Looking for practical Twi to Khasi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Twi 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: when a Khasi phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Twi wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Akwabaa
Kumno(Kumno)
Medase
Khublei(Khublei)
Mema wo akye
Khyndai(Khyndai)
Mema wo aha
Khublei sngi(Khublei sngi)
Mema wo adwo
Khublei miet(Khublei miet)
Da yie
Balei miet(Balei miet)
Yɛbɛhyia bio
Ngi phah khublei(Ngi phah khublei)
Nante yie
Ngi khlem shai(Ngi khlem shai)
Wo din de sɛn?
Kaei ka kyrteng jong phi?(Kaei ka kyrteng jong phi?)
Me din de John
Ka kyrteng jong nga ka dei John(Ka kyrteng jong nga ka dei John)
Wo ho te sɛn?
Kumno phi long?(Kumno phi long?)
Ɛyɛ me anigye sɛ mehyia wo
Ka dei ban pynshang(Ka dei ban pynshang)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Wopɛ sɛ woka Borɔfo?
Phi khublei English?(Phi khublei English?)
Mente Hindi pa
Ngim khublei Hindi bha(Ngim khublei Hindi bha)
Mente ase
Ngim tip satang(Ngim tip satang)
Mepa wo kyɛw, kasa kakra
Kylli khublei shynrang(Kylli khublei shynrang)
Wobɛtumi akasa bio?
Phin lah ban kylli biang?(Phin lah ban kylli biang?)
Ɛhe na ɔdan no wɔ?
U shang ba kham shong?(U shang ba kham shong?)
Ɛyɛ dɛn na mɛkɔ kurom mu?
Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong?(Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong?)
Bɔ nifa
Pynsang sha khmat(Pynsang sha khmat)
Bɔ benkum
Pynsang sha kyllang(Pynsang sha kyllang)
Kɔ mmerɛ mu
Kiew shaduh(Kiew shaduh)
Sɛnea na sika no yɛ?
Kumno ka dor ka jingle?(Kumno ka dor ka jingle?)
Kɔtɔkɔ baako, mepa wo kyɛw
Ka ticket wei, sngewbha(Ka ticket wei, sngewbha)
Ɛyɛ ɔkwan tenten fi ha?
U kham khyndiat na shwa?(U kham khyndiat na shwa?)
Meda hɔ a, mintumi mfa
Nga la khlad(Nga la khlad)
Ɛhe na mɛtumi atɔ 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.
Aane
Aei
Daabi
Em
Ebeye yie
Balei
M'ani agye
Nga pynïaid
M'ani nsi
Nga ym pynïaid
Ɛyɛ fɛ
Kane ka long ka kham bha
Dɛn na wopɛ?
Kumno phi iakren?
Wobɛtumi aboa me?
Phi lah ban iarap ia nga?
Mepɛ aboa
Nga donkam ia ka iarap
Tena hɔ kakra
Shong shuwa
Mepa wo kyɛw
Nga khublei
Nkwasea nni hɔ
Ym don ka jingeh
Meda wo akye
Khublei
Awoda pa
Khyndiat ka sngi ba san
Bɔkɔ a yɛn nyansa
Khublei ia ka jingleit kaba shongkun
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Ɛhe na ɔkoɔtɔ no da?
Kae ka thain kyllang?(Kae ka thain kyllang?)
Ɛhe na ɔkwan no da?
Kae ka shong thain?(Kae ka shong thain?)
Ɛhe na ɔkwan no da?
Kae ka phang?(Kae ka phang?)
Dɛn na ɛbɛkɔ?
Ka por jong ka phang ka dei?(Ka por jong ka phang ka dei?)
Ɛyɛ ɔkwan pa anaa?
Kae ka lynti ba biang?(Kae ka lynti ba biang?)
Ɛyɛ bɛn ha
Ka long shen ha kane ka bynta.(Ka long shen ha kane ka bynta.)
Ɛyɛ mmerɛ ha
Ka long jylliew na kane ka bynta.(Ka long jylliew na kane ka bynta.)
