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Common Oromo to Irish phrases

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

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

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Irish-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.

  1. Akkam

    Dia dhuit (dee-ah gwitch)

  2. Galatoomi

    Go raibh maith agat (guh rev mah agat)

  3. Baga nagaan dhufte

    Dia dhuit ar maidin (dee-ah gwitch air mah-din)

  4. Baga nagaan dhufte galgala

    Dia dhuit ar an tráthnóna (dee-ah gwitch air on trawn-oh-na)

  5. Baga nagaan dhufte

    Dia dhuit ar an oíche (dee-ah gwitch air on ee-ha)

  6. Baga halkan gaariidha

    Oíche mhaith (ee-ha wah)

  7. Akkamitti si arguu

    Feicfidh mé tú níos déanaí (fek-hee may too nees day-nee)

  8. Nagaan buli

    Slán (slawn)

  9. Maqaan kee maali?

    Cad is ainm duit? (kad is an-im gwitch)

  10. Maqaan koo John dha

    John is ainm dom (John is an-im dum)

  11. Akkam jirtu?

    Conas atá tú? (kun-as a-taw too)

  12. Siin wal arguu bareedaa

    Tá áthas orm bualadh leat (taw aw-has orm bool-ah lat)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?

    An labhraíonn tú Béarla? (Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?)

  2. Ani Afaan Hindiin gaariidhaan dubbachuu hin dandeenye.

    Ní labhraím Hindis go maith

  3. Ani hin hubadhu.

    Ní thuigim

  4. Maaf si'a dheeraa dubbadhu.

    Léigh go mall, le do thoil

  5. Itti deebi'ee ni jechuu dandeessaa?

    An féidir leat é sin a rá arís?

  6. Baatroomni eessa?

    Cá bhfuil an seomra folctha?

  7. Magaalaa gidduutti akkamitti deema?

    Conas a théim go lár na cathrach?

  8. Bitaa jijjiiri.

    Cas ar chlé

  9. Mirga jijjiiri.

    Cas ar dheis

  10. Qajeelatti deemi.

    Téigh díreach

  11. Kafaltiin meeqa?

    Cén méid atá ar an táille?

  12. Karte tokko, maaloo.

    Ticéad amháin, le do thoil

  13. As irraa fagaataa?

    An bhfuil sé i bhfad ó anseo?

  14. Ani dhabuun jira.

    Táim caillte

  15. Kaarraa SIM bituuf eessa deemaa?

    Cá háit ar féidir liom cárta SIM a cheannach?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Eeyyee

    Tá (Tah)

  2. Lakkii

    Níl (Neel)

  3. Bakka bu'aa

    B'fhéidir (Fay-deer)

  4. Ani waliigala

    Aontaím (An-tee-im)

  5. Ani hin waliigalu

    Ní aontaím (Nee an-tee-im)

  6. Suni gaariidha

    Téann sé go maith (Tay-awn shay guh mah)

  7. Maaltu si yaadachiisa?

    Cad a cheapann tú? (Kad a khan-tuh)

  8. Na gargaaraa?

    An féidir leat cabhrú liom? (An fay-dur lat kaw-roo ly-um)

  9. Gargaarsa naaf barbaachisa

    Teastaíonn cabhair uaim (Chas-tee-in kaw-ir oo-im)

  10. Yeroo tokkoof eegi

    Fan nóiméad (Fan no-mayd)

  11. Dhiifama

    Tá brón orm (Tah brohn orm)

  12. Rakkoo hin qabu

    Níl aon fhadhb (Neel eyn aw-iv)

  13. Baga gammaddan

    Comhghairdeas (Koh-ree-das)

  14. Baga dhaloota kee gammaddan

    Lá breithe sona duit (Law breh-ha sun-a ditch)

  15. Imala nagaa qabaadhu

    Bíodh turas sábháilte agat (Bee-uhd toor-as saw-lee-tuh agut)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Eessa buufata konkolaataa jira?

    Cá bhfuil an stáisiún traenach? (kaw wil an staw-shun tray-nakh)

  2. Eessa dhaabbata bussa?

    Cá bhfuil an stad bus? (kaw wil an stahd bus)

  3. Keenya maali?

    Cén ardán é? (kayn ar-dawn ay)

  4. Yeroo kamiin ni deema?

    Cén t-am a fhágann sé? (kayn tahm a haw-gun shay)

  5. Kuni karaa sirrii dha?

    An é seo an bealach ceart? (an ay shuh an byal-ukh kyart)

  6. As irratti jiru

    Tá sé gar anseo (taw shay gar on-shaw)

  7. As irraa fagoo dha

    Tá sé i bhfad ó anseo (taw shay ee wad ohn-shaw)

  8. Mappa irratti na agarsiisuu dandeessaa?

    An féidir leat a thaispeáint dom ar an mapa? (an fay-dur lat a hash-paynt dum ar on mah-pah)

  9. As dhaabi, maaloo

    Stop anseo, le do thoil (stop on-shaw, leh duh hull)

  10. Yeroo meeqa fudhata?

    Cé chomh fada a thógann sé? (kay khoh fah-duh a hoh-gun shay)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Kun maali?

