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Papiamento
Intro vocab
| Bon dia | Good Morning |
| Bon tardi | Good Afternoon |
| Bon nochi | Good Night |
| Bon bini | Welcome |
| Danki | Thank you |
| Ajo | Bye |
| Pasa un bon dia | Have a good day |
| Kwanto esaki ta costa | How much does this cost? |
| Mi ta wak rond | Looking/ browsing |
| Bin aki | Come here. |
| Con ta bai | How are you? |
| Mi ta bon | I am fine. |
| kwan tor tin | What time is it? |
| Unda bo ta biba | Where do you live? |
| Ami | me |
| Abo | you |
| Nos tur | All of us |
| boso | All of you |
| nos dos | The two of us |
| mi | I or I am |
| Mi por papia Papiamento. | I can speak Papiamento. |
| Mi stima Aruba. | I love Aruba. |
| Mi kier | I want |
| Pabien | Congratulations |
| Very Good! | Hopi bon! |
| Quietly or slowly | Poco poco |
| See you later | Te aworo |
| Un sunchi | A kiss |
| Un braza | A hug |
| Mi dushi | My sweetheart |
| dushi'om | Delicious or great |
| Ku tur mi amor | With all my love |
| Ranka Lenga | To french kiss |
| frei | A loved one |
| Mi amor | My love |
| ranka orea | To cheat on someone |
| hole dushi | Smells good |
| Hopi bon | Very good |
| Ban dal un trip | Let's go out on a trip |
| Banco | The Bank |
| Plaka | Money |
| Ki pelicula ta hunga awe? | What movie is playing today? |
| keds | Sneakers |
| sapato | Shoes |
| den caya | In the town |
| Mi tin sed | I'm thirsty |
| Mi tin hamber | I'm hungry |
| Ban kas | Let's go home |
| Botica | Drugstore |
| ban sali | Let's go out |
| ban goza | Let's enjoy |
| tur kos ta bon | Everything is going well |
| ban sigi | Let's continue |
| ban come | Let's eat |
| awa | Water |
| awacero | Rain |
| lamper | Lightning |
| strena | Thunder |
| nubia | Cloud |
| lama | The beach, also the ocean |
| tera | Sand, also country |
| kunuku | The country side |
| den stad | In the city |
| na waf | At the port |
| brug | Bridge |
| cuminda | Food |
| pan | Bread |
| manteca | Butter |
| keshi | Cheese |
| pisca | Fish |
| beleg | Cold cuts |
| lechi | Milk |
| soft or refresco | Soda |
| mangel | Sweets/candy |
| chupa bebe | A lollipop made in Aruba |
| pastechi | Similar to pate |
| suku | Sugar |
| salo | Salt |
| pika | Pepper |