Looking for practical Welsh to Somali phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Welsh phrase first, then the Somali translation (Somali) — 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 Somali.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Somali-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.
Helo
Salaan
Diolch
Mahadsanid
Bore da
Subax wanaagsan
P'nawn da
Duhur wanaagsan
Noswaith dda
Habeen wanaagsan
Nos da
Habeen wanaagsan
Welaf di wedyn
Ilaa dambe
Hwyl fawr
Nabad gelyo
Beth yw dy enw di?
Magacaa maxay tahay?(beth yoo dee enoo dee?)
Fy enw i yw John
Magacaygu waa John(vee enoo ee yoo John)
Sut wyt ti?
Sidee tahay?(sit weet tee?)
Braf cwrdd â thi
Aad ayaan ugu faraxsanahay in aan ku arko(brav koord ah thee)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ydych chi'n siarad Saesneg?
Ma ku hadashaa Ingiriisi?(Ma ku hadashaa Ingiriisi?)
Nid wyf yn siarad Hindi'n dda
Hindi si fiican uma hadlo(Nid wyf yn siarad Hindi'n dda)
Nid wyf yn deall
Ma fahmin(Nid wyf yn deall)
Siaradwch yn araf, os gwelwch yn dda
Fadlan si tartiib ah u hadal(Siaradwch yn araf, os gwelwch yn dda)
A allech chi ddweud hynny eto?
Ma ku celin kartaa?(A allech chi ddweud hynny eto?)
Ble mae'r toiled?
Musqusha xaggee buu yaalaa?(Ble mae'r toiled?)
Sut alla i gyrraedd canol y ddinas?
Sideen ku gaari karaa xarunta magaalada?(Sut alla i gyrraedd canol y ddinas?)
Trowch chwith
Bidix u leexo(Trowch chwith)
Trowch dde
Midig u leexo(Trowch dde)
Ewch yn syth
Toos u soco(Ewch yn syth)
Faint yw'r ffi?
Immisa ayey tahay lacagta?(Faint yw'r ffi?)
Un tocyn, os gwelwch yn dda
Hal tigidh, fadlan(Un tocyn, os gwelwch yn dda)
Ydy hi'n bell o fan yma?
Ma fog tahay halkan?(Ydy hi'n bell o fan yma?)
Rwy'n colli
Waan lumay(Rwy'n colli)
Ble alla i brynu cerdyn SIM?
Xaggee ka iibsan karaa kaarka SIM?(Ble alla i brynu cerdyn SIM?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ie
Haa
Na
Maya
Efallai
Malaha
Rwy'n cytuno
Waan ku raacsanahay
Rwy'n anghytuno
Waan ku raacsaneyn
Mae hynny'n swnio'n dda
Taasi waa wax fiican
Beth ydych chi'n meddwl?
Maxaad u malaynaysaa?
Allwch chi fy helpu?
Ma i caawin kartaa?
Mae angen help arna i
Waxaan u baahanahay caawimaad
Arhoswch funud
Sug daqiiqad
Mae'n ddrwg gennyf
Waan ka xumahay
Dim problem
Dhib malahan
Llongyfarchiadau
Hambalyo
Pen-blwydd hapus
Dhalasho wacan
Mwynhewch eich taith ddiogel
Safar wanaagsan
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.