Common Yoruba to Hmong phrases

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

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

Tip: pick five Hmong 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.

  1. Bawo

    Nyob zoo (bawoh)

  2. O seun

    Ua tsaug (oh shayoon)

  3. E kaaro

    Zoo siab sawv ntxov (eh kah-roh)

  4. E kaasan

    Zoo siab tav su (eh kah-sahn)

  5. E kuurole

    Zoo siab tsaus ntuj (eh koo-roh-leh)

  6. O daaro

    Nplooj siab hmo (oh dah-roh)

  7. A ri e laipe

    Pom dua (ah ree eh lie-peh)

  8. O dabọ

    Kuv mus lawm (oh dah-boh)

  9. Kí ni orukọ rẹ?

    Koj lub npe hu li cas? (kee nee oh-roo-koh reh)

  10. Orukọ mi ni John

    Kuv lub npe hu John (oh-roo-koh mee nee John)

  11. Bawo ni?

    Koj nyob li cas? (bawoh nee)

  12. Inu mi dun lati pade e

    Zoo siab tau ntsib koj (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?

    Koj puas tham lus Askiv? (Sheh oh n saw Geh-geh)

  2. Mi ò sọ Hindi dáadáa

    Kuv tsis tham Hindi zoo. (Mee oh saw Hindi dah-dah)

  3. Mi ò ye mi

    Kuv tsis to taub. (Mee oh yeh mee)

  4. Jọwọ sọ ní kíkankíkan

    Thov tham maj mam. (Joh-wah saw nee keen-kay-kahn)

  5. Ṣe o le sọ é lẹ́ẹ̀kan síi?

    Koj puas hais dua? (Sheh oh leh saw eh leh-eh-kahn see)

  6. Nibo ni baluwe wa?

    Chav dej nyob qhov twg? (Nee-boh nee bah-loo-weh wah)

  7. Báwo ni mo ṣe lọ sí àárín ìlú?

    Kuv yuav mus rau lub nroog li cas? (Bah-woh nee moh sheh law see ah-ree-nee loo)

  8. Yí si apa osi

    Tso taw mus sab laug. (Yee see ah-pah oh-shee)

  9. Yí si apa otun

    Tso taw mus sab xis. (Yee see ah-pah oh-toon)

  10. Lọ taara

    Mus ncaj. (Law tah-rah)

  11. Elo ni owo ọkọ?

    Nqe se yuav yog pes tsawg? (Eh-loh nee oh-woh oh-koh)

  12. Ticket kan, jọwọ

    Ib daim ntawv ticket, thov. (Tee-ket kahn, joh-wah)

  13. Ṣe ó jìnà síbí?

    Nws deb li cas ntawm no? (Sheh oh jee-nah see-bee)

  14. Mo ti sọnù

    Kuv poob. (Moh tee sohn-oo)

  15. Nibo ni mo ti le ra kaadi SIM?

    Kuv yuav mus yuav SIM card qhov twg? (Nee-boh nee moh tee leh rah kah-dee SIM)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Bẹẹni

    Yog

  2. Rara

    Tsis yog

  3. Bóyá

    Tej zaum

  4. Mo gba

    Kuv pom zoo

  5. Mo kọ

    Kuv tsis pom zoo

  6. Iyẹn dára

    Qhov ntawd zoo

  7. Kí ni ìrònú rẹ?

    Koj xav li cas?

  8. Ṣé o lè ràn mí lọ́wọ́?

    Koj puas tuaj yeem pab kuv?

  9. Mo nílò ìrànlọ́wọ́

    Kuv xav tau kev pab

  10. Dákẹ́ díẹ̀

    Thov tos ib pliag

  11. Mo bínú

    Kuv thov txim

  12. Kò sí ìṣòro

    Tsis muaj teeb meem

  13. Ẹ kú àṣeyọrí

    Zoo siab

  14. Ẹ kú ọjọ́ ibi

    Zoo siab hnub yug

  15. Ṣe ìrìn àjò tó ààbò

    Thov mus safely

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Nibo ni ibudo ọkọ oju-irin wa?

    Qhov twg yog chaw nres tsheb? (Nibo ni ibudo ọkọ oju-irin wa?)

  2. Nibo ni ibudo bosi wa?

    Qhov twg yog chaw nres bus? (Nibo ni ibudo bosi wa?)

  3. Ibo ni pẹpẹ naa?

    Qhov twg yog lub platform? (Ibo ni pẹpẹ naa?)

  4. Iwo wo ni o fi n lọ?

    Tej zaum nws mus thaum twg? (Iwo wo ni o fi n lọ?)

  5. Ṣe eyi ni ọna to tọ?

    Yog qhov no txoj kev zoo? (Ṣe eyi ni ọna to tọ?)

  6. O sunmọ ibi yi

    Nws nyob ze ntawm no.

  7. O jinna si ibi yi

    Nws nyob deb ntawm no.

  8. Ṣe o le fihan mi lori maapu?

    Koj puas qhia kuv ntawm daim ntawv qhia? (Ṣe o le fihan mi lori maapu?)

