Looking for practical Tiv to Awadhi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Tiv phrase first, then the Awadhi translation (Awadhi) — 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 Awadhi.
Tip: pick five Awadhi phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
Bookmark this page for offline review, share it with a travel buddy, or open the Tiv to Awadhi translator to paste your own messages and get an instant translation.
Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Mgbakpa
नमस्ते(namaste)
Ior na
धन्यवाद(dhanyavaad)
Mgbakpa u sha
शुभ प्रभात(shubh prabhaat)
Mgbakpa u kpa
शुभ अपराह्न(shubh apraahna)
Mgbakpa u ter
शुभ संध्या(shubh sandhya)
Mgbakpa u ter sha
शुभ रात्रि(shubh raatri)
Kpa a joo
फिर मिलेंगे(phir milenge)
Ior a joo
अलविदा(alvida)
Ior m ngu?
आपका नाम क्या है?(aapka naam kya hai?)
M ngu John
मेरा नाम जॉन है(mera naam John hai)
Ior m nande?
आप कैसे हैं?(aap kaise hain?)
Ior m nande a joo
आपसे मिलकर खुशी हुई(aapse milkar khushi hui)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
I kpa English?
का तू अंग्रेजी बोलत हउ?(ka tu angrezi bolat hau?)
M nahan Hindi nahan.
हम हिंदी नीक से ना बोलत हईं(ham hindi neek se na bolat hain)
M nahan usha.
हम ना समझ पावत हईं(ham na samajh paavat hain)
M nahan usha kpa.
कृपया धीरे बोलि(kripya dheere boli)
I kpa a sha?
का तू उ फिर से कहि सकत हउ?(ka tu u fir se kahi sakat hau?)
I we a joo?
बाथरूम कहाँ ह?(bathroom kahan ha?)
Nenge a kpa a city center?
हम शहर के केंद्र कइसे जाईं?(ham shahar ke kendra kaise jaain?)