Looking for practical Nahuatl Eastern Huasteca to NKo phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Nahuatl Eastern Huasteca phrase first, then the NKo translation (NKo) — 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 NKo.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Niltze
ᎣᏍᏆ(Oscha)
Tlazohcamati
ᎠᏍᏆᏙᏗ(Ascadodi)
Cualli tonalli
ᎣᏍᏆ ᎡᏚᏙᏗ(Oscha Edodhi)
Cualli tlayohua
ᎣᏍᏆ ᎠᏧᏍᏆᏗ(Oscha Atsachadi)
Cualli tonal
ᎣᏍᏆ ᏓᎦᏚᏗ(Oscha Dagadudi)
Cualli yohualli
ᎣᏍᏆ ᏓᏥᏍᏆ(Oscha Datsicha)
Nimitstlatlaz
ᎣᏍᏆ ᏓᎦᏙᏗ(Oscha Dagadodi)
Nimitzmoa
ᎣᏍᏆ ᏓᏁᏙᏗ(Oscha Danodi)
Tlāltikpak tīnēchī?
ᎯᏍᏆ ᎠᏍᏆᏙᏗ ᎢᏳᏍᏆ?(Hisch Ascadodi Iyuscha?)
Nīchī John
ᎠᏓ ᎠᏍᏆᏙᏗ ᎠᏍᏆ ᏥᏍᏆ(Ada Ascadodi Ascha Tischa)
Quēn tīnēchī?
ᎯᏍᏆ ᎯᏍᏆ?(Hisch Hisch?)
Cualli nimitstlatlaz
ᎠᏍᏆᏙᏗ ᏓᏥᏍᏆ(Ascadodi Tischa)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
¿Tlāltikpak inin ōhuaya?
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߡߊ߬ߟߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬?(aɡa ɡa ɡa ɡa)
Amo nīcātlātlāz in Hindi
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߡߊ߬ߟߊ߬ ߗߊ߬ߓߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬(aɡa ɡa ɡa ɡa)
Amo nīcātlāz
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߡߊ߬ߟߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߓߊ߬(aɡa ɡa ɡa ɡa)
Tlāzohkamati, ōhuaya tlatlāzohkamati
ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߗߊ߬ߓߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬(aɡa ɡa ɡa ɡa)
¿Tlāltikpak inin tlatlāzohkamati?
ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬?(aɡa ɡa ɡa ɡa)
¿Kātlāz in tlāltikpak?
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬?(aɡa ɡa ɡa ɡa)
¿Kātlāz in tlatlālōtlāz?
ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬?(aɡa ɡa ɡa ɡa)
Tlāltikpak inin tlatlāzohkamati
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬(aɡa ɡa ɡa ɡa)
Tlāltikpak inin tlatlāzohkamati
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬(aɡa ɡa ɡa ɡa)
Tlāltikpak inin tlatlāzohkamati
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬(aɡa ɡa ɡa ɡa)
¿Kātlāz in tlatlālōtlāz?
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬?(aɡa ɡa ɡa ɡa)
Tlāzohkamati, ōhuaya in tlatlālōtlāz
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬(aɡa ɡa ɡa ɡa)
¿Kātlāz in tlatlālōtlāz?
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬?(aɡa ɡa ɡa ɡa)
Nīcātlāz
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬(aɡa ɡa ɡa ɡa)
¿Kātlāz in tlatlālōtlāz?
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬?(aɡa ɡa ɡa ɡa)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Āmo
𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢(ah-mo)
Amo
𞤈𞤢𞤣(ah-mo)
Tlāltikpak
𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢(tlal-tik-pak)
Nehua nimitstlāzohkam
𞤉𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢𞤲𞤢(neh-wah ni-mits-tlah-zoh-kam)
Nehua nimitstlāzohkamā
𞤉𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢𞤲𞤢 𞤈𞤢𞤣(neh-wah ni-mits-tlah-zoh-kah-mah)
Ihuā, nīxātlāzohkam
𞤈𞤢𞤣 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤈𞤢𞤣(ee-wah nee-xa-tlah-zoh-kam)
¿Tlāzohkam tēcōtl?
𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤈𞤢𞤣(tlah-zoh-kam tay-kotl)
¿Tlāzohkam nimitztlāzohkam?
𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤉𞤢𞤣𞤢(tlah-zoh-kam ni-mits-tlah-zoh-kam)
Nehua nimitztlāzohkam
𞤉𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢(neh-wah ni-mits-tlah-zoh-kam)
Tlāzohkam chīchīltik
𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤈𞤢𞤣(tlah-zoh-kam chee-cheel-tik)
Nehua nimitstlāzohkam
𞤉𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢(neh-wah ni-mits-tlah-zoh-kam)
Amo tlatlācā
𞤈𞤢𞤣 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢(ah-mo tlat-lah-kah)
Tlāzohkamā
𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢(tlah-zoh-kah-mah)
Tlāzohkam chīchīltik
𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢(tlah-zoh-kam chee-cheel-tik)
Tlāzohkam chīchīltik
𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢(tlah-zoh-kam chee-cheel-tik)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
¿Kuali in tlatlactli?