    Cé mhéad a chosnaíonn sé seo? (Kun maali?)

  2. Inni baay'ee gurguddaa dha.

    Tá sé sin rómhaith.

  3. Wanti gatii xiqqaa qabu jira?

    An bhfuil rud ar bith níos saoire agat?

  4. Kaardii irratti kaffaluun ni danda'amaa?

    An féidir liom íoc le cárta?

  5. Teessoo lamaaf barbaada.

    Ba bhreá liom tábla do bheirt.

  6. Karoora, mee.

    An bille, le do thoil.

  7. Tajaajilli dabalataa?

    An bhfuil seirbhís san áireamh?

  8. Ani foon hin nyaadhu.

    Is veigeatóir mé.

  9. Nyaata aannan hin qabu, mee.

    Níl bia spíosrach, le do thoil.

  10. Kun mi'aawaa dha.

    Tá sé seo blasta.

  11. Menyuun naaf kennaa?

    An féidir liom an comhoibriú?

  12. Bishaan gubbaa, mee.

    Gloine uisce, le do thoil.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Polisii waami

    Glaoigh ar na póilíní

  2. Ambulaansii waami

    Glaoigh ar otharcharr

  3. Doktorri na barbaachisa

    Teastaíonn dochtúir uaim

  4. Nyaata dhukkuba qabu

    Mothaím tinn

  5. Boonyaa qamadii natti dhukkuba

    Tá ailléirge orm ar phiontaí

  6. Hospitaala dhihaatu eessa?

    Cá bhfuil an t-ospidéal is gaire?

  7. Asitti dhukkuba qaba

    Téann sé i bhfeidhm anseo

  8. Phaaspoortii kiyya dhabe

    Chailleadh mo phas

  9. Hoteela kiyya waamuu dandeessaa?

    An féidir leat glaoch ar mo óstán?

  10. Gargaarsa!

    Cabhair!

Work and business

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

  1. Siin wal arguun gaariidha

    Deas bualadh leat (siin wal arguun gaariidha)

  2. Walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu

    Déanaimis comhoibriú a shocrú (walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu)

  3. Yeroo kami siif mijataa?

    Cén t-am a oibríonn duit? (yeroo kami siif mijataa)

  4. Gabaasa har'a erga

    Seolfar an tuairisc inniu (gabaasa har'a erga)

  5. Bor irratti haasa'uu dandeenya?

    An féidir linn labhairt amárach? (bor irratti haasa'uu dandeenya)

  6. Faayilii walitti hidhamte argadhu

    Tugaim le fios duit an comhad ceangailte (faayilii walitti hidhamte argadhu)

  7. Yeroo keetiif galatoomi

    Go raibh maith agat as do chuid ama (yeroo keetiif galatoomi)

  8. Siin waliin hojjechuu kootiif eeggachaa jira

    Táim ag súil le hoibriú leat (siin waliin hojjechuu kootiif eeggachaa jira)

  9. Phaawundii sana ifa gochuu dandeessaa?

    An féidir leat an pointe sin a shoiléiriú? (phaawundii sana ifa gochuu dandeessaa)

  10. Ani siif deebisuuf ni yaala

    Lig dom teacht ar ais chugat (ani siif deebisuuf ni yaala)

  11. Guyyaan xumuraa Jimaata

    Is é an spriocdháta Aoine (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?

    Cén t-am é? (kayn tahm ay?)

  2. Sa'aa sadii dha

    Tá sé a trí a chlog (taw shay a tree a klug)

  3. Har'a

    Inniu (in-yoo)

  4. Bori

    Amárach (aw-mar-akh)

  5. Dhihoo

    Inné (in-yay)

  6. Dilbata

    Luan (loo-an)

  7. Wiixata

    Máirt (mairt)

  8. Roobii

    Céadaoin (kay-deen)

  9. Tokko

    Aon (ane)

  10. Lama

    Dó (doh)

  11. Sadii

    Trí (tree)

  12. Kudha

    Deich (dyeh)

  13. Keenya

    Cén chéad (kayn chayd)

  14. Haftee

    Leath (lah)

  15. Baay'ee

    Níos mó (nees mo)

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