Festival names in Krio and English - Common Krio Vocabulary

Learn common Krio vocabulary with this English-to-Krio list of Festival names. Essential for daily conversations, this will help to build your Krio language skills through popular words and play Krio quizzes and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you do get not bored. If you think too hard to learn the Krio language, then the 1000 most common Krio words will help you to learn the Krio language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Festival vocabulary words in Krio.

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List of Festival names in Krio with English Pronunciation

Learn Festival in Krio, along with their English pronunciation. This vocabulary guide helps beginners and language enthusiasts expand their Krio vocabulary for daily conversations.

Festival names - Krio

New year	Nyu Ia
Christmas	Krismas
Easter	Ista
Onam	Onam bin de
Diwali	Diwali di wan
Pongal	Pongal we dɛn kɔl Pongal
Independence day	Indipɛndɛns De
Republic day	Ripɔblik De
Gandhi jayanti	Gandhi Jayanti bin de du am
Holi	Holi
Durga puja	Durga Puja we dɛn kɔl Durga Puja
Navratri	Navratri we de na di wɔl
Vinayaka chaturthi	Vinayaka Chaturthi we de na di wɔl
Krishna janmashtami	Krishna Janmashtami we de na di wɔl
Maha shivratri	Maha Shivratri, we de na di wɔl
Mahavir janma kalyanak	Mahavir Janma Kalyanak, we de na di wɔl
Makar sankranti	Makar Sankranti bin de du am
Hornbill festival	Hɔnbil fɛstival

Lohri festival	Lohri fɛstival
Dussehra festival	Dussehra fɛstival
Raksha bandhan	Raksha Bandhan we de na di wɔl
Rama navami	Rama Navami bin de du am
Teej festival	Teej fɛstival
Moatsü festival	Moatsü fɛstival
Baishakhi	Baishakhi we de na di wɔl
Bihu festival	Bihu fɛstival
Buddha purnima	Buddha Purnima we de na di wɔl
Chhath pooja	Chhath Pooja we de na di wɔl
Venice carnival	Venis Karnaval we dɛn kin kɔl
Losoong festival	Loosong fɛstival
Montreux jazz festival	Montreux Jaz Fɛstival
Bon festival	Bon festival
Kandy esala perahera	Kandy Esala Pɛrahɛra
Saga dawa	Saga dawa dawa
Womad festival	Womad fɛstival

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Top 1000 Krio words

Here you learn top 1000 Krio words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Krio meanings with transliteration.

Eat	it
All	ɔl
New	nyu
Snore	snor we de mek pɔsin snor
Fast	kwik
Help	ɛp
Pain	pen
Rain	ren
Pride	prawd
Sense	sɛns
Large	big
Skill	skil
Panic	fred
Thank	tɛnki
Desire	want
Woman	uman
Hungry	angri

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Daily use Krio Sentences

Here you learn top Krio sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Krio meanings with transliteration.

Good morning	Gud mɔnin
What is your name	Wetin na yu nem
What is your problem	Wetin na yu prɔblɛm?
I hate you	A et yu
I love you	A lɛk yu
Can I help you	A kin ɛp yu?
I am sorry	A sɔri fɔ mi
I want to sleep	A want fɔ slip
This is very important	Dis rili impɔtant
Are you hungry	Yu angri?
How is your life	Aw yu layf de?
I am going to study	A de go fɔ stɔdi