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Common Yoruba to Balinese phrases

100 practical Yoruba to Balinese phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: read the Balinese line out loud three times, then cover the Yoruba side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Bawo

    Halo (bawoh)

  2. O seun

    Suksma (oh shayoon)

  3. E kaaro

    Selamat pagi (eh kah-roh)

  4. E kaasan

    Selamat siang (eh kah-sahn)

  5. E kuurole

    Selamat sore (eh koo-roh-leh)

  6. O daaro

    Selamat malam (oh dah-roh)

  7. A ri e laipe

    Sampai jumpa (ah ree eh lie-peh)

  8. O dabọ

    Selamat tinggal (oh dah-boh)

  9. Kí ni orukọ rẹ?

    Niki nama punika? (kee nee oh-roo-koh reh)

  10. Orukọ mi ni John

    Nama punika John (oh-roo-koh mee nee John)

  11. Bawo ni?

    Punika dados niki? (bawoh nee)

  12. Inu mi dun lati pade e

    Senang ketemu (ee-noo mee doon lah-tee pah-deh eh)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Ṣe o n sọ Gẹ́gẹ́?

    Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris? (apa sampyan bisa ngomong Inggris)

  2. Mi ò sọ Hindi dáadáa

    Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik (aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik)

  3. Mi ò ye mi

    Aku ora ngerti (aku ora ngerti)

  4. Jọwọ sọ ní kíkankíkan

    Mangga ngomong alon-alon (mangga ngomong alon-alon)

  5. Ṣe o le sọ é lẹ́ẹ̀kan síi?

    Bisa sampeyan ucapake maneh? (bisa sampyan ucapake maneh)

  6. Nibo ni baluwe wa?

    Napa kamar mandi? (napa kamar mandi)

  7. Báwo ni mo ṣe lọ sí àárín ìlú?

    Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha? (kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha)

  8. Yí si apa osi

    Bengkok kiwa (bengkok kiwa)

  9. Yí si apa otun

    Bengkok tengen (bengkok tengen)

  10. Lọ taara

    Maju terus (maju terus)

  11. Elo ni owo ọkọ?

    Pira tarifnya? (pira tarifnya)

  12. Ticket kan, jọwọ

    Siji tiket, mangga (siji tiket, mangga)

  13. Ṣe ó jìnà síbí?

    Apa adoh saka kene? (apa adoh saka kene)

  14. Mo ti sọnù

    Aku kesasar (aku kesasar)

  15. Nibo ni mo ti le ra kaadi SIM?

    Napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM? (napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Bẹẹni

    Sampun

  2. Rara

    Benten

  3. Bóyá

    Mungkin

  4. Mo gba

    Sampun setuju

  5. Mo kọ

    Sampun boten setuju

  6. Iyẹn dára

    Nenten wenten sane malih

  7. Kí ni ìrònú rẹ?

    Punapi panjenengan ngidang?

  8. Ṣé o lè ràn mí lọ́wọ́?

    Ngidang bantuang ringang?

  9. Mo nílò ìrànlọ́wọ́

    Saking ngidang bantuan

  10. Dákẹ́ díẹ̀

    Tungguang sejeroning

  11. Mo bínú

    Nyantosang

  12. Kò sí ìṣòro

    Benten masalah

  13. Ẹ kú àṣeyọrí

    Selamat

  14. Ẹ kú ọjọ́ ibi

    Selamat ulang tahun

  15. Ṣe ìrìn àjò tó ààbò

    Matur suksma ring perjalanan

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Nibo ni ibudo ọkọ oju-irin wa?

    Niki wenten ring stasiun kereta? (Niki wenten ring stasiun kereta?)

  2. Nibo ni ibudo bosi wa?

    Niki wenten ring panghentian bis? (Niki wenten ring panghentian bis?)

  3. Ibo ni pẹpẹ naa?

    Niki platform sane punika? (Niki platform sane punika?)

  4. Iwo wo ni o fi n lọ?

    Jam pira punika mangkin? (Jam pira punika mangkin?)

  5. Ṣe eyi ni ọna to tọ?

    Niki punika jalan sane becik? (Niki punika jalan sane becik?)

  6. O sunmọ ibi yi

    Ipun wenten ring niki (Ipun wenten ring niki)

  7. O jinna si ibi yi

    Ipun adoh saking niki (Ipun adoh saking niki)

  8. Ṣe o le fihan mi lori maapu?

    Dapat ngidang nuduhang ring peta? (Dapat ngidang nuduhang ring peta?)

