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.
Bawo
Nyob zoo(bawoh)
O seun
Ua tsaug(oh shayoon)
E kaaro
Zoo siab sawv ntxov(eh kah-roh)
E kaasan
Zoo siab tav su(eh kah-sahn)
E kuurole
Zoo siab tsaus ntuj(eh koo-roh-leh)
O daaro
Nplooj siab hmo(oh dah-roh)
A ri e laipe
Pom dua(ah ree eh lie-peh)
O dabọ
Kuv mus lawm(oh dah-boh)
Kí ni orukọ rẹ?
Koj lub npe hu li cas?(kee nee oh-roo-koh reh)
Orukọ mi ni John
Kuv lub npe hu John(oh-roo-koh mee nee John)
Bawo ni?
Koj nyob li cas?(bawoh nee)
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.
Ṣe o n sọ Gẹ́gẹ́?
Koj puas tham lus Askiv?(Sheh oh n saw Geh-geh)
Mi ò sọ Hindi dáadáa
Kuv tsis tham Hindi zoo.(Mee oh saw Hindi dah-dah)