Looking for practical Yucatec Maya to Somali 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 Somali translation (Somali) — 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 Somali.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Ba'ax ka wa'alik
Salaan
Yum bo'otik
Mahadsanid
Bix a k'iik
Subax wanaagsan
Bix a k'iik tu yook
Duhur wanaagsan
Bix a k'iik tu ka'ab
Habeen wanaagsan
Bix a k'iik tu nojoch k'iik
Habeen wanaagsan
Tuméen k'i'ik
Ilaa dambe
K'a'abet
Nabad gelyo
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik a na'atik?
Magacaa maxay tahay?
In na'atik John
Magacaygu waa John
¿Bix a k'áatech?
Sidee tahay?
K'a'abéet in k'áatech
Aad ayaan ugu faraxsanahay in aan ku arko
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
¿Tú k'áat u yook'ol English?
Ma ku hadashaa Ingiriisi?(Ma ku hadashaa Ingiriisi?)
Téen in k'áat u yook'ol Hindi ma' k'i'ik'
Hindi si fiican uma hadlo(teen in kaat u yokol Hindi ma ki'ik')
Ma' in k'áatech
Ma fahmin(ma in kaatech)
Por favor, k'áatech k'i'ik'
Fadlan si tartiib ah u hadal(por favor kaatech ki'ik')
¿Tú k'áat u k'áatech in k'i'ik'?
Ma ku celin kartaa?(tu kaat u kaatech in ki'ik')
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'áak'?
Musqusha xaggee buu yaalaa?(ba'ax ki'ik' u kaak')
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'?
Sideen ku gaari karaa xarunta magaalada?(ba'ax kaat in kaatech u ki'ik' tu ki'ik')
K'áatech tu'ux
Bidix u leexo(kaatech tux)
K'áatech tu k'i'ik'
Midig u leexo(kaatech tu ki'ik')
K'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'
Toos u soco(ki'ik' tu ki'ik')
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'i'ik'?
Immisa ayey tahay lacagta?(ba'ax ki'ik' u ki'ik')
K'i'ik' ba'ax, por favor
Hal tigidh, fadlan(ki'ik' ba'ax por favor)
¿Téen u k'i'ik' ma' k'i'ik'?
Ma fog tahay halkan?(teen u ki'ik' ma ki'ik')
Téen in k'áat in k'i'ik'
Waan lumay(teen in kaat in ki'ik')
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' SIM?
Xaggee ka iibsan karaa kaarka 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'
Haa(ya'ab')
Ma'
Maya(ma')
K'a'abet
Malaha(ka'ab')
In k'áat u
Waan ku raacsanahay(in k'at u)
Ma' in k'áat u
Waan ku raacsaneyn(ma' in k'at u)
Ba'ax k'i'ik'
Taasi waa wax fiican(ba'ax k'i'ik')
Ba'ax k'a'atech?
Maxaad u malaynaysaa?(ba'ax k'a'atech)
¿K'a'atech in wóol?
Ma i caawin kartaa?(k'a'atech in wóol)
In wóol k'i'ik'
Waxaan u baahanahay caawimaad(in wóol k'i'ik')
T'aan u k'i'ik'
Sug daqiiqad(taan u k'i'ik')
In k'i'ik'
Waan ka xumahay(in k'i'ik')
Ma' k'i'ik'
Dhib malahan(ma' k'i'ik')
K'i'ik' a k'i'ik'
Hambalyo(k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
K'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'
Dhalasho wacan(k'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
K'a'ab' u k'i'ik' a t'aan
Safar wanaagsan(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?
Xagee buu tareenka jooga?(k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' train)
¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus?
Xagee buu basaska jooga?(k'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus)
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma?
Keenka sidee buu yahay?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma)
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik'?
Goormee ayuu baxayaa?(ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik')
¿Tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik'?
Ma tan saxda ah?(tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik')
K'i'ik' le ka'ach
Waa halkan u dhow(k'i'ik' le ka'ach)
K'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol
Waa halkan fog(k'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol)
¿K'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik'?
Ma ii muujin kartaa khariidada?(k'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik')
¿K'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor?
Halkan joog, fadlan(k'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor)
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo?
Immisa waqti ayey qaadaneysaa?(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?
Imisa ayuu ku kacayaa?(bah-ash kee'ik)
Teech u k'i'ik le ba'ax.
Taasi waa qaali aad u badan.(teech oo kee'ik leh bah-ash)
¿Tienes algo más barato?
Ma haysta wax ka jaban?(tee-eh-nes al-go mahs ba-ra-to)
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?
Ma bixin karaa kaarka?(pwe-do pa-gar kon tar-he-ta)