Looking for practical Tulu to Baoule phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Tulu phrase first, then the Baoule translation (Baoule) — 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 Baoule.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Baoule-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.
ನಮಸ್ಕಾರ
Akwaba(namaskara)
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು
Medase(dhanyavadagalu)
ಶುಭೋದಯ
Mema wo akye(shubhodaya)
ಶುಭ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ
Mema wo aha(shubha madhyahana)
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ
Mema wo dɔnhwere(shubha sanje)
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ
Mema wo anadwo(shubha raathri)
ಮರುಕಂಡು ಬರುವೆ
Yɛbɛhyia bio(marukandu baruve)
ವಿದಾಯ
Nante yie(vidaya)
ನಿನ್ನ ಹೆಸರು ಏನು?
Wo din de sɛn?(ninna hesaru enu?)
ನನ್ನ ಹೆಸರು ಜಾನ್
Me din de John(nanna hesaru John)
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ?
Ɛyɛ sɛn?(neevu hegidiri?)
ನಿಮ್ಮನ್ನು ಭೇಟಿಯಾಗಿ ಸಂತೋಷವಾಗಿದೆ
Ɛyɛ me dɛ sɛ mehyia wo(nimmannu bhetiyagi santoshavagi)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
ನೀವು ಇಂಗ್ಲಿಷ್ ಮಾತನಾಡುತ್ತೀರಾ?
N'ka bô English?(nīvu iṅgliṣ māṭanāḍuttīrā?)
ನಾನು ಹಿಂದಿ ಚೆನ್ನಾಗಿ ಮಾತನಾಡುವುದಿಲ್ಲ
M'ni bô Hindi kô.(nānu hindī cennāgi māṭanāḍuvudilla)