Vocabulary in English for beginners and travellers
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| 🔊 Hello | 🔊 Sawubona |
| 🔊 Hi | 🔊 Sawubona |
| 🔊 Good evening | 🔊 Sawubona ntambama |
| 🔊 Goodbye | 🔊 Sala kahle |
| 🔊 Goodbye | 🔊 Hamba kahle |
| 🔊 See you later | 🔊 Sizobonana maduze |
| 🔊 Yes | 🔊 Yebo |
| 🔊 No | 🔊 Cha |
| 🔊 I don't understand | 🔊 Angiqondi |
| 🔊 Excuse me! | 🔊 Uxolo! |
| 🔊 Thanks | 🔊 Ngiyabonga |
| 🔊 Thanks a lot | 🔊 Ngiyabonga kakhulu! |
| 🔊 Thank you for your help | 🔊 Ngiyabonga ngosizo lwakho |
| 🔊 You’re welcome | 🔊 Akulutho |
| 🔊 I get it | 🔊 Ngiyakuqonda |
| 🔊 Okay | 🔊 Kulungile |
| 🔊 How much is it? | 🔊 Malini lokhu? |
| 🔊 Sorry! | 🔊 Uxolo! |
| 🔊 I don't know | 🔊 Angazi |
| 🔊 Forbidden | 🔊 Akuvunyelwe |
| 🔊 Excuse me, where are the toilets? | 🔊 Uxolo, akuphi amathoyilethi? |
| 🔊 Happy New Year! | 🔊 Unyaka omusha omuhle! |
| 🔊 Happy Birthday! | 🔊 Ujabule usuku lokuzalwa! |
| 🔊 Happy Holidays! | 🔊 Amaholide ajabulisayo! |
| 🔊 Congratulations! | 🔊 Siyakuhalalisela! |
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| 🔊 Hello. How are you? | 🔊 Sawubona. unjani? |
| 🔊 Hello. How are you? | 🔊 Heita! Unjani? |
| 🔊 Hello. I'm fine, thank you | 🔊 Sawubona. ngiyaphila, ngiyabonga |
| 🔊 Only a little bit | 🔊 Kancane nje |
| 🔊 Which country are you from? | 🔊 Uvela kuliphi izwe? |
| 🔊 Which country are you from? | 🔊 Uvela kuliphi izwe? |
| 🔊 What is your nationality? | 🔊 Buyini ubuzwe bakho? |
| 🔊 I am English | 🔊 NgingumNgisi |
| 🔊 And you, do you live here? | 🔊 Futhi wena, uhlala lapha? |
| 🔊 Yes, I live here | 🔊 Yebo, ngihlala lapha |
| 🔊 My name is Sarah, what's your name? | 🔊 Igama lami nguSarah, wena ungubani? |
| 🔊 Julian | 🔊 U-julien |
| 🔊 What are you doing here? | 🔊 Wenzani lapha? |
| 🔊 I am on holiday | 🔊 Ngiseholidini |
| 🔊 We are on holiday | 🔊 Siseholidini |
| 🔊 I am on a business trip | 🔊 Ngisohambweni lwebhizinisi |
| 🔊 I work here | 🔊 Ngisebenza lapha |
| 🔊 We work here | 🔊 Sisebenza lapha |
| 🔊 What are the good places to eat? | 🔊 Yiziphi izindawo ezinhle zokudla? |
| 🔊 Is there a museum in the neighbourhood? | 🔊 Ngabe ikhona imnyuziyamu eduze lapha? |
| 🔊 Where could I get an internet connection? | 🔊 Ngingaluthola kuphi uxhumano lwe-inthanethi? |
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| 🔊 Do you want to learn a few words? | 🔊 Uyafuna ukufunda amagama ambalwa? |
| 🔊 Yes, sure! | 🔊 Yebo, kulungile! |
| 🔊 What's this called? | 🔊 Kubizwa ngani lokhu? |
| 🔊 It's a table | 🔊 Yitafula |
| 🔊 A table. Do you understand? | 🔊 Itafula, uyazwisisa? |
| 🔊 I don't understand | 🔊 Angiqondi |
| 🔊 Can you repeat please? | 🔊 Ungaphinda, ngiyacela? |
