Looking for practical Susu to Ewe phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Susu phrase first, then the Ewe translation (Ewe) — 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 Ewe.
Tip: read the Ewe line out loud three times, then cover the Susu 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.
N'ko
Woezɔ(woezo)
A dɔɔ
Medɔ wo(medo wo)
N'ko fɔ
Mɛkpɔ(mekpo)
N'ko kɛ
Mɛkpɔ ɖe(mekpo de)
N'ko sɔ
Mɛkpɔ ɖeɖe(mekpo dede)
N'ko tɔ
Mɛkpɔ ɖekakpɔ(mekpo deka)
N'ko jɛ
Nɔ ɖe(no de)
N'ko fɔlɔ
Nɔ agbe(no agbe)
I bɛ n'ko?
Nɔ ɖe ɖe?(no de de)
N'ko yɛ John
Mawu ɖe John(mawu de John)
I bɛ fɔ?
Nɔ ɖe wò?(no de wo)
N'ko tɔɔ fɔ
Mekɔ wò ɖe(meko wo de)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Nye na fɔlɔ English?
Wòkpɔ̃ ŋlɔ̃ɖi?(Wokpɔ̃ nglondi?)
Nye na fɔlɔ Hindi kɛlɛ.
Mèkpɔ Hindi aɖe o.
Nye na bɔ fɔ.
Mènyɔ ŋu.
Bɔ fɔ kɛlɛ.
Mèkpɔ ɖeɖe.
Nye na bɔ fɔ kɛ?
Wòkpɔ ɖe ƒe ŋkɔ?
Bɔ fɔ nɛ bɔrɔ?
Esi wòle ɖe akɔ?
Nye na bɔ fɔ kɛ nɛn?
Mèkpɔ ɖe ŋkɔ ƒe akɔ?
Bɔ fɔ kɛ.
Kɔ ɖe ƒe.
Bɔ fɔ bɔ.
Kɔ ɖe aɖe.
Bɔ fɔ kɛ.
Kɔ gɔme.
Fɔlɔ kɛ nɛn?
Nye ɖe ɖe?
Nye na fɔlɔ kɛ.
Mèkpɔ ɖe ɖe aɖe.
Nɛn fɔ nɛ?
Esi wòle ɖe aɖe?
Nye na bɔ.
Mèkpɔ ɖe.
Bɔ fɔ nɛ SIM card?
Esi wòle ɖe aɖe SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Iye
Yoo
Ala
Ayi
Bokono
Mekɔ
Maa fɔ
Mekɔ nyuie
Maa nɔ fɔ
Mekɔ nyuie o
Iye, e fɛ
Eyi yɛ fɛ
Nye na i fɔ?
Nukɔmɔ na wò?
I na fɔ mɔ?
Wobɛtɔ m'ahɔ?
Maa na fɔ mɔ
Mɛhia m'ahɔ
Fɔlɔ a yɛn
Tɔ nyuie
Maa sɔrɛ
Mepa wo kyɛw
Ala fɔlɔ
Nya abɔdɔ
Ala fɔ i
Meda wo akye
Bɔkɔ fɛ i
Mema wo da a yɛ fɛ
I na yɛn fɛ fɔlɔ
Kɔ na ɔdɔm
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ?
Wòle nu vɔ̃ ŋkɔmɛ?(Wòle nu vɔ̃ ŋkɔmɛ?)
Nin na bɔs fɔlɔ?
Wòle nu vɔ̃ bus stop?(Wòle nu vɔ̃ bus stop?)
Nin na fɔlɔ kɛ?
Né wòle platform a?(Né wòle platform a?)
Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?
Né wòle ɖe ɖe?(Né wòle ɖe ɖe?)
I na kɛ lɔ?
Eyi ne ɖe ɖe?(Eyi ne ɖe ɖe?)
I na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ
Eyi ne ɖe ɖe ɖe?(Eyi ne ɖe ɖe ɖe?)
I na bɔ fɔlɔ
Eyi ne ɖe ɖe ɖe?(Eyi ne ɖe ɖe ɖe?)
I na fɔlɔ ma mi na kɛ?
Wòle mɔ kpɔ ɖe map?(Wòle mɔ kpɔ ɖe map?)
