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Common Kalaallisut to Yucatec Maya phrases

100 practical Kalaallisut to Yucatec Maya phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Kalaallisut to Yucatec Maya phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kalaallisut 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.

  1. Aluu

    Ba'ax ka wa'alik

  2. Qujanaq

    Yum bo'otik

  3. Ullut qupp. imaarlutit

    Bix a k'iik

  4. Ullut qupp. imaarlutit

    Bix a k'iik tu yook

  5. Ullut qupp. imaarlutit

    Bix a k'iik tu ka'ab

  6. Ullut qupp. imaarlutit

    Bix a k'iik tu nojoch k'iik

  7. Tassunga tulluusimavunga

    Tuméen k'i'ik

  8. Tassunga

    K'a'abet

  9. Ilinniaritsi qanoq atit?

    ¿Ba'ax k'i'ik a na'atik?

  10. Atikuuvoq John

    In na'atik John

  11. Qanoq ippit?

    ¿Bix a k'áatech?

  12. Tassunga uanga angusinnaavunga

    K'a'abéet in k'áatech

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Ilinniaritsi qallunaatuut?

    ¿Tú k'áat u yook'ol English? (tu kaat u yokol English)

  2. Hindi-pit maani allaat

    Téen in k'áat u yook'ol Hindi ma' k'i'ik' (teen in kaat u yokol Hindi ma ki'ik')

  3. Naluara

    Ma' in k'áatech (ma in kaatech)

  4. Tassuma siullermik oqalukkiartorneq

    Por favor, k'áatech k'i'ik' (por favor kaatech ki'ik')

  5. Taanna ilisarit?

    ¿Tú k'áat u k'áatech in k'i'ik'? (tu kaat u kaatech in ki'ik')

  6. Qarsoq kikkulluunniit?

    ¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'áak'? (ba'ax ki'ik' u kaak')

  7. Kangerlussuaq-kut kangerlussuup tungaanut qanoq ingerlaqqissinnaavunga?

    ¿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')

  8. Silaannaq

    K'áatech tu'ux (kaatech tux)

  9. Timmisartoq

    K'áatech tu k'i'ik' (kaatech tu ki'ik')

  10. Ilaqutariit

    K'i'ik' tu k'i'ik' (ki'ik' tu ki'ik')

  11. Kissavik qanoq?

    ¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'i'ik'? (ba'ax ki'ik' u ki'ik')

  12. Ataaseq tikit, qaaqqi

    K'i'ik' ba'ax, por favor (ki'ik' ba'ax por favor)

  13. Tassunga qangali?

    ¿Téen u k'i'ik' ma' k'i'ik'? (teen u ki'ik' ma ki'ik')

  14. Naluara

    Téen in k'áat in k'i'ik' (teen in kaat in ki'ik')

  15. SIM-kortip qanoq pissarsiarisinnaavara?

    ¿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.

  1. Aap

    Ja'ab' (ya'ab')

  2. Ila

    Ma' (ma')

  3. Piginnaasat

    K'a'abet (ka'ab')

  4. Sukumi

    In k'áat u (in k'at u)

  5. Sukumiinnaq

    Ma' in k'áat u (ma' in k'at u)

  6. Tassuma pingaaruteqarpa

    Ba'ax k'i'ik' (ba'ax k'i'ik')

  7. Qanoq isumaqarpit?

    Ba'ax k'a'atech? (ba'ax k'a'atech)

  8. Ilannguarit?

    ¿K'a'atech in wóol? (k'a'atech in wóol)

  9. Ilannguarit

    In wóol k'i'ik' (in wóol k'i'ik')

  10. Tassunga tigua

    T'aan u k'i'ik' (taan u k'i'ik')

  11. Uanga asanninneq

    In k'i'ik' (in k'i'ik')

  12. Ila, ilisarit

    Ma' k'i'ik' (ma' k'i'ik')

  13. Takkulaarit

    K'i'ik' a k'i'ik' (k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')

  14. Tassunga ukioq

    K'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik' (k'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')

  15. Suli akunnittaraluaruit

    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.

  1. Qasigiaqanngilaq?

    ¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train? (k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train)

  2. Busstoppi kikkulluunniit?

    ¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus? (k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus)

  3. Qasigiaq kikkulluunniit?

    ¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma? (ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma)

  4. Kissakkut ingerlaqqippoq?

    ¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik'? (ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik')

  5. Taanna ilutigalugu?

    ¿Tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik'? (tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik')

  6. Tassunga niaqorpoq

    K'i'ik' le ka'ach (k'i'ik' le ka'ach)

  7. Tassunga niaqorpoq

    K'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol (k'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol)

  8. Kujallermi takusinnaavakkit?

    ¿K'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik'? (k'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik')

  9. Ilinniaritsi, taava?

    ¿K'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor? (k'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor)

  10. Kissakkut sivisussuseq?

    ¿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.

