Looking for practical Slovenian to Mam phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Slovenian phrase first, then the Mam translation (Mam) — 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 Mam.
Tip: read the Mam line out loud three times, then cover the Slovenian 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.
Živjo
Xo'j(sho'j)
Hvala
Tz'ik(tz'ik)
Dobro jutro
Xo'j nax(sho'j nax)
Dober dan
Xo'j q'ij(sho'j q'ij)
Dober večer
Xo'j k'ux(sho'j k'ux)
Lahko noč
Xo'j k'ux nax(sho'j k'ux nax)
Se vidimo kasneje
K'ux q'ij(k'ux q'ij)
Nasvidenje
Xo'j k'ux(sho'j k'ux)
Kako ti je ime?
Ja' k'ux nax?(ha' k'ux nax?)
Moje ime je John
Ja' k'ux nax John(ha' k'ux nax John)
Kako si?
Jach' k'ux?(hach' k'ux?)
Vesel sem, da te spoznam
Nab' k'ux(nab' k'ux)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ali govorite angleško?
¿K'ax k'utun English?
Ne govorim dobro hindujščine.
Nek'ux k'utun Hindi k'ax k'utun.
Ne razumem.
Nek'ux k'ax k'utun.
Prosim, govorite počasi.
Por favor, k'utun k'ux.
Lahko to ponovite?
¿K'ax k'utun k'ux?
Kje je kopalnica?
¿Jach'och k'ux?
Kako pridem do središča mesta?
¿Jach'och k'ux ch'ich'?
Zavijte levo.
K'utun k'ux.
Zavijte desno.
K'utun k'ux.
Pojdite naravnost.
K'utun k'ux.
Koliko stane vožnja?
¿K'ax k'ux ch'ich'?
Eno vozovnico, prosim.
K'utun ch'ich', por favor.
Ali je daleč od tukaj?
¿K'ax k'ux jach'och?
Izgubil sem se.
Nek'ux k'ax k'ux.
Kje lahko kupim SIM kartico?
¿Jach'och k'ux k'utun SIM?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Da
Juj(hoo)
Ne
Man(mah)
Mogoče
K'ux(k'ush)
Strinjam se
Juj k'ux(hoo k'ush)
Ne strinjam se
Man k'ux(mah k'ush)
To zveni dobro
K'ux juj(k'ush hoo)
Kaj misliš?
¿Juj k'ux k'ut?(¿hoo k'ush k'ut?)
Mi lahko pomagaš?
¿Juj k'ux juj k'ux?(¿hoo k'ush hoo k'ush?)
Potrebujem pomoč
Juj k'ux juj k'ux k'ut(hoo k'ush hoo k'ut)
Počakaj trenutek
K'ux k'ut(k'ush k'ut)
Opravičujem se
Juj k'ux k'ut(hoo k'ush k'ut)
Ni problema
Man k'ux k'ut(mah k'ush k'ut)
Čestitam
K'ux juj k'ut(k'ush hoo k'ut)
Vse najboljše
K'ux juj k'ut k'ux(k'ush hoo k'ut k'ush)
Srečno pot
K'ux juj k'ut k'ux(k'ush hoo k'ut k'ush)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kje je železniška postaja?
¿Jujuk pa ri tren?
Kje je avtobusna postaja?
¿Jujuk pa ri bus?
Katera peron je to?
¿K'ux ri plataforma?
Ob katerem času odide?
¿K'ux ri tiempo pa k'ux?
Ali je to prava pot?
¿¿K'ux ri camino?
To je blizu tukaj.
Ri k'ut pa ri.
To je daleč od tukaj.
Ri k'ut pa ri k'ul.
Mi lahko pokažete na zemljevidu?
¿¿K'ux k'ut ri mapa?
Ustavite tukaj, prosim.
¿¿K'ut pa ri, por favor?
Koliko časa traja?
¿¿K'ux ri tiempo?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.