Looking for practical Tamazight (Tifinagh) to Bikol phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Tamazight (Tifinagh) phrase first, then the Bikol translation (Bikol) — 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 Bikol.
Tip: when a Bikol phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Tamazight (Tifinagh) wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
ⵣⵓⵍ
Kamusta(zul)
ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵏ
Salamat(nighin)
ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵎⵎⵓⵙ
Magandang umaga(isin immus)
ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵉⵙ
Magandang hapon(isin inis)
ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵉⵙ
Magandang gabi(isin inis)
ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵉⵙ
Magandang gabi(isin inis)
ⵉⵎⵎⵓⵙ ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵏ
Kita-kits(immus nighin)
ⵙⵉⵏⵉⵏ
Paalam(sinin)
ⵉⵙ ⵉⵏⵉⵙ ⵅⵉⵙ?
Ano an ngaran mo?(is inis his?)
ⵉⵙ ⵏⵉⵙ ⵊⵓⵏ
An ngaran ko si John(is inis John)
ⵉⵙ ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵏ?
Kamusta ka?(is nighin?)
ⵉⵙ ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵏ
Naimbag na makilala ka(is nighin)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
ⴰⵎⵓⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵖⵉⵍⵉⵏ?
Nag-uusap ka ninyo sa Ingles?(amun issin inghilin?)
ⴰⵎⵓⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵃⵉⵏⴷⵉ ⵉⵏⵖⵉⵍⵉⵏ
Dai ako maray mag-Ingles.(amun issin Hindi inghilin)
ⴰⵎⵓⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵙⵓⵏⵏ
Dai ako nakakaintindi.(amun issin insunnen)
ⴰⵎⵓⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵙⵉⵏ ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵍ
Pakiusap, mag-istorya ka ninyo nang mabagal.(amun issin insin nighil)
ⴰⵎⵓⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵖⵉⵍⵉⵏ ⵄⵉⵏ?
Pwede mo bang ulitun iyon?(amun issin inghilin in?)
ⴰⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵍ?
Saan an banyo?(asin issin nighil?)
ⴰⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵍ ⵏⴰⵙⵉⵏ?
Paano ako makakarating sa sentro kan syudad?(asin issin nighil nasin?)
ⴰⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵖⵉⵍ ⵉⵏⴰⵏ
Liko sa wala.(asin issin inghil inan)
ⴰⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵖⵉⵍ ⵉⵏⵉⵏ
Liko sa kanan.(asin issin inghil inin)
ⴰⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵖⵉⵍ ⵉⵏⵙⵉⵏ
Diretso lang.(asin issin inghil insin)
ⴰⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵍ ⵉⵏⵙⵉⵏ?
Maano an pasahe?(asin issin nighil insin?)
ⴰⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵖⵉⵍⵉⵏ ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵍ
Isang tiket, pakiusap.(asin issin inghilin nighil)
ⴰⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵍ ⵉⵏⵙⵉⵏ?
Malayo ba ini sa digdi?(asin issin nighil insin?)
ⴰⵎⵓⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵖⵉⵍ
Nawawara ako.(amun issin inghil)
ⴰⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵍ ⵉⵏⵙⵉⵏ ⵄⵉⵏ?
Saan ako makakabili nin SIM card?(asin issin nighil in sin?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
ⴰⵣⵓⵍ
Oo(azul)
ⴰⵏⵏ
Dili(ann)
ⴰⵣⵉⵍ
Baka(azil)
ⴰⵣⵉⵏⵉ
Sang-ayon ako(azini)
ⴰⵏⵉⵏⵉ
Dili ako sang-ayon(anini)
ⴰⵣⵉⵏⴰ ⴰⵏⵏⴰ
Mayo na(azina anna)
ⴰⵎⵓⵔⴰ ⴰⵏⵏⴰ?
Ano sa sa iyo?(amura anna?)
ⴰⵣⵉⵍⵍⴰ ⴰⵏⵏⴰ?
Pwede mo akong tulungan?(azilla anna?)
