Baluchi Phrasebook: Greetings & Essential Phrases
The most useful Baluchi words and phrases for travelers — greetings, polite basics, numbers, directions and more — each with a simple pronunciation guide. This is a preview of the full phrasebook content.
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Greetings & Introductions 10 phrases
Welcome.وش اتکےwash aatkey
Hello.سلام علیکمslaamu alaaykom
Good morning.سحب بخیرsuhob baKheyR
Good night.شپ وش باتshap wash baat
Good bye.وشیںwashee
How are you?چے ھال انت؟chee haal int?
I’m fine, thanks, and you?من وش انت، مھربانی، تو؟man wash int, mehRabaanee, to?
I’m pleased to meet you.تئی ملگء باز وش بوتاtaay mel-lagaa baaz wash bootaa
Thank you for your help.تئی مدد مھربانیtaay madadey meheRbaanee
My name is ___.___منی نام انتmanee naam int ___
Common Words & Questions 30 phrases
Please.مھربانی بکنmehRabaanee bekan
Thank you.مھربانیmeRhabaanee
Can someone assist us?مارا مردمء مدد کت کنت؟maaRaa maRdomee madad kot kant?
OKشریںshaRee
Excuse me. / I’m sorry.ببخشbebaKhsh
Yesاوawo
Noناnaa
Maybeبلکیںbalkee
RightراستRaast
Wrongغلط انتghaalat int
Hereاداedaa
Thereاوداoodaa
I wantمن لوٹیman lootee
I do not wantمن نا لوٹیman naa lootee
DangerخطرKhataR
OK, no problem.شریں، مسئلہ نا انتshaRee, maslah naa int
Who?کے؟key?
What?چے؟chee?
When?کدی؟kadee?
Where?کجا؟kojaa?
Why?پرچا؟paRchaa?
How?چطو؟cheto?
What happened?چے بوتا؟chee bootaa?
Do you have___?ترا گون ___؟taRaa gon ___?
Do you need help?ترا مددتی ضرورت انت؟taRaa madatey zaRooRet int?
I amمن اؤںman oo
You areتو اےtoo ey
He / She isایش انتish int
We areماانتmaa aant
They areآانتaant
Numbers 41 phrases
0 ZeroزیروzeeRo
1 Oneہکyaak
2 Twoدوdo
3 Threeسےsey
4 FourچارchaaR
5 Fiveپنچpanch
6 Sixششshash
7 Sevenہفتhaaft
8 Eightہشتhaasht
9 Nineنوno
10 Tenدہdaah
11 Elevenیازدہyaazdah
12 Twelveدوازدہtwaazdah
13 Thirteenسینزدہseenzdah
14 FourteenچاردہchaaRdah
15 Fifteenپانزدہpaanzdah
16 Sixteenشانزدہshaanzdah
17 SeventeenہفدہhafdaH
18 Eighteenاشدہashdah
19 Nineteenنوزدہnoozdah
20 Twentyبیستbist
30 Thirtyسیsee
40 Fortyچلchel
50 Fiftyپنجاہpanjaah
60 Sixtyشستshast
70 Seventyہفدادafdaad
80 Eightyہشدادashtaad
90 Ninetyنودnawad
100 One Hundredسدsad
1,000 One ThousandہزارhazaaR
10,000 Ten Thousandدہ ہزارdah hazaaR
100,000 Hundred Thousandلاکھlak
1,000,000 Millionدہ لاکھdah lak
Plusجمعjama
MinusتفریقtafReek
More (than)زیادہzeyaadah
Less (than)کمkam
ApproximatelyتقریباtakReeban
Firstاولیaw-walee
Secondدومیdoomee
Thirdسیمیsemee
Days & Time 25 phrases
Sundayیک شمبےyak shambey
Mondayدو شمبےdo shambey
Tuesdayسے شمبےsey shambey
Wednesdayچار شمبےchaaR shambey
Thursdayپنچ شمبےpanch shambey
Fridayجمعہjoma
Saturdayشمبےshambey
Yesterdayزیzee
TodayمرچیmaRchee
Tomorrowباندہbaandah
DayروچRoch
Nightشپshaap
Weekہفتگhaftag
Monthماہmaah
