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Common Oromo to Hmong phrases

100 practical Oromo to Hmong phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: pick five Hmong 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.

  1. Akkam

    Nyob zoo

  2. Galatoomi

    Ua tsaug

  3. Baga nagaan dhufte

    Zoo siab sawv ntxov

  4. Baga nagaan dhufte galgala

    Zoo siab tav su

  5. Baga nagaan dhufte

    Zoo siab tsaus ntuj

  6. Baga halkan gaariidha

    Nplooj siab hmo

  7. Akkamitti si arguu

    Pom dua

  8. Nagaan buli

    Kuv mus lawm

  9. Maqaan kee maali?

    Koj lub npe hu li cas?

  10. Maqaan koo John dha

    Kuv lub npe hu John

  11. Akkam jirtu?

    Koj nyob li cas?

  12. Siin wal arguu bareedaa

    Zoo siab tau ntsib koj

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?

    Koj puas tham lus Askiv? (Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?)

  2. Ani Afaan Hindiin gaariidhaan dubbachuu hin dandeenye.

    Kuv tsis tham Hindi zoo.

  3. Ani hin hubadhu.

    Kuv tsis to taub.

  4. Maaf si'a dheeraa dubbadhu.

    Thov tham maj mam.

  5. Itti deebi'ee ni jechuu dandeessaa?

    Koj puas hais dua?

  6. Baatroomni eessa?

    Chav dej nyob qhov twg?

  7. Magaalaa gidduutti akkamitti deema?

    Kuv yuav mus rau lub nroog li cas?

  8. Bitaa jijjiiri.

    Tso taw mus sab laug.

  9. Mirga jijjiiri.

    Tso taw mus sab xis.

  10. Qajeelatti deemi.

    Mus ncaj.

  11. Kafaltiin meeqa?

    Nqe se yuav yog pes tsawg?

  12. Karte tokko, maaloo.

    Ib daim ntawv ticket, thov.

  13. As irraa fagaataa?

    Nws deb li cas ntawm no?

  14. Ani dhabuun jira.

    Kuv poob.

  15. Kaarraa SIM bituuf eessa deemaa?

    Kuv yuav mus yuav SIM card qhov twg?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Eeyyee

    Yog

  2. Lakkii

    Tsis yog

  3. Bakka bu'aa

    Tej zaum

  4. Ani waliigala

    Kuv pom zoo

  5. Ani hin waliigalu

    Kuv tsis pom zoo

  6. Suni gaariidha

    Qhov ntawd zoo

  7. Maaltu si yaadachiisa?

    Koj xav li cas?

  8. Na gargaaraa?

    Koj puas tuaj yeem pab kuv?

  9. Gargaarsa naaf barbaachisa

    Kuv xav tau kev pab

  10. Yeroo tokkoof eegi

    Thov tos ib pliag

  11. Dhiifama

    Kuv thov txim

  12. Rakkoo hin qabu

    Tsis muaj teeb meem

  13. Baga gammaddan

    Zoo siab

  14. Baga dhaloota kee gammaddan

    Zoo siab hnub yug

  15. Imala nagaa qabaadhu

    Thov mus safely

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Eessa buufata konkolaataa jira?

    Qhov twg yog chaw nres tsheb? (Eessa buufata konkolaataa jira?)

  2. Eessa dhaabbata bussa?

    Qhov twg yog chaw nres bus? (Eessa dhaabbata bussa?)

  3. Keenya maali?

    Qhov twg yog lub platform? (Keenya maali?)

  4. Yeroo kamiin ni deema?

    Tej zaum nws mus thaum twg? (Yeroo kamiin ni deema?)

  5. Kuni karaa sirrii dha?

    Yog qhov no txoj kev zoo? (Kuni karaa sirrii dha?)

  6. As irratti jiru

    Nws nyob ze ntawm no. (As irratti jiru)

  7. As irraa fagoo dha

    Nws nyob deb ntawm no. (As irraa fagoo dha)

  8. Mappa irratti na agarsiisuu dandeessaa?

    Koj puas qhia kuv ntawm daim ntawv qhia? (Mappa irratti na agarsiisuu dandeessaa?)

  9. As dhaabi, maaloo

    Thov nres ntawm no. (As dhaabi, maaloo)

  10. Yeroo meeqa fudhata?

    Nws yuav siv sijhawm ntev npaum li cas? (Yeroo meeqa fudhata?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Kun maali?

