Here you can learn some basic Bulgarian phrases. On the left you will see the way a phrase is written in Bulgarian Cyrillic. Click on it in order to hear how the phrase sounds in Bulgarian. Next to every phrase you will see its Latin transcription, and next to the transcription - the phrase's English equivalent.
Greetings
Zdravey/Zdrasti <> Hello!/Hi!
Dobro utro <> Good morning!
Dobar den <> Good afternoon!
Dobar vecher <> Good evening!
Leka nosht <> Good night!
Dovizhdane/Sbogom (pronounced [Zbogom]) <> Goodbye!/Farewell!
Priyatno mi e <> It is nice to meet you.
Kak si <> How are you?
Dobre <> Good/Well
Zle/Losho <> Bad/Ill
Gore-dolu <> So-so
Basic Conversation
Da <> Yes.
Ne <> No.
Kak se kazvash <> What is your name?
Ako obichate <> Please
Blagodarya <> Thank you.
Molya <> You are welcome.
Izvinete/Izvinyavayte <> Excuse me. (formal)
Do You Speak...
Ne razbiram <> I do not understand.
Kak shte kazhesh tova na bulgarski <> How would you say this in Bulgarian?.
Govorish li <> Do you speak...
Angliyski <> English
Frenski <> French
Nemski <> German
Ispanski <> Spanish
Kitayski <> Chinese
Personal Pronouns
Az (pronounced [as]) <> I
Ti <> You (singular informal)
Nie <> We
Vie <> You (singular formal or plural)
Te <> They
Family
Mayka <> Mother
Bashta <> Father
Sin <> Son
Dushterya <> Daughter
Supruga <> Wife
Suprug (pronounced [supruk]) <> Husband
Priyatel <> Friend (male)