Common Tamazight to Sami North phrases

100 practical Tamazight to Sami North phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Tamazight to Sami North phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Tamazight phrase first, then the Sami North translation (Sami North) — 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 Sami North.

Tip: pick five Sami North phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Azul

    Bures (bures)

  2. Tanemmirt

    Giitu (giitu)

  3. Sbah lkhir

    Buorre eahket (buorre eahket)

  4. Nhar lkhir

    Buorre beaivi (buorre beaivi)

  5. Mrahba

    Buorre iđit (buorre iđit)

  6. Lila saïda

    Buorre natti (buorre natti)

  7. Nqra wul

    Bures boahtin (bures boahtin)

  8. Besslama

    Ráhkisvuohta (ráhkisvuohta)

  9. Mekka isem-ik?

    Mii du namma lea? (mii du namma lea)

  10. Isem-iyi John

    Mun namma lea John (mun namma lea John)

  11. Mekka tzemre?

    Gii du lea? (gii du lea)

  12. Safi nniḍen

    Bures boahtin (bures boahtin)

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Tzziɣ ad tḥeddar ɣef l'anglais?

    Don leat englalaš? (Don leat englalaš?)

  2. Ur tḥeddar ɣef l'hindi d-ɣer

    Mun in lea hindi gohčodaga (Mun in lea hindi gohčodaga)

  3. Ur nḥemmer

    Mun in boahtte (Mun in boahtte)

  4. S'il te plaît, tḥeddar ssiɣ

    Váldde čáhkkáldat (Váldde čáhkkáldat)

  5. Ma tḥeddar aḥiḍ?

    Várra gohččat dán again? (Várra gohččat dán again?)

  6. Wul is tazart?

    Gii lea báhkkis? (Gii lea báhkkis?)

  7. Mara ad nḥemmleḍ ɣef l'midant?

    Mii lea muohta gávdno? (Mii lea muohta gávdno?)

  8. Tzziɣ ɣef l'berra

    Váldde oassal (Váldde oassal)

  9. Tzziɣ ɣef l'yem

    Váldde dehálaš (Váldde dehálaš)

  10. Ssaḍ ɣef l'ḥeqq

    Geahččat suohkan (Geahččat suohkan)

  11. Mara d-ḥeqq ɣef l'khedma?

    Mii lea gávdno? (Mii lea gávdno?)

  12. Ticket waḥid, s'il te plaît

    Okta billeta, please (Okta billeta, please)

  13. Ma d-ɣer ɣef wul?

    Lea dat láhka da? (Lea dat láhka da?)

  14. Nek d-ɣer

    Mun lean bohtos (Mun lean bohtos)

  15. Wul aḍ nḍiḍ SIM?

    Gii lea muohta SIM-kortta? (Gii lea muohta SIM-kortta?)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Ih

    Ja

  2. Ula

    Ii

  3. Mekkan

    Mii

  4. Nekni d ameqran

    Mun ođđa

  5. Ula d ameqran

    Mun ii ođđa

  6. Ala yid ihi

    Dasa lea buorre

  7. Ma yid ihi?

    Mii du váldde?

  8. Ma tzemregh ad tazmert-iyi?

    Sii mii geahččat mu?

  9. Nekni d tazmert

    Mun háliid geahččat

  10. Ssa ad tzemregh

    Váldde ieš

  11. Nekni d ameksa

    Mun lea áibbas

  12. Ula d tazmert

    Ii proplema

  13. Tawuri

    Báhkkus

  14. Aslema n tazmert

    Buorre álbmotbeivvi

  15. Suffi d amezruy n tazmert

    Váldde beaivvi buorre

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Wulaw n tizi n taddart?

    Mii lea raššabáikkit? (Mii lea raššabáikkit?)

  2. Wulaw n tizi n bus?

    Mii lea bussibaikkit? (Mii lea bussibaikkit?)

  3. Mara tizi?

    Mii platforma lea? (Mii platforma lea?)

  4. Aman yebda?

    Mii dihte lea? (Mii dihte lea?)

  5. Ihi, d wayen n tazmert?

    Lea dehálaš vejola? (Lea dehálaš vejola?)

  6. Ihi, d amezwaru

    Dat lea njuolga (Dat lea njuolga)

  7. Ihi, d tazmert

    Dat lea muohta (Dat lea muohta)

  8. Ttawwi t-wali di tmazirt?

    Sii máhcá muohta? (Sii máhcá muohta?)

  9. Ssa di tazmert, s'il te plaît

    Dán, please (Dán, please)

  10. Mara yebda?

    Mii lea áibbas? (Mii lea áibbas?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Iḥed nniḍen?

