Beginner Asturian vocabulary
100+ Asturian Words & Phrases (With English Translation)
Family, numbers, colours, days, months, animals, body, technology, seasons, planets and essential phrases — beginner Asturian in one place.
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This page brings together beginner Asturian vocabulary for family, numbers, colours, days, months, food, drinks, animals, the body, technology, seasons, planets, zodiac signs and essential phrases.
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Family in Asturian — 12 essentials
| English | Asturian | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| mother | madre | Lat. māter |
| father | padre | Lat. pater |
| daughter | fía | Lat. fīlia |
| son | fío | Lat. fīlius |
| brother | hermanu | Lat. germānus |
| sister | hermana | Lat. germāna |
| cousin (m) | primu | Lat. prīmus |
| cousin (f) | prima | Lat. prīma |
| uncle | tíu | Lat. thīus |
| aunt | tía | Lat. thīa |
| grandmother | güela | Lat. āvia |
| grandfather | güelu | Lat. āvius |
Numbers — 0 to 100 in Asturian
| English | Asturian | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | cero | Ar. صِفْر ṣifr |
| 1 | un | Lat. ūnus |
| 2 | dos | Lat. duo |
| 3 | tres | Lat. trēs |
| 4 | cuatro | Lat. quattuor |
| 5 | cinco | Lat. quīnque |
| 6 | seis | Lat. sex |
| 7 | siete | Lat. septem |
| 8 | ocho | Lat. octō |
| 9 | nueve | Lat. novem |
| 10 | diez | Lat. decem |
| 11 | once | Lat. ūndecim |
| 12 | doce | Lat. duodecim |
| 13 | trece | Lat. trēdecim |
| 14 | catorce | Lat. quattuordecim |
| 15 | quince | Lat. quīndecim |
| 16 | dieciséis | Lat. sēdecim |
| 17 | diecisiete | Lat. decem + septem |
| 18 | dieciocho | Lat. decem + octō |
| 19 | diecinueve | Lat. ūndēvīgintī |
| 20 | venti | Lat. vīgintī |
| 21 | ventiún | Lat. vīgintī ūnus |
| 22 | ventidós | |
| 30 | trenta | Lat. trīgintā |
| 40 | cuarenta | Lat. quadrāgintā |
| 50 | cincuenta | Lat. quīnquāgintā |
| 60 | sesenta | Lat. sexāgintā |
| 70 | setenta | Lat. septuāgintā |
| 80 | ochenta | Lat. octōgintā |
| 90 | noventa | Lat. nōnāgintā |
| 100 | cien | Lat. centum |
Colours in Asturian
| English | Asturian | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| red | bermeyu | |
| blue | azul | |
| yellow | mariellu | |
| green | verde | |
| white | blancu | |
| black | prietu | |
| orange | naranxa | |
| purple | moráu | |
| pink | rosa | |
| grey | buxu | |
| brown | marrón | |
| gold | oru | |
| silver | plata |
Days of the Week in Asturian
| English | Asturian | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | llunes | Lat. diēs Lūnae |
| Tuesday | martes | Lat. diēs Mārtis |
| Wednesday | miércoles | Lat. diēs Mercuriī |
| Thursday | xueves | Lat. diēs Iovis |
| Friday | vienres | Lat. diēs Veneris |
| Saturday | sábadu | Lat. sabbatum |
| Sunday | domingu | Lat. diēs Dominicus |
Months of the Year in Asturian
| English | Asturian | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| January | xineru | Lat. Iānuārius |
| February | febreru | Lat. Februārius |
| March | marzu | Lat. Mārtius |
| April | abril | Lat. Aprīlis |
| May | mayu | Lat. Maius |
| June | xunu | Lat. Iūnius |
| July | xunetu | Lat. Iūlius |
| August | agostu | Lat. Augustus |
| September | setiembre | Lat. September |
| October | ochobre | Lat. October |
| November | payares | |
| December | avientu | Lat. December |
Food — Vegetables in Asturian
| English | Asturian | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| aubergine | berenxena | |
| broccoli | brócoli | |
| carrot | cenahoria | |
| corn | maíz | |
| cucumber | cogombro | |
| garlic | ayu | |
| lettuce | llechuga | |
| onion | cebolla | |
| pepper | pimientu | |
| potato | pataca |
Food — Fruit in Asturian
| English | Asturian | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| apple | mazana | |
| avocado | aguacate | |
| banana | plátanu | |
| cherry | cereza | |
