Looking for practical Russian (Русский) to Ossetian phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Russian phrase first, then the Ossetian translation (Ossetian) — 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 Ossetian.
Tip: read the Ossetian line out loud three times, then cover the Russian 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.
Здравствуйте
Салам(Salam)
Спасибо
Рахмат(Rakhmat)
Доброе утро
Бæрæг(Bæræg)
Добрый день
Бæрæгæн(Bærægæn)
Добрый вечер
Бæрæгæнæ(Bærægænæ)
Спокойной ночи
Бæрæгæнæн(Bærægænæn)
До свидания
Хъæрæг(Khæraeg)
До свидания
Хъæрæгæн(Khærægæn)
Как вас зовут?
Цæгæнтæ хъæдæ?(Tsægæntæ khædæ?)
Меня зовут Джон
Мæн хъæдæ Джон(Mæn khædæ John)
Как дела?
Кæфæнт?(Kæfænt?)
Приятно познакомиться
Хъæрæгæнæ дæн(Khærægænæ dæn)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Вы говорите по-английски?
Иронæг уæдæг?(Ironæg uædæg?)
Я не говорю по-хинди хорошо
Хинди æвзæнæг уæдæг не фæндыг(Khindi ævzænæg uædæg ne fændyg)