Looking for practical Tahitian to Quechua phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Tahitian phrase first, then the Quechua translation (Quechua) — 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 Quechua.
Tip: read the Quechua line out loud three times, then cover the Tahitian 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.
Ia ora na
Ñukaka rimayki(N/A)
Mauruuru
Sukhi(N/A)
Ia ora na i te poiri
Allin punchaw(N/A)
Ia ora na i te ahiahi
Allin sukta(N/A)
Ia ora na i te po
Allin ch'isi(N/A)
Māuruuru i te po
Allin wawa(N/A)
Aita e nūna
Kusikuyki(N/A)
Nānā
Tinkunakama(N/A)
O vai to oe inoa?
¿Iman nankichu?(N/A)
O John to'u inoa
Ñukapa sutiyki John(N/A)
E aha te huru?
¿Allin kachkanki?(N/A)
Ua here au i te hi'oraa
Sumaq kawsayki(N/A)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
E parau ana oe i te reo Pā'ā?
¿Ñukaka inglish rimayki?(N/A)
Eiaha vau e parau i te reo Hindi i te mau mea.
Ñukaka hindi mana allin rimayku(N/A)
Eiaha vau e a'ore.
Ñukaka mana yachkani(N/A)
E parau mai i te tempo e haere mai.
Allichu rimay, ch'isi ch'isi(N/A)
E nehenehe anei oe e parau mai i te mea oia?
¿Kispa rimayki?(N/A)
O vai te fare to'ato'a?
¿Maypin está waki?(N/A)
E aha te huru e haere ai au i te pūerto?
¿Imataq chay llaqta sutinchikta rikhuy?(N/A)
Tū mai i te mau 'ā.
Ñawi ch'isi(N/A)
Tū mai i te 'ā 'ā.
Ñawi ch'iri(N/A)
Haere mai i te mau.
Ch'isi ch'isi rikhuy(N/A)
Ehia te utu?
¿Haykaq k'uchu?(N/A)
E tahi te tiket, fa'aitoito.
Chayni tiket, allichu(N/A)
E i'a te reira mai i teie nei?
¿Kawsayki chaypi?(N/A)
Ua pohe vau.
Ñukaka wañuyki(N/A)
O vai au e taea ai e vau te hoko i te kāri SIM?
¿Maypin SIM k'aruña?(N/A)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
E
Ari(ari)
Aita
Manan(manan)
E mea e taea
Ñukaka chaymi(ñukaka chaymi)
Ua fa'ato'ato'a vau
Ñukaka chayniyuq(ñukaka chayniyuq)
Aita vau e fa'ato'ato'a
Ñukaka manan chayniyuq(ñukaka manan chayniyuq)
Ua maitai te reira
Chay suyayki(chay suyayki)
Eaha to oe mana'o?
Iman chayki?(iman chayki?)
E taea anei oe e tauturu mai ia'u?
¿Sukuyki?(sukuyki)
E hinaaro vau i te tauturu
Ñukaka sukuyki(ñukaka sukuyki)
A haere i te taime
Huk punchawni(huk punchawni)
E mea au e te fa'aitoito
Ñukaka yuyariy(ñukaka yuyariy)
Aita te mea
Manan problema(manan problema)
Ia ora na
Yaykuyki(yaykuyki)
Ia ora na i to oe matamua
Wawqi kawsayki(wawqi kawsayki)
E haere i te ha'amaitai
Sumaq q'aychikuyki(sumaq q'aychikuyki)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
E hea te fare ta'iri?
¿Maypi k'anchay chaka?(maypi k'anchay chaka)
E hea te ta'iri rori?
¿Maypi bus chaka?(maypi bus chaka)
O vai te pahi?
¿Ima platforma?(ima platforma)
E aha te hora e haere ai?
¿Imataq ch'uyay?(imataq ch'uyay)
E mea pono anei te ara?
¿Kayqa chaymi?(kayqa chaymi)
E ti'a i teie nei.
Ñukaka chaypi kanki(ñukaka chaypi kanki)
E mamao mai i teie nei.
Ñukaka chaypi mana kanki(ñukaka chaypi mana kanki)
E taea anei e oe te fa'ahiti mai i te map?
¿Kanki mapapi qhawchiy?(kanki mapapi qhawchiy)
Aita i teie nei, fa'amolemole.
¿Kaypi t'ikray, por favor?(kaypi t'ikray, por favor)
E pesia te taime?
¿Haykaq chaytaq?(haykaq chaytaq)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.