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Common Quechua to Baoule phrases

100 practical Quechua to Baoule phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Baoule-speaking trip in a few weeks.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Ñukaka rimayki

    Akwaba (N/A)

  2. Sukhi

    Medase (N/A)

  3. Allin punchaw

    Mema wo akye (N/A)

  4. Allin sukta

    Mema wo aha (N/A)

  5. Allin ch'isi

    Mema wo dɔnhwere (N/A)

  6. Allin wawa

    Mema wo anadwo (N/A)

  7. Kusikuyki

    Yɛbɛhyia bio (N/A)

  8. Tinkunakama

    Nante yie (N/A)

  9. ¿Iman nankichu?

    Wo din de sɛn? (N/A)

  10. Ñukapa sutiyki John

    Me din de John (N/A)

  11. ¿Allin kachkanki?

    Ɛyɛ sɛn? (N/A)

  12. Sumaq kawsayki

    Ɛyɛ me dɛ sɛ mehyia wo (N/A)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. ¿Ñukaka inglish rimayki?

    N'ka bô English? (N/A)

  2. Ñukaka hindi mana allin rimayku

    M'ni bô Hindi kô. (N/A)

  3. Ñukaka mana yachkani

    M'ni kâ. (N/A)

  4. Allichu rimay, ch'isi ch'isi

    Bê n'ka bô n'zi. (N/A)

  5. ¿Kispa rimayki?

    N'ka bô n'zi kô? (N/A)

  6. ¿Maypin está waki?

    Bô n'zi n'kô? (N/A)

  7. ¿Imataq chay llaqta sutinchikta rikhuy?

    M'ka bô n'zi kô n'kô? (N/A)

  8. Ñawi ch'isi

    Bê n'kô n'kô. (N/A)

  9. Ñawi ch'iri

    Bê n'kô bô. (N/A)

  10. Ch'isi ch'isi rikhuy

    Bê n'kô n'zi. (N/A)

  11. ¿Haykaq k'uchu?

    N'ka bô n'zi bô? (N/A)

  12. Chayni tiket, allichu

    N'ka bô n'zi n'kô. (N/A)

  13. ¿Kawsayki chaypi?

    N'ka bô kô n'kô? (N/A)

  14. Ñukaka wañuyki

    M'ni kô. (N/A)

  15. ¿Maypin SIM k'aruña?

    Bô n'zi n'kô SIM? (N/A)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ari

    Awi (ari)

  2. Manan

    Ala (manan)

  3. Ñukaka chaymi

    Kouman (ñukaka chaymi)

  4. Ñukaka chayniyuq

    M'ani (ñukaka chayniyuq)

  5. Ñukaka manan chayniyuq

    M'ani ala (ñukaka manan chayniyuq)

  6. Chay suyayki

    N'kpa a yé (chay suyayki)

  7. Iman chayki?

    N'kpa a yé kô? (iman chayki?)

  8. ¿Sukuyki?

    N'kpa a t'ô? (sukuyki)

  9. Ñukaka sukuyki

    M'ani t'ô (ñukaka sukuyki)

  10. Huk punchawni

    Kô a n'kô (huk punchawni)

  11. Ñukaka yuyariy

    M'ani n'kô (ñukaka yuyariy)

  12. Manan problema

    Ala n'kô (manan problema)

  13. Yaykuyki

    N'kpa a yé kô (yaykuyki)

  14. Wawqi kawsayki

    N'kpa a yé bô (wawqi kawsayki)

  15. Sumaq q'aychikuyki

    N'kpa a yé n'kô a bô (sumaq q'aychikuyki)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. ¿Maypi k'anchay chaka?

    N'kaha n'kro? (N'kaha n'kro?)

  2. ¿Maypi bus chaka?

    N'kaha n'kro a bus? (N'kaha n'kro a bus?)

  3. ¿Ima platforma?

    N'kaha n'kro a platform? (N'kaha n'kro a platform?)

  4. ¿Imataq ch'uyay?

    N'kaha n'kro a l'he? (N'kaha n'kro a l'he?)

  5. ¿Kayqa chaymi?

    N'kaha n'kro a yé? (N'kaha n'kro a yé?)

  6. Ñukaka chaypi kanki

    N'kaha n'kro a gban? (N'kaha n'kro a gban?)

  7. Ñukaka chaypi mana kanki

    N'kaha n'kro a fô? (N'kaha n'kro a fô?)

  8. ¿Kanki mapapi qhawchiy?

    N'kaha n'kro a m'kô? (N'kaha n'kro a m'kô?)

  9. ¿Kaypi t'ikray, por favor?

    M'kaha n'kro a gban, s'il vous plaît (M'kaha n'kro a gban, s'il vous plaît)

  10. ¿Haykaq chaytaq?

    N'kaha n'kro a yé? (N'kaha n'kro a yé?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. ¿Imanalla kayqa?

    N'kpa n'kpa? (How much?)