| 🔊 Could you talk a bit more slowly, please ? | 🔊 Ungakhuluma kancane kancane, ngiyacela? |
| 🔊 Could you write it down, please? | 🔊 Ungakubhala phansi, ngicela? |
| 🔊 I get it | 🔊 Ngiyakuqonda |
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| 🔊 I like the colour of this table | 🔊 Ngiyawuthanda umbala waleli tafula |
| 🔊 I like the colour of this table | 🔊 Ngiyawuthanda umbala waleli tafula |
| 🔊 It's red | 🔊 Kubomvu |
| 🔊 Blue | 🔊 Okwesibhakabhaka |
| 🔊 Yellow | 🔊 Ophuzi |
| 🔊 White | 🔊 Omhlophe |
| 🔊 Black | 🔊 Omnyama |
| 🔊 Green | 🔊 Luhlaza |
| 🔊 Orange | 🔊 Iwolintshi |
| 🔊 Purple | 🔊 Umbala onsomi |
| 🔊 Grey | 🔊 Okumpunga |
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| 🔊 Zero | 🔊 Uziro |
| 🔊 One | 🔊 Kunye |
| 🔊 Two | 🔊 Kubili |
| 🔊 Three | 🔊 Okuthathu |
| 🔊 Four | 🔊 Okune |
| 🔊 Five | 🔊 Isihlanu |
| 🔊 Six | 🔊 Isithupha |
| 🔊 Seven | 🔊 Isikhombisa |
| 🔊 Eight | 🔊 Isishiyagalombili |
| 🔊 Nine | 🔊 Isishiyagalolunye |
| 🔊 Ten | 🔊 Ishumi |
| 🔊 Eleven | 🔊 Ishumi nanye |
| 🔊 Twelve | 🔊 Ishumi nambili |
| 🔊 Thirteen | 🔊 Ishumi nantathu |
| 🔊 Fourteen | 🔊 Ishumi nane |
| 🔊 Fifteen | 🔊 Ishumi nanhlanu |
| 🔊 Sixteen | 🔊 Ishumi nesithupha |
| 🔊 Seventeen | 🔊 Ishumi nesikhombisa |
| 🔊 Eighteen | 🔊 Ishumi nesishiyagalombili |
| 🔊 Nineteen | 🔊 Ishumi nesishiyagalolunye |
| 🔊 Twenty | 🔊 Amashumi amabili |
| 🔊 Twenty-one | 🔊 Amashumi amabili nanye |
| 🔊 Twenty-two | 🔊 Amashumi amabili nambili |
| 🔊 Twenty-three | 🔊 Amashumi amabili nantathu |
| 🔊 Twenty-four | 🔊 Amashumi amabili nane |
| 🔊 Twenty-five | 🔊 Amashumi amabili nanhlanu |
| 🔊 Twenty-six | 🔊 Amashumi amabili nesithupha |
| 🔊 Twenty-seven | 🔊 Amashumi amabili nesikhombisa |
| 🔊 Twenty-eight | 🔊 Amashumi amabili nesishiyagalombili |
| 🔊 Twenty-nine | 🔊 Amashumi amabili nesishiyagalolunye |
| 🔊 Thirty | 🔊 Amashumi amathathu |
| 🔊 Thirty-one | 🔊 Amashumi amathathu nanye |
| 🔊 Thirty-two | 🔊 Amashumi amathathu nambili |
| 🔊 Thirty-three | 🔊 Amashumi amathathu nantathu |
| 🔊 Thirty-four | 🔊 Amashumi amathathu nane |
| 🔊 Thirty-five | 🔊 Amashumi amathathu nanhlanu |
| 🔊 Thirty-six | 🔊 Amashumi amathathu nesithupha |
| 🔊 Forty | 🔊 Amashumi amane |
| 🔊 Fifty | 🔊 Amashumi amahlanu |
| 🔊 Sixty | 🔊 Amashumi ayisithupha |
| 🔊 Seventy | 🔊 Amashumi ayisikhombisa |
| 🔊 Eighty | 🔊 Amashumi ayisishiyagalombili |
| 🔊 Ninety | 🔊 Amashumi ayisishiyagalolunye |
| 🔊 One hundred | 🔊 Ikhulu |
| 🔊 A hundred and five | 🔊 Ikhulu nanhlanu |
| 🔊 Two hundred | 🔊 Amakhulu amabili |
| 🔊 Three hundred | 🔊 Amakhulu amathathu |
| 🔊 Four hundred | 🔊 Amakhulu amane |
| 🔊 A thousand | 🔊 Inkulungwane |
| 🔊 A thousand five hundred | 🔊 Inkulungwane namakhulu amahlanu |
| 🔊 A thousand five hundred | 🔊 Inkulungwane eyodwa namakhulu ayisihlanu |
