Looking for practical Yucatec Maya to Tamazight 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 Tamazight translation (Tamazight) — 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 Tamazight.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Tamazight-speaking trip in a few weeks.
Bookmark this page for offline review, share it with a travel buddy, or open the Yucatec Maya to Tamazight translator to paste your own messages and get an instant translation.
Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Ba'ax ka wa'alik
Azul(azul)
Yum bo'otik
Tanemmirt(tanemmirt)
Bix a k'iik
Sbah lkhir(sbah lkhir)
Bix a k'iik tu yook
Nhar lkhir(nhar lkhir)
Bix a k'iik tu ka'ab
Mrahba(mrahba)
Bix a k'iik tu nojoch k'iik
Lila saïda(lila saïda)
Tuméen k'i'ik
Nqra wul(nqra wul)
K'a'abet
Besslama(besslama)
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik a na'atik?
Mekka isem-ik?(mekka isem-ik)
In na'atik John
Isem-iyi John(isem-iyi John)
¿Bix a k'áatech?
Mekka tzemre?(mekka tzemre)
K'a'abéet in k'áatech
Safi nniḍen(safi nniḍen)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
¿Tú k'áat u yook'ol English?
Tzziɣ ad tḥeddar ɣef l'anglais?(tzziɣ ad tḥeddar gef l'anglais)
Téen in k'áat u yook'ol Hindi ma' k'i'ik'
Ur tḥeddar ɣef l'hindi d-ɣer(ur tḥeddar gef l'hindi d-ɣer)
Ma' in k'áatech
Ur nḥemmer(ur nḥemmer)
Por favor, k'áatech k'i'ik'
S'il te plaît, tḥeddar ssiɣ(s'il te plaît, tḥeddar ssiɣ)
¿Tú k'áat u k'áatech in k'i'ik'?
Ma tḥeddar aḥiḍ?(ma tḥeddar aḥiḍ)
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'áak'?
Wul is tazart?(wul is tazart)
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'?
Mara ad nḥemmleḍ ɣef l'midant?(mara ad nḥemmleḍ gef l'midant)
K'áatech tu'ux
Tzziɣ ɣef l'berra(tzziɣ gef l'berra)
K'áatech tu k'i'ik'
Tzziɣ ɣef l'yem(tzziɣ gef l'yem)
K'i'ik' tu k'i'ik'
Ssaḍ ɣef l'ḥeqq(ssaḍ gef l'ḥeqq)
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' u k'i'ik'?
Mara d-ḥeqq ɣef l'khedma?(mara d-ḥeqq gef l'khedma)
K'i'ik' ba'ax, por favor
Ticket waḥid, s'il te plaît(ticket waḥid, s'il te plaît)
¿Téen u k'i'ik' ma' k'i'ik'?
Ma d-ɣer ɣef wul?(ma d-ɣer gef wul)
Téen in k'áat in k'i'ik'
Nek d-ɣer(nek d-ɣer)
¿Ba'ax k'áat in k'áatech u k'i'ik' SIM?
Wul aḍ nḍiḍ SIM?(wul aḍ nḍiḍ SIM)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja'ab'
Ih(ya'ab')
Ma'
Ula(ma')
K'a'abet
Mekkan(ka'ab')
In k'áat u
Nekni d ameqran(in k'at u)
Ma' in k'áat u
Ula d ameqran(ma' in k'at u)
Ba'ax k'i'ik'
Ala yid ihi(ba'ax k'i'ik')
Ba'ax k'a'atech?
Ma yid ihi?(ba'ax k'a'atech)
¿K'a'atech in wóol?
Ma tzemregh ad tazmert-iyi?(k'a'atech in wóol)
In wóol k'i'ik'
Nekni d tazmert(in wóol k'i'ik')
T'aan u k'i'ik'
Ssa ad tzemregh(taan u k'i'ik')
In k'i'ik'
Nekni d ameksa(in k'i'ik')
Ma' k'i'ik'
Ula d tazmert(ma' k'i'ik')
K'i'ik' a k'i'ik'
Tawuri(k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
K'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'
Aslema n tazmert(k'i'ik' u k'i'ik' a k'i'ik')
K'a'ab' u k'i'ik' a t'aan
Suffi d amezruy n tazmert(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?
Wulaw n tizi n taddart?(wulaw n tizi n taddart)
¿K'a'abéet u k'i'ik' bus?
Wulaw n tizi n bus?(wulaw n tizi n bus)
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le plataforma?
