Common Bosnian Words and Phrases
Below you'll find a short list of common words and phrases that beginner learners to Bosnian are likely to encounter. In fact, these words are so common that all levels of speakers are likely to say these words several times a day!
By reading below, you will find important words like yes and maybe, please and thanks, and question words among others. You'll also find useful phrases like nice to meet you and how do you do. Scroll down to see the full list of translations.
Words in bold added during the last update. You can also view this list of common words and phrases from English to Bosnian.
Common Bosnian Words:
Da ➔ Yes
Možda ➔ Maybe
Molim ➔ Please
Hvala ➔ Thanks
Ko ➔ Who
Šta ➔ What
Zašto? ➔ Why?
Common Bosnian Phrases:
Drago mi je! ➔ Nice to meet you!
Kako ste? ➔ How do you do? / How are you?
Volim te ➔ I love you
*Common words list last updated: March 1, 2018.
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