Basic Phrases Flashcards
(22 cards)
1
Q
Muraho
A
Hello (formal)
2
Q
Uraho
A
Hello (informal)
3
Q
Murabeho
A
Goodbye (formal)
4
Q
Muraho nawe
A
Hello (responding to hello. Use nawe when responding to goodbye as well)
5
Q
Amakuru
A
How are you?
6
Q
Ni meza
A
I’m fine
7
Q
Aya we
A
And with you?
8
Q
Yesu akuzwe
A
Praise the lord jesus (parents greet you this way)
9
Q
Iteka
A
Response to yewa… means always.
10
Q
Mwaramutsey
A
Good morning
11
Q
Nanjye. Ni meza
A
Response to follow up “how are you?”
12
Q
Witwa nde
A
What is your name?
13
Q
Nitwa (your name)
A
My name is (your name)
14
Q
Wowe witwa nde
A
Follow up what’s your name?
15
Q
Nejejwe no kukubona
A
Nice to meet you
16
Q
Urakoze
A
Thank you
17
Q
Neza
A
Good
18
Q
Muramuke
A
Good night
19
Q
Mwiriwe
A
Good afternoon
20
Q
Yego
A
Yes
21
Q
Oya
A
No
22
Q
How old are you?
A
Mufite imyaka ingahe