Mara tizi?(mara tizi)
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo k'i'ik'?
Aman yebda?(aman yebda)
¿Tuméen in k'áate' le k'i'ik'?
Ihi, d wayen n tazmert?(ihi, d wayen n tazmert)
K'i'ik' le ka'ach
Ihi, d amezwaru(ihi, d amezwaru)
K'i'ik' le k'i'ik' tu yóok'ol
Ihi, d tazmert(ihi, d tazmert)
¿K'a'abet in wóol u t'aan k'i'ik'?
Ttawwi t-wali di tmazirt?(ttawwi t-wali di tmazirt)
¿K'áate' k'i'ik' aquí, por favor?
Ssa di tazmert, s'il te plaît(ssa di tazmert)
¿Ba'ax k'i'ik' le tiempo?
Mara yebda?(mara yebda)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ba'ax k'i'ik?
Iḥed nniḍen?(iḥed nniḍen)
Teech u k'i'ik le ba'ax.
Aḍu yella aḥil(aḍu yella aḥil)
¿Tienes algo más barato?
Ma yella ḥeqq nniḍen?(ma yella ḥeqq nniḍen)
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?
Nekki nḥed n wigi?(nekki nḥed n wigi)
In k'áat u meyaj paach k'i'ik.
Nekki nḥeb tazrigt n ddus(nekki nḥeb tazrigt n ddus)
Le cuenta, por favor.
Iḍeḍ, lla yella(iḍeḍ, lla yella)
¿Está incluido el servicio?
Ma yella tazrigt?(ma yella tazrigt)
In k'áat in wíinik vegetario.
Nekki d vegetarian(nekki d vegetarian)
No tengo comida picante, por favor.
Ula d akken, lla yella(ula d akken, lla yella)
Le ba'ax k'i'ik.
Aḍu yella amezruy(aḍu yella amezruy)
¿Puedo tener el menú?
Nekki nḥeb tazrigt?(nekki nḥeb tazrigt)
Un vaso de agua, por favor.
Aḍu n waman, lla yella(aḍu n waman, lla yella)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
K'a'abéet u policía
Ssi l-police(ssi l-police)
K'a'abéet u ambulancia
Ssi l-ambulance(ssi l-ambulance)
In k'áat u médico
Nekkin doctor(nekkin doctor)
In k'áat u yóok'ol
Nekkin yid(nekkin yid)
In k'i'ik' u k'áak'
Nekkin agdud n tazart(nekkin agdud n tazart)
Téen in wíik' u hospital k'i'ik'?
Wul is-sid n uḍar?(wul is-sid n uḍar)
K'a'ana' in k'áat u
Ihdden hna(ihdden hna)
In k'áat u pasaporte
Rraḍt pasport-i(rraḍt pasport-i)
Bix a k'a'abéet in hotel?
Ma tssi l-hotel-i?(ma tssi l-hotel-i)
¡T'aan a k'i'ik'!
Ayd!(ayd)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
K'i'ik' a k'áate' in k'áate'
Aḥlan, tḥemmleḍ(Ahlan, thammled)
Tuméen k'áat u k'i'ik'
Neddu yid n tazmert(Neddu id n tazmert)
Ba'ax k'i'ik' a k'i'ik'?
Mā yid tḥemmleḍ?(Ma id thammled?)
In k'áat u k'áat u reporto táan
Nekka ad ssin yid n tazmert lḥeqq(Nekka ad ssin id n tazmert lhaqq)
Bix a k'áat u k'áate' k'i'ik'?
Nekka nḥeddru g tomorrow?(Nekka nhedru g tomorrow?)
Tuméen, k'áat u k'áate' u file
S'il te plaît, ḥeḍḍa yid n file(Sil te plait, hedha id n file)
Yuum bo'otik a k'i'ik'
Tanemmirt i wakkas n tazrigt(Tanemmirt i wakkas n tazrigt)
In k'áat u k'i'ik' tu k'áate'
Nekka nḥemmel ad nḥeddru s'k(Nekka nhemel ad nhedru s'k)
Bix a k'áat u k'áate' u punto?
Ma tḥemmleḍ aḥḍar yid?(Ma thammled ahdar id?)
Tuméen in k'áat u k'áate'
Nekka ad nḥemmel ḍi s'k(Nekka ad nhemel di s'k)
U k'i'ik' táan u viernes
Tazmert n timeḍi d Friday(Tazmert n timidi d Friday)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.