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Galician Survival

This is a list of survival in Galician. Helpful in an emergency and can be a life saver. We are including both words and sentences at the bottom.

Headache: dor de cabeza
Stomach ache: dor de estómago
Medicines: medicamentos
Pharmacy: farmacia
Doctor: médico
Ambulance: ambulancia
Hospital: hospital
Help me: axúdeme (polite) / axúdame (informal)
Poison: veleno
Accident: accidente
Police: policía
Danger: perigo
Stroke: infarto
Heart attack: ataque ao corazón
Asthma: asma
Allergy: alerxia

These phrases deal with different types of emergencies. We recommend memorizing them in case you need them for yourself or to help someone.

Call the police!: chame á policía (polite) / chama á policía (informal)
Call a doctor!: chame a un doctor! (polite) / chama a un doctor!(informal)
Call the ambulance!: chame unha ambulancia (polite) / chama unha ambulancia (informal)
I feel sick: sintome mal / enfermo
Where is the closest pharmacy?: onde está a farmacia máis próxima?
It hurts here: doeme aquí
Are you okay?: está ben?
It's urgent!: é urxente!
Calm down!: cálmate! (informal) / cálmese! (polite)
Stop!: para!
Fire!: fogo!
Thief!: un ladrón!

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