YakutAlso known asSaha(Саха тыла), yesRussiaYakutiaLocal language.
Pronunciation guide
Yakut uses Cyrillic alphabet: now Yakut alphabet, established in the Soviet Union in 1939, fromRussianFive additional letters are added to the letters: Ҕҕ, Ҥҥ, Өө, Һһ, Үү.
Cyrillic | International Phonetic Alphabet | Remark |
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А а | /a/ | |
Б б | /b/ | |
В в | /v/ | Only used for Russian loanwords |
Г г | /g/ | |
Ҕ ҕ | /ɣ, ʁ/ | |
Д д | /d/ | |
Дь дь | /ɟ/ | |
Е е | /e, je/ | Only used for Russian loanwords |
Ё ё | /jo/ | Only used for Russian loanwords |
Ж ж | /Ʒ/ | Only used for Russian loanwords |
З з | /z/ | Only used for Russian loanwords |
И и | /i/ | |
Й й | /j, j̃/ | According to the orthographic writing of Yakut, the nasalization of semi-vowels is not marked |
К к | /k, q/ | |
Л л | /l/ | |
М м | /m/ | |
Н н | /n/ | |
Ҥ ҥ | /ŋ/ | |
Нь нь | /ɲ/ | |
О о | /o/ | |
Ө ө | /ø/ | |
П п | /p/ | |
Р р | /r/ | |
С с | /s/ | |
Һ һ | /h/ | |
Т т | /t/ | |
У у | /u/ | |
Ү ү | /y/ | |
Ф ф | /f/ | Only used for Russian loanwords |
Х х | /x/ | |
Ц ц | /ts/ | Only used for Russian loanwords |
Ч ч | /c/ | |
Ш ш | /ʃ/ | Only used for Russian loanwords |
Щ щ | /ɕː/ | Only used for Russian loanwords |
Ъ ъ | ? | Only used for Russian loanwords |
Ы ы | /ɯ/ | |
Ь ь | ? | Only used for Russian loanwords |
Э э | /e/ | |
Ю ю | /ju/ | Only used for Russian loanwords |
Я я | /ja/ | Only used for Russian loanwords |
pronoun
There are six personal pronouns in Sakha:
Odd number | Mode | ||
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Sakha (Latin alphabet transliteration) | Chinese | Sakha (Latin alphabet transliteration) | Chinese |
Мин (min) | I | Биһиги (bihigi) | US |
Эн (en) | you (Informal) | Эһиги (ehigi) | you (Informal) |
Кини (kini) | he she it | Кинилэр (kiniler) | them |
List of Conversational Terms
Basic terms
Common signs
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- Hello.
- Эҕэрдэ. (e-GHER-de)
- Hi. (Informal)
- Дорообо. (doh-ROO-bow)
- Are you OK?
- Хайдах олороҕут? (khay-DAKH-olo-ROGH-ut)
- fine thanks.
- Махтал, үчүгэй. (makh-TAL, uch-UG-ey)
- What is your name?
- Ааккыт ким диэний? (ak-UHT-keem-DI-en-NEE?)
- my name is______.
- Мин аатым ______. (meen-AAT-uhm _____.)
- happy to see you.
- Билсиһиинэн. (beel-SIH-iin-EN)
- Please.
- Баһаалыста. ()
- thanks.
- Махтал. (makh-TAL )
- You're welcome.
- Нөрүөн нөргүй. (hoe-RUE-oen-NOER-guee )
- Yes.
- Оннук.
- no.
- Суох. ()
- Excuse me. (Get attention)
- Бырастыы гыныҥ. (buh-RAS-tuh-GUHN-nuhn )
- excuse me. /Excuse me. (ask for forgiveness)
- . ()
- sorry.
- Бырастыы гыныҥ. (buh-RAS-tuh-GUHN-nuhn)
- goodbye.
- Көрсүөххэ дылы. (koer-SUOE-khe-DUH-luh )
- goodbye. (Informal)
- Пакаа. (Poh-KAH )
- I can not sayYakut [Not well said].
- Мин [сахалыы] үчүгэйдик сатаан саҥарбаппын. ( Min [Sa kha lyy] uchu-gey-dik sataan sa-NGAR-bap-pyn)
- Do you speak Chinese?
- Эн кытайдыы саҥараҕын дуо? ( ?)
- Does anyone here speak Chinese?
- Манна кытайдыы саҥарар дьон баар дуо? ( ?)
- Help!
- Быыһааҥ! ( !)
- help me!
