Looking for practical Chechen to Afar phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Chechen phrase first, then the Afar translation (Afar) — 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 Afar.
Tip: when a Afar phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Chechen wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Салам
Nagaad(nagaad)
Рахмат
Galatooma(galatooma)
Доброе утро
Bariis(bariis)
Добрый день
Galab(galab)
Добрый вечер
Haal(haal)
Спокойной ночи
Haalka habeen(haalka habeen)
До встречи
Ilaa mar kale(ilaa mar kale)
До свидания
Nagaad(nagaad)
Как вас зовут?
Maa magacaa?(maa magacaa)
Меня зовут Джон
Magacaygu waa John(magacaygu waa John)
Как дела?
Iska waran?(iska waran)
Приятно познакомиться
Aad baan ku faraxsanahay(aad baan ku faraxsanahay)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Си инглн хьо?
Inni ingiriisi maahaa?(Inni ingiriisi maahaa?)
Си хинди хьо цуьнан
Hindi maahaa hinjiru(Hindi maahaa hinjiru)
Си хьо цуьнан
Ani hinfahmi(Ani hinfahmi)
Дук хьо цуьнан хьо?
Fadlan si maahaa siib(Fadlan si maahaa siib)
Си хьо кхечу хьо?
Maahaa inna marra?(Maahaa inna marra?)
Къобал дот?
Maalin baadhu?(Maalin baadhu?)
Гӏалгӏай къобал дот?
Akkam an magaalatti gahu?(Akkam an magaalatti gahu?)
Са хьо къобал
Boodha kaaf(Boodha kaaf)
Са хьо къобал
Boodha mirga(Boodha mirga)
Са хьо къобал
Si qodhi(Si qodhi)
Къобал хьо?
Maalin abaal?(Maalin abaal?)
Дук хьо хьан
Tiket tokkon, fadlan(Tiket tokkon, fadlan)
Си хьо къобал?
Maalin faga?(Maalin faga?)
Си кхетар
Ani dhumtu(Ani dhumtu)
Къобал хьо SIM карта?
Maalin SIM kaardhii gurgurta?(Maalin SIM kaardhii gurgurta?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ха
Eeyy(ee-yee)
Нохчи
Maya(mah-yah)
Можешь
Gara(gah-rah)
Са хьо кхетам
Anigu waaq(ah-nee-goo wahk)
Са хьо кхетам дийна
Anigu ma waaq(ah-nee-goo mah wahk)
Хьо кхетам
Tani waa'ee(tah-nee wah-ee)
Кхети хьо?
Ilaa ma waaq?(ee-lah mah wahk)
Са хьо кхета хьо?
Ilaa naxar?(ee-lah nah-khar)
Са кхета хьо
Naxar aniga(nah-khar ah-nee-gah)
Кхетар кхета
Soo'aa(soo-ah)
Са хьо кхета
Waa'ee aniga(wah-ee ah-nee-gah)
Нохчи кхета
Maya dhib(mah-yah dheeb)
Тӏехьан
Hambalyo(ham-bahl-yo)
День кхетам
Bariis gadhay(bah-rees gah-thai)
Хьо кхета хьо кхетар
Safar amni(sah-far am-nee)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Куда хьо поездан хьо?
Eeyyoo taayka daab?(eyyoo taayka daab)
Куда хьо автобус хьо?
Eeyyoo gaari daab?(eyyoo gaari daab)
Котар платформа хьо?
Keenya kaafaa?(keenya kaafaa)
Котар хьо кхетар?
Waqti maayti?(waqti maayti)
Эз кхетар хьо?
Maayta kaan?(maayta kaan)
Хьо хьо хьо кхетар
Ittaa hara(ittaa hara)
Хьо хьо хьо къобал
Ittaa faar(ittaa faar)
Си хьо карта хьо?
Maafaa naafaa?(maafaa naafaa)
Си хьо хьо, зин?
Hara dhaaf, fadlan(hara dhaaf, fadlan)
Котар кхетар хьо?
Waqti mee?(waqti mee)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.