  1. Qanoq akissagaa?

    Ba'ax k'i'ik? (bah-ash kee'ik)

  2. Taanna qaffasissuuvoq

    Teech u k'i'ik le ba'ax. (teech oo kee'ik leh bah-ash)

  3. Ilaat akitsunnguamik pissavutit?

    ¿Tienes algo más barato? (tee-eh-nes al-go mahs ba-ra-to)

  4. Kardimik akilissaguit?

    ¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta? (pwe-do pa-gar kon tar-he-ta)

  5. Manniit marluk toqqarfigissavakka

    In k'áat u meyaj paach k'i'ik. (een ka-at oo meh-yakh pa-ach kee'ik)

  6. Akileraarut, please

    Le cuenta, por favor. (leh kwen-ta por fa-vor)

  7. Obsit ilanngullugit?

    ¿Está incluido el servicio? (es-ta in-kloo-i-do el ser-vi-sio)

  8. Vegetarian-iuvunga

    In k'áat in wíinik vegetario. (een ka-at een wee-neek ve-he-ta-rio)

  9. Sukkatsoq atorsinnaanngilara, please

    No tengo comida picante, por favor. (no ten-go ko-mi-da pi-kan-te por fa-vor)

  10. Tassami neriugassaavoq

    Le ba'ax k'i'ik. (leh bah-ash kee'ik)

  11. Menu-qaanga?

    ¿Puedo tener el menú? (pwe-do te-ner el me-nu)

  12. Sukkatsoq imaq, please

    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.

  1. Suliat allattariaq

    K'a'abéet u policía (suliat allattariaq)

  2. Ambulance allattariaq

    K'a'abéet u ambulancia (ambulance allattariaq)

  3. Doktorimik pisariaqartiga

    In k'áat u médico (doktorimik pisariaqartiga)

  4. Sukorsimavunga

    In k'áat u yóok'ol (sukorsimavunga)

  5. Pikkorissumik allaatiga

    In k'i'ik' u k'áak' (pikkorissumik allaatiga)

  6. Sumiippit najugassarsiorfiit?

    Téen in wíik' u hospital k'i'ik'? (sumiippit najugassarsiorfiit)

  7. Tamassa nikinga

    K'a'ana' in k'áat u (tamassa nikinga)

  8. Paspoortimik nikerpunga

    In k'áat u pasaporte (paspoortimik nikerpunga)

  9. Hotelimi allattariaq?

    Bix a k'a'abéet in hotel? (hotelimi allattariaq)

  10. Naluara!

    ¡T'aan a k'i'ik'!

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Tassunga nuannaarpunga

    K'i'ik' a k'áate' in k'áate' (tassunga nuannaartoq)

  2. Tassunga ataatsimiinnerup pilersaarusiorneqarnera

    Tuméen k'áat u k'i'ik' (tassunga ataatsimiinnerup pilersaarusiorneqarnera)

  3. Qanoq akunnera iluaqutaasinnaava?

    Ba'ax k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'? (qanoq akunnit)

  4. Oqaatsit ullumikkut nassiuppa

    In k'áat u k'áat u reporto táan (oqaatsit ullumikkut)

  5. Ullup akunnerani oqaloqateqarsinnaavunga?

    Bix a k'áat u k'áate' k'i'ik'? (ullup akunnerani)

  6. Tassunga allagartaq ilanngullugu takusinnaavat

    Tuméen, k'áat u k'áate' u file (tassunga allagartaq)

  7. Qujanaq piffissaqit

    Yuum bo'otik a k'i'ik' (qujanaq piffissaqit)

  8. Tassunga suleqatigiinnissaq qilanaara

    In k'áat u k'i'ik' tu k'áate' (tassunga suleqatigiinnissaq)

  9. Oqaatiga qanoq paasitinniarpat?

    Bix a k'áat u k'áate' u punto? (oqaatiga paasitinniarpat)

  10. Tassunga uagut qinerpa

    Tuméen in k'áat u k'áate' (tassunga qinerpa)

  11. Piffissaq naammassineq ulloq sisamanngorneq

    U k'i'ik' táan u viernes (piffissaq naammassineq)

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Kissarit?

    Ba'ax k'i'ik'el? (bah-ash kee-keel)

  2. Tamatumani pingasunngorpoq

    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)

  3. Ulloq

    K'i'ik'el (kee-keel)

  4. Ullumi

    Bix a k'i'ik'el (beesh ah kee-keel)

  5. Ullumi qaammat

    K'i'ik'el k'i'ik'el (kee-keel kee-keel)

  6. Ataasinngorneq

    Lunes (loo-nes)

  7. Marlunngorneq

    Martes (mar-tes)

  8. Pingasunngorneq

    Miércoles (mee-er-co-les)

  9. Ataaseq

    Béel (beel)

  10. Marluk

    Ka'ab (kah-ab)

  11. Pingasunnguaq

    K'i'ik' (kee-keek)

  12. Qullik

    Láak' (lahk)

  13. Mioo

    Wíinik k'i'ik' (wee-neek kee-keek)

  14. Kitsik

    K'i'ik'el k'i'ik' (kee-keel kee-keek)

  15. Kujallik

    Más (mas)

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