Looking for practical Oromo to Yucatec Maya phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Oromo 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.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Akkam
Ba'ax ka wa'alik
Galatoomi
Yum bo'otik
Baga nagaan dhufte
Bix a k'iik
Baga nagaan dhufte galgala
Bix a k'iik tu yook
Baga nagaan dhufte
Bix a k'iik tu ka'ab
Baga halkan gaariidha
Bix a k'iik tu nojoch k'iik
Akkamitti si arguu
Tuméen k'i'ik
Nagaan buli
K'a'abet
Maqaan kee maali?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik a na'atik?
Maqaan koo John dha
In na'atik John
Akkam jirtu?
¿Bix a k'áatech?
Siin wal arguu bareedaa
K'a'abéet in k'áatech
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?
¿Tú k'áat u yook'ol English?(tu kaat u yokol English)
Ani Afaan Hindiin gaariidhaan dubbachuu hin dandeenye.
Téen in k'áat u yook'ol Hindi ma' k'i'ik'(teen in kaat u yokol Hindi ma ki'ik')
Ani hin hubadhu.
Ma' in k'áatech(ma in kaatech)
Maaf si'a dheeraa dubbadhu.
Por favor, k'áatech k'i'ik'(por favor kaatech ki'ik')
Itti deebi'ee ni jechuu dandeessaa?
¿Tú k'áat u k'áatech in k'i'ik'?(tu kaat u kaatech in ki'ik')
Baatroomni eessa?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'áak'?(ba'ax ki'ik' u kaak')
Magaalaa gidduutti akkamitti deema?
¿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')
Bitaa jijjiiri.
K'áatech tu'ux(kaatech tux)
Mirga jijjiiri.
K'áatech tu k'i'ik'(kaatech tu ki'ik')
Qajeelatti deemi.
K'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'(ki'ik' tu ki'ik')
Kafaltiin meeqa?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'i'ik'?(ba'ax ki'ik' u ki'ik')
Karte tokko, maaloo.
K'i'ik' ba'ax, por favor(ki'ik' ba'ax por favor)
As irraa fagaataa?
¿Téen u k'i'ik' ma' k'i'ik'?(teen u ki'ik' ma ki'ik')
Ani dhabuun jira.
Téen in k'áat in k'i'ik'(teen in kaat in ki'ik')
Kaarraa SIM bituuf eessa deemaa?
¿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.
Eeyyee
Ja'ab'(ya'ab')
Lakkii
Ma'(ma')
Bakka bu'aa
K'a'abet(ka'ab')
Ani waliigala
In k'áat u(in k'at u)
Ani hin waliigalu
Ma' in k'áat u(ma' in k'at u)
Suni gaariidha
Ba'ax k'i'ik'(ba'ax k'i'ik')
Maaltu si yaadachiisa?
Ba'ax k'a'atech?(ba'ax k'a'atech)
Na gargaaraa?
¿K'a'atech in wóol?(k'a'atech in wóol)
Gargaarsa naaf barbaachisa
In wóol k'i'ik'(in wóol k'i'ik')
Yeroo tokkoof eegi
T'aan u k'i'ik'(taan u k'i'ik')
Dhiifama
In k'i'ik'(in k'i'ik')
Rakkoo hin qabu
Ma' k'i'ik'(ma' k'i'ik')
Baga gammaddan
K'i'ik' a k'i'ik'(k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
Baga dhaloota kee gammaddan
K'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'(k'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
Imala nagaa qabaadhu
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.
Eessa buufata konkolaataa jira?
¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train?(k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train)
Eessa dhaabbata bussa?
¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus?(k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus)
Keenya maali?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma)
Yeroo kamiin ni deema?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik'?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik')
Kuni karaa sirrii dha?
¿Tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik'?(tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik')
As irratti jiru
K'i'ik' le ka'ach(k'i'ik' le ka'ach)
As irraa fagoo dha
K'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol(k'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol)
Mappa irratti na agarsiisuu dandeessaa?
