Common Zapotec to Jingpo phrases

100 practical Zapotec to Jingpo phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Zapotec to Jingpo phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Zapotec phrase first, then the Jingpo translation (Jingpo) — 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 Jingpo.

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Jingpo-speaking trip in a few weeks.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Díí

    Nangma (di'i)

  2. Güi

    Nangma aji (güi)

  3. Bëëna

    Nangma na (bëëna)

  4. Bëëna xhí

    Nangma aji na (bëëna xhi)

  5. Bëëna xhí

    Nangma aji zong (bëëna xhi)

  6. Bëëna dzaa

    Nangma aji zong na (bëëna dzaa)

  7. Dáa xhí

    Nangma aji zong na (daa xhi)

  8. Díí xhí

    Nangma aji (di'i xhi)

  9. ¿Náá xhí nè?

    Nangma aji na? (naa xhi ne)

  10. Náá nè John

    Nangma aji John na (naa ne John)

  11. ¿Náá xhí?

    Nangma aji hna? (naa xhi)

  12. Náá nè xhí

    Nangma aji hna zong (naa ne xhi)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. ¿Ndi xquidxi inglés?

    Nang saku English? (nang saku English)

  2. Ndi xquidxi hindi nisa

    Nang Hindi hna hna (nang Hindi hna hna)

  3. Ndi xquidxi nisa

    Nang hna na (nang hna na)

  4. Ndi xquidxi xhíí xquidxi

    Nang hna hna lo (nang hna hna lo)

  5. ¿Ndi xquidxi nisa xquidxi?

    Nang hna hna a hna? (nang hna hna a hna)

  6. ¿Díí xquidxi xhíí?

    Nang hna hna kachang? (nang hna hna kachang)

  7. ¿Díí xquidxi xhíí nisa?

    Nang hna hna hka hna? (nang hna hna hka hna)

  8. Xquidxi xhíí

    Nang hna hna hka (nang hna hna hka)

  9. Xquidxi xhíí

    Nang hna hna hka (nang hna hna hka)

  10. Xquidxi nisa

    Nang hna hna hna (nang hna hna hna)

  11. ¿Díí xquidxi nisa?

    Nang hna hna hka? (nang hna hna hka)

  12. Ndi xquidxi nisa, xhíí

    Nang hna hna hka (nang hna hna hka)

  13. ¿Díí xquidxi nisa?

    Nang hna hna hka? (nang hna hna hka)

  14. Ndi xquidxi nisa

    Nang hna hna (nang hna hna)

  15. ¿Díí xquidxi nisa SIM?

    Nang hna hna SIM card hna? (nang hna hna SIM card hna)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Nda

    Aye

  2. Naa

    Baw

  3. Nda'na

    Hka

  4. Nda'ni

    Nanghka

  5. Naa'ni

    Nangbaw

  6. Nda'na xquidxi

    Nang hka a hka

  7. ¿Nda'ni xquidxi?

    Nang hka hka?

  8. ¿Nda'ni xquidxi?

    Nang a hka hka?

  9. Nda'ni xquidxi xquidxi

    Nang a hka na

  10. Nda'ni xquidxi xquidxi

    Hka hka hka

  11. Nda'ni xquidxi

    Nang a hka hka

  12. Naa'ni xquidxi

    Baw a hka

  13. Nda'ni xquidxi

    Nang a hka hka

  14. Nda'ni xquidxi

    Nang a hka a hka

  15. Nda'ni xquidxi

    Nang a hka hka

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. ¿Dónde está la estación de tren?

    Nang hka hka hku? (Dóndé está la estación de tren)

  2. ¿Dónde está la parada de autobús?

    Nang hka bus hka? (Dóndé está la parada de autobús)

  3. ¿Cuál es la plataforma?

    Nang hka hka hka? (Kual es la plataforma)

  4. ¿A qué hora sale?

    Nang hka hka hka? (A ke ora sale)

  5. ¿Es este el camino correcto?

    Nang hka hka hka? (Es este el camino correcto)

  6. Está cerca de aquí

    Hka hka hka. (Está cerca de aquí)

  7. Está lejos de aquí

    Hka hka hka. (Está lejos de aquí)

  8. ¿Puedes mostrarme en el mapa?

    Nang hka hka hka? (Puedes mostrarme en el mapa)

  9. Para aquí, por favor

    Hka hka hka. (Para aquí, por favor)

  10. ¿Cuánto tiempo tarda?

