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Although almost everyone in Tajikistan speaks Russian, Tajiks will be delighted if you make the effort to learn a few words of their native language. You can find some essential phrases below.
For further information on learning Tajiki, please see Travel Tajikistan.
| Yes |
Ha |
| No |
Ne |
| OK |
Mailesh |
| Thank you |
Rahmat/Tashakkur |
| I didn't understand |
Na fahmidam |
| I don't know much Tajik |
Tojikiro naghz namedonam |
| How much is this? |
In chand pul ast? |
| It's too expensive. |
Qimat ast. |
| Can it be cheaper? |
Arzontar namekuned? |
| Tea |
Choi |
| Bread |
Non |
| Pilav (national dish) |
Osh |
| Kebab |
Kabob |
| Fruit |
Meva |
| Be healthy! |
Salomat boshed! |
| Safe journey! |
Rohi safed! |
| Hello! |
Salom alekum! |
| How are you? |
Shumo chi khel? |
| I'm fine. |
Man naghz. |
| My name is ... |
Nomi man ... |
| What is your name? |
Nomi shumo chist? |
| I am from ... |
Man az ... |
| England |
Anglia |
| Ireland |
Irlandia |
| Scotland |
Shotlandia |
| Wales |
Uales |
| Germany |
Germania |
| France |
Fransia |
| USA |
Amriko |
| Goodbye! |
Khair! |
| Goodnight! |
Khobi khush! |
| See you! |
To didan! |
| 1 |
yak |
| 2 |
du |
| 3 |
se |
| 4 |
chor |
| 5 |
panj |
| 6 |
shash |
| 7 |
haft |
| 8 |
hasht |
| 9 |
nuh |
| 10 |
dah |
| 11 |
yozdah
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| 12 |
duvozdah |
| 13 |
senzdah |
| 14 |
chordah |
15 |
ponzdah |
| 16 |
shonzdah |
| 17 |
habdah |
| 18 |
hazhdah |
| 19 |
nuzdah |
| 20 |
bist |
| 21 |
bistu yak |
| 22 |
bistu du |
| 30 |
si |
| 40 |
chil |
| 50 |
panjoh |
| 60 |
shast |
| 70 |
haftod |
| 80 |
hashtod |
| 90 |
navad |
| 100 |
sad (yak sad) |
| 101 |
yak sadu yak |
| 102 |
yak sadu du |
| 200 |
du sad |
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| 300 |
se sad |
| 1000 |
hazor |
| 2000 |
du hazor |
3000 |
se hazor |
| 1000000 |
milyon |
| 1000000000 |
milyard |
| 1/2 |
nim |
| 1.5 |
yaku num |
| 150 |
yak sadu panjoh |
| 1500 |
hazoru nim (hazor panj sad) |
| 2500 |
duyu nim hazor (du hazor panj sad) |
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