Looking for practical Oromo to Faroese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Oromo phrase first, then the Faroese translation (Faroese) — 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 Faroese.
Tip: pick five Faroese phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Akkam
Halló
Galatoomi
Takk
Baga nagaan dhufte
Góðan morgun
Baga nagaan dhufte galgala
Góðan dag
Baga nagaan dhufte
Góðan kvøld
Baga halkan gaariidha
Góðan nátt
Akkamitti si arguu
Síggjast seinni
Nagaan buli
Farvæl
Maqaan kee maali?
Hvat er títt navn?
Maqaan koo John dha
Eg eiti John
Akkam jirtu?
Hvussu hevur tú tað?
Siin wal arguu bareedaa
Gott at hitta teg
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?
Tú tosaði enskt?(Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?)
Ani Afaan Hindiin gaariidhaan dubbachuu hin dandeenye.
Eg tosi ikki væl hindi.
Ani hin hubadhu.
Eg skilji ikki.
Maaf si'a dheeraa dubbadhu.
Vinaliga tosa sakta.
Itti deebi'ee ni jechuu dandeessaa?
Kunnu tú siga tað aftur?
Baatroomni eessa?
Hvar er toalettin?
Magaalaa gidduutti akkamitti deema?
Hvussu fái eg til miðbýin?
Bitaa jijjiiri.
Snú til vinstru.
Mirga jijjiiri.
Snú til høgru.
Qajeelatti deemi.
Fara beint fram.
Kafaltiin meeqa?
Hvussu nógv kostar ferðin?
Karte tokko, maaloo.
Ein atvøtt, takk.
As irraa fagaataa?
Er tað langt frá her?
Ani dhabuun jira.
Eg eri lost.
Kaarraa SIM bituuf eessa deemaa?
Hvar kann eg keypa ein SIM-kort?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Eeyyee
Ja
Lakkii
Nei
Bakka bu'aa
Kanska
Ani waliigala
Eg eri samdur
Ani hin waliigalu
Eg eri ósamd
Suni gaariidha
Tað hoyrist gott út
Maaltu si yaadachiisa?
Hvat heldur tú?
Na gargaaraa?
Kanst tú hjálpa mær?
Gargaarsa naaf barbaachisa
Eg þarf hjálp
Yeroo tokkoof eegi
Vanta eitt eygnarblikk
Dhiifama
Eg eri leysur
Rakkoo hin qabu
Eingin trupulleiki
Baga gammaddan
Takk fyri
Baga dhaloota kee gammaddan
Tillykke við føðingardegnum
Imala nagaa qabaadhu
Hava ein tryggan túr
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Eessa buufata konkolaataa jira?
Hvar er jarnvøtturin?(Eessa buufata konkolaataa jira?)
Eessa dhaabbata bussa?
Hvar er bussstoppin?(Eessa dhaabbata bussa?)
Keenya maali?
Hvat plattform er tað?(Keenya maali?)
Yeroo kamiin ni deema?
Hvat tíð fer tað?(Yeroo kamiin ni deema?)
Kuni karaa sirrii dha?
Er hetta rætta leiðin?(Kuni karaa sirrii dha?)
As irratti jiru
Tað er nærhendis.(As irratti jiru)
As irraa fagoo dha
Tað er langt burtur frá her.(As irraa fagoo dha)
Mappa irratti na agarsiisuu dandeessaa?
Kann tú vísa mær á kortinum?(Mappa irratti na agarsiisuu dandeessaa?)
As dhaabi, maaloo
Støð her, vinarliga.(As dhaabi, maaloo)
Yeroo meeqa fudhata?
Hvussu leingi tekur tað?(Yeroo meeqa fudhata?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Kun maali?
Hvat kostar hetta?(Kun maali?)
Inni baay'ee gurguddaa dha.
Tað er ov dýrt
Wanti gatii xiqqaa qabu jira?
Hava tit nakað billigari?
Kaardii irratti kaffaluun ni danda'amaa?
Kann eg gjalda við korti?
Teessoo lamaaf barbaada.
Eg vil hava ein dýn fyri tveir
Karoora, mee.
Rokningina, vælsignað
Tajaajilli dabalataa?
Er tænastan við í prísinum?
Ani foon hin nyaadhu.
Eg eri vegetarianur
Nyaata aannan hin qabu, mee.
Einki kryddað mat, vælsignað
Kun mi'aawaa dha.
Hetta er deiligt
Menyuun naaf kennaa?
Kann eg fáa matseðilin?
Bishaan gubbaa, mee.
Ein glasi av vatni, vælsignað
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Polisii waami
Ringja til løgregluna
Ambulaansii waami
Ringja til ambulanse
Doktorri na barbaachisa
Eg eri í tørvi á lækna
Nyaata dhukkuba qabu
Eg føli meg sjúkan
Boonyaa qamadii natti dhukkuba
Eg eri allergiskur móti jarðhnøttum
Hospitaala dhihaatu eessa?
Hvar er næsta sjúkrahús?
Asitti dhukkuba qaba
Tað sær her
Phaaspoortii kiyya dhabe
Eg havi mist mítt pass
Hoteela kiyya waamuu dandeessaa?
Kann tú ringja til mítt hotell?
Gargaarsa!
Hjálp!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Siin wal arguun gaariidha
Gott at hitta teg(siin wal arguun gaariidha)
Walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu
Lat okkum avtala ein fund(walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu)