Here are some useful phrases and words. If anyone knows of any others, please e-mail me and I will add them. This page is very simply designed so that you can print it. To see the page links, go to the Kazakh Language page.

Hello, how are you? = Salamatsys, ba?
Thank You = rrrrak-mit
Goodbye = kosh sow bolingdar
Yes = ee-ah
No = shoke
Good = shacquesie
Boiled water = qaynaghan su
How much = qansha?
Where is = ...qayda?
I don't understand = tusinbeymin
Toilet = azhetkhana
Peace be with you = Asalaam Aleykum (my personal best phrase)
Mother = sheshe
Father = yeka
Baby = bobek
Boy = bala
Girl = kuz
Grandfather = ata
Grandmother = apa
I love you = Myen syeni sooyom. (or) Myen syeni zhaksi koryem
Time for bed = Zhoor youktayik
Go to sleep! = Bar youkta!
Are you hungry? = Syen ashsinba?
Do you need to use the potty? = Syen doozgye barasin ba? (or) Syen dairyebkhanaga barasin ba?
Do you have to pee pee? = See Es-in-pah pee pee?
Do you have to poop? = See Es-in-pah cah-cah?
Good girl! = Jac-see Koo! (with the Jac said like Jacque in French)
Cat = Mu-sick
Sheep = Koy
rabbit = Koy-yon
squirrel = Tiyin
Happy Birthday! = Tughan kuninmen!
Numbers:
    1 = bir
    2 = yeki
    3 = ush
    4 = tort
    5 = bes
    6 = alti
    7 = zhetti
    8 = segiz
    9 = toghiz
    10 = on

The following are from an adoptive mom - thanks, Kym.
Horse: Aht
Bunny: Koy-Un
Fish: Balak
Bird: Tota-Kus
Cat: Miss-ick
Turtle: Tas-bak-ah
Hamster: Tish-kam
Dog: eat

Car: Machine-ah (russian I think)
Cookie: Pa-chen-ya (russian)
Ball: Dope
Push: Boss
Beautiful (as in you look beautiful): odd-ye-emma
Fruit: Jee-mus
Meat: Yet
No: Zjock (Nyet is Russian)
Yes: Zjockza (Da is Russian)
eat: jehr
Blocks: Coo-be-key
juice: soak (russian)
water: sue
doll: kook-la (russian)
orange: man-der-eeen

Big girl (as in you are a big girl!) Dowl-kus
Say or Repeat after me: Ite
Book: ka-tept
medicine: Dad-rah
Airplane: sum-moe-lote
going: Oat-tram-mus
big sister: ap-keya
little brother: en-nung
dance: beel-yeah
come here: kas-mat-kil
thank you: rock-mid
go to sleep: york-time-mus (we use this one ALOT!)
be quiet: teesh-tan
please: pa-jawl-sta (russian)
give a hug: shocktah
give a kiss: see
Don't Cry: zgha-llamav
go to the bathroom: gar-shock-ca ba-ra-maz
thats all or thats enough! -- Bold-da (my 4 year old has learned this one to communicate with her strong willed sister!)
stay by me: mennen-cos-sum-da-tore
stay in your seat: or-nan-da-or-terr

lunch: tue-skus
dinner: kesh-ka-us
breakfast: tan-year-tien-ga-us
bath: vanna
hot: bi-ka
cold: soolk

The following phrases are from an adoptive dad - thanks, Mark.
We love you: Biz see-ah-nah jacque-see kour-i-mas
I love you: Men see-ah-nah jacque-see kour-i-man
Do you want to eat?: ta-mak schee-es-en-bah?
Do you want water?: sou schee-es-en-bah?
Do you want milk?: soot schee-es-en-bah?
Do you want soup?: kis-pee-ah schee-es-en-bah? (Alia did seem to know the Russian term zoupa also)
Do you want bread?: none schee-es-en-bah?
Do you want to sleep?: see-ah-nah yuk-tee-ah-sen-bah?
Come here: Mon dah kyll
Come to me: Mah-gan-kyll
Do you have to peepee?: See es-sen-bah peepee?
Do you have to poopoo?: See es-en-bah caca? (Julie and I were amused that peepee and caca seem to be universal!)
Good Girl!: Jacque-see kou!
Please don't cry: Zjill-lah-mah-sha!

