Looking for practical Santali (Latin) to Bengali (বাংলা) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Santali (Latin) phrase first, then the Bengali translation (বাংলা) — 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 Bengali.
Tip: read the Bengali line out loud three times, then cover the Santali (Latin) side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Johar
হ্যালো(hyālō)
Dhanyabad
ধন্যবাদ(dhonnobad)
Sundar subah
শুভ সকাল(shubho shokal)
Sundar dopahar
শুভ অপরাহ্ন(shubho oporāhno)
Sundar sanjha
শুভ সন্ধ্যা(shubho shondhya)
Sundar raat
শুভ রাত্রি(shubho raatri)
Aam jomda
পরে দেখা হবে(pore dekha hobe)
Biday
বিদায়(bidāẏ)
Tuhar naam ki?
আপনার নাম কী?(āpanār nām kī?)
Mor naam John
আমার নাম জন(āmār nām jôn)
Tuhar kemon achho?
আপনি কেমন আছেন?(āpni kēmon āchhen?)
Tuhar sanga milke bhalo laglo
আপনার সাথে দেখা করে ভালো লাগলো(āpanār sāthē dekha karē bhālō lāglō)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Tuhun English bolta?
আপনি কি ইংরেজি কথা বলেন?(apni ki ingreji kotha bolen?)
Aam Hindi bhal nahi bolta.
আমি হিন্দি ভালোভাবে বলতে পারি না(ami hindi bhalobhaabe bolte pari na)
Aam samjha nahi.
আমি বুঝি না(ami bujhi na)
Dai dhire bol.
দয়া করে ধীরে কথা বলুন(doya kore dhire kotha bolun)
Ahan ohu bar bar bolta?
আপনি কি আবার বলতে পারেন?(apni ki abar bolte paren?)
Kothi bathroom ahe?
বাথরুম কোথায়?(bathroom kothay?)
Aam city center kothi jabo?
আমি শহরের কেন্দ্রে কীভাবে যাব?(ami shohorer kendro ki bhabe jabo?)