Looking for practical Guarani to Nuer phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Guarani phrase first, then the Nuer translation (Nuer) — 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 Nuer.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Nuer-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.
Hola
Nhiar
Aguyje
Nyaak
Aña pyhare
Nhiar gɔ̈ɔ̈r
Aña pyhareve
Nhiar aŋɔ̈r
Aña pyhareve
Nhiar aŋɔ̈r
Aña pyhare
Nhiar kɔ̈c
Ahecha porãta
Aŋɔ̈r kɛ̈n
Aña
Kɛ̈n
Mba'éichapa re nombre?
Cɛ̈l aŋɔ̈r kɛ̈n?
Che nombre ha'e John
Cɛ̈l aŋɔ̈r John
Mba'éichapa nde?
Cɛ̈l kɛ̈n?
Iporãite reikuaa
Kɛ̈l aŋɔ̈r kɛ̈n
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
¿Eike English?
Nyaac ke nyin English?(Eike English?)
Ndaha'éi Hindi porã
Nyaac ma nyin Hindi ke nyin.(Ndaha'éi Hindi porã)
Ndikuaái
Nyaac ma nyin.(Ndikuaái)
Por favor, eikuaáta mbopi
Yin ke nyin kɛl.(Por favor, eikuaáta mbopi)
Ikatu piko eikuaáta ko'ãga?
Yin ke nyin kɛl a thok?(Ikatu piko eikuaáta ko'ãga?)
Moõpa oĩ la baño?
Yin thok a kɛl?(Moõpa oĩ la baño?)
Mba'éichapa aiko hína centro?
Nyaac ke nyin a city center?(Mba'éichapa aiko hína centro?)
Eho haguã
Yin ke nyin a laar.(Eho haguã)
Eho derecha
Yin ke nyin a jɛŋ.(Eho derecha)
Eho porã
Yin ke nyin a thok.(Eho porã)
Mba'eichapa pe tarifa?
Yin ke nyin a kɛl?(Mba'eichapa pe tarifa?)
Peteĩ tiket, por favor
Yin ke nyin a ticket.(Peteĩ tiket, por favor)
Oĩ piko ko'ápe?
Yin ke nyin a thok?(Oĩ piko ko'ápe?)
Aikuaa porã
Nyaac ke nyin.(Aikuaa porã)
Moõpa ikatu aña peteĩ SIM?
Yin thok a kɛl a SIM card?(Moõpa ikatu aña peteĩ SIM?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Sí
Aye
Nah
Naa
Ikatu
Nyaak
Aikotevẽ
Nyeek a kech
Aikotevẽ'ỹ
Nyeek a kech naa
Oĩ porã
Iye kech kɛl
Mba'éichapa reikotevẽ?
Nyaak a kech?
Ikatúpa reipytyvõ chehegui?
Nyaak a kech a jɔɔr?
Aikotevẽ pytyvõ
Nyeek a jɔɔr kɛl
Eikóma
Kɛl a jɔɔr
Aheja
Nyeek a kech
Ndaipóri problema
Naa a kech kɛl
Aña porã
Aye kɛl
Año pyahu porã
Aye kɛl a wɛr
Eikóma porã
Kɛl a jɔɔr a jɛɛr
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Moõpa oĩ tren rembiapo?
Känyë kɛ́l wɛ́l?(Känyë kɛl wel)
Moõpa oĩ óga mbopi?
Känyë kɛ́l bɔ́l?(Känyë kɛl bol)
Mba'e plataforma ko'ã?
Kɛ́l bɛ́t kɛ́t?(Kel bet ket)
Mba'e aravo oho?
Kɛ́l wɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́t?(Kel wel it ket)
Ko'ã hína mba'e porã?
Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l wɛ́l?(Kel it kel wel)
Oĩ ko'ápe
Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l kɛ́l?(Kel it kel kel)
Oĩ jepéva ko'ápe
Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l jɔ́l?(Kel it kel jol)
Ikatu puka chéve mapa rupi?
Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l pɛ́t kɛ́t?(Kel it kel pet ket)
Eñemohendáke ko'ápe, por favor
Kɛ́l jɛ́l kɛ́l, pɛ́l?(Kel jel kel pel)
Mba'e tiempo oheja?
Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l jɔ́l kɛ́t?(Kel it kel jol ket)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Mba'éichapa ko'ã ára?
Nyaak cɛl?(nyaak chel)
Ko'ã mba'e ojehecha porãite
Kɛl yic kɛc(kel yich kech)
Oĩpa mba'e cheaper?
Yin kɛl nyin cɛl?(yin kel nyin chel)
Ikatu piko aheja karte?
Nyaak tɛr kɛl kɛc?(nyaak ter kel kech)
Aipota peteĩ mesa mokõi
Nyaak cɛl kɛl tɛbɛl kɛl nyin(nyaak chel kel tebel kel nyin)
Pe kuatia, por favor
Nyaak cɛl kɛl bɛl(nyaak chel kel bel)
Oĩpa servicio upépe?
Yin kɛl cɛl kɛl tɛr?(yin kel chel kel ter)
Aha'ã vegetarian
Nyaak cɛl wɛr(nyaak chel wer)
Ndaipóri mba'e spicy, por favor
Nyaak cɛl kɛl wɛr kɛc(nyaak chel kel wer kech)
Ko'ã mba'e ojehecha porã
Kɛl cɛl kɛl nyin(kel chel kel nyin)
Ikatu piko aheja menú?
Nyaak cɛl kɛl mɛn?(nyaak chel kel men)
Peteĩ tupa y, por favor
Nyaak cɛl kɛl gɛl wɛt(nyaak chel kel gel wet)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Eike policía
Cïl wïr(cil wir)
Eike ambulancia
Cïl an ambulance(cil an ambulance)
Aikotevẽ médico
Aŋ thïr a doctor(ang thir a doctor)
Añemomorã
Aŋ kɔc(ang koc)
Aikotevẽ hũ karanda'y
Aŋ kɔc a pïyït(ang koc a piyit)
Mba'éichapa hospital oĩ porãva?
Cït kɛ̈n hospital?(cit ken hospital)
Oñemomorã ko'ápe
Cïk bɛ̈t(cik bet)
Aikotevẽ che pasaporte
Aŋ kɛ̈n passport(ang ken passport)
Ikatu piko eike che hotel-pe?
Aŋ kɛ̈n cïl my hotel?(ang ken cil my hotel)
¡Javoi!
Kɛ̈n!(ken)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Iporãite reiko
Nyeu ke nyin(nyin = meet)
Jaháta peteĩ aty
Nyeu ke jɔɔr ke nyin(ha-ha-tah peh-teh ah-tee)
Mba'éichapa ára reipota?
Kɛ kɛth jɔɔr a ke?(m-bah-ee-chah-pah ah-rah reh-ee-poh-tah)
Aheja pe reporte ko'ẽ
Nyeu ke kɛc report kɛ jɔɔl(ah-heh-hah peh reh-por-teh koh-eh)
Ikatu ja'anga ko'ẽ
Nyeu ke jɔɔr kɛ bɛt?(ee-kah-too hah-ahn-gah koh-eh)