Looking for practical Tuvan to Avar phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Tuvan phrase first, then the Avar translation (Avar) — 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 Avar.
Tip: pick five Avar 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.
Салам
Салам(Salam)
Рахмат
Рахмат(Rakhmat)
Эртең менен
Доброе утро(Dobroye utro)
Кечи менен
Добрый день(Dobryy den')
Кечи менен
Добрый вечер(Dobryy vecher)
Түнү менен
Спокойной ночи(Spokoynoy nochi)
Кийин көрүшөбүз
Увидимся позже(Uvidimsya pozhe)
Хош
До свидания(Do svidaniya)
Сенин атың ким?
Как вас зовут?(Kak vas zovut?)
Менин атым Жон
Меня зовут Джон(Menya zovut Dzhon)
Сен кандайсың?
Как дела?(Kak dela?)
Сен менен таанышканыма кубанычтамын
Приятно познакомиться(Priyatno poznakomit'sya)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Сиз инглиз тилинде сүйлөйсүзбү?
Си ингилс хъун?(Siz ingliz tilinde süylöysüzbü?)
Мен хинди тилин жакшы сүйлөй албайм
Ми хинди гъалгъар хъун.(Men khindi tilin zhakshy süylöy albaym)
Мен түшүнбөйм
Ми хъун гъабир.(Men tüshünböym)
Суранам, жай сүйлөңүз
Си къин хъун гъалгъар.(Suranym, zhay süylöngüz)
Сиз аны кайра айта аласызбы?
Си хъун къин гъалгъар?(Siz any qayra ayta alasyzbı?)