Looking for practical Catalan to Yucatec Maya phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Catalan phrase first, then the Yucatec Maya translation (Yucatec Maya) — 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 Yucatec Maya.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Hola
Ba'ax ka wa'alik
Gràcies
Yum bo'otik
Bon dia
Bix a k'iik
Bona tarda
Bix a k'iik tu yook
Bona nit
Bix a k'iik tu ka'ab
Bona nit
Bix a k'iik tu nojoch k'iik
Fins després
Tuméen k'i'ik
Adéu
K'a'abet
Com et dius?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik a na'atik?
Em dic John
In na'atik John
Com estàs?
¿Bix a k'áatech?
Encantat de conèixer-te
K'a'abéet in k'áatech
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Parles anglès?
¿Tú k'áat u yook'ol English?(tu kaat u yokol English)
No parlo bé l'hindi
Téen in k'áat u yook'ol Hindi ma' k'i'ik'(teen in kaat u yokol Hindi ma ki'ik')
No entenc
Ma' in k'áatech(ma in kaatech)
Si us plau, parla lentament
Por favor, k'áatech k'i'ik'(por favor kaatech ki'ik')
Podries dir-ho de nou?
¿Tú k'áat u k'áatech in k'i'ik'?(tu kaat u kaatech in ki'ik')
On és el lavabo?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'áak'?(ba'ax ki'ik' u kaak')
Com arribo al centre de la ciutat?
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'?(ba'ax kaat in kaatech u ki'ik' tu ki'ik')
Gira a l'esquerra
K'áatech tu'ux(kaatech tux)
Gira a la dreta
K'áatech tu k'i'ik'(kaatech tu ki'ik')
Ves recte
K'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'(ki'ik' tu ki'ik')
Quant costa el bitllet?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'i'ik'?(ba'ax ki'ik' u ki'ik')
Un bitllet, si us plau
K'i'ik' ba'ax, por favor(ki'ik' ba'ax por favor)
És lluny d'aquí?
¿Téen u k'i'ik' ma' k'i'ik'?(teen u ki'ik' ma ki'ik')
Estic perdut
Téen in k'áat in k'i'ik'(teen in kaat in ki'ik')
On puc comprar una targeta SIM?
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' SIM?(ba'ax kaat in kaatech u ki'ik' SIM)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Sí
Ja'ab'(ya'ab')
No
Ma'(ma')
Potser
K'a'abet(ka'ab')
Estic d'acord
In k'áat u(in k'at u)
No estic d'acord
Ma' in k'áat u(ma' in k'at u)
Això sona bé
Ba'ax k'i'ik'(ba'ax k'i'ik')
Què en penses?
Ba'ax k'a'atech?(ba'ax k'a'atech)
Em pots ajudar?
¿K'a'atech in wóol?(k'a'atech in wóol)
Necessito ajuda
In wóol k'i'ik'(in wóol k'i'ik')
Espera un moment
T'aan u k'i'ik'(taan u k'i'ik')
Em sap greu
In k'i'ik'(in k'i'ik')
Cap problema
Ma' k'i'ik'(ma' k'i'ik')
Felicitats
K'i'ik' a k'i'ik'(k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
Feliç aniversari
K'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'(k'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
Que tinguis un bon viatge
K'a'ab' u k'i'ik' a t'aan(ka'ab' u k'i'ik' a t'aan)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
On és l'estació de tren?
¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train?(k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train)
On és la parada d'autobús?
¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus?(k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus)
Quina és la plataforma?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma)
A quina hora marxa?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik'?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik')
És aquest el camí correcte?
¿Tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik'?(tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik')
És a prop d'aquí
K'i'ik' le ka'ach(k'i'ik' le ka'ach)
És lluny d'aquí
K'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol(k'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol)
Em pots ensenyar al mapa?
¿K'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik'?(k'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik')
Atura't aquí, si us plau
¿K'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor?(k'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor)
Quant temps triga?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Quant costa això?
Ba'ax k'i'ik?(bah-ash kee'ik)
Això és massa car
Teech u k'i'ik le ba'ax.(teech oo kee'ik leh bah-ash)
Teniu alguna cosa més barata?
¿Tienes algo más barato?(tee-eh-nes al-go mahs ba-ra-to)
Puc pagar amb targeta?
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?(pwe-do pa-gar kon tar-he-ta)
Voldria una taula per a dos
In k'áat u meyaj paach k'i'ik.(een ka-at oo meh-yakh pa-ach kee'ik)
El compte, si us plau
Le cuenta, por favor.(leh kwen-ta por fa-vor)
Està inclòs el servei?
¿Está incluido el servicio?(es-ta in-kloo-i-do el ser-vi-sio)
Sóc vegetarià
In k'áat in wíinik vegetario.(een ka-at een wee-neek ve-he-ta-rio)
Sense menjar picant, si us plau
No tengo comida picante, por favor.(no ten-go ko-mi-da pi-kan-te por fa-vor)
Això és deliciós
Le ba'ax k'i'ik.(leh bah-ash kee'ik)
Puc tenir el menú?
¿Puedo tener el menú?(pwe-do te-ner el me-nu)
Un got d'aigua, si us plau
Un vaso de agua, por favor.(oon va-so de a-gwa por fa-vor)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Truqueu a la policia
K'a'abéet u policía
Truqueu una ambulància
K'a'abéet u ambulancia
Necessito un metge
In k'áat u médico
Em sento malament
In k'áat u yóok'ol
Sóc al·lèrgic als cacauets
In k'i'ik' u k'áak'
On és l'hospital més proper?
Téen in wíik' u hospital k'i'ik'?
Em fa mal aquí
K'a'ana' in k'áat u
He perdut el meu passaport
In k'áat u pasaporte
Podeu trucar al meu hotel?
Bix a k'a'abéet in hotel?
Ajuda!
¡T'aan a k'i'ik'!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Encantat de conèixer-te
K'i'ik' a k'áate' in k'áate'
Programem una reunió
Tuméen k'áat u k'i'ik'
Quina hora et va bé?
Ba'ax k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'?
Enviaré l'informe avui
In k'áat u k'áat u reporto táan
Podem parlar demà?
Bix a k'áat u k'áate' k'i'ik'?
Troba adjunt el fitxer
Tuméen, k'áat u k'áate' u file
Gràcies pel teu temps
Yuum bo'otik a k'i'ik'
Espero treballar amb tu
In k'áat u k'i'ik' tu k'áate'
Podries aclarir aquest punt?
Bix a k'áat u k'áate' u punto?
Et torno a contactar
Tuméen in k'áat u k'áate'
La data límit és divendres
U k'i'ik' táan u viernes
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.
Quina hora és?
Ba'ax k'i'ik'el?(bah-ash kee-keel)
Són les tres.
K'i'ik'el in k'i'ik'el t'aan u k'i'ik'el(kee-keel in kee-keel tan oo kee-keel)