Looking for practical Sanskrit to Marshallese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Sanskrit phrase first, then the Marshallese translation (Marshallese) — 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 Marshallese.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
नमः
Yokwe(yoh-kweh)
धन्यवादः
Komol tata(koh-mol tah-tah)
सुप्रभातम्
Yokwe in the morning(yoh-kweh in the morning)
सुप्रभातम्
Yokwe in the afternoon(yoh-kweh in the afternoon)
शुभसंध्या
Yokwe in the evening(yoh-kweh in the evening)
शुभरात्रि
Yokwe in the night(yoh-kweh in the night)
पुनर्मिलामः
Aolep in(ah-oh-lep in)
विदा
Aolep(ah-oh-lep)
तव नाम किम्?
Ejjab in name?(eh-jahb in name)
मम नाम जोनः
Ejjab in John(eh-jahb in John)
भवान् कथम् अस्ति?
Iakwe?(ee-ah-kweh)
त्वं दृष्ट्वा सुखं
Ejjab in an(eh-jahb in an)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
भवान् इंग्लिषं वदति किम्?
Ijo im jab in English?(Ijo im jab in English?)
अहं हिन्दीं कुशलतः न वदामि
Ej jab in Hindi bwe enaj(Ej jab in Hindi bwe enaj)
अहं न बोधामि
Ej jab in jorren(Ej jab in jorren)
कृपया शनैः वदतु
Jab in jorren bwe enaj(Jab in jorren bwe enaj)
तत् पुनः वदतु
Ejjab in jorren an?(Ejjab in jorren an?)
शौचालयं कुत्र अस्ति?
Ejjab in wōt ian?(Ejjab in wōt ian?)
नगरस्य केन्द्रं कथं गच्छामि?
Ejjab in jorren eok wōt?(Ejjab in jorren eok wōt?)
वामं परिवर्तय
Jab in jorren jān(Jab in jorren jān)
दक्षिणं परिवर्तय
Jab in jorren jān(Jab in jorren jān)
सिध्यताम्
Jab in jorren wōt(Jab in jorren wōt)
कति मूल्यं अस्ति?
Ejjab in jorren eok?(Ejjab in jorren eok?)
एकं पत्रकं, कृपया
Jab in ticket, please(Jab in ticket, please)
एषः किं दूरं अस्ति?
Ejjab in jorren eok?(Ejjab in jorren eok?)
अहं गुम्भितः
Ej jab in jorren(Ej jab in jorren)
कुतः अहं सिम् पत्रिका क्रेतुं शक्नोमि?
Ejjab in wōt in SIM card?(Ejjab in wōt in SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
आम्
Ejjab(ām)
न
Aolep(na)
संदिग्धम्
Ejjab im aolep(sandigdham)
अहं सहमतः
Ejjab im an(ahaṃ sahamataḥ)
अहं असहमतः
Aolep im an(ahaṃ asahamataḥ)
तत् शुभम्
Ejjab in aolep(tat śubham)
त्वं किं मन्यसे?
Nin in ke ejjake?(tvaṃ kiṃ manyase?)
त्वं मां साहाय्यं करिष्यसि?
Ien ke eja in?(tvaṃ māṃ sāhāyyaṃ kariṣyasi?)
मम साहाय्यं आवश्यकम्
Enaaj ejjake(mama sāhāyyaṃ āvaśyakam)
क्षणं प्रतिक्ष्यताम्
Jab in(kṣaṇaṃ pratikṣyatām)
अहं खेदितः
Ejjab in jorren(ahaṃ kheditaḥ)
किञ्चित् समस्या नास्ति
Aolep in jorren(kiñcit samasyā nāsti)
अभिनन्दनम्
Bwij in jorren(abhinandanam)
जन्मदिनस्य शुभाशयाः
Yokwe in jorren(janmadinasya śubhāśayāḥ)
सुरक्षितयात्रां करो
Jab in ad jorren(surakṣitayātrāṃ karo)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
कुतः रेल्वे स्थानकम् अस्ति?
Enaaj im jab in train?(enaaj im jab in train)
कुतः बस स्थानकम् अस्ति?
Enaaj im jab in bus?(enaaj im jab in bus)
कः पृष्ठम् अस्ति?
Iakwe im jab in platform?(iakwe im jab in platform)
कः कालः गच्छति?
