Looking for practical Susu to Tok Pisin phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Susu phrase first, then the Tok Pisin translation (Tok Pisin) — 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 Tok Pisin.
Tip: read the Tok Pisin 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
Halo(n'ko)
A dɔɔ
Tenkyu(a doo)
N'ko fɔ
Gutpela moning(n'ko fo)
N'ko kɛ
Gutpela apinun(n'ko ke)
N'ko sɔ
Gutpela nait(n'ko so)
N'ko tɔ
Gutpela nait(n'ko to)
N'ko jɛ
Lukim yu bihain(n'ko je)
N'ko fɔlɔ
Gudbai(n'ko foloo)
I bɛ n'ko?
Wanem nem bilong yu?(i be n'ko)
N'ko yɛ John
Mi nem em John(n'ko ye John)
I bɛ fɔ?
Yu stap gut?(i be fo)
N'ko tɔɔ fɔ
Gutpela long mitim yu(n'ko too fo)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Nye na fɔlɔ English?
Yu tok Pisin?
Nye na fɔlɔ Hindi kɛlɛ.
Mi no tok Hindi gut.
Nye na bɔ fɔ.
Mi no save.
Bɔ fɔ kɛlɛ.
Plis, tok liklik.
Nye na bɔ fɔ kɛ?
Yu ken tokim gen?
Bɔ fɔ nɛ bɔrɔ?
Wea toilet?
Nye na bɔ fɔ kɛ nɛn?
Olsem wanem mi ken go long centa?
Bɔ fɔ kɛ.
Taim yu go, tanim left.
Bɔ fɔ bɔ.
Taim yu go, tanim raet.
Bɔ fɔ kɛ.
Go stret.
Fɔlɔ kɛ nɛn?
Olsem wanem pris bilong fare?
Nye na fɔlɔ kɛ.
Wan tiket, plis.
Nɛn fɔ nɛ?
Em i long long wanem?
Nye na bɔ.
Mi lus.
Bɔ fɔ nɛ SIM card?
Wea mi ken baim SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Iye
Yes
Ala
No
Bokono
Baibe
Maa fɔ
Mi agri
Maa nɔ fɔ
Mi no agri
Iye, e fɛ
Em i gut
Nye na i fɔ?
Yu ting wanem?
I na fɔ mɔ?
Yu inap helpim mi?
Maa na fɔ mɔ
Mi nidim help
Fɔlɔ a yɛn
Wai liklik
Maa sɔrɛ
Mi sori
Ala fɔlɔ
No problem
Ala fɔ i
Tenkyu
Bɔkɔ fɛ i
Hapi baisde
I na yɛn fɛ fɔlɔ
Lukaut long trip
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ?
Wea em train stesen?(Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ?)
Nin na bɔs fɔlɔ?
Wea em bus stop?(Nin na bɔs fɔlɔ?)
Nin na fɔlɔ kɛ?
Wea em platform?(Nin na fɔlɔ kɛ?)
Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?
Wanem taim em i likim?(Nin na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?)
I na kɛ lɔ?
Dispela em stret rot?(I na kɛ lɔ?)
I na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ
Em i klostu hia(I na kɛlɛ fɔlɔ)
I na bɔ fɔlɔ
Em i longwe long hia(I na bɔ fɔlɔ)
I na fɔlɔ ma mi na kɛ?
Yu inap soim mi long map?(I na fɔlɔ ma mi na kɛ?)
Bɔ fɔlɔ, plis
Stap hia, plis(Bɔ fɔlɔ, plis)
Nin na kɛlɛ bɔ?
Hao long em i tek?(Nin na kɛlɛ bɔ?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Nda fɔlɔ nɛn?
Hamamas dispela i kost?(hamamas = how much)
I nɛ fɔlɔ kɛlɛ
Dispela i tu mipela(mipela = expensive)
A fɔlɔ kɛlɛ nɛn?
Yu gat wanpela samting i nap?(nap = cheaper)
Nda bɛ kɔrɔ?
Inap mi peim long kad?(peim = pay)
Mɛ fɔlɔ kɛ nɛ bɔ
Mi laikim wanpela tebol bilong tupela(Mɛ fɔlɔ kɛ nɛ bɔ)
Fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ
Bil, plis(Fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ)
Sɛrvi sɔrɔ kɛ?
Service i stap insait?(stap = included)
Mɛ nɛ vegeterian
Mi vegetarian(Mɛ nɛ vegeterian)
Nda kɛlɛ fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ
No spicy kaikai, plis(Nda kɛlɛ fɔlɔ, jɛlɛ)
I nɛ dɛgɛ
Dispela i naispela(I nɛ dɛgɛ)
Nda bɛ menu?
Inap mi kisim menu?(nda bɛ menu)
Jɛlɛ bɔkɔ fɔlɔ
Wanpela glas bilong wota, plis(Jɛlɛ bɔkɔ fɔlɔ)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Fɔlɔ fɔlɔ
Kolim polis(fɔlɔ fɔlɔ)
Fɔlɔ ambilans
Kolim ambulans(fɔlɔ ambilans)
Mɛ fɔlɔ dɔktɛ
Mi nidim dokta(mɛ fɔlɔ dɔktɛ)
Mɛ fɛlɛ siki
Mi sik(mɛ fɛlɛ siki)
Mɛ ni alɛjɛrɛk to pɛnut
Mi gat alergi long pinat(mɛ ni alɛjɛrɛk to pɛnut)
Wɛrɛ nɛ hɔspital?
Wea hospital i klostu?(wɛrɛ nɛ hɔspital?)
I tɔtɔ hɛrɛ
I penim hia(i tɔtɔ hɛrɛ)
Mɛ lɔs ma pɛspɔt
Mi lusim paspot(mɛ lɔs ma pɛspɔt)
Kɛn yu fɔlɔ ma hɔtɛl?
Yu inap kolim hotel bilong mi?(kɛn yu fɔlɔ ma hɔtɛl?)
Hɛlp!
Help!(hɛlp!)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
A ni fɔlɛn
Nais long mitim yu(a ni fo-len)
A yɛn fɔlɛn bɔ
Makim wanpela miting(a yen fo-len bo)
Kɛ jɛn bɔ fɔlɛn?
Wanem taim i gut long yu?(ke yen bo fo-len)
Mɛ bɔ report nɛ
Mi bai sendim report tude(me bo report ne)
A yɛn bɔ nɛ fɔlɛn?
Inap bilong yumi tokim tede?(a yen bo ne fo-len)
Bɔ bɛ file nɛ
Plis lukim fael i atach(bo be file ne)
A yɛn fɔlɛn nɛ
Tenkyu long yu taim(a yen fo-len ne)
Mɛ fɔlɛn bɔ a
Mi lukim forward long wok wantaim yu(me fo-len bo a)
A bɛ fɔlɛn kɛ?
Yu inap kliaim dispela point?(a be fo-len ke)
A yɛn bɔ fɔlɛn
Lukim mi bai kam bek long yu(a yen bo fo-len)
Deadline nɛ Friday
Deidlain i Fraida(deadline ne Friday)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.