Bɔ fɔlɔ, plis
Mèkpɔ ɖe, meda?(Mèkpɔ ɖe, meda?)
Nin na kɛlɛ bɔ?
Né wòle ɖe ɖe?(Né wòle ɖe ɖe?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Nda fɔlɔ nɛn?
Esi le nu si?(esi le nu si?)
I nɛ fɔlɔ kɛlɛ
Eyi yɛ dɔɔdɔ.(I nɛ fɔlɔ kɛlɛ)
A fɔlɔ kɛlɛ nɛn?
Wɔwɔ nu a ɛyɛ dɔɔdɔ?(A fɔlɔ kɛlɛ nɛn)
Nda bɛ kɔrɔ?
Mɛtɔ ka wɔ kɔd?(nda bɛ kɔrɔ)
Mɛ fɔlɔ kɛ nɛ bɔ
Mɛpɛ akɔtɔ mɔkɔ.(Mɛ fɔlɔ kɛ nɛ bɔ)
Fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ
Kɔtɔ, mepa wo kyɛw.(Fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ)
Sɛrvi sɔrɔ kɛ?
Ɔyɛ nɔɔma no mu?(Sɛrvi sɔrɔ kɛ)
Mɛ nɛ vegeterian
Mɛyɛ ɔkɔmfo.(Mɛ nɛ vegeterian)
Nda kɛlɛ fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ
Mepa wo kyɛw, mɛmpɛ dɔkita.(Nda kɛlɛ fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ)
I nɛ dɛgɛ
Eyi yɛ dɔ.(I nɛ dɛgɛ)
Nda bɛ menu?
Mɛtɔ menu?(nda bɛ menu)
Jɛlɛ bɔkɔ fɔlɔ
Mepa wo kyɛw, nsuo.(Jɛlɛ bɔkɔ fɔlɔ)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Fɔlɔ fɔlɔ
Tɔ́ nɔ́tsie(tɔ́ nɔ́tsie)
Fɔlɔ ambilans
Tɔ́ amublans(tɔ́ amublans)
Mɛ fɔlɔ dɔktɛ
Mèhia dɔ́kita(mèhia dɔ́kita)
Mɛ fɛlɛ siki
Mèwɔ́ mɔ́(mèwɔ́ mɔ́)
Mɛ ni alɛjɛrɛk to pɛnut
Mèwɔ́ nɔ́kpɔ́m(mèwɔ́ nɔ́kpɔ́m)
Wɛrɛ nɛ hɔspital?
Wòle nɔ́kpɔ́m aɖe?(wòle nɔ́kpɔ́m aɖe?)
I tɔtɔ hɛrɛ
Eyi yɛ mɔ́(eyi yɛ mɔ́)
Mɛ lɔs ma pɛspɔt
Mèwɔ́ mɔ́ passport(mèwɔ́ mɔ́ passport)
Kɛn yu fɔlɔ ma hɔtɛl?
Wòle tɔ́ mɔ́ hotel?(wòle tɔ́ mɔ́ hotel?)
Hɛlp!
Mɛkpɔ!(mɛkpɔ!)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
A ni fɔlɛn
Miawoe zɔ(Miawoe zo)
A yɛn fɔlɛn bɔ
Miawoe nyuie le agbe(Miawoe nyuie le agbe)
Kɛ jɛn bɔ fɔlɛn?
Né wòle agbe si?(Ne wo le agbe si?)
Mɛ bɔ report nɛ
Mɛdɔ wòkpɔ dzesi le eŋu(Me do wo kpo dzesi le enu)
A yɛn bɔ nɛ fɔlɛn?
Mɛdɔ wòkpɔ le eŋu?(Me do wo kpo le enu?)
Bɔ bɛ file nɛ
Mɛgblɔ be file no le(Me glo be file no le)
A yɛn fɔlɛn nɛ
Akpe na wò agbe(Akpe na wo agbe)
Mɛ fɔlɛn bɔ a
Mɛdɔ nyuie le wò(Me do nyuie le wo)
A bɛ fɔlɛn kɛ?
Né wòkɔ mɔ na?(Ne wo ko mo na?)
A yɛn bɔ fɔlɛn
Miawoe le wò(Miawoe le wo)
Deadline nɛ Friday
Dɔwɔtɔ le Fida(Dɔwɔtɔ le Fida)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.