Nin in kijen?(nin in kijen)
एषः सम्यग् मार्गः अस्ति किम्?
Enaaj in jiban?(enaaj in jiban)
एषः समीपम् अस्ति।
Enaaj jikin in?(enaaj jikin in)
एषः दूरम् अस्ति।
Enaaj jikin in jikin?(enaaj jikin in jikin)
नक्शायाम् मां दर्शयति किम्?
Enaaj im jab in map?(enaaj im jab in map)
अत्र थाम्यताम्, कृपया।
Jab in jikin, please(jab in jikin, please)
कति कालः गच्छति?
Enaaj im jab in jikin?(enaaj im jab in jikin)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
एषः कियत्?
Enaaj im jab?(eṣaḥ kiyat?)
तत् अत्यधिकमस्ति
Ej juon im jab.(tat atyadhikamasti)
किमपि सस्तं अस्ति?
Enaaj im jab aolep?(kimapi sastaṁ asti?)
कार्डेन कर्तुं शक्नोमि?
Enaaj im jipan eñ?(kārḍena kartuṁ śaknomi?)
द्वयोः कृते पत्रकम् इच्छामि
Enaaj im jipan table roñ.(dvayoḥ kṛte patrakam icchāmi)
बिलं, कृपया
Enaaj im jipan bill.(bilaṁ, kṛpayā)
सेवायाः समावेशः अस्ति किम्?
Enaaj im jab service?(sevāyāḥ samāveśaḥ asti kim?)
अहं शाकाहारी
Ej im vegetarian.(ahaṁ śākāhārī)
कृपया तीव्रपदार्थं न अस्तु
Enaaj im jab spicy food.(kṛpayā tīvrapadārthaṁ na astu)
एषः स्वादिष्टः
Ej ej jab.(eṣaḥ svādiṣṭhaḥ)
मेनुं दातुम् शक्नोमि?
Enaaj im jipan menu?(menuṁ dātum śaknomi?)
एकं जलकपः, कृपया
Enaaj im jipan glass wōt.(ekaṁ jalakapaḥ, kṛpayā)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
पुलिसं आवाहय
Kōmmani ian jān(kōmmani ian jān)
अम्बुलन्सं आवाहय
Kōmmani ian ambulance(kōmmani ian ambulance)
मम वैद्यः आवश्यकः
Ej jekōn doctor(ej jekōn doctor)
मम रोगः अस्ति
Ej jekūn(ej jekūn)
मम मूषिकाणां विषाणां प्रति संवेदनशीलता अस्ति
Ej jekūn jab in jekōn(ej jekūn jab in jekōn)
कुतः समीपस्थः चिकित्सालयः अस्ति?
Ejjab jān hospital in jān?(ejjab jān hospital in jān?)
अत्र वेदना अस्ति
Ej jekūn in(ej jekūn in)
मम पासपोर्टः गतम्
Ej jekūn passport(ej jekūn passport)
त्वं मम होटलं आवाहयितुं शक्नोषि किम्?
Ijjab kōmmani ian hotel in?(ijjab kōmmani ian hotel in?)
सहाय्यं कुरु
Jab!(sahāyyaṃ kuru)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
त्वं चित्तं यच्छामि
Ij jorren in(I am glad to meet you)
सङ्गमस्य समयं निश्चितुं
Kij in jorren eok(Let's arrange a meeting)
कः समयः ते उचितः
Ejjab in jorren?(What time is good for you?)
अहं अद्य प्रतिवेदनं प्रेषयिष्यामि
Ej jekar in report an(I will send the report today)
वयं किम् उवाचुं शक्नुमः
Ejjab in jorren ak jorren?(Can we talk tomorrow?)
कृपया संलग्नं पत्रं पश्य
Jab in jorren eok file an(Please see the attached file)
तेन काले धन्यवादः
Komol tata in jorren(Thank you for your time)
त्वया सह कार्यं कर्तुं उत्सुकः
Ij jorren in jab in jorren(I look forward to working with you)
तं बिन्दुं स्पष्टं कर्तुं शक्नोषि
Ejjab in jorren eok?(Can you clarify that point?)
अहं त्वाम् पुनः सम्प्रति गच्छामि
Kij in jorren eok(Let me return to you)
अन्तिम समयः शुक्रवासरः
Ejjab in jorren Friday(The deadline is Friday)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.