Looking for practical Ossetian to Abkhaz phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Ossetian phrase first, then the Abkhaz translation (Abkhaz) — 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 Abkhaz.
Tip: read the Abkhaz line out loud three times, then cover the Ossetian side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Салам
Салам(Salam)
Рахмат
Шәыда(Shwyda)
Бæрæг
Аиҿа(Aio'a)
Бæрæгæн
Аиҿа араз(Aio'a araz)
Бæрæгæнæ
Аиҿа араз(Aio'a araz)
Бæрæгæнæн
Аиҿа араз(Aio'a araz)
Хъæрæг
Аиҿа араз(Aio'a araz)
Хъæрæгæн
Иаҳа(Iaha)
Цæгæнтæ хъæдæ?
Уара аҵа?(Uara a'za?)
Мæн хъæдæ Джон
Мҵы аҵа Джон(Mzy a'za John)
Кæфæнт?
Уара иҵоуп?(Uara izoup?)
Хъæрæгæнæ дæн
Аиҿа араз(Aio'a araz)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.