Looking for practical Meadow Mari to Quechua phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Meadow Mari phrase first, then the Quechua translation (Quechua) — 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 Quechua.
Tip: pick five Quechua 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.
Салам
Ñukaka rimayki(N/A)
Рәхмәт
Sukhi(N/A)
Иртәнге сәлам
Allin punchaw(N/A)
Кичке сәлам
Allin sukta(N/A)
Кичке сәлам
Allin ch'isi(N/A)
Төнге сәлам
Allin wawa(N/A)
Килешербез
Kusikuyki(N/A)
Сау бул
Tinkunakama(N/A)
Синең исемең нәрсә?
¿Iman nankichu?(N/A)
Минем исемем Джон
Ñukapa sutiyki John(N/A)
Син ничек?
¿Allin kachkanki?(N/A)
Сине күрүемә шатмын
Sumaq kawsayki(N/A)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Сӱзӱн инглиз кӧнӧ?
¿Ñukaka inglish rimayki?(N/A)
Мин хинди ӧзӧмӧ нӧмӧ
Ñukaka hindi mana allin rimayku(N/A)
Мин ӧзӧмӧ
Ñukaka mana yachkani(N/A)
Пожалуйста, кӧнӧнӧ вӧнӧ
Allichu rimay, ch'isi ch'isi(N/A)
Сӱзӱн ӧзӧмӧ вӧнӧ?
¿Kispa rimayki?(N/A)
Кӧнӧнӧн кӧнӧ?
¿Maypin está waki?(N/A)
Мин шӧрӧмӧн кӧнӧнӧ?
¿Imataq chay llaqta sutinchikta rikhuy?(N/A)
Сӱзӱн чӧнӧ
Ñawi ch'isi(N/A)
Сӱзӱн кӧнӧ
Ñawi ch'iri(N/A)
Тӧрӧнӧ
Ch'isi ch'isi rikhuy(N/A)
Кӧнӧнӧн ӧзӧмӧ?
¿Haykaq k'uchu?(N/A)
Бӧрӧн билет, пожалуйста
Chayni tiket, allichu(N/A)
Кӧнӧнӧн ӧзӧмӧ?
¿Kawsayki chaypi?(N/A)
Мин юӧнӧ
Ñukaka wañuyki(N/A)
Кӧнӧнӧн СИМ картӧн кӧнӧ?
¿Maypin SIM k'aruña?(N/A)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Äh
Ari(ari)
Ei
Manan(manan)
Võib-olla
Ñukaka chaymi(ñukaka chaymi)
Ma nõustun
Ñukaka chayniyuq(ñukaka chayniyuq)
Ma ei nõustu
Ñukaka manan chayniyuq(ñukaka manan chayniyuq)
See kõlab hästi
Chay suyayki(chay suyayki)
Mida sa arvad?
Iman chayki?(iman chayki?)
Kas sa saad mind aidata?
¿Sukuyki?(sukuyki)
Mul on abi vaja
Ñukaka sukuyki(ñukaka sukuyki)
Oota hetk
Huk punchawni(huk punchawni)
Ma vabandan
Ñukaka yuyariy(ñukaka yuyariy)
Pole probleemi
Manan problema(manan problema)
Palju õnne
Yaykuyki(yaykuyki)
Palju õnne sünnipäevaks
Wawqi kawsayki(wawqi kawsayki)
Soovin head teed
Sumaq q'aychikuyki(sumaq q'aychikuyki)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Куда поезда станция?
¿Maypi k'anchay chaka?(maypi k'anchay chaka)
Куда автобуса остановка?
¿Maypi bus chaka?(maypi bus chaka)
Который платформа?
¿Ima platforma?(ima platforma)
Кайсы вакытта китә?
¿Imataq ch'uyay?(imataq ch'uyay)
Бу дөрес юлмы?
¿Kayqa chaymi?(kayqa chaymi)
Бу якын
Ñukaka chaypi kanki(ñukaka chaypi kanki)
Бу ерак
Ñukaka chaypi mana kanki(ñukaka chaypi mana kanki)
Сез миңа картада күрсәтә аласызмы?
¿Kanki mapapi qhawchiy?(kanki mapapi qhawchiy)
Монда туктагыз, зинһар
¿Kaypi t'ikray, por favor?(kaypi t'ikray, por favor)
Ничә вакыт ала?
¿Haykaq chaytaq?(haykaq chaytaq)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.