Looking for practical Sanskrit to Ilocano phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Sanskrit phrase first, then the Ilocano translation (Ilocano) — 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 Ilocano.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Ilocano-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.
नमः
Kumusta(kumusta)
धन्यवादः
Agyamanak(agyamanak)
सुप्रभातम्
Naimbag a bigat(naimbag a bigat)
सुप्रभातम्
Naimbag a malem(naimbag a malem)
शुभसंध्या
Naimbag a rabii(naimbag a rabii)
शुभरात्रि
Naimbag a rabii(naimbag a rabii)
पुनर्मिलामः
Kitaen tayon(kitaen tayon)
विदा
Pakada(pakada)
तव नाम किम्?
Ania ti nagan mo?(ania ti nagan mo)
मम नाम जोनः
Ti nagan ko ket John(ti nagan ko ket John)
भवान् कथम् अस्ति?
Kumusta ka?(kumusta ka)
त्वं दृष्ट्वा सुखं
Naragsakak nga makilala ka(naragsakak nga makilala ka)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
भवान् इंग्लिषं वदति किम्?
Agsasaoka ti English?(bhavān iṅgliṣaṃ vadati kim?)
अहं हिन्दीं कुशलतः न वदामि
Saanak a nasayaat ti agsasaon ti Hindi.(ahaṃ hindīṃ kuśalataḥ na vadāmi)
अहं न बोधामि
Saanak a maawatan.(ahaṃ na bodhāmi)
कृपया शनैः वदतु
Maidawat, agsasaoka nga nalaka.(kṛpayā śanaiḥ vadatu)
तत् पुनः वदतु
Mabalinmo kadi nga ibaga manen?(tat punaḥ vadatu)
शौचालयं कुत्र अस्ति?
Ayanna ti banyo?(śaucālayaṃ kutra asti?)
नगरस्य केन्द्रं कथं गच्छामि?
Kasanoak a makapanka iti sentro ti ciudad?(nagaraasya kendraṃ kathaṃ gacchāmi?)