Garo language referred to as A·chikku, belongs to the Sino-Tibetan language family spoken in the Indian states of Meghalaya and Assam.
Here, we have adopted an objective and efficient approach to learning the Garo language easily, with sentence meanings in English.
Example in Garo:
Who are you?
It’s mean – Na.a sawa?
I am sorry.
Angko kema ka pabo.
Garo Sentences Used in Daily Life
The Garo words we use frequently in daily life are exemplified below.
| No. | English | Garo |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hi/Hello | O.am |
| 2 | What is your name? | Nangko mai minga? |
| 3 | My name is Whyting | Angko Whyting minga |
| 4 | How are you? | Namengama? |
| 5 | I am fine | Namengaba |
| 6 | Have a nice day | Nang∙na namgipa sal ong∙china |
| 7 | Good morning | Pringnam |
| 8 | Good night | Walnam |
| 9 | Nice to meet you | Nang∙ko grongna kusi ong∙a |
| 10 | Please, come here | Ka∙sapae ianona re∙babo |
| 11 | Are you coming? | Na∙a re∙baengama? |
| 12 | I am hungry | Anga okkrienga |
| 13 | I am bored | Anga aratenga |
| 14 | I am happy | Anga katchaenga |
| 15 | Thank you very much | Nang⋅ko mitelbejok |
| 16 | Thanks for helping me | Angko dak⋅chakanina mitela |
| 17 | It’s my mistake | Angnin gualani ong⋅a |
| 18 | I am sorry | Angko kema ka⋅pabo |
| 19 | Who are you? | Na.a sawa? |
| 20 | Forgive me | Angko kema ka-bo |
| 21 | I live in Meghalaya | Ua Meghalayao songdonga |
| 22 | What are you doing? | Na.a mai dakenga? |
| 23 | Will you wait for me? | Na.a angko senggen ma? |
| 24 | I am eating food | Anga mi cha enga |
| 25 | Where are going? | Na a batchi re angna amenga? |
| 26 | Do you love me? | Na.a angko masiama |
| 27 | I love you | Anga nangna kasa |
| 28 | Where do you live? | Na a bano donga? |
| 29 | I live in Garo Hill | Anga Garo hillo donga |
| 30 | How old are you? | Na.a baita bilsi ongjok? |
| 31 | I am 10 years old | Anga bilsi chiking ongjok |
| 32 | Can you help me? | Na.a angko dakchakna man genma? |
| 33 | Do you speak Garo language? | Na.a Garo angina man ama? |
| 34 | Welcome | Rimchaksoa |
| 35 | He ate an apple | Bia apple cha.aha |
| 36 | He has eaten | Bia chamanjok |
| 37 | What did you do? | Na.a maiko daka? |
| 38 | Why did you come? | Na.a maina reba.a? |
| 39 | How did you come? | Na.a maidake reba.a? |
| 40 | How did you drive? | Na.a maidake sal.a? |
| 41 | Which is your favourite color? | Nang namnikgipa rong.ara mai.a? |
| 42 | Which story did you tell? | Badiya golpo ko agana? |
| 43 | Which is the sweetest fruit? | Badia bite chibata? |
| 44 | Can you give your pen? | Na.a nang pen ko on.a mangenma? |
| 45 | Did you have lunch? | Na.a mi chajokma? |
| 46 | I am going to market | Anga antichi re.angenga |
| 47 | I need to buy some vegetables | Anga me.su samjakrangko brena nanga |
| 48 | Would you like to come with me? | Na.aba ang baksa repagenma? |
| 49 | Let’s go together | Hai apsan re.na indide |
| 50 | Don’t worry | Jajrengnabe |
| 51 | What do you want? | Na.a maiko nanga? |
| 52 | What do you mean? | Na.a maiko miksonga? |
| 53 | What is your problem? | Nang neng.nikani mai? |
| 54 | What are you talking about? | Na.a maiko miksonge aganenga? |
| 55 | What a beautiful flower! | Aiao bibal silade! |
| 56 | What’s your aim in life? | Na.ara janggi mai kamko ka.na miksongenga? |
| 57 | What is your father name? | Nangpagipani biming mai? |
| 58 | What are you thinking? | Na.a maiko chanchienga? |
| 59 | What are you saying? | Na.a maiko aganenga? |
| 60 | Thank you | Mittela |
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