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In Khasi, hello is Khublei and thank you is Khublei. Here are 13 everyday Khasi phrases with pronunciation, for travel and a first conversation.
How to say hello in Khasi · How to say thank you in Khasi · How to say goodbye in Khasi · How to say please in Khasi · How to say sorry in Khasi
| English | Khasi |
|---|---|
| Hello | Khublei also means "thank you"; "Kumno?" is a very informal hello |
| Goodbye | Sa kynduh lashai literally "see you tomorrow"; used generally for goodbye |
| Please | Sngewbha |
| Thank you | Khublei "Khublei shibun" = thanks a lot |
| Yes | Hooid |
| No | Em |
| Excuse me / Sorry | Map also "Nga wan slem" = I'm sorry |
| I don't understand | Ngam sngewthuh |
| How much is it? | Katno kane ka long? |
| I'd like this, please | Sngewbha, nga kwah kane |
| The bill, please | Sngewbha, ka bill "bill" is commonly used as an English loanword |
| Where is …? | Hangno ka/u … don? fill the gap with the place name; "ka" or "u" depending on its gender |
| English | Khasi |
|---|---|
| How do you say this in Khasi? | Kumno ban ong kane ha ka ktien Khasi? |
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