Useful Phrases

Useful Phrases in Georgian

Greeting & Farewell

• Gamarjoba – Hello (any time of the day)

• Dila mshvidobisa – Good morning

• Saghamo mshvidobisa – Good evening

• Nakhvamdis – Goodbye / See you

• Kargad brdzandebodet – Goodbye (formal)

• Momaval shekhvedramde – Until next time

• Mshvidobit – Farewell

• Gamikharda tkveni gatsnoba – Nice to meet you

• Gamikharda sheni/tkveni nakhva – Nice seeing you

Addressing People

• Batono – Sir

• Kalbatono – Ma’am

• Gogona – Miss

• Kmatsvilo – Young man

Asking How Someone Is

• Rogor brdzandebit? – How are you?

• Gmadlobt, kargad – Thank you, I’m fine

• Sheudzlod var – I’m not well

Traveling Questions

• Ukatsravad, ver metkvit, sad aris metrosadguri/avtobusis gachereba/mikroavtobusis gachereba? – Excuse me, can you tell me where the metro/bus/minibus stop is?

• Sad sheidzleba gavachero taksi? – Where can I get a taxi?

• Sad aris sakalaktashoriso avtosadguri? – Where is the intercity bus station?

• Sad aris rkinigzis sadguri? – Where is the railway station?

• Sad vikiraveb skrols? – Where can I rent a scooter (Scroll)?

• Sad aris sabagiro? – Where is the cable car station?

• Sad kiravdeba navi? – Where can I rent a boat?

At Your Hotel

• Gakvt tavisupali nomeri? – Do you have a vacant room?

• Gakvt sastumroshi restorani/bari/kape? – Does the hotel have a restaurant, bar, or café?

• Aris sastumroshi gasartobi sivrtse? – Are there entertainment facilities?

• Gakvt taksis gamodzakhebis servisi? – Can you call a taxi for me?

Shops, Pharmacies & More

• Ukatsravad, ver metkvit, sad aris uakhloesi sasursato maghazia/supermarketi? – Excuse me, where is the nearest supermarket?

• Ukatsravad, ver metkvit, sad aris uakhloesi aptiaki? – Excuse me, where is the nearest pharmacy?

• Ukatsravad, romel saatamde mushaobt? – Excuse me, what are your working hours?

• Ra ghirs? – How much does it cost?

Bank, ATM & Currency Exchange

• Ukatsravad, ver metkvit, sad aris banki? – Excuse me, where is the bank?

• Ukatsravad, ver metkvit, aris tu ara ak akhlos bankomati? – Excuse me, is there an ATM nearby?

• Ukatsravad, ver metkvit, sad aris savaluto jikhuri? – Excuse me, where is the nearest currency exchange?

Restaurants, Bars & Cafés

• Gakvt tavisupali magida? – Do you have a free table?

• Ukatsravad, sheidzleba skami chaamatot? – Excuse me, can you add a chair?

• Dzalian gemrieli kerdzia – This dish is very delicious!