¿K'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik'?(k'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik')
As dhaabi, maaloo
¿K'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor?(k'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor)
Yeroo meeqa fudhata?
¿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.
Kun maali?
Ba'ax k'i'ik?(bah-ash kee'ik)
Inni baay'ee gurguddaa dha.
Teech u k'i'ik le ba'ax.(teech oo kee'ik leh bah-ash)
Wanti gatii xiqqaa qabu jira?
¿Tienes algo más barato?(tee-eh-nes al-go mahs ba-ra-to)
Kaardii irratti kaffaluun ni danda'amaa?
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?(pwe-do pa-gar kon tar-he-ta)
Teessoo lamaaf barbaada.
In k'áat u meyaj paach k'i'ik.(een ka-at oo meh-yakh pa-ach kee'ik)
Karoora, mee.
Le cuenta, por favor.(leh kwen-ta por fa-vor)
Tajaajilli dabalataa?
¿Está incluido el servicio?(es-ta in-kloo-i-do el ser-vi-sio)
Ani foon hin nyaadhu.
In k'áat in wíinik vegetario.(een ka-at een wee-neek ve-he-ta-rio)
Nyaata aannan hin qabu, mee.
No tengo comida picante, por favor.(no ten-go ko-mi-da pi-kan-te por fa-vor)
Kun mi'aawaa dha.
Le ba'ax k'i'ik.(leh bah-ash kee'ik)
Menyuun naaf kennaa?
¿Puedo tener el menú?(pwe-do te-ner el me-nu)
Bishaan gubbaa, mee.
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.
Polisii waami
K'a'abéet u policía
Ambulaansii waami
K'a'abéet u ambulancia
Doktorri na barbaachisa
In k'áat u médico
Nyaata dhukkuba qabu
In k'áat u yóok'ol
Boonyaa qamadii natti dhukkuba
In k'i'ik' u k'áak'
Hospitaala dhihaatu eessa?
Téen in wíik' u hospital k'i'ik'?
Asitti dhukkuba qaba
K'a'ana' in k'áat u
Phaaspoortii kiyya dhabe
In k'áat u pasaporte
Hoteela kiyya waamuu dandeessaa?
Bix a k'a'abéet in hotel?
Gargaarsa!
¡T'aan a k'i'ik'!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Siin wal arguun gaariidha
K'i'ik' a k'áate' in k'áate'(siin wal arguun gaariidha)
Walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu
Tuméen k'áat u k'i'ik'(walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu)
Yeroo kami siif mijataa?
Ba'ax k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'?(yeroo kami siif mijataa)
Gabaasa har'a erga
In k'áat u k'áat u reporto táan(gabaasa har'a erga)
Bor irratti haasa'uu dandeenya?
Bix a k'áat u k'áate' k'i'ik'?(bor irratti haasa'uu dandeenya)
Faayilii walitti hidhamte argadhu
Tuméen, k'áat u k'áate' u file(faayilii walitti hidhamte argadhu)
Yeroo keetiif galatoomi
Yuum bo'otik a k'i'ik'(yeroo keetiif galatoomi)
Siin waliin hojjechuu kootiif eeggachaa jira
In k'áat u k'i'ik' tu k'áate'(siin waliin hojjechuu kootiif eeggachaa jira)
Phaawundii sana ifa gochuu dandeessaa?
Bix a k'áat u k'áate' u punto?(phaawundii sana ifa gochuu dandeessaa)
Ani siif deebisuuf ni yaala
Tuméen in k'áat u k'áate'(ani siif deebisuuf ni yaala)
Guyyaan xumuraa Jimaata
U k'i'ik' táan u viernes(guyyaan xumuraa Jimaata)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.
Sa'aa meeqa?
Ba'ax k'i'ik'el?(bah-ash kee-keel)
Sa'aa sadii dha
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)