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Common Abkhaz to Acholi phrases

100 practical Abkhaz to Acholi phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Abkhaz to Acholi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Abkhaz phrase first, then the Acholi translation (Acholi) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.

The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Acholi.

Tip: pick five Acholi phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Салам

    Ayo (ah-yo)

  2. Шәыда

    Naki (nah-kee)

  3. Аиҿа

    Bok moti (bok mo-tee)

  4. Аиҿа араз

    Bok nongo (bok non-go)

  5. Аиҿа араз

    Bok obedo (bok oh-beh-do)

  6. Аиҿа араз

    Bok ngat (bok ngat)

  7. Аиҿа араз

    Tye kany (tye kan-yee)

  8. Иаҳа

    Itye (ee-tye)

  9. Уара аҵа?

    Iti ma ineno? (ee-tee mah ee-neh-no)

  10. Мҵы аҵа Джон

    Ineno John (ee-neh-no John)

  11. Уара иҵоуп?

    Iti ma inyo? (ee-tee mah een-yo)

  12. Аиҿа араз

    Gat ma inyo (gaht mah een-yo)

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Уа, иуи англыз?

    Itye konyo English? (Ua, iui anglyz?)

  2. Аи иуи хинди зыхьан

    Nye konyo Hindi kanyim. (Ai iui xindi zyhan)

  3. Аи араз

    Nye neno. (Ai araz)

  4. Сара, иуи шьара шьаху

    Nye konyo tye kanyim. (Sara, iui sh'ara sh'ahu)

  5. Иуи аизыр иуи?

    Itye konyo tye kanyim? (Iui aizer iui?)

  6. Ашьыра еидыс?

    Iti kanyim ngat? (Ash'yra eidys?)

  7. Санар, аицыр иуи аицыр?

    Nye konyo kanyim ku city center? (Sanar, aitsyr iui aitsyr?)

  8. Иуи алагь

    Konyo kuc. (Iui alag')

  9. Иуи алагь

    Konyo kuc. (Iui alag')

  10. Иуи ацы

    Tye kanyim. (Iui ats'y)

  11. Аи еидыс аицыр?

    Iti kanyim ngat? (Ai eidys aitsyr?)

  12. Аи аицыр, сара

    One ticket, please. (Ai aitsyr, sara)

  13. Аи аизыр еидыс?

    Iti kanyim kanyim? (Ai aizer eidys?)

  14. Аи араз

    Nye konyo. (Ai araz)

  15. Аи аизыр аицыр SIM-карт?

    Iti kanyim ngat SIM card? (Ai aizer aitsyr SIM-kart?)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Аа

    Aye (Aa)

  2. Ҳа

    Bila (Ha)

  3. Ашәы

    Kweyo (Ašwy)

  4. Сара аҳәара

    Ng'ato konyo (Sara aǵwara)

  5. Сара аҳәара анеи

    Ng'ato konyo ni (Sara aǵwara anei)

  6. Ашәы агәыӷра

    Okwero kany (Ašwy aǵwyra)

  7. Иаҳәан?

    Ika kany? (Iaxan?)

  8. Иаҳа аҳа

    Ikwok kany? (Iaha aḥa)

  9. Сара аҳа аҳа

    Ng'ato konyo kany (Sara aḥa aḥa)

  10. Ашәы агәыӷра

    Tye kany (Ašwy aǵwyra)

  11. Сара агәыӷра

    Ng'ato konyo (Sara aǵwyra)

  12. Ашәы анеи

    Bila kany (Ašwy anei)

  13. Ашәы агәыӷра

    Tye kany (Ašwy aǵwyra)

  14. Ашәы агәыӷра

    Aye konyo (Ašwy aǵwyra)

  15. Ашәы агәыӷра

    Tye kany ma ng'ato (Ašwy aǵwyra)

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Аиԥшра аҭаҵа?

    Atye kany kwo? (Atye kany kwo?)

  2. Аиԥшра аҭаҵа?

    Atye kany bura? (Atye kany bura?)

  3. Аиԥшра аҭаҵа?

    Kati onyo kwo? (Kati onyo kwo?)

  4. Аиԥшра аҭаҵа?

    Nye kwo nongo? (Nye kwo nongo?)

  5. Аиԥшра аҭаҵа?

    Kik kwo gwen? (Kik kwo gwen?)

  6. Аиԥшра аҭаҵа?

    Okwang kany ici (Okwang kany ici)

  7. Аиԥшра аҭаҵа?

