Looking for practical Chechen to Dinka phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Chechen phrase first, then the Dinka translation (Dinka) — 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 Dinka.
Tip: when a Dinka 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
Yaaŋ(yaaŋ)
Рахмат
Ajak(ajak)
Доброе утро
Bäny äyö(bäny äyö)
Добрый день
Bäny kɛ̈l(bäny kɛ̈l)
Добрый вечер
Bäny nyin(bäny nyin)
Спокойной ночи
Bäny kɛ̈l(bäny kɛ̈l)
До встречи
Yin kɛ̈l(yin kɛ̈l)
До свидания
Yin kɛ̈l(yin kɛ̈l)
Как вас зовут?
Nin kɛ̈l yïn?(nin kɛ̈l yïn?)
Меня зовут Джон
Nin yïn John(nin yïn John)
Как дела?
Kɛ̈l yïn?(kɛ̈l yïn?)
Приятно познакомиться
Bäny kɛ̈l yïn(bäny kɛ̈l yïn)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Си инглн хьо?
Nyaac ke wic ku English?(si ingl'n kho?)
Си хинди хьо цуьнан
Aye nyin wic Hindi kɔc.(si hindi kho tsunan)
Си хьо цуьнан
Aye nyin kɔc.(si kho tsunan)
Дук хьо цуьнан хьо?
Yin kɔc ke nyin.(duk kho tsunan kho?)
Си хьо кхечу хьо?
Yin wic ke nyin?(si kho khetchu kho?)
Къобал дот?
Cɔl kɛ thon?(qobal dot?)
Гӏалгӏай къобал дот?
Nyaac kɛ jɛt ke cɛl?(g'alg'ay qobal dot?)
Са хьо къобал
Yin tɛŋ ke thok.(sa kho qobal)
Са хьо къобал
Yin tɛŋ ke kɛl.(sa kho qobal)
Са хьо къобал
Yin tɛŋ ke cɛl.(sa kho qobal)
Къобал хьо?
Cɔl kɛ thon?(qobal kho?)
Дук хьо хьан
Kɛl thok, yin.(duk kho khyan)
Си хьо къобал?
Cɔl kɛ jɔk ke cɛl?(si kho qobal?)
Си кхетар
Aye nyin thok.(si khetar)
Къобал хьо SIM карта?
Cɔl kɛ jɛt ke SIM?(qobal kho SIM karta?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ха
Aye(Kha)
Нохчи
Naa(Nokhchi)
Можешь
Cok(Mozhesh)
Са хьо кхетам
Aye nyin(Sa kho khetam)
Са хьо кхетам дийна
Naa nyin(Sa kho khetam diyna)
Хьо кхетам
Käth aŋöör(Kho khetam)
Кхети хьо?
Käŋ aŋöör?(Kheti kho?)
Са хьо кхета хьо?
Nyaŋ aŋöör?(Sa kho kheta kho?)
Са кхета хьо
Aye bɛ̈t aŋöör(Sa kheta kho)
Кхетар кхета
Käŋ aŋöör(Khetar kheta)
Са хьо кхета
Aye kɛ̈l(Sa kho kheta)
Нохчи кхета
Naa kɛ̈l(Nokhchi kheta)
Тӏехьан
Bɛ̈t aŋöör(T'ekhan)
День кхетам
Bɛ̈t aŋöör kuɔr(Den' khetam)
Хьо кхета хьо кхетар
Käth aŋöör kuɔr(Kho kheta kho khetar)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Куда хьо поездан хьо?
Cïïr yïnë kël?(Cii r yin e kel)
Куда хьо автобус хьо?
Cïïr yïnë kël jëŋ?(Cii r yin e kel jeng)
Котар платформа хьо?
Këc yïnë kël?(Kec yin e kel)
Котар хьо кхетар?
Këc kël yïnë?(Kec kel yin e)
Эз кхетар хьо?
Këc yïnë kël wël?(Kec yin e kel wel)
Хьо хьо хьо кхетар
Këc yïnë kël jëŋ?(Kec yin e kel jeng)
Хьо хьо хьо къобал
Këc yïnë kël wël?(Kec yin e kel wel)
Си хьо карта хьо?
Aŋë yïnë kël kɔc?(Ang e yin e kel koc)
Си хьо хьо, зин?
Nye kël jëŋ, jëŋ?(Nye kel jeng jeng)
Котар кхетар хьо?
Këc yïnë kël jëŋ?(Kec yin e kel jeng)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Сколько это стоит?
Kuoth ke nyin?(kuoth ke nyin)
Это слишком дорого.
Nyaak ke thok kɛ̈r(nyaak ke thok kɛ̈r)
У вас есть что-нибудь подешевле?
Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r?(aye ke nyin kɛ̈r)
Я могу заплатить картой?
Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r kɔc?(aye ke nyin kɛ̈r kɔc)
Я хотел бы столик на двоих.
Aye ke nyin a tɛ́bɛl kɛ̈r duɔŋ(aye ke nyin a tɛ́bɛl kɛ̈r duɔŋ)
Счет, пожалуйста.
Kɛ́l, please(kɛ́l, please)
Обслуживание включено?
Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r kɛ́l?(aye ke nyin kɛ̈r kɛ́l)
Я вегетарианец.
Aye ke nyin a kɔc(aye ke nyin a kɔc)
Острого не надо, пожалуйста.
Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r aŋɔr, please(aye ke nyin kɛ̈r aŋɔr, please)
Это вкусно.
Nyaak ke aŋɔr(nyaak ke aŋɔr)
Можно меню?
Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r a menu?(aye ke nyin kɛ̈r a menu)
Стакан воды, пожалуйста.
Aye ke nyin a kɔl aŋɔr, please(aye ke nyin a kɔl aŋɔr, please)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.