- Көмөлөһүҥ! ( !)
- Beware!
- Сэрэниҥ! ( !)
- Good morning.
- Үтүө сарсыарданан. (oo-TUOE-sar-SUH-ar-DAN-an )
- good afternoon.
- Үтүө күнүнэн (oo-TUOE-kun-UN-en)
- good evening.
- Үтүө киэһэнэн. (oo-TUOE-kie-HEN-en )
- Good night.
- Минньигэс түүллэри. ()
- I do not understand.
- Өйдөөбөтүм. (oy-DOE-boe-TOOM )
- Where is the toilet?
- Туалет ханна баарый? (Tu-a-LET khan-NA BAAR-yi?)
problem
- Do not bother me.
- . ( .)
- Do not touch me!
- Миигин тыытыма! ( !)
- I am going to the police.
- Билигин полицияны ыҥырыам. ( .)
- police!
- Бөхтөөр! ( !)
- stop! There is a thief!
- ! ! ( ! !)
- I need your help.
- Миэхэ көмө наада. ( .)
- It's an emergency.
- Бу ыксабыл. ( .)
- I'm lost.
- Мин мунан хааллым. ( .)
- My bag is lost.
- Мин суумкабын сүтэрдим. ( .)
- I lost my wallet.
- Мин кумааһыньыкпын сүтэрдим. ( .)
- I feel uncomfortable.
- Мин хайдах эрэ буоллум. ( .)
- I'm injured.
- Мин оһоллоннум. ( .)
- I need a doctor.
- Миэхэ быраас наада. ( .)
- Can I borrow your phone?
- Баһаалыста телефоҥҥун уларсаҕын? ( ?)
number
- 0
- нуул (nuul)
- 1
- биир (biir)
- 2
- икки (ikki)
- 3
- үс (ys)
- 4
- түөрт (tyørt)
- 5
- биэс (bies)
- 6
- алта (alta)
- 7
- сэттэ (sette)
- 8
- аҕыс (aɣɯs)
- 9
- тоҕус (oɣus)
- 10
- уон (uon)
- 11
- уон биир (uon biir)
- 12
- уон икки ()
- 13
- уон үс ()
- 14
- уон түөрт ()
- 15
- уон биэс ()
- 16
- уон алта ()
- 17
- уон сэттэ ()
- 18
- уон аҕыс ()
- 19
- уон тоҕус ()
- 20
- сүүрбэ (syyrbe)
- 21
- сүүрбэ биир ()
- 22
- сүүрбэ икки ()
- 23
- сүүрбэ үс ()
- 30
- отут (otut)
- 40
- түөрт уон (tyørt uon)
- 50
- биэс уон (bies uon)
- 60
- алта уон (alta uon)
- 70
- сэттэ уон (sette uon)
- 80
- аҕыс уон (aɣɯs uon)
- 90
- тоҕус уон (toɣus uon)
- 100
- сүүс (syys)
- 200
- икки сүүс ()
- 300
- үс сүүс ()
- 1,000
- тыыһынча (tɯhɯɯnʧa)
- 2,000
- икки тыыһынча ()
- 10,000
- уон тыһыынча (uon tɯhɯɯnʧa)
- 1,000,000
- мөлүйүөн (mølyjyøn)
- 1,000,000,000
- миллиард ()
- 1,000,000,000,000
- триллион ()
- Line/Number_____ (train, subway, bus, etc.)