  9. Duro nibi, jọwọ

    Mangda mandeg ring niki, silahkan (Mangda mandeg ring niki, silahkan)

  10. Bawo ni igba wo ni o gba?

    Saking niki ngidang wenten pira waktu? (Saking niki ngidang wenten pira waktu?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Elo ni eyi?

    Pira regane punika? (elo ni eyi)

  2. Eyi jẹ́ gbowó púpọ̀

    Puniki kebak rega. (eyi je gbowo pupo)

  3. Ṣe o ni nkan tó rọrùn?

    Nenten wenten sane langkung mirah? (se o ni nkan to rorun)

  4. Ṣe mo le sanwo pẹ̀lú kaadi?

    Dapatkah aku mbayar nganggo kartu? (se mo le sanwo pelu kaadi)

  5. Mo fẹ́ tábìlì fún méjì

    Aku nyidang meja ring kalih. (mo fe tabili fun meji)

  6. Iwe isanwo, jọwọ

    Tagihan, mangda. (iwe isanwo jowo)

  7. Ṣe iṣẹ́ wa nínú?

    Nenten wenten layanan ring punika? (se ise wa ninu)

  8. Mo jẹ́ onjẹ ẹfọ

    Aku vegetarian. (mo je onje efo)

  9. Kò sí onjẹ tó ní ìkà, jọwọ

    Nenten dados pedes, mangda. (ko si onje to ni ika jowo)

  10. Eyi dára

    Puniki enak. (eyi dara)

  11. Ṣe mo le ní àtòjọ onjẹ?

    Dapatkah aku nyidang menu? (se mo le ni atojo onje)

  12. Gilaasi omi, jọwọ

    Satu gelas air, mangda. (gilaasi omi jowo)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Pe iroyin ọlọpa

    Telepon polisi (pe iroyin olopa)

  2. Pe ambulance

    Telepon ambulans (pe ambulance)

  3. Mo nilo dokita

    Aku butuh dokter (mo nilo dokita)

  4. Mo n ni irora

    Aku merasa sakit (mo n ni irora)

  5. Mo ni àkúnya sí ẹ̀fọ́

    Aku alergi kacang (mo ni akunya si efo)

  6. Nibo ni ile-iwosan to sunmo?

    Di mana rumah sakit terdekat? (nibo ni ile-iwosan to sunmo)

  7. O n dun nibi

    Sakit di sini (o n dun nibi)

  8. Mo padanu iwe irinna mi

    Aku kehilangan paspor (mo padanu iwe irinna mi)

  9. Se o le pe hotẹẹli mi?

    Bisakah kamu telepon hotelku? (se o le pe hoteeli mi)

  10. I ranlọwọ!

    Tolong! (i ranlọwọ)

Work and business

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

  1. Inu mi dun lati pade e

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (seneng ketemu sampean)

  2. Jẹ ki a ṣe ipade

    Ayo atur rapat

  3. Iwo, wo ni akoko ti o ba mu?

    Jam pira sing pas kanggo sampeyan? (jam pira sing pas kanggo sampean?)

  4. Mo maa fi iroyin ranṣẹ loni

    Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki

  5. Se a le ba ara wa sọrọ ni ọla?

    Apa kita bisa ngobrol sesuk?

  6. Jọwọ ri faili ti a so mọ́

    Mangga deleng berkas sing kempel

  7. O seun fun akoko rẹ

    Matur suksma kanggo wektu sampeyan

  8. Mo n reti lati ṣiṣẹ pẹlu rẹ

    Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan

  9. Se o le ṣalaye aaye yẹn?

    Bisa nerangake titik kuwi?

  10. Jẹ ki n pada sọrọ si ọ

    Ayo aku bali menyang sampeyan

  11. Akoko ipari ni Friday

    Batas wektu yaiku Jumat

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Kini akoko to wa?

    Jam berapa? (jam berapa)

  2. O ti di mẹta

    Sampun tiga (sampun tiga)

  3. Loni

    Dinten puniki (dinten puniki)

  4. Ọla

    Dinten rauh (dinten rauh)

  5. Ana

    Dinten raris (dinten raris)

  6. Ọjọ́ Ajé

    Senin (senin)

  7. Ọjọ́ Iṣẹ́gun

    Selasa (selasa)

  8. Ọjọ́ Rú

    Rabu (rabu)

  9. Ọkan

    Satu (satu)

  10. Meji

    Dua (dua)

  11. Mẹta

    Tiga (tiga)

  12. Mẹwa

    Sepuluh (sepuluh)

  13. Ọgọ́rùn-ún

    Satus (satus)

  14. Idaji

    Setengah (setengah)

  15. Diẹ sii

    Luwih (luwih)

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