Looking for practical Minang to Yucatec Maya phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Minang phrase first, then the Yucatec Maya translation (Yucatec Maya) — 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 Yucatec Maya.
Tip: when a Yucatec Maya phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Minang wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Halo
Ba'ax ka wa'alik
Terima kasih
Yum bo'otik
Selamat pagi
Bix a k'iik
Selamat sore
Bix a k'iik tu yook
Selamat malam
Bix a k'iik tu ka'ab
Selamat tidur
Bix a k'iik tu nojoch k'iik
Sampai jumpa
Tuméen k'i'ik
Selamat tinggal
K'a'abet
Sapa nama awak?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik a na'atik?
Nama saya John
In na'atik John
Apa kabar?
¿Bix a k'áatech?
Senang bertemu dengan awak
K'a'abéet in k'áatech
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Apakah kamu bisa berbahasa Inggris?
¿Tú k'áat u yook'ol English?(tu kaat u yokol English)
Aku tidak bisa berbahasa Hindi dengan baik
Téen in k'áat u yook'ol Hindi ma' k'i'ik'(teen in kaat u yokol Hindi ma ki'ik')
Aku tidak mengerti
Ma' in k'áatech(ma in kaatech)
Tolong bicara pelan-pelan
Por favor, k'áatech k'i'ik'(por favor kaatech ki'ik')
Bisakah kamu mengulangnya?
¿Tú k'áat u k'áatech in k'i'ik'?(tu kaat u kaatech in ki'ik')
Di mana kamar mandi?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'áak'?(ba'ax ki'ik' u kaak')
Bagaimana cara aku ke pusat kota?
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'?(ba'ax kaat in kaatech u ki'ik' tu ki'ik')
Belok kiri
K'áatech tu'ux(kaatech tux)
Belok kanan
K'áatech tu k'i'ik'(kaatech tu ki'ik')
Jalan terus
K'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'(ki'ik' tu ki'ik')
Berapa tarifnya?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'i'ik'?(ba'ax ki'ik' u ki'ik')
Satu tiket, tolong
K'i'ik' ba'ax, por favor(ki'ik' ba'ax por favor)
Apakah jauh dari sini?
¿Téen u k'i'ik' ma' k'i'ik'?(teen u ki'ik' ma ki'ik')
Aku tersesat
Téen in k'áat in k'i'ik'(teen in kaat in ki'ik')
Di mana aku bisa membeli kartu SIM?
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' SIM?(ba'ax kaat in kaatech u ki'ik' SIM)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Iyo
Ja'ab'(ya'ab')
Tidak
Ma'(ma')
Mungkin
K'a'abet(ka'ab')
Saya setuju
In k'áat u(in k'at u)
Saya tidak setuju
Ma' in k'áat u(ma' in k'at u)
Itu kedengaran baik
Ba'ax k'i'ik'(ba'ax k'i'ik')
Apa pendapatmu?
Ba'ax k'a'atech?(ba'ax k'a'atech)
Bisa bantu saya?
¿K'a'atech in wóol?(k'a'atech in wóol)
Saya butuh bantuan
In wóol k'i'ik'(in wóol k'i'ik')
Tunggu sebentar
T'aan u k'i'ik'(taan u k'i'ik')
Saya minta maaf
In k'i'ik'(in k'i'ik')
Tidak ada masalah
Ma' k'i'ik'(ma' k'i'ik')
Selamat
K'i'ik' a k'i'ik'(k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
Selamat ulang tahun
K'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'(k'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
Semoga perjalananmu selamat
K'a'ab' u k'i'ik' a t'aan(ka'ab' u k'i'ik' a t'aan)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Di manakah stasiun kereta?
¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train?(k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train)
Di manakah halte bis?
¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus?(k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus)
Platform nan manakah?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma)
Jam berapa ia berangkat?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik'?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik')
Apakah ini jalan nan benar?
¿Tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik'?(tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik')
Iya dek dekat di sini
K'i'ik' le ka'ach(k'i'ik' le ka'ach)
Iya dek jauh dari sini
K'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol(k'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol)
Bisa indak tunjukkan di peta?
¿K'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik'?(k'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik')
Berhenti di sini, tolong
¿K'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor?(k'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor)
Berapakah lamanya?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Iyo barapa harganya?
Ba'ax k'i'ik?(bah-ash kee'ik)
Itu terlalu mahal
Teech u k'i'ik le ba'ax.(teech oo kee'ik leh bah-ash)
Ada barang yang lebih murah?
¿Tienes algo más barato?(tee-eh-nes al-go mahs ba-ra-to)
Bisa bayar pakai kartu?
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?(pwe-do pa-gar kon tar-he-ta)
Saya mau meja untuk dua
In k'áat u meyaj paach k'i'ik.(een ka-at oo meh-yakh pa-ach kee'ik)
Tagihan, tolong
Le cuenta, por favor.(leh kwen-ta por fa-vor)
Apa layanan sudah termasuk?
¿Está incluido el servicio?(es-ta in-kloo-i-do el ser-vi-sio)
Saya vegetarian
In k'áat in wíinik vegetario.(een ka-at een wee-neek ve-he-ta-rio)
Tidak ada makanan pedas, tolong
No tengo comida picante, por favor.(no ten-go ko-mi-da pi-kan-te por fa-vor)
Ini enak
Le ba'ax k'i'ik.(leh bah-ash kee'ik)
Bisa minta menu?
¿Puedo tener el menú?(pwe-do te-ner el me-nu)
Segelas air, tolong
Un vaso de agua, por favor.(oon va-so de a-gwa por fa-vor)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Telepon polisi
K'a'abéet u policía
Telepon ambulans
K'a'abéet u ambulancia
Aku butuh dokter
In k'áat u médico
Aku merasa sakit
In k'áat u yóok'ol
Aku alergi kacang tanah
In k'i'ik' u k'áak'
Dimana rumah sakit terdekat?
Téen in wíik' u hospital k'i'ik'?
Ini sakit di sini
K'a'ana' in k'áat u
Aku kehilangan paspor
In k'áat u pasaporte
Bisa telepon hotelku?
Bix a k'a'abéet in hotel?
Tolong!
¡T'aan a k'i'ik'!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Senang bertemu dengan Anda
K'i'ik' a k'áate' in k'áate'
Mari kita jadwalkan pertemuan
Tuméen k'áat u k'i'ik'
Jam berapa yang cocok untuk Anda?
Ba'ax k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'?
Saya akan mengirimkan laporan hari ini
In k'áat u k'áat u reporto táan
Bisakah kita bicara besok?
Bix a k'áat u k'áate' k'i'ik'?
Silakan lihat file terlampir
Tuméen, k'áat u k'áate' u file
Terima kasih atas waktu Anda
Yuum bo'otik a k'i'ik'
Saya menantikan untuk bekerja sama dengan Anda
In k'áat u k'i'ik' tu k'áate'
Bisakah Anda menjelaskan poin itu?
Bix a k'áat u k'áate' u punto?
Biarkan saya menghubungi Anda kembali
Tuméen in k'áat u k'áate'
Batas waktu adalah hari Jumat
U k'i'ik' táan u viernes
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.
Jam berapa?
Ba'ax k'i'ik'el?(bah-ash kee-keel)
Jam tiga.
K'i'ik'el in k'i'ik'el t'aan u k'i'ik'el(kee-keel in kee-keel tan oo kee-keel)