Looking for practical Kiga to Abkhaz phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kiga phrase first, then the Abkhaz translation (Abkhaz) — 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 Abkhaz.
Tip: when a Abkhaz phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Kiga wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Okwagala
Салам(Salam)
Webale
Шәыда(Shwyda)
Osiibye bulungi
Аиҿа(Aio'a)
Osiibye bulungi
Аиҿа араз(Aio'a araz)
Osiibye bulungi
Аиҿа араз(Aio'a araz)
Osiibye bulungi
Аиҿа араз(Aio'a araz)
Tugenda okukutana
Аиҿа араз(Aio'a araz)
Nkwagala
Иаҳа(Iaha)
Erinnya lyo ani?
Уара аҵа?(Uara a'za?)
Erinnya lyange nze John
Мҵы аҵа Джон(Mzy a'za John)
Oli otya?
Уара иҵоуп?(Uara izoup?)
Nneebwanga okukuyita
Аиҿа араз(Aio'a araz)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.