Wobɛtumi akyerɛ me wɔ mpa mu?
Pynpaw ia nga ha ka map?(Pynpaw ia nga ha ka map?)
Sɔ ha, me pa wo kyɛw
Pyrkhat ha kane, sngewbha.(Pyrkhat ha kane, sngewbha.)
Ɛyɛ dɛn na ɛbɛyɛ?
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.
Ɛyɛ sɛn?
Shen kham ka jingkyrshan?(shen kham ka jingkyrshan)
Ɛyɛ dɔɔso
Ka long shibun bha(ka long shibun bha)
Wopɛ biribi a ɛyɛ mmerɛ?
Iaiñ phi don kawei pat kaba kham shang?(iaiñ phi don kawei pat kaba kham shang)
Mɛtumi akyɛ kaad no?
Nga lah ban pyndep da ka card?(nga lah ban pyndep da ka card)
Mepɛ meyɛ abɔnten mmienu
Nga kwah ka tawkhyndew na kawei(nga kwah ka tawkhyndew na kawei)
Sika no, mepa wo kyɛw
Ka bill, sngewbha(ka bill, sngewbha)
Ɛyɛ ɔsom a wɔakɔka ho?
Ka jingpynkhreh ka don hapoh?(ka jingpynkhreh ka don hapoh)
Meyɛ ɔkɔmfoɔ
Nga long u briew ba khlaw(nga long u briew ba khlaw)
Mepa wo kyɛw, nsɛm a ɛyɛ kɔkɔɔ nni hɔ
Sngewbha, khlem ka jylliew(sngewbha, khlem ka jylliew)
Ɛyɛ anigye
Kane ka dei ka jylliew(kane ka dei ka jylliew)
Mɛtumi anya menu no?
Nga lah ban ioh ka menu?(nga lah ban ioh ka menu)
Mepa wo kyɛw, nsuo bi
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.
Frɛ ɔpolice
Thoh ka police(Freh opolisi)
Frɛ ambulance
Thoh ka ambulance(Freh ambulance)
Mepɛ dɔkita
Nga donkam doctor(Mepe dokita)
Meda ho yare
Nga khlem sngewbha(Medaho yare)
Medi nkuto ho yare
Nga don ka allergy sha ki peanut(Medi nkuto ho yare)
Ɛhe na ɔyareɛ foforɔ no wɔ?
Kae ka hospital kaba dang shong jngai?(Ehe na oyare foforo no wo?)
Ɛyɛ me ya ha
Ka khia ha kane(Eyɛ me ya ha)
Mɛhwere me passport
Nga la pynduh ia ka passport(Mehwere me passport)
Wobɛtumi afrɛ me hotel?
Peh, phah thoh ia ka hotel jong nga?(Wobɛtumi afre me hotel?)
Boa me!
Khublei!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Me ho yɛ fɛ sɛ me ne wo bɛhyia
Ka long ka jingkyrmen ban ia poi bad phi
Ma yɛnhyɛ nhyiamu da
Khamai ngin pynlong ia ka jingïalang
Dɛn na ɛyɛ ɔberɛ a ɛyɛ wo dea?
Kaei ka por ka long kaba bha na phi?
Mɛsoma abatoɔ no nnɛ
Ngin ai ka report mynta ka sngi
Ɛbɛyɛ a yɛbɛkasa ɔkyena?
Ngin lah ban kren shen?
Mesrɛ, hwɛ fael no a ɛda ho
Sngewbha, peit ia ka file kaba la attach
Medase sɛ wopɛ bere no
Khublei shibun na ka por jong phi
Mepɛ sɛ me ne wo yɛ adwuma
Nga kwah ban trei bad phi
Wobɛtumi akyerɛkyerɛ saa nsɛm no?
Phin lah ban pynshai ia katei ka point?
Ma menkɔ na mɛsan aba
Khamai ngin phah ia phi shen
Nhyɛda no yɛ Ɛbenada
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.