    Nqe pes tsawg? (ngeh pes tsawg)

  2. Inni baay'ee gurguddaa dha.

    Qhov ntawd pheej yig dhau

  3. Wanti gatii xiqqaa qabu jira?

    Koj puas muaj tej yam pheej yig dua?

  4. Kaardii irratti kaffaluun ni danda'amaa?

    Koj puas kam kuv them nyiaj los ntawm daim npav?

  5. Teessoo lamaaf barbaada.

    Kuv xav tau lub rooj rau ob tug.

  6. Karoora, mee.

    Daim nqi, thov.

  7. Tajaajilli dabalataa?

    Koj puas suav nrog kev pab?

  8. Ani foon hin nyaadhu.

    Kuv yog neeg zaub.

  9. Nyaata aannan hin qabu, mee.

    Tsis muaj zaub mov qab zib, thov.

  10. Kun mi'aawaa dha.

    Qhov no qab zib.

  11. Menyuun naaf kennaa?

    Kuv puas tau txais daim ntawv qhia zaub?

  12. Bishaan gubbaa, mee.

    Ib khob dej, thov.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Polisii waami

    Hu rau tub ceev xwm

  2. Ambulaansii waami

    Hu rau tsheb thauj neeg

  3. Doktorri na barbaachisa

    Kuv xav tau tus kws kho mob

  4. Nyaata dhukkuba qabu

    Kuv xav tsis zoo

  5. Boonyaa qamadii natti dhukkuba

    Kuv muaj kab mob rau txiv av

  6. Hospitaala dhihaatu eessa?

    Qhov twg yog tsev kho mob ze tshaj?

  7. Asitti dhukkuba qaba

    Nws mob ntawm no

  8. Phaaspoortii kiyya dhabe

    Kuv poob kuv daim ntawv hla tebchaws

  9. Hoteela kiyya waamuu dandeessaa?

    Koj puas hu rau kuv lub tsev so?

  10. Gargaarsa!

    Pab!

Work and business

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

  1. Siin wal arguun gaariidha

    Zoo siab ntsib koj (siin wal arguun gaariidha)

  2. Walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu

    Cia peb npaj ib rooj sab laj (walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu)

  3. Yeroo kami siif mijataa?

    Thov qhia seb thaum twg haum rau koj? (yeroo kami siif mijataa)

  4. Gabaasa har'a erga

    Kuv yuav xa daim ntawv tshaj tawm hnub no (gabaasa har'a erga)

  5. Bor irratti haasa'uu dandeenya?

    Koj puas kam tham hnub no? (bor irratti haasa'uu dandeenya)

  6. Faayilii walitti hidhamte argadhu

    Thov pom cov ntaub ntawv txuas ntxiv (faayilii walitti hidhamte argadhu)

  7. Yeroo keetiif galatoomi

    Ua tsaug rau koj lub sijhawm (yeroo keetiif galatoomi)

  8. Siin waliin hojjechuu kootiif eeggachaa jira

    Kuv tos ntsoov yuav ua haujlwm nrog koj (siin waliin hojjechuu kootiif eeggachaa jira)

  9. Phaawundii sana ifa gochuu dandeessaa?

    Koj puas tuaj yeem piav qhia qhov ntawd? (phaawundii sana ifa gochuu dandeessaa)

  10. Ani siif deebisuuf ni yaala

    Cia kuv rov qab los rau koj (ani siif deebisuuf ni yaala)

  11. Guyyaan xumuraa Jimaata

    Lub sijhawm kawg yog hnub Friday (guyyaan xumuraa Jimaata)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Sa'aa meeqa?

    Nug sijhawm twg lawm? (Nug sij hawm twg lawm?)

  2. Sa'aa sadii dha

    Nws yog peb teev (saa'aa sadii dha)

  3. Har'a

    Hnub no (har'a)

  4. Bori

    Hnub tom ntej (bori)

  5. Dhihoo

    Hnub kem (dhihoo)

  6. Dilbata

    Hnub Monday (dilbata)

  7. Wiixata

    Hnub Tuesday (wiixata)

  8. Roobii

    Hnub Wednesday (roobii)

  9. Tokko

    Ib (tokko)

  10. Lama

    Ob (lama)

  11. Sadii

    Peb (sadii)

  12. Kudha

    Plaub (kudha)

  13. Keenya

    Ib puas (keenya)

  14. Haftee

    Ib nrab (haftee)

  15. Baay'ee

    Ntxiv (baay'ee)

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