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Common Twi to Dombe phrases

100 practical Twi to Dombe phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Twi to Dombe phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Twi phrase first, then the Dombe translation (Dombe) — 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 Dombe.

Tip: pick five Dombe phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Akwabaa

    Salibonani

  2. Medase

    Ngiyabonga

  3. Mema wo akye

    Ubusuku obuhle

  4. Mema wo aha

    Uhlanga oluhle

  5. Mema wo adwo

    Ubusuku obuhle

  6. Da yie

    Lala kahle

  7. Yɛbɛhyia bio

    Siyaphinda

  8. Nante yie

    Hamba kahle

  9. Wo din de sɛn?

    Ubani igama lakho?

  10. Me din de John

    Igama lami nguJohn

  11. Wo ho te sɛn?

    Unjani?

  12. Ɛyɛ me anigye sɛ mehyia wo

    Ngiyajabula ukukwazi

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Wopɛ sɛ woka Borɔfo?

    Uta kuta chiRungu? (Wo pe se wo ka Borɔfo?)

  2. Mente Hindi pa

    Ndi ndakuta Hindi zvakanaka.

  3. Mente ase

    Ndi ndinzwisise.

  4. Mepa wo kyɛw, kasa kakra

    Ndapota kuta zvishoma.

  5. Wobɛtumi akasa bio?

    Ungazvitaura zvakare?

  6. Ɛhe na ɔdan no wɔ?

    Chikamu chechimbuzi chiri kupi?

  7. Ɛyɛ dɛn na mɛkɔ kurom mu?

    Ndingasvika sei kumusoro kwekugara?

  8. Bɔ nifa

    Tendeuka kuruboshwe.

  9. Bɔ benkum

    Tendeuka kurudyi.

  10. Kɔ mmerɛ mu

    Enda mberi.

  11. Sɛnea na sika no yɛ?

    Mitero inodhura zvakadini?

  12. Kɔtɔkɔ baako, mepa wo kyɛw

    Tikiti imwe, ndapota.

  13. Ɛyɛ ɔkwan tenten fi ha?

    Iri kure here kubva pano?

  14. Meda hɔ a, mintumi mfa

    Ndakanyura.

  15. Ɛhe na mɛtumi atɔ SIM card?

    Ndingatenga sei kadhi reSIM?

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Aane

    Ehe

  2. Daabi

    Aih

  3. Ebeye yie

    Zvichida

  4. M'ani agye

    Ndinobvumirana

  5. M'ani nsi

    Ndinopikisa

  6. Ɛyɛ fɛ

    Izvozvo zvinonzwika zvakanaka

  7. Dɛn na wopɛ?

    Unofungei?

  8. Wobɛtumi aboa me?

    Unogona kundibatsira here?

  9. Mepɛ aboa

    Ndiri kuda rubatsiro

  10. Tena hɔ kakra

    Mirira kwechinguva

  11. Mepa wo kyɛw

    Ndine hurombo

  12. Nkwasea nni hɔ

    Hapana dambudziko

  13. Meda wo akye

    Makorokoto

  14. Awoda pa

    Makorokoto ezuva rekuzvarwa

  15. Bɔkɔ a yɛn nyansa

    Iva nerwendo rwakanaka

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Ɛhe na ɔkoɔtɔ no da?

    Kupi yehamba yechitima? (ku-pi ye-hamba ye-chi-ti-ma)

  2. Ɛhe na ɔkwan no da?

    Kupi yehamba yebhazi? (ku-pi ye-hamba ye-bha-zi)

  3. Ɛhe na ɔkwan no da?

    Ndeipi chikuva? (Nde-i-pi chi-ku-va)

  4. Dɛn na ɛbɛkɔ?

    Ndeipi nguva inobva? (Nde-i-pi ngu-va i-no-bva)

  5. Ɛyɛ ɔkwan pa anaa?

    Iyi ndiyo nzira yakarurama? (I-yi ndi-yo nzi-ra ya-ka-ru-ra-ma)

  6. Ɛyɛ bɛn ha

    Iri pedyo pano (I-ri pe-dyo pa-no)

  7. Ɛyɛ mmerɛ ha

    Iri kure nepanotangira (I-ri ku-re ne-pa-no-tan-gi-ra)

  8. Wobɛtumi akyerɛ me wɔ mpa mu?

    Unogona kundiratidza pamepu? (U-no-go-na kun-di-ra-ti-dza pa-me-pu)

  9. Sɔ ha, me pa wo kyɛw

    Mira pano, ndapota (Mi-ra pa-no, n-da-po-ta)

  10. Ɛyɛ dɛn na ɛbɛyɛ?

