Looking for practical Dombe to Chechen phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Dombe phrase first, then the Chechen translation (Chechen) — 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 Chechen.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Chechen-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.
Salibonani
Салам(Salam)
Ngiyabonga
Рахмат(Rakhmat)
Ubusuku obuhle
Доброе утро(Dobroye utro)
Uhlanga oluhle
Добрый день(Dobryy den')
Ubusuku obuhle
Добрый вечер(Dobryy vecher)
Lala kahle
Спокойной ночи(Spokoynoy nochi)
Siyaphinda
До встречи(Do vstrechi)
Hamba kahle
До свидания(Do svidaniya)
Ubani igama lakho?
Как вас зовут?(Kak vas zovut?)
Igama lami nguJohn
Меня зовут Джон(Menya zovut John)
Unjani?
Как дела?(Kak dela?)
Ngiyajabula ukukwazi
Приятно познакомиться(Priyatno poznakomit'sya)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Uta kuta chiRungu?
Си инглн хьо?(si ingl'n kho?)
Ndi ndakuta Hindi zvakanaka.
Си хинди хьо цуьнан(si hindi kho tsunan)
Ndi ndinzwisise.
Си хьо цуьнан(si kho tsunan)
Ndapota kuta zvishoma.
Дук хьо цуьнан хьо?(duk kho tsunan kho?)
Ungazvitaura zvakare?
Си хьо кхечу хьо?(si kho khetchu kho?)
Chikamu chechimbuzi chiri kupi?
Къобал дот?(qobal dot?)
Ndingasvika sei kumusoro kwekugara?
Гӏалгӏай къобал дот?(g'alg'ay qobal dot?)
Tendeuka kuruboshwe.
Са хьо къобал(sa kho qobal)
Tendeuka kurudyi.
Са хьо къобал(sa kho qobal)
Enda mberi.
Са хьо къобал(sa kho qobal)
Mitero inodhura zvakadini?
Къобал хьо?(qobal kho?)
Tikiti imwe, ndapota.
Дук хьо хьан(duk kho khyan)
Iri kure here kubva pano?
Си хьо къобал?(si kho qobal?)
Ndakanyura.
Си кхетар(si khetar)
Ndingatenga sei kadhi reSIM?
Къобал хьо SIM карта?(qobal kho SIM karta?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ehe
Ха(Kha)
Aih
Нохчи(Nokhchi)
Zvichida
Можешь(Mozhesh)
Ndinobvumirana
Са хьо кхетам(Sa kho khetam)
Ndinopikisa
Са хьо кхетам дийна(Sa kho khetam diyna)
Izvozvo zvinonzwika zvakanaka
Хьо кхетам(Kho khetam)
Unofungei?
Кхети хьо?(Kheti kho?)
Unogona kundibatsira here?
Са хьо кхета хьо?(Sa kho kheta kho?)
Ndiri kuda rubatsiro
Са кхета хьо(Sa kheta kho)
Mirira kwechinguva
Кхетар кхета(Khetar kheta)
Ndine hurombo
Са хьо кхета(Sa kho kheta)
Hapana dambudziko
Нохчи кхета(Nokhchi kheta)
Makorokoto
Тӏехьан(T'ekhan)
Makorokoto ezuva rekuzvarwa
День кхетам(Den' khetam)
Iva nerwendo rwakanaka
Хьо кхета хьо кхетар(Kho kheta kho khetar)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kupi yehamba yechitima?
Куда хьо поездан хьо?(Kuda kho poezdan kho?)
Kupi yehamba yebhazi?
Куда хьо автобус хьо?(Kuda kho avtobus kho?)
Ndeipi chikuva?
Котар платформа хьо?(Kotar platforma kho?)
Ndeipi nguva inobva?
Котар хьо кхетар?(Kotar kho khetar?)
Iyi ndiyo nzira yakarurama?
