Useful Phrases Flashcards
(30 cards)
1
Q
How are you (s)
A
Unjani?
2
Q
I’m well, thank you.
A
Ngiyaphila/ngikhona, ngiyaphila.
3
Q
What is your name?
A
Ngubani igama lakho?
4
Q
Hello
(S)
(Pl)
A
Sawubona
Sanibonani
5
Q
My name is…
A
Igama lami ngu…
6
Q
It is hot
A
Kuyashisa
7
Q
I’m sorry
A
Ngiyaxolisa
8
Q
Again
A
Futhi
9
Q
Thank you
(S)
(Pl)
A
Ngiyabonga
Siyabonga
10
Q
I would like to use the bathroom
A
Ngicela indlu encane
11
Q
I’m pleased to meet you
A
Ngijabula ukukwazi
12
Q
I am sick
A
Ngiyagula
13
Q
I am tired
A
Ngikhathela
14
Q
Yes
A
Yebo
15
Q
No
A
Cha
16
Q
Go well (goodbye)
A
Hamba kahle
17
Q
Stay well
A
Sala kahle
18
Q
Sir
A
Umnumzane
19
Q
Ma’am
A
Nkosikazi
20
Q
Miss
A
Nkosazana
21
Q
A lot/big
A
Kakhulu
22
Q
I don’t know
A
Angazi
23
Q
Where are you from?
A
Uvelaphi
24
Q
What is your surname
A
Ngubani isibongo sakho?
25
How old are you?
Uneminyaka emingaki?
26
I am .... years old
Ngineminyaka engu...
27
Are you married?
Ushadile na?
28
Do you speak isiZulu?
Ukhuluma isiZulu na?
29
I am trying
Ngiyazama.
30
A little only. I am learning Zulu.
Kancane kuphela. Ngiyafunda isiZulu.