Looking for practical Yucatec Maya to Malay (Bahasa Melayu) 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 Malay translation (Bahasa Melayu) — 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 Malay.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Ba'ax ka wa'alik
Halo
Yum bo'otik
Terima kasih
Bix a k'iik
Selamat pagi
Bix a k'iik tu yook
Selamat petang
Bix a k'iik tu ka'ab
Selamat malam
Bix a k'iik tu nojoch k'iik
Selamat malam
Tuméen k'i'ik
Jumpa lagi
K'a'abet
Selamat tinggal
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik a na'atik?
Siapa nama anda?
In na'atik John
Nama saya John
¿Bix a k'áatech?
Apa khabar?
K'a'abéet in k'áatech
Senang berjumpa dengan anda
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
¿Tú k'áat u yook'ol English?
Adakah anda bercakap dalam bahasa Inggeris?(Adakah anda bercakap dalam bahasa Inggeris?)
Téen in k'áat u yook'ol Hindi ma' k'i'ik'
Saya tidak bercakap Hindi dengan baik(teen in kaat u yokol Hindi ma ki'ik')
Ma' in k'áatech
Saya tidak faham(ma in kaatech)
Por favor, k'áatech k'i'ik'
Sila bercakap perlahan(por favor kaatech ki'ik')
¿Tú k'áat u k'áatech in k'i'ik'?
Bolehkah anda ulang semula?(tu kaat u kaatech in ki'ik')
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'áak'?
Di manakah tandas?(ba'ax ki'ik' u kaak')
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'?
Bagaimana saya boleh ke pusat bandar?(ba'ax kaat in kaatech u ki'ik' tu ki'ik')
K'áatech tu'ux
Belok kiri(kaatech tux)
K'áatech tu k'i'ik'
Belok kanan(kaatech tu ki'ik')
K'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'
Jalan terus(ki'ik' tu ki'ik')
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'i'ik'?
Berapa harga tambang?(ba'ax ki'ik' u ki'ik')
K'i'ik' ba'ax, por favor
Satu tiket, sila(ki'ik' ba'ax por favor)
¿Téen u k'i'ik' ma' k'i'ik'?
Adakah ia jauh dari sini?(teen u ki'ik' ma ki'ik')
Téen in k'áat in k'i'ik'
Saya tersesat(teen in kaat in ki'ik')
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' SIM?
Di manakah saya boleh beli kad SIM?(ba'ax kaat in kaatech u ki'ik' SIM)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja'ab'
Ya(ya'ab')
Ma'
Tidak(ma')
K'a'abet
Mungkin(ka'ab')
In k'áat u
Saya setuju(in k'at u)
Ma' in k'áat u
Saya tidak setuju(ma' in k'at u)
Ba'ax k'i'ik'
Itu kedengaran baik(ba'ax k'i'ik')
Ba'ax k'a'atech?
Apa pendapat anda?(ba'ax k'a'atech)
¿K'a'atech in wóol?
Boleh anda bantu saya?(k'a'atech in wóol)
In wóol k'i'ik'
Saya perlukan bantuan(in wóol k'i'ik')
T'aan u k'i'ik'
Tunggu sebentar(taan u k'i'ik')
In k'i'ik'
Saya minta maaf(in k'i'ik')
Ma' k'i'ik'
Tiada masalah(ma' k'i'ik')
K'i'ik' a k'i'ik'
Tahniah(k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
K'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'
Selamat hari jadi(k'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
K'a'ab' u k'i'ik' a t'aan
Selamat jalan(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?
Di mana stesen kereta api?(Di mana stesen kereta api?)
¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus?
Di mana perhentian bas?(Di mana perhentian bas?)
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma?
Platform yang mana?(Platform yang mana?)
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik'?
Pukul berapa ia berlepas?(Pukul berapa ia berlepas?)
¿Tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik'?
Adakah ini jalan yang betul?(Adakah ini jalan yang betul?)
K'i'ik' le ka'ach
Ia dekat sini(Ia dekat sini)
K'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol
Ia jauh dari sini(Ia jauh dari sini)
¿K'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik'?
Bolehkah anda tunjukkan pada peta?(Bolehkah anda tunjukkan pada peta?)
¿K'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor?
Berhenti di sini, sila(Berhenti di sini, sila)
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo?
Berapa lama ia mengambil masa?(Berapa lama ia mengambil masa?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ba'ax k'i'ik?
Berapa harga ini?(bah-ash kee'ik)
Teech u k'i'ik le ba'ax.
Itu terlalu mahal.(teech oo kee'ik leh bah-ash)
¿Tienes algo más barato?
Adakah anda mempunyai sesuatu yang lebih murah?(tee-eh-nes al-go mahs ba-ra-to)
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?
Bolehkah saya bayar dengan kad?(pwe-do pa-gar kon tar-he-ta)
In k'áat u meyaj paach k'i'ik.
Saya ingin meja untuk dua orang.(een ka-at oo meh-yakh pa-ach kee'ik)
Le cuenta, por favor.
Bil, sila.(leh kwen-ta por fa-vor)
¿Está incluido el servicio?
Adakah perkhidmatan termasuk?(es-ta in-kloo-i-do el ser-vi-sio)
In k'áat in wíinik vegetario.
Saya seorang vegetarian.(een ka-at een wee-neek ve-he-ta-rio)
No tengo comida picante, por favor.
Tiada makanan pedas, sila.(no ten-go ko-mi-da pi-kan-te por fa-vor)
Le ba'ax k'i'ik.
Ini sedap.(leh bah-ash kee'ik)
¿Puedo tener el menú?
Bolehkah saya dapatkan menu?(pwe-do te-ner el me-nu)
Un vaso de agua, por favor.
Segelas air, sila.(oon va-so de a-gwa por fa-vor)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
K'a'abéet u policía
Panggil polis
K'a'abéet u ambulancia
Panggil ambulans
In k'áat u médico
Saya perlukan doktor
In k'áat u yóok'ol
Saya rasa sakit
In k'i'ik' u k'áak'
Saya alah kepada kacang tanah
Téen in wíik' u hospital k'i'ik'?
Di mana hospital terdekat?
K'a'ana' in k'áat u
Ia sakit di sini
In k'áat u pasaporte
Saya hilang pasport saya
Bix a k'a'abéet in hotel?
Bolehkah anda panggil hotel saya?
¡T'aan a k'i'ik'!
Tolong!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
K'i'ik' a k'áate' in k'áate'
Senang berjumpa dengan anda
Tuméen k'áat u k'i'ik'
Mari kita jadwalkan mesyuarat
Ba'ax k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'?
Jam berapa yang sesuai untuk anda?
In k'áat u k'áat u reporto táan
Saya akan menghantar laporan hari ini
Bix a k'áat u k'áate' k'i'ik'?
Bolehkah kita bercakap esok?
Tuméen, k'áat u k'áate' u file
Sila lihat fail yang dilampirkan
Yuum bo'otik a k'i'ik'
Terima kasih atas masa anda
In k'áat u k'i'ik' tu k'áate'
Saya menantikan untuk bekerja dengan anda
Bix a k'áat u k'áate' u punto?
Bolehkah anda menjelaskan perkara itu?
Tuméen in k'áat u k'áate'
Biarkan saya kembali kepada anda
U k'i'ik' táan u viernes
Tarikh akhir adalah hari Jumaat
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.
Ba'ax k'i'ik'el?
Pukul berapa?(Pukul berapa?)
K'i'ik'el in k'i'ik'el t'aan u k'i'ik'el
Ia pukul tiga.(kee-keel in kee-keel tan oo kee-keel)