Looking for practical Luo to Chechen phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Luo phrase first, then the Chechen translation (Chechen) — 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 Chechen.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Chechen-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.
Naki
Салам(Salam)
Asante
Рахмат(Rakhmat)
Naki chuo
Доброе утро(Dobroye utro)
Naki ng'ato
Добрый день(Dobryy den')
Naki owadgi
Добрый вечер(Dobryy vecher)
Naki buya
Спокойной ночи(Spokoynoy nochi)
Ting' kendo
До встречи(Do vstrechi)
Naki
До свидания(Do svidaniya)
Ine ng'ama in?
Как вас зовут?(Kak vas zovut?)
Inyalo John
Меня зовут Джон(Menya zovut John)
Okwere?
Как дела?(Kak dela?)
Naki konyo
Приятно познакомиться(Priyatno poznakomit'sya)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Naki konyo English?
Си инглн хьо?(si ingl'n kho?)
Naki konyo Hindi mako.
Си хинди хьо цуьнан(si hindi kho tsunan)
Nyingi.
Си хьо цуьнан(si kho tsunan)
Tende konyo chalo.
Дук хьо цуьнан хьо?(duk kho tsunan kho?)
Naki konyo to?
Си хьо кхечу хьо?(si kho khetchu kho?)
Ith gi toilet?
Къобал дот?(qobal dot?)
Ning'eyo konyo city center?
Гӏалгӏай къобал дот?(g'alg'ay qobal dot?)
Konyo chike.
Са хьо къобал(sa kho qobal)
Konyo duto.
Са хьо къобал(sa kho qobal)
Yie chalo.
Са хьо къобал(sa kho qobal)
Ning'eyo koro?
Къобал хьо?(qobal kho?)
Ticket moko, ndalo.
Дук хьо хьан(duk kho khyan)
Nia ng'ato kendo?
Си хьо къобал?(si kho qobal?)
Nin gi chalo.
Си кхетар(si khetar)
Ith gi SIM card?
Къобал хьо SIM карта?(qobal kho SIM karta?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ee
Ха(Kha)
Ayi
Нохчи(Nokhchi)
Kaka
Можешь(Mozhesh)
Akwong'
Са хьо кхетам(Sa kho khetam)
Ayi Akwong'
Са хьо кхетам дийна(Sa kho khetam diyna)
Ong'eyo
Хьо кхетам(Kho khetam)
Ine owuon?
Кхети хьо?(Kheti kho?)
Naki gi chalo?
Са хьо кхета хьо?(Sa kho kheta kho?)
Nind gi chalo
Са кхета хьо(Sa kheta kho)
Chakre
Кхетар кхета(Khetar kheta)
Naki
Са хьо кхета(Sa kho kheta)
Ayi koro
Нохчи кхета(Nokhchi kheta)
Naki chalo
Тӏехьан(T'ekhan)
Naki buo
День кхетам(Den' khetam)
Naki chalo gi chalo
Хьо кхета хьо кхетар(Kho kheta kho khetar)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Naki yieng' ma train?
Куда хьо поездан хьо?(Kuda kho poezdan kho?)
Naki yieng' ma bus?
Куда хьо автобус хьо?(Kuda kho avtobus kho?)
Naki platform ng'eyo?
Котар платформа хьо?(Kotar platforma kho?)
Naki koro ng'ato?
Котар хьо кхетар?(Kotar kho khetar?)
Ning'eyo ni ng'ato?
Эз кхетар хьо?(Ez khetar kho?)
Niko neno.
Хьо хьо хьо кхетар(Kho kho kho khetar)
Niko piny.
Хьо хьо хьо къобал(Kho kho kho k'obal)
Okwong' ni on map?
Си хьо карта хьо?(Si kho karta kho?)
Dhi here, please.
Си хьо хьо, зин?(Si kho kho, zin?)
Naki koro ng'ato?
Котар кхетар хьо?(Kotar khetar kho?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Nia ni?
Сколько это стоит?(Skol'ko eto stoit?)
Owino ni gi chalo.
Это слишком дорого.(Eto slishkom dorogo.)
I konyo kanyo?
У вас есть что-нибудь подешевле?(U vas yest' chto-nibud' podeshevle?)
Inyalo nind gi kad?
Я могу заплатить картой?(Ya mogu zaplatit' kartoy?)
Nin gi chula mar duong'.
Я хотел бы столик на двоих.(Ya khotel by stolik na dvoikh.)
Chakruok, plis.
Счет, пожалуйста.(Shchot, pozhaluysta.)
Isango ni gi?
Обслуживание включено?(Obsluzhivanie vklyucheno?)
Nin gi vegeterian.
Я вегетарианец.(Ya vegetarianets.)
Naki chalo chalo, plis.
Острого не надо, пожалуйста.(Ostrogo ne nado, pozhaluysta.)
Owino ni gi dho.
Это вкусно.(Eto vkusno.)
Inyalo nind gi menu?
Можно меню?(Mozhno menyu?)
Gik konyo mar maji, plis.
Стакан воды, пожалуйста.(Stakan vody, pozhaluysta.)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Nedhi polisi
Къобал дийцар(Qobal diitsar)
Nedhi ambulance
Къобал хьанжар(Qobal khyanzhar)
Aneedo daktari
Си доктар кхетам(Si doktor khetam)
Akwong' gi chalo
Си хьоьжар(Si khozhar)
An gi allergy kuom peanuts
Си къобал хьанжар кхетам(Si qobal khyanzhar khetam)
Naki hospital mar koro?
Гуьлла къобал хьанжар?(Gulla qobal khyanzhar?)
Okwong' mana
Хьоьжар хьо(Khozhar kho)
Nying' my passport
Си паспорт кхетам(Si passport khetam)
Inyalo nedhi hotel ang'wen?
Си хьоьжар къобал хьанжар?(Si khozhar qobal khyanzhar?)
Konyo!
Хьоьжар!(Khozhar!)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Naki konyo
Салам, хьо кхети(Salam, kho khet'i)
Nying' konyo joma
Ду хьо кхети гӏалгӏа(Du kho khet'i g'alga)
Naki konyo nigi?
Къобал дойла хьо?(Qobal doyla kho?)
Ng'ato nind gi report nyaka
Са хьо кӏобал дийца(Sa kho qobal diyc'a)
Ning'eyo konyo nyaka?
Ду хьо кхети кхети?(Du kho khet'i khet'i?)
Chieng' ni file ni
Гӏалгӏа кхети файл(G'alga khet'i fayl)
Asante gi chako
Рахмат, хьо кхети дойла(Rahmat, kho khet'i doyla)
Nying' konyo gi nyaka
Са хьо кхети къобал дийца(Sa kho khet'i qobal diyc'a)
Ning'eyo konyo ni?
Хьо кхети хьо гӏалгӏа?(Kho khet'i kho g'alga?)
Ning'eyo konyo nind gi
Са хьо кхети хьо кхет(Sa kho khet'i kho khet)
Dede ni Friday
Са хьо кхети къобал(Sa kho khet'i qobal)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.