Useful Basque Phrases Flashcards by Cathal Peelo

Q

Welcome

A

Ongi etorri

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Hello

(General greeting)

A

Kaixo

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How are you?

A

Zer moduz?

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Reply to “How are you?”

A

Ondo, eskerrik asko

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Long time no see

A

Aspaldiko!

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What’s your name?

(2 versions)

A

Nor zara?

Zer da zure izena?

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My name is X

(2 versions)

A

X naiz

Nire izena X da

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Where are you from?

A

Nongoa zara?

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I’m from X

A

X ko/go naiz

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Pleased to meet you

(2 versions)

A

Urte askotarako

Pozten naiz zu ezagutzeas

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Good morning

(Morning greeting)

A

Egun on

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Good afternoon/evening

A

Arratsalde on

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Goon night

A

Gabon

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Goodbye

A

Agur

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Good luck

A

Zorte on!

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Cheers!

(3 versions)

A

On egin!

Topa!

Eskerriska!

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Have a nice day

A

Egun on izan dezala

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Bon appetit / Have a nice meal

A

On egin!

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Bon voyage / Have a good journey

A

Ondo ibili!

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I don’t know

A

Ez dakit

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I understand

A

Dut ulertzen

Q

I don’t understand

A

Ez dut ulertzen

Q

Please speak more slowly

A

Astiro-astiro hitz egin mesedez

Q

Please write it down

A

Idatz iezadazu mesedez

Do you speak Basque?

Euskaraz badakizu?

Yes, a little (reply to "Do you speak...?")

Bai

How do you say X in Basque?

Nola esaten da X euskaraz?

Excuse me

Barkatu

How much is this?

Zenbat balio du?

Sorry

Barkatu

Please

Mesedez

Thank you (3 versions)

Eskerrik asko Mila esker Esker aunitz

You're welcome (Reply to thank you)

Ez da eser

Where's the toilet?

Non dago komuna?

Would you like to dance with me?

Dantzatu nahi al duzu nirekin?

I miss you (2 versions)

Zure falta somatzen dut Faltan zaitut

I love you

Maite zaitut

This gentleman will pay for everything

Gizon honek guztia ordainduko du

This lady will pay for everything

Gizon (emakumea??) honek guztia ordainduko du

Get well soon

Hobera egin

Leave me alone!

Utzi pakean!

Help!

Lagundu!

Fire!

Sute!

Stop!

Geldi!

Call the police!

Deitu poliziari!

(Christmas and New Year greetings)

Zorionak eta urte berri on

(Easter greetings)

Ondo izan Bazko garaian

(Birthday greetings)

Zorionak zuri

One language is never enough

Hizuntza bat ez da inoiz nahikoa

My hovercraft is full of eels

Nire aerolabaingailua aingirez betata dago