Looking for practical Tongan to Khasi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Tongan phrase first, then the Khasi translation (Khasi) — 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 Khasi.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Khasi-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.
Mālō
Kumno(Kumno)
Mālō
Khublei(Khublei)
Mālō e lelei
Khyndai(Khyndai)
Mālō e lelei
Khublei sngi(Khublei sngi)
Mālō e lelei
Khublei miet(Khublei miet)
Nofo ā
Balei miet(Balei miet)
Tōfā
Ngi phah khublei(Ngi phah khublei)
Tōfā
Ngi khlem shai(Ngi khlem shai)
Ko e hā ho hingoa?
Kaei ka kyrteng jong phi?(Kaei ka kyrteng jong phi?)
Ko hoku hingoa ko John
Ka kyrteng jong nga ka dei John(Ka kyrteng jong nga ka dei John)
Ofa atu?
Kumno phi long?(Kumno phi long?)
Faka'apa'apa kiate koe
Ka dei ban pynshang(Ka dei ban pynshang)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Oe te u talanoa i te Galuega?
Phi khublei English?(Phi khublei English?)
Oe te u 'ikai talanoa lelei i te Hindi
Ngim khublei Hindi bha(Ngim khublei Hindi bha)
Oe te u 'ikai ma'u
Ngim tip satang(Ngim tip satang)
Fakamolemole talanoa ha feitu'u
Kylli khublei shynrang(Kylli khublei shynrang)
Kuo 'i ai e ke talanoa 'o e toe?
Phin lah ban kylli biang?(Phin lah ban kylli biang?)
Ko e fea 'oku 'i ai e fanga?
U shang ba kham shong?(U shang ba kham shong?)
E fa'ahinga e u 'alu ki he tu'a o e kolo?
Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong?(Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong?)
Fakafoki ki he kolo
Pynsang sha khmat(Pynsang sha khmat)
Fakafoki ki he 'akau
Pynsang sha kyllang(Pynsang sha kyllang)
Alu 'o e 'alu
Kiew shaduh(Kiew shaduh)
E hā e totongi?
Kumno ka dor ka jingle?(Kumno ka dor ka jingle?)
Tiketí 'e taha, fakamolemole
Ka ticket wei, sngewbha(Ka ticket wei, sngewbha)
Oku 'i ai e 'i he 'i he 'a e fanga?
U kham khyndiat na shwa?(U kham khyndiat na shwa?)
Oku ou 'i ma'u
Nga la khlad(Nga la khlad)
Ko e fea 'oku ou ma'u e SIM card?
Kumno nga lah ban thied ka SIM card?(Kumno nga lah ban thied ka SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Āe
Aei
Ikai
Em
Māfai
Balei
Oku ou ʻilo
Nga pynïaid
Oku ou ʻikai ʻilo
Nga ym pynïaid
Oku lelei ia
Kane ka long ka kham bha
Ko e hā hoʻu manatu?
Kumno phi iakren?
Te u ʻofa mai?
Phi lah ban iarap ia nga?
Oku ou fiemaʻu ʻofa
Nga donkam ia ka iarap
Fakamolemole
Shong shuwa
Oku ou fakamolemole
Nga khublei
Ikai ha palopalema
Ym don ka jingeh
Fakaʻapaʻapa
Khublei
Mālō e lelei ki he ʻaho mate
Khyndiat ka sngi ba san
Fakaʻaongaʻi lelei
Khublei ia ka jingleit kaba shongkun
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Ko fea e falemai?
Kae ka thain kyllang?(Kae ka thain kyllang?)
Ko fea e nofoa bus?
Kae ka shong thain?(Kae ka shong thain?)
Ko e feheia e pātala?
Kae ka phang?(Kae ka phang?)
He taimi fē e 'alu ai?
Ka por jong ka phang ka dei?(Ka por jong ka phang ka dei?)
Ko e ala lelei 'eni?
Kae ka lynti ba biang?(Kae ka lynti ba biang?)
