Looking for practical Yucatec Maya to Basque phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Yucatec Maya phrase first, then the Basque translation (Basque) — 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 Basque.
Tip: pick five Basque 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.
Ba'ax ka wa'alik
Kaixo
Yum bo'otik
Eskerrik asko
Bix a k'iik
Egun on
Bix a k'iik tu yook
Arratsalde on
Bix a k'iik tu ka'ab
Gabon
Bix a k'iik tu nojoch k'iik
Gabon
Tuméen k'i'ik
Gero arte
K'a'abet
Agur
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik a na'atik?
Zer du izena?
In na'atik John
Nire izena John da
¿Bix a k'áatech?
Zer moduz?
K'a'abéet in k'áatech
Pozten naiz zurekin
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
¿Tú k'áat u yook'ol English?
Ingelesa hitz egiten al duzu?(tu kaat u yokol English)
Téen in k'áat u yook'ol Hindi ma' k'i'ik'
Hindia ondo ez dut hitz egiten(teen in kaat u yokol Hindi ma ki'ik')
Ma' in k'áatech
Ez dut ulertzen(ma in kaatech)
Por favor, k'áatech k'i'ik'
Mesedez, hitz egin poliki(por favor kaatech ki'ik')
¿Tú k'áat u k'áatech in k'i'ik'?
Berriro esan dezakezu?(tu kaat u kaatech in ki'ik')
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'áak'?
Non dago komuna?(ba'ax ki'ik' u kaak')
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'?
Nola iritsi naiteke hiriko erdigunera?(ba'ax kaat in kaatech u ki'ik' tu ki'ik')
K'áatech tu'ux
Eskuineko aldera biratu(kaatech tux)
K'áatech tu k'i'ik'
Ezkerreko aldera biratu(kaatech tu ki'ik')
K'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'
Zuzen joan(ki'ik' tu ki'ik')
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'i'ik'?
Zenbat balio du tarifa?(ba'ax ki'ik' u ki'ik')
K'i'ik' ba'ax, por favor
Bilet bat, mesedez(ki'ik' ba'ax por favor)
¿Téen u k'i'ik' ma' k'i'ik'?
Urrun al dago hemendik?(teen u ki'ik' ma ki'ik')
Téen in k'áat in k'i'ik'
Galdu naiz(teen in kaat in ki'ik')
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' SIM?
Non eros dezaket SIM txartela?(ba'ax kaat in kaatech u ki'ik' SIM)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja'ab'
Bai(ya'ab')
Ma'
Ez(ma')
K'a'abet
Agian(ka'ab')
In k'áat u
Ados nago(in k'at u)
Ma' in k'áat u
Ez nago ados(ma' in k'at u)
Ba'ax k'i'ik'
Oso ondo iruditzen zait(ba'ax k'i'ik')
Ba'ax k'a'atech?
Zer iruditzen zaizu?(ba'ax k'a'atech)
¿K'a'atech in wóol?
Lagundu al didazu?(k'a'atech in wóol)
In wóol k'i'ik'
Laguntza behar dut(in wóol k'i'ik')
T'aan u k'i'ik'
Itxaron pixka bat(taan u k'i'ik')
In k'i'ik'
Barkatu(in k'i'ik')
Ma' k'i'ik'
Ez da arazo(ma' k'i'ik')
K'i'ik' a k'i'ik'
Zorionak(k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
K'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'
Zorionak urtebetetzean(k'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
K'a'ab' u k'i'ik' a t'aan
Ibilaldi seguru bat izan(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.
¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train?
Non dago tren geltokia?(k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train)
¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus?
Non dago autobus geltokia?(k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus)
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma?
Zein da plataforma?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma)
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik'?
Noiz irteten da?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik')
¿Tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik'?
Bide egokia al da hau?(tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik')
K'i'ik' le ka'ach
Hemen gertu dago(k'i'ik' le ka'ach)
K'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol
Hemen urrun dago(k'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol)
¿K'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik'?
Mapan erakutsi ahal didazu?(k'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik')
¿K'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor?
Gelditu hemen, mesedez(k'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor)
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo?
Zenbat denbora behar du?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ba'ax k'i'ik?
Zenbat balio du honek?(bah-ash kee'ik)
Teech u k'i'ik le ba'ax.
Hori gehiegi kostatzen da.(teech oo kee'ik leh bah-ash)