Looking for practical Tamazight to Yucatec Maya phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Tamazight phrase first, then the Yucatec Maya translation (Yucatec Maya) — 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 Yucatec Maya.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Azul
Ba'ax ka wa'alik(azul)
Tanemmirt
Yum bo'otik(tanemmirt)
Sbah lkhir
Bix a k'iik(sbah lkhir)
Nhar lkhir
Bix a k'iik tu yook(nhar lkhir)
Mrahba
Bix a k'iik tu ka'ab(mrahba)
Lila saïda
Bix a k'iik tu nojoch k'iik(lila saïda)
Nqra wul
Tuméen k'i'ik(nqra wul)
Besslama
K'a'abet(besslama)
Mekka isem-ik?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik a na'atik?(mekka isem-ik)
Isem-iyi John
In na'atik John(isem-iyi John)
Mekka tzemre?
¿Bix a k'áatech?(mekka tzemre)
Safi nniḍen
K'a'abéet in k'áatech(safi nniḍen)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Tzziɣ ad tḥeddar ɣef l'anglais?
¿Tú k'áat u yook'ol English?(tu kaat u yokol English)
Ur tḥeddar ɣef l'hindi d-ɣer
Téen in k'áat u yook'ol Hindi ma' k'i'ik'(teen in kaat u yokol Hindi ma ki'ik')
Ur nḥemmer
Ma' in k'áatech(ma in kaatech)
S'il te plaît, tḥeddar ssiɣ
Por favor, k'áatech k'i'ik'(por favor kaatech ki'ik')
Ma tḥeddar aḥiḍ?
¿Tú k'áat u k'áatech in k'i'ik'?(tu kaat u kaatech in ki'ik')
Wul is tazart?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'áak'?(ba'ax ki'ik' u kaak')
Mara ad nḥemmleḍ ɣef l'midant?
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'?(ba'ax kaat in kaatech u ki'ik' tu ki'ik')
Tzziɣ ɣef l'berra
K'áatech tu'ux(kaatech tux)
Tzziɣ ɣef l'yem
K'áatech tu k'i'ik'(kaatech tu ki'ik')
Ssaḍ ɣef l'ḥeqq
K'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'(ki'ik' tu ki'ik')
Mara d-ḥeqq ɣef l'khedma?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'i'ik'?(ba'ax ki'ik' u ki'ik')
Ticket waḥid, s'il te plaît
K'i'ik' ba'ax, por favor(ki'ik' ba'ax por favor)
Ma d-ɣer ɣef wul?
¿Téen u k'i'ik' ma' k'i'ik'?(teen u ki'ik' ma ki'ik')
Nek d-ɣer
Téen in k'áat in k'i'ik'(teen in kaat in ki'ik')
Wul aḍ nḍiḍ SIM?
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' SIM?(ba'ax kaat in kaatech u ki'ik' SIM)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ih
Ja'ab'(ya'ab')
Ula
Ma'(ma')
Mekkan
K'a'abet(ka'ab')
Nekni d ameqran
In k'áat u(in k'at u)
Ula d ameqran
Ma' in k'áat u(ma' in k'at u)
Ala yid ihi
Ba'ax k'i'ik'(ba'ax k'i'ik')
Ma yid ihi?
Ba'ax k'a'atech?(ba'ax k'a'atech)
Ma tzemregh ad tazmert-iyi?
¿K'a'atech in wóol?(k'a'atech in wóol)
Nekni d tazmert
In wóol k'i'ik'(in wóol k'i'ik')
Ssa ad tzemregh
T'aan u k'i'ik'(taan u k'i'ik')
Nekni d ameksa
In k'i'ik'(in k'i'ik')
Ula d tazmert
Ma' k'i'ik'(ma' k'i'ik')
Tawuri
K'i'ik' a k'i'ik'(k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
Aslema n tazmert
K'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'(k'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
Suffi d amezruy n tazmert
K'a'ab' u k'i'ik' a t'aan(ka'ab' u k'i'ik' a t'aan)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Wulaw n tizi n taddart?
¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train?(k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train)
Wulaw n tizi n bus?
¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus?(k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus)
Mara tizi?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma)
Aman yebda?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik'?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik')
Ihi, d wayen n tazmert?
