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Common Yoruba to Sami North phrases

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

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

Tip: when a Sami North 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.

  1. Bawo

    Bures (bures)

  2. O seun

    Giitu (giitu)

  3. E kaaro

    Buorre eahket (buorre eahket)

  4. E kaasan

    Buorre beaivi (buorre beaivi)

  5. E kuurole

    Buorre iđit (buorre iđit)

  6. O daaro

    Buorre natti (buorre natti)

  7. A ri e laipe

    Bures boahtin (bures boahtin)

  8. O dabọ

    Ráhkisvuohta (ráhkisvuohta)

  9. Kí ni orukọ rẹ?

    Mii du namma lea? (mii du namma lea)

  10. Orukọ mi ni John

    Mun namma lea John (mun namma lea John)

  11. Bawo ni?

    Gii du lea? (gii du lea)

  12. Inu mi dun lati pade e

    Bures boahtin (bures boahtin)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Ṣe o n sọ Gẹ́gẹ́?

    Don leat englalaš? (Don leat englalaš?)

  2. Mi ò sọ Hindi dáadáa

    Mun in lea hindi gohčodaga (Mun in lea hindi gohčodaga)

  3. Mi ò ye mi

    Mun in boahtte (Mun in boahtte)

  4. Jọwọ sọ ní kíkankíkan

    Váldde čáhkkáldat (Váldde čáhkkáldat)

  5. Ṣe o le sọ é lẹ́ẹ̀kan síi?

    Várra gohččat dán again? (Várra gohččat dán again?)

  6. Nibo ni baluwe wa?

    Gii lea báhkkis? (Gii lea báhkkis?)

  7. Báwo ni mo ṣe lọ sí àárín ìlú?

    Mii lea muohta gávdno? (Mii lea muohta gávdno?)

  8. Yí si apa osi

    Váldde oassal (Váldde oassal)

  9. Yí si apa otun

    Váldde dehálaš (Váldde dehálaš)

  10. Lọ taara

    Geahččat suohkan (Geahččat suohkan)

  11. Elo ni owo ọkọ?

    Mii lea gávdno? (Mii lea gávdno?)

  12. Ticket kan, jọwọ

    Okta billeta, please (Okta billeta, please)

  13. Ṣe ó jìnà síbí?

    Lea dat láhka da? (Lea dat láhka da?)

  14. Mo ti sọnù

    Mun lean bohtos (Mun lean bohtos)

  15. Nibo ni mo ti le ra kaadi SIM?

    Gii lea muohta SIM-kortta? (Gii lea muohta SIM-kortta?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Bẹẹni

    Ja

  2. Rara

    Ii

  3. Bóyá

    Mii

  4. Mo gba

    Mun ođđa

  5. Mo kọ

    Mun ii ođđa

  6. Iyẹn dára

    Dasa lea buorre

  7. Kí ni ìrònú rẹ?

    Mii du váldde?

  8. Ṣé o lè ràn mí lọ́wọ́?

    Sii mii geahččat mu?

  9. Mo nílò ìrànlọ́wọ́

    Mun háliid geahččat

  10. Dákẹ́ díẹ̀

    Váldde ieš

  11. Mo bínú

    Mun lea áibbas

  12. Kò sí ìṣòro

    Ii proplema

  13. Ẹ kú àṣeyọrí

    Báhkkus

  14. Ẹ kú ọjọ́ ibi

    Buorre álbmotbeivvi

  15. Ṣe ìrìn àjò tó ààbò

    Váldde beaivvi buorre

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Nibo ni ibudo ọkọ oju-irin wa?

    Mii lea raššabáikkit? (Mii lea raššabáikkit?)

  2. Nibo ni ibudo bosi wa?

    Mii lea bussibaikkit? (Mii lea bussibaikkit?)

  3. Ibo ni pẹpẹ naa?

    Mii platforma lea? (Mii platforma lea?)

  4. Iwo wo ni o fi n lọ?

    Mii dihte lea? (Mii dihte lea?)

  5. Ṣe eyi ni ọna to tọ?

    Lea dehálaš vejola? (Lea dehálaš vejola?)

  6. O sunmọ ibi yi

    Dat lea njuolga (Dat lea njuolga)

  7. O jinna si ibi yi

    Dat lea muohta (Dat lea muohta)

  8. Ṣe o le fihan mi lori maapu?

    Sii máhcá muohta? (Sii máhcá muohta?)

  9. Duro nibi, jọwọ

    Dán, please (Dán, please)

  10. Bawo ni igba wo ni o gba?

    Mii lea áibbas? (Mii lea áibbas?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Elo ni eyi?

