Looking for practical Estonian to Chuvash phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Estonian phrase first, then the Chuvash translation (Chuvash) — 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 Chuvash.
Tip: read the Chuvash line out loud three times, then cover the Estonian side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Tere
Сӑнӑ(Sănă)
Aitäh
Рахмат(Rakhmat)
Tere hommikust
Ирӗк кӗн(Irĕk kĕn)
Tere pärastlõunast
Пӗрӗн кӗн(Pĕrĕn kĕn)
Tere õhtust
Кӗнӗн кӗн(Kĕnĕn kĕn)
Head ööd
Кӗнӗн тӗнчӗ(Kĕnĕn tĕnchĕ)
Näeme hiljem
Кӗнӗн чӗрӗ(Kĕnĕn chĕrĕ)
Head aega
Сӑнӑр(Sănăr)
Mis on sinu nimi?
Тӗнӗн исӗн?(Tĕnĕn isĕn?)
Minu nimi on John
Мӗнӗн исӗн Джон(Mĕnĕn isĕn Dzhon)
Kuidas sul läheb?
Тӗнӗн кӗнӗ?(Tĕnĕn kĕnĕ?)
Hea meel sinuga kohtuda
Тӗнӗн пӗрӗнчӗ(Tĕnĕn pĕrĕnchĕ)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Kas te räägite inglise keelt?
Сӑн английи чӗлхӗ?(San angliyi chӗlhӗ?)
Ma ei räägi hindi keelt hästi.
Мин хинди чӗлхӗм не пӑрӑм(Min hindі chӗlhӗm ne pӑrӑm)
Ma ei saa aru.
Мин пӑрӑмӗн(Min pӑrӑmӗn)
Palun rääkige aeglaselt.
Пӗрӗнчӗ кӗнӗл(Pӗrӗnchӗ kӗnӗl)
Kas te saaksite seda uuesti öelda?
Тӗнӗн пӑрӑмӗн?(Tӗnӗn pӑrӑmӗn?)
Kus on tualett?
Кӗнӗн кӗрӗш?(Kӗnӗn kӗrӗş?)
Kuidas ma saan linna keskusesse?
Мин шӑнӗр чӗнӗрӗн кӗнӗм?(Min shӑnӗr chӗnӗrӗn kӗnӗm?)
Pöörake vasakule.
Сӑнӗн чӗнӗр(Sanӗn chӗnӗr)
Pöörake paremale.
Сӑнӗн юрат(Sanӗn yurӑt)
Minge otse.
Тӗнӗн пӑрӑм(Tӗnӗn pӑrӑm)
Kui palju pilet maksab?
Кӗнӗн кӗнӗрӗн?(Kӗnӗn kӗnӗrӗn?)
Üks pilet, palun.
Пӗрӗнчӗ бер билет(Pӗrӗnchӗ ber bilet)
Kas see on siit kaugel?
Кӗнӗн пӑрӑмӗн?(Kӗnӗn pӑrӑmӗn?)
Ma olen eksinud.
Мин юратӗн(Min yurӑtӗn)
Kust ma saan osta SIM-kaarti?
Кӗнӗн SIM-картӗн пӑрӑм?(Kӗnӗn SIM-kartӗn pӑrӑm?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Jah
Ӗпӗ(epě)
Ei
Ӗнӗ(eně)
Võib-olla
Пӗрлӗ(pěrlě)
Ma nõustun
Пӗрӗнчӗ(pěrenčě)
Ma ei nõustu
Пӗрӗнчӗнӗ(pěrenčěně)
See kõlab hästi
Тӗнчӗр хӗрӗ(těnčěr xěrě)
Mida sa arvad?
Кӗнӗнчӗ пӗрлӗ?(kěněnčě pěrle)
Kas sa saad mind aidata?
Сӗн мӗнӗнчӗр?(sěn mĕněnčěr)
Mul on abi vaja
Мӗнӗнчӗрӗн(mĕnĕnčěrěn)
Oota hetk
Пӗрлӗнчӗ(pěrlěnčě)
Mul on kahju
Пӗрӗнчӗн(pěrenčěn)
Pole probleemi
Ӗнӗн пӗрлӗ(eněn pěrlě)
Palju õnne
Тӗнчӗрӗн(těnčěrěn)
Palju õnne sünnipäevaks
Тӗнчӗрӗн кӗнӗ(těnčěrěn kěně)
Head teed
Хӗрӗн хӗрӗ(xěrěn xěrě)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kus on raudteejaam?
Кӗнтӗр тӗнчӗнӗ?(Këntěr tĕnčĕnĕ?)
Kus on bussipeatus?
Автобус тӗнчӗнӗ кӗн?(Avtobus tĕnčĕnĕ kĕn?)
Milline perroon see on?
Кӗнтӗр пӗлӗш?(Këntěr pĕlĕš?)
Mis kell see lahkub?
Кӗнтӗр кӗрӗнчӗ?(Këntěr kĕrĕnčĕ?)
Kas see on õige tee?
Пӗрлӗх тӗнчӗнӗ?(Pĕrlĕh tĕnčĕnĕ?)
See on siinsamas lähedal.
Пӗр тӗнчӗнӗнче(Pĕr tĕnčĕnĕnče)
See on siit kaugel.
Пӗр тӗнчӗнӗнчӗ(Pĕr tĕnčĕnĕnčĕ)
Kas sa saad mulle kaardilt näidata?
Картӗнчӗнӗнче кӗнтӗр?(Kartĕnčĕnĕnče kĕntěr?)
Peatu siia, palun.
Пӗр тӗнчӗнӗнче туй(Pĕr tĕnčĕnĕnče tuy)
Kui kaua see aega võtab?
Кӗнтӗр кӗнтӗрӗ?(Këntěr kĕntĕrĕ?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Kui palju see maksab?
Пĕрле тӗнчĕ?(Pĕrle tĕnchĕ?)
See on liiga kallis.
Тӗнчĕн пĕрлĕн.(Tĕnchĕn pĕrlĕn.)
Kas teil on midagi odavamat?
Пĕрлĕн тӗнчĕ тӗнчĕ?(Pĕrlĕn tĕnchĕ tĕnchĕ?)
Kas ma saan kaardiga maksta?
Картăн пĕрлĕрсем?(Kartăn pĕrlĕrsem?)
Soovin lauda kahele.
Икĕнче тӗпĕрсем.(Ikĕnche tĕpĕrsem.)
Arve, palun.
Хӗрĕн, пĕрлĕн.(Hĕrĕn, pĕrlĕn.)
Kas teenustasu on sisse arvestatud?
Сервис пĕрлене?(Servis pĕrlene?)
Ma olen taimetoitlane.
Вегетарианнăн.(Vegetariannăn.)
Palun mitte vürtsikat toitu.
Пирĕн пĕрлĕн.(Pirĕn pĕrlĕn.)
See on maitsev.
Пĕрлĕн чĕлĕшĕ.(Pĕrlĕn čĕlešĕ.)
Kas ma saaksin menüü?
Меню пĕрлĕрсем?(Menu pĕrlĕrsem?)
Klaas vett, palun.
Су пĕрлĕн.(Su pĕrlĕn.)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.