The following are a handful of expressions in Q'anjob'al that might take place in a health care setting. Currently, the sentences include requests by a caretaker on behalf of a child.
- My baby needs a bottle. = Chi yochej wune' pacha.
- My child wants to drink milk. = Chi yochej wune' chi yuk.
- I need a pacifier for my child = Chi wochej (junoq) chupeda wune'.
- I need diapers. = Chi wochej in b'al.
- I need to bathe my child. = Chi wochej chi wa achnoq wune'.
- I need soap. = Chi wochej in xapon.