Looking for practical Yoruba to Khasi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Yoruba 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 Yoruba 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.
Bawo
Kumno(Kumno)
O seun
Khublei(Khublei)
E kaaro
Khyndai(Khyndai)
E kaasan
Khublei sngi(Khublei sngi)
E kuurole
Khublei miet(Khublei miet)
O daaro
Balei miet(Balei miet)
A ri e laipe
Ngi phah khublei(Ngi phah khublei)
O dabọ
Ngi khlem shai(Ngi khlem shai)
Kí ni orukọ rẹ?
Kaei ka kyrteng jong phi?(Kaei ka kyrteng jong phi?)
Orukọ mi ni John
Ka kyrteng jong nga ka dei John(Ka kyrteng jong nga ka dei John)
Bawo ni?
Kumno phi long?(Kumno phi long?)
Inu mi dun lati pade e
Ka dei ban pynshang(Ka dei ban pynshang)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ṣe o n sọ Gẹ́gẹ́?
Phi khublei English?(Phi khublei English?)
Mi ò sọ Hindi dáadáa
Ngim khublei Hindi bha(Ngim khublei Hindi bha)
Mi ò ye mi
Ngim tip satang(Ngim tip satang)
Jọwọ sọ ní kíkankíkan
Kylli khublei shynrang(Kylli khublei shynrang)
Ṣe o le sọ é lẹ́ẹ̀kan síi?
Phin lah ban kylli biang?(Phin lah ban kylli biang?)
Nibo ni baluwe wa?
U shang ba kham shong?(U shang ba kham shong?)
Báwo ni mo ṣe lọ sí àárín ìlú?
Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong?(Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong?)
Yí si apa osi
Pynsang sha khmat(Pynsang sha khmat)
Yí si apa otun
Pynsang sha kyllang(Pynsang sha kyllang)
Lọ taara
Kiew shaduh(Kiew shaduh)
Elo ni owo ọkọ?
Kumno ka dor ka jingle?(Kumno ka dor ka jingle?)
Ticket kan, jọwọ
Ka ticket wei, sngewbha(Ka ticket wei, sngewbha)
Ṣe ó jìnà síbí?
U kham khyndiat na shwa?(U kham khyndiat na shwa?)
Mo ti sọnù
Nga la khlad(Nga la khlad)
Nibo ni mo ti le ra kaadi SIM?
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.
Bẹẹni
Aei
Rara
Em
Bóyá
Balei
Mo gba
Nga pynïaid
Mo kọ
Nga ym pynïaid
Iyẹn dára
Kane ka long ka kham bha
Kí ni ìrònú rẹ?
Kumno phi iakren?
Ṣé o lè ràn mí lọ́wọ́?
Phi lah ban iarap ia nga?
Mo nílò ìrànlọ́wọ́
Nga donkam ia ka iarap
Dákẹ́ díẹ̀
Shong shuwa
Mo bínú
Nga khublei
Kò sí ìṣòro
Ym don ka jingeh
Ẹ kú àṣeyọrí
Khublei
Ẹ kú ọjọ́ ibi
Khyndiat ka sngi ba san
Ṣe ìrìn àjò tó ààbò
Khublei ia ka jingleit kaba shongkun
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Nibo ni ibudo ọkọ oju-irin wa?
Kae ka thain kyllang?(Kae ka thain kyllang?)
Nibo ni ibudo bosi wa?
Kae ka shong thain?(Kae ka shong thain?)
Ibo ni pẹpẹ naa?
Kae ka phang?(Kae ka phang?)
Iwo wo ni o fi n lọ?
Ka por jong ka phang ka dei?(Ka por jong ka phang ka dei?)
Ṣe eyi ni ọna to tọ?
Kae ka lynti ba biang?(Kae ka lynti ba biang?)
O sunmọ ibi yi
Ka long shen ha kane ka bynta.(Ka long shen ha kane ka bynta.)
