Looking for practical Hawaiian to Tamazight phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Hawaiian 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: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Tamazight-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.
Aloha
Azul(azul)
Mahalo
Tanemmirt(tanemmirt)
Aloha kakahiaka
Sbah lkhir(sbah lkhir)
Aloha ʻauinalā
Nhar lkhir(nhar lkhir)
Aloha ahiahi
Mrahba(mrahba)
Aloha pō
Lila saïda(lila saïda)
A hui hou
Nqra wul(nqra wul)
Aloha
Besslama(besslama)
O wai kou inoa?
Mekka isem-ik?(mekka isem-ik)
O koʻu inoa, ʻo John
Isem-iyi John(isem-iyi John)
Pehea ʻoe?
Mekka tzemre?(mekka tzemre)
Pili ka ʻike ʻana iā ʻoe
Safi nniḍen(safi nniḍen)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Kōkua ʻoe i ka ʻōlelo Pelekānia?
Tzziɣ ad tḥeddar ɣef l'anglais?(tzziɣ ad tḥeddar gef l'anglais)
Aia nō ka ʻōlelo Hindi ʻole au
Ur tḥeddar ɣef l'hindi d-ɣer(ur tḥeddar gef l'hindi d-ɣer)
Aʻole au e ʻike
Ur nḥemmer(ur nḥemmer)
E ʻoluʻolu e ʻōlelo i ka manawa
S'il te plaît, tḥeddar ssiɣ(s'il te plaît, tḥeddar ssiɣ)
E ʻoluʻolu e ʻōlelo hou?
Ma tḥeddar aḥiḍ?(ma tḥeddar aḥiḍ)
O nā wahi e noho ai?
Wul is tazart?(wul is tazart)
Pehea e loaʻa ai au i ke kūlana o ke kūlanakauhale?
Mara ad nḥemmleḍ ɣef l'midant?(mara ad nḥemmleḍ gef l'midant)
E huli i ka ʻākau
Tzziɣ ɣef l'berra(tzziɣ gef l'berra)
E huli i ka hema
Tzziɣ ɣef l'yem(tzziɣ gef l'yem)
E hele pololei
Ssaḍ ɣef l'ḥeqq(ssaḍ gef l'ḥeqq)
Ehia ka uku?
Mara d-ḥeqq ɣef l'khedma?(mara d-ḥeqq gef l'khedma)
E ʻoluʻolu, hoʻokomo i ka pepa hoʻokipa hoʻokahi
Ticket waḥid, s'il te plaît(ticket waḥid, s'il te plaît)
Pāʻoihana kēia mai kēia?
Ma d-ɣer ɣef wul?(ma d-ɣer gef wul)
Ua nalowale au
Nek d-ɣer(nek d-ɣer)
E nā wahi e loaʻa ai ka kaʻa SIM?
Wul aḍ nḍiḍ SIM?(wul aḍ nḍiḍ SIM)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Āe
Ih
Aʻole
Ula
Pono paha
Mekkan
Ke ʻae nei au
Nekni d ameqran
Ke nānā ʻole au
Ula d ameqran
He mea maikaʻi ia
Ala yid ihi
He aha kāu manaʻo?
Ma yid ihi?
E kōkua ana ʻoe iaʻu?
Ma tzemregh ad tazmert-iyi?
Ke pono nei au i ke kōkua
Nekni d tazmert
E kali i kekahi manawa
Ssa ad tzemregh
E kala mai
Nekni d ameksa
Aʻohe pilikia
Ula d tazmert
Aloha wau ia ʻoe
Tawuri
Hauʻoli lā hānau
Aslema n tazmert
E mālama i kāu huakaʻi
Suffi d amezruy n tazmert
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Aia i hea ke alanui kaʻa?
Wulaw n tizi n taddart?(wulaw n tizi n taddart)
Aia i hea ke koho?
Wulaw n tizi n bus?(wulaw n tizi n bus)
O wai ke alanui?
Mara tizi?(mara tizi)
He aha ka manawa e haʻalele ai?
Aman yebda?(aman yebda)
He ala kūpono kēia?
Ihi, d wayen n tazmert?(ihi, d wayen n tazmert)
Aia i loko o kēia wahi
Ihi, d amezwaru(ihi, d amezwaru)
Lōʻihi mai kēia wahi
Ihi, d tazmert(ihi, d tazmert)
E hiki anei iā ʻoe ke hōʻike mai i ka ʻāina?