    Hka hka hka? (Kuánto tiempo tarda)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. ¿Cuánto cuesta esto?

    Nang hka hka hkam? (naŋ hka hka hkam)

  2. Eso es muy caro

    Nang hka hka hkam na hka (naŋ hka hka hkam na hka)

  3. ¿Tienes algo más barato?

    Nang hka hka hkam hka na? (naŋ hka hka hkam hka na)

  4. ¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?

    Nang hka hka hkam card hka? (naŋ hka hka hkam card hka)

  5. Quisiera una mesa para dos

    Nang hka hka hkam hka hka hka (naŋ hka hka hkam hka hka hka)

  6. La cuenta, por favor

    Nang hka hka hkam bill (naŋ hka hka hkam bill)

  7. ¿Está incluido el servicio?

    Nang hka hka hkam service hka? (naŋ hka hka hkam service hka)

  8. Soy vegetariano

    Nang hka hka hkam vegetarian (naŋ hka hka hkam vegetarian)

  9. Sin comida picante, por favor

    Nang hka hka hkam spicy food na (naŋ hka hka hkam spicy food na)

  10. Esto está delicioso

    Nang hka hka hkam hka (naŋ hka hka hkam hka)

  11. ¿Puedo tener el menú?

    Nang hka hka hkam menu hka? (naŋ hka hka hkam menu hka)

  12. Un vaso de agua, por favor

    Nang hka hka hkam water hka (naŋ hka hka hkam water hka)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Laan ni' chuchu

    Nang shang hku (nang shang hku)

  2. Laan ni' ambilancia

    Nang hku hpe (nang hku hpe)

  3. Ndi' xquidxi

    Nang hka hkam (nang hka hkam)

  4. Ndi' nisa

    Nang hku hpe na (nang hku hpe na)

  5. Ndi' xquidxi ni' chichil

    Nang hku hpe zung hka (nang hku hpe zung hka)

  6. Dii' xquidxi ni' hospital?

    Hka hpe nang hku hpe? (hka hpe nang hku hpe)

  7. Ndi' xquidxi nisa

    Nang hku hpe na hka (nang hku hpe na hka)

  8. Ndi' nisa ni' pasaporte

    Nang hka hpe hpe (nang hka hpe hpe)

  9. Ndi' laan ni' hotel

    Nang hku hpe hka hpe? (nang hku hpe hka hpe)

  10. Ayuda!

    Hku! (hku!)

Work and business

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

  1. Bëë nisa

    Nang a na kachang (nang a na kachang)

  2. Nda' ndëë xquidxi

    Nang a na hka hpe (nang a na hka hpe)

  3. Ndi' xquidxi xquidxi?

    Nang a na hpe hka? (nang a na hpe hka?)

  4. Ndi' xquidxi xquidxi

    Nang a na hka hpe hka hpe (nang a na hka hpe hka hpe)

  5. Nda' xquidxi xquidxi

    Nang a na hka hpe hka hpe? (nang a na hka hpe hka hpe?)

  6. Nda' xquidxi xquidxi

    Nang a na hka hpe hka (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  7. Nda' nisa

    Nang a na hka hpe (nang a na hka hpe)

  8. Nda' xquidxi nisa

    Nang a na hka hpe hka (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  9. Nda' xquidxi xquidxi

    Nang a na hka hpe hka? (nang a na hka hpe hka?)

  10. Nda' nisa

    Nang a na hka hpe hka (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  11. Nda' xquidxi xquidxi

    Nang a na hka hpe (nang a na hka hpe)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. ¿Xquidxi na?

    Nang hka hku? (nang hka hku)

  2. Richa nisa xquidxi

    Nang hka hku thi hka (nang hka hku thi hka)

  3. Yaga

    Nang hka (Yaga)

  4. Nisa

    Nang hka hku a hka (Nisa)

  5. Nisa xquidxi

    Nang hka hku a hka hka (Nisa xquidxi)

  6. Lunes

    Nang hka hku hka (Lunes)

  7. Martes

    Nang hka hku hka hka (Martes)

  8. Miércoles

    Nang hka hku hka hka hka (Miércoles)

  9. Nang (Bé)

  10. Béé

    Nang hka (Béé)

  11. Béé xquidxi

    Nang hka hka (Béé xquidxi)

  12. Nang hka hka hka (Dí)

  13. Bé xquidxi

    Nang hka hka hka hka (Bé xquidxi)

  14. Yaga nisa

    Hka (Yaga nisa)

  15. Nisa

    Nang hka hka (Nisa)