| 🔊 Two thousand | 🔊 Izinkulungwane ezimbili |
| 🔊 Ten thousand | 🔊 Izinkulungwane eziyishumi |
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| 🔊 When did you get here? | 🔊 Ufike nini lapha? |
| 🔊 Today | 🔊 Namuhla |
| 🔊 Yesterday | 🔊 Izolo |
| 🔊 Two days ago | 🔊 Ezinsukwini ezimbili ezedlule |
| 🔊 How long are you staying for? | 🔊 Uzohlala isikhathi esingakanani? |
| 🔊 I'm leaving tomorrow | 🔊 Ngihamba kusasa |
| 🔊 I'll be leaving the day after tomorrow | 🔊 Ngizohamba ngosuku olulandela olwakusasa |
| 🔊 I'll be leaving in three days | 🔊 Ngizohamba ezinsukwini ezintathu |
| 🔊 Monday | 🔊 Umsombuluko |
| 🔊 Tuesday | 🔊 Ulwesibili |
| 🔊 Wednesday | 🔊 Ulwesithathu |
| 🔊 Thursday | 🔊 Ulwesine |
| 🔊 Friday | 🔊 Ulwesihlanu |
| 🔊 Saturday | 🔊 Umgqibelo |
| 🔊 Sunday | 🔊 Isonto |
| 🔊 January | 🔊 Ujanuwari |
| 🔊 February | 🔊 UFebhuwari |
| 🔊 March | 🔊 UMashi |
| 🔊 April | 🔊 U-apreli |
| 🔊 May | 🔊 UMeyi |
| 🔊 June | 🔊 Ujuni |
| 🔊 July | 🔊 UJulayi |
| 🔊 August | 🔊 U-Agasti |
| 🔊 September | 🔊 Ngizohamba ngomhlomunye |
| 🔊 October | 🔊 U-okthoba |
| 🔊 November | 🔊 Unovemba |
| 🔊 December | 🔊 Udisimemba |
| 🔊 What time are you leaving at? | 🔊 Uhamba ngasiphi isikhathi? |
| 🔊 Morning, at eight o'clock | 🔊 Ekuseni, ngehora lesishiyagalombili |
| 🔊 Morning, at a quarter past 8 | 🔊 Ekuseni, ngehora lesishiyagalombili nemizuzu eyishumi nanhlanu |
| 🔊 Morning, at half past 8 | 🔊 Ekuseni, ngehora lesishiyagalombili nesigamu |
| 🔊 Morning, at a quarter to nine | 🔊 Ekuseni, ngekota ngaphambi kwehora lesishiyagalolunye |
| 🔊 Evening, at 6pm | 🔊 Ngokuhlwa, ngehora lesithupha ntambama |
| 🔊 I am late | 🔊 Ngiphuzile |
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| 🔊 Taxi! | 🔊 Ithekisi! |
| 🔊 Where would you like to go? | 🔊 Ufuna ukuya kuphi? |
| 🔊 I'm going to the train station | 🔊 Ngiya esiteshini sesitimela |
| 🔊 I'm going to the Day and Night Hotel | 🔊 Ngiya ehhotela lemini nobusuku |
| 🔊 Can you take me to the airport, please? | 🔊 Ungangiyisa esikhumulweni sezindiza, ngiyacela? |
| 🔊 Can you take my luggage? | 🔊 Ungangithathela imithwalo yami na? |
| 🔊 Is it far from here? | 🔊 Kude yini ukusuka lapha? |
| 🔊 No it's close | 🔊 Cha, kuseduze |
| 🔊 Yes it's a little bit further away | 🔊 Yebo, kukude kancane kancane |
| 🔊 How much will it be? | 🔊 Kuzobiza malini? |
| 🔊 Take me there, please | 🔊 Ngicela ungiyise lapho |
| 🔊 You go right | 🔊 Uya ngakwesokudla |
| 🔊 You go left | 🔊 Uya ngakwesobunxele |
| 🔊 It's straight on | 🔊 Kuqonde phambili |
| 🔊 It's right here | 🔊 Nansi lapha |
| 🔊 It's that way | 🔊 Kungaleya ndlela |
| 🔊 Stop! | 🔊 Yima! |
| 🔊 Take your time | 🔊 Thatha isikhathi sakho |