  2. Kayqa chaylla q'aych'iy

    O n'kpa kpa kpa. (kayqa chaylla q'aych'iy)

  3. ¿Rikch'ariyki kawsaykuchkan?

    N'zo n'kpa n'kpa? (rikch'ariyki kawsaykuchkan)

  4. ¿Tarjetaq paykuyta?

    N'zo kpa n'kpa n'kpa? (tarjetaq paykuyta)

  5. Ñukaka iskayta tableta munani

    M'bi n'kpa n'kpa n'kpa. (ñukaka iskayta tableta munani)

  6. ¿Q'ipiy, por favor?

    N'kpa n'kpa. (q'ipiy, por favor)

  7. ¿Serviciokuyki chay?

    N'zo n'kpa n'kpa? (serviciokuyki chay)

  8. Ñukaka vegetariano kani

    M'bi n'kpa n'kpa. (ñukaka vegetariano kani)

  9. Mana picante comida, por favor

    N'zo n'kpa n'kpa. (mana picante comida, por favor)

  10. Kayqa ch'usay

    O n'kpa n'kpa. (kayqa ch'usay)

  11. ¿Menúta munani?

    N'zo n'kpa n'kpa? (menúta munani)

  12. ¿Waqra q'awa, por favor?

    N'kpa n'kpa n'kpa. (waqra q'awa, por favor)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Polisiyta ligay

    Kɔlɔ bɔlɔ (kɔlɔ bɔlɔ)

  2. Ambulansiyta ligay

    Kɔlɔ ambilansi (kɔlɔ ambilansi)

  3. Wasiqtaq doctor nisqayki

    Mɛ sɔ dɔktɛ (mɛ sɔ dɔktɛ)

  4. Ñawiñiyki

    Mɛ fɛ siki (mɛ fɛ siki)

  5. Kichwataq chukchuñiyki

    Mɛ bɔ sɔkɔɔ n'ɛkɔ (mɛ bɔ sɔkɔɔ n'ɛkɔ)

  6. Maypin chay hospital?

    Bɔkɔ n'ɛ fɔlɔ bɔlɔ? (bɔkɔ n'ɛ fɔlɔ bɔlɔ)

  7. Kichariy aquí

    E sɔ mɛn (e sɔ mɛn)

  8. Ñukaka pasaporte wañuy

    Mɛ fɔ pɔtɔ (mɛ fɔ pɔtɔ)

  9. ¿Rikch'ariyki huk hotel?

    Wɔ bɛ kɔlɔ mɛ hɔtɛl? (wɔ bɛ kɔlɔ mɛ hɔtɛl)

  10. Ayuya!

    Bɔlɔ! (bɔlɔ)

Work and business

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

  1. Sumaq kawsayki

    N'zo n'kpa (N'zo n'kpa)

  2. Ñukaka rikhuykuyta qhichwa

    N'kpa n'kɔ a n'kɔ (N'kpa n'kɔ a n'kɔ)

  3. ¿Imataq ch'isiq kachkanki?

    N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo? (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?)

  4. Ñukaka reporteqa chaypi qhaway

    M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'kɔ (M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'kɔ)

  5. ¿Ñukichu wañuyta rimanakuy?

    N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo a n'kɔ? (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo a n'kɔ?)

  6. Allichayki, archivoqa chaypi kachkan

    N'kpa n'kɔ n'kɔ n'zo (N'kpa n'kɔ n'kɔ n'zo)

  7. Yusulpayki kawsayki

    M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo (M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo)

  8. Ñukaka qhichwa kawsaykiwan rimanakuy

    M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo n'kɔ (M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo n'kɔ)

  9. ¿Ima rikhuyki chay punto?

    N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo? (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?)

  10. Ñukaka qhipa rikhuyki

    N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo)

  11. P'unchay qhichwa viernes

    N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. ¿Kispa killa?

    N'zo n'kpa? (N'zo n'kpa?)

  2. Kinsa killa

    N'kpa n'yi n'kro (N'kpa n'yi n'kro)

  3. Ñukaka killa

    Akan (ñukaka killa)

  4. Ñukaka chay killa

    N'kro (ñukaka chay killa)

  5. Ñukaka wañuy killa

    N'kpa (ñukaka wañuy killa)

  6. Inti watana

    N'kpa n'yi (inti watana)

  7. Inti watana

    N'kpa n'kro (inti watana)

  8. Wiraqucha watana

    N'kpa n'kro n'yi (wiraqucha watana)

  9. Huk

    N'yi (huk)

  10. Iskay

    N'kro (iskay)

  11. Kinsa

    N'yi n'kro (kinsa)

  12. Chunka

    N'kro n'kro (chunka)

  13. Pachak

    N'yi n'kro n'kpa (pachak)

  14. Ñawpaq

    N'kpa n'kro n'yi (ñawpaq)

  15. Sumaq

    N'kpa n'kro (sumaq)

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