Looking for practical Maithili to Turkmen phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Maithili 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: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Turkmen-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.
नमस्कार
Salam(namaskaar)
धन्यवाद
Sag bol(dhanyavaad)
सुप्रभात
Erteňiz hayyr(suprabhaat)
सुप्रभात
Gündizňiz hayyr(suprabhaat)
शुभ संध्या
Akşamyňyz hayyr(shubh sandhya)
शुभ रात्रि
Gowy gijeler(shubh raatri)
फेर भेटब
Görüşeriz(pher bhetab)
विदाई
Hoşlaşýarys(vidai)
अहाँक नाम की छ?
Adyňyz näme?(ahaanak naam ki chh?)
हमर नाम जॉन अछि
Meniň adym John(hamar naam John achhi)
अहाँ केहन छी?
Nädip?(ahaan kehan chhi?)
अहाँ सँ भेटिकय खुशी भेल
Siz bilen tanyşmak hoş(ahaan san bhetikay khushi bhel)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
की अहाँ अंग्रेजी बोलैत छी?
Siz iňlisçe gepleýärsiňizmi?(Siz inlisce gepleyarsynyzmi?)
हम हिंदी नीक सँ नहि बोलैत छी
Men hindçe gowy geplemeýärin.(Men hindce gowy geplemeýärin.)
हम नहि बुझैत छी
Men düşünmeýärin.(Men düşünmeýärin.)
कृपया धीरे-धीरे बोलू
Hawa, haýyş edýärin, seýrek gepleiň.(kripya dheere-dheere bolu)
अहाँ फेर सँ कहि सकैत छी?
Şuny gaýtalap aýdyp bilersiňizmi?(Şuny gaýtalap aýdyp bilýärsiňizmi?)
बाथरूम कहाँ अछि?
Wc nirede?(bathroom kahan achhi?)
हम शहरक केन्द्र कियैक जाउ?
Şäher merkezine nädip baryp bileýin?(ham shaharak kendra kiyake jau?)
बाँय मोड़ू
Çep tarapyna öwrüliň.(baay modu)
दाएँ मोड़ू
Sag tarapyna öwrüliň.(daayen modu)
सिधा जाउ
Düz git.(sidha jau)
भाड़ा कतेक अछि?
Bilet näçe?(bhada katek achhi?)
एकटा टिकट, कृपया
Bir bilet, haýyş edýärin.(ekta ticket, kripya)
ई इहाँ सँ दूर अछि?
Bu ýerde uzakmy?(ee ihan san door achhi?)
हम गुम भ' गेल छी
Men ýitdim.(ham gum bh' gel chhi)
हम SIM कार्ड कहाँ किन सकैत छी?
Men SIM kartyny nireden satyn alyp bilerin?(ham SIM card kahan kin sakait chhi?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
हँ
Hawa(han)
नहि
Ýok(nahi)
शायद
Belki(shayad)
हम सहमत छी
Men razy(ham sahamat chhi)
हम असहमत छी
Men razy däl(ham asahamat chhi)
ओह सुनबा में नीक लागैत अछि
Bu gowy eşidilýär(oh sunba mein neek lagait achi)
अहाँ की सोचैत छी?
Sen näme pikir edýärsiň?(ahaan ki sochait chhi)
अहाँ हमरा मदद क' सकैत छी?
Meni kömek edip bilersiňmi?(ahaan hamra madad k' sakait chhi)
मुझे मदद चाही
Meniň kömege zerur(mujhe madad chahi)
एक क्षण ठहरू
Bir pursat gara(ek kshan thaharu)
माफ करी
Bagyşla(maaf kari)
कोनो समस्या नहि
Problem ýok(kono samasya nahi)
बधाई
Tebrikler(badhai)
जन्मदिनक शुभकामना
Doglan günüňiz bilen(janmadinak shubhkamna)
सुरक्षित यात्रा करू
Howpsuz ýol geçiriň(surakshit yatra karu)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
रेलवे स्टेशन कते अछि?
Demir ýol stansiýasy nirede?(Demir yol stansiyasy nirede?)