Common Sesotho to Balinese phrases

100 practical Sesotho to Balinese phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Sesotho to Balinese phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Sesotho phrase first, then the Balinese translation (Balinese) — 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 Balinese.

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Balinese-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.

  1. Lumelang

    Halo

  2. Kea leboha

    Suksma

  3. Dumelang

    Selamat pagi

  4. Molo

    Selamat siang

  5. Dumelang

    Selamat sore

  6. Borai

    Selamat malam

  7. Re tla kopana hamorao

    Sampai jumpa

  8. Tsamaya hantle

    Selamat tinggal

  9. O na le lebitso lefe?

    Niki nama punika?

  10. Lebitso la ka ke John

    Nama punika John

  11. O kae?

    Punika dados niki?

  12. Ke thabela ho kopana le wena

    Senang ketemu

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Na u bua Senyesemane?

    Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris? (apa sampyan bisa ngomong Inggris)

  2. Ke sitwa ho bua Hindi hantle

    Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik (aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik)

  3. Ke sitwa ho utloisisa

    Aku ora ngerti (aku ora ngerti)

  4. Ka kopo bua butle

    Mangga ngomong alon-alon (mangga ngomong alon-alon)

  5. Na u ka boela ua re?

    Bisa sampeyan ucapake maneh? (bisa sampyan ucapake maneh)

  6. Ntloana e kae?

    Napa kamar mandi? (napa kamar mandi)

  7. Ke etse joang ho ea bohareng ba toropo?

    Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha? (kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha)

  8. Fetola ho ea letsohong

    Bengkok kiwa (bengkok kiwa)

  9. Fetola ho ea ka ho letona

    Bengkok tengen (bengkok tengen)

  10. Eya ka pela

    Maju terus (maju terus)

  11. Chelete ea sekepe ke e kae?

    Pira tarifnya? (pira tarifnya)

  12. Tiket e le 'ngoe, ka kopo

    Siji tiket, mangga (siji tiket, mangga)

  13. Na e hole le mona?

    Apa adoh saka kene? (apa adoh saka kene)

  14. Ke lahlehile

    Aku kesasar (aku kesasar)

  15. Ke kae moo ke ka rekang kharejamo?

    Napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM? (napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Ee

    Sampun

  2. Che

    Benten

  3. Mohlomong

    Mungkin

  4. Ke lumela

    Sampun setuju

  5. Ke sitwa

    Sampun boten setuju

  6. Seo se utloahala hantle

    Nenten wenten sane malih

  7. O nahana eng?

    Punapi panjenengan ngidang?

  8. Na o ka nthusa?

    Ngidang bantuang ringang?

  9. Ke hloka thuso

    Saking ngidang bantuan

  10. Emisa motsotso

    Tungguang sejeroning

  11. Ke maswabi

    Nyantosang

  12. Ha ho bothata

    Benten masalah

  13. O amohelehile

    Selamat

  14. Letsatsi le monate la tsoalo

    Selamat ulang tahun

  15. Ebe le tsamaea hantle

    Matur suksma ring perjalanan

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Ke kae seteishene sa terene?

    Niki wenten ring stasiun kereta? (Niki wenten ring stasiun kereta?)

  2. Ke kae borai?

    Niki wenten ring panghentian bis? (Niki wenten ring panghentian bis?)

  3. Ke sehlopha sefe?

    Niki platform sane punika? (Niki platform sane punika?)

  4. Nako e kae e tlohang?

    Jam pira punika mangkin? (Jam pira punika mangkin?)

  5. Na ena ke tsela e nepahetseng?

    Niki punika jalan sane becik? (Niki punika jalan sane becik?)

  6. E haufi le mona

    Ipun wenten ring niki (Ipun wenten ring niki)

  7. E hole le mona

    Ipun adoh saking niki (Ipun adoh saking niki)

  8. O ka mpontša ka mapeng?

    Dapat ngidang nuduhang ring peta? (Dapat ngidang nuduhang ring peta?)

