Looking for practical Quechua to Kapampangan phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Quechua phrase first, then the Kapampangan translation (Kapampangan) — 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 Kapampangan.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Kapampangan-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.
Ñukaka rimayki
Kumusta(N/A)
Sukhi
Salamat(N/A)
Allin punchaw
Magandang umaga(N/A)
Allin sukta
Magandang hapon(N/A)
Allin ch'isi
Magandang gabi(N/A)
Allin wawa
Magandang gabi(N/A)
Kusikuyki
Kita-kits(N/A)
Tinkunakama
Paalam(N/A)
¿Iman nankichu?
Anong pangalan mo?(N/A)
Ñukapa sutiyki John
Ang pangalan ko ay John(N/A)
¿Allin kachkanki?
Kamusta ka?(N/A)
Sumaq kawsayki
Masaya akong makilala ka(N/A)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
¿Ñukaka inglish rimayki?
Magsalita ka bang Ingles?(Magsalita ka bang Ingles?)
Ñukaka hindi mana allin rimayku
E ku makasulat king Hindi.(N/A)
Ñukaka mana yachkani
E ku makaintindi.(N/A)
Allichu rimay, ch'isi ch'isi
Pakiusap, magsalita kang marayu.(N/A)
¿Kispa rimayki?
Maliari mu bang sabian uling?(N/A)
¿Maypin está waki?
Atyu nu ing banyo?(N/A)
¿Imataq chay llaqta sutinchikta rikhuy?
Paanu ku makapunta king sentru ning ciudad?(N/A)
Ñawi ch'isi
Lumiko kang kaliwa.(N/A)
Ñawi ch'iri
Lumiko kang kanan.(N/A)
Ch'isi ch'isi rikhuy
Magsalikut ka.(N/A)
¿Haykaq k'uchu?
Magkano ing pamasahe?(N/A)
Chayni tiket, allichu
Isang tiket, pakiusap.(N/A)
¿Kawsayki chaypi?
Malayo ba ini king ditak?(N/A)
Ñukaka wañuyki
Naligaw ku.(N/A)
¿Maypin SIM k'aruña?
Atyu nu ing pamilian SIM card?(N/A)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ari
Opo(ari)
Manan
Ali(manan)
Ñukaka chaymi
Buri(ñukaka chaymi)
Ñukaka chayniyuq
Sang-ayon ako(ñukaka chayniyuq)
Ñukaka manan chayniyuq
Eku sang-ayon(ñukaka manan chayniyuq)
Chay suyayki
Atyu ya ing masalese(chay suyayki)
Iman chayki?
Nanu ing akit mu?(iman chayki?)
¿Sukuyki?
Makatulong ka kaku?(sukuyki)
Ñukaka sukuyki
Kailangan ku ning tulung(ñukaka sukuyki)
Huk punchawni
Maghintay ka mu(huk punchawni)
Ñukaka yuyariy
Pasensya na(ñukaka yuyariy)
Manan problema
E ali ya problema(manan problema)
Yaykuyki
Mabalaus(yaykuyki)
Wawqi kawsayki
Maligayang kaarawan(wawqi kawsayki)
Sumaq q'aychikuyki
Maging ligtas ka king biye(sumaq q'aychikuyki)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
¿Maypi k'anchay chaka?
Nanu ing lugar ning istasyon ning tren?(Nanu ing lugar ning istasyon ning tren?)
¿Maypi bus chaka?
Nanu ing lugar ning bus stop?(Nanu ing lugar ning bus stop?)
¿Ima platforma?
Nanu ing platform?(Nanu ing platform?)
¿Imataq ch'uyay?
Anong oras lalakad ya?(Anong oras lalakad ya?)
¿Kayqa chaymi?
Iti ba ing tamang dalan?(Iti ba ing tamang dalan?)
Ñukaka chaypi kanki
Malapit ya keng ditak.(Malapit ya keng ditak.)
Ñukaka chaypi mana kanki
Malayo ya keng ditak.(Malayo ya keng ditak.)
¿Kanki mapapi qhawchiy?
