Learn Azerbaijani ten words at a time
Azərbaycanca
Ten short games: the 102 most useful Azerbaijani words and expressions you could live on for years, from greetings and ordering food to numbers, small talk and getting around. Play a lesson in the box beside its words, and the next one starts itself.
Greetings and politeness
Hello, please, thank you, sorry: the ten openers everything else builds on.
- Salamsa-LAM
- Hello
- Sabahınız xeyirsa-ba-HUH-nuz KHEY-ir
- Good morning
- Axşamınız xeyirakh-sha-muh-NUZ KHEY-ir
- Good evening
- Sağ olunSAH o-loon
- Goodbye
- Görüşərikgyuh-rew-sheh-RIK
- See you
- Zəhmət olmasazeh-MET ol-MA-sa
- Please
- Təşəkkür edirəmteh-shek-KOOR e-DEE-rem
- Thank you
- Dəyməzdey-MEZ
- You're welcome
- Üzr istəyirəmOOZR is-teh-YEE-rem
- Sorry
- Bağışlayınba-gush-la-YUN
- Excuse me
- Tanış olduğumuza şadamta-NUSH ol-doo-goo-MOO-za sha-DAM
- Nice to meet you
Order anything by pointing
I would like, this one, how much, the bill: survive any counter or menu.
- Mən ... istərdimmen ... is-TER-deem
- I would like...
- Bunuboo-NOO
- This one
- Bu nə qədərdir?boo NEH geh-DEHR-deer
- How much is it?
- Hesabı, zəhmət olmasahe-SA-buh, zeh-MET ol-MA-sa
- The bill, please
- KartlaKART-la
- By card
- Nağd pullaNAHD pool-LA
- In cash
- SuSOO
- Water
- Qəhvəgah-VEH
- Coffee
- Çaychai
- Tea
- Pivəpee-VEH
- Beer
- ... olmadanol-ma-DAN
- Without...
Yes, no and the essentials
The small words that carry half of every conversation, and the ones that rescue it.
- Bəlibeh-LEE
- Yes
- XeyrKHEY-r
- No
- Tamamta-MAM
- Okay
- Başa düşmürəmba-SHA doosh-MOO-rem
- I don't understand
- İngilis dilini bilirsiniz?een-gee-LEES dee-lee-NEE bee-LEER-see-neez
- Do you speak English?
- Təkrar edə bilərsiniz?tek-RAR eh-DEH bee-LER-see-neez
- Can you repeat that?
- Yavaş, zəhmət olmasaya-VASH zeh-MET ol-MA-sa
- Slowly, please
- Bu nədir?boo neh-DEER
- What is this?
- Mənə ... lazımdırmeh-NEH ... la-ZUM-dur
- I need...
- Mənə kömək edə bilərsiniz?meh-NEH ko-MEK eh-DEH bee-LER-see-neez
- Can you help me?
Counting to ten
One to ten, for prices, platforms, rooms and how many beers.
- BirBEER
- One
- İkiee-KEE
- Two
- ÜçOOCH
- Three
- DördDURD
- Four
- BeşBESH
- Five
- Altıal-TUH
- Six
- Yeddiyed-DEE
- Seven
- Səkkizsek-KEEZ
- Eight
- Doqquzdog-GOOZ
- Nine
- OnON
- Ten
Shops and hotels
Open, closed, a bag, the wifi password: the checkout and the front desk.
- Sizdə ... varmı?seez-DEH ... var-MUH
- Do you have...?
- ... haradadır?... ha-ra-da-DUR
- Where is...?
- Açıqa-CHUG
- Open
- Bağlıbag-LUH
- Closed
- Torba lazımdır?tor-BA la-ZUM-dur
- A bag?
- Çox bahadırchokh ba-ha-DUR
- Too expensive
- Rezervasiyam varre-zer-VA-see-yam var
- I have a reservation
- Səhər yeməyi daxildir?seh-HER ye-meh-YEE da-KHEEL-deer
- Is breakfast included?
- Wifi parolu nədir?WAI-fai pa-ro-LOO neh-DEER
- What's the wifi password?
- ... olar?o-LAR
- Can I...?
Cafe and restaurant
A table, the menu, what you cannot eat, and a compliment to the kitchen.
