Looking for practical Yucatec Maya to Minang 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 Minang translation (Minang) — 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 Minang.
Tip: pick five Minang 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
Halo
Yum bo'otik
Terima kasih
Bix a k'iik
Selamat pagi
Bix a k'iik tu yook
Selamat sore
Bix a k'iik tu ka'ab
Selamat malam
Bix a k'iik tu nojoch k'iik
Selamat tidur
Tuméen k'i'ik
Sampai jumpa
K'a'abet
Selamat tinggal
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik a na'atik?
Sapa nama awak?
In na'atik John
Nama saya John
¿Bix a k'áatech?
Apa kabar?
K'a'abéet in k'áatech
Senang bertemu dengan awak
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
¿Tú k'áat u yook'ol English?
Apakah kamu bisa berbahasa Inggris?(Apakah kamu bisa berbahasa Inggris?)
Téen in k'áat u yook'ol Hindi ma' k'i'ik'
Aku tidak bisa berbahasa Hindi dengan baik(Aku tidak bisa berbahasa Hindi dengan baik)