Yearسالsaal
Secondدومیdoomee
Minuteمنٹment
Hourگھنٹہgantaa
Morningسحبsohob
Eveningبیگاہbeegaah
Noonنیم روچneem Roch
AfternoonظھرzohoR
Midnightنیم شپneem shap
Nowانوںan-noo
LaterرندہRandah
Directions 26 phrases
Above / OverبرزہbuRzah
After / Pastرندہ / بعدRandah / baad
Back / Behindپشتposht
Before / In front of / Forwardپیسرا / دیما / دیماpesaRaa / demaa / demaa
Betweenمیانmeyaan
CoordinatesترتیبtaRteeb
DegreesڈگریdigRee
Downجھلjahal
EastمشرقmashRek
FarدورdooR
Longitudeطولtool
Leftچپchaap
LatitudeعرضaRz
My position is ___.منی اگہدہ ___ چے انتmaanee ogdah ___ chee int
Nearنزیکnaz-zeek
Northشمالshumaal
Northeastشمال مشرقیshumaal mashRikee
Northwestشمال غربیshumaal ghaRbee
RightراستRaast
Southجنوبjunoob
Southeastجنوب مشرقیjunoob mashRikee
Southwestجنوب غربیJunoob ghaRbee
Straight aheadسیدھاseedah
Underجھلjahal
UpبرزboRz
WestمغربmaghReb
Locations 25 phrases
BeachساحلsaaHel
BorderبارڈرbaaRduR
Bridgeپلpul
Campکیمپkeymp
Dirt roadکچا راہqachaRaah
Forestجنگلjankal
Harborلنگر جاہlangaR jaah
HillبرزگbuRzaag
Houseلوگloog
LakeکورkoR
MeadowملگزارmalgozaaR
Mountainکوہkooh
OceanدریاdaRyaa
Pathدمکdamk
Paved roadپکا راہpak-kaRaa
Placeجاگہjaagaah
Positionاگہدہogdaah
RiverکورkoR
RoadراہRaah
SeaدریاdaRyaa
SquareمربعmuR-Rab-ba
TreeدرچکdRaachik
Valleyوادیwaadee
Villageگاؤںgaa-oo
Where?کجا؟kojaa?
Food 45 phrases
FoodورگwaRag
Canکت کنیkot kaney
Cupپیالہpayaalaa
Forkکانٹہkaantaa
KnifeکارچkaaRch
Plateپیتلpeetal
Spoonچمچہchamchaa
Beansلوبیاloobyaa
BeerبیئرbeeR
Breadنانnaan
Butterمکھنmak-kan
CheeseپنیرpaneyR
Coffeeکافیkaafee
Fishمائیگmaa-eeg
FlourآرتaaRt
Fruitمیوہmeywaah
Meatگوشتgoosht
MilkشیرsheeR
Oilآئلaayel
PotatoesٹماٹرtamaatuR
Riceدانdaan
Saltوادwaad
Soupسوپsoop
SugarشکرshakaR
Teaچاہchaah
Vegetablesسبزیsabzee
Waterآپaap
WineشرابshRaab
DrinkورگwaRag
EatورگwaRag
Don’t push! We have plenty of food.آسرا مکن! ورگ باز انتaasRa makan! waRag baaz int
Give me your bowl.وتی کوپء منا دےwatee koopaa manaa dey
Is the water safe to drink?اے آپ ورگی آپے؟ee aap waRagee aapee?
Boil the water.آپ ء لھڈ دےaapa lahiRd dey
Wash your hands.داست ء شودdastaa shod
Wash yourself here.ادا وتارا شودedaa wataaRaa shod
We need ___ liters of potable water.مارا ___ لیٹر ورگی آپے ضرورت انتmaaRaa ___ litRee waRagee aapey zaRooRat int
Where is the latrine?چرکی کجا انت؟chaRkee kojaa int?
The latrine is to the ___.چرکی ___ نیمگا انتchaRkee ___ neymagaa int
left.چپchap
right.راستRaast
straight ahead.سیدھا دیماseeda deymaa
Is the food fresh?ورگ تازہ انت؟waRag taazah ant?
Is the food spoiled?ورگ گھیتگ انت؟waRag gaaheytag ant?
Burn this ___.___ایی بسوچee boosooch ___
Lodging 9 phrases
We must spend the night here.مارا شپ ادا گوا زینگی انتmaRaa shap edaa gwaazeenagey int
Is there a dining facility here?ادا شام جاہ است؟edaa shaam jaah aastey?
