Hello(Female) | Aa |
Hello(Male) | Ndaa |
Morning | Ndi Matsheloni |
Good morning | Ndi matsheloni avhuḓi |
Afternoon | Ndi masiari |
Good afternoon | Ndi masiari avhuḓi |
Evening | Ndi madekwana |
Good evening | Ndi madekwana avhuḓi |
I love you | Ndi a ni funa |
I love you too | Na nṋe ndi a ni funa |
Thank you | Ndo livhuwa |
Welcome(To a young person) | No ṱanganedzwa |
Welcome(To an older person) | Vho ṱanganedzwa |
Yes | Ee |
No | Hai |
How are you? | No vuwa hani? |
I am well | Ndo vuwa zwavhuḓi |
What is your name? | Ni pfi nnyi? |
My name is …………. | Dzina ḽanga ndi …….. |
I am ………. | Nṋe ndi pfi ……… |
What are you talking about? | Ni khou amba nga ha mini? |
I am talking about ……….. | Ndi khou amba nga ha ……… |
What do you want? | Ni khou ṱoda mini? |
Where are you going? | Ni khou ya gai? |
What are you happy for? | No takalela mini? |
What are you angry for? | No sinyutshela mini? |
Don’t make me angry | Ni songo ita uri ni sinyuwe
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I will embarrass you | Ndi ḓo ni shonisa |
Don’t provoke me | Ni songo nndevhela |
Boy | Mutukana |
Girl | Musidzana |
Man | Munna |
Woman | Mufumakadzi |