Looking for practical NKo to Aymara phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the NKo phrase first, then the Aymara translation (Aymara) — 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 Aymara.
Tip: pick five Aymara 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.
ᎣᏍᏆ
Kamisaki(kamisaki)
ᎠᏍᏆᏙᏗ
Yuspagara(yuspagara)
ᎣᏍᏆ ᎡᏚᏙᏗ
Wali q'uchu(wali q'uchu)
ᎣᏍᏆ ᎠᏧᏍᏆᏗ
Wali ch'isi(wali ch'isi)
ᎣᏍᏆ ᏓᎦᏚᏗ
Wali ch'uxña(wali ch'uxña)
ᎣᏍᏆ ᏓᏥᏍᏆ
Wali saraq(wali saraq)
ᎣᏍᏆ ᏓᎦᏙᏗ
Jichhüru(jichhüru)
ᎣᏍᏆ ᏓᏁᏙᏗ
Sumaq q'ipi(sumaq q'ipi)
ᎯᏍᏆ ᎠᏍᏆᏙᏗ ᎢᏳᏍᏆ?
Kunjam jumar uñt'ay?(kunjam jumar uñt'ay)
ᎠᏓ ᎠᏍᏆᏙᏗ ᎠᏍᏆ ᏥᏍᏆ
Nayra uñt'ay John(nayra uñt'ay John)
ᎯᏍᏆ ᎯᏍᏆ?
Kunjam jumaraki?(kunjam jumaraki)
ᎠᏍᏆᏙᏗ ᏓᏥᏍᏆ
Jumar ch'amañchiri(jumar ch'amañchiri)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߡߊ߬ߟߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬?
¿Jumax inglés habla?(jumax)
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߡߊ߬ߟߊ߬ ߗߊ߬ߓߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬
Nayax hindi janiwa(naya)
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߡߊ߬ߟߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߓߊ߬
Nayax janiwa qhawqha(naya)
ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߗߊ߬ߓߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬
Aqham jach'a qhawqha(aqham)
ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬?
¿Akan qhawqha?(akan)
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬?
¿Kunjam phisqa?(kunjam)
ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬?
¿Kunjam jach'a uruqama?(kunjam)
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬
Wakiñani(wakiñani)
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬
Jikisiñani(jikisiñani)
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬
Qhawqha(qhawqha)
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬?
¿Kunjam jach'a?(kunjam)
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬
Maya tiket, aqham(maya)
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬?
¿Kunjam jach'a?(kunjam)
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬
Nayax janiwa(naya)
ߊ߲߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ߕߊ߬?
¿Kunjam SIM karta alwa?(kunjam)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢
Jisa
𞤈𞤢𞤣
Aka
𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢
Janiwa
𞤉𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢𞤲𞤢
Nayraqatawa
𞤉𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢𞤲𞤢 𞤈𞤢𞤣
Janiwa nayraqatani
𞤈𞤢𞤣 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤈𞤢𞤣
Suma jach'a
𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤈𞤢𞤣
Kunjam qhawqha?
𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤉𞤢𞤣𞤢
Nayax janiwa ch'amañchiri?
𞤉𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢
Nayax ch'amañchiriwa
𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤈𞤢𞤣
Jikisiñani
𞤉𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢
Nayax janiwa ch'amañchiri
𞤈𞤢𞤣 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢
Aka janiwa
𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢
Yayk'iri
𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢
Jach'a q'ipiri
𞤈𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢 𞤕𞤢𞤣𞤢
K'uchu jach'a q'ipiri
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.