| 🔊 Take your time | 🔊 Thatha isikhathi sakho |
| 🔊 Can I have a receipt, please? | 🔊 Ngicela irisidi |
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| 🔊 Do you have family here? | 🔊 Unomndeni lapha na? |
| 🔊 My father | 🔊 Ubaba wami |
| 🔊 My mother | 🔊 Umama wami |
| 🔊 My son | 🔊 Indodana yami |
| 🔊 My daughter | 🔊 Indodakazi yami |
| 🔊 A brother | 🔊 Umfowethu |
| 🔊 a sister | 🔊 Udade |
| 🔊 a friend | 🔊 Umngane |
| 🔊 a friend | 🔊 Umngane wesifazane |
| 🔊 My boyfriend | 🔊 Isoka lami |
| 🔊 My girlfriend | 🔊 Intombi yami |
| 🔊 My husband | 🔊 Umyeni wami |
| 🔊 My wife | 🔊 Unkosikazi wami |
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| 🔊 I really like your country | 🔊 Ngiyalithanda kakhulu izwe lakho |
| 🔊 I love you | 🔊 Ngiyakuthanda |
| 🔊 I am happy | 🔊 Ngiyajabula |
| 🔊 I am sad | 🔊 Ngidabukile |
| 🔊 I feel great here | 🔊 Ngizizwa kahle lapha |
| 🔊 I am cold | 🔊 Ngiyagodola |
| 🔊 I am hot | 🔊 Ngiyashisa |
| 🔊 It's too big | 🔊 Kukhulu kakhulu |
| 🔊 It's too small | 🔊 Kuncane kakhulu |
| 🔊 It's perfect | 🔊 Kuphelele |
| 🔊 Do you want to go out tonight? | 🔊 Uyafuna ukuphuma namuhla kusihlwa na? |
| 🔊 I would like to go out tonight | 🔊 Ngithanda ukuphuma namuhla ebusuku |
| 🔊 It is a good idea | 🔊 Kungumqondo omuhle |
| 🔊 I want to have fun | 🔊 Ngifuna ukuzijabulisa |
| 🔊 It is not a good idea | 🔊 Akuwona umqondo omuhle |
| 🔊 I don't want to go out tonight | 🔊 Angifuni ukuphuma namhlanje ebusuku |
| 🔊 I want to rest | 🔊 Ngifuna ukuphumula |
| 🔊 Would you like to do some sport? | 🔊 Ungathanda ukwenza ezemidlalo? |
| 🔊 Yes, I need to blow off some steam! | 🔊 Yebo, ngidinga ukuzikhulula! |
| 🔊 I play tennis | 🔊 Ngidlala ithenisi |
| 🔊 No thanks, I’m quite tired | 🔊 Cha ngiyabonga, ngikhathele impela |
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| 🔊 The bar | 🔊 Ibha |
| 🔊 Would you like to have a drink? | 🔊 Ungathanda ukuphuza okuthile? |
| 🔊 To drink | 🔊 Ukuphuza |
| 🔊 Glass | 🔊 Ingilazi |
| 🔊 With pleasure | 🔊 Ngentokozo |
| 🔊 What would you like? | 🔊 Ungathanda ukuthathani? |
| 🔊 What’s there to drink? | 🔊 Kukhona ini okungaphuzwa? |
| 🔊 There is water or fruit juices | 🔊 Kukhona amanzi noma ijusi yezithelo |
| 🔊 Water | 🔊 Amanzi |
| 🔊 Can you add some ice cubes, please? | 🔊 Ungangezela amaqhezu eqhwa, ngicela? |
| 🔊 Can you add some ice cubes, please? | 🔊 Ungangezela amaqhezu eqhwa, ngicela? |
| 🔊 Ice cubes | 🔊 Amaqhwa amancane |
| 🔊 Chocolate | 🔊 Ushokoledi |
| 🔊 Milk | 🔊 Ubisi |
| 🔊 Tea | 🔊 Itiye |
| 🔊 Coffee | 🔊 Ikhofi |
| 🔊 With sugar | 🔊 Noshukela |
| 🔊 With cream | 🔊 Ngokhilimu |
| 🔊 Wine | 🔊 Iwayini |
| 🔊 Beer | 🔊 Ubhiya |
| 🔊 A tea please | 🔊 Ngicela itiye elilodwa |
