Looking for practical Iban to Tamazight (Tifinagh) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Iban phrase first, then the Tamazight (Tifinagh) translation (Tamazight (Tifinagh)) — 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 (Tifinagh).
Tip: read the Tamazight (Tifinagh) line out loud three times, then cover the Iban side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Selamat
ⵣⵓⵍ(zul)
Terima kasih
ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵏ(nighin)
Selamat pagi
ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵎⵎⵓⵙ(isin immus)
Selamat petang
ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵉⵙ(isin inis)
Selamat malam
ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵉⵙ(isin inis)
Selamat malam
ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵉⵙ(isin inis)
Jumpa lagi
ⵉⵎⵎⵓⵙ ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵏ(immus nighin)
Selamat tinggal
ⵙⵉⵏⵉⵏ(sinin)
Siapa nama kamu?
ⵉⵙ ⵉⵏⵉⵙ ⵅⵉⵙ?(is inis his?)
Nama saya John
ⵉⵙ ⵏⵉⵙ ⵊⵓⵏ(is inis John)
Apa khabar?
ⵉⵙ ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵏ?(is nighin?)
Senang berjumpa dengan kamu
ⵉⵙ ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵏ(is nighin)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Adakah kamu boleh bercakap bahasa Inggeris?
ⴰⵎⵓⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵖⵉⵍⵉⵏ?(amun issin inghilin?)
Aku tidak pandai bercakap Hindi.
ⴰⵎⵓⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵃⵉⵏⴷⵉ ⵉⵏⵖⵉⵍⵉⵏ(amun issin Hindi inghilin)