Common Luo to Turkmen phrases

100 practical Luo to Turkmen phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Luo to Turkmen phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Luo phrase first, then the Turkmen translation (Turkmen) — 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 Turkmen.

Tip: read the Turkmen line out loud three times, then cover the Luo side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Naki

    Salam (Naki)

  2. Asante

    Sag bol (Asante)

  3. Naki chuo

    Erteňiz hayyr (Naki chuo)

  4. Naki ng'ato

    Gündizňiz hayyr (Naki ng'ato)

  5. Naki owadgi

    Akşamyňyz hayyr (Naki owadgi)

  6. Naki buya

    Gowy gijeler (Naki buya)

  7. Ting' kendo

    Görüşeriz (Ting' kendo)

  8. Naki

    Hoşlaşýarys (Naki)

  9. Ine ng'ama in?

    Adyňyz näme? (Ine ng'ama in?)

  10. Inyalo John

    Meniň adym John (Inyalo John)

  11. Okwere?

    Nädip? (Okwere?)

  12. Naki konyo

    Siz bilen tanyşmak hoş (Naki konyo)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Naki konyo English?

    Siz iňlisçe gepleýärsiňizmi? (Siz inlisce gepleyarsynyzmi?)

  2. Naki konyo Hindi mako.

    Men hindçe gowy geplemeýärin. (Men hindce gowy geplemeýärin.)

  3. Nyingi.

    Men düşünmeýärin. (Men düşünmeýärin.)

  4. Tende konyo chalo.

    Hawa, haýyş edýärin, seýrek gepleiň.

  5. Naki konyo to?

    Şuny gaýtalap aýdyp bilersiňizmi? (Şuny gaýtalap aýdyp bilýärsiňizmi?)

  6. Ith gi toilet?

    Wc nirede?

  7. Ning'eyo konyo city center?

    Şäher merkezine nädip baryp bileýin?

  8. Konyo chike.

    Çep tarapyna öwrüliň.

  9. Konyo duto.

    Sag tarapyna öwrüliň.

  10. Yie chalo.

    Düz git.

  11. Ning'eyo koro?

    Bilet näçe?

  12. Ticket moko, ndalo.

    Bir bilet, haýyş edýärin.

  13. Nia ng'ato kendo?

    Bu ýerde uzakmy?

  14. Nin gi chalo.

    Men ýitdim.

  15. Ith gi SIM card?

    Men SIM kartyny nireden satyn alyp bilerin?

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Ee

    Hawa

  2. Ayi

    Ýok

  3. Kaka

    Belki

  4. Akwong'

    Men razy

  5. Ayi Akwong'

    Men razy däl

  6. Ong'eyo

    Bu gowy eşidilýär

  7. Ine owuon?

    Sen näme pikir edýärsiň?

  8. Naki gi chalo?

    Meni kömek edip bilersiňmi?

  9. Nind gi chalo

    Meniň kömege zerur

  10. Chakre

    Bir pursat gara

  11. Naki

    Bagyşla

  12. Ayi koro

    Problem ýok

  13. Naki chalo

    Tebrikler

  14. Naki buo

    Doglan günüňiz bilen

  15. Naki chalo gi chalo

    Howpsuz ýol geçiriň

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Naki yieng' ma train?

    Demir ýol stansiýasy nirede? (Demir yol stansiyasy nirede?)

  2. Naki yieng' ma bus?

    Awtobus duralgasy nirede? (Awtobus duralgasy nirede?)

  3. Naki platform ng'eyo?

    Haysy platforma? (Haysy platforma?)

  4. Naki koro ng'ato?

    Ol näme wagt çykýar? (Ol näme wagt çykýar?)

  5. Ning'eyo ni ng'ato?

    Bu dogry ýolmy? (Bu dogry yolmy?)

  6. Niko neno.

    Bu ýerde ýakyndyr. (Bu yerde yakyndyr.)

  7. Niko piny.

    Bu ýerde uzak. (Bu yerde uzak.)

  8. Okwong' ni on map?

    Meni kartoçkada görkezip bilersiňizmi? (Meni kartochkada gorkezip bilersiňizmi?)

  9. Dhi here, please.

    Bu ýerde duruň, haýyş edýärin. (Bu yerde durun, hayys ederin.)

  10. Naki koro ng'ato?

    Nirede näçe wagt alýar? (Nirede nache wagt alyar?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Nia ni?