| coconut | cocu | |
| grape | uva | |
| lemon | llimón | |
| mango | mangu | |
| melon | melón | |
| orange | naranxa | |
| peach | piescu | |
| pear | pera | |
| pineapple | piña | |
| strawberry | fresa | |
| tomato | tomate | |
| watermelon | sandía |
Drinks in Asturian
| English | Asturian | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| beer | cervexa | |
| coffee | café | |
| juice | zumu | |
| lemonade | llimonada | |
| milk | lleche | |
| tea | té | |
| water | agua | |
| wine | vinu |
Animals in Asturian — 12 essentials
| English | Asturian | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| ant | formiga | Lat. formīca |
| bird | páxaru | Lat. passer |
| cat | gatu | Lat. cattus |
| chicken | pitu | |
| cow | vaca | Lat. vacca |
| dog | perru | |
| fish | pexe | Lat. piscis |
| fly | mosca | Lat. musca |
| goat | cabra | Lat. capra |
| mouse | ratón | |
| pig | gochu | |
| sheep | oveya |
Body — essentials in Asturian
| English | Asturian | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| mouth | boca | |
| hair | pelo | |
| head | cabeza | |
| hip | cadera | |
| face | cara | |
| eyebrow | ceya | |
| elbow | coldu | |
| neck | pescuezu | |
| finger | deu | |
| toe | deda | |
| tooth | diente | |
| hand | mano | |
| wrist | moñeca | |
| nose | nariz | |
| eye | güeyu | |
| ear | oreya | |
| chest | pechu | |
| foot | pie | |
| leg | pierna | |
| knee | rodiella | |
| ankle | todiyu |
Technology in Asturian
| English | Asturian | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| camera | cámara | |
| computer | ordenador | |
| connection | conexón | |
| digital | dixital | |
| correu electrónicu | ||
| information | información | |
| internet | internet | |
| keyboard | tecláu | |
| mouse | mur | |
| online | en llinia | |
| offline | ensin conexón | |
| password | contraseña | |
| screen | pantalla | |
| website | sitiu web |
Seasons in Asturian
| English | Asturian | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| spring | primavera | |
| summer | branu | also veranu |
| autumn | seronda | |
| winter | iviernu |
Planets in Asturian
| English | Asturian | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Mercuriu | Lat. Mercurius |
| Venus | Venus | Lat. Venus |
| Earth | Tierra | Lat. Terra |
| Mars | Marte | Lat. Mārs |
| Jupiter | Xúpiter | Lat. Iuppiter |
| Saturn | Saturnu | Lat. Sāturnus |
| Uranus | Uranu | Lat. Uranus |
| Neptune | Neptunu | Lat. Neptūnus |
Zodiac in Asturian
| English | Asturian | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| Aries | Aries ♈ | |
| Taurus | Tauru ♉ | |
| Gemini | Xéminis ♊ | |
| Cancer | Cáncer ♋ | |
| Leo | Lleo ♌ | |
| Virgo | Virgu ♍ | |
| Libra | Llibra ♎ | |
| Scorpio | Escorpión ♏ | |
| Sagittarius | Saxitariu ♐ | |
| Capricorn | Capricorniu ♑ | |
| Aquarius | Acuariu ♒ | |
| Pisces | Piscis ♓ |
Essential phrases in Asturian
| English | Asturian | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| yes | sí | |
| no | non | |
| hello | hola | |
| good morning | bonos díes | |
| good afternoon | bones tardes | |
| good evening/night | bones nueches | |
| goodbye | adiós | |
| please | por favor | |
| thank you (very much) | (munches) gracies | |
| you’re welcome | de nada | |
| how are you? | ¿cómo tas? | |
| I’m ok | toi bien | |
| happy birthday | Bon nataliegu | |
| I love you | Quiérote |
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Asturian vocabulary FAQ
What does this Asturian vocabulary guide include?
It includes family, numbers, colours, days, months, food, drinks, animals, body parts, technology, seasons, planets, zodiac signs and essential phrases.
Is Asturian a Romance language?
Yes. Asturian is a Romance language associated with Asturias in northern Spain.
How should beginners use this page?
Start with the most useful sections first: family, numbers, days, months, food, drinks and essential phrases.