Looking for practical Pangasinan to Tiv phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Pangasinan phrase first, then the Tiv translation (Tiv) — 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 Tiv.
Tip: pick five Tiv 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.
Kumusta
Mgbakpa
Salamat
Ior na
Magandang umaga
Mgbakpa u sha
Magandang hapon
Mgbakpa u kpa
Magandang gabi
Mgbakpa u ter
Magandang gabi
Mgbakpa u ter sha
Kita tayo mamaya
Kpa a joo
Paalam
Ior a joo
Anya ti ngaran mo?
Ior m ngu?
Ti ngaran ko ket John
M ngu John
Kumusta ka?
Ior m nande?
Masaya ak nga makilala ka
Ior m nande a joo
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Agsasaoka ya Ingles?
I kpa English?
Saanak nga agsasa ya Hindi naimbag.
M nahan Hindi nahan.
Saanak maawatan.
M nahan usha.
Paki-agsasa ka nga mabagal.
M nahan usha kpa.
Mabalin mo bang ibaga manen?
I kpa a sha?
Ayanna ti banyo?
I we a joo?
Kasanon ak makapunta sa sentro ti siyudad?
Nenge a kpa a city center?
Lumingon ka sa wala.
Kpa a joo.
Lumingon ka sa kanan.
Kpa a nahan.
Agpada ka.
Kpa a sha.
Sagmamano ti bayad?
Nenge a kpa a fare?
Isang tiket, paki.
I kpa a ticket, please.
Malayo ba ito ditoy?
I we a nahan a nahan?
Nawawara ak.
M nahan sha.
Ayanna ak makabili ti SIM card?
I we a kpa a SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Opo
Ee
Awan
Naa
Baka
Iye
Sang-ayon ak
M na a kpa
Awan ti sang-ayon ko
M na a kpa nahan
Mangan na
I kpa a kpa
Anya ti panunot mo?
U kpa a nahan?
Makatulong ka kanyak?
U kpa m nahan?
Kailangan ko ti tulong
M na a kpa nahan
Aguray ka laeng
Kpa a kpa
Pasensya
M na a kpa
Awan ti problema
Naa a kpa
Mabuhay
I kpa a kpa
Maligayang kaarawan
A kpa a kpa
Maging ligtas ka sa biyahe
U kpa a kpa
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Saan ya et tren estasyon?
Ior a kpa?
Saan ya et bus stop?
Ior a nyam?
Anya ya platform?
Ior a gande?
Anong oras ya alis?
Nenge a kpa?
Tama la ya dalan?
Ior a nenge a?
Awan la ya ed sikato
I na kpa a.
Malayo ya ed sikato
I na kpa a kpa.
Makaipakita ka ed mapa?
I ma ior a gande?
Tumigil ka ed sikato, pakiusap
Kpa a, please.
Saan ya katagal?
Nenge a kpa?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Apo, ania ti halaga na?
Ior kwagh nahan?(ior kwagh nahan)
Awan ti kayang bayadan.
Ior u kpa a kpa(ior u kpa a kpa)
Ado ka ba ya mas barato?
Ior m ngu u kpa?(ior m ngu u kpa)
Mabalin ba ak magbayad gamit ti card?
Ior m gban a card?(ior m gban a card)
Kayat ko ti lamis para sa dua.
A doo a table m ngu a yô(a doo a table m ngu a yô)
Ti bayad, paki.
Ior a bill, please(ior a bill, please)
Awan ti serbisyo a nakasama?
Ior a service m nahan?(ior a service m nahan)
Vegetarian ak.
A m vegetarian(a m vegetarian)
Awan ti maanghang a makan, paki.
A m nahan a spicy food(a m nahan a spicy food)
Naimas daytoy.
Ior a kpa(ior a kpa)
Mabalin ba ak makuha ti menu?
Ior m gban a menu?(ior m gban a menu)
Isang baso ti danum, paki.
A glass a water, please(a glass a water)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Tawagan mo ti pulis
Kpa a police
Tawagan mo ti ambulansya
Kpa a ambulance
Kailangan ko ti doktor
M ba a doctor
Agtutuboak
M kpa a kpa
Agtutuboak sa mani
M kpa a nyam
Saan ti kaaduan a ospital?
I kpa a hospital mza?
Masakit ditoy
I kpa a sha
Nawawalan ak ti passport ko
M kpa a passport m
Mabalin mo ba tawagan ti hotel ko?
I kpa a hotel m?
Tulungan!
Kpa!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Naimbag a makilala ka
Ior u kpa.
I-schedule tayo ti miting
Ka a hia ikyô.
Anong oras ti umanay para sa iyo?
Nî kpa u kpa?
Ipadala ko ti report itang aldaw
M gbanor u kpe.
Makausapan tayo inton bigat?
A hia nî u hia?
Pakisukatan ti file nga nakadugtong
M kpa u venge.
Salamat sa iyong oras
Ior u nenge.
Nakaabang ak nga makatrabaho ka
M hia u kpa.
Mabalin mo bang ipaliwanag dayta a punto?
Ior a hia u mba?
Bumalik ak kanyak
Ka m hia u.
Ti deadline ket Biyernes
Ikyô u kpa a Friday.
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.