| 🔊 A tea please | 🔊 Ngicela itiye elilodwa |
| 🔊 A beer please | 🔊 Ubhiya owodwa ngiyacela |
| 🔊 What would you like to drink? | 🔊 Ufuna ukuphuza ini? |
| 🔊 Two teas please! | 🔊 Amatiye amabili, ngiyacela! |
| 🔊 Two beers please! | 🔊 Obhiya ababili, ngiyacela |
| 🔊 Nothing, thanks | 🔊 Lutho, ngiyabonga |
| 🔊 Cheers! | 🔊 Empilweni yakho |
| 🔊 Cheers! | 🔊 Impilo! |
| 🔊 Can we have the bill please? | 🔊 Singathola i-bill sicela |
| 🔊 Excuse me, how much do I owe? | 🔊 Uxolo, ngikukweleta malini? |
| 🔊 Twenty euros | 🔊 Amashumi amabili ama-euro |
| 🔊 It's on me | 🔊 Ngiyakumema |
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| 🔊 The restaurant | 🔊 Indawo yokudlela |
| 🔊 Would you like to eat? | 🔊 Ungathanda ukudla? |
| 🔊 Yes, with pleasure | 🔊 Yebo, ngiyavuma ngenjabulo |
| 🔊 To eat | 🔊 Ukudla |
| 🔊 Where can we eat? | 🔊 Singadlela kuphi? |
| 🔊 Where can we have lunch? | 🔊 Singadla kuphi isidlo sasemini? |
| 🔊 Dinner | 🔊 Isidlo sakusihlwa |
| 🔊 Breakfast | 🔊 Isidlo sasekuseni |
| 🔊 The menu, please | 🔊 Imenyu, ngiyacela! |
| 🔊 Here is the menu | 🔊 Nansi imenyu! |
| 🔊 What do you prefer to eat? Meat or fish? | 🔊 Uthanda ukudla ini? inyama noma inhlanzi? |
| 🔊 With rice | 🔊 Nerayisi |
| 🔊 With pasta | 🔊 Ngamapasta |
| 🔊 Potatoes | 🔊 Amazambane |
| 🔊 Vegetables | 🔊 Imifino |
| 🔊 Scrambled eggs - fried eggs - or a boiled egg | 🔊 Amaqanda aphehliwe - amaqanda athosiwe - noma iqanda elibiliswe kancane |
| 🔊 Bread | 🔊 Isinkwa |
| 🔊 Butter | 🔊 Ibhotela |
| 🔊 Salad | 🔊 Isaladi |
| 🔊 Dessert | 🔊 I-dessert |
| 🔊 Fruit | 🔊 Izithelo |
| 🔊 Can I have a knife, please? | 🔊 Ngingacela ummese, ngiyacela? |
| 🔊 Yes, I'll bring it to you right away | 🔊 Yebo, ngizokuletha kuwe khona manjalo |
| 🔊 a knife | 🔊 Ummese |
| 🔊 a fork | 🔊 Imfoloko |
| 🔊 a spoon | 🔊 Isipuni |
| 🔊 Is it a warm dish? | 🔊 Ingabe lokhu ukudla okushisayo? |
| 🔊 Yes, and very spicy too! | 🔊 Yebo, futhi kubaba kakhulu! |
| 🔊 Warm | 🔊 Okufudumele |
| 🔊 Cold | 🔊 Kubanda |
| 🔊 Hot | 🔊 Okubabayo |
| 🔊 I'll have fish | 🔊 Ngizothatha inhlanzi! |
| 🔊 Me too | 🔊 Nami futhi |
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| 🔊 It's late, I have to go! | 🔊 Sekwephuzile, kufanele ngihambe! |
| 🔊 Shall we meet again? | 🔊 Singaphinde sihlangane yini? |
| 🔊 Yes with pleasure | 🔊 Yebo, ngenjabulo |
| 🔊 I live at this address | 🔊 Ngihlala kuleli kheli |
| 🔊 Do you have a phone number? | 🔊 Unayo inombolo yocingo? |
| 🔊 Yes, here you go | 🔊 Yebo, nansi-ke |
| 🔊 I had a lovely time | 🔊 Ngibe nesikhathi esimnandi nawe |
| 🔊 Me too, it was a pleasure to meet you | 🔊 Mina futhi, bekuyintokozo ukukwazi |
| 🔊 We will see each other soon | 🔊 Sizobonana maduze |
| 🔊 I hope so too | 🔊 Nami ngiyathemba njalo |
