Looking for practical Romani to Turkmen phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Romani phrase first, then the Turkmen translation (Turkmen) — 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 Turkmen.
Tip: read the Turkmen line out loud three times, then cover the Romani 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.
Sastimos
Salam
Dikhes
Sag bol
Sar san o drom
Erteňiz hayyr
Sar san o drom
Gündizňiz hayyr
Sar san o večer
Akşamyňyz hayyr
Sar san o noć
Gowy gijeler
Sikav tuke na jekh
Görüşeriz
Sastipen
Hoşlaşýarys
So t'avel tiri navn?
Adyňyz näme?
Mande t'avel John
Meniň adym John
Soske tuke?
Nädip?
Rromale tuke
Siz bilen tanyşmak hoş
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Aš tuke anglis thaj?
Siz iňlisçe gepleýärsiňizmi?(Siz inlisce gepleyarsynyzmi?)
Na thajav Hindi sar o baro
Men hindçe gowy geplemeýärin.(Men hindce gowy geplemeýärin.)
Na sam tuke
Men düşünmeýärin.(Men düşünmeýärin.)
Sikav tuke buti
Hawa, haýyş edýärin, seýrek gepleiň.(sikav tooke buti)
Suk tuke so khanav avri?
Şuny gaýtalap aýdyp bilersiňizmi?(Şuny gaýtalap aýdyp bilýärsiňizmi?)
Kade si o toalet?
Wc nirede?(kade si o toalet)
Sako me džanav katar o centar?
Şäher merkezine nädip baryp bileýin?(sako me jhanav katar o centar)
Džanav levo
Çep tarapyna öwrüliň.(jhanav levo)
Džanav pravo
Sag tarapyna öwrüliň.(jhanav pravo)
Džanav buti
Düz git.(jhanav buti)
Sako si o tarifo?
Bilet näçe?(sako si o tarifo)
Eka tiketa, please
Bir bilet, haýyş edýärin.(eka tiketa, please)
Si o baro katar here?
Bu ýerde uzakmy?(si o baro katar here)
Me si na džanav
Men ýitdim.(me si na jhanav)
Kade me džanav kupi o SIM kardo?
Men SIM kartyny nireden satyn alyp bilerin?(kade me jhanav kupi o SIM kardo)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja
Hawa
Na
Ýok
Možda
Belki
Sukalav
Men razy
Nesukalav
Men razy däl
To so boro
Bu gowy eşidilýär
So te phendav?
Sen näme pikir edýärsiň?
Sako te mikerav?
Meni kömek edip bilersiňmi?
Me mangav miker
Meniň kömege zerur
Phirav kher
Bir pursat gara
Me som te bachtal
Bagyşla
Na problem
Problem ýok
Sukalav tuke
Tebrikler
Sukal tuke kher
Doglan günüňiz bilen
Sakona safar kher
Howpsuz ýol geçiriň
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kasa jekh train station?
Demir ýol stansiýasy nirede?(Demir yol stansiyasy nirede?)