    Okwang kany piny (Okwang kany piny)

  8. Аиԥшра аҭаҵа?

    Nye konyo i map? (Nye konyo i map?)

  9. Аиԥшра аҭаҵа?

    Doko ici, pe? (Doko ici, pe?)

  10. Аиԥшра аҭаҵа?

    Nye kwo ngat? (Nye kwo ngat?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Уаҩны иуҳәар?

    Nye keken me? (Nye keken me?)

  2. Ашәара шьамзеи еилкаа

    Okwero keken (Okwero keken)

  3. Ашәара иуҳәар анеи?

    Itye keken me? (Itye keken me?)

  4. Аиҩна, аԥшра шьан?

    Nye konyo kadi? (Nye konyo kadi?)

  5. Ашәара аҭаа шьамзеи

    Nye tye kany kwo (Nye tye kany kwo)

  6. Аиҭа, шьамзеи

    Kaka, nyinga (Kaka, nyinga)

  7. Аиуҳәар аицәа

    Kati kany me? (Kati kany me?)

  8. Ашәара аиуҳәар

    Nye konyo wot (Nye konyo wot)

  9. Аиуҳәар аицәа

    Kati wot kany, nyinga (Kati wot kany, nyinga)

  10. Ашәара аицәа

    Iti kany (Iti kany)

  11. Аиҩна, аменю шьан?

    Nye konyo kadi me? (Nye konyo kadi me?)

  12. Аиуҳәар агәы

    Kadi me kic, nyinga (Kadi me kic, nyinga)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Аиааира зҵа

    Yat ma police (Aiaaira ztsa)

  2. Ацхыраара зҵа

    Yat ma ambulance (Atskhaira ztsa)

  3. Аҩныҵҟа доктор зынӡа

    Nye konyo doctor (Aqnyzq'a doktor zynha)

  4. Ашәара зеиԥш

    Nye konyo wot (Ashaara zyeish)

  5. Ашәара аџьара шәа

    Nye konyo kany kic (Ashaara ajara shwa)

  6. Аиԥшра аҳаирҭа 어디?

    Kati ki hospital ma kany? (Aipshra ahaira aedi)

  7. Ашәара зиу

    Okwero ineno (Ashaara ziu)

  8. Ашәара аихьанра зиу

    Nye tye konyo passport (Ashaara aikhyanra ziu)

  9. Иара зҵа аихьанра?

    Okwero yat ma hotel amoni? (Iara ztsa aikhyanra)

  10. Ашәара!

    Yat! (Ashaara!)

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Сара иуам

    Nye kany me (Nye kany me)

  2. Ашәыра иуам

    Dano kany oting (Dano kany oting)

  3. Ииуам агәыбылра?

    Nye kany ma kany? (Nye kany ma kany?)

  4. Аиԥшра аџьармыкьа иуам

    Ngatye kany report kany (Ngatye kany report kany)

  5. Ииуам арази?

    Nye kany ma kany tye? (Nye kany ma kany tye?)

  6. Афайл аизыршәы иуам

    Nye kany ma file kany (Nye kany ma file kany)

  7. Аиуам агәыбылра

    Atye kany ma kany (Atye kany ma kany)

  8. Аиуам аработа

    Nye kany ma kany kany (Nye kany ma kany kany)

  9. Аиуам арази агәыбылра?

    Nye kany ma kany tye? (Nye kany ma kany tye?)

  10. Аиуам арази

    Dano kany ma kany (Dano kany ma kany)

  11. Аиуам агәыбылра аиуам

    Kany kany Friday (Kany kany Friday)

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Уа, аԥхьа иу?

    Nye kany me? (Nye kany me?)

  2. Аи, агәы-ҭыжь

    Kany me tye keken (Kany me tye keken)

  3. Аи

    Nye kany (Nye kany)

  4. Аи агәы

    Nye kany me (Nye kany me)

  5. Аи агәы-ҭыжь

    Nye kany tye (Nye kany tye)

  6. Мшьына

    Ponyo (Ponyo)

  7. Шьына

    Ponyo keken (Ponyo keken)

  8. Быдшьына

    Ponyo tye (Ponyo tye)

  9. Аи

    Moko (Moko)

  10. Ии

    Maka (Maka)

  11. Аи-ҭыжь

    Mek (Mek)

  12. Аи-жь

    Ten (Ten)

  13. Аи-абжьа

    Paka (Paka)

  14. Аи-гәы

    Piny (Piny)

  15. Аи-шы

    Kaka (Kaka)

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