Useful phrases in Sardinian

A collection of useful phrases in Logudorese Sardinian.

You can see them in many other languages by clicking on the English versions.

Key to abbreviations: sg = singular (said to one person), pl = plural (said to more than one person).

English Sardu (Sardinian)
Welcome Ennidos
Hello Bone die
How are you?

Reply
Coment'istas? (sg)
Coment'istades? (pl)
Ene, e tue? (sg)
Ene, e bois? (pl)
Long time no see  
What's your name?
My name is ...
Comment ti jamas?
(Eu so) ...
Where are you from?
I'm from ...
De inne ses?
Eu so de ...
Pleased to meet you Piaghere
Good morning Bon jiorno
Good afternoon Bona sera
Good evening Bona sera
Good night Bona notte
Goodbye
Good luck  
Cheers/Good health! Salute!
Have a nice day  
Bon appetit Bon appetito
Bon voyage Bonu iazzu
I understand Appo cumpresu
I don't understand No appo cumpresu nutta
I don't know Non d'isco
Please speak more slowly Faedda pianu / Pius pianu
Please say that again  
Please write it down Iscrielu (pro piaghere)
Do you speak English? Faeddas s'inglesu?
Do you speak Sardinian?
Yes, a little
Faeddas su sardu?
Emmo, nu pagu
How do you say ... in Sardinian? Comente si narata ... ni sardu?
Excuse me
How much is this? Cantu costat?
Sorry Mi dispiaghet (meda)
Please Pro piaghere
Thank you
Response
Grazie / Grazie meda
De nudda
Where's the toilet? Ainue est su bagnu?
This gentleman/lady
will pay for everything
 
Would you like to
dance with me?
Cheres ballare?
I miss you Mi mancas
I love you T'amo
Get well soon  
Go away! Andadicche!
Leave me alone! Lassami in paghe!
Help!
Fire!
Stop!
Agguidu!
Focu!
Sirvone!
Call the police! Jama sa polizia!
Merry Christmas
and Happy New Year
Bon nadale e bon annu
Happy Easter Bona pasca
Happy Birthday Auguri
One language
is never enough
 
My hovercraft
is full of eels
Su hovercraft est penu de ambidas

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