Looking for practical Hausa to Yucatec Maya phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Hausa phrase first, then the Yucatec Maya translation (Yucatec Maya) — 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 Yucatec Maya.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Yucatec Maya-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.
Sannu
Ba'ax ka wa'alik
Na gode
Yum bo'otik
Ina kwana
Bix a k'iik
Ina wuni
Bix a k'iik tu yook
Ina yini
Bix a k'iik tu ka'ab
Sai da safe
Bix a k'iik tu nojoch k'iik
Sai anjima
Tuméen k'i'ik
Sai anjima
K'a'abet
Menene sunanka?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik a na'atik?
Sunana John
In na'atik John
Lafiya lau?
¿Bix a k'áatech?
Na ji dadin haduwa da kai
K'a'abéet in k'áatech
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Shin kuna magana da Turanci?
¿Tú k'áat u yook'ol English?(tu kaat u yokol English)
Ba na magana da Hindi sosai.
Téen in k'áat u yook'ol Hindi ma' k'i'ik'(teen in kaat u yokol Hindi ma ki'ik')
Ban fahimta ba.
Ma' in k'áatech(ma in kaatech)
Don Allah kuyi magana a hankali.
Por favor, k'áatech k'i'ik'(por favor kaatech ki'ik')
Za ku iya maimaita hakan?
¿Tú k'áat u k'áatech in k'i'ik'?(tu kaat u kaatech in ki'ik')
Ina gidan wanka?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'áak'?(ba'ax ki'ik' u kaak')
Ta yaya zan kai ga tsakiyar birni?
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'?(ba'ax kaat in kaatech u ki'ik' tu ki'ik')
Juya hagu.
K'áatech tu'ux(kaatech tux)
Juya dama.
K'áatech tu k'i'ik'(kaatech tu ki'ik')
Tafi kai tsaye.
K'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'(ki'ik' tu ki'ik')
Nawa ne kudin tafiya?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'i'ik'?(ba'ax ki'ik' u ki'ik')
Katin guda, don Allah.
K'i'ik' ba'ax, por favor(ki'ik' ba'ax por favor)
Shin yana da nisa daga nan?
¿Téen u k'i'ik' ma' k'i'ik'?(teen u ki'ik' ma ki'ik')
Na bata.
Téen in k'áat in k'i'ik'(teen in kaat in ki'ik')
Ina zan iya sayen katin SIM?
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' SIM?(ba'ax kaat in kaatech u ki'ik' SIM)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
I
Ja'ab'(ya'ab')
A'a
Ma'(ma')
Wataƙila
K'a'abet(ka'ab')
Na yarda
In k'áat u(in k'at u)
Ba na yarda
Ma' in k'áat u(ma' in k'at u)
Wannan yana da kyau
Ba'ax k'i'ik'(ba'ax k'i'ik')
Me kake tunani?
Ba'ax k'a'atech?(ba'ax k'a'atech)
Za ka iya taimaka mini?
¿K'a'atech in wóol?(k'a'atech in wóol)
Ina bukatar taimako
In wóol k'i'ik'(in wóol k'i'ik')
Duba na ɗan lokaci
T'aan u k'i'ik'(taan u k'i'ik')
Ina mai hakuri
In k'i'ik'(in k'i'ik')
Babu matsala
Ma' k'i'ik'(ma' k'i'ik')
Taya murna
K'i'ik' a k'i'ik'(k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
Barka da ranar haihuwa
K'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'(k'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
Yi tafiya lafiya
K'a'ab' u k'i'ik' a t'aan(ka'ab' u k'i'ik' a t'aan)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Ina tashar jirgin kasa?
¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train?(k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train)
Ina tashar bas?
¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus?(k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus)
Wanne dandalin ne?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma)
Wane lokaci zai tashi?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik'?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik')
Shin wannan hanya ce mai kyau?
¿Tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik'?(tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik')
Yana kusa nan
K'i'ik' le ka'ach(k'i'ik' le ka'ach)
Yana da nisa daga nan
K'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol(k'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol)
Za ka iya nuna mini a taswira?
¿K'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik'?(k'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik')
Tsaya anan, don Allah
¿K'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor?(k'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor)
Yaya tsawon lokaci zai dauka?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Nawa ne wannan?
Ba'ax k'i'ik?(bah-ash kee'ik)
Wannan yana da tsada sosai
Teech u k'i'ik le ba'ax.(teech oo kee'ik leh bah-ash)
Shin kuna da wani abu mai rahusa?
¿Tienes algo más barato?(tee-eh-nes al-go mahs ba-ra-to)
Zan iya biyan kuɗi da kati?
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?(pwe-do pa-gar kon tar-he-ta)
Zan so tebur don biyu
In k'áat u meyaj paach k'i'ik.(een ka-at oo meh-yakh pa-ach kee'ik)
Lissafin, don Allah
Le cuenta, por favor.(leh kwen-ta por fa-vor)
Shin sabis yana ciki?
¿Está incluido el servicio?(es-ta in-kloo-i-do el ser-vi-sio)
Ni mai ganyayyaki ne
In k'áat in wíinik vegetario.(een ka-at een wee-neek ve-he-ta-rio)
Babu abinci mai zafi, don Allah
No tengo comida picante, por favor.(no ten-go ko-mi-da pi-kan-te por fa-vor)
Wannan yana da dadi
Le ba'ax k'i'ik.(leh bah-ash kee'ik)
Zan iya samun menu?
¿Puedo tener el menú?(pwe-do te-ner el me-nu)
Kofin ruwa, don Allah
Un vaso de agua, por favor.(oon va-so de a-gwa por fa-vor)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Kira 'yan sanda
K'a'abéet u policía
Kira motar daukar marasa lafiya
K'a'abéet u ambulancia
Ina bukatar likita
In k'áat u médico
Ina jin ciwo
In k'áat u yóok'ol
Ina da rashin lafiyar ganda
In k'i'ik' u k'áak'
Ina asibitin da ya fi kusa?
Téen in wíik' u hospital k'i'ik'?
Yana ciwo a nan
K'a'ana' in k'áat u
Na rasa fasfo na
In k'áat u pasaporte
Za ka iya kira otel dina?
Bix a k'a'abéet in hotel?
Taimako!
¡T'aan a k'i'ik'!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Na yi farin ciki da ganinka
K'i'ik' a k'áate' in k'áate'(na yee fah-reen chee-go da gan-kin-ka)
Mu tsara taro
Tuméen k'áat u k'i'ik'
Wane lokaci ya dace da kai?
Ba'ax k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'?
Zan tura rahoton yau
In k'áat u k'áat u reporto táan
Za mu iya magana gobe?
Bix a k'áat u k'áate' k'i'ik'?
Don Allah ka duba fayil din da aka makala
Tuméen, k'áat u k'áate' u file
Na gode da lokacinka
Yuum bo'otik a k'i'ik'(na go-day da lo-ka-chi-n-ka)
Ina sa ran yin aiki tare da kai
In k'áat u k'i'ik' tu k'áate'
Za ka iya bayyana wannan batu?
Bix a k'áat u k'áate' u punto?
Bari in dawo gare ka
Tuméen in k'áat u k'áate'
Ranar ƙarshe ita ce Juma'a
U k'i'ik' táan u viernes
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.
Wane lokaci ne?
Ba'ax k'i'ik'el?(bah-ash kee-keel)
Karfe uku ne
K'i'ik'el in k'i'ik'el t'aan u k'i'ik'el(kee-keel in kee-keel tan oo kee-keel)