- ()
- half
- аҥара ()
- less
- аҕыйах ()
- More
- элбэх ()
time
- now
- билигин ()
- Later
- кэлин ()
- Before
- иннинэ ()
- Morning/morning
- сарсыарда ()
- afternoon
- эбиэт кэнниттэн ()
- evening
- киэһээ ()
- night(Before going to bed)
- түүн ()
Clock time
- 1 o'clock in the morning
- түүн биир чаас ()
- 2 o'clock in the morning
- түүн икки чаас ()
- noon
- күн оройо ()
- 1 pm
- күнүс биир чаас ()
- 2pm
- ()
- midnight
- түүн оройо ()
period
- _____Minute
- мүнүүтэ ()
- _____Hour
- чаас ()
- _____sky
- күн ()
- _____week
- нэдиэлэ ()
- _____moon
- ый ()
- _____year
- сыл ()
day
- Nowadays
- бүгүн ()
- yesterday
- бэҕэһээ ()
- tomorrow
- сарсын ()
- This week
- бү нэдиэлэҕэ ()
- Last week
- ааспыт нэдиэлэҕэ ()
- next week
- кэлэр нэдиэлэҕэ ()
- Sunday
- баскыһыанньа ()
- Monday
- бэнидиэнник ()
- Tuesday
- оптуорунньук ()
- Wednesday
- сэрэдэ ()
- Thursday
- чэппиэр ()
- Friday
- бээтинсэ ()
- Saturday
- субуота ()
moon
- January
- Тохсунньу (tokh-SOON-oo)
- February
- Олунньу (ol-OON-oo)
- March
- Кулун тутар (kool-OON-too-TAR)
- April
- Муус устар (moos-OOS-tar)
- May
- Ыам ыйа (UH-am-UH-yah)
- June
- Бэс ыйа (bes-UH-yah )
- July
- От ыйа (ot-UH-yah )
- August
- Атырдьах ыйа (at-UHR-dakh-UH-yah)
- September
- Балаҕан ыйа (bah-LAGH-an-UH-yah)
- October
- Алтынньы (alt-UHN-nuh )
- November
- Сэтинньи (set-EEN-ee )
- December
- Ахсынньы (akh-SUHN-nuh )
Write time and date
colour
- black
- хара (kah-RAH )
- White
- маҥан, үрүҥ
- Ash
- бороҥ
- Red
- кыһыл
- Blue
- халлаан күөх
- yellow
- саһархай
- green
- от күөх
- Brown
- хороҥ (koe-RAEN )
transportation
Passenger car and train
- How much is a ticket to _____?
- ..дылы төһөнүй ()
- A ticket to ..., please.
- Миэхэ.... -ка дылы биир билиэт ()
- Where does this train/bus go?
- ()
- Where is the train/bus to _____?
- ()
- Does this train/bus stop at _____?
- ()
- What time does the train/bus to _____ leave?
- ()
- When can this train/bus arrive at _____?
- ()
position
- How do I get to _____?
- .. дылы хайдах барабын? ()
- ...train station?
- тимир суол станциятыгар ()
- ...bus station?
- автовокзалга ()
- ...Airport?
- аэропорка ()
- ...city center?
- куорат киинигэр ()
- ...Youth Hotel?
- хостелга ()
- ..._____hostel?
- ()
- ...Macau/Taiwan/Hong Kong/Singapore/Chinese Embassy/Office?
- ()
- Where are there more...
- Ханна элбэх соҕус... баарый? ()
- ...hostel?
- хостел ()
- ...Restaurant?
- ()
- ...bar?
- кулууп ()
- ...Sightseeing spots?
- ()
- Can you show me on the map?
- ()
- Street
- ()
- Turn left.
- ()
- Turn right.
- ()
- Left
- хаҥас ()
- right
- уҥа ()
- straight
- инниҥ диэки ()
- near_____
- ()
- go through_____
- ()
- Before _____
- утары ()
- Please note_____.
- ()
- crossroads
- ()
- North
- хоту ()
- South
- соҕуруу ()
- East
- илин ()
- West
- арҕаа ()
- Uphill
- үөһээ ()
- downhill
- аллараа ()
taxi
- taxi!
- такси! ()
- Please take me to _____.
- ...дылы илдьиҥ ()
- How much is it to _____?
- ... дылы төһөнүй? ()
- Please take me there.
- Миигин онно илдьиҥ ()
stay
- Do you have any rooms available?
- ()
- How much is a single/double room?
- биир/икки миэстэлээх хос төһөнүй ()
- The room has...
- ()
- ...The sheets?
- ()
- ...To the toilet?
- ()
- ...Phone?
- ()
- ...TV?
- ()
- Can I take a look at the room first?
- ()
- Is there a quieter room?
- ()
- ...Bigger...
- ()
- ...Cleaner...
- ()
- ...cheaper...
- ()
- Okay, I want this room.
- Сөп, миэхэ бу хосто биэриҥ ()
- I stay _____ night.
- ()
- Can you recommend another hotel?
- ()
- Do you have a safe?
- ()
- ...A locker?
- ()
- Does it include breakfast/dinner?
- ()
- What time is breakfast/dinner?
- ()
- Please clean up the room.
- ()
- Can you wake me up at _____?
- ()
- I want to check out.
- ()
currency
- Can MOP/HKD/Renminbi/Singapore Dollar/New Taiwan Dollar be used?
- ()
- Can USD/EUR/GBP be used?
- ()
- Can RMB be used?
- ()
- Can I use a credit card?
- ()
- Can you exchange foreign currency for me?
- ()
- Where can I exchange foreign currency?
