Looking for practical Bambara to Tajik phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Bambara phrase first, then the Tajik translation (Tajik) — 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 Tajik.
Tip: read the Tajik line out loud three times, then cover the Bambara 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.
I ni ce
Салом(Salom)
I ni sogoma
Ташаккур(Tashakkur)
I ni bɔ
Субҳи хайр(Subhi khair)
I ni kɛ
Баъд аз зуҳр(Bad az zuhr)
I ni sɔgɔ
Шаббохир(Shabbokhir)
I ni tulu
Шаб ба хайр(Shab ba khair)
N bɛ se ka
Баъд мебинем(Bad mebinem)
A bɛ se ka
Хайр(Khair)
Nɛnɛ kɛ i tɛ?
Номатон чист?(Nomaton chist?)
N bɛ tɔgɔ John
Номи ман Ҷон аст(Nomi man Jon ast)
I ni fɛ?
Шумо чӣ хелед?(Shumo chi kheled?)
N bɛ se ka i fɛ
Хуш ба дидор(Khush ba didor)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
I ni ce English?
Шумо англисӣ гап мезанед?(ee nee che English)
N mɔgɔ bɛ Hindi kɛ
Ман ҳиндиро хуб гап намезанам.(N mo-go beh Hindi keh)