Looking for practical Sami North to Susu phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Sami North phrase first, then the Susu translation (Susu) — 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 Susu.
Tip: when a Susu phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Sami North 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.
Bures
N'ko(n'ko)
Giitu
A dɔɔ(a doo)
Buorre eahket
N'ko fɔ(n'ko fo)
Buorre beaivi
N'ko kɛ(n'ko ke)
Buorre iđit
N'ko sɔ(n'ko so)
Buorre natti
N'ko tɔ(n'ko to)
Bures boahtin
N'ko jɛ(n'ko je)
Ráhkisvuohta
N'ko fɔlɔ(n'ko foloo)
Mii du namma lea?
I bɛ n'ko?(i be n'ko)
Mun namma lea John
N'ko yɛ John(n'ko ye John)
Gii du lea?
I bɛ fɔ?(i be fo)
Bures boahtin
N'ko tɔɔ fɔ(n'ko too fo)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Don leat englalaš?
Nye na fɔlɔ English?(Don leat englalaš?)
Mun in lea hindi gohčodaga
Nye na fɔlɔ Hindi kɛlɛ.(Mun in lea hindi gohčodaga)
Mun in boahtte
Nye na bɔ fɔ.(Mun in boahtte)
Váldde čáhkkáldat
Bɔ fɔ kɛlɛ.(Váldde čáhkkáldat)
Várra gohččat dán again?
Nye na bɔ fɔ kɛ?(Várra gohččat dán again?)
Gii lea báhkkis?
Bɔ fɔ nɛ bɔrɔ?(Gii lea báhkkis?)
Mii lea muohta gávdno?
Nye na bɔ fɔ kɛ nɛn?(Mii lea muohta gávdno?)
Váldde oassal
Bɔ fɔ kɛ.(Váldde oassal)
Váldde dehálaš
Bɔ fɔ bɔ.(Váldde dehálaš)
Geahččat suohkan
Bɔ fɔ kɛ.(Geahččat suohkan)
Mii lea gávdno?
Fɔlɔ kɛ nɛn?(Mii lea gávdno?)
Okta billeta, please
Nye na fɔlɔ kɛ.(Okta billeta, please)
Lea dat láhka da?
Nɛn fɔ nɛ?(Lea dat láhka da?)
Mun lean bohtos
Nye na bɔ.(Mun lean bohtos)
Gii lea muohta SIM-kortta?
Bɔ fɔ nɛ SIM card?(Gii lea muohta SIM-kortta?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja
Iye
Ii
Ala
Mii
Bokono
Mun ođđa
Maa fɔ
Mun ii ođđa
Maa nɔ fɔ
Dasa lea buorre
Iye, e fɛ
Mii du váldde?
Nye na i fɔ?
Sii mii geahččat mu?
I na fɔ mɔ?
Mun háliid geahččat
Maa na fɔ mɔ
Váldde ieš
Fɔlɔ a yɛn
Mun lea áibbas
Maa sɔrɛ
Ii proplema
Ala fɔlɔ
Báhkkus
Ala fɔ i
Buorre álbmotbeivvi
Bɔkɔ fɛ i
Váldde beaivvi buorre
I na yɛn fɛ fɔlɔ
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Mii lea raššabáikkit?
Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ?(Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ?)
Mii lea bussibaikkit?
Nin na bɔs fɔlɔ?(Nin na bɔs fɔlɔ?)
Mii platforma lea?
Nin na fɔlɔ kɛ?(Nin na fɔlɔ kɛ?)
Mii dihte lea?
Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?(Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?)
Lea dehálaš vejola?
I na kɛ lɔ?(I na kɛ lɔ?)
Dat lea njuolga
I na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ(I na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ)
Dat lea muohta
I na bɔ fɔlɔ(I na bɔ fɔlɔ)
Sii máhcá muohta?
I na fɔlɔ ma mi na kɛ?(I na fɔlɔ ma mi na kɛ?)
