Common Basque to Tamazight phrases

100 practical Basque to Tamazight phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Basque to Tamazight phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Basque phrase first, then the Tamazight translation (Tamazight) — 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 Tamazight.

Tip: pick five Tamazight phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Kaixo

    Azul (azul)

  2. Eskerrik asko

    Tanemmirt (tanemmirt)

  3. Egun on

    Sbah lkhir (sbah lkhir)

  4. Arratsalde on

    Nhar lkhir (nhar lkhir)

  5. Gabon

    Mrahba (mrahba)

  6. Gabon

    Lila saïda (lila saïda)

  7. Gero arte

    Nqra wul (nqra wul)

  8. Agur

    Besslama (besslama)

  9. Zer du izena?

    Mekka isem-ik? (mekka isem-ik)

  10. Nire izena John da

    Isem-iyi John (isem-iyi John)

  11. Zer moduz?

    Mekka tzemre? (mekka tzemre)

  12. Pozten naiz zurekin

    Safi nniḍen (safi nniḍen)

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Ingelesa hitz egiten al duzu?

    Tzziɣ ad tḥeddar ɣef l'anglais? (tzziɣ ad tḥeddar gef l'anglais)

  2. Hindia ondo ez dut hitz egiten

    Ur tḥeddar ɣef l'hindi d-ɣer (ur tḥeddar gef l'hindi d-ɣer)

  3. Ez dut ulertzen

    Ur nḥemmer (ur nḥemmer)

  4. Mesedez, hitz egin poliki

    S'il te plaît, tḥeddar ssiɣ (s'il te plaît, tḥeddar ssiɣ)

  5. Berriro esan dezakezu?

    Ma tḥeddar aḥiḍ? (ma tḥeddar aḥiḍ)

  6. Non dago komuna?

    Wul is tazart? (wul is tazart)

  7. Nola iritsi naiteke hiriko erdigunera?

    Mara ad nḥemmleḍ ɣef l'midant? (mara ad nḥemmleḍ gef l'midant)

  8. Eskuineko aldera biratu

    Tzziɣ ɣef l'berra (tzziɣ gef l'berra)

  9. Ezkerreko aldera biratu

    Tzziɣ ɣef l'yem (tzziɣ gef l'yem)

  10. Zuzen joan

    Ssaḍ ɣef l'ḥeqq (ssaḍ gef l'ḥeqq)

  11. Zenbat balio du tarifa?

    Mara d-ḥeqq ɣef l'khedma? (mara d-ḥeqq gef l'khedma)

  12. Bilet bat, mesedez

    Ticket waḥid, s'il te plaît (ticket waḥid, s'il te plaît)

  13. Urrun al dago hemendik?

    Ma d-ɣer ɣef wul? (ma d-ɣer gef wul)

  14. Galdu naiz

    Nek d-ɣer (nek d-ɣer)

  15. Non eros dezaket SIM txartela?

    Wul aḍ nḍiḍ SIM? (wul aḍ nḍiḍ SIM)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Bai

    Ih

  2. Ez

    Ula

  3. Agian

    Mekkan

  4. Ados nago

    Nekni d ameqran

  5. Ez nago ados

    Ula d ameqran

  6. Oso ondo iruditzen zait

    Ala yid ihi

  7. Zer iruditzen zaizu?

    Ma yid ihi?

  8. Lagundu al didazu?

    Ma tzemregh ad tazmert-iyi?

  9. Laguntza behar dut

    Nekni d tazmert

  10. Itxaron pixka bat

    Ssa ad tzemregh

  11. Barkatu

    Nekni d ameksa

  12. Ez da arazo

    Ula d tazmert

  13. Zorionak

    Tawuri

  14. Zorionak urtebetetzean

    Aslema n tazmert

  15. Ibilaldi seguru bat izan

    Suffi d amezruy n tazmert

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Non dago tren geltokia?

    Wulaw n tizi n taddart? (wulaw n tizi n taddart)

  2. Non dago autobus geltokia?

    Wulaw n tizi n bus? (wulaw n tizi n bus)

  3. Zein da plataforma?

    Mara tizi? (mara tizi)

  4. Noiz irteten da?

    Aman yebda? (aman yebda)

  5. Bide egokia al da hau?

    Ihi, d wayen n tazmert? (ihi, d wayen n tazmert)

  6. Hemen gertu dago

    Ihi, d amezwaru (ihi, d amezwaru)

  7. Hemen urrun dago

    Ihi, d tazmert (ihi, d tazmert)

  8. Mapan erakutsi ahal didazu?

    Ttawwi t-wali di tmazirt? (ttawwi t-wali di tmazirt)

  9. Gelditu hemen, mesedez

    Ssa di tazmert, s'il te plaît (ssa di tazmert)

  10. Zenbat denbora behar du?

    Mara yebda? (mara yebda)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Zenbat balio du honek?

