Useful phrases · Azerbaijani
A few words of Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani is a Turkic language shaped by Persian, Arabic and European influence. English and Russian are widely understood in Baku, but a handful of Azerbaijani words will open doors as you head into the regions.
The basics
Salam
Hi / Hello
Necəsən?
How are you?
Yaxşıyam
I’m good
Sağ olun!
Bye!
Çox sağ olun!
Thank you!
Hələlik!
See you!
Courtesies
Sabahınız xeyir!
Good morning!
Gecəniz xeyrə!
Good night!
Nuş olsun!
Enjoy your meal!
Kömək edə bilərsiniz?
Could you help me?
Başa düşmürəm
I don’t understand
Getting around
… haradadır?
Where is … ?
Vağzal
Train station
Metro
Subway
Avtobus dayanacağı
Bus stop
Sağ
Right
Sol
Left
Düz
Straight
Xəritə
Map
Places & practicalities
Restoran
Restaurant
Muzey
Museum
Mərkəz
Centre
Ünvan
Address
Neçəyədir?
How much does it cost?