Ko ia 'i he vaha'a ni
Ka long shen ha kane ka bynta.(Ka long shen ha kane ka bynta.)
Ko ia 'i he tu'a
Ka long jylliew na kane ka bynta.(Ka long jylliew na kane ka bynta.)
Oka e faka'ali'ali mai kiate au 'i he mapa?
Pynpaw ia nga ha ka map?(Pynpaw ia nga ha ka map?)
Tū 'i he 'aiga, kataki
Pyrkhat ha kane, sngewbha.(Pyrkhat ha kane, sngewbha.)
E taha e taimi?
Kae ka por ka jia?(Kae ka por ka jia?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ehia te fua o kēia?
Shen kham ka jingkyrshan?(shen kham ka jingkyrshan)
Ko ia, e lahi loā
Ka long shibun bha(ka long shibun bha)
Ofa mai ha meʻakai e ngāue?
Iaiñ phi don kawei pat kaba kham shang?(iaiñ phi don kawei pat kaba kham shang)
E mafai au ke totongi e pātu?
Nga lah ban pyndep da ka card?(nga lah ban pyndep da ka card)
Ofa atu au ke he meʻakai e tolu
Nga kwah ka tawkhyndew na kawei(nga kwah ka tawkhyndew na kawei)
Te fua, kataki
Ka bill, sngewbha(ka bill, sngewbha)
E aofia ai te ngāue?
Ka jingpynkhreh ka don hapoh?(ka jingpynkhreh ka don hapoh)
O au ko e meʻakai
Nga long u briew ba khlaw(nga long u briew ba khlaw)
Kātoa ʻa e meʻakai ʻālohi, kataki
Sngewbha, khlem ka jylliew(sngewbha, khlem ka jylliew)
Ko ʻeni, e lelei
Kane ka dei ka jylliew(kane ka dei ka jylliew)
E mafai au ke maʻu e meʻakai?
Nga lah ban ioh ka menu?(nga lah ban ioh ka menu)
Ha ipu vai, kataki
Ka khyndew na ka glass, sngewbha(ka khyndew na ka glass, sngewbha)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Tū mai e polisi
Thoh ka police
Tū mai e ambulance
Thoh ka ambulance
Ofa mai e fomaʻi
Nga donkam doctor
Oku ou fehi
Nga khlem sngewbha
Oku ou maʻu e fakamātoato ki e pīnati
Nga don ka allergy sha ki peanut
Ko e fea e hōspitali lahi?
Kae ka hospital kaba dang shong jngai?
Oku ʻi ai e ʻā
Ka khia ha kane
Naʻe ou fā e pāsipoti
Nga la pynduh ia ka passport
Te ke tū mai e hoteli ko hoku?
Peh, phah thoh ia ka hotel jong nga?
Fakamolemole!
Khublei!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Mālō e lelei
Ka long ka jingkyrmen ban ia poi bad phi
Tōmua ta seti ha fakataha
Khamai ngin pynlong ia ka jingïalang
Ko e hā e taimi e lelei kiate koe?
Kaei ka por ka long kaba bha na phi?
Te u fa'ahinga e lipooti 'i he 'aho ni
Ngin ai ka report mynta ka sngi
Tēnā mafai ta talanoa 'i he 'aho 'apongipongi?
Ngin lah ban kren shen?
Kātoa e faile 'oku fakafā
Sngewbha, peit ia ka file kaba la attach
Mālō 'aupito kiate koe
Khublei shibun na ka por jong phi
Te u fie ma'u ke ngāue mo koe
Nga kwah ban trei bad phi
Kātoa e mafai ke ke fakakaukau 'a e konga 'o ia?
Phin lah ban pynshai ia katei ka point?
Tēnā e 'alu au kiate koe
Khamai ngin phah ia phi shen
Ko e ta'u 'o e ngāue ko e Falaite
Ka por khatduh ka long ka sngi Pale
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.