Looking for practical Latgalian to Waray phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Latgalian phrase first, then the Waray translation (Waray) — 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 Waray.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Waray-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.
Sveiki
Kumusta(Kumusta)
Paldies
Salamat(Salamat)
Labu rītu
Maayong buntag(Maayong buntag)
Labu pēcpusdienu
Maayong hapon(Maayong hapon)
Labu vakaru
Maayong gabi-i(Maayong gabi-i)
Labu nakti
Maayong pagkatulog(Maayong pagkatulog)
Uz redzēšanos
Kita kits(Kita kits)
Uz redzēšanos
Babayi na(Babayi na)
Kā tevi sauc?
Ano an imo ngaran?(Ano an imo ngaran?)
Mani sauc Jānis
An akon ngaran amo hi John(An akon ngaran amo hi John)
Kā tev klājas?
Kamusta ka?(Kamusta ka?)
Prieks iepazīties
Maupay nga makilala ka(Maupay nga makilala ka)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Vai tu runā angliski?
Nagsasalita ka ba hin Ininggles?(Vai tu runa angliski?)
Es slikti runāju hindū.
Diri ako maaram mag-Ininggles hin maupay.(Es slikti runa hindū.)
Es nesaprotu.
Diri ako nasasabtan.(Es nesaprotu.)
Lūdzu, runā lēni.
Palihug, magsalita hin hinay.(Ludzu, runa lēni.)
Vai tu vari to teikt vēlreiz?
Pwede mo ito isulti pag-usab?(Vai tu vari to teikt velreiz?)
Kur ir tualete?
Asa an banyo?(Kur ir tualete?)
Kā es nokļūšu pilsētas centrā?
Paano ako makadto ha sentro han syudad?(Ka es noklusu pilsetas centra?)
Griezies pa kreisi.
Liko ka pakaliwa.(Griezies pa kreisi.)
Griezies pa labi.
Liko ka pakanan.(Griezies pa labi.)
Ej taisni.
Diretso ka.(Ej taisni.)
Cik maksā biļete?
Pira an bayad?(Cik maksa bilete?)
Vienu biļeti, lūdzu.
Usa nga tiket, palihug.(Vienu bileti, ludzu.)
Vai tas ir tālu no šejienes?
Malayo ba ini tikang dinhi?(Vai tas ir talu no shejienes?)
Es esmu apmaldījies.
Nawawara ako.(Es esmu apmaldijies.)
Kur es varu nopirkt SIM karti?
Asa ako makakapalit hin SIM card?(Kur es varu nopirkt SIM karti?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Jā
Oo
Nē
Diri
Varbūt
Siguro
Es piekrītu
Uyon ako
Es nepiekrītu
Diri ako uyon
Tas izklausās labi
Mayo ini nga tunog
Ko tu domā?
Ano an imo hunahuna?
Vai tu vari man palīdzēt?
Makatabang ka ha akon?
Man vajag palīdzību
Kinahanglan ko hin tabang
Pagaidi mirkli
Hulat hin guti nga panahon
Man žēl
Pasensya na
Nav problēmu
Wara problema
Apsveicu
Mabuhay
Daudz laimes dzimšanas dienā
Malipayong adlaw nga natawhan
Lai tev drošs ceļojums
Mag-amping ha pagbiyahe
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kur ir vilcienu stacija?
Asa an estasyon han tren?(Asa an es-ta-syon han tren)
Kur ir autobusu pietura?
Asa an bus stop?(Asa an bus stop)
Kura perona tā ir?
Hain an platform?(Hain an plat-form)
Kad tas aiziet?
Anano an oras nga aalis ini?(Anano an o-ras nga a-lis ini)
Vai šis ir pareizs ceļš?
Tama ba ini nga dalan?(Ta-ma ba ini nga da-lan)
Tas ir tuvu šeit
Dida la ini(Di-da la ini)
Tas ir tālu no šejienes
Hala ini halayo(Ha-la ini ha-la-yo)
Vai tu vari man parādīt uz kartes?
Pwede mo ba ako ipakita ha mapa?(Pwe-de mo ba a-ko i-pa-ka-ta ha ma-pa)