Looking for practical Russian (Русский) to Oromo phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Russian phrase first, then the Oromo translation (Oromo) — 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 Oromo.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Oromo-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.
Здравствуйте
Akkam(Zdravstvuyte)
Спасибо
Galatoomi(Spasibo)
Доброе утро
Baga nagaan dhufte(Dobroye utro)
Добрый день
Baga nagaan dhufte galgala(Dobryy den')
Добрый вечер
Baga nagaan dhufte(Dobryy vecher)
Спокойной ночи
Baga halkan gaariidha(Spokoynoy nochi)
До свидания
Akkamitti si arguu(Do svidaniya)
До свидания
Nagaan buli(Do svidaniya)
Как вас зовут?
Maqaan kee maali?(Kak vas zovut?)
Меня зовут Джон
Maqaan koo John dha(Menya zovut Dzhon)
Как дела?
Akkam jirtu?(Kak dela?)
Приятно познакомиться
Siin wal arguu bareedaa(Priyatno poznakomit'sya)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Вы говорите по-английски?
Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?(Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?)
Я не говорю по-хинди хорошо
Ani Afaan Hindiin gaariidhaan dubbachuu hin dandeenye.(Ya ne govoryu po-khindi khorosho)