Эз кхетар хьо?(Ez khetar kho?)
Iri pedyo pano
Хьо хьо хьо кхетар(Kho kho kho khetar)
Iri kure nepanotangira
Хьо хьо хьо къобал(Kho kho kho k'obal)
Unogona kundiratidza pamepu?
Си хьо карта хьо?(Si kho karta kho?)
Mira pano, ndapota
Си хьо хьо, зин?(Si kho kho, zin?)
Inotora nguva yakareba?
Котар кхетар хьо?(Kotar khetar kho?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Iri chingani?
Сколько это стоит?(Skol'ko eto stoit?)
Iri kutengesa kwazvo
Это слишком дорого.(Eto slishkom dorogo.)
Une chimwe chiri kutengesa chiri pasi?
У вас есть что-нибудь подешевле?(U vas yest' chto-nibud' podeshevle?)
Ndingabhadhara nekadhi here?
Я могу заплатить картой?(Ya mogu zaplatit' kartoy?)
Ndinoda tafura yevaviri
Я хотел бы столик на двоих.(Ya khotel by stolik na dvoikh.)
Chikwereti, ndapota
Счет, пожалуйста.(Shchot, pozhaluysta.)
Sevhisi yakasanganisirwa here?
Обслуживание включено?(Obsluzhivanie vklyucheno?)
Ndiri vegetarian
Я вегетарианец.(Ya vegetarianets.)
Hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota
Острого не надо, пожалуйста.(Ostrogo ne nado, pozhaluysta.)
Iri rinonaka
Это вкусно.(Eto vkusno.)
Ndingawana menyu here?
Можно меню?(Mozhno menyu?)
Girazi remvura, ndapota
Стакан воды, пожалуйста.(Stakan vody, pozhaluysta.)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Fona mapurisa
Къобал дийцар(Qobal diitsar)
Fona amburensi
Къобал хьанжар(Qobal khyanzhar)
Ndiri kuda chiremba
Си доктар кхетам(Si doktor khetam)
Ndiri kurwara
Си хьоьжар(Si khozhar)
Ndine allergy kumapere
Си къобал хьанжар кхетам(Si qobal khyanzhar khetam)
Papi chipatara chiri pedyo?
Гуьлла къобал хьанжар?(Gulla qobal khyanzhar?)
Zvinorwadza pano
Хьоьжар хьо(Khozhar kho)
Ndakakanganwa pasipoti yangu
Си паспорт кхетам(Si passport khetam)
Unogona kufona hotera yangu?
Си хьоьжар къобал хьанжар?(Si khozhar qobal khyanzhar?)
Rubatsiro!
Хьоьжар!(Khozhar!)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Ndiwe wakanaka
Салам, хьо кхети(Salam, kho khet'i)
Ngatironge musangano
Ду хьо кхети гӏалгӏа(Du kho khet'i g'alga)
Ndeipi nguva inokodzera kwauri?
Къобал дойла хьо?(Qobal doyla kho?)
Ndichatumira mushumo nhasi
Са хьо кӏобал дийца(Sa kho qobal diyc'a)
Tingataure mangwana here?
Ду хьо кхети кхети?(Du kho khet'i khet'i?)
Ndapota tsvaga faira rakabatanidzwa
Гӏалгӏа кхети файл(G'alga khet'i fayl)
Ndatenda nenguva yako
Рахмат, хьо кхети дойла(Rahmat, kho khet'i doyla)
Ndiri kutarisira kushanda newe
Са хьо кхети къобал дийца(Sa kho khet'i qobal diyc'a)
Ungajekesa ipapo here?
Хьо кхети хьо гӏалгӏа?(Kho khet'i kho g'alga?)
Nditende kuti ndidzoke kwauri
Са хьо кхети хьо кхет(Sa kho khet'i kho khet)
Nguva yekupedzisira iChishanu
Са хьо кхети къобал(Sa kho khet'i qobal)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.