Looking for practical Luo to Tatar phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Luo phrase first, then the Tatar translation (Tatar) — 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 Tatar.
Tip: pick five Tatar phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Naki
Сәлам(Sälam)
Asante
Рәхмәт(Rähmät)
Naki chuo
Иртәнге сәлам(Irtañge sälam)
Naki ng'ato
Кичке сәлам(Kiçke sälam)
Naki owadgi
Кичке сәлам(Kiçke sälam)
Naki buya
Төнге сәлам(Töñge sälam)
Ting' kendo
Киләсе очрашуга кадәр(Kiläse oçraşuğa qädär)
Naki
Сау бул(Saw bul)
Ine ng'ama in?
Синең исемең нәрсә?(Sinıñ isemeñ närsä?)
Inyalo John
Минем исемем Джон(Minem isemem John)
Okwere?
Син ничек?(Sin niçek?)
Naki konyo
Сине күрү шатлыгы(Sine küreü şatlığı)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.