  9. Emisa mona, ka kopo

    Mangda mandeg ring niki, silahkan (Mangda mandeg ring niki, silahkan)

  10. E nka nako e kae?

    Saking niki ngidang wenten pira waktu? (Saking niki ngidang wenten pira waktu?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Se kostang hakaale?

    Pira regane punika? (se kostang hakaale)

  2. Seo ke se theko e phahameng

    Puniki kebak rega. (seo ke se theko e phahameng)

  3. Na le na le eng e theko e tlase?

    Nenten wenten sane langkung mirah? (na le na le eng e theko e tlase)

  4. Na nka lefa ka kharete?

    Dapatkah aku mbayar nganggo kartu? (na nka lefa ka kharete)

  5. Ke batla tafole bakeng sa batho ba babeli

    Aku nyidang meja ring kalih. (ke batla tafole bakeng sa batho ba babeli)

  6. Bille, ka kopo

    Tagihan, mangda. (bille, ka kopo)

  7. Na ts'ebeletso e kenyelletsoe?

    Nenten wenten layanan ring punika? (na ts'ebeletso e kenyelletsoe)

  8. Ke moithuti oa meroho

    Aku vegetarian. (ke moithuti oa meroho)

  9. Tse ling tse chesang, ka kopo

    Nenten dados pedes, mangda. (tse ling tse chesang, ka kopo)

  10. Se monate

    Puniki enak. (se monate)

  11. Na nka fumana lenane la mealtime?

    Dapatkah aku nyidang menu? (na nka fumana lenane la mealtime)

  12. Khalase ea metsi, ka kopo

    Satu gelas air, mangda. (khalase ea metsi, ka kopo)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Calla mapolesa

    Telepon polisi

  2. Calla ambulance

    Telepon ambulans

  3. Ke hloka ngaka

    Aku butuh dokter

  4. Ke ikutloa ke sitwa

    Aku merasa sakit

  5. Ke na le allergy ho peanuts

    Aku alergi kacang

  6. Hospital e haufi e kae?

    Di mana rumah sakit terdekat?

  7. Ho bohloko mona

    Sakit di sini

  8. Ke lahlehetsoe ke passport

    Aku kehilangan paspor

  9. Na o ka bitsa hotele ea ka?

    Bisakah kamu telepon hotelku?

  10. Thusa!

    Tolong!

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Ke thabile ho kopana le uena

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (seneng ketemu sampean)

  2. A re etse kopano

    Ayo atur rapat

  3. Nako e kae e loketseng uena?

    Jam pira sing pas kanggo sampeyan? (jam pira sing pas kanggo sampean?)

  4. Ke tla romela rapoto kajeno

    Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki

  5. Na re ka bua ka moso?

    Apa kita bisa ngobrol sesuk?

  6. Ka kopo, fumana faele e amanang

    Mangga deleng berkas sing kempel

  7. Kea leboha ka nako ea hau

    Matur suksma kanggo wektu sampeyan

  8. Ke lebeletse ho sebetsa le uena

    Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan

  9. Na u ka hlakisa ntlha eo?

    Bisa nerangake titik kuwi?

  10. A ke tle ke u boele

    Ayo aku bali menyang sampeyan

  11. Nako e felletseng ke Labohlano

    Batas wektu yaiku Jumat

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Ke hora efe?

    Jam berapa? (jam berapa)

  2. Ke hora tse tharo

    Sampun tiga (sampun tiga)

  3. Kajeno

    Dinten puniki (dinten puniki)

  4. Hosane

    Dinten rauh (dinten rauh)

  5. Maobane

    Dinten raris (dinten raris)

  6. Mantaha

    Senin (senin)

  7. Labobeli

    Selasa (selasa)

  8. Laboraro

    Rabu (rabu)

  9. E le 'ngoe

    Satu (satu)

  10. Pele

    Dua (dua)

  11. Tharo

    Tiga (tiga)

  12. Leshome

    Sepuluh (sepuluh)

  13. Sekete

    Satus (satus)

  14. Hlafuna

    Setengah (setengah)

  15. Haholo

    Luwih (luwih)