¿Tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik'?(tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik')
Ihi, d amezwaru
K'i'ik' le ka'ach(k'i'ik' le ka'ach)
Ihi, d tazmert
K'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol(k'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol)
Ttawwi t-wali di tmazirt?
¿K'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik'?(k'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik')
Ssa di tazmert, s'il te plaît
¿K'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor?(k'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor)
Mara yebda?
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Iḥed nniḍen?
Ba'ax k'i'ik?(bah-ash kee'ik)
Aḍu yella aḥil
Teech u k'i'ik le ba'ax.(teech oo kee'ik leh bah-ash)
Ma yella ḥeqq nniḍen?
¿Tienes algo más barato?(tee-eh-nes al-go mahs ba-ra-to)
Nekki nḥed n wigi?
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?(pwe-do pa-gar kon tar-he-ta)
Nekki nḥeb tazrigt n ddus
In k'áat u meyaj paach k'i'ik.(een ka-at oo meh-yakh pa-ach kee'ik)
Iḍeḍ, lla yella
Le cuenta, por favor.(leh kwen-ta por fa-vor)
Ma yella tazrigt?
¿Está incluido el servicio?(es-ta in-kloo-i-do el ser-vi-sio)
Nekki d vegetarian
In k'áat in wíinik vegetario.(een ka-at een wee-neek ve-he-ta-rio)
Ula d akken, lla yella
No tengo comida picante, por favor.(no ten-go ko-mi-da pi-kan-te por fa-vor)
Aḍu yella amezruy
Le ba'ax k'i'ik.(leh bah-ash kee'ik)
Nekki nḥeb tazrigt?
¿Puedo tener el menú?(pwe-do te-ner el me-nu)
Aḍu n waman, lla yella
Un vaso de agua, por favor.(oon va-so de a-gwa por fa-vor)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Ssi l-police
K'a'abéet u policía(ssi l-police)
Ssi l-ambulance
K'a'abéet u ambulancia(ssi l-ambulance)
Nekkin doctor
In k'áat u médico(nekkin doctor)
Nekkin yid
In k'áat u yóok'ol(nekkin yid)
Nekkin agdud n tazart
In k'i'ik' u k'áak'(nekkin agdud n tazart)
Wul is-sid n uḍar?
Téen in wíik' u hospital k'i'ik'?(wul is-sid n uḍar)
Ihdden hna
K'a'ana' in k'áat u(ihdden hna)
Rraḍt pasport-i
In k'áat u pasaporte(rraḍt pasport-i)
Ma tssi l-hotel-i?
Bix a k'a'abéet in hotel?(ma tssi l-hotel-i)
Ayd!
¡T'aan a k'i'ik'!(ayd)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Aḥlan, tḥemmleḍ
K'i'ik' a k'áate' in k'áate'(Ahlan, thammled)
Neddu yid n tazmert
Tuméen k'áat u k'i'ik'(Neddu id n tazmert)
Mā yid tḥemmleḍ?
Ba'ax k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'?(Ma id thammled?)
Nekka ad ssin yid n tazmert lḥeqq
In k'áat u k'áat u reporto táan(Nekka ad ssin id n tazmert lhaqq)
Nekka nḥeddru g tomorrow?
Bix a k'áat u k'áate' k'i'ik'?(Nekka nhedru g tomorrow?)
S'il te plaît, ḥeḍḍa yid n file
Tuméen, k'áat u k'áate' u file(Sil te plait, hedha id n file)
Tanemmirt i wakkas n tazrigt
Yuum bo'otik a k'i'ik'(Tanemmirt i wakkas n tazrigt)
Nekka nḥemmel ad nḥeddru s'k
In k'áat u k'i'ik' tu k'áate'(Nekka nhemel ad nhedru s'k)
Ma tḥemmleḍ aḥḍar yid?
Bix a k'áat u k'áate' u punto?(Ma thammled ahdar id?)
Nekka ad nḥemmel ḍi s'k
Tuméen in k'áat u k'áate'(Nekka ad nhemel di s'k)
Tazmert n timeḍi d Friday
U k'i'ik' táan u viernes(Tazmert n timidi d Friday)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.
Walu tazrigt?
Ba'ax k'i'ik'el?(bah-ash kee-keel)
Tazrigt tga tlat
K'i'ik'el in k'i'ik'el t'aan u k'i'ik'el(kee-keel in kee-keel tan oo kee-keel)