Looking for practical Aymara to Kinyarwanda phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Aymara phrase first, then the Kinyarwanda translation (Kinyarwanda) — 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 Kinyarwanda.
Tip: read the Kinyarwanda line out loud three times, then cover the Aymara 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.
Kamisaki
Muraho(kamisaki)
Yuspagara
Urakoze(yuspagara)
Wali q'uchu
Bwakire bwiza(wali q'uchu)
Wali ch'isi
Nimugoroba mwiza(wali ch'isi)
Wali ch'uxña
Mwaramutse mwiza(wali ch'uxña)
Wali saraq
Ijoro ryiza(wali saraq)
Jichhüru
Tuzabonana nyuma(jichhüru)
Sumaq q'ipi
Murabeho(sumaq q'ipi)
Kunjam jumar uñt'ay?
Witwa nde?(kunjam jumar uñt'ay)
Nayra uñt'ay John
Nitwa John(nayra uñt'ay John)
Kunjam jumaraki?
Umeze ute?(kunjam jumaraki)
Jumar ch'amañchiri
Nishimiye kukumenya(jumar ch'amañchiri)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
¿Jumax inglés habla?
Uravuga Icyongereza?(jumax)
Nayax hindi janiwa
Sinavuga Hindi neza(naya)
Nayax janiwa qhawqha
Sinumva(naya)
Aqham jach'a qhawqha
Nyabuneka vuga buhoro(aqham)
¿Akan qhawqha?
Wabivuga ukundi?(akan)
¿Kunjam phisqa?
Aho ubwiherero buri he?(kunjam)
¿Kunjam jach'a uruqama?
Nagenda nte ku mugi?(kunjam)
Wakiñani
Hindukira ibumoso(wakiñani)
Jikisiñani
Hindukira iburyo(jikisiñani)
Qhawqha
Genda imbere(qhawqha)
¿Kunjam jach'a?
Igiciro ni ikihe?(kunjam)
Maya tiket, aqham
Itike imwe, nyabuneka(maya)
¿Kunjam jach'a?
Ni kure hano?(kunjam)
Nayax janiwa
Ndi mu kaga(naya)
¿Kunjam SIM karta alwa?
Nshobora kugura SIM card he?(kunjam)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Jisa
Yego
Aka
Oya
Janiwa
Birashoboka
Nayraqatawa
Ndemeranya
Janiwa nayraqatani
Sinemeranya
Suma jach'a
Birumvikana neza
Kunjam qhawqha?
Ubitekerezaho iki?
Nayax janiwa ch'amañchiri?
Urashobora kumfasha?
Nayax ch'amañchiriwa
Nkeneye ubufasha
Jikisiñani
Tegereza gato
Nayax janiwa ch'amañchiri
Ndakwinginze
Aka janiwa
Nta kibazo
Yayk'iri
Ibyishimo
Jach'a q'ipiri
Isabukuru nziza
K'uchu jach'a q'ipiri
Ugire urugendo rwiza
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.