Looking for practical Qeqchi to Manx phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Qeqchi phrase first, then the Manx translation (Manx) — 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 Manx.
Tip: when a Manx phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Qeqchi wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Sa'qi
Fastyr mie(sah-kee)
Uxlab'äl
Gura mie eu(ook-lah-bahl)
Sa'qi k'ay
Mie eu(sah-kee kay)
Sa'qi k'ik'
Fastyr mie(sah-kee keek)
Sa'qi k'ux
Oie vie(sah-kee koosh)
Sa'qi k'ik' k'ux
Oie ghooinney(sah-kee keek koosh)
K'ux k'ik'
Gree gys y chee(koosh keek)
K'ux
Slane(koosh)
Jach'och' k'ut?
Cre ta d'ennym?(ha-choch kut)
In k'ut John
Ta my ennym yn John(een koot John)
K'ut k'ax?
Kys t'eh?(kut k'ash)
K'ax k'ut k'ux
Gura mie dy vel eh er ny chaghlaa(kash kut koosh)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
¿Ruk'uxik in English?
Vel oo goaill er y Ghaelg?(Vell oo goaill er y Ghaelg?)
Nuk'uxik Hindi man k'utun.
Cha noddym goaill er Hindi ynsagh(Cha noddym goaill er Hindi ynsagh)
Nuk'uxik k'utun.
Cha noddym ymmodee(Cha noddym ymmodee)
Por favor, ruk'uxik k'utun k'ay.
Gura mie eu goaill yn hwoaie(Gura mie eu goaill yn hwoaie)
¿Ruk'uxik k'utun k'ay?
Gura mie eu goaill shoh ny hwoaie?(Gura mie eu goaill shoh ny hwoaie?)
¿Ja' ri k'utun?
Where's y toalett?(Where's y toalett?)
¿Jas ri k'utun k'ay ri k'ay?
Cooish ta mee goll gys y cheeill?(Cooish ta mee goll gys y cheeill?)
K'utun ri k'ay.
Goll gys y laa(Goll gys y laa)
K'utun ri k'ay.
Goll gys y laa(Goll gys y laa)
K'utun k'ay.
Goll er y thalloo(Goll er y thalloo)
¿Ja' ri k'utun?
Cooish ta'n coshyn?(Cooish ta'n coshyn?)
K'utun ri k'ay.
Ticket ny hwoaie, please(Ticket ny hwoaie, please)
¿Ja' ri k'utun?
Ta'n shoh feer gys shoh?(Ta'n shoh feer gys shoh?)
Nuk'uxik k'utun.
Ta mee goll er ny hroggal(Ta mee goll er ny hroggal)
¿Ja' ri k'utun ri SIM?
Where's ymmyr er SIM card?(Where's ymmyr er SIM card?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja'
Aye
Nok
Na
K'a riq
Possibly
In k'ut
Ta mee goll er yannoo
In k'ut nok
Cha nel mee goll er yannoo
K'ut in k'ut
Ta shoh goll er
¿Ja' k'ut in k'ut?
Cre ta'n chione?
¿K'ax k'ut in k'uch?
Cre ta's shiu goll er my chenn?
In k'uch k'ax
Ta mee cur my chenn
K'ut k'ax riq
Gow er ny hoilshey
In k'ut k'ax
Ta mee er yannoo
Nok k'ut
Cha nel broogh
K'ut in k'ut riq
Foddee gura
K'ut in k'ut k'uch
Laa breith shenney
K'ut in k'ut riq k'uch
Gow er ny shickyr
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
¿Ja' k'utun ri tren?
Cre'n aght ta'n steshin tren?(Kren aht tan ste-shin tren)
¿Ja' k'utun ri bus?
Cre'n aght ta'n stopp bus?(Kren aht tan stopp bus)
¿K'utun ri platform?
Cre ta'n platfoy?(Kre tan plat-foy)
¿Jas k'utun ri?
Cooish dy vel eh goll?(Koo-ish dy vel eh gol)
¿¿¿K'utun ri k'ax?
Ta shoh yn aght reih?(Ta sho yn aht ray)
Ri k'utun k'utun
Ta eh ny chione hene(Ta eh nee kione hene)
Ri k'utun k'ax
Ta eh ny lhiam ass hene(Ta eh nee lhi-am ass hene)
¿Jas k'utun ri mapa?
Cre ta shiu goll rish y map?(Kre ta shiu gol rish y map)
¿K'utun ri, por favor?
Goll er-hene, please(Gol er-hene, pleeze)
¿Jas k'utun ri?
Kys ta'n traa goll?(Kys tan tra gol)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.