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Common Mam to Dyula phrases

100 practical Mam to Dyula phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: read the Dyula line out loud three times, then cover the Mam 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. Xo'j

    I ni ce (ee nee che)

  2. Tz'ik

    I ni sogoma (ee nee so-goh-mah)

  3. Xo'j nax

    I ni bɛɛ (ee nee beh)

  4. Xo'j q'ij

    I ni kɛlɛ (ee nee keh-leh)

  5. Xo'j k'ux

    I ni tɔɔrɔ (ee nee toh-roh)

  6. Xo'j k'ux nax

    I ni fɔlɔ (ee nee fo-loh)

  7. K'ux q'ij

    N bɛ sɔrɔ (n beh so-roh)

  8. Xo'j k'ux

    Ka kɛ (kah keh)

  9. Ja' k'ux nax?

    I bɛ na? (ee beh nah)

  10. Ja' k'ux nax John

    N na John (n nah John)

  11. Jach' k'ux?

    I ni fɛ? (ee nee feh)

  12. Nab' k'ux

    N bɛ sɔrɔ i (n beh so-roh ee)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. ¿K'ax k'utun English?

    I ni kɔrɔ English? (I ni kɔrɔ English?)

  2. Nek'ux k'utun Hindi k'ax k'utun.

    N tɛgɛ Hindi bɛɛ kɔrɔ (N tɛgɛ Hindi bɛɛ kɔrɔ)

  3. Nek'ux k'ax k'utun.

    N tɛgɛ (N tɛgɛ)

  4. Por favor, k'utun k'ux.

    Sɔrɔ, i kɔrɔ sɔgɔ (Sɔrɔ, i kɔrɔ sɔgɔ)

  5. ¿K'ax k'utun k'ux?

    I bɛ kɔrɔ a fɔ? (I bɛ kɔrɔ a fɔ?)

  6. ¿Jach'och k'ux?

    Bɔlɔ fɔlɔ kɔ? (Bɔlɔ fɔlɔ kɔ?)

  7. ¿Jach'och k'ux ch'ich'?

    N bɛ kɔ bɔlɔ kɛlɛ? (N bɛ kɔ bɔlɔ kɛlɛ?)

  8. K'utun k'ux.

    Fɔlɔ kɛ (Fɔlɔ kɛ)

  9. K'utun k'ux.

    Fɔlɔ bɛ (Fɔlɔ bɛ)

  10. K'utun k'ux.

    Kɔ sɔgɔ (Kɔ sɔgɔ)

  11. ¿K'ax k'ux ch'ich'?

    N bɛ kɔrɔ kɛlɛ? (N bɛ kɔrɔ kɛlɛ?)

  12. K'utun ch'ich', por favor.

    Kɔtɔ, sɔrɔ (Kɔtɔ, sɔrɔ)

  13. ¿K'ax k'ux jach'och?

    I bɛ fɔlɔ kɛ? (I bɛ fɔlɔ kɛ?)

  14. Nek'ux k'ax k'ux.

    N bɛ tɛgɛ (N bɛ tɛgɛ)

  15. ¿Jach'och k'ux k'utun SIM?

    N bɛ fɔlɔ SIM card kɛ? (N bɛ fɔlɔ SIM card kɛ?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Juj

    Awa (hoo)

  2. Man

    Ayi (mah)

  3. K'ux

    Sama (k'ush)

  4. Juj k'ux

    N bɛ sɔrɔ (hoo k'ush)

  5. Man k'ux

    N bɛ sɔrɔ kɛ (mah k'ush)

  6. K'ux juj

    I bɛ sɔrɔ kɛ (k'ush hoo)

  7. ¿Juj k'ux k'ut?

    I bɛ sɔrɔ kɛn? (¿hoo k'ush k'ut?)

  8. ¿Juj k'ux juj k'ux?

    I bɛ tɔgɔ mɛn? (¿hoo k'ush hoo k'ush?)

  9. Juj k'ux juj k'ux k'ut

    N bɛ tɔgɔ (hoo k'ush hoo k'ut)

  10. K'ux k'ut

    Fɔlɔ kɔrɔ (k'ush k'ut)

  11. Juj k'ux k'ut

    N bɛ sɔrɔ (hoo k'ush k'ut)

  12. Man k'ux k'ut

    Ayi bɛ sɔrɔ (mah k'ush k'ut)

  13. K'ux juj k'ut

    N bɛ sɔrɔ fɛ (k'ush hoo k'ut)

  14. K'ux juj k'ut k'ux

    Bara fɛsɛ (k'ush hoo k'ut k'ush)

  15. K'ux juj k'ut k'ux

    I bɛ kɔ fɛ kɛ (k'ush hoo k'ut k'ush)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. ¿Jujuk pa ri tren?

    N ye train station kɔ? (N ye train station kɔ?)

  2. ¿Jujuk pa ri bus?

    N ye bus stop kɔ? (N ye bus stop kɔ?)

  3. ¿K'ux ri plataforma?

    N bɛɛ platform kɔ? (N bɛɛ platform kɔ?)

  4. ¿K'ux ri tiempo pa k'ux?

    N bɛɛ jɔ kɔ? (N bɛɛ jɔ kɔ?)

  5. ¿¿K'ux ri camino?

    I ye nyɛ kɔ? (I ye nyɛ kɔ?)

  6. Ri k'ut pa ri.

    I ye bɔ kɔ a la. (I ye bɔ kɔ a la.)

  7. Ri k'ut pa ri k'ul.

    I ye bɔ kɔ a la bɔ. (I ye bɔ kɔ a la bɔ.)

