Looking for practical Aymara to Basque phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Aymara phrase first, then the Basque translation (Basque) — 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 Basque.
Tip: when a Basque phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Aymara wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Kamisaki
Kaixo(kamisaki)
Yuspagara
Eskerrik asko(yuspagara)
Wali q'uchu
Egun on(wali q'uchu)
Wali ch'isi
Arratsalde on(wali ch'isi)
Wali ch'uxña
Gabon(wali ch'uxña)
Wali saraq
Gabon(wali saraq)
Jichhüru
Gero arte(jichhüru)
Sumaq q'ipi
Agur(sumaq q'ipi)
Kunjam jumar uñt'ay?
Zer du izena?(kunjam jumar uñt'ay)
Nayra uñt'ay John
Nire izena John da(nayra uñt'ay John)
Kunjam jumaraki?
Zer moduz?(kunjam jumaraki)
Jumar ch'amañchiri
Pozten naiz zurekin(jumar ch'amañchiri)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
¿Jumax inglés habla?
Ingelesa hitz egiten al duzu?(jumax)
Nayax hindi janiwa
Hindia ondo ez dut hitz egiten(naya)
Nayax janiwa qhawqha
Ez dut ulertzen(naya)
Aqham jach'a qhawqha
Mesedez, hitz egin poliki(aqham)
¿Akan qhawqha?
Berriro esan dezakezu?(akan)
¿Kunjam phisqa?
Non dago komuna?(kunjam)
¿Kunjam jach'a uruqama?
Nola iritsi naiteke hiriko erdigunera?(kunjam)
Wakiñani
Eskuineko aldera biratu(wakiñani)
Jikisiñani
Ezkerreko aldera biratu(jikisiñani)
Qhawqha
Zuzen joan(qhawqha)
¿Kunjam jach'a?
Zenbat balio du tarifa?(kunjam)
Maya tiket, aqham
Bilet bat, mesedez(maya)
¿Kunjam jach'a?
Urrun al dago hemendik?(kunjam)
Nayax janiwa
Galdu naiz(naya)
¿Kunjam SIM karta alwa?
Non eros dezaket SIM txartela?(kunjam)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Jisa
Bai
Aka
Ez
Janiwa
Agian
Nayraqatawa
Ados nago
Janiwa nayraqatani
Ez nago ados
Suma jach'a
Oso ondo iruditzen zait
Kunjam qhawqha?
Zer iruditzen zaizu?
Nayax janiwa ch'amañchiri?
Lagundu al didazu?
Nayax ch'amañchiriwa
Laguntza behar dut
Jikisiñani
Itxaron pixka bat
Nayax janiwa ch'amañchiri
Barkatu
Aka janiwa
Ez da arazo
Yayk'iri
Zorionak
Jach'a q'ipiri
Zorionak urtebetetzean
K'uchu jach'a q'ipiri
Ibilaldi seguru bat izan
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
¿Kunjam jach'a qhant'asiña?
Non dago tren geltokia?(kunjam jacha qhant'asiña)
¿Kunjam bus qhant'asiña?
Non dago autobus geltokia?(kunjam bus qhant'asiña)
¿Kunjam qhant'asiña?
Zein da plataforma?(kunjam qhant'asiña)
¿Kunjam tiempo jach'a?
Noiz irteten da?(kunjam tiempo jacha)
¿Aka jach'a wayna?
Bide egokia al da hau?(aka jacha wayna)
Jichha jach'a
Hemen gertu dago(jichha jacha)
Jichha ch'iqhi
Hemen urrun dago(jichha ch'iqhi)
¿Kama mapan qhant'asiñani?
Mapan erakutsi ahal didazu?(kama mapan qhant'asiñani)
Aka qhant'asi, por favor
Gelditu hemen, mesedez(aka qhant'asi, por favor)
¿Kunjam tiempo jach'a?
Zenbat denbora behar du?(kunjam tiempo jacha)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Kunjamasti?
Zenbat balio du honek?(kunjamasti)
Akham janiwa
Hori gehiegi kostatzen da.(akham janiwa)
Kunjam jach'a?
Baduzu zerbait merkeagoa?(kunjam jach'a)
Tarjeta q'ipisi?
Txartelarekin ordaindu dezaket?(tarjeta q'ipisi)
Nayra pachpa mesa munta
Bi lagunentzako mahai bat nahi nuke.(nayra pachpa mesa munta)
Cuenta, por favor
Kontua, mesedez.(cuenta, por favor)
Serviciokta janiwa?
Sarbidea barne?(serviciokta janiwa)
Vegetariano nayani
Niretzat begetarianoa naiz.(vegetariano nayani)
Janiwa spicita comida
Ez da pikante janaririk, mesedez.(janiwa spicita comida)
Aka jach'a
Hau goxoa da.(aka jach'a)
Menú q'ipisi?
Menua eskatu dezaket?(menú q'ipisi)
Agua un q'asa, por favor
Ur edalontzi bat, mesedez.(agua un q'asa, por favor)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Janiwa policía uñt'ayäta
Deitu poliziari(janiwa policia unthayata)
Janiwa ambulancia uñt'ayäta
Deitu anbulantzia(janiwa ambulancia unthayata)
Doctor amuyt'aya
Mediku bat behar dut(doctor amuytaya)
Sumaña
Gaixorik nago(sumana)
Pichqa q'alañani
Munduko almendrarei alergia diot(pichqa qalani)
¿Kunjam hospital jach'a?
Non dago hurbilen dagoen ospitalea?(kunjam hospital jacha)
Aka ch'iqhiwa
Hemen min egiten dit(aka ch'iqhiwa)
Nayax pasaporte janiwa
Nire pasaportea galdu dut(nayax pasaporte janiwa)
¿Akan janiwa hotel uñt'ayäta?
Deitu al dezakezu nire hotelera?(akan janiwa hotel unthayata)
Ayuq!
Lagundu!(ayuq)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Jikisiñani
Pozten naiz zurekin(Pozten naiz zurekin)
Jikisiñani ch'iqhiñani
Bilera bat antolatu dezagun(jikisiñani ch'iqhiñani)
Kunjamasti tiempo munas?
Zer ordutan da ondo zuretzat?
Nayax reportu jichhurañani
Txostena gaur bidaliko dut
¿Nayax ch'iqhiñani?
Bihar hitz egin dezakegu?
Aka archivo ch'iqhiñani
Mesedez, aurkituko duzu fitxategia atxikita
Yuspagara jach'a tiempo
Eskerrik asko zure denbora
Nayax jach'a ch'iqhiñani
Zurekin lan egitea espero dut
¿Kunjamasti akham ch'iqhiñani?
Puntu hori argitu dezakezu?
Nayax jichhurañani
Itzuliko naiz zurekin
Plazo jichhisi viernes
Epea ostirala da
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.