    Inotora nguva yakareba? (I-no-to-ra ngu-va ya-ka-re-ba)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Ɛyɛ sɛn?

    Iri chingani? (iri chingani)

  2. Ɛyɛ dɔɔso

    Iri kutengesa kwazvo (iri kutengesa kwazvo)

  3. Wopɛ biribi a ɛyɛ mmerɛ?

    Une chimwe chiri kutengesa chiri pasi? (une chimwe chiri kutengesa chiri pasi)

  4. Mɛtumi akyɛ kaad no?

    Ndingabhadhara nekadhi here? (ndingabhadhara nekadhi here)

  5. Mepɛ meyɛ abɔnten mmienu

    Ndinoda tafura yevaviri (ndinoda tafura yevaviri)

  6. Sika no, mepa wo kyɛw

    Chikwereti, ndapota (chikwereti, ndapota)

  7. Ɛyɛ ɔsom a wɔakɔka ho?

    Sevhisi yakasanganisirwa here? (sevhisi yakasanganisirwa here)

  8. Meyɛ ɔkɔmfoɔ

    Ndiri vegetarian (ndiri vegetarian)

  9. Mepa wo kyɛw, nsɛm a ɛyɛ kɔkɔɔ nni hɔ

    Hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota (hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota)

  10. Ɛyɛ anigye

    Iri rinonaka (iri rinonaka)

  11. Mɛtumi anya menu no?

    Ndingawana menyu here? (ndingawana menyu here)

  12. Mepa wo kyɛw, nsuo bi

    Girazi remvura, ndapota (girazi remvura, ndapota)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Frɛ ɔpolice

    Fona mapurisa (Freh opolisi)

  2. Frɛ ambulance

    Fona amburensi (Freh ambulance)

  3. Mepɛ dɔkita

    Ndiri kuda chiremba (Mepe dokita)

  4. Meda ho yare

    Ndiri kurwara (Medaho yare)

  5. Medi nkuto ho yare

    Ndine allergy kumapere (Medi nkuto ho yare)

  6. Ɛhe na ɔyareɛ foforɔ no wɔ?

    Papi chipatara chiri pedyo? (Ehe na oyare foforo no wo?)

  7. Ɛyɛ me ya ha

    Zvinorwadza pano (Eyɛ me ya ha)

  8. Mɛhwere me passport

    Ndakakanganwa pasipoti yangu (Mehwere me passport)

  9. Wobɛtumi afrɛ me hotel?

    Unogona kufona hotera yangu? (Wobɛtumi afre me hotel?)

  10. Boa me!

    Rubatsiro!

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Me ho yɛ fɛ sɛ me ne wo bɛhyia

    Ndiwe wakanaka

  2. Ma yɛnhyɛ nhyiamu da

    Ngatironge musangano

  3. Dɛn na ɛyɛ ɔberɛ a ɛyɛ wo dea?

    Ndeipi nguva inokodzera kwauri?

  4. Mɛsoma abatoɔ no nnɛ

    Ndichatumira mushumo nhasi

  5. Ɛbɛyɛ a yɛbɛkasa ɔkyena?

    Tingataure mangwana here?

  6. Mesrɛ, hwɛ fael no a ɛda ho

    Ndapota tsvaga faira rakabatanidzwa

  7. Medase sɛ wopɛ bere no

    Ndatenda nenguva yako

  8. Mepɛ sɛ me ne wo yɛ adwuma

    Ndiri kutarisira kushanda newe

  9. Wobɛtumi akyerɛkyerɛ saa nsɛm no?

    Ungajekesa ipapo here?

  10. Ma menkɔ na mɛsan aba

    Nditende kuti ndidzoke kwauri

  11. Nhyɛda no yɛ Ɛbenada

    Nguva yekupedzisira iChishanu

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Ɛyɛ dɛn na ɛda?

    Ndi chingani? (ndi chingani)

  2. Ɛyɛ mmerɛ mmiɛnsa

    Ndi mitatu (ndi mitatu)

  3. Ɛnnɛ

    Nhasi (nhasi)

  4. Ɛkyɛ

    Mangwana (mangwana)

  5. Anɔpa

    Nezuro (nezuro)

  6. Dwoada

    Muvhuro (muvhuro)

  7. Benada

    Chipiri (chipiri)

  8. Wukuada

    Chitatu (chitatu)

  9. Baako

    Imwe (imwe)

  10. Mmienu

    Piri (piri)

  11. Mmiɛnsa

    Tatu (tatu)

  12. Dɔnhwere

    Gumi (gumi)

  13. Nkyɛntɛn

    Zana (zana)

  14. Bɔkɔɔ

    Hafu (hafu)

  15. Pɔtee

    Zvimwe (zvimwe)

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