Looking for practical Oromo to Maithili phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Oromo phrase first, then the Maithili translation (Maithili) — 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 Maithili.
Tip: when a Maithili phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Oromo wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Akkam
नमस्कार(namaskaar)
Galatoomi
धन्यवाद(dhanyavaad)
Baga nagaan dhufte
सुप्रभात(suprabhaat)
Baga nagaan dhufte galgala
सुप्रभात(suprabhaat)
Baga nagaan dhufte
शुभ संध्या(shubh sandhya)
Baga halkan gaariidha
शुभ रात्रि(shubh raatri)
Akkamitti si arguu
फेर भेटब(pher bhetab)
Nagaan buli
विदाई(vidai)
Maqaan kee maali?
अहाँक नाम की छ?(ahaanak naam ki chh?)
Maqaan koo John dha
हमर नाम जॉन अछि(hamar naam John achhi)
Akkam jirtu?
अहाँ केहन छी?(ahaan kehan chhi?)
Siin wal arguu bareedaa
अहाँ सँ भेटिकय खुशी भेल(ahaan san bhetikay khushi bhel)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?
की अहाँ अंग्रेजी बोलैत छी?(ki ahan angreji bolait chhi?)
Ani Afaan Hindiin gaariidhaan dubbachuu hin dandeenye.
हम हिंदी नीक सँ नहि बोलैत छी(ham hindi neek san nahi bolait chhi)