1.16 Directions - Basic Conversation Flashcards
Stop!
Turn.
Help!
Go.
Wait.
Drive!
Commands require dropping the prefix ku or du from the verb.
Hagarara!
Kata.
Mfasha!
Genda.
Tegereza.
Twara!
Stop here.
Turn there.
Pass over there.
Go straight ahead.
Help me.
Take the left.
Turn (cut) right.
Commands require dropping the prefix ku or du from the verb.
Hagarara hano.
Kata aho.
Ca hariya.
Mfasha.
Kata ibumoso.
Kata iburyo.
To a taxi driver.
Drive fast
Go slow
Turn here
Take (turn) a right
Cut (turn) left
Commands require dropping the prefix ku or du from the verb.
Twara vuba vuba.
Genda buhoro buhoro
Hindukira hano.
Kata iburyo.
Kata ibumoso
Translate to English:
Pass over there.
Help me.
Turn (cut) right.
Take the left.
Stop there.
(Do a) U-Turn here.
Commands require dropping the prefix ku or du from the verb.
Ca hariya.
Mfasha.
Kata iburyo.
Kata ibimoso.
Hagarara aho.
Hindukira hano.
Where are you going?
Reply: I am going to Kagugu.
Is it far?
Reply: It is not far. It is near.
Ugiye he?
Reply: Ngiye i Kagugu.
Ni kure?
Reply: Oya, si kure. Ni hafi.
Where do you live /reside?
District?
Sector?
Street?
House number?
Utuye he?
Akarere?
Umurenge?
Umuhanda?
Nimero y’inzu?
You are waiting here.
We are waiting there.
I am waiting over there.
Urategereza hano.
Turategereza aho.
Ndategereza hariya.
We are taking KG 3 road.
They are turning left.
They are turning (cuttting) right.
Turafata umuhanda KG gatatu.
Barakata ibumoso.
Barakata iburyo.
The school is here.
The museum is there.
The hotels are over there.
Ishuri riri hano.
Inzu ndangamurage iri aho.
Amahoteri ari hariya.
Where is the school?
Where is the museum?
Where are the hotels?
Ishuri riri he?
Mize iri he?
Amahoteri ari he?
The library is near the embassy.
Are the shops near the market?
Where is a hospital near here?
Isomero riri hafi y’ambasade.
Amaduka ari hafi y’isoko?
Ibitaro biri hafi aha?
There is a house near here?
There is a restaurant is near the shop?
There is a pharmacy is near by?
Hari inzu hafi aha?
Hari resitora hafi y’iduka?
Hari farumasi hafi aha?
The hospital is at the end.
The pharmacy is in the middle.
The restaurant is not of this road.
Ibitaro biri ku mpera.
Farumasi iri hagati.
Restora ntabwo iri kuri uyu muhanda.
Take this road.
Simba Supermarketi is at the beginning.
Fata uyu muhanda.
Simba Supamaketi iri ku ntangiriro.
There are many places on this road.
The shops are on the left.
Hari ahantu henshi kuri uyu muhanda.
Amaduka ari ibumoso.
The library is on the right.
The office is on left.
The offices are on the right.
Isomero riri iburyo.
Ibiro biri ibumoso.
Ibitaro biri iburyo.
Where is the bank?
Reply: Go straight for five hundred meters. Turn left. The bank is there.
Banki iri he?
Reply: Komeza imbere muri metero magana atanu. Kata ibumoso. Banki iri aho.
Where is the village office?
Reply: Take the second right in two hundred meters. The village office is at the end of the street.
Ibiro by’umudugudu biri he?
Reply: Fata umuhanda wa kabiri iburyo muri metero magana abiri. Ibiro by’umundududu biri ku mpera y’umuhanda.
My building is across from the market.
The house is next to the shop.
The library is between the shops.
Inyubako yanjye iri ahateganye n’isoko.
Inzu iri iruhande rw’iduka.
Isomero riri hagati y’amaduka.
There is a restaurant behind the embassy.
There is a hotel above the shops?
There is parking below the supermarket.
Hari resitora inyuma y’ambasade.
Hari hoteri hejuru y’amaduka?
Hari pariking hepfo ya supamaketi.
Where is the airport from the American Embassy?
You take the RN3 in front of the Embassy.
You go eight kilometers to the airport
Ikibuga cy’indege kiri he uvuye kuri Ambasade y’Abanyamerika?
Ufata RN3, ugakomeza imbere y’Ambasade.
Ugenda ibirometero umunani kugera ku kibuga cy’indege.