ⴰⵙⵉⵏⴰ ⴰⵏⵏⴰ
Kailangan ko ng tulong(asina anna)
ⴰⵣⵉⵍⴰ ⴰⵏⵏⴰ
Maghintay ka sandali(azila anna)
ⴰⵣⵉⵍⴰ
Pasensya na(azila)
ⴰⵏⵏ ⴰⵣⵉⵍ
Walang anuman(ann azil)
ⴰⵣⵉⵍⴰ ⴰⵏⵏⴰ
Congratulations(azila anna)
ⴰⵣⵉⵍⴰ ⴰⵏⵏⴰ
Maligayang kaarawan(azila anna)
ⴰⵣⵉⵍⴰ ⴰⵏⵏⴰ
Mag-ingat sa biyahe(azila anna)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
ⵜⵉⵏⵉⵏ ⵏⵉ ⵏⵉⵖⵏⵉⵏ
Saan an rilesan?(saan an rilesan)
ⵜⵉⵏⵉⵏ ⵏⵉ ⵏⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ
Saan an bus stop?(saan an bus stop)
ⵜⵉⵏⵉⵏ ⵏⵉ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ
Anong plataporma ini?(anong plataporma ini)
ⵉⵙ ⵉⵏⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ?
Anong oras ini aalis?(anong oras ini aalis)
ⵜⵉⵏⵉⵏ ⵏⵉ ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵙ?
Tama ba an daan na ini?(tama ba an daan na ini)
ⵉⵙ ⵏⵉⵔ ⵉⵏⵉ
Malapit lang ini(malapit lang ini)
ⵉⵙ ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵏ ⵏⵉ
Malayu ini sa lugar na ini(malayu ini sa lugar na ini)
ⴰⵏⵉⵙⵙ ⵏⵉ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵏⵉ ⵉⵏⵏⵉⵏ?
Pwede mo ba akong ipakita sa mapa?(pwede mo ba akong ipakita sa mapa)
ⴰⵏⵉⵙⵙ ⵏⵉ ⵉⵏⵉ, ⵉⵎⵉⵙ
Huminto ka dito, pakiusap(huminto ka dito, pakiusap)
ⵉⵙ ⵏⵉⵖⵉⵏ ⵏⵉ?
Haro ka oras an kailangan?(haro ka oras an kailangan)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
ⵉⵙ ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵏⵉⵏ?
Magkano ini?(is isin inin?)
ⵉⵙ ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵏⵉⵏ ⵏⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ
Mahal masyado ini.(is isin inin nissin)
ⵉⵙ ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵏⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ?
Mayda ka bang mas barato?(is isin nissin?)
ⵉⵙ ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵏⵉⵏ ⵏⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ?
Pwede ba akong magbayad gamit an card?(is isin inin nissin?)
ⵉⵙ ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵏⵉⵏ ⵏⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ
Gusto ko sanang mesa para sa duwa.(is isin inin nissin)
ⵉⵙ ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵏⵉⵏ
An bayad, paki.(is isin inin)
ⵉⵙ ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵏⵏⵉⵏ ⵏⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ?
Nakaapod an serbisyo?(is isin nissin?)
ⵉⵙ ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵏⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ
Vegetarian ako.(is isin nissin)
ⵉⵙ ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵏⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ
Dai sana maanghang na pagkaon.(is isin nissin)
ⵉⵙ ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵏⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ
Masarap ini.(is isin nissin)
ⵉⵙ ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵏⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ?
Pwede ko bang makuha an menu?(is isin nissin?)
ⵉⵙ ⵉⵙⵉⵏ ⵏⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ
Isang baso na tubig, paki.(is isin nissin)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
ⴰⵣⵓⵔ ⴰⵙⵙⴰⵏ
Tawaga an pulis(azur assan)
ⴰⵣⵓⵔ ⴰⵎⴱⵓⵍⴰⵏⵜ
Tawaga an ambulansya(azur ambulanṭ)
ⴰⵙⵉ ⵢⵉⵏⴰ ⴷⵓⵇⵔ
Kailangan ko an doktor(asi yina dugur)
ⴰⵙⵉ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏ
Nagrarasa ako na masakit(asi issin)
ⴰⵙⵉ ⴰⵍⵍⵉⵇⴰ ⴰⵙⵙⴰⵏ
May allergy ako sa mani(asi allila assan)
ⴰⵙⵉ ⴷⵉⵏⵉ ⴰⵙⵙⴰⵏⴰ?
Asin an pinakamalapit na ospital?(asi dini assana?)
ⴰⵙⵉ ⴰⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⴰⵏⵏⵉ
Masakit digdi(asi issin anni)
ⴰⵙⵉ ⴷⵉⵏⵉ ⴰⵙⵙⴰⵏⴰ
Nawara an sa akong passport(asi dini assana)
ⴰⵣⵓⵔ ⴰⵏⵏⵉ ⴰⵙⵙⴰⵏ?
Maaari mo bang tawagan an sa akong hotel?(azur anni assana?)
ⴰⵣⵓⵔ!
Tulungan mo ako!(azur!)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.