Looking for practical Catalan to Quechua phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Catalan phrase first, then the Quechua translation (Quechua) — 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 Quechua.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Quechua-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.
Hola
Ñukaka rimayki(N/A)
Gràcies
Sukhi(N/A)
Bon dia
Allin punchaw(N/A)
Bona tarda
Allin sukta(N/A)
Bona nit
Allin ch'isi(N/A)
Bona nit
Allin wawa(N/A)
Fins després
Kusikuyki(N/A)
Adéu
Tinkunakama(N/A)
Com et dius?
¿Iman nankichu?(N/A)
Em dic John
Ñukapa sutiyki John(N/A)
Com estàs?
¿Allin kachkanki?(N/A)
Encantat de conèixer-te
Sumaq kawsayki(N/A)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Parles anglès?
¿Ñukaka inglish rimayki?(N/A)
No parlo bé l'hindi
Ñukaka hindi mana allin rimayku(N/A)
No entenc
Ñukaka mana yachkani(N/A)
Si us plau, parla lentament
Allichu rimay, ch'isi ch'isi(N/A)
Podries dir-ho de nou?
¿Kispa rimayki?(N/A)
On és el lavabo?
¿Maypin está waki?(N/A)
Com arribo al centre de la ciutat?
¿Imataq chay llaqta sutinchikta rikhuy?(N/A)
Gira a l'esquerra
Ñawi ch'isi(N/A)
Gira a la dreta
Ñawi ch'iri(N/A)
Ves recte
Ch'isi ch'isi rikhuy(N/A)
Quant costa el bitllet?
¿Haykaq k'uchu?(N/A)
Un bitllet, si us plau
Chayni tiket, allichu(N/A)
És lluny d'aquí?
¿Kawsayki chaypi?(N/A)
Estic perdut
Ñukaka wañuyki(N/A)
On puc comprar una targeta SIM?
¿Maypin SIM k'aruña?(N/A)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Sí
Ari(ari)
No
Manan(manan)
Potser
Ñukaka chaymi(ñukaka chaymi)
Estic d'acord
Ñukaka chayniyuq(ñukaka chayniyuq)
No estic d'acord
Ñukaka manan chayniyuq(ñukaka manan chayniyuq)
Això sona bé
Chay suyayki(chay suyayki)
Què en penses?
Iman chayki?(iman chayki?)
Em pots ajudar?
¿Sukuyki?(sukuyki)
Necessito ajuda
Ñukaka sukuyki(ñukaka sukuyki)
Espera un moment
Huk punchawni(huk punchawni)
Em sap greu
Ñukaka yuyariy(ñukaka yuyariy)
Cap problema
Manan problema(manan problema)
Felicitats
Yaykuyki(yaykuyki)
Feliç aniversari
Wawqi kawsayki(wawqi kawsayki)
Que tinguis un bon viatge
Sumaq q'aychikuyki(sumaq q'aychikuyki)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
On és l'estació de tren?
¿Maypi k'anchay chaka?(maypi k'anchay chaka)
On és la parada d'autobús?
¿Maypi bus chaka?(maypi bus chaka)
Quina és la plataforma?
¿Ima platforma?(ima platforma)
A quina hora marxa?
¿Imataq ch'uyay?(imataq ch'uyay)
És aquest el camí correcte?
¿Kayqa chaymi?(kayqa chaymi)
És a prop d'aquí
Ñukaka chaypi kanki(ñukaka chaypi kanki)
És lluny d'aquí
Ñukaka chaypi mana kanki(ñukaka chaypi mana kanki)
Em pots ensenyar al mapa?
¿Kanki mapapi qhawchiy?(kanki mapapi qhawchiy)
Atura't aquí, si us plau
¿Kaypi t'ikray, por favor?(kaypi t'ikray, por favor)
Quant temps triga?
¿Haykaq chaytaq?(haykaq chaytaq)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.