Looking for practical Chuvash to Somali phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Chuvash phrase first, then the Somali translation (Somali) — 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 Somali.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Somali-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.
Сӑнӑ
Salaan(Sănă)
Рахмат
Mahadsanid(Rakhmat)
Ирӗк кӗн
Subax wanaagsan(Irĕk kĕn)
Пӗрӗн кӗн
Duhur wanaagsan(Pĕrĕn kĕn)
Кӗнӗн кӗн
Habeen wanaagsan(Kĕnĕn kĕn)
Кӗнӗн тӗнчӗ
Habeen wanaagsan(Kĕnĕn tĕnchĕ)
Кӗнӗн чӗрӗ
Ilaa dambe(Kĕnĕn chĕrĕ)
Сӑнӑр
Nabad gelyo(Sănăr)
Тӗнӗн исӗн?
Magacaa maxay tahay?(Tĕnĕn isĕn?)
Мӗнӗн исӗн Джон
Magacaygu waa John(Mĕnĕn isĕn Dzhon)
Тӗнӗн кӗнӗ?
Sidee tahay?(Tĕnĕn kĕnĕ?)
Тӗнӗн пӗрӗнчӗ
Aad ayaan ugu faraxsanahay in aan ku arko(Tĕnĕn pĕrĕnchĕ)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Сӑн английи чӗлхӗ?
Ma ku hadashaa Ingiriisi?(Ma ku hadashaa Ingiriisi?)
Мин хинди чӗлхӗм не пӑрӑм
Hindi si fiican uma hadlo(Min hindі chӗlhӗm ne pӑrӑm)
Мин пӑрӑмӗн
Ma fahmin(Min pӑrӑmӗn)
Пӗрӗнчӗ кӗнӗл
Fadlan si tartiib ah u hadal(Pӗrӗnchӗ kӗnӗl)
Тӗнӗн пӑрӑмӗн?
Ma ku celin kartaa?(Tӗnӗn pӑrӑmӗn?)
Кӗнӗн кӗрӗш?
Musqusha xaggee buu yaalaa?(Kӗnӗn kӗrӗş?)
Мин шӑнӗр чӗнӗрӗн кӗнӗм?
Sideen ku gaari karaa xarunta magaalada?(Min shӑnӗr chӗnӗrӗn kӗnӗm?)
Сӑнӗн чӗнӗр
Bidix u leexo(Sanӗn chӗnӗr)
Сӑнӗн юрат
Midig u leexo(Sanӗn yurӑt)
Тӗнӗн пӑрӑм
Toos u soco(Tӗnӗn pӑrӑm)
Кӗнӗн кӗнӗрӗн?
Immisa ayey tahay lacagta?(Kӗnӗn kӗnӗrӗn?)
Пӗрӗнчӗ бер билет
Hal tigidh, fadlan(Pӗrӗnchӗ ber bilet)
Кӗнӗн пӑрӑмӗн?
Ma fog tahay halkan?(Kӗnӗn pӑrӑmӗn?)
Мин юратӗн
Waan lumay(Min yurӑtӗn)
Кӗнӗн SIM-картӗн пӑрӑм?
Xaggee ka iibsan karaa kaarka SIM?(Kӗnӗn SIM-kartӗn pӑrӑm?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ӗпӗ
Haa(epě)
Ӗнӗ
Maya(eně)
Пӗрлӗ
Malaha(pěrlě)
Пӗрӗнчӗ
Waan ku raacsanahay(pěrenčě)
Пӗрӗнчӗнӗ
Waan ku raacsaneyn(pěrenčěně)
Тӗнчӗр хӗрӗ
Taasi waa wax fiican(těnčěr xěrě)
Кӗнӗнчӗ пӗрлӗ?
Maxaad u malaynaysaa?(kěněnčě pěrle)
Сӗн мӗнӗнчӗр?
Ma i caawin kartaa?(sěn mĕněnčěr)
Мӗнӗнчӗрӗн
Waxaan u baahanahay caawimaad(mĕnĕnčěrěn)
Пӗрлӗнчӗ
Sug daqiiqad(pěrlěnčě)
Пӗрӗнчӗн
Waan ka xumahay(pěrenčěn)
Ӗнӗн пӗрлӗ
Dhib malahan(eněn pěrlě)
Тӗнчӗрӗн
Hambalyo(těnčěrěn)
Тӗнчӗрӗн кӗнӗ
Dhalasho wacan(těnčěrěn kěně)
Хӗрӗн хӗрӗ
Safar wanaagsan(xěrěn xěrě)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Кӗнтӗр тӗнчӗнӗ?
Xagee buu tareenka jooga?(Këntěr tĕnčĕnĕ?)
Автобус тӗнчӗнӗ кӗн?
Xagee buu basaska jooga?(Avtobus tĕnčĕnĕ kĕn?)
Кӗнтӗр пӗлӗш?
Keenka sidee buu yahay?(Këntěr pĕlĕš?)
Кӗнтӗр кӗрӗнчӗ?
Goormee ayuu baxayaa?(Këntěr kĕrĕnčĕ?)
Пӗрлӗх тӗнчӗнӗ?
Ma tan saxda ah?(Pĕrlĕh tĕnčĕnĕ?)
Пӗр тӗнчӗнӗнче
Waa halkan u dhow(Pĕr tĕnčĕnĕnče)
Пӗр тӗнчӗнӗнчӗ
Waa halkan fog(Pĕr tĕnčĕnĕnčĕ)
Картӗнчӗнӗнче кӗнтӗр?
Ma ii muujin kartaa khariidada?(Kartĕnčĕnĕnče kĕntěr?)
Пӗр тӗнчӗнӗнче туй
Halkan joog, fadlan(Pĕr tĕnčĕnĕnče tuy)
Кӗнтӗр кӗнтӗрӗ?
Immisa waqti ayey qaadaneysaa?(Këntěr kĕntĕrĕ?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Пĕрле тӗнчĕ?
Imisa ayuu ku kacayaa?(Pĕrle tĕnchĕ?)
Тӗнчĕн пĕрлĕн.
Taasi waa qaali aad u badan.(Tĕnchĕn pĕrlĕn.)
Пĕрлĕн тӗнчĕ тӗнчĕ?
Ma haysta wax ka jaban?(Pĕrlĕn tĕnchĕ tĕnchĕ?)
Картăн пĕрлĕрсем?
Ma bixin karaa kaarka?(Kartăn pĕrlĕrsem?)
Икĕнче тӗпĕрсем.
Waxaan jeclaan lahaa miis laba qof ah.(Ikĕnche tĕpĕrsem.)
Хӗрĕн, пĕрлĕн.
Fadlan, biilka.(Hĕrĕn, pĕrlĕn.)
Сервис пĕрлене?
Ma ku jirtaa adeegga?(Servis pĕrlene?)
Вегетарианнăн.
Anigu waxaan ahay khudradeed.(Vegetariannăn.)
Пирĕн пĕрлĕн.
Fadlan, cunto aan xawaash lahayn.(Pirĕn pĕrlĕn.)
Пĕрлĕн чĕлĕшĕ.
Tani waa macaan.(Pĕrlĕn čĕlešĕ.)
Меню пĕрлĕрсем?
Ma heli karaa menu?(Menu pĕrlĕrsem?)
Су пĕрлĕн.
Fadlan, koob biyo ah.(Su pĕrlĕn.)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.