🇷🇺

Common Chechen Phrases

Essential Chechen (Нохчийн мотт) phrases with pronunciation guides.

👋Greetings & Basics

EnglishChechenPronunciation
HelloСаламsa-LAM
Good morningДика ӀуьйреDI-ka U-yre
Good afternoonДика деDI-ka de
Good eveningДика суьйреDI-ka SU-yre
Good nightДика буьйсаDI-ka BU-ysa
GoodbyeДика хилалашDI-ka khi-la-LASH
See you laterТӏаьхьа гуур дуTLAH-ha guur DU
PleaseТхьо дехар доTKHO de-khar DO
Thank youБаркаллаbar-KAL-la
Thank you very muchДукха баркаллаDUK-ha bar-KAL-la
You're welcomeЦа оьшуtsa O-shu
YesХӏаъhaa
NoХӏан-хӏаhan-HA
Excuse meДика дойлаDI-ka doy-LA
SorryДӀаяздо суоDLA-yaz-do SU-o
How are you?Муха ву хьо?MU-kha vu KHYO
I'm fineДика ву соDI-ka vu SO
What is your name?Хьан цӀе хӀун ю?khan TSE khun YU
My name is...Сан цӀе...юsan TSE... YU
Nice to meet youХьоьца гуш хиларна хазахетаKHYO-tsa gush khil-AR-na kha-za-KHE-ta

✈️Travel

EnglishChechenPronunciation
Where is...?...мичахь ю?MI-chakh YU
AirportАэропортa-e-ro-PORT
HotelГостиницаgos-TI-ni-tsa
HospitalБольницаbol-NI-tsa
PharmacyАптекap-TEK
Police stationПолицин постpo-LI-tsin post
Train stationВокзалvok-ZAL
Bus stationАвтобусан остановкаav-to-BU-san os-ta-NOV-ka
TaxiТаксиtak-SI
How much does it cost?Мила мах бу тӀехь?MI-la makh bu TLEKH
TicketБилетbi-LET
PassportПаспортPAS-port
I am lostСо новкъа буьзнераso NOV-kha BUZ-ne-ra
Help me pleaseСопользалаш, аттогӀа данso-pol-za-LASH at-to-GLA dan
LeftАрарагӀаa-ra-ra-GLA
RightАрарагӀа аьттуa-ra-ra-GLA AT-tu
Straight aheadТӏехьаTLE-kha
OpenСхьайаьллаSKHYA-yel-la
ClosedДӀаеттаDLA-et-ta
EntranceЧудоладаларchu-do-la-DA-lar
ExitАрадаладалаРa-ra-da-la-DA-lar

🍽️Food & Dining

EnglishChechenPronunciation
RestaurantРесторанres-to-RAN
I'm hungryСо mаьрша вуso MAR-sha vu
I'm thirstyСан хи лаьаsan khi LA-a
WaterХиkhi
FoodЯа хӀумаYAA KHU-ma
BreadБулкъаBUL-ka
MeatЖижигZHI-zhig
Lamb soupЖижиг-галнашZHI-zhig GAL-nash
FishЧӀараCHL-ara
VegetablesБаьцнашBATS-nash
MilkШураSHU-ra
TeaЧайchai
CoffeeКофеKO-fe
The check pleaseХьажа, счёт лоKHYA-zha schyot LO
DeliciousМерзаmer-ZA
SpicyЦӏийналлаTSII-nal-la
SweetМерзаmer-ZA
MenuМенюme-NYU
VegetarianЖижиг яа йоьуZHI-zhig YAA yo-U
Corn porridgeХьакарKHА-kar

🚨Emergency

EnglishChechenPronunciation
Help!ГӀо де!GLA-o de
Call the police!Полици яздал!po-LI-tsi yaz-DAL
Call a doctor!Врач яздал!vrach yaz-DAL
Call an ambulance!Скорой ярдам яздал!sko-ROI yar-DAM yaz-DAL
Fire!Цӏе!TSE
Thief!Гӏезалхо!GLA-e-zal-kho
I am sickСо лазоso LA-zo
I am injuredСо чӀир хиллаso CHLIR khil-LA
I need a doctorСуна врач оьшуSU-na vrach O-shu
HospitalБольницаbol-NI-tsa
EmergencyАвариa-va-RI
PainЛазарla-ZAR
I need helpСуна гӀо оьшуSU-na GLA-o O-shu
DangerКхерамkhe-RAM
Lost passportПаспорт дӀаяьллаPAS-port DLA-yel-la

💼Business

EnglishChechenPronunciation
MeetingГуламgu-LAM
OfficeКонтораkon-TO-ra
ContractДоговорdo-go-VOR
CompanyКомпаниkom-PA-ni
ManagerКуьйгалхоKUI-gal-kho
InvoiceСчётschyot
PriceМахmakh
PaymentДалаda-LA
BankБанкbank
MoneyАхчаakh-CHA
BusinessБизнесBIZ-nes
PartnerПартнёрpart-NYOR
ProjectПроектpro-EKT
EmailЭлектронни кехатe-lek-TRON-ni ke-KHAT

🔢Numbers & Time

EnglishChechenPronunciation
ZeroНольnol
OneЦхьаTSKHA
TwoШиӀshee
ThreeКхоӀkho
FourВоӀvo
FiveПхиpkhi
SixЯлхyalkh
SevenВорхӏvorkh
EightБархӏbarkh
NineИссаӀis-SA
TenИттаӀit-TA
TwentyТкъаӀtkha
HundredБӀеble
ThousandЭзарe-ZAR
What time is it?Хӏун сахьт ду хӀинца?khun SAKHТ du KHIN-tsa
TodayТаханаta-KHA-na
TomorrowКханаKHA-na
YesterdayСелханаsel-KHA-na
MondayОршотor-SHOT
FridayПӏераскаPLERАS-ka
🧠

Think you know your Chechen phrases?

Put your knowledge to the test with our free 10-question quiz.

Take the Chechen Quiz
🌐

Need more than phrases in Chechen?

Use our free AI-powered translator for any text, document or conversation.

Open Chechen Translator