Dán, please
Bɔ fɔlɔ, plis(Bɔ fɔlɔ, plis)
Mii lea áibbas?
Nin na kɛlɛ bɔ?(Nin na kɛlɛ bɔ?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Mii lea gohčodit?
Nda fɔlɔ nɛn?(nda fɔlɔ nɛn)
Dát lea muhtun dearvvaš
I nɛ fɔlɔ kɛlɛ(I nɛ fɔlɔ kɛlɛ)
Don leat geahččat muhtun?
A fɔlɔ kɛlɛ nɛn?(A fɔlɔ kɛlɛ nɛn)
Sii mun sáhte ákkis?
Nda bɛ kɔrɔ?(nda bɛ kɔrɔ)
Mun háliidan duohken guovttos
Mɛ fɔlɔ kɛ nɛ bɔ(Mɛ fɔlɔ kɛ nɛ bɔ)
Bille, please
Fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ(Fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ)
Lea servihkka gohčodaga?
Sɛrvi sɔrɔ kɛ?(Sɛrvi sɔrɔ kɛ)
Mun lean veahkki
Mɛ nɛ vegeterian(Mɛ nɛ vegeterian)
Ihkká muhtun mat
Nda kɛlɛ fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ(Nda kɛlɛ fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ)
Dát lea njuolggad
I nɛ dɛgɛ(I nɛ dɛgɛ)
Sii mun sáhte menuhit?
Nda bɛ menu?(nda bɛ menu)
Vátta, please
Jɛlɛ bɔkɔ fɔlɔ(Jɛlɛ bɔkɔ fɔlɔ)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Soažžat poliija
Fɔlɔ fɔlɔ(fɔlɔ fɔlɔ)
Soažžat ambulánsa
Fɔlɔ ambilans(fɔlɔ ambilans)
Mii dušše doktara
Mɛ fɔlɔ dɔktɛ(mɛ fɔlɔ dɔktɛ)
Mii lea vuordde
Mɛ fɛlɛ siki(mɛ fɛlɛ siki)
Mii lean allergalaš maŋŋebárga
Mɛ ni alɛjɛrɛk to pɛnut(mɛ ni alɛjɛrɛk to pɛnut)
Gii lea najdduhaš sávkkas?
Wɛrɛ nɛ hɔspital?(wɛrɛ nɛ hɔspital?)
Dát lea gárttá
I tɔtɔ hɛrɛ(i tɔtɔ hɛrɛ)
Mii lea váldde mu passu
Mɛ lɔs ma pɛspɔt(mɛ lɔs ma pɛspɔt)
Sii sáhte soažžat mu hotellii?
Kɛn yu fɔlɔ ma hɔtɛl?(kɛn yu fɔlɔ ma hɔtɛl?)
Hjálp!
Hɛlp!(hɛlp!)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Buerie bisseha
A ni fɔlɛn(a ni fo-len)
Mii dárbbašat dohkkehuvvan
A yɛn fɔlɛn bɔ(a yen fo-len bo)
Mii čuovgga leat du?
Kɛ jɛn bɔ fɔlɛn?(ke yen bo fo-len)
Mun sendá reportta ihttin
Mɛ bɔ report nɛ(me bo report ne)
Mii sáhte gohččat ovttas?
A yɛn bɔ nɛ fɔlɛn?(a yen bo ne fo-len)
Dárbbašat fálla geavahuvvan
Bɔ bɛ file nɛ(bo be file ne)
Giitu du máŋga
A yɛn fɔlɛn nɛ(a yen fo-len ne)
Mun geahččat dohkkehuvvan du
Mɛ fɔlɛn bɔ a(me fo-len bo a)
Sáhte du geahččat dán áiggi?
A bɛ fɔlɛn kɛ?(a be fo-len ke)
Mii dárbbašat geahččat du
A yɛn bɔ fɔlɛn(a yen bo fo-len)
Dáhpáhusa lea friddjá
Deadline nɛ Friday(deadline ne Friday)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.