Looking for practical Arabic (العربية) to Turkmen phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Arabic phrase first, then the Turkmen translation (Turkmen) — 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 Turkmen.
Tip: read the Turkmen line out loud three times, then cover the Arabic side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
مرحبا
Salam(marhaban)
شكرا
Sag bol(shukran)
صباح الخير
Erteňiz hayyr(sabah alkhayr)
مساء الخير
Gündizňiz hayyr(masa' alkhayr)
مساء الخير
Akşamyňyz hayyr(masa' alkhayr)
تصبح على خير
Gowy gijeler(tusbih ala khayr)
أراك لاحقا
Görüşeriz(arak lahikan)
وداعا
Hoşlaşýarys(wada'an)
ما اسمك؟
Adyňyz näme?(ma ismuk?)
اسمي جون
Meniň adym John(ismi John)
كيف حالك؟
Nädip?(kayfa halak?)
تشرفت بلقائك
Siz bilen tanyşmak hoş(tasharaft biliqayk)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
هل تتحدث الإنجليزية؟
Siz iňlisçe gepleýärsiňizmi?(Siz inlisce gepleyarsynyzmi?)
لا أتحدث الهندية جيدًا
Men hindçe gowy geplemeýärin.(Men hindce gowy geplemeýärin.)
لا أفهم
Men düşünmeýärin.(Men düşünmeýärin.)
يرجى التحدث ببطء
Hawa, haýyş edýärin, seýrek gepleiň.(yurja alttahadduth bibt')
هل يمكنك أن تقول ذلك مرة أخرى؟
Şuny gaýtalap aýdyp bilersiňizmi?(Şuny gaýtalap aýdyp bilýärsiňizmi?)
أين الحمام؟
Wc nirede?(ayn alhammam?)
كيف أذهب إلى مركز المدينة؟
Şäher merkezine nädip baryp bileýin?(kayfa adhhab 'iilaa markaz almadina?)
انعطف يسارًا
Çep tarapyna öwrüliň.(in'atif yasarana)
انعطف يمينًا
Sag tarapyna öwrüliň.(in'atif yaminan)
اذهب مباشرة
Düz git.(idhhab mubasharatan)
كم الأجرة؟
Bilet näçe?(kam al'ujra?)
تذكرة واحدة، من فضلك
Bir bilet, haýyş edýärin.(tadhkirat wahida, min fadlik)
هل هو بعيد من هنا؟
Bu ýerde uzakmy?(hal huwa ba'id min huna?)
أنا ضائع
Men ýitdim.(ana da'i)
أين يمكنني شراء بطاقة SIM؟
Men SIM kartyny nireden satyn alyp bilerin?(ayn yumkinuni shira' bitaqat SIM?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
نعم
Hawa(na'am)
لا
Ýok(la)
ربما
Belki(rubama)
أنا أوافق
Men razy(ana awafiq)
أنا لا أوافق
Men razy däl(ana la awafiq)
هذا يبدو جيدًا
Bu gowy eşidilýär(hatha yabdu jayyidan)
ماذا تعتقد؟
Sen näme pikir edýärsiň?(matha ta'taqid?)
هل يمكنك مساعدتي؟
Meni kömek edip bilersiňmi?(hal yumkinuka musaa'adati?)
أحتاج مساعدة
Meniň kömege zerur(ahtaj musaa'ada)
انتظر لحظة
Bir pursat gara(intazar lahza)
أنا آسف
Bagyşla(ana aasif)
لا مشكلة
Problem ýok(la mushkila)
مبروك
Tebrikler(mabrouk)
عيد ميلاد سعيد
Doglan günüňiz bilen(eid milad sa'id)
رحلة آمنة
Howpsuz ýol geçiriň(rihla amina)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
أين محطة القطار؟
Demir ýol stansiýasy nirede?(Demir yol stansiyasy nirede?)