Looking for practical Minang to Tajik phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Minang phrase first, then the Tajik translation (Tajik) — 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 Tajik.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Tajik-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.
Halo
Салом(Salom)
Terima kasih
Ташаккур(Tashakkur)
Selamat pagi
Субҳи хайр(Subhi khair)
Selamat sore
Баъд аз зуҳр(Bad az zuhr)
Selamat malam
Шаббохир(Shabbokhir)
Selamat tidur
Шаб ба хайр(Shab ba khair)
Sampai jumpa
Баъд мебинем(Bad mebinem)
Selamat tinggal
Хайр(Khair)
Sapa nama awak?
Номатон чист?(Nomaton chist?)
Nama saya John
Номи ман Ҷон аст(Nomi man Jon ast)
Apa kabar?
Шумо чӣ хелед?(Shumo chi kheled?)
Senang bertemu dengan awak
Хуш ба дидор(Khush ba didor)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Apakah kamu bisa berbahasa Inggris?
Шумо англисӣ гап мезанед?(Apakah kamu bisa berbahasa Inggris?)
Aku tidak bisa berbahasa Hindi dengan baik
Ман ҳиндиро хуб гап намезанам.(Aku tidak bisa berbahasa Hindi dengan baik)