Looking for practical Twi to Ga phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Twi phrase first, then the Ga translation (Ga) — 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 Ga.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Ga-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.
Akwabaa
Oyiwa
Medase
Medasi
Mema wo akye
Meda wo akye
Mema wo aha
Meda wo aha
Mema wo adwo
Meda wo nkyɛn
Da yie
Meda wo da
Yɛbɛhyia bio
Yɛbɛhyia bio
Nante yie
Nante yie
Wo din de sɛn?
Wo din de sɛn?
Me din de John
Me din de John
Wo ho te sɛn?
Ɛyɛn sɛn?
Ɛyɛ me anigye sɛ mehyia wo
Ɛyɛ me dɛ sɛ me ne wo bɔ nkɔmmɔ
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Wopɛ sɛ woka Borɔfo?
Wɔyɛ English?(Wɔyɛ English?)
Mente Hindi pa
Mɛnkɔ Hindi yie(Mɛnkɔ Hindi yie)
Mente ase
Mɛnhu(Mɛnhu)
Mepa wo kyɛw, kasa kakra
Mepa wo kyɛw, kasa mmerɛ(Mepa wo kyɛw, kasa mmerɛ)
Wobɛtumi akasa bio?
Bɛyɛ a, ka no bio?(Bɛyɛ a, ka no bio?)
Ɛhe na ɔdan no wɔ?
Ɛhe na ɛyɛ toilet?(Ɛhe na ɛyɛ toilet?)
Ɛyɛ dɛn na mɛkɔ kurom mu?
Ɛyɛ dɛn na mɛkɔ kurow no mu?(Ɛyɛ dɛn na mɛkɔ kurow no mu?)
Bɔ nifa
Bɔ nifa(Bɔ nifa)
Bɔ benkum
Bɔ benkum(Bɔ benkum)
Kɔ mmerɛ mu
Kɔ mmerɛ(Kɔ mmerɛ)
Sɛnea na sika no yɛ?
Ɛyɛ sɛn na fare no?(Ɛyɛ sɛn na fare no?)
Kɔtɔkɔ baako, mepa wo kyɛw
Ticket baako, mepa wo kyɛw(Ticket baako, mepa wo kyɛw)
Ɛyɛ ɔkwan tenten fi ha?
Ɛyɛ akyirikyiri fi ha?(Ɛyɛ akyirikyiri fi ha?)
Meda hɔ a, mintumi mfa
Mɛyɛ abɔfo(Mɛyɛ abɔfo)
Ɛhe na mɛtumi atɔ SIM card?
Ɛhe na mɛtumi atɔ SIM card?(Ɛhe na mɛtumi atɔ SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Aane
Aane
Daabi
Mii
Ebeye yie
Mɛyɛ
M'ani agye
Mɛyɛ a
M'ani nsi
Mɛyɛ nɔ
Ɛyɛ fɛ
Eyi yɛ fɛ
Dɛn na wopɛ?
Dɛn na wopɛ?
Wobɛtumi aboa me?
Wobɛtumi aboa me?
Mepɛ aboa
Mepɛ aboa
Tena hɔ kakra
Tɔ ɔkɛse bi
Mepa wo kyɛw
Mepa wo kyɛw
Nkwasea nni hɔ
Nni asɛm
Meda wo akye
Akyɛdeɛ
Awoda pa
Afehyia pa
Bɔkɔ a yɛn nyansa
Nya ɔkwan pa
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Ɛhe na ɔkoɔtɔ no da?
Ehe ni eba train station?(Ehe na okoto no da?)
Ɛhe na ɔkwan no da?
Ehe ni eba bus stop?(Ehe na okwan no da?)
Ɛhe na ɔkwan no da?
Nii platform ni?(Ehe na okwan no da?)
Dɛn na ɛbɛkɔ?
Naa he ni eba?(Den na ebekɔ?)
Ɛyɛ ɔkwan pa anaa?
Eyi ni kwɛ he?(Eyɛ okwan pa anaa?)
Ɛyɛ bɛn ha
Eyi yɛ hɔ kɛkɛ.(Eyɛ ben ha)
Ɛyɛ mmerɛ ha
Eyi yɛ hɔ mli.(Eyɛ mmerɛ ha)
Wobɛtumi akyerɛ me wɔ mpa mu?
Wɔbɛtɔ mɛ map no?(Wobɛtumi akyerɛ me wɔ mpa mu?)
Sɔ ha, me pa wo kyɛw
Gyae hɔ, please.(Sɔ ha, me pa wo kyɛw)
Ɛyɛ dɛn na ɛbɛyɛ?
Naa he ni yɛ?(Ɛyɛ dɛn na ɛbɛyɛ?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ɛyɛ sɛn?
Ehe ni kɛ?(ehɛ ni kɛ)
Ɛyɛ dɔɔso
Ɛyɛ dɔɔso(ɛyɛ dɔɔso)
Wopɛ biribi a ɛyɛ mmerɛ?
Wɔnya biribi a ɛyɛ mmerɛ?(wɔnya biribi a ɛyɛ mmerɛ)
Mɛtumi akyɛ kaad no?
Mɛtɔ kaad?(mɛtɔ kaad)
Mepɛ meyɛ abɔnten mmienu
Mɛpɛ dɔkita mli mli(mɛpɛ dɔkita mli mli)
Sika no, mepa wo kyɛw
Bɔtɔ mli, please(bɔtɔ mli, please)
Ɛyɛ ɔsom a wɔakɔka ho?
Service no wɔ he?(service no wɔ he)
Meyɛ ɔkɔmfoɔ
Mɛyɛ vegetarian(mɛyɛ vegetarian)
Mepa wo kyɛw, nsɛm a ɛyɛ kɔkɔɔ nni hɔ
Mɛpɛ abɔdɔ mli, please(mɛpɛ abɔdɔ mli, please)
Ɛyɛ anigye
Ɛyɛ dɛ(ɛyɛ dɛ)
Mɛtumi anya menu no?
Mɛtɔ menu?(mɛtɔ menu)
Mepa wo kyɛw, nsuo bi
Nsu mli, please(nsu mli, please)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.