkuba qabu
Gaixorik nago
Boonyaa qamadii natti dhukkuba
Munduko almendrarei alergia diot
Hospitaala dhihaatu eessa?
Non dago hurbilen dagoen ospitalea?
Asitti dhukkuba qaba
Hemen min egiten dit
Phaaspoortii kiyya dhabe
Nire pasaportea galdu dut
Hoteela kiyya waamuu dandeessaa?
Deitu al dezakezu nire hotelera?
Gargaarsa!
Lagundu!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Siin wal arguun gaariidha
Pozten naiz zurekin(Pozten naiz zurekin)
Walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu
Bilera bat antolatu dezagun(walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu)
Yeroo kami siif mijataa?
Zer ordutan da ondo zuretzat?(yeroo kami siif mijataa)
Gabaasa har'a erga
Txostena gaur bidaliko dut(gabaasa har'a erga)
Bor irratti haasa'uu dandeenya?
Bihar hitz egin dezakegu?(bor irratti haasa'uu dandeenya)