Malyari mu bang ipakit king mapa?(Malyari mu bang ipakit king mapa?)
¿Kaypi t'ikray, por favor?
Tumigil ka keng ditak, paki.(Tumigil ka keng ditak, paki.)
¿Haykaq chaytaq?
Makananu katagal?(Makananu katagal?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
¿Imanalla kayqa?
Magkano ini?(mag-kah-no ee-nee)
Kayqa chaylla q'aych'iy
Masyadong mahal yan(ma-shah-yong ma-hal yan)
¿Rikch'ariyki kawsaykuchkan?
Atyu ka bang mas mura?(ah-tyoo kah bang mas moo-rah)
¿Tarjetaq paykuyta?
Maka bayad ku gamit ing card?(ma-kah ba-yad koo ga-mit ing kard)
Ñukaka iskayta tableta munani
Gusto ku ning lamesa para king dua(goos-toh koo ning lah-meh-sah pah-rah king doo-ah)
¿Q'ipiy, por favor?
Ing bill, pakisabi(ing bill pah-kee-sah-bee)
¿Serviciokuyki chay?
Atyu na bang kasali ing serbisyo?(ah-tyoo nah bang kah-sah-lee ing ser-bi-syo)
Ñukaka vegetariano kani
Vegetarian ku(veh-ge-ta-ree-an koo)
Mana picante comida, por favor
E ku kayang maanghang, pakisabi(eh koo kah-yang mah-ahng-hang pah-kee-sah-bee)
Kayqa ch'usay
Masarap ini(mah-sah-rap ee-nee)
¿Menúta munani?
Maka ku ning menu?(ma-kah koo ning meh-noo)
¿Waqra q'awa, por favor?
Isang baso ning danum, pakisabi(ee-sang bah-soh ning dah-noom pah-kee-sah-bee)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Polisiyta ligay
Tawagan mu ing pulis(polisiya ligay)
Ambulansiyta ligay
Tawagan mu ing ambulansya(ambulansiya ligay)
Wasiqtaq doctor nisqayki
Kailangan ku ning doktor(wasiqtaq doktor nisqayki)
Ñawiñiyki
Makanyan ku(ñawiñiyki)
Kichwataq chukchuñiyki
Atyu ku king allergy kareng mani(kichwataq chukchuñiyki)
Maypin chay hospital?
Atyu nu ing malapit a ospital?(maypin chay hospital)
Kichariy aquí
Masakit iti(kichariy aquí)
Ñukaka pasaporte wañuy
Nawawala ku ing pasaporte ku(ñukaka pasaporte wañuy)
¿Rikch'ariyki huk hotel?
Maliari mu bang tawagan ing hotel ku?(rikch'ariyki huk hotel)
Ayuya!
Tulungan mu!(ayuya)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Sumaq kawsayki
Masaya kung makilala ka(Masaya kung makilala ka)
Ñukaka rikhuykuyta qhichwa
Mag-schedule tayu ning miting(ñukaka rikhuykuyta qhichwa)
¿Imataq ch'isiq kachkanki?
Anong oras ing akma para keka?(imataq ch'isiq kachkanki)
Ñukaka reporteqa chaypi qhaway
Ipadala ku ing ulat ngeni(ñukaka reporteqa chaypi qhaway)
¿Ñukichu wañuyta rimanakuy?
Makausapan ta bukas?(ñukichu wañuyta rimanakuy)
Allichayki, archivoqa chaypi kachkan
Pakisali ing file a nakasama(allichayki, archivoqa chaypi kachkan)
Yusulpayki kawsayki
Salamat king oras mu(yusulpayki kawsayki)
Ñukaka qhichwa kawsaykiwan rimanakuy
Asahan ku ing maki-salamuha keka(ñukaka qhichwa kawsaykiwan rimanakuy)
¿Ima rikhuyki chay punto?
Maka-clarify ka ba king puntong iyan?(ima rikhuyki chay punto)
Ñukaka qhipa rikhuyki
Balikan daka(ñukaka qhipa rikhuyki)
P'unchay qhichwa viernes
Ing deadline kayang Biyernes(p'unchay qhichwa viernes)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.