How many kilometers to the nearest town?نزیک تریں میتگ چینچو کلو میٹرسرا انت؟naazeek teRey meetag chicho keelomeetaR asRaa int?
Are there any hotels near here?ادا ہوٹل است انت؟edaa hootal aast int?
Are there any restaurants near here?ادا نزیکا ورگ جاگہ است انت؟edaa naazeeka waRag jaagaa aast int?
We want to go to ___.___مارا روگ لوٹیmaRaa Rawaag lootee ___
Are there rental cars available?کرایہ گاڈی رسی؟kaRayay gaadee Rasee?
Is there a telephone available?ٹیلی ڤون است انت؟telifoon aas int?
We need ___ gallons of potable water.ما را ___ گیلن ورگی آپ ضرورت انتmaRaa ___ geleney waRagey aape zaRooRat int
Medical 33 phrases
Antibioticsگولیgoolee
Bandageپٹیpatee
BloodخونKhon
Burnسچگsochag
Cleanصافsaaf
DeadمردگmoRdaag
DoctorڈاکٹرdaaktaR
Feverتپtap
Hospitalہسپتالhespeetaal
InfectionمرضmaRz
Injuredٹپیtup-pee
Malnutritionبے وردگیbey waRdagee
MedicکمپونڈرkampodaR
Medicineدوائیdawaa-ee
NurseنرسnaRs
PoisonزہرzahiR
SickبیمارbeemaaR
Vitaminsوٹامنwataaman
Woundٹپtap
I am a doctor.من یک ڈاکٹر اوںman yak daktaReeyon
I am not a doctor.من ڈاکٹر ے نا اوںman daaktRey naa woo
I am going to help.من ترا مدد کنیman taRaa madad kanee
Can you walk?تو پادانی شت کنے؟to padaanee shot kaney?
Can you sit?تو نشت کنے؟to nesht kaney?
Can you stand?تو اوشتات کنے؟to ooshtaat kaney?
Are you in pain?درد کنگ انت؟daRd kanaga int?
You will get a shot. (injection)ترا سوچن جنگ بیتtaRaa soochan janag beet
I will take you to the hospital.من ترا ہسپتال بریman taRaa hespitaal baRee
What is wrong?چےمسلہ انت؟chee maslah int?
Are you injured?تو ٹپی؟to tapyey?
Can you feed yourself?تو وت ورگ وارت کنے؟to wat waRag waRt kaney?
Open your mouth.دپ پچ کنdap paach kan
Are you pregnant?تئی چکے لاپ انت؟taay chokey laapa int?
Body Parts 36 phrases
Abdomenلاپlaap
Ankleپنزpunz
Armدستdaast
Boneہڈhad
Brainدماغdamaag
Chestسینہseenah
Earگوشgoosh
Elbowمکmok
Eyesچمchoum
Faceدیمdeem
Fingerلنککlankok
Footپادpaad
Hairپٹpot
Handدستdaast
HeadسرsaaR
Heartدلdel
KidneyگردہgoRdah
Kneeکونڈkoond
Legٹانگtaang
Lipsلنٹlont
LiverجگرjagaR
Lungsپپpop
Mouthدپdaap
NeckگردنgaRdeyn
Noseپونزpoonz
Pelvis / Groinپیڑوpeedo
Ribsپھلوpahloo
Shoulderکوپگkoopag
SkullکھونپڈیkonpaaRee
Spineسرین کرزsReyn kaaRz
Stomach (area)لاپlaap
Stomach (organ)لاپlaap
Teethدنتانdantaan
Toeپنجہpanjaa
Tongueزبانzubaan
WristسرینsReyn
Emergencies 5 phrases
Emergency!ایمرجنسی!emaRjinsee!
We need a doctor!مارا ڈاکٹر ضرورت انت!maRaa daaktuRey zaRooRat int!
Distress signalپریشانی علامتpaReeshaaneye ilaamat
Help!مدد!madad!
Evacuate the area!جاگہ خالی کن!jaagaa Khaalee kan!