- İki nəfərlik masa, zəhmət olmasaee-KEE neh-FER-lik ma-SA, zeh-MET ol-MA-sa
- A table for two
- Menyunu gətirin, zəhmət olmasamen-YOO-noo geh-tee-REEN, zeh-MET ol-MA-sa
- The menu, please
- Nə tövsiyə edirsiniz?NEH tov-see-YEH e-DEER-see-neez
- What do you recommend?
- Mən ... yemirəmmen ... YEH-mee-rem
- I don't eat...
- Mənim ...-a allergiyam varmeh-NEEM ...-a al-ler-GEE-yam var
- I'm allergic to...
- ƏtET
- Meat
- Toyuqto-YOOG
- Chicken
- Balıqba-LUG
- Fish
- Çox dadlıdırchokh dad-LUH-dur
- It's delicious
- Nuş olsun!noosh ol-SOON
- Cheers
Meeting people
How are you, what is your name, where are you from, I like it: the first five minutes.
- Necəsiniz?ne-je-SEE-neez
- How are you?
- Yaxşıyam, sağ olyakh-SHUH-yam, SAH ol
- I'm fine, thanks
- Bəs siz?bes SEEZ
- And you?
- Adınız nədir?a-DUH-nuz neh-DEER
- What's your name?
- Mənim adım ...meh-NEEM a-DUM
- My name is...
- Siz haradan gəlmisiniz?seez ha-ra-DAN gel-mee-SEE-neez
- Where are you from?
- Mən ...-dan gəlmişəmmen ...-dan gel-MEE-shem
- I'm from...
- Xoşuma gəlirkho-shoo-MA geh-LEER
- I like it
- Çox gözəldirchokh go-zel-DEER
- It's beautiful
- Xoş gəlmisinizKHOSH gel-mee-see-NEEZ
- Welcome
Getting around
Left, right, the station, one ticket, where is the toilet.
- Tualet haradadır?too-a-LET ha-ra-da-DUR
- Where is the toilet?
- ...-a necə gedə bilərəm?...-a NEH-jeh geh-DEH bee-LEH-rem
- How do I get to...?
- Solaso-LA
- To the left
- Sağasa-GHA
- To the right
- Düz getDOOZ get
- Straight ahead
- Buradaboo-ra-DA
- Here
- Dəmiryol stansiyasıdeh-meer-YOL stan-see-YA-suh
- Train station
- Avtobusav-to-BOOS
- Bus
- Hava limanıha-VA lee-ma-NUH
- Airport
- Bir bilet, zəhmət olmasabeer bee-LET, zeh-MET ol-MA-sa
- One ticket, please
Time and days
Now, later, tomorrow, what time it opens and one moment please.
- İndieen-DEE
- Now
- Sonrason-RA
- Later
- Bu günboo GOON
- Today
- Sabahsa-BAH
- Tomorrow
- Bu axşamboo akh-SHAM
- Tonight
- Nə vaxt?NEH vakht
- When?
- Saat neçədə açılır?sa-AT neh-cheh-DEH a-chuh-LUR
- What time does it open?
- Bir dəqiqə, zəhmət olmasabeer deh-gee-GEH zeh-MET ol-MA-sa
- One moment, please
- Dəqiqədeh-gee-GEH
- Minutes
- Saatsa-AT
- Hours
Help and emergencies
The words you hope to never need.
- Kömək edin!kö-MEK e-DEEN
- Help!
- Həkimi çağırın!heh-kee-MEE cha-guh-ROON
- Call a doctor
- Polispo-LEES
- Police
- Aptekap-TEK
- Pharmacy
- Xəstəxanakhes-teh-KHA-na
- Hospital
- Yolumu azmışamyo-lo-MOO az-muh-SHAM
- I'm lost
- Özümü pis hiss edirəmö-zoo-MOO PEES hees e-DEE-rem
- I don't feel well
- Oğurlandıoh-goor-LAN-duh
- It was stolen
- Təcili vəziyyətdirteh-jee-LEE veh-zee-yet-DEER
- It's an emergency
- Məni rahat buraxınmeh-NEE ra-HAT boo-ra-KHUN
- Leave me alone