    Bu näçe? (Bu neçe?)

  2. Owino ni gi chalo.

    Ol gaty gymmat.

  3. I konyo kanyo?

    Sizde has arzan bir zat barmy?

  4. Inyalo nind gi kad?

    Men kart bilen töleýärinmi?

  5. Nin gi chula mar duong'.

    Men iki kişilik stolu isleýärin.

  6. Chakruok, plis.

    Hasap, haýyş.

  7. Isango ni gi?

    Hyzmat goşuldykmy?

  8. Nin gi vegeterian.

    Men wegetarian.

  9. Naki chalo chalo, plis.

    Gämiş iýmit ýok, haýyş.

  10. Owino ni gi dho.

    Bu lezzetli.

  11. Inyalo nind gi menu?

    Men menýuny alyp bilerinmi?

  12. Gik konyo mar maji, plis.

    Bir çüýşe suw, haýyş.

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Nedhi polisi

    Polisiýa çagyr (Polisiýa çagyr)

  2. Nedhi ambulance

    Şahsy awtoulag çagyr (Şahsy awtoulag çagyr)

  3. Aneedo daktari

    Meniň doktora ihtiyacym bar (Meniň doktora ihtiyacym bar)

  4. Akwong' gi chalo

    Meniň halym ýaramaz (Meniň halym ýaramaz)

  5. An gi allergy kuom peanuts

    Men ýer ýerkesine alergi (Men ýer ýerkesine alergi)

  6. Naki hospital mar koro?

    Eň ýakyn hassahana nirede? (Eň ýakyn hassahana nirede?)

  7. Okwong' mana

    Bu ýerde agyrýar (Bu ýerde agyrýar)

  8. Nying' my passport

    Men pasportymy ýitirdim (Men pasportymy ýitirdim)

  9. Inyalo nedhi hotel ang'wen?

    Siz meniň myhmanhanamy çagyryp bilersiňizmi? (Siz meniň myhmanhanamy çagyryp bilersiňizmi?)

  10. Konyo!

    Ýardam! (Ýardam!)

Work and business

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

  1. Naki konyo

    Siziň bilen tanyşmak hoş (Siz bilen tanyşmak hoş)

  2. Nying' konyo joma

    Görüş geçirmegi meýilleşdireliň (Nying' konyo joma)

  3. Naki konyo nigi?

    Siziň üçin haýsy wagt amatly? (Naki konyo nigi?)

  4. Ng'ato nind gi report nyaka

    Men hasabaty şu gün ibererin (Ng'ato nind gi report nyaka)

  5. Ning'eyo konyo nyaka?

    Ertir gürleşip bilermizmi? (Ning'eyo konyo nyaka?)

  6. Chieng' ni file ni

    Iltimos, faýly goşulan görnüşde tapyň (Chieng' ni file ni)

  7. Asante gi chako

    Wagtyňyz üçin sag boluň (Asante gi chako)

  8. Nying' konyo gi nyaka

    Siziň bilen işleşmegi sabyrsyzlyk bilen garaşýaryn (Nying' konyo gi nyaka)

  9. Ning'eyo konyo ni?

    Şu nokady aýdyňlaşdyryp bilersiňizmi? (Ning'eyo konyo ni?)

  10. Ning'eyo konyo nind gi

    Men size gaýtadan habarlaşaryn (Ning'eyo konyo nind gi)

  11. Dede ni Friday

    Termin penşenbe (Dede ni Friday)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Naki ng'ato?

    Saating näme? (Saat näme?)

  2. Nye kendo ng'ato tati

    Bu üçdir. (Nye kendo ng'ato tati)

  3. Nia

    Bugün (Nia)

  4. Nia ng'ato

    Erte (Nia ng'ato)

  5. Nia kendo

    Düýn (Nia kendo)

  6. Juma

    Duşenbe (Juma)

  7. Juma mar ariyo

    Sişenbe (Juma mar ariyo)

  8. Juma mar achiel

    Çarşenbe (Juma mar achiel)

  9. Piny

    Bir (Piny)

  10. Dhiang'

    Iki (Dhiang')

  11. Tati

    Üç (Tati)

  12. Polo

    On (Polo)

  13. Piny ng'ato

    Bir ýüz (Piny ng'ato)

  14. Nyang'

    Yarim (Nyang')

  15. Dhi

    Has (Dhi)