Wy/syl/ꠔꠣꠏꠤꠇ ꠝꠣꠔꠞ ꠛꠣꠁꠟ

ꠀꠋꠞꠦꠎ ꠝꠣꠔꠕꠘꠦ ꠅꠘꠥꠛꠣꠖ ꠇꠞꠣꠞ ꠅꠘꠥꠞꠥꠗ ⁕ ꠇꠤꠀꠘꠕꠘꠦ ꠀꠘꠣ ꠅꠁꠍꠦ ꠀꠞ ꠇꠣꠞ ꠇꠣꠞ ꠅꠛꠖꠣꠘ ꠀꠍꠦ ꠁꠔꠣ ꠖꠦꠈꠣꠞ ꠟꠣꠉꠤ en:voy:ꠔꠣꠏꠤꠇ ꠝꠣꠔꠞ ꠛꠣꠁꠟ ꠖꠦꠈꠃꠇ꠆ꠇꠣ ⁕

ꠀꠃꠇ꠆ꠇꠣ ꠔꠣꠏꠤꠇ ꠝꠣꠔꠞ ꠛꠣꠁꠟ ꠢꠤꠈꠤ ⁕

ꠡꠛ꠆ꠖꠣꠁꠘ ꠀꠞ ꠡꠛ꠆ꠖꠐꠥꠝꠣꠁꠘ

Some of the basics of everyday Tajik vocabulary are below. For words with two or more translations, the most common is listed first. When two translations vary due to having formal and informal variants, the markers formal and informal will be added.

ꠅꠛꠣ / ꠅꠉꠅ

ассалому алейкум

ꠅꠛꠣ / ꠅꠉꠅ (informal)

салом (sah-lohm), ассалом

ꠇꠤꠔꠣ ꠈꠛꠞ ? / ꠜꠣꠟꠣ ꠘꠤ ?

Шумо чи хел?, чи хел Шумо? (chee-khel-shoo-moh)

ꠎꠤꠅꠄ ꠜꠣꠟꠣ

Нағз (naghz), Coz (sohz),

ꠜꠣꠟꠣ ꠗꠂꠘ꠆ꠘꠛꠣꠖ

Нағз, рахмат (naghz, rah-mat )

ꠀꠙꠘꠣꠞ / ꠔꠥꠝꠣꠞ ꠘꠣꠝ ꠇꠤꠔꠣ ?

Номатон чист? (No-ma-ton chist?), Номи Шумо чист?

ꠝꠞ ꠘꠣꠝ ______ ⁕

Номи ман ______.

ꠀꠙꠘꠣꠞꠦ ꠙꠣꠁꠀ ꠜꠣꠟꠣ ꠟꠣꠉꠟꠅ ⁕

Аз вохуриамон шод ҳастам. (Az vo-khu-ri-amon shod has-tam )

ꠖꠄꠀ ꠇꠞꠤꠀ

Лутфан, Илтимос (Loot-fan/Il-ti-mos )

ꠗꠂꠘ꠆ꠘꠛꠣꠖ

. Рахмат(rah-mat)

ꠀꠙꠘꠣꠁꠘ ꠀꠃꠇ꠆ꠇꠣ

. Саломат бошед(Salomat boshed)

ꠅꠄ

. Ҳа (Ha) (informal) , Бале(bah-le) (formal)

ꠘꠣ

. Не (Ne)

Excuse me. (getting attention)

Meбaxшeд . (Mebakhshed)

Excuse me. (begging pardon)

:Meбaxшeд . (Mebakhshed)

I'm sorry.

Мебахшед . (mebakhshed)

Goodbye

khair. (khair) pronounced like the English word 'hire' but with a KH sound at the beginning

Goodbye (informal)

Сихату саломат боши . ( Sikhatu salomat boshi)

I can't speak Russian [well].

русӣ намедонам (Rus-si na-me-do-nam)

Do you speak English?

Шумо англиси гап мезанед? (Shumo ang-li-si gap me-za-nad)

Is there someone here who speaks English?

Оё касе дар инчо англиси гап мезанад ? (Oyo kase dar injo anglisi gap mezanad?)

Help!

Ёри диҳед! (Yori dihed!)

Look out!

Эҳтиёт шавед ! (Eh-ti-yot shaved!)

Good morning.

Субҳ ба xaйр. (Soobh-ba-khair )

Good evening.

шаб ба хайр (Shab-ba-khair)

Good night.

шаб ба хайр (Shab-ba-khair)

Good night (to sleep)

Хоби ширин/Шаби хуш . (Khobi shirin/Shabi khoosh )

I don't understand.

. Ман немефаҳмам (Man na-me-fah-mam), ман нафаҳмидостам (Man na-fah-mi-dos-tam )

Where is the toilet?

Ҳочатхона кани? (Ho-jat-kho-na kani?)