Looking for practical Acholi to Aymara phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Acholi phrase first, then the Aymara translation (Aymara) — 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 Aymara.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Aymara-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Ayo
Kamisaki(kamisaki)
Naki
Yuspagara(yuspagara)
Bok moti
Wali q'uchu(wali q'uchu)
Bok nongo
Wali ch'isi(wali ch'isi)
Bok obedo
Wali ch'uxña(wali ch'uxña)
Bok ngat
Wali saraq(wali saraq)
Tye kany
Jichhüru(jichhüru)
Itye
Sumaq q'ipi(sumaq q'ipi)
Iti ma ineno?
Kunjam jumar uñt'ay?(kunjam jumar uñt'ay)
Ineno John
Nayra uñt'ay John(nayra uñt'ay John)
Iti ma inyo?
Kunjam jumaraki?(kunjam jumaraki)
Gat ma inyo
Jumar ch'amañchiri(jumar ch'amañchiri)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Itye konyo English?
¿Jumax inglés habla?(jumax)
Nye konyo Hindi kanyim.
Nayax hindi janiwa(naya)
Nye neno.
Nayax janiwa qhawqha(naya)
Nye konyo tye kanyim.
Aqham jach'a qhawqha(aqham)
Itye konyo tye kanyim?
¿Akan qhawqha?(akan)
Iti kanyim ngat?
¿Kunjam phisqa?(kunjam)
Nye konyo kanyim ku city center?
¿Kunjam jach'a uruqama?(kunjam)
Konyo kuc.
Wakiñani(wakiñani)
Konyo kuc.
Jikisiñani(jikisiñani)
Tye kanyim.
Qhawqha(qhawqha)
Iti kanyim ngat?
¿Kunjam jach'a?(kunjam)
One ticket, please.
Maya tiket, aqham(maya)
Iti kanyim kanyim?
¿Kunjam jach'a?(kunjam)
Nye konyo.
Nayax janiwa(naya)
Iti kanyim ngat SIM card?
¿Kunjam SIM karta alwa?(kunjam)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Aye
Jisa
Bila
Aka
Kweyo
Janiwa
Ng'ato konyo
Nayraqatawa
Ng'ato konyo ni
Janiwa nayraqatani
Okwero kany
Suma jach'a
Ika kany?
Kunjam qhawqha?
Ikwok kany?
Nayax janiwa ch'amañchiri?
Ng'ato konyo kany
Nayax ch'amañchiriwa
Tye kany
Jikisiñani
Ng'ato konyo
Nayax janiwa ch'amañchiri
Bila kany
Aka janiwa
Tye kany
Yayk'iri
Aye konyo
Jach'a q'ipiri
Tye kany ma ng'ato
K'uchu jach'a q'ipiri
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.