Common Nuer to Turkmen phrases

100 practical Nuer to Turkmen phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Nuer to Turkmen phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Nuer phrase first, then the Turkmen translation (Turkmen) — 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 Turkmen.

Tip: pick five Turkmen 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.

  1. Nhiar

    Salam

  2. Nyaak

    Sag bol

  3. Nhiar gɔ̈ɔ̈r

    Erteňiz hayyr

  4. Nhiar aŋɔ̈r

    Gündizňiz hayyr

  5. Nhiar aŋɔ̈r

    Akşamyňyz hayyr

  6. Nhiar kɔ̈c

    Gowy gijeler

  7. Aŋɔ̈r kɛ̈n

    Görüşeriz

  8. Kɛ̈n

    Hoşlaşýarys

  9. Cɛ̈l aŋɔ̈r kɛ̈n?

    Adyňyz näme?

  10. Cɛ̈l aŋɔ̈r John

    Meniň adym John

  11. Cɛ̈l kɛ̈n?

    Nädip?

  12. Kɛ̈l aŋɔ̈r kɛ̈n

    Siz bilen tanyşmak hoş

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Nyaac ke nyin English?

    Siz iňlisçe gepleýärsiňizmi? (Siz inlisce gepleyarsynyzmi?)

  2. Nyaac ma nyin Hindi ke nyin.

    Men hindçe gowy geplemeýärin. (Men hindce gowy geplemeýärin.)

  3. Nyaac ma nyin.

    Men düşünmeýärin. (Men düşünmeýärin.)

  4. Yin ke nyin kɛl.

    Hawa, haýyş edýärin, seýrek gepleiň.

  5. Yin ke nyin kɛl a thok?

    Şuny gaýtalap aýdyp bilersiňizmi? (Şuny gaýtalap aýdyp bilýärsiňizmi?)

  6. Yin thok a kɛl?

    Wc nirede?

  7. Nyaac ke nyin a city center?

    Şäher merkezine nädip baryp bileýin?

  8. Yin ke nyin a laar.

    Çep tarapyna öwrüliň.

  9. Yin ke nyin a jɛŋ.

    Sag tarapyna öwrüliň.

  10. Yin ke nyin a thok.

    Düz git.

  11. Yin ke nyin a kɛl?

    Bilet näçe?

  12. Yin ke nyin a ticket.

    Bir bilet, haýyş edýärin.

  13. Yin ke nyin a thok?

    Bu ýerde uzakmy?

  14. Nyaac ke nyin.

    Men ýitdim.

  15. Yin thok a kɛl a SIM card?

    Men SIM kartyny nireden satyn alyp bilerin?

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Aye

    Hawa

  2. Naa

    Ýok

  3. Nyaak

    Belki

  4. Nyeek a kech

    Men razy

  5. Nyeek a kech naa

    Men razy däl

  6. Iye kech kɛl

    Bu gowy eşidilýär

  7. Nyaak a kech?

    Sen näme pikir edýärsiň?

  8. Nyaak a kech a jɔɔr?

    Meni kömek edip bilersiňmi?

  9. Nyeek a jɔɔr kɛl

    Meniň kömege zerur

  10. Kɛl a jɔɔr

    Bir pursat gara

  11. Nyeek a kech

    Bagyşla

  12. Naa a kech kɛl

    Problem ýok

  13. Aye kɛl

    Tebrikler

  14. Aye kɛl a wɛr

    Doglan günüňiz bilen

  15. Kɛl a jɔɔr a jɛɛr

    Howpsuz ýol geçiriň

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Känyë kɛ́l wɛ́l?

    Demir ýol stansiýasy nirede? (Demir yol stansiyasy nirede?)

  2. Känyë kɛ́l bɔ́l?

    Awtobus duralgasy nirede? (Awtobus duralgasy nirede?)

  3. Kɛ́l bɛ́t kɛ́t?

    Haysy platforma? (Haysy platforma?)

  4. Kɛ́l wɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́t?

    Ol näme wagt çykýar? (Ol näme wagt çykýar?)

  5. Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l wɛ́l?

    Bu dogry ýolmy? (Bu dogry yolmy?)

  6. Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l kɛ́l?

    Bu ýerde ýakyndyr. (Bu yerde yakyndyr.)

  7. Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l jɔ́l?

    Bu ýerde uzak. (Bu yerde uzak.)

  8. Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l pɛ́t kɛ́t?

    Meni kartoçkada görkezip bilersiňizmi? (Meni kartochkada gorkezip bilersiňizmi?)

  9. Kɛ́l jɛ́l kɛ́l, pɛ́l?

    Bu ýerde duruň, haýyş edýärin. (Bu yerde durun, hayys ederin.)

  10. Kɛ́l ɪ́t kɛ́l jɔ́l kɛ́t?

    Nirede näçe wagt alýar? (Nirede nache wagt alyar?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Nyaak cɛl?

    Bu näçe? (Bu neçe?)

