Looking for practical Faroese to Tamazight phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Faroese phrase first, then the Tamazight translation (Tamazight) — 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 Tamazight.
Tip: when a Tamazight phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Faroese 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.
Halló
Azul(azul)
Takk
Tanemmirt(tanemmirt)
Góðan morgun
Sbah lkhir(sbah lkhir)
Góðan dag
Nhar lkhir(nhar lkhir)
Góðan kvøld
Mrahba(mrahba)
Góðan nátt
Lila saïda(lila saïda)
Síggjast seinni
Nqra wul(nqra wul)
Farvæl
Besslama(besslama)
Hvat er títt navn?
Mekka isem-ik?(mekka isem-ik)
Eg eiti John
Isem-iyi John(isem-iyi John)
Hvussu hevur tú tað?
Mekka tzemre?(mekka tzemre)
Gott at hitta teg
Safi nniḍen(safi nniḍen)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Tú tosaði enskt?
Tzziɣ ad tḥeddar ɣef l'anglais?(tzziɣ ad tḥeddar gef l'anglais)
Eg tosi ikki væl hindi.
Ur tḥeddar ɣef l'hindi d-ɣer(ur tḥeddar gef l'hindi d-ɣer)
Eg skilji ikki.
Ur nḥemmer(ur nḥemmer)
Vinaliga tosa sakta.
S'il te plaît, tḥeddar ssiɣ(s'il te plaît, tḥeddar ssiɣ)
Kunnu tú siga tað aftur?
Ma tḥeddar aḥiḍ?(ma tḥeddar aḥiḍ)
Hvar er toalettin?
Wul is tazart?(wul is tazart)
Hvussu fái eg til miðbýin?
Mara ad nḥemmleḍ ɣef l'midant?(mara ad nḥemmleḍ gef l'midant)
Snú til vinstru.
Tzziɣ ɣef l'berra(tzziɣ gef l'berra)
Snú til høgru.
Tzziɣ ɣef l'yem(tzziɣ gef l'yem)
Fara beint fram.
Ssaḍ ɣef l'ḥeqq(ssaḍ gef l'ḥeqq)
Hvussu nógv kostar ferðin?
Mara d-ḥeqq ɣef l'khedma?(mara d-ḥeqq gef l'khedma)
Ein atvøtt, takk.
Ticket waḥid, s'il te plaît(ticket waḥid, s'il te plaît)
Er tað langt frá her?
Ma d-ɣer ɣef wul?(ma d-ɣer gef wul)
Eg eri lost.
Nek d-ɣer(nek d-ɣer)
Hvar kann eg keypa ein SIM-kort?
Wul aḍ nḍiḍ SIM?(wul aḍ nḍiḍ SIM)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja
Ih
Nei
Ula
Kanska
Mekkan
Eg eri samdur
Nekni d ameqran
Eg eri ósamd
Ula d ameqran
Tað hoyrist gott út
Ala yid ihi
Hvat heldur tú?
Ma yid ihi?
Kanst tú hjálpa mær?
Ma tzemregh ad tazmert-iyi?
Eg þarf hjálp
Nekni d tazmert
Vanta eitt eygnarblikk
Ssa ad tzemregh
Eg eri leysur
Nekni d ameksa
Eingin trupulleiki
Ula d tazmert
Takk fyri
Tawuri
Tillykke við føðingardegnum
Aslema n tazmert
Hava ein tryggan túr
Suffi d amezruy n tazmert
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Hvar er jarnvøtturin?
Wulaw n tizi n taddart?(wulaw n tizi n taddart)
Hvar er bussstoppin?
Wulaw n tizi n bus?(wulaw n tizi n bus)
Hvat plattform er tað?
Mara tizi?(mara tizi)
Hvat tíð fer tað?
Aman yebda?(aman yebda)
Er hetta rætta leiðin?
Ihi, d wayen n tazmert?(ihi, d wayen n tazmert)
Tað er nærhendis.
