Looking for practical Twi to Frisian phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Twi phrase first, then the Frisian translation (Frisian) — 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 Frisian.
Tip: pick five Frisian 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.
Akwabaa
Hallo
Medase
Tankewol
Mema wo akye
Goeie moarn
Mema wo aha
Goeie middei
Mema wo adwo
Goeie jûn
Da yie
Goeie nacht
Yɛbɛhyia bio
Sjoch dy letter
Nante yie
Oant sjen
Wo din de sɛn?
Wat is jo namme?
Me din de John
myn namme is John
Wo ho te sɛn?
Hoe giet it?
Ɛyɛ me anigye sɛ mehyia wo
Moai om jo te moetsjen
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Wopɛ sɛ woka Borɔfo?
Sprekt jo Ingelsk?(Wo pe se wo ka Borɔfo?)
Mente Hindi pa
Ik praat net goed Hindi.
Mente ase
Ik begryp it net.
Mepa wo kyɛw, kasa kakra
Sprekt u asjebleaft langsaam.
Wobɛtumi akasa bio?
Kinne jo dat nochris sizze?
Ɛhe na ɔdan no wɔ?
Wêr is de toilett?
Ɛyɛ dɛn na mɛkɔ kurom mu?
Hoe kom ik by it sintrum?
Bɔ nifa
Draai nei links.
Bɔ benkum
Draai nei rjochts.
Kɔ mmerɛ mu
Gean rjocht.
Sɛnea na sika no yɛ?
Hoefolle kostet it?
Kɔtɔkɔ baako, mepa wo kyɛw
Ien kaart, asjebleaft.
Ɛyɛ ɔkwan tenten fi ha?
Is it fier fan hjir?
Meda hɔ a, mintumi mfa
Ik bin ferlern.
Ɛhe na mɛtumi atɔ SIM card?
Wêr kin ik in SIM-kaart keapje?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Aane
Ja
Daabi
Nee
Ebeye yie
Mooglik
M'ani agye
Ik bin it iens
M'ani nsi
Ik bin it net iens
Ɛyɛ fɛ
Dat klinkt goed
Dɛn na wopɛ?
Wat tinksto derfan?
Wobɛtumi aboa me?
Kinst my helpe?
Mepɛ aboa
Ik ha help nedich
Tena hɔ kakra
Wachtsje even
Mepa wo kyɛw
Sorry
Nkwasea nni hɔ
Gjin probleem
Meda wo akye
Lokwinske
Awoda pa
Gelokkige jierdei
Bɔkɔ a yɛn nyansa
Haw in feilich reis
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Ɛhe na ɔkoɔtɔ no da?
Wêr is it treinstasjon?(Ehe na okoto no da?)
Ɛhe na ɔkwan no da?
Wêr is de busstop?(Ehe na okwan no da?)
Ɛhe na ɔkwan no da?
Hokker perron is it?(Ehe na okwan no da?)
Dɛn na ɛbɛkɔ?
Wannear giet it fuort?(Den na ebekɔ?)
Ɛyɛ ɔkwan pa anaa?
Is dit de goede kant?(Eyɛ okwan pa anaa?)
Ɛyɛ bɛn ha
It is hjir tichtby.(Eyɛ ben ha)
Ɛyɛ mmerɛ ha
It is fier fuort.(Eyɛ mmerɛ ha)
Wobɛtumi akyerɛ me wɔ mpa mu?
Kinst my op de kaart sjen?(Wobɛtumi akyerɛ me wɔ mpa mu?)
Sɔ ha, me pa wo kyɛw
Stop hjir, asjebleaft.(Sɔ ha, me pa wo kyɛw)
Ɛyɛ dɛn na ɛbɛyɛ?
Hoe lang duorret it?(Ɛyɛ dɛn na ɛbɛyɛ?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ɛyɛ sɛn?
Hoeveel kostet dit?(Eye sen?)
Ɛyɛ dɔɔso
Dat is te djoer(Eye dooso)
Wopɛ biribi a ɛyɛ mmerɛ?
Hawwe jo wat goedkeapers?(Wope biribi a eye mmere?)
Mɛtumi akyɛ kaad no?
Kin ik mei kaart betelje?(Metumi akye kaad no?)
Mepɛ meyɛ abɔnten mmienu
Ik soe graach in tafel foar twa hawwe(Mepɛ abɔnten mmienu)
Sika no, mepa wo kyɛw
De rekkening, asjebleaft(Sika no, mepɔ wo kyɛw)
Ɛyɛ ɔsom a wɔakɔka ho?
Is tsjinst ynbegrepen?(Eye osom a wɔakɔka ho?)
Meyɛ ɔkɔmfoɔ
Ik bin vegetarier(Meyɛ okomfo)
Mepa wo kyɛw, nsɛm a ɛyɛ kɔkɔɔ nni hɔ
Gjin pittich iten, asjebleaft(Mepa wo kyɛw, nsɛm a eye kɔkɔɔ nni hɔ)
Ɛyɛ anigye
Dit is heerlijk(Eye anigye)
Mɛtumi anya menu no?
Kin ik it menu hawwe?(Metumi anya menu no?)
Mepa wo kyɛw, nsuo bi
In glas wetter, asjebleaft(Mepa wo kyɛw, nsuo bi)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Frɛ ɔpolice
Bel de plysje(Freh opolisi)
Frɛ ambulance
Bel in ambulânse(Freh ambulance)
Mepɛ dɔkita
Ik ha in dokter nedich(Mepe dokita)
Meda ho yare
Ik fiele my siik(Medaho yare)
Medi nkuto ho yare
Ik bin allergysk foar pinda's(Medi nkuto ho yare)
Ɛhe na ɔyareɛ foforɔ no wɔ?
Wêr is it tichtste sikehûs?(Ehe na oyare foforo no wo?)
Ɛyɛ me ya ha
It docht hjir sear(Eyɛ me ya ha)
Mɛhwere me passport
Ik bin myn paspoart kwytrekke(Mehwere me passport)
Wobɛtumi afrɛ me hotel?
Kinst myn hotel belje?(Wobɛtumi afre me hotel?)
Boa me!
Help!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Me ho yɛ fɛ sɛ me ne wo bɛhyia
Moai om jo te moetsjen
Ma yɛnhyɛ nhyiamu da
Litte wy in gearkomste ynplannen
Dɛn na ɛyɛ ɔberɛ a ɛyɛ wo dea?
Wannear komt it jo út?
Mɛsoma abatoɔ no nnɛ
Ik sil it rapport hjoed stjoere
Ɛbɛyɛ a yɛbɛkasa ɔkyena?
Kinne wy moarn prate?
Mesrɛ, hwɛ fael no a ɛda ho
Fyn asjebleaft it bestân ynbrocht
Medase sɛ wopɛ bere no
Tank foar jo tiid
Mepɛ sɛ me ne wo yɛ adwuma
Ik sjoch dernei út om mei jo te wurkjen
Wobɛtumi akyerɛkyerɛ saa nsɛm no?
Kinne jo dat punt ferklearje?
Ma menkɔ na mɛsan aba
Lit my jo weromkomme
Nhyɛda no yɛ Ɛbenada
De deadline is freed
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.