  2. Kɛl yic kɛc

    Ol gaty gymmat. (kel yich kech)

  3. Yin kɛl nyin cɛl?

    Sizde has arzan bir zat barmy? (yin kel nyin chel)

  4. Nyaak tɛr kɛl kɛc?

    Men kart bilen töleýärinmi? (nyaak ter kel kech)

  5. Nyaak cɛl kɛl tɛbɛl kɛl nyin

    Men iki kişilik stolu isleýärin. (nyaak chel kel tebel kel nyin)

  6. Nyaak cɛl kɛl bɛl

    Hasap, haýyş. (nyaak chel kel bel)

  7. Yin kɛl cɛl kɛl tɛr?

    Hyzmat goşuldykmy? (yin kel chel kel ter)

  8. Nyaak cɛl wɛr

    Men wegetarian. (nyaak chel wer)

  9. Nyaak cɛl kɛl wɛr kɛc

    Gämiş iýmit ýok, haýyş. (nyaak chel kel wer kech)

  10. Kɛl cɛl kɛl nyin

    Bu lezzetli. (kel chel kel nyin)

  11. Nyaak cɛl kɛl mɛn?

    Men menýuny alyp bilerinmi? (nyaak chel kel men)

  12. Nyaak cɛl kɛl gɛl wɛt

    Bir çüýşe suw, haýyş. (nyaak chel kel gel wet)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Cïl wïr

    Polisiýa çagyr (Polisiýa çagyr)

  2. Cïl an ambulance

    Şahsy awtoulag çagyr (Şahsy awtoulag çagyr)

  3. Aŋ thïr a doctor

    Meniň doktora ihtiyacym bar (Meniň doktora ihtiyacym bar)

  4. Aŋ kɔc

    Meniň halym ýaramaz (Meniň halym ýaramaz)

  5. Aŋ kɔc a pïyït

    Men ýer ýerkesine alergi (Men ýer ýerkesine alergi)

  6. Cït kɛ̈n hospital?

    Eň ýakyn hassahana nirede? (Eň ýakyn hassahana nirede?)

  7. Cïk bɛ̈t

    Bu ýerde agyrýar (Bu ýerde agyrýar)

  8. Aŋ kɛ̈n passport

    Men pasportymy ýitirdim (Men pasportymy ýitirdim)

  9. Aŋ kɛ̈n cïl my hotel?

    Siz meniň myhmanhanamy çagyryp bilersiňizmi? (Siz meniň myhmanhanamy çagyryp bilersiňizmi?)

  10. Kɛ̈n!

    Ýardam! (Ýardam!)

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Nyeu ke nyin

    Siziň bilen tanyşmak hoş (Siz bilen tanyşmak hoş)

  2. Nyeu ke jɔɔr ke nyin

    Görüş geçirmegi meýilleşdireliň

  3. Kɛ kɛth jɔɔr a ke?

    Siziň üçin haýsy wagt amatly?

  4. Nyeu ke kɛc report kɛ jɔɔl

    Men hasabaty şu gün ibererin

  5. Nyeu ke jɔɔr kɛ bɛt?

    Ertir gürleşip bilermizmi?

  6. Nyeu kɛ jɔɔr file kɛ kɛth

    Iltimos, faýly goşulan görnüşde tapyň

  7. Nyeu kɛ jɔɔr a ke kɛth

    Wagtyňyz üçin sag boluň

  8. Nyeu ke jɔɔr kɛ bɛt a ke

    Siziň bilen işleşmegi sabyrsyzlyk bilen garaşýaryn

  9. A ke jɔɔr kɛ kɛth a?

    Şu nokady aýdyňlaşdyryp bilersiňizmi?

  10. Nyeu ke jɔɔr kɛ a ke

    Men size gaýtadan habarlaşaryn

  11. Kɛ deadline kɛ Friday

    Termin penşenbe

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Nii rɛ̈ŋa?

    Saating näme? (Saat näme?)

  2. Nii kɛ̈l lɔk thɛ̈n.

    Bu üçdir. (nii kɛl lok then)

  3. Nii rɛ̈ŋa

    Bugün (nii rɛŋa)

  4. Nii rɛ̈ŋa kɛ̈l

    Erte (nii rɛŋa kel)

  5. Nii rɛ̈ŋa kɛ̈l lɔk

    Düýn (nii rɛŋa kel lok)

  6. Dɛ̈n tɛ̈n

    Duşenbe (den ten)

  7. Dɛ̈n kɛ̈l

    Sişenbe (den kel)

  8. Dɛ̈n lɔk

    Çarşenbe (den lok)

  9. Kɛ̈l

    Bir (kel)

  10. Lɔk

    Iki (lok)

  11. Thɛ̈n

    Üç (then)

  12. Jɛ̈n

    On (jen)

  13. Kɛ̈l jɛ̈n

    Bir ýüz (kel jen)

  14. Nɛ̈ŋ

    Yarim (neng)

  15. Kɛ̈l lɔk

    Has (kel lok)