Common Yucatec Maya to Kiga phrases

100 practical Yucatec Maya to Kiga phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Yucatec Maya to Kiga 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 Kiga translation (Kiga) — 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 Kiga.

Tip: pick five Kiga 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. Ba'ax ka wa'alik

    Okwagala

  2. Yum bo'otik

    Webale

  3. Bix a k'iik

    Osiibye bulungi

  4. Bix a k'iik tu yook

    Osiibye bulungi

  5. Bix a k'iik tu ka'ab

    Osiibye bulungi

  6. Bix a k'iik tu nojoch k'iik

    Osiibye bulungi

  7. Tuméen k'i'ik

    Tugenda okukutana

  8. K'a'abet

    Nkwagala

  9. ¿Ba'ax k'i'ik a na'atik?

    Erinnya lyo ani?

  10. In na'atik John

    Erinnya lyange nze John

  11. ¿Bix a k'áatech?

    Oli otya?

  12. K'a'abéet in k'áatech

    Nneebwanga okukuyita

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. ¿Tú k'áat u yook'ol English?

    Oli muwandiika kiingereza? (tu kaat u yokol English)

  2. Téen in k'áat u yook'ol Hindi ma' k'i'ik'

    Sikuwandiika Hindi bulungi. (teen in kaat u yokol Hindi ma ki'ik')

  3. Ma' in k'áatech

    Sikuganya. (ma in kaatech)

  4. Por favor, k'áatech k'i'ik'

    Nkwenda okwandiika bulungi. (por favor kaatech ki'ik')

  5. ¿Tú k'áat u k'áatech in k'i'ik'?

    Osobola okuwandiika ekyo na? (tu kaat u kaatech in ki'ik')

  6. ¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'áak'?

    Ekitanda kiki? (ba'ax ki'ik' u kaak')

  7. ¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'?

    Nkwenda otya mu kiti? (ba'ax kaat in kaatech u ki'ik' tu ki'ik')

  8. K'áatech tu'ux

    Genda ku kkono. (kaatech tux)

  9. K'áatech tu k'i'ik'

    Genda ku ddyo. (kaatech tu ki'ik')

  10. K'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'

    Genda mu maaso. (ki'ik' tu ki'ik')

  11. ¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'i'ik'?

    Ekitundu kiki? (ba'ax ki'ik' u ki'ik')

  12. K'i'ik' ba'ax, por favor

    Ekitanda emu, nyamba. (ki'ik' ba'ax por favor)

  13. ¿Téen u k'i'ik' ma' k'i'ik'?

    Kiki ekitundu okuva wano? (teen u ki'ik' ma ki'ik')

  14. Téen in k'áat in k'i'ik'

    Ndi mu kwegendereza. (teen in kaat in ki'ik')

  15. ¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' SIM?

    Nkwenda kutuuka wa SIM card? (ba'ax kaat in kaatech u ki'ik' SIM)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ja'ab'

    Eee (ya'ab')

  2. Ma'

    Oya (ma')

  3. K'a'abet

    Wali (ka'ab')

  4. In k'áat u

    Ndiinze (in k'at u)

  5. Ma' in k'áat u

    Sindiinze (ma' in k'at u)

  6. Ba'ax k'i'ik'

    Ekitanga kiza (ba'ax k'i'ik')

  7. Ba'ax k'a'atech?

    Oteka ki? (ba'ax k'a'atech)

  8. ¿K'a'atech in wóol?

    Okwetegera? (k'a'atech in wóol)

  9. In wóol k'i'ik'

    Nfuna okwetegera (in wóol k'i'ik')

  10. T'aan u k'i'ik'

    Leka akaseke (taan u k'i'ik')

  11. In k'i'ik'

    Ndi mwefwe (in k'i'ik')

  12. Ma' k'i'ik'

    Tera kintu (ma' k'i'ik')

  13. K'i'ik' a k'i'ik'

    Nkwagala (k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')

  14. K'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'

    Okwagala omwaka omukya (k'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')

  15. K'a'ab' u k'i'ik' a t'aan

    Okwetegera mu nsi (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.

  1. ¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train?

    Eri heza y'ekitabo? (Eri heza y'ekitabo?)

  2. ¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus?

    Eri heza y'ekibuga? (Eri heza y'ekibuga?)

  3. ¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma?

    Ekiyungiriro ki? (Ekiyungiriro ki?)

  4. ¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik'?

    Ekitonde ki? (Ekitonde ki?)

  5. ¿Tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik'?

    Oni omukono ogw'ekirungi? (Oni omukono ogw'ekirungi?)

  6. K'i'ik' le ka'ach

    Eri wansi wano (Eri wansi wano)

  7. K'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol

    Eri kure wano (Eri kure wano)

  8. ¿K'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik'?