  9. Duro nibi, jọwọ

    Thov nres ntawm no.

  10. Bawo ni igba wo ni o gba?

    Nws yuav siv sijhawm ntev npaum li cas?

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Elo ni eyi?

    Nqe pes tsawg? (ngeh pes tsawg)

  2. Eyi jẹ́ gbowó púpọ̀

    Qhov ntawd pheej yig dhau (eyi je gbowo pupo)

  3. Ṣe o ni nkan tó rọrùn?

    Koj puas muaj tej yam pheej yig dua? (se o ni nkan to rorun)

  4. Ṣe mo le sanwo pẹ̀lú kaadi?

    Koj puas kam kuv them nyiaj los ntawm daim npav? (se mo le sanwo pelu kaadi)

  5. Mo fẹ́ tábìlì fún méjì

    Kuv xav tau lub rooj rau ob tug. (mo fe tabili fun meji)

  6. Iwe isanwo, jọwọ

    Daim nqi, thov. (iwe isanwo jowo)

  7. Ṣe iṣẹ́ wa nínú?

    Koj puas suav nrog kev pab? (se ise wa ninu)

  8. Mo jẹ́ onjẹ ẹfọ

    Kuv yog neeg zaub. (mo je onje efo)

  9. Kò sí onjẹ tó ní ìkà, jọwọ

    Tsis muaj zaub mov qab zib, thov. (ko si onje to ni ika jowo)

  10. Eyi dára

    Qhov no qab zib. (eyi dara)

  11. Ṣe mo le ní àtòjọ onjẹ?

    Kuv puas tau txais daim ntawv qhia zaub? (se mo le ni atojo onje)

  12. Gilaasi omi, jọwọ

    Ib khob dej, thov. (gilaasi omi jowo)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Pe iroyin ọlọpa

    Hu rau tub ceev xwm (pe iroyin olopa)

  2. Pe ambulance

    Hu rau tsheb thauj neeg (pe ambulance)

  3. Mo nilo dokita

    Kuv xav tau tus kws kho mob (mo nilo dokita)

  4. Mo n ni irora

    Kuv xav tsis zoo (mo n ni irora)

  5. Mo ni àkúnya sí ẹ̀fọ́

    Kuv muaj kab mob rau txiv av (mo ni akunya si efo)

  6. Nibo ni ile-iwosan to sunmo?

    Qhov twg yog tsev kho mob ze tshaj? (nibo ni ile-iwosan to sunmo)

  7. O n dun nibi

    Nws mob ntawm no (o n dun nibi)

  8. Mo padanu iwe irinna mi

    Kuv poob kuv daim ntawv hla tebchaws (mo padanu iwe irinna mi)

  9. Se o le pe hotẹẹli mi?

    Koj puas hu rau kuv lub tsev so? (se o le pe hoteeli mi)

  10. I ranlọwọ!

    Pab! (i ranlọwọ)

Work and business

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

  1. Inu mi dun lati pade e

    Zoo siab ntsib koj (Inu mi dun lati pade e)

  2. Jẹ ki a ṣe ipade

    Cia peb npaj ib rooj sab laj

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

    Thov qhia seb thaum twg haum rau koj?

  4. Mo maa fi iroyin ranṣẹ loni

    Kuv yuav xa daim ntawv tshaj tawm hnub no

  5. Se a le ba ara wa sọrọ ni ọla?

    Koj puas kam tham hnub no?

  6. Jọwọ ri faili ti a so mọ́

    Thov pom cov ntaub ntawv txuas ntxiv

  7. O seun fun akoko rẹ

    Ua tsaug rau koj lub sijhawm

  8. Mo n reti lati ṣiṣẹ pẹlu rẹ

    Kuv tos ntsoov yuav ua haujlwm nrog koj

  9. Se o le ṣalaye aaye yẹn?

    Koj puas tuaj yeem piav qhia qhov ntawd?

  10. Jẹ ki n pada sọrọ si ọ

    Cia kuv rov qab los rau koj

  11. Akoko ipari ni Friday

    Lub sijhawm kawg yog hnub Friday

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Kini akoko to wa?

    Nug sijhawm twg lawm? (Nug sij hawm twg lawm?)

  2. O ti di mẹta

    Nws yog peb teev (o ti di mẹta)

  3. Loni

    Hnub no (loni)

  4. Ọla

    Hnub tom ntej (ọla)

  5. Ana

    Hnub kem (ana)

  6. Ọjọ́ Ajé

    Hnub Monday (ọjọ́ ajé)

  7. Ọjọ́ Iṣẹ́gun

    Hnub Tuesday (ọjọ́ iṣẹ́gun)

  8. Ọjọ́ Rú

    Hnub Wednesday (ọjọ́ rú)

  9. Ọkan

    Ib (ọkan)

  10. Meji

    Ob (meji)

  11. Mẹta

    Peb (mẹta)

  12. Mẹwa

    Plaub (mẹwa)

  13. Ọgọ́rùn-ún

    Ib puas (ọgọ́rùn-ún)

  14. Idaji

    Ib nrab (idaji)

  15. Diẹ sii

    Ntxiv (diẹ sii)