These are from Jennifer's language page.
hello: Salam, salamu alaykim, Khayrly kün, Selem (informal)
thank you: Rahmet, Rahmet sizge
good bye: Qosh sau bolyngdar, Sau bolnynyz, Sau bol (informal)
how are you?/fine: Zhagdaiynyz qalai?, Khalynjyz qalai?, Zhaqsë, Zhaksy
what is your name?: Atëngëz kim?, Atënj kim? (informal)
welcome: Khosh keldiniz, Khosh keldinizder
good morning: Khayrly tanj
good evening: Khayrly kesh
good night: Khayrly tün
please: Marhamet, Marhabatv I don't understand: Tusinbeymin, Tüsindim
do you speak English?: Aghylshynsa bilesiz be?, Siz agylshynsha söyley alasez ba?
yes: Ia
no: Zhoq

From the Kazakh phrasebook
yes: iye
no: joq
thank you: rahmet sizge
hello: salemetsiz be
good bye: sau bolynyz
how are you ?: salemitsiz be ?
I am fine: jaqsuh
what is you name ?: atuhnguhz kim ?
my name is _____: atuhm _______.
I understand: tewsindim
I don't understand: tewsinbeymin
do you speak _____ ?: siz_________soyley a lasez ba ?
english: agylshynsha
spanish: ispansha
french: frantsusha
kazakh: qazaqsha

Joni, an adoptive mom, has this list on her web site.
grandma - apa
grandpa - ata
aunt - apai
uncle - agha
no - jikh
pee-pee - pee-pee
thank you - rakhmet
yes - yah
good boy! - ziakhsi bala
very good! - ote zhakhsi
bad boy - bala jahmmin
go to bed or bedtime - toe sek
mama loves you - mama men sin omin
mama's here - mamang minda
come here - bear gale

From the Kazakhstan Embassy in the US
My name is... = Menym atym... [Meh-nym ah-tym]
Soldier = Asker [As-keer]
Good Afternoon (formal) = Salamatsyzba [Sala-maht-syz-bah]
Good evening (formal) = Qayirly Kesh [Ka-ihr-ly Kesh]!
The weather is nice today = Bugun aurae sondai zhaksy. [Buh-ghun ah-uh-ray-eh son-dai zhahk-sy]
What is this? = Mynau ne? [Myh-nau neh?]
Where is...? = ... qaida? (The sentence structure puts interrogatives at the end)
    ... the hotel? = Konak yui qaida? [Koh-nak oui qai-dah?]
    ... the restaurant? = Meiramkhana qaida? [May-ram-khana qai-dah?]
It is nice to meet you. = Ote kuyanyshty sizben tanyskanyma [au-teh kuh-ah-nysh-tyh syz-behn tah-nys-kah-nyh-ma].
Dialogue = Soilesu [Soi-leh-su]
Election = Sailau [Sah-i-lah-u]
Free vote = Ashyq dauys beru [Ah-shyq dah-u-ys beh-ruh]
Friend = Dos
Oil = Munai
Religion = Din [Dhyn]
History = Tarikh [Tah- rikh]
Village = Auyl [Ah-uh-yl]
Friendship = Dostyk
It's snowing = Kar zhauyptyr [Kar zha-oo-uptir]
Careful, don't slip = Abailanyz, kuap kalmanyz [Abai-la-nyz kuap kahl-man- iz]
In a restaurant:
Water, please = Magan su akelenyz. [Mah-ghan soo ah-kay-lay-NYZ].
Do you have ...? = Syzde ... barma? [Sehz-DEH BAR-mah] (Noun goes in the middle. See below)
    ... beef = siyr eti [seh-ir eh-ti]
    ... lamb = koi eti
    ... chicken = tauyk
    ... vegetables = kok-unyz
    ... dessert = tatti tagham
Congratulations on your National Day! = Tauylsizdik Kuni Kuttyktaimyn!
This is the first time I tried Kazakh traditional food. = Men birinshiret Qazak ulttyk tagamin demin tattym.
It was good = Magan unady
A bountiful holiday table = Dastarkhan [Das-tar-khan]
Happy Holiday! = Meiramynyzben!
Happy Birthday! = Tuylgan Kuninisben! [Too-yhl-ghan Koo-nyh-nyz-ben]
How old are you? = Sizdin zhasynyz kanshada? [Syz-DIN ZHA-sy-nyz kan-SHA-da]
Falcon = Sunkar [Soon-CAR]