Ihi, d amezwaru(ihi, d amezwaru)
Tað er langt burtur frá her.
Ihi, d tazmert(ihi, d tazmert)
Kann tú vísa mær á kortinum?
Ttawwi t-wali di tmazirt?(ttawwi t-wali di tmazirt)
Støð her, vinarliga.
Ssa di tazmert, s'il te plaît(ssa di tazmert)
Hvussu leingi tekur tað?
Mara yebda?(mara yebda)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Hvat kostar hetta?
Iḥed nniḍen?(iḥed nniḍen)
Tað er ov dýrt
Aḍu yella aḥil(aḍu yella aḥil)
Hava tit nakað billigari?
Ma yella ḥeqq nniḍen?(ma yella ḥeqq nniḍen)
Kann eg gjalda við korti?
Nekki nḥed n wigi?(nekki nḥed n wigi)
Eg vil hava ein dýn fyri tveir
Nekki nḥeb tazrigt n ddus(nekki nḥeb tazrigt n ddus)
Rokningina, vælsignað
Iḍeḍ, lla yella(iḍeḍ, lla yella)
Er tænastan við í prísinum?
Ma yella tazrigt?(ma yella tazrigt)
Eg eri vegetarianur
Nekki d vegetarian(nekki d vegetarian)
Einki kryddað mat, vælsignað
Ula d akken, lla yella(ula d akken, lla yella)
Hetta er deiligt
Aḍu yella amezruy(aḍu yella amezruy)
Kann eg fáa matseðilin?
Nekki nḥeb tazrigt?(nekki nḥeb tazrigt)
Ein glasi av vatni, vælsignað
Aḍu n waman, lla yella(aḍu n waman, lla yella)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Ringja til løgregluna
Ssi l-police(ssi l-police)
Ringja til ambulanse
Ssi l-ambulance(ssi l-ambulance)
Eg eri í tørvi á lækna
Nekkin doctor(nekkin doctor)
Eg føli meg sjúkan
Nekkin yid(nekkin yid)
Eg eri allergiskur móti jarðhnøttum
Nekkin agdud n tazart(nekkin agdud n tazart)
Hvar er næsta sjúkrahús?
Wul is-sid n uḍar?(wul is-sid n uḍar)
Tað sær her
Ihdden hna(ihdden hna)
Eg havi mist mítt pass
Rraḍt pasport-i(rraḍt pasport-i)
Kann tú ringja til mítt hotell?
Ma tssi l-hotel-i?(ma tssi l-hotel-i)
Hjálp!
Ayd!(ayd)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Gott at hitta teg
Aḥlan, tḥemmleḍ(Ahlan, thammled)
Lat okkum avtala ein fund
Neddu yid n tazmert(Neddu id n tazmert)
Hvat tíð virkar fyri teg?
Mā yid tḥemmleḍ?(Ma id thammled?)
Eg sendi frágreiðingina í dag
Nekka ad ssin yid n tazmert lḥeqq(Nekka ad ssin id n tazmert lhaqq)
Kunnu vit tosa í morgin?
Nekka nḥeddru g tomorrow?(Nekka nhedru g tomorrow?)
Vinaliga finn viðheftu filin
S'il te plaît, ḥeḍḍa yid n file(Sil te plait, hedha id n file)
Takk fyri títt tíð
Tanemmirt i wakkas n tazrigt(Tanemmirt i wakkas n tazrigt)
Eg gleði meg at arbeiða við tær
Nekka nḥemmel ad nḥeddru s'k(Nekka nhemel ad nhedru s'k)
Kunnu tú greiða tað út?
Ma tḥemmleḍ aḥḍar yid?(Ma thammled ahdar id?)
Lat meg koma aftur til tín
Nekka ad nḥemmel ḍi s'k(Nekka ad nhemel di s'k)
Freistin er fríggjadagur
Tazmert n timeḍi d Friday(Tazmert n timidi d Friday)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.