Looking for practical Tagalog to Ga phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Tagalog phrase first, then the Ga translation (Ga) — 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 Ga.
Tip: when a Ga phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Tagalog wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Kamusta
Oyiwa(kamusta)
Salamat
Medasi(salamat)
Magandang umaga
Meda wo akye(magandang umaga)
Magandang hapon
Meda wo aha(magandang hapon)
Magandang gabi
Meda wo nkyɛn(magandang gabi)
Magandang gabi
Meda wo da(magandang gabi)
Kita-kits
Yɛbɛhyia bio(kita-kits)
Paalam
Nante yie(paalam)
Ano ang pangalan mo?
Wo din de sɛn?(ano ang pangalan mo)
Ang pangalan ko ay John
Me din de John(ang pangalan ko ay John)
Kamusta ka?
Ɛyɛn sɛn?(kamusta ka)
Ikinagagalak kong makilala ka
Ɛyɛ me dɛ sɛ me ne wo bɔ nkɔmmɔ(ikinagagalak kong makilala ka)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Nagsasalita ka ba ng Ingles?
Wɔyɛ English?(Wɔyɛ English?)
Hindi ako marunong mag-Hindi nang mabuti
Mɛnkɔ Hindi yie(Mɛnkɔ Hindi yie)
Hindi ko naiintindihan
Mɛnhu(Mɛnhu)
Pakiusap, magsalita nang dahan-dahan
Mepa wo kyɛw, kasa mmerɛ(Mepa wo kyɛw, kasa mmerɛ)
Maaari mo bang ulitin iyon?
Bɛyɛ a, ka no bio?(Bɛyɛ a, ka no bio?)
Nasaan ang banyo?
Ɛhe na ɛyɛ toilet?(Ɛhe na ɛyɛ toilet?)
Paano ako makakapunta sa sentro ng lungsod?
Ɛyɛ dɛn na mɛkɔ kurow no mu?(Ɛyɛ dɛn na mɛkɔ kurow no mu?)
Lumiko ka sa kaliwa
Bɔ nifa(Bɔ nifa)
Lumiko ka sa kanan
Bɔ benkum(Bɔ benkum)
Tumungo nang diretso
Kɔ mmerɛ(Kɔ mmerɛ)
Magkano ang pamasahe?
Ɛyɛ sɛn na fare no?(Ɛyɛ sɛn na fare no?)
Isang tiket, pakiusap
Ticket baako, mepa wo kyɛw(Ticket baako, mepa wo kyɛw)
Malayo ba ito mula dito?
Ɛyɛ akyirikyiri fi ha?(Ɛyɛ akyirikyiri fi ha?)
Nawawala ako
Mɛyɛ abɔfo(Mɛyɛ abɔfo)
Saan ako makakabili ng SIM card?
Ɛhe na mɛtumi atɔ SIM card?(Ɛhe na mɛtumi atɔ SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Oo
Aane
Hindi
Mii
Siguro
Mɛyɛ
Sang-ayon ako
Mɛyɛ a
Hindi ako sang-ayon
Mɛyɛ nɔ
Mukhang mabuti iyon
Eyi yɛ fɛ
Ano sa tingin mo?
Dɛn na wopɛ?
Maaari mo ba akong tulungan?
Wobɛtumi aboa me?
Kailangan ko ng tulong
Mepɛ aboa
Sandali lang
Tɔ ɔkɛse bi
Pasensya na
Mepa wo kyɛw
Walang anuman
Nni asɛm
Binabati kita
Akyɛdeɛ
Maligayang kaarawan
Afehyia pa
Ingat sa biyahe
Nya ɔkwan pa
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Saan ang istasyon ng tren?
Ehe ni eba train station?(saan ang is-ta-syon ng tren)
Saan ang hintayan ng bus?
Ehe ni eba bus stop?(saan ang hin-ta-yan ng bus)
Aling platform ito?
Nii platform ni?(a-ling plat-form i-to)
Anong oras aalis ito?
Naa he ni eba?(a-nong o-ras a-a-lis i-to)
Tama ba ang daan na ito?
Eyi ni kwɛ he?(ta-ma ba ang da-an na i-to)
Malapit lang dito
Eyi yɛ hɔ kɛkɛ.(ma-la-pit lang di-to)
Malayo ito mula dito
Eyi yɛ hɔ mli.(ma-la-yo i-to mu-la di-to)
Maaari mo ba akong ipakita sa mapa?
Wɔbɛtɔ mɛ map no?(ma-a-ri mo ba a-kong i-pa-ki-ta sa ma-pa)
Huminto ka dito, please
Gyae hɔ, please.(hu-min-to ka di-to, please)
Gaano katagal ito?
Naa he ni yɛ?(ga-a-no ka-ta-gal i-to)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Magkano ito?
Ehe ni kɛ?(ehɛ ni kɛ)
Masyadong mahal iyon.
Ɛyɛ dɔɔso(ɛyɛ dɔɔso)
Mayroon ka bang mas mura?
Wɔnya biribi a ɛyɛ mmerɛ?(wɔnya biribi a ɛyɛ mmerɛ)
Pwede ba akong magbayad gamit ang card?
Mɛtɔ kaad?(mɛtɔ kaad)
Gusto ko ng mesa para sa dalawa.
Mɛpɛ dɔkita mli mli(mɛpɛ dɔkita mli mli)
Ang bill, pakiusap.
Bɔtɔ mli, please(bɔtɔ mli, please)
Kasama ba ang serbisyo?
Service no wɔ he?(service no wɔ he)
Vegetarian ako.
Mɛyɛ vegetarian(mɛyɛ vegetarian)
Walang maanghang na pagkain, pakiusap.
Mɛpɛ abɔdɔ mli, please(mɛpɛ abɔdɔ mli, please)
Masarap ito.
Ɛyɛ dɛ(ɛyɛ dɛ)
Pwede bang makuha ang menu?
Mɛtɔ menu?(mɛtɔ menu)
Isang baso ng tubig, pakiusap.
Nsu mli, please(nsu mli, please)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.