  8. ¿¿K'ux k'ut ri mapa?

    I bɛ tɛgɛ mɛn kɔ map la? (I bɛ tɛgɛ mɛn kɔ map la?)

  9. ¿¿K'ut pa ri, por favor?

    Sɔrɔ a la, bɛɛ.

  10. ¿¿K'ux ri tiempo?

    N bɛɛ jɔ kɔ bɔ?

Shopping and dining

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

  1. K'ux k'ulub' ri'?

    I ni ce? (K'ux k'ulub' ri'?)

  2. K'ux ri' k'ulub'?

    O ye fɔlɔ. (K'ux ri' k'ulub'?)

  3. ¿K'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax?

    I bɛ ye kɔrɔ fɔlɔ? (¿K'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax?)

  4. ¿K'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax k'oj?

    N bɛ tɔɔrɔ kɔ? (¿K'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax k'oj?)

  5. In k'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax k'oj?

    N bɛ fɔlɔ kɛlɛ tɔɔ. (In k'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax k'oj?)

  6. Ri' k'ulub', por favor

    N bɛ fɔlɔ, jɛ. (Ri' k'ulub', por favor)

  7. ¿K'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax?

    Sɛbɛ bɛ fɔlɔ? (¿K'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax?)

  8. In k'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax

    N bɛ kɛlɛ fɔlɔ. (In k'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax)

  9. ¿K'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax?

    Ala fɔlɔ kɔrɔ, jɛ. (¿K'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax?)

  10. K'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax

    I ye fɛ. (K'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax)

  11. ¿K'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax?

    N bɛ fɔlɔ kɛlɛ? (¿K'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax?)

  12. ¿K'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax?

    N bɛ fɔlɔ dɔɔni, jɛ. (¿K'ux ri' k'ulub' k'ax?)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. K'uxik la policía

    N ka bɛɛ yera (N ka bɛɛ yera)

  2. K'uxik un ambulancia

    N ka bɛɛ kɔrɔ (N ka bɛɛ kɔrɔ)

  3. Nek' a doctor

    N bɛɛ fɔlɔ (N bɛɛ fɔlɔ)

  4. K'utun k'ax

    N bɛɛ sɔrɔ (N bɛɛ sɔrɔ)

  5. Nek' a k'uxi' ch'ich'

    N bɛɛ kɛlɛ fɔlɔ (N bɛɛ kɛlɛ fɔlɔ)

  6. Jach' k'uxik la hospital?

    Ala kɔrɔ bɛɛ fɔlɔ? (Ala kɔrɔ bɛɛ fɔlɔ?)

  7. K'utun k'uxi' aquí

    I bɛɛ sɔrɔ (I bɛɛ sɔrɔ)

  8. Nek' a k'uxik mi pasaporte

    N bɛɛ sɔgɔ kɔrɔ (N bɛɛ sɔgɔ kɔrɔ)

  9. ¿K'uxik a k'uxik mi hotel?

    I bɛɛ kɔrɔ n bɛɛ kɔrɔ? (I bɛɛ kɔrɔ n bɛɛ kɔrɔ?)

  10. ¡Ayuda!

    Yɛlɛ! (Yɛlɛ!)

Work and business

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

  1. Chik'oj ch'ab'ej

    N'ko fôlô (n'ko folo)

  2. K'axik ch'awik ri k'ulb'al

    N'ko bôlô fôlô (n'ko bolo folo)

  3. K'ut ri k'utal k'axik?

    N'ko fôlô kôlô? (n'ko folo kolo)

  4. In k'axik ri k'ik'oj ch'ich'

    N'ko têgê fôlô kô (n'ko tege folo ko)

  5. K'axik ch'awik ri k'ik'oj k'ay?

    N'ko bôlô kô fôlô (n'ko bolo ko folo)

  6. Ch'awik ri k'ulb'al k'axik

    N'ko bôlô fôlô kô (n'ko bolo folo ko)

  7. Tz'ib'ej ri k'utal

    N'ko sôgô fôlô (n'ko sogo folo)

  8. In k'axik ri k'ulb'al k'axik

    N'ko fôlô kô fôlô (n'ko folo ko folo)

  9. K'axik ch'awik ri k'utal?

    N'ko fôlô kô (n'ko folo ko)

  10. K'axik in k'axik ch'awik

    N'ko bôlô fôlô (n'ko bolo folo)

  11. Ri k'utal k'axik k'ay

    N'ko fôlô kô (n'ko folo ko)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. ¿K'ux ri'?

    N'ko fô? (N'ko fô?)

  2. K'ux ri' k'i'ik'

    I ye tulu fô. (I ye tulu fô.)

  3. Rij

    N'ko kô. (N'ko kô.)

  4. Rij k'i'ik'

    N'ko fô. (N'ko fô.)

  5. Rij k'ux

    N'ko kô fô. (N'ko kô fô.)

  6. Rij k'ux k'ay

    N'ko kô tulu. (N'ko kô tulu.)

  7. Rij k'ux k'ay k'i'

    N'ko kô sô. (N'ko kô sô.)

  8. Rij k'ux k'ay k'ax

    N'ko kô kô. (N'ko kô kô.)

  9. Jun

    Kelen. (Kelen.)

  10. K'ij

    Nin. (Nin.)

  11. K'i'ik'

    Tulu. (Tulu.)

  12. Waq

    Folo. (Folo.)

  13. Jun b'ix

    Kelen fô. (Kelen fô.)

  14. K'ux ri' k'ay

    Fô kelen. (Fô kelen.)

  15. K'ux

    Kô. (Kô.)

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