ߓߍ߬ߓߊ߬ ߓߍ߬ ߛߌ߬ߟߊ߬ߙߌ߬(bɛrɛ ɲaŋa)
¿Kuali in tlatlactli tlamantli?
ߓߍ߬ߓߊ߬ ߓߍ߬ ߛߌ߬ߟߊ߬ߙߌ߬ ߓߌ߬ߜߌ߬(bɛrɛ ɲaŋa)
¿Kuali in tlatlactli?
ߓߍ߬ߓߊ߬ ߛߌ߬ߟߊ߬ߙߌ߬ ߓߌ߬ߜߌ߬(bɛrɛ ɲaŋa)
¿Kuali tlatlactli tlatlaz?
ߓߍ߬ߓߊ߬ ߛߌ߬ߟߊ߬ߙߌ߬ ߓߌ߬ߜߌ߬(bɛrɛ ɲaŋa)
¿Ihuan in kuali tlan?
ߓߍ߬ߓߊ߬ ߓߌ߬ߜߌ߬ ߓߍ߬ ߞߌ߬ߟߌ߬(bɛrɛ ɲaŋa)
Ihuan in xochitl
ߓߍ߬ߓߊ߬ ߓߌ߬ߜߌ߬ ߓߍ߬ ߞߌ߬ߟߌ߬(bɛrɛ ɲaŋa)
Ihuan in tlan
ߓߍ߬ߓߊ߬ ߓߌ߬ߜߌ߬ ߓߍ߬ ߞߌ߬ߟߌ߬(bɛrɛ ɲaŋa)
¿Tlahtoa in xochitl?
ߓߍ߬ߓߊ߬ ߓߌ߬ߜߌ߬ ߓߍ߬ ߞߌ߬ߟߌ߬(bɛrɛ ɲaŋa)
Tlapoa in xochitl, por favor
ߓߍ߬ߓߊ߬ ߓߌ߬ߜߌ߬ ߓߍ߬ ߞߌ߬ߟߌ߬(bɛrɛ ɲaŋa)
¿Cuántos tlatlaz?
ߓߍ߬ߓߊ߬ ߓߌ߬ߜߌ߬ ߓߍ߬ ߞߌ߬ߟߌ߬(bɛrɛ ɲaŋa)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Cuántos cuesta esto?
ߊߞߊ ߟߌ߬ߓߊ ߞߊ߬ߙߌߟߌ?(aɡa fɔtɔ?)
Ihcuac xochitl cuix
߉ߠߊ ߞߊ߬ߙߌ ߞߊ ߟߌ߬ߓߊ ߞߊ߬ߙߌ(aɡa ɲa fɔtɔ)
Tlāzohkamati, tichīzātlātlā?
ߊߞߊ ߡߊ߬ߙߌ ߞߊ ߞߊ߬ߙߌ ߞߊ ߞߌ߬ߙߌ?(aɡa ɲa fɔtɔ?)
¿Nehua nimitstlāltik?
ߊߞߊ ߡߊ߬ߙߌ ߞߊ ߡߌ߬ߙߌ ߞߊ ߞߌ߬ߙߌ?(aɡa ɲa fɔtɔ?)
Nimitstlālīz ātlātlā
ߊߞߊ ߡߊ ߞߊ ߞߌ߬ߙߌ ߞߊ ߡߌ߬ߙߌ(aɡa ɲa fɔtɔ?)
Nehua nimitzāz
ߊߞߊ ߡߊ ߞߌ߬ߙߌ ߞߊ ߡߌ߬ߙߌ(aɡa ɲa fɔtɔ?)
Nehua tlatlācātlā?
ߊߞߊ ߡߊ߬ߙߌ ߞߊ ߞߊ߬ߙߌ ߞߊ ߞߌ߬ߙߌ?(aɡa ɲa fɔtɔ?)
Nehua nimitstlāzātlā
ߊߞߊ ߡߊ ߞߊ ߞߌ߬ߙߌ ߞߊ ߡߌ߬ߙߌ(aɡa ɲa fɔtɔ?)
Amo tlatlācātlā
ߊߞߊ ߡߊ ߞߊ ߞߌ߬ߙߌ ߞߊ ߡߌ߬ߙߌ(aɡa ɲa fɔtɔ?)
Ihcuac xochitl
ߊߞߊ ߡߊ ߞߊ ߞߌ߬ߙߌ ߞߊ ߡߌ߬ߙߌ(aɡa ɲa fɔtɔ?)
Nehua nimitstlāltik ātlātlā
ߊߞߊ ߡߊ ߞߊ ߞߌ߬ߙߌ ߞߊ ߡߌ߬ߙߌ?(aɡa ɲa fɔtɔ?)
Nehua nimitstlāz ātl
ߊߞߊ ߡߊ ߞߊ ߞߌ߬ߙߌ ߞߊ ߡߌ߬ߙߌ(aɡa ɲa fɔtɔ?)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.