Looking for practical Pangasinan to Dinka phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Pangasinan phrase first, then the Dinka translation (Dinka) — 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 Dinka.
Tip: read the Dinka line out loud three times, then cover the Pangasinan 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.
Kumusta
Yaaŋ(yaaŋ)
Salamat
Ajak(ajak)
Magandang umaga
Bäny äyö(bäny äyö)
Magandang hapon
Bäny kɛ̈l(bäny kɛ̈l)
Magandang gabi
Bäny nyin(bäny nyin)
Magandang gabi
Bäny kɛ̈l(bäny kɛ̈l)
Kita tayo mamaya
Yin kɛ̈l(yin kɛ̈l)
Paalam
Yin kɛ̈l(yin kɛ̈l)
Anya ti ngaran mo?
Nin kɛ̈l yïn?(nin kɛ̈l yïn?)
Ti ngaran ko ket John
Nin yïn John(nin yïn John)
Kumusta ka?
Kɛ̈l yïn?(kɛ̈l yïn?)
Masaya ak nga makilala ka
Bäny kɛ̈l yïn(bäny kɛ̈l yïn)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Agsasaoka ya Ingles?
Nyaac ke wic ku English?
Saanak nga agsasa ya Hindi naimbag.
Aye nyin wic Hindi kɔc.
Saanak maawatan.
Aye nyin kɔc.
Paki-agsasa ka nga mabagal.
Yin kɔc ke nyin.
Mabalin mo bang ibaga manen?
Yin wic ke nyin?
Ayanna ti banyo?
Cɔl kɛ thon?
Kasanon ak makapunta sa sentro ti siyudad?
Nyaac kɛ jɛt ke cɛl?
Lumingon ka sa wala.
Yin tɛŋ ke thok.
Lumingon ka sa kanan.
Yin tɛŋ ke kɛl.
Agpada ka.
Yin tɛŋ ke cɛl.
Sagmamano ti bayad?
Cɔl kɛ thon?
Isang tiket, paki.
Kɛl thok, yin.
Malayo ba ito ditoy?
Cɔl kɛ jɔk ke cɛl?
Nawawara ak.
Aye nyin thok.
Ayanna ak makabili ti SIM card?
Cɔl kɛ jɛt ke SIM?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Opo
Aye
Awan
Naa
Baka
Cok
Sang-ayon ak
Aye nyin
Awan ti sang-ayon ko
Naa nyin
Mangan na
Käth aŋöör
Anya ti panunot mo?
Käŋ aŋöör?
Makatulong ka kanyak?
Nyaŋ aŋöör?
Kailangan ko ti tulong
Aye bɛ̈t aŋöör
Aguray ka laeng
Käŋ aŋöör
Pasensya
Aye kɛ̈l
Awan ti problema
Naa kɛ̈l
Mabuhay
Bɛ̈t aŋöör
Maligayang kaarawan
Bɛ̈t aŋöör kuɔr
Maging ligtas ka sa biyahe
Käth aŋöör kuɔr
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Saan ya et tren estasyon?
Cïïr yïnë kël?(Cii r yin e kel)
Saan ya et bus stop?
Cïïr yïnë kël jëŋ?(Cii r yin e kel jeng)
Anya ya platform?
Këc yïnë kël?(Kec yin e kel)
Anong oras ya alis?
Këc kël yïnë?(Kec kel yin e)
Tama la ya dalan?
Këc yïnë kël wël?(Kec yin e kel wel)
Awan la ya ed sikato
Këc yïnë kël jëŋ?(Kec yin e kel jeng)
Malayo ya ed sikato
Këc yïnë kël wël?(Kec yin e kel wel)
Makaipakita ka ed mapa?
Aŋë yïnë kël kɔc?(Ang e yin e kel koc)
Tumigil ka ed sikato, pakiusap
Nye kël jëŋ, jëŋ?(Nye kel jeng jeng)
Saan ya katagal?
Këc yïnë kël jëŋ?(Kec yin e kel jeng)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Apo, ania ti halaga na?
Kuoth ke nyin?(kuoth ke nyin)
Awan ti kayang bayadan.
Nyaak ke thok kɛ̈r(nyaak ke thok kɛ̈r)
Ado ka ba ya mas barato?
Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r?(aye ke nyin kɛ̈r)
Mabalin ba ak magbayad gamit ti card?
Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r kɔc?(aye ke nyin kɛ̈r kɔc)
Kayat ko ti lamis para sa dua.
Aye ke nyin a tɛ́bɛl kɛ̈r duɔŋ(aye ke nyin a tɛ́bɛl kɛ̈r duɔŋ)
Ti bayad, paki.
Kɛ́l, please(kɛ́l, please)
Awan ti serbisyo a nakasama?
Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r kɛ́l?(aye ke nyin kɛ̈r kɛ́l)
Vegetarian ak.
Aye ke nyin a kɔc(aye ke nyin a kɔc)
Awan ti maanghang a makan, paki.
Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r aŋɔr, please(aye ke nyin kɛ̈r aŋɔr, please)
Naimas daytoy.
Nyaak ke aŋɔr(nyaak ke aŋɔr)
Mabalin ba ak makuha ti menu?
Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r a menu?(aye ke nyin kɛ̈r a menu)
Isang baso ti danum, paki.
Aye ke nyin a kɔl aŋɔr, please(aye ke nyin a kɔl aŋɔr, please)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Tawagan mo ti pulis
Bɛɛr kɔl pɔlɪs
Tawagan mo ti ambulansya
Bɛɛr kɔl ambʊlɛns
Kailangan ko ti doktor
A pɛɛr dɔkta
Agtutuboak
A jɛt kɔc
Agtutuboak sa mani
A kɛl kɔc bɛɛr pɛɛnʊt
Saan ti kaaduan a ospital?
Cɛɛr kɛ bɛɛr hɔspɪtɔl?
Masakit ditoy
Kɔc kɛ tɛŋ
Nawawalan ak ti passport ko
A lɔst pɑspɔt
Mabalin mo ba tawagan ti hotel ko?
Kɛl bɛɛr kɔl hɔtɛl a?
Tulungan!
Yɛɛr!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Naimbag a makilala ka
Yin ke nyin(Yin ke nyin)
I-schedule tayo ti miting
Nyaak ke nyin ke jieng(Nyaak ke nyin ke jieng)
Anong oras ti umanay para sa iyo?
Cieng nyin ke jieng?(Cieng nyin ke jieng?)
Ipadala ko ti report itang aldaw
Aye ke cïe report kɛ̈t(Aye ke cïe report kɛ̈t)
Makausapan tayo inton bigat?
Nyaak ke jieng kɛ̈t?(Nyaak ke jieng kɛ̈t?)
Pakisukatan ti file nga nakadugtong
Nyaak ke cïe file kɛ̈t(Nyaak ke cïe file kɛ̈t)
Salamat sa iyong oras
Ayiir ke nyin kɛ̈t(Ayiir ke nyin kɛ̈t)
Nakaabang ak nga makatrabaho ka
Aye ke nyin kɛ̈t jieng(Aye ke nyin kɛ̈t jieng)
Mabalin mo bang ipaliwanag dayta a punto?
Nyaak ke cïe kɛ̈t?(Nyaak ke cïe kɛ̈t?)
Bumalik ak kanyak
Nyaak ke cïe nyin kɛ̈t(Nyaak ke cïe nyin kɛ̈t)
Ti deadline ket Biyernes
Cieng kɛ̈t ke Friday(Cieng kɛ̈t ke Friday)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.