Looking for practical Hunsrik to Chuvash phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Hunsrik 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: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Chuvash-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.
Hallo
Сӑнӑ(Sănă)
Danke
Рахмат(Rakhmat)
Guten Morgen
Ирӗк кӗн(Irĕk kĕn)
Guten Nachmittag
Пӗрӗн кӗн(Pĕrĕn kĕn)
Guten Abend
Кӗнӗн кӗн(Kĕnĕn kĕn)
Gute Nacht
Кӗнӗн тӗнчӗ(Kĕnĕn tĕnchĕ)
Bis später
Кӗнӗн чӗрӗ(Kĕnĕn chĕrĕ)
Auf Wiedersehen
Сӑнӑр(Sănăr)
Wie heisst du?
Тӗнӗн исӗн?(Tĕnĕn isĕn?)
Ich heisse John
Мӗнӗн исӗн Джон(Mĕnĕn isĕn Dzhon)
Wie geht's dir?
Тӗнӗн кӗнӗ?(Tĕnĕn kĕnĕ?)
Schön dich zu treffen
Тӗнӗн пӗрӗнчӗ(Tĕnĕn pĕrĕnchĕ)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Sprechst du Englisch?
Сӑн английи чӗлхӗ?(San angliyi chӗlhӗ?)
Ich spreche Hindi nicht gut.
Мин хинди чӗлхӗм не пӑрӑм(Min hindі chӗlhӗm ne pӑrӑm)
Ich verstehe nicht.
Мин пӑрӑмӗн(Min pӑrӑmӗn)
Bitte sprich langsam.
Пӗрӗнчӗ кӗнӗл(Pӗrӗnchӗ kӗnӗl)
Kannst du das wiederholen?
Тӗнӗн пӑрӑмӗн?(Tӗnӗn pӑrӑmӗn?)
Wo ist die Toilette?
Кӗнӗн кӗрӗш?(Kӗnӗn kӗrӗş?)
Wie komme ich zum Stadtzentrum?
Мин шӑнӗр чӗнӗрӗн кӗнӗм?(Min shӑnӗr chӗnӗrӗn kӗnӗm?)
Bieg links ab.
Сӑнӗн чӗнӗр(Sanӗn chӗnӗr)
Bieg rechts ab.
Сӑнӗн юрат(Sanӗn yurӑt)
Geh geradeaus.
Тӗнӗн пӑрӑм(Tӗnӗn pӑrӑm)
Wie viel kostet die Fahrt?
Кӗнӗн кӗнӗрӗн?(Kӗnӗn kӗnӗrӗn?)
Ein Ticket, bitte.
Пӗрӗнчӗ бер билет(Pӗrӗnchӗ ber bilet)
Ist es weit von hier?
Кӗнӗн пӑрӑмӗн?(Kӗnӗn pӑrӑmӗn?)
Ich bin verloren.
Мин юратӗн(Min yurӑtӗn)
Wo kann ich eine SIM-Karte kaufen?
Кӗнӗн SIM-картӗн пӑрӑм?(Kӗnӗn SIM-kartӗn pӑrӑm?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Jo
Ӗпӗ(epě)
Neh
Ӗнӗ(eně)
Talvez
Пӗрлӗ(pěrlě)
Ich stimme zu
Пӗрӗнчӗ(pěrenčě)
Ich stimme nicht zu
Пӗрӗнчӗнӗ(pěrenčěně)
Das klingt gut
Тӗнчӗр хӗрӗ(těnčěr xěrě)
Was denkst du?
Кӗнӗнчӗ пӗрлӗ?(kěněnčě pěrle)
Kannst du mir helfen?
Сӗн мӗнӗнчӗр?(sěn mĕněnčěr)
Ich brauche Hilfe
Мӗнӗнчӗрӗн(mĕnĕnčěrěn)
Warte einen Moment
Пӗрлӗнчӗ(pěrlěnčě)
Es tut mir leid
Пӗрӗнчӗн(pěrenčěn)
Kein Problem
Ӗнӗн пӗрлӗ(eněn pěrlě)
Herzlichen Glückwunsch
Тӗнчӗрӗн(těnčěrěn)
Alles Gute zum Geburtstag
Тӗнчӗрӗн кӗнӗ(těnčěrěn kěně)
Gute Reise
Хӗрӗн хӗрӗ(xěrěn xěrě)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Wo isch der Zuggstation?
Кӗнтӗр тӗнчӗнӗ?(Këntěr tĕnčĕnĕ?)
Wo isch der Busstop?
Автобус тӗнчӗнӗ кӗн?(Avtobus tĕnčĕnĕ kĕn?)
Welche Plattform isch es?
Кӗнтӗр пӗлӗш?(Këntěr pĕlĕš?)
Wann fahrt er los?
Кӗнтӗр кӗрӗнчӗ?(Këntěr kĕrĕnčĕ?)
Isch das der rechte Weg?
Пӗрлӗх тӗнчӗнӗ?(Pĕrlĕh tĕnčĕnĕ?)
Es isch nah hier.
Пӗр тӗнчӗнӗнче(Pĕr tĕnčĕnĕnče)
Es isch weit weg hier.
Пӗр тӗнчӗнӗнчӗ(Pĕr tĕnčĕnĕnčĕ)
Kannst du mir auf der Karte zeig?
Картӗнчӗнӗнче кӗнтӗр?(Kartĕnčĕnĕnče kĕntěr?)
Halt hier, bitte.
Пӗр тӗнчӗнӗнче туй(Pĕr tĕnčĕnĕnče tuy)
Wie lang dauert es?
Кӗнтӗр кӗнтӗрӗ?(Këntěr kĕntĕrĕ?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Wie viel kostet das?
Пĕрле тӗнчĕ?(Pĕrle tĕnchĕ?)
Das isch zu teuer
Тӗнчĕн пĕрлĕн.(Tĕnchĕn pĕrlĕn.)
Häbts ihr ebbes billiger?
Пĕрлĕн тӗнчĕ тӗнчĕ?(Pĕrlĕn tĕnchĕ tĕnchĕ?)
Kann ich mit Karte zahle?
Картăн пĕрлĕрсем?(Kartăn pĕrlĕrsem?)
Ich möcht ein Tisch für zwei
Икĕнче тӗпĕрсем.(Ikĕnche tĕpĕrsem.)
Die Rechnung, bitte
Хӗрĕн, пĕрлĕн.(Hĕrĕn, pĕrlĕn.)
Is der Service dabei?
Сервис пĕрлене?(Servis pĕrlene?)
Ich bin vegetarianer
Вегетарианнăн.(Vegetariannăn.)
Kein scharfes Essen, bitte
Пирĕн пĕрлĕн.(Pirĕn pĕrlĕn.)
Das isch lecker
Пĕрлĕн чĕлĕшĕ.(Pĕrlĕn čĕlešĕ.)
Kann ich die Karte habe?
Меню пĕрлĕрсем?(Menu pĕrlĕrsem?)
Ein Glas Wasser, bitte
Су пĕрлĕн.(Su pĕrlĕn.)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.