Russian is widely understood, but Kyrgyz is the language of home in Naryn. Try these:
- Salamatsyzby — hello (polite)
- Rakhmat — thank you
- Ooba / Jok — yes / no
- Kancha? — how much?
- Dastorkon — the table spread for guests
- Tamak — food
- Suu — water
- Jakshy — good
- Kosh kelinizder — welcome
- Jolunuz bolsun — have a good journey