Weather 20 phrases
ColdسردsaaRd
Dryاشکaashk
Earthquakeزمین چنڈzameen chand
Fogدھندdond
High windsبرزی گواتbuRzee gwaat
HotگرمgaRm
HumidityرطوبتRutoobat
IceبرفbaRf
LightningگروکgeRok
RainہورhoR
Sandstormریکی طوفانReekee toofaan
Severeسکsak
SnowبرفbaRf
Stormطوفانtoofaan
Temperatureدرجہ حرارتdaRjah haRaaRat
ThunderگرندgRand
Weatherموسمmoosom
WetترtaR
Typhoonتوفانtoofaan
Tornadoطوفانtoofaan
Descriptions 69 phrases
Blackسیاہseeyaah
Blueسبزsabz
Brownناسیnaasee
Grayآکیaakee
Greenشنزshoonz
Orangeمالٹاmaaltaa
Purpleجموjamoo
RedسھرsohoR
Whiteاسفیتisfeyt
YellowزردzaRd
Bigبلاbalaa
Deepجہلjohol
LongدراجdRaaj
Narrowتنکtank
Short (in height)پٹکpatak
Short (in length)کسانkasaan
Small, littleکسانkasaan
TallبرذboRz
Thickبزbaz
Thinتانکtaanek
Wideپتنpaatan
RoundگردgeRdey
Straightسیدھاseedaa
SquareمربعmoRaba
Triangularمثلثmosal-las
BitterزھرzahiR
Freshتازہtaazaa
SaltyسورsooR
SourترپشtRopsh
Spicyسوچاکsoochaak
SweetشیرکنshiRken
Badبدbaad
Cleanصافsaaf
DarkتہارtahaaR
DifficultگرانgRaan
Dirtyمینmeyn
Dryاشکoshk
EasyارزانaRzaan
EmptyخالیKhaalee
ExpensiveگرانgRaan
Fastتیزteyz
Foreignڈنیdoun-nee
FullپرpoR
GoodشرshaR
Hard (firm)سختsaKht
HeavyگرانgRaan
InexpensiveارزانaRzaan
Light (illumination)روشنائیRooshnaayee
Light (weight)سبکsobak
Localمقامیmaqaamee
Newنوکnook
NoisyکوکارkookaaR
Old (about things)کوہنkwahin
Old (about people)پیریںpeeRey
PowerfulطاقتورtaaqatwaR
Quiet (person)خاموشKhaamoosh
Right / Correctصیعsahee
Slowسستsost
SoftنرمnaRm
Veryبازbaaz
WeakنزورnizooR
WetترtuR
Wrong / Incorrectغلطghalat
YoungورناwaRnaa
Few / Littleکموkamo
Many / Muchبازbaaz
PartبھرbahiR
Some / A fewلھتیںlahteen
Wholeسجاsaj-jaa
Family 21 phrases
Aunt (paternal / maternal)تروtRoo
BrotherبراتbRaat
Childچکjok
Childrenچکjok
Cousin (paternal / maternal)ناکو زتکnaakoo zatk
Daughterجنک چکjenek chok
FamilyخاندانKhaandaan
Fatherپتpeyt
GrandfatherپیرکpeeRok
Grandmotherبلکbaal-lok
HusbandمردmaRd
ManمردینmaRdeyn
MenمردینmaRdeyn
Motherماتmaat
Relativesسیادseeyaad
SisterگوارgawaaR
Sonبجک چکbachak chok
Uncle (paternal / maternal)ناکوnaako
Wifeجنjaan
Womanجنینjaneen
Womenجنینjaneen
Occupations 25 phrases
Air Forceبالی پوجbaalee poch
Armyبری پوجbaR-Ree poch
MarinesمرینmaReen
Navyدریائی پوجdaRya-ee poch
Air Defenseبالی دیمپانbaalee dempaan
CommanderسالارsalaaR
Dentistدنتان ڈاکٹرdantaan daaktuR
DoctorڈاکٹرdaaktuR
DriverڈریورdReywaR
Farmerدھقانdihkaan
Fishermanمائی گرmaayee geyR
Government employeeسرکاری ملازمsaRkaaRee mulaazim
Guardمحافظmuhaafez
Housewifeلوگ بانکloog baanok
LaborerمزدورmazdooR
MechanicمستریmistRee
Messengerقاصدkaasid
Pilotپائلٹpaaylet
Policemanپولیس والاpoolees waalaa
Sailorجانشوjaansho
Businessmanکاروباری مردمkaaRobaaRee maRdom
ShopkeeperدکاندارdokaandaaR
Soldierسپاہیگsefaa-eeg
Studentنو دربرnoo daRbaR
Teacherاستادostaad
Customs 67 phrases
Where is my customs declaration?منی کسٹم تاک کجا انت؟manee kastumey taak kojaa int?