    Mii lea gohčodit? (miː leːa gohːtʊt)

  2. Aḍu yella aḥil

    Dát lea muhtun dearvvaš (daːt leːa muːtʊn deːarvaʃ)

  3. Ma yella ḥeqq nniḍen?

    Don leat geahččat muhtun? (dɔn leːat ɡeːaʧːat muːtʊn)

  4. Nekki nḥed n wigi?

    Sii mun sáhte ákkis? (siː mun sɑːhte ˈɑkːis)

  5. Nekki nḥeb tazrigt n ddus

    Mun háliidan duohken guovttos (mun ˈhɑːliːdɑn ˈduoːhken ˈɡuovttos)

  6. Iḍeḍ, lla yella

    Bille, please (ˈbɪlle pleːz)

  7. Ma yella tazrigt?

    Lea servihkka gohčodaga? (leːa ˈservihkːa ˈɡoːhːtʊɡɑ)

  8. Nekki d vegetarian

    Mun lean veahkki (mun leːan ˈveːhki)

  9. Ula d akken, lla yella

    Ihkká muhtun mat (ˈihkːɑ muːtʊn mɑt)

  10. Aḍu yella amezruy

    Dát lea njuolggad (daːt leːa ˈnjuolɡːɑd)

  11. Nekki nḥeb tazrigt?

    Sii mun sáhte menuhit? (siː mun sɑːhte ˈmeːnuːhɪt)

  12. Aḍu n waman, lla yella

    Vátta, please (ˈvɑːttɑ pleːz)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Ssi l-police

    Soažžat poliija (ssi l-police)

  2. Ssi l-ambulance

    Soažžat ambulánsa (ssi l-ambulance)

  3. Nekkin doctor

    Mii dušše doktara (nekkin doctor)

  4. Nekkin yid

    Mii lea vuordde (nekkin yid)

  5. Nekkin agdud n tazart

    Mii lean allergalaš maŋŋebárga (nekkin agdud n tazart)

  6. Wul is-sid n uḍar?

    Gii lea najdduhaš sávkkas? (wul is-sid n uḍar)

  7. Ihdden hna

    Dát lea gárttá (ihdden hna)

  8. Rraḍt pasport-i

    Mii lea váldde mu passu (rraḍt pasport-i)

  9. Ma tssi l-hotel-i?

    Sii sáhte soažžat mu hotellii? (ma tssi l-hotel-i)

  10. Ayd!

    Hjálp! (ayd)

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Aḥlan, tḥemmleḍ

    Buerie bisseha (buerie bisseha)

  2. Neddu yid n tazmert

    Mii dárbbašat dohkkehuvvan (mii dárbbašat dohkkehuvvan)

  3. Mā yid tḥemmleḍ?

    Mii čuovgga leat du? (Ma id thammled?)

  4. Nekka ad ssin yid n tazmert lḥeqq

    Mun sendá reportta ihttin (Nekka ad ssin id n tazmert lhaqq)

  5. Nekka nḥeddru g tomorrow?

    Mii sáhte gohččat ovttas? (Nekka nhedru g tomorrow?)

  6. S'il te plaît, ḥeḍḍa yid n file

    Dárbbašat fálla geavahuvvan (Sil te plait, hedha id n file)

  7. Tanemmirt i wakkas n tazrigt

    Giitu du máŋga (Tanemmirt i wakkas n tazrigt)

  8. Nekka nḥemmel ad nḥeddru s'k

    Mun geahččat dohkkehuvvan du (Nekka nhemel ad nhedru s'k)

  9. Ma tḥemmleḍ aḥḍar yid?

    Sáhte du geahččat dán áiggi? (Ma thammled ahdar id?)

  10. Nekka ad nḥemmel ḍi s'k

    Mii dárbbašat geahččat du (Nekka ad nhemel di s'k)

  11. Tazmert n timeḍi d Friday

    Dáhpáhusa lea friddjá (Tazmert n timidi d Friday)

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Walu tazrigt?

    Mii dát lea? (Miida lea?)

  2. Tazrigt tga tlat

    Dát lea golbma (Dát lea golbma.)

  3. Lḥeṛ

    Dán álbmot (Dan albmot.)

  4. Ssa

    Ráhkis (Rahkis.)

  5. Azzul

    Ipmil (Ipmil.)

  6. Yemmes

    Mánnodahka (Manndahka.)

  7. Yemmes n tazart

    Dálkkodahka (Dalkodahka.)

  8. Yemmes n tazrigt

    Miehtardahka (Miehtardahka.)

  9. Yid

    Okta (Okta.)

  10. Sin

    Guokte (Guokte.)

  11. Tlat

    Golbma (Golbma.)

  12. Mraw

    Logi (Logi.)

  13. Miyaz

    Sihkkar (Sihkkar.)

  14. Nniḍ

    Njaal (Njaal.)

  15. Iḍen

    Mearka (Mearka.)