| 🔊 Goodbye | 🔊 Hamba kahle! |
| 🔊 See you tomorrow | 🔊 Ngizokubona kusasa |
| 🔊 Bye! | 🔊 Sala kahle! |
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| 🔊 Excuse me! I'm looking for the bus stop | 🔊 Uxolo! ngifuna isitobhi sebhasi |
| 🔊 How much is a ticket to Sun City? | 🔊 Imalini ithikithi lokuya e-sun city, ngiyacela? |
| 🔊 Where does this train go, please? | 🔊 Lesi sitimela siya kuphi, ngiyacela? |
| 🔊 Does this train stop at Sun City? | 🔊 Ingabe lesi sitimela sima e-sun city na? |
| 🔊 When does the train for Sun City leave? | 🔊 Uhamba nini isitimela esiya e-sun city? |
| 🔊 When does the train to the City of the Sun arrive? | 🔊 Ifika nini isitimela esiya edolobheni lelanga? |
| 🔊 A ticket for Sun City, please | 🔊 Ithikithi lokuya e-sun city, ngiyacela |
| 🔊 Do you have the train's time table? | 🔊 Unalo yini uhlelo lwesitimela? |
| 🔊 Bus schedule | 🔊 Uhlelo lwamabhasi |
| 🔊 Excuse me, which train goes to Sun City? | 🔊 Uxolo, iyiphi isitimela eya edolobheni lelanga, ngiyacela? |
| 🔊 Thanks | 🔊 Ngiyabonga |
| 🔊 It’s that one | 🔊 Yilesi |
| 🔊 Don't mention it, have a good trip! | 🔊 Akunankinga, uhambo oluhle! |
| 🔊 The garage | 🔊 Igaraji lokulungisa |
| 🔊 The petrol station | 🔊 Isiteshi sikaphethiloli |
| 🔊 A full tank, please | 🔊 Ngicela ithangi eligcwele |
| 🔊 Bike | 🔊 Ibhayisikili |
| 🔊 Town centre | 🔊 Phakathi nedolobha |
| 🔊 Suburb | 🔊 Idolobha elingaphandle |
| 🔊 It's a big city | 🔊 Idolobha elikhulu |
| 🔊 It is a village | 🔊 Idolobhana |
| 🔊 A mountain | 🔊 Intaba |
| 🔊 a lake | 🔊 Ichibi |
| 🔊 The countryside | 🔊 Emaphandleni |
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| 🔊 The hotel | 🔊 Ihhotela |
| 🔊 Apartment | 🔊 Ifulethi |
| 🔊 Welcome! | 🔊 Siyakwamukela! |
| 🔊 Do you have a room available? | 🔊 Unalo yini igumbi elitholakalayo? |
| 🔊 Is there a bathroom in the room? | 🔊 Likhona yini igumbi lokugezela ekamelweni? |
| 🔊 Would you prefer two single beds? | 🔊 Ngabe ningathanda imibhede emibili yomuntu oyedwa? |
| 🔊 Would you like a double room? | 🔊 Ungathanda igumbi labantu ababili? |
| 🔊 A room with bathtub - with balcony - with shower | 🔊 Igumbi elinobhavu - elinovulandi - elineshawa |
| 🔊 Room with breakfast included | 🔊 Igumbi elinokudla kwasekuseni okufakiwe |
| 🔊 How much is it for a night? | 🔊 Kubiza malini ubusuku obubodwa? |
| 🔊 I would like to see the room first | 🔊 Ngicela ukubona igumbi kuqala |
| 🔊 Yes, of course | 🔊 Yebo, impela! |
| 🔊 Thank you, the room is very nice | 🔊 Ngiyabonga. igumbi lihle kakhulu |
| 🔊 OK, can I reserve for tonight? | 🔊 Kulungile, ngingabhukha okwalamuhla kusihlwa na? |
| 🔊 It’s a bit too expensive for me, thank you | 🔊 Kubiza kakhulu kimi, ngiyabonga |