O jinna si ibi yi
Ka long jylliew na kane ka bynta.(Ka long jylliew na kane ka bynta.)
Ṣe o le fihan mi lori maapu?
Pynpaw ia nga ha ka map?(Pynpaw ia nga ha ka map?)
Duro nibi, jọwọ
Pyrkhat ha kane, sngewbha.(Pyrkhat ha kane, sngewbha.)
Bawo ni igba wo ni o gba?
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.
Elo ni eyi?
Shen kham ka jingkyrshan?(shen kham ka jingkyrshan)
Eyi jẹ́ gbowó púpọ̀
Ka long shibun bha(ka long shibun bha)
Ṣe o ni nkan tó rọrùn?
Iaiñ phi don kawei pat kaba kham shang?(iaiñ phi don kawei pat kaba kham shang)
Ṣe mo le sanwo pẹ̀lú kaadi?
Nga lah ban pyndep da ka card?(nga lah ban pyndep da ka card)
Mo fẹ́ tábìlì fún méjì
Nga kwah ka tawkhyndew na kawei(nga kwah ka tawkhyndew na kawei)
Iwe isanwo, jọwọ
Ka bill, sngewbha(ka bill, sngewbha)
Ṣe iṣẹ́ wa nínú?
Ka jingpynkhreh ka don hapoh?(ka jingpynkhreh ka don hapoh)
Mo jẹ́ onjẹ ẹfọ
Nga long u briew ba khlaw(nga long u briew ba khlaw)
Kò sí onjẹ tó ní ìkà, jọwọ
Sngewbha, khlem ka jylliew(sngewbha, khlem ka jylliew)
Eyi dára
Kane ka dei ka jylliew(kane ka dei ka jylliew)
Ṣe mo le ní àtòjọ onjẹ?
Nga lah ban ioh ka menu?(nga lah ban ioh ka menu)
Gilaasi omi, jọwọ
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.
Pe iroyin ọlọpa
Thoh ka police(pe iroyin olopa)
Pe ambulance
Thoh ka ambulance(pe ambulance)
Mo nilo dokita
Nga donkam doctor(mo nilo dokita)
Mo n ni irora
Nga khlem sngewbha(mo n ni irora)
Mo ni àkúnya sí ẹ̀fọ́
Nga don ka allergy sha ki peanut(mo ni akunya si efo)
Nibo ni ile-iwosan to sunmo?
Kae ka hospital kaba dang shong jngai?(nibo ni ile-iwosan to sunmo)
O n dun nibi
Ka khia ha kane(o n dun nibi)
Mo padanu iwe irinna mi
Nga la pynduh ia ka passport(mo padanu iwe irinna mi)
Se o le pe hotẹẹli mi?
Peh, phah thoh ia ka hotel jong nga?(se o le pe hoteeli mi)
I ranlọwọ!
Khublei!(i ranlọwọ)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Inu mi dun lati pade e
Ka long ka jingkyrmen ban ia poi bad phi(Inu mi dun lati pade e)
Jẹ ki a ṣe ipade
Khamai ngin pynlong ia ka jingïalang
Iwo, wo ni akoko ti o ba mu?
Kaei ka por ka long kaba bha na phi?
Mo maa fi iroyin ranṣẹ loni
Ngin ai ka report mynta ka sngi
Se a le ba ara wa sọrọ ni ọla?
Ngin lah ban kren shen?
Jọwọ ri faili ti a so mọ́
Sngewbha, peit ia ka file kaba la attach
O seun fun akoko rẹ
Khublei shibun na ka por jong phi
Mo n reti lati ṣiṣẹ pẹlu rẹ
Nga kwah ban trei bad phi
Se o le ṣalaye aaye yẹn?
Phin lah ban pynshai ia katei ka point?
Jẹ ki n pada sọrọ si ọ
Khamai ngin phah ia phi shen
Akoko ipari ni Friday
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.