    Iḥed nniḍen? (iḥed nniḍen)

  2. Hori gehiegi kostatzen da.

    Aḍu yella aḥil (aḍu yella aḥil)

  3. Baduzu zerbait merkeagoa?

    Ma yella ḥeqq nniḍen? (ma yella ḥeqq nniḍen)

  4. Txartelarekin ordaindu dezaket?

    Nekki nḥed n wigi? (nekki nḥed n wigi)

  5. Bi lagunentzako mahai bat nahi nuke.

    Nekki nḥeb tazrigt n ddus (nekki nḥeb tazrigt n ddus)

  6. Kontua, mesedez.

    Iḍeḍ, lla yella (iḍeḍ, lla yella)

  7. Sarbidea barne?

    Ma yella tazrigt? (ma yella tazrigt)

  8. Niretzat begetarianoa naiz.

    Nekki d vegetarian (nekki d vegetarian)

  9. Ez da pikante janaririk, mesedez.

    Ula d akken, lla yella (ula d akken, lla yella)

  10. Hau goxoa da.

    Aḍu yella amezruy (aḍu yella amezruy)

  11. Menua eskatu dezaket?

    Nekki nḥeb tazrigt? (nekki nḥeb tazrigt)

  12. Ur edalontzi bat, mesedez.

    Aḍu n waman, lla yella (aḍu n waman, lla yella)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Deitu poliziari

    Ssi l-police (ssi l-police)

  2. Deitu anbulantzia

    Ssi l-ambulance (ssi l-ambulance)

  3. Mediku bat behar dut

    Nekkin doctor (nekkin doctor)

  4. Gaixorik nago

    Nekkin yid (nekkin yid)

  5. Munduko almendrarei alergia diot

    Nekkin agdud n tazart (nekkin agdud n tazart)

  6. Non dago hurbilen dagoen ospitalea?

    Wul is-sid n uḍar? (wul is-sid n uḍar)

  7. Hemen min egiten dit

    Ihdden hna (ihdden hna)

  8. Nire pasaportea galdu dut

    Rraḍt pasport-i (rraḍt pasport-i)

  9. Deitu al dezakezu nire hotelera?

    Ma tssi l-hotel-i? (ma tssi l-hotel-i)

  10. Lagundu!

    Ayd! (ayd)

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Pozten naiz zurekin

    Aḥlan, tḥemmleḍ (Ahlan, thammled)

  2. Bilera bat antolatu dezagun

    Neddu yid n tazmert (Neddu id n tazmert)

  3. Zer ordutan da ondo zuretzat?

    Mā yid tḥemmleḍ? (Ma id thammled?)

  4. Txostena gaur bidaliko dut

    Nekka ad ssin yid n tazmert lḥeqq (Nekka ad ssin id n tazmert lhaqq)

  5. Bihar hitz egin dezakegu?

    Nekka nḥeddru g tomorrow? (Nekka nhedru g tomorrow?)

  6. Mesedez, aurkituko duzu fitxategia atxikita

    S'il te plaît, ḥeḍḍa yid n file (Sil te plait, hedha id n file)

  7. Eskerrik asko zure denbora

    Tanemmirt i wakkas n tazrigt (Tanemmirt i wakkas n tazrigt)

  8. Zurekin lan egitea espero dut

    Nekka nḥemmel ad nḥeddru s'k (Nekka nhemel ad nhedru s'k)

  9. Puntu hori argitu dezakezu?

    Ma tḥemmleḍ aḥḍar yid? (Ma thammled ahdar id?)

  10. Itzuliko naiz zurekin

    Nekka ad nḥemmel ḍi s'k (Nekka ad nhemel di s'k)

  11. Epea ostirala da

    Tazmert n timeḍi d Friday (Tazmert n timidi d Friday)

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Zer ordutu da?

    Walu tazrigt? (Walu tazrigt?)

  2. Hiru dira

    Tazrigt tga tlat (Tazrigt tga tlat)

  3. Gaur

    Lḥeṛ (Lḥeṛ)

  4. Bihar

    Ssa (Ssa)

  5. Atzo

    Azzul (Azzul)

  6. Astelehena

    Yemmes (Yemmes)

  7. Asteartea

    Yemmes n tazart (Yemmes n tazart)

  8. Asteazkena

    Yemmes n tazrigt (Yemmes n tazrigt)

  9. Bat

    Yid (Yid)

  10. Bi

    Sin (Sin)

  11. Hiru

    Tlat (Tlat)

  12. Hamar

    Mraw (Mraw)

  13. Ehuna

    Miyaz (Miyaz)

  14. Ertza

    Nniḍ (Nniḍ)

  15. Gehiago

    Iḍen (Iḍen)