| 🔊 Could you take care of my luggage, please? | 🔊 Unganginakekela imithwalo yami, ngiyacela? |
| 🔊 Where is my room, please? | 🔊 Likuphi igumbi lami, ngicela? |
| 🔊 It is on the first floor | 🔊 Usesitezi sokuqala |
| 🔊 Is there a lift? | 🔊 Ingabe ikhona ilifthi? |
| 🔊 The elevator is on your left | 🔊 Ilifthi likwesobunxele bakho |
| 🔊 The elevator is on your right | 🔊 Ilifthi lingakwesokudla sakho |
| 🔊 Where is the laundry room, please? | 🔊 Likuphi igumbi lokuwasha, ngiyacela? |
| 🔊 It is on the ground floor | 🔊 Lisezansi |
| 🔊 Ground floor | 🔊 Phansi |
| 🔊 Bedroom | 🔊 Igumbi lokulala |
| 🔊 Dry cleaner's | 🔊 Indlu yokuhlanza okomile |
| 🔊 Hair salon | 🔊 Isaluni yezinwele |
| 🔊 Car parking | 🔊 Indawo yokupaka izimoto |
| 🔊 Let's meet in the meeting room? | 🔊 Asihlangane egumbini lomhlangano? |
| 🔊 Meeting room | 🔊 Igumbi lomhlangano |
| 🔊 The swimming pool is heated | 🔊 Ichibi lokubhukuda liyashiswa |
| 🔊 Swimming pool | 🔊 Ichibi lokubhukuda |
| 🔊 Please, wake me up at seven a.m. | 🔊 Ngicela ungivuse ngo-7 ekuseni |
| 🔊 The key, please | 🔊 Ukhiye, ngiyacela |
| 🔊 The pass, please | 🔊 Ipasi, ngiyacela |
| 🔊 Are there any messages for me? | 🔊 Ukhona yini imiyalezo yami? |
| 🔊 Yes, here you are | 🔊 Yebo, nansi-ke |
| 🔊 No, you haven’t received anything | 🔊 Cha, awutholanga lutho |
| 🔊 Where can I get some change? | 🔊 Ngingayithola kuphi imali yokushintsha? |
| 🔊 Please can you give me some change? | 🔊 Ngicela ungiphe imali encane yokushintsha? |
| 🔊 Please can you give me some change? | 🔊 Ngicela ungangenzela ukushintsha? |
| 🔊 Yes, we can exchange it for you. How much would you like to change? | 🔊 Yebo, singakushintshanisela. ungathanda ukushintsha malini? |
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| 🔊 Excuse me, is Sarah here? | 🔊 Uxolo, ukhona yini u-sarah lapha, ngiyacela? |
| 🔊 Yes, she's here | 🔊 Yebo, ukhona lapha |
| 🔊 She's out | 🔊 Usephumile |
| 🔊 You can call her on her mobile phone | 🔊 Ungamfonela kumakhalekhukhwini wakhe |
| 🔊 Do you know where I could find her? | 🔊 Uyazi ukuthi ngingamthola kuphi? |
| 🔊 Do you know where I could find her? | 🔊 Uyazi ukuthi ngingamthola kuphi? |
| 🔊 She is at work | 🔊 Usemsebenzini |
| 🔊 She is at home | 🔊 Usekhaya |
| 🔊 Excuse me, is Julien here? | 🔊 Uxolo, ingabe ujulien ukhona sicela? |
| 🔊 Yes, he's here | 🔊 Yebo, ukhona lapha |
| 🔊 He's out | 🔊 Usephumile |
| 🔊 Do you know where I could find him? | 🔊 Uyazi ukuthi ngingamthola kuphi? |
| 🔊 He is at work | 🔊 Usemsebenzini |
| 🔊 He is at home | 🔊 Usekhaya |
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| 🔊 The beach | 🔊 Ibhishi |
| 🔊 Do you know where I can buy a ball? | 🔊 Uyazi ukuthi ngingayithenga kuphi ibhola? |
