Hello and GoodbyeKaltxì ma X! Hello X!Zola'u nìprrte'! Welcome! Tolätxaw nìprrte'! Welcome back! Oel ngati kameie I See you Smon nìprrte'! Nice to meet you! Oe zene hivum! I've gotta go Kìyevame Goodbye, See you soon Hayalovay Until next time Eywa ngahu Eywa be with you Rewon/kaym/txon lefpom Good morning/noon/night |
How have you been?Ngaru lu fpom srak? How are you?Kempe leren? What's happening? Tìfkeytok pefya? How are things? Ngafkeyk pefya? How are you? Pefmawn? What's the news? Lu fpom, ngaru tut? I'm fine, and you? Tam ke tam So-so, more or less Keftxo Sorry to hear that! / That's sad! Sulìn oe I've been busy (a good busy) Vrrìn oe I've been busy (a bad busy) |
PolitenessRutxe PleaseIrayo Thanks Kea tìkin You're welcome Nìprrte' Gladly Ke pxan Not worthy (of thanks) Hayalo oeta You're welcome (next time from me) Tstunwi (nìhawng) You're (too) kind Hìtxoa Excuse me, pardon me Ngaytxoa I'm sorry, I apologize Oeru txoa livu Please forgive me |
Common ExpressionsTxe'lan mawey Don't worrySwawtsyìp One moment Etrìpa syayvi! Good luck! Kefyak? Right? Correct? Ma oeyä Eywa! My god Omum oe I know Komum oe I don't know Oeru ke'u I don't care Siva ko! Do it! Rise to the challenge! Srane / Kehe Yes / No |
Further Reading
Inan nì'ul
Na’vi Language Phrasebook by Vawmataw
Some common and useful phrases for beginners.
Some common and useful phrases for beginners.
A Na’vi Language Crash Course by Mako
A no-frills guide to the many grammatical facets of Na’vi. |