Looking for practical Qeqchi to Croatian phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Qeqchi phrase first, then the Croatian translation (Croatian) — 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 Croatian.
Tip: read the Croatian line out loud three times, then cover the Qeqchi 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.
Sa'qi
Bok(sah-kee)
Uxlab'äl
Hvala(ook-lah-bahl)
Sa'qi k'ay
Dobro jutro(sah-kee kay)
Sa'qi k'ik'
Dobar dan(sah-kee keek)
Sa'qi k'ux
Dobra večer(sah-kee koosh)
Sa'qi k'ik' k'ux
Laku noć(sah-kee keek koosh)
K'ux k'ik'
Vidimo se kasnije(koosh keek)
K'ux
Doviđenja(koosh)
Jach'och' k'ut?
Kako se zoveš?(ha-choch kut)
In k'ut John
Zovem se John(een koot John)
K'ut k'ax?
Kako si?(kut k'ash)
K'ax k'ut k'ux
Drago mi je upoznati te(kash kut koosh)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
¿Ruk'uxik in English?
Govoriš li engleski?
Nuk'uxik Hindi man k'utun.
Ne govorim dobro hindijski.
Nuk'uxik k'utun.
Ne razumijem.
Por favor, ruk'uxik k'utun k'ay.
Molim te, govori polako.
¿Ruk'uxik k'utun k'ay?
Možeš li to ponoviti?
¿Ja' ri k'utun?
Gdje je WC?
¿Jas ri k'utun k'ay ri k'ay?
Kako da dođem do centra grada?
K'utun ri k'ay.
Skreni lijevo.
K'utun ri k'ay.
Skreni desno.
K'utun k'ay.
Idi ravno.
¿Ja' ri k'utun?
Koliko košta karta?
K'utun ri k'ay.
Jedna karta, molim.
¿Ja' ri k'utun?
Je li daleko odavde?
Nuk'uxik k'utun.
Izgubio/la sam se.
¿Ja' ri k'utun ri SIM?
Gdje mogu kupiti SIM karticu?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja'
Da
Nok
Ne
K'a riq
Možda
In k'ut
Slažem se
In k'ut nok
Ne slažem se
K'ut in k'ut
To zvuči dobro
¿Ja' k'ut in k'ut?
Što misliš?
¿K'ax k'ut in k'uch?
Možeš li mi pomoći?
In k'uch k'ax
Trebam pomoć
K'ut k'ax riq
Čekaj trenutak
In k'ut k'ax
Žao mi je
Nok k'ut
Nema problema
K'ut in k'ut riq
Čestitam
K'ut in k'ut k'uch
Sretan rođendan
K'ut in k'ut riq k'uch
Sretan put
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
¿Ja' k'utun ri tren?
Gdje je željeznička stanica?(ja' kutun ri tren)
¿Ja' k'utun ri bus?
Gdje je autobusna stanica?(ja' kutun ri bus)
¿K'utun ri platform?
Koji je peron?(kutun ri platform)
¿Jas k'utun ri?
U koliko sati polazi?(jas kutun ri)
¿¿¿K'utun ri k'ax?
Je li ovo pravi put?(kutun ri k'ax)
Ri k'utun k'utun
Blizu je ovdje.(ri kutun kutun)
Ri k'utun k'ax
Daleko je odavde.(ri kutun k'ax)
¿Jas k'utun ri mapa?
Možete li mi pokazati na karti?(jas kutun ri mapa)
¿K'utun ri, por favor?
Stanite ovdje, molim vas.(kutun ri por favor)
¿Jas k'utun ri?
Koliko dugo traje?(jas kutun ri)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
K'utun ri'?
Koliko ovo košta?(K'utun ri'?)
K'utun ri' k'utun ch'ich'
To je preskupo.(K'utun ri' k'utun ch'ich')
¿Ruk'ux ri' k'utun ch'ich'?
Imate li nešto jeftinije?(¿Ruk'ux ri' k'utun ch'ich'?)
¿K'utun ri' k'utun rax?
Mogu li platiti karticom?(¿K'utun ri' k'utun rax?)
In k'utun ri' k'ax ri' ch'och'
Želio/željela bih stol za dvoje.(In k'utun ri' k'ax ri' ch'och')
Ri' k'utun, por favor
Račun, molim.(Ri' k'utun, por favor)
¿Ri' k'utun ch'ich'?
Je li usluga uključena?(¿Ri' k'utun ch'ich'?)
In k'utun ri' vegetarian
Ja sam vegetarijanac/vegetarijanka.(In k'utun ri' vegetarian)
Man k'utun ri' ch'ich', por favor
Bez ljute hrane, molim.(Man k'utun ri' ch'ich', por favor)
K'utun ri' ch'ich'
Ovo je ukusno.(K'utun ri' ch'ich')
¿K'utun ri' k'utun menú?
Mogu li dobiti jelovnik?(¿K'utun ri' k'utun menú?)
Ri' k'utun k'ay, por favor
Čašu vode, molim.(Ri' k'utun k'ay, por favor)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
K'uxi' ri policía
Nazovite policiju
K'uxi' ri ambulancia
Nazovite hitnu pomoć
In k'utun ri médico
Trebam doktora
In k'utun ri k'ax
Loše mi je
In k'utun ri k'ik'
Alergičan sam na kikiriki
Ja ri hospital k'utun?
Gdje je najbliža bolnica?
K'ax ri' k'ot
Ovdje boli
In k'utun ri pasaporte
Izgubio sam putovnicu
¿K'uxi' ri hotel in?
Možete li nazvati moj hotel?
Ayuda!
Pomoć!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.