Ttawwi t-wali di tmazirt?(ttawwi t-wali di tmazirt)
E kū i kēia wahi, e ʻoluʻolu
Ssa di tazmert, s'il te plaît(ssa di tazmert)
Ehia ka manawa e lawe ai?
Mara yebda?(mara yebda)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ehia ka mea e loaʻa ai?
Iḥed nniḍen?(iḥed nniḍen)
O ia hoʻi, he mau kālā ko ia
Aḍu yella aḥil(aḍu yella aḥil)
He mea cheaper anei kāu?
Ma yella ḥeqq nniḍen?(ma yella ḥeqq nniḍen)
E hiki iaʻu ke uku ma ke kāleka?
Nekki nḥed n wigi?(nekki nḥed n wigi)
Makemake au i ke pākīpika no nā mea ʻelua
Nekki nḥeb tazrigt n ddus(nekki nḥeb tazrigt n ddus)
Ke kuleana, e ʻoluʻolu
Iḍeḍ, lla yella(iḍeḍ, lla yella)
E komo pū ana ka lawelawe?
Ma yella tazrigt?(ma yella tazrigt)
He meaʻai ʻai au
Nekki d vegetarian(nekki d vegetarian)
E ʻoluʻolu, ʻaʻole i ka mea ʻai ʻono
Ula d akken, lla yella(ula d akken, lla yella)
He mea ʻono kēia
Aḍu yella amezruy(aḍu yella amezruy)
E hiki iaʻu ke loaʻa i ka menu?
Nekki nḥeb tazrigt?(nekki nḥeb tazrigt)
He ipu wai, e ʻoluʻolu
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.
E kāhea i ke aupuni
Ssi l-police(ssi l-police)
E kāhea i ka ʻauʻau
Ssi l-ambulance(ssi l-ambulance)
Pili au i ke kanaka mālama
Nekkin doctor(nekkin doctor)
E ʻike au i ka maʻi
Nekkin yid(nekkin yid)
He ʻeha koʻu i nā pāpaʻi
Nekkin agdud n tazart(nekkin agdud n tazart)
Aia i hea ka lāʻau mālama kokua?
Wul is-sid n uḍar?(wul is-sid n uḍar)
E ʻeha ana i kēia wahi
Ihdden hna(ihdden hna)
Ua nalowale koʻu pepa hoʻokipa
Rraḍt pasport-i(rraḍt pasport-i)
E kāhea anei ʻoe i koʻu wahi noho?
Ma tssi l-hotel-i?(ma tssi l-hotel-i)
Kōkua!
Ayd!(ayd)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
He mea maikaʻi ke ʻike iā ʻoe
Aḥlan, tḥemmleḍ(Ahlan, thammled)
E hoʻomaikaʻi kā mākou hui
Neddu yid n tazmert(Neddu id n tazmert)
Aia i ka hora kūpono no ʻoe?
Mā yid tḥemmleḍ?(Ma id thammled?)
E hoʻouna ana au i ka report i kēia lā
Nekka ad ssin yid n tazmert lḥeqq(Nekka ad ssin id n tazmert lhaqq)
E hiki anei ke kamaʻilio i ke aupuni?
Nekka nḥeddru g tomorrow?(Nekka nhedru g tomorrow?)
E ʻoluʻolu e ʻike i ka faila i hoʻopili ʻia
S'il te plaît, ḥeḍḍa yid n file(Sil te plait, hedha id n file)
Mahalo no kāu manawa
Tanemmirt i wakkas n tazrigt(Tanemmirt i wakkas n tazrigt)
Ke nānā aku nei au e hana pū me ʻoe
Nekka nḥemmel ad nḥeddru s'k(Nekka nhemel ad nhedru s'k)
E hiki anei iā ʻoe ke hoʻomaikaʻi i kēlā kiko?
Ma tḥemmleḍ aḥḍar yid?(Ma thammled ahdar id?)
E ʻoluʻolu e hoʻi mai au
Nekka ad nḥemmel ḍi s'k(Nekka ad nhemel di s'k)
O nā lā pau o ka Pōʻalima
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.