    Mii lea gohčodit? (miː leːa gohːtʊt)

  2. Eyi jẹ́ gbowó púpọ̀

    Dát lea muhtun dearvvaš (daːt leːa muːtʊn deːarvaʃ)

  3. Ṣe o ni nkan tó rọrùn?

    Don leat geahččat muhtun? (dɔn leːat ɡeːaʧːat muːtʊn)

  4. Ṣe mo le sanwo pẹ̀lú kaadi?

    Sii mun sáhte ákkis? (siː mun sɑːhte ˈɑkːis)

  5. Mo fẹ́ tábìlì fún méjì

    Mun háliidan duohken guovttos (mun ˈhɑːliːdɑn ˈduoːhken ˈɡuovttos)

  6. Iwe isanwo, jọwọ

    Bille, please (ˈbɪlle pleːz)

  7. Ṣe iṣẹ́ wa nínú?

    Lea servihkka gohčodaga? (leːa ˈservihkːa ˈɡoːhːtʊɡɑ)

  8. Mo jẹ́ onjẹ ẹfọ

    Mun lean veahkki (mun leːan ˈveːhki)

  9. Kò sí onjẹ tó ní ìkà, jọwọ

    Ihkká muhtun mat (ˈihkːɑ muːtʊn mɑt)

  10. Eyi dára

    Dát lea njuolggad (daːt leːa ˈnjuolɡːɑd)

  11. Ṣe mo le ní àtòjọ onjẹ?

    Sii mun sáhte menuhit? (siː mun sɑːhte ˈmeːnuːhɪt)

  12. Gilaasi omi, jọwọ

    Vátta, please (ˈvɑːttɑ pleːz)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Pe iroyin ọlọpa

    Soažžat poliija (pe iroyin olopa)

  2. Pe ambulance

    Soažžat ambulánsa (pe ambulance)

  3. Mo nilo dokita

    Mii dušše doktara (mo nilo dokita)

  4. Mo n ni irora

    Mii lea vuordde (mo n ni irora)

  5. Mo ni àkúnya sí ẹ̀fọ́

    Mii lean allergalaš maŋŋebárga (mo ni akunya si efo)

  6. Nibo ni ile-iwosan to sunmo?

    Gii lea najdduhaš sávkkas? (nibo ni ile-iwosan to sunmo)

  7. O n dun nibi

    Dát lea gárttá (o n dun nibi)

  8. Mo padanu iwe irinna mi

    Mii lea váldde mu passu (mo padanu iwe irinna mi)

  9. Se o le pe hotẹẹli mi?

    Sii sáhte soažžat mu hotellii? (se o le pe hoteeli mi)

  10. I ranlọwọ!

    Hjálp! (i ranlọwọ)

Work and business

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

  1. Inu mi dun lati pade e

    Buerie bisseha (buerie bisseha)

  2. Jẹ ki a ṣe ipade

    Mii dárbbašat dohkkehuvvan (mii dárbbašat dohkkehuvvan)

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

    Mii čuovgga leat du?

  4. Mo maa fi iroyin ranṣẹ loni

    Mun sendá reportta ihttin

  5. Se a le ba ara wa sọrọ ni ọla?

    Mii sáhte gohččat ovttas?

  6. Jọwọ ri faili ti a so mọ́

    Dárbbašat fálla geavahuvvan

  7. O seun fun akoko rẹ

    Giitu du máŋga

  8. Mo n reti lati ṣiṣẹ pẹlu rẹ

    Mun geahččat dohkkehuvvan du

  9. Se o le ṣalaye aaye yẹn?

    Sáhte du geahččat dán áiggi?

  10. Jẹ ki n pada sọrọ si ọ

    Mii dárbbašat geahččat du

  11. Akoko ipari ni Friday

    Dáhpáhusa lea friddjá

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Kini akoko to wa?

    Mii dát lea? (Miida lea?)

  2. O ti di mẹta

    Dát lea golbma (Dát lea golbma.)

  3. Loni

    Dán álbmot (Dan albmot.)

  4. Ọla

    Ráhkis (Rahkis.)

  5. Ana

    Ipmil (Ipmil.)

  6. Ọjọ́ Ajé

    Mánnodahka (Manndahka.)

  7. Ọjọ́ Iṣẹ́gun

    Dálkkodahka (Dalkodahka.)

  8. Ọjọ́ Rú

    Miehtardahka (Miehtardahka.)

  9. Ọkan

    Okta (Okta.)

  10. Meji

    Guokte (Guokte.)

  11. Mẹta

    Golbma (Golbma.)

  12. Mẹwa

    Logi (Logi.)

  13. Ọgọ́rùn-ún

    Sihkkar (Sihkkar.)

  14. Idaji

    Njaal (Njaal.)

  15. Diẹ sii

    Mearka (Mearka.)

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