Looking for practical Cantonese to Tamazight phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Cantonese 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: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Tamazight-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
你好
Azul(azul)
多謝
Tanemmirt(tanemmirt)
早唞
Sbah lkhir(sbah lkhir)
午安
Nhar lkhir(nhar lkhir)
晚上好
Mrahba(mrahba)
晚安
Lila saïda(lila saïda)
再見
Nqra wul(nqra wul)
再見
Besslama(besslama)
你叫咩名？
Mekka isem-ik?(mekka isem-ik)
我叫John
Isem-iyi John(isem-iyi John)
你好嗎？
Mekka tzemre?(mekka tzemre)
好高興見到你
Safi nniḍen(safi nniḍen)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
你會講英文嗎？
Tzziɣ ad tḥeddar ɣef l'anglais?(tzziɣ ad tḥeddar gef l'anglais)
我不太會講印地語
Ur tḥeddar ɣef l'hindi d-ɣer(ur tḥeddar gef l'hindi d-ɣer)
我不明白
Ur nḥemmer(ur nḥemmer)
請慢慢講
S'il te plaît, tḥeddar ssiɣ(s'il te plaît, tḥeddar ssiɣ)
你可以再講一次嗎？
Ma tḥeddar aḥiḍ?(ma tḥeddar aḥiḍ)
洗手間在哪裡？
Wul is tazart?(wul is tazart)
我怎樣去市中心？
Mara ad nḥemmleḍ ɣef l'midant?(mara ad nḥemmleḍ gef l'midant)
向左轉
Tzziɣ ɣef l'berra(tzziɣ gef l'berra)
向右轉
Tzziɣ ɣef l'yem(tzziɣ gef l'yem)
直走
Ssaḍ ɣef l'ḥeqq(ssaḍ gef l'ḥeqq)
票價是多少？
Mara d-ḥeqq ɣef l'khedma?(mara d-ḥeqq gef l'khedma)
請給我一張票
Ticket waḥid, s'il te plaît(ticket waḥid, s'il te plaît)
離這裡遠嗎？
Ma d-ɣer ɣef wul?(ma d-ɣer gef wul)
我迷路了
Nek d-ɣer(nek d-ɣer)
我可以在哪裡買SIM卡？
Wul aḍ nḍiḍ SIM?(wul aḍ nḍiḍ SIM)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
係
Ih(hai)
唔係
Ula(m4 hai)
可能
Mekkan(ho2 nang4)
我同意
Nekni d ameqran(ngo5 tung4 ji3)
我唔同意
Ula d ameqran(ngo5 m4 tung4 ji3)
聽落好
Ala yid ihi(ting1 lok6 hou2)
你點睇？
Ma yid ihi?(nei5 dim2 tai2)
你可以幫我嗎？
Ma tzemregh ad tazmert-iyi?(nei5 ho2 ji5 bong1 ngo5 maa3)
我需要幫助
Nekni d tazmert(ngo5 seoi1 jiu3 bong1 zo2)
等一陣
Ssa ad tzemregh(dang2 jat1 zan6)
對唔住
Nekni d ameksa(deoi3 m4 zyu6)
冇問題
Ula d tazmert(mou5 man6 tai4)
恭喜
Tawuri(gung1 hei2)
生日快樂
Aslema n tazmert(saang1 jat6 faai3 lok6)
一路平安
Suffi d amezruy n tazmert(jat1 lou6 ping4 on1)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
火車站在哪裡？
Wulaw n tizi n taddart?(wulaw n tizi n taddart)
巴士站在哪裡？
Wulaw n tizi n bus?(wulaw n tizi n bus)
哪個月台？
Mara tizi?(mara tizi)
幾點出發？
Aman yebda?(aman yebda)
這是正確的路嗎？
Ihi, d wayen n tazmert?(ihi, d wayen n tazmert)
在這裡附近。
Ihi, d amezwaru(ihi, d amezwaru)
離這裡很遠。
Ihi, d tazmert(ihi, d tazmert)
你可以在地圖上給我看嗎？
Ttawwi t-wali di tmazirt?(ttawwi t-wali di tmazirt)
請在這裡停。
Ssa di tazmert, s'il te plaît(ssa di tazmert)
需要多久？
Mara yebda?(mara yebda)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
這個多少錢？
Iḥed nniḍen?(iḥed nniḍen)
那個太貴了
Aḍu yella aḥil(aḍu yella aḥil)
你有沒有便宜的東西？
Ma yella ḥeqq nniḍen?(ma yella ḥeqq nniḍen)
我可以用卡支付嗎？
Nekki nḥed n wigi?(nekki nḥed n wigi)
我想要一張兩人的桌子
Nekki nḥeb tazrigt n ddus(nekki nḥeb tazrigt n ddus)
請給我帳單
Iḍeḍ, lla yella(iḍeḍ, lla yella)
服務包括在內嗎？
Ma yella tazrigt?(ma yella tazrigt)
我係素食者
Nekki d vegetarian(nekki d vegetarian)
請不要辣的食物
Ula d akken, lla yella(ula d akken, lla yella)
這個很好味
Aḍu yella amezruy(aḍu yella amezruy)
我可以要菜單嗎？
Nekki nḥeb tazrigt?(nekki nḥeb tazrigt)
請給我一杯水
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.
打電話叫警察
Ssi l-police(ssi l-police)
打電話叫救護車
Ssi l-ambulance(ssi l-ambulance)
我需要醫生
Nekkin doctor(nekkin doctor)
我覺得不舒服
Nekkin yid(nekkin yid)
我對花生過敏
Nekkin agdud n tazart(nekkin agdud n tazart)
最近的醫院在哪裡？
Wul is-sid n uḍar?(wul is-sid n uḍar)
這裡痛
Ihdden hna(ihdden hna)
我唔見咗護照
Rraḍt pasport-i(rraḍt pasport-i)
你可以打電話叫我的酒店嗎？
Ma tssi l-hotel-i?(ma tssi l-hotel-i)
救命！
Ayd!(ayd)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
很高興認識你
Aḥlan, tḥemmleḍ(Ahlan, thammled)
我們安排一個會議
Neddu yid n tazmert(Neddu id n tazmert)
你幾點方便？
Mā yid tḥemmleḍ?(Ma id thammled?)
我今天會發送報告
Nekka ad ssin yid n tazmert lḥeqq(Nekka ad ssin id n tazmert lhaqq)
我們可以明天談嗎？
Nekka nḥeddru g tomorrow?(Nekka nhedru g tomorrow?)
請參閱附上的文件
S'il te plaît, ḥeḍḍa yid n file(Sil te plait, hedha id n file)
謝謝你的時間
Tanemmirt i wakkas n tazrigt(Tanemmirt i wakkas n tazrigt)
我期待與你合作
Nekka nḥemmel ad nḥeddru s'k(Nekka nhemel ad nhedru s'k)
你可以解釋一下那一點嗎？
Ma tḥemmleḍ aḥḍar yid?(Ma thammled ahdar id?)
我會再聯絡你
Nekka ad nḥemmel ḍi s'k(Nekka ad nhemel di s'k)
截止日期是星期五
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.