- ()
- Can you exchange traveler's checks for me?
- ()
- Where can I redeem traveler’s cheques?
- ()
- What's the exchange rate?
- ()
- Where is an automatic teller machine (ATM)?
- ()
Dining
- One-person/two-person table, thank you.
- ()
- Can I see the menu?
- ()
- Can I go into the kitchen and have a look?
- ()
- Do you have any signature dishes?
- ()
- Do you have any local specialties?
- ()
- I am a vegetarian.
- ()
- I don't eat pork.
- ()
- I don't eat beef.
- ()
- I only eat kosher food.
- ()
- Can you make it lighter? (Require less vegetable oil/butter/lard)
- ()
- Fixed price package
- ()
- Order according to the menu
- ()
- breakfast
- ()
- Lunch
- ()
- afternoon tea
- ()
- dinner
- ()
- I want_____.
- ()
- I want dishes with _____.
- ()
- Chicken/chicken
- ()
- pork
- ()
- beef
- ()
- fish
- ()
- egg
- ()
- Ham
- ()
- sausage
- ()
- cheese
- ()
- salad
- ()
- (fresh vegetables
- ()
- (fresh fruits
- ()
- bread
- ()
- Noodle
- ()
- rice
- ()
- Can you give me a glass _____?
- ()
- Can you give me a glass of _____?
- ()
- Can you give me a bottle of _____?
- ()
- coffee
- ()
- Tea
- ()
- juice
- ()
- (Bubbles) water
- ()
- (Normal) water
- ()
- beer
- ()
- Red/white wine
- ()
- Can you give me some _____?
- ()
- Salt
- ()
- Black pepper
- ()
- chili
- ()
- butter
- ()
- vinegar
- ()
- soy sauce
- ()
- Is there water? (Get the attention of the waiter)
- ()
- I'm finished.
- ()
- Really delicious.
- ()
- Please clean up these plates.
- ()
- Pay the bill.
- ()
bar
- Do you sell alcohol?
- ()
- Is there a bar service?
- ()
- A glass of beer or two, please.
- ()
- Please have a glass of red/white wine.
- ()
- Please have a pint.
- ()
- Please have a bottle.
- ()
- Please come _____(Spirits)add_____ (Cocktail drink)。
- ()
- whisky
- ()
- Vodka
- ()
- rum
- ()
- water
- ()
- soda water
- ()
- Tonic Water
- ()
- Orange juice
- ()
- Cola(Soda)
- ()
- Do you have any snacks?
- ()
- Please have another glass.
- ()
- Please have another round.
- ()
- When does business end?
- ()
- cheers!
- ()
Shopping
- Do you have the size I wear?
- ()
- how much is this?
- Бу хастааҕый? ()
- That's too expensive.
- ()
- You can accept_____(price)?
- ()
- expensive
- ()
- Cheap
- ()
- I can not afford it.
- ()
- I don't want it.
- ()
- You are deceiving me.
- ()
- I'm not interested in.
- ()
- Okay, I bought it.
- ()
- Can you give me a bag?
- ()
- Do you deliver goods (to overseas)?
- ()
- I need to...
- ()
- ...toothpaste.
- ()
- ...A toothbrush.
- ()
- ...Tampons.
- ()
- ...Soap.
- ()
- ...shampoo.
- ()
- ...painkiller. (Such as aspirin or ibuprofen)
- ()
- ...Cold medicine.
- ()
- ...Gastrointestinal medicine.
- ... ()
- ...The razor.
- ()
- ...An umbrella.
- ()
- ...Sunscreen.
- ()
- ...A postcard.
- ()
- ...stamp.
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- ...Battery.
- ()
- ...stationery.
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- ...A pen.
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- ...Chinese book.
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- ...Chinese magazine.
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- ...A Chinese newspaper.
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- ...A Chinese dictionary.
- ()
drive
- I want to rent a car.
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- Can I get insurance?
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- stop(Road sign)
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- one way lane
- ()
- Yield
- ()
- No Parking
- ()
- Speed limit
- ()
- Gas station
- ()
- gasoline
- ()
- diesel fuel
- ()
authorities
- I did nothing bad.
- ()
- That is a misunderstanding.
- ()
- Where are you taking me?
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- Am I arrested?
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- I am a citizen of Macau/Taiwan/Hong Kong/Singapore/China.
- ()
- I want to contact Macau/Taiwan/Hong Kong/Singapore/Chinese Embassy/Office.
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- I want to talk to a lawyer.
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- Can I just pay the fine now?
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