| 🔊 There is a store in this direction | 🔊 Kukhona isitolo ngalapha ngale ndlela |
| 🔊 A ball | 🔊 Ibhola |
| 🔊 Binoculars | 🔊 Izibonakude |
| 🔊 a cap | 🔊 Ikepisi |
| 🔊 a towel | 🔊 Ithawula |
| 🔊 Sandals | 🔊 Amasendili |
| 🔊 a bucket | 🔊 Ibhakede |
| 🔊 Suntan lotion | 🔊 Isikhilimu sokuzivikela elangeni |
| 🔊 Swimming trunks | 🔊 Isikhindi sokubhukuda |
| 🔊 Sunglasses | 🔊 Izibuko zelanga |
| 🔊 Shellfish | 🔊 Izilwanyana ezinamagobolondo |
| 🔊 Sunbathing | 🔊 Ukuthamela ilanga |
| 🔊 Sunny | 🔊 Elanga liyakhanya |
| 🔊 Sunset | 🔊 Ukushona kwelanga |
| 🔊 Parasol | 🔊 Isambulela selanga |
| 🔊 Sun | 🔊 Ilanga |
| 🔊 Sunshade | 🔊 Umthunzi |
| 🔊 Sunstroke | 🔊 Ukushaywa yilanga |
| 🔊 Is it dangerous to swim here? | 🔊 Kuyingozi yini ukubhukuda lapha? |
| 🔊 No, it is not dangerous | 🔊 Cha, akuyona ingozi |
| 🔊 Yes, it is forbidden to swim here | 🔊 Yebo, akuvunyelwe ukubhukuda lapha |
| 🔊 Swim | 🔊 Ukubhukuda |
| 🔊 Swimming | 🔊 Ukubhukuda |
| 🔊 Wave | 🔊 Igagasi |
| 🔊 Sea | 🔊 Ulwandle |
| 🔊 Dune | 🔊 Idune |
| 🔊 Sand | 🔊 Isihlabathi |
| 🔊 What is the weather forecast for tomorrow? | 🔊 Sizobe sinjani isimo sezulu kusasa? |
| 🔊 The weather is going to change | 🔊 Isimo sezulu sizoshintsha |
| 🔊 It is going to rain | 🔊 Izokuna |
| 🔊 It will be sunny | 🔊 Kuzoba nelanga |
| 🔊 It will be very windy | 🔊 Kuzoba nomoya omkhulu |
| 🔊 Swimming suit | 🔊 Isudi lokubhukuda |
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| 🔊 Can you help me, please? | 🔊 Ungasiza, ngiyacela? |
| 🔊 I'm lost | 🔊 Ngilahlekile |
| 🔊 What would you like? | 🔊 Ungathanda ini? |
| 🔊 What happened? | 🔊 Kwenzekeni? |
| 🔊 Where could I find an interpreter? | 🔊 Ngingamthola kuphi umhumushi? |
| 🔊 Where is the nearest pharmacy? | 🔊 Likuphi ikhemisi eliseduze kakhulu? |
| 🔊 Can you call a doctor, please | 🔊 Ungabiza udokotela, ngiyacela? |
| 🔊 Which kind of treatment are you undergoing at the moment? | 🔊 Uhlobo luni lokwelashwa olwenzayo njengamanje? |
| 🔊 a hospital | 🔊 Isibhedlela |
| 🔊 a chemist's | 🔊 Ikhemisi |
| 🔊 a doctor | 🔊 Udokotela |
| 🔊 Medical department | 🔊 Umnyango wezokwelapha |
| 🔊 I lost my papers | 🔊 Ngilahlekelwe ngamaphepha ami |
| 🔊 My papers have been stolen | 🔊 Ngintshontshelwe amaphepha ami |
| 🔊 Lost-property office | 🔊 Ihhovisi lezinto ezilahlekile nezitholakele |
| 🔊 First-aid station | 🔊 Isiteshi sosizo lokuqala |
| 🔊 Emergency exit | 🔊 Indawo yokuphuma yesimo esiphuthumayo |
| 🔊 The police | 🔊 Amaphoyisa |
| 🔊 Papers | 🔊 Amaphepha |
| 🔊 Money | 🔊 Imali |
| 🔊 Passport | 🔊 Iphasipoti |
| 🔊 Luggage | 🔊 Imithwalo |
| 🔊 I'm ok, thanks | 🔊 Cha, ngiyabonga |
| 🔊 Leave me alone! | 🔊 Ngiyeke ngedwa! |
| 🔊 Go away! | 🔊 Hamba! |
