Looking for practical Ukrainian (Українська) to Zapotec phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Ukrainian phrase first, then the Zapotec translation (Zapotec) — 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 Zapotec.
Tip: read the Zapotec line out loud three times, then cover the Ukrainian 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.
Привіт
Díí(di'i)
Дякую
Güi(güi)
Доброго ранку
Bëëna(bëëna)
Доброго дня
Bëëna xhí(bëëna xhi)
Доброго вечора
Bëëna xhí(bëëna xhi)
На добраніч
Bëëna dzaa(bëëna dzaa)
До побачення
Dáa xhí(daa xhi)
До побачення
Díí xhí(di'i xhi)
Як вас звати?
¿Náá xhí nè?(naa xhi ne)
Мене звати Джон
Náá nè John(naa ne John)
Як справи?
¿Náá xhí?(naa xhi)
Приємно познайомитись
Náá nè xhí(naa ne xhi)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ви говорите англійською?
¿Ndi xquidxi inglés?(Vy hovoryte anhliysʹkoyu?)
Я не добре говорю хінді
Ndi xquidxi hindi nisa(Ya ne dobre hovoryu khindi)
Я не розумію
Ndi xquidxi nisa(Ya ne rozumiyu)
Будь ласка, говоріть повільно
Ndi xquidxi xhíí xquidxi(Budʹ laska, hovoritʹ povilʹno)