    Oyinza okundabira ku karita? (Oyinza okundabira ku karita?)

  9. ¿K'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor?

    Mugume wano, nyabo (Mugume wano, nyabo)

  10. ¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo?

    Ekitanga ki? (Ekitanga ki?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Ba'ax k'i'ik?

    Ekitanga ki? (ekitanga ki)

  2. Teech u k'i'ik le ba'ax.

    Ekitanga ky'ekikula (ekitanga ky'ekikula)

  3. ¿Tienes algo más barato?

    Oli n'ekintu ekirungi? (oli n'ekintu ekirungi)

  4. ¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?

    Nkwenda okwekwasa ku kadi? (nkwenda okwekwasa ku kadi)

  5. In k'áat u meyaj paach k'i'ik.

    Nkwenda akatabo ku b'abiri (nkwenda akatabo ku b'abiri)

  6. Le cuenta, por favor.

    Ekitabo, nyabo (ekitabo, nyabo)

  7. ¿Está incluido el servicio?

    Okwetegereza kuli mu? (okwetegereza kuli mu)

  8. In k'áat in wíinik vegetario.

    Ndi omukazi w'ebyokulya (ndi omukazi w'ebyokulya)

  9. No tengo comida picante, por favor.

    Tewali ebyokulya ebikalu (tewali ebyokulya ebikalu)

  10. Le ba'ax k'i'ik.

    Ekitanga ky'ekyokulya (ekitanga ky'ekyokulya)

  11. ¿Puedo tener el menú?

    Nkwenda okufuna omukutu? (nkwenda okufuna omukutu)

  12. Un vaso de agua, por favor.

    Ekitanda ky'amazi, nyabo (ekitanda ky'amazi, nyabo)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. K'a'abéet u policía

    Funa polisi

  2. K'a'abéet u ambulancia

    Funa ambulance

  3. In k'áat u médico

    Nkeneye omuganga

  4. In k'áat u yóok'ol

    Ndi mu bubi

  5. In k'i'ik' u k'áak'

    Ndi na allergy ku nkuzi

  6. Téen in wíik' u hospital k'i'ik'?

    Ehe hospital ey'ekyenkya?

  7. K'a'ana' in k'áat u

    Bikunyumya wano

  8. In k'áat u pasaporte

    Nfunye passport yange

  9. Bix a k'a'abéet in hotel?

    Okwesiga okufuna hotel yange?

  10. ¡T'aan a k'i'ik'!

    Mbadde!

Work and business

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

  1. K'i'ik' a k'áate' in k'áate'

    Nishimwe kuganira (Nishimwe kuganira)

  2. Tuméen k'áat u k'i'ik'

    Tugende mu nama

  3. Ba'ax k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'?

    Ni ryari byakugendekera?

  4. In k'áat u k'áat u reporto táan

    Nzohereza raporo uyu munsi

  5. Bix a k'áat u k'áate' k'i'ik'?

    Twashobora kuganira ejo?

  6. Tuméen, k'áat u k'áate' u file

    Nyamuneka reba dosiye iri hamwe

  7. Yuum bo'otik a k'i'ik'

    Urakoze ku mwanya wawe

  8. In k'áat u k'i'ik' tu k'áate'

    Ntegereje gukorana nawe

  9. Bix a k'áat u k'áate' u punto?

    Wansobanurira icyo?

  10. Tuméen in k'áat u k'áate'

    Nzakugarukaho

  11. U k'i'ik' táan u viernes

    Igihe ntarengwa ni ku wa gatanu

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Ba'ax k'i'ik'el?

    Ekitundu ki? (ekitundu ki)

  2. K'i'ik'el in k'i'ik'el t'aan u k'i'ik'el

    Kiri musanvu (kiri musanvu)

  3. K'i'ik'el

    Lwaki (lwaki)

  4. Bix a k'i'ik'el

    Ekitundu ky'ekiro (ekitundu ky'ekiro)

  5. K'i'ik'el k'i'ik'el

    Ekitundu ky'ekiro (ekitundu ky'ekiro)

  6. Lunes

    Mmande (mmande)

  7. Martes

    Wakabaka (wakabaka)

  8. Miércoles

    Wakabiri (wakabiri)

  9. Béel

    Emu (emu)

  10. Ka'ab

    Ebi (ebi)

  11. K'i'ik'

    Ekitatu (ekitatu)

  12. Láak'

    Ekitundu (ekitundu)

  13. Wíinik k'i'ik'

    Ekitanga (ekitanga)

  14. K'i'ik'el k'i'ik'

    Okwesiga (okwesiiga)

  15. Más

    Okwongera (okwongera)