I do not have anything to declare.منا ہچ اعلان کنگی چیز گون نیستmanaa ech eylaan kanaagee cheez goon neyst
These goods are personal.آ زاتی چیز انتaazaatee cheezant
Not for sale.بھا واست نا انتbahaay waastaa naa int
Can you help me fill out the forms?تو منا اے پارم پر کنگ مدد کت کنے؟to maanaa ee paaRmey poRkanagaa mada kot kaney?
Is this correct?اے شر انت؟ee shaR int?
Here is my passport.منی پاسپورٹ ایش انتmanee paaspoRt eesh int
Here is my visa.منی ویزا ایش انتmanee weeza eesh int
I have no Rupees.منا روپیہ گون نیست۔manaa Roopees gon neyst
Ad valoremتہمتtohmat
Ammunitionتیرو تپنگteeRo topang
Baggageسامانsamaan
Bill of ladingپرچیpaRchee
CargoبارbaaR
Customsرسم و رواجRasm o Rawaaj
Customs declarationسامانانی نامsaamaanaanee naam
Customs taxگمرکی تہمتgumRookee tohmat
Customs workerکمرکی ملازمgumRookee mulaazim
Damagedتاوانtawaan
DeliveryسپردگیsupoRdagee
DutyپرزpaRz
ExpendituresاخراجاتeKhRajaat
ExportبرآمدpaRaamad
Falseغلطghalat
Foreign currencyڈنی ذرdan-nee zaaR
Form (document)دستاویزdastaaweez
Holdingموجودیmojoodee
ImportدرآمدdaRaamad
Insuranceبیمہbimaah
Baluchiبلوچbalooch
Loadingلوڈ کنگlooRd kanag
Name of goodsبار نامpaaR naam
Narcoticsمنشیاتmunsheeyaat
National treasureقومی خزانہkomee Khazaanah
Nomenclatureمجموعہ لغاتmajmooa logaat
On-boardسوارsawaaR
Originبنیادbunyaad
Ownerمالکmaalek
Packing listبندگی لڈbandage laRd
Passportپاسپورٹpaaspot
Permissionاجازتeyjaazat
Personal useزاتی استعمالzaatee istimaal
PersonnelکارندہkaaRidah
Prohibitedممنوعmamnoo
Propertyجائیدادjaa-eydaad
Rateقیمتkeemat
Rate of exchangeزر مبادلہzaR mubaadalah
ReceiptرسیدRaseed
Relicsباقیاتbaakeeyat
Restrictedمنعmana
SouvenirہادگارyaadgaaR
Specificationتعینta-ayon
StorageامبارambaaR
Tariffچنگیchungee
Tax-freeبے تہمتbey taHam-mot
To answerجواب دئگjawaab deeyag
To be responsible forزمہ وار ی زورگzim-mah waaRee zooRag
To exportبراآمد کنگbaR aamad kanag
To fill outپر کنگpoR kanag
To present for customs inspectionکسٹم تفتیش واست دئگkaastum tafteeshey waastaa deeyag
Transportationحمل و نقلhamal o nakal
Unloadingخالی کنگKhaalee kanag
Valuablesقیمتیkeematee
Valueنہادnehaad
Visaویزاweezaa
Weaponsسلاہselaah
X-ray machineایکسرے مشینeksaRey masheen
Fuel & Vehicle 14 phrases
Gasolineتیلteyl
Oilآئلaayel
Dieselڈیزلdeezal
Gas (propane)گیسgeys
LitersلیٹرleetaR
Do you have ___?ترا ___ گون؟taRaa ___ gon?
Hydraulic fluidآپی مائعaapee maayey
Hydraulic systemآبی طاقتی نظامaapee taaqatee nizaam
We need maintenance support.ما را نگھداری کمکے ضرورت انتmaa Raa negahdaaRee komakey zaRooRat int
We need ___.___مارا ضرورت انتmaaRaa zaRooRat int ___
400-cycleچار سد دوراییchaaR sud doRaa-ee
3-phaseسے مراحلsey maRaaHil
Alternating currentکرنٹ بدلیkaRant baadalee
115-volt۱۱۵ والٹyaksad paazda waalt