Looking for practical Awadhi to Kinyarwanda phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Awadhi phrase first, then the Kinyarwanda translation (Kinyarwanda) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Kinyarwanda.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Kinyarwanda-speaking trip in a few weeks.
Bookmark this page for offline review, share it with a travel buddy, or open the Awadhi to Kinyarwanda translator to paste your own messages and get an instant translation.
Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
नमस्ते
Muraho(namaste)
धन्यवाद
Urakoze(dhanyavaad)
शुभ प्रभात
Bwakire bwiza(shubh prabhaat)
शुभ अपराह्न
Nimugoroba mwiza(shubh apraahna)
शुभ संध्या
Mwaramutse mwiza(shubh sandhya)
शुभ रात्रि
Ijoro ryiza(shubh raatri)
फिर मिलेंगे
Tuzabonana nyuma(phir milenge)
अलविदा
Murabeho(alvida)
आपका नाम क्या है?
Witwa nde?(aapka naam kya hai?)
मेरा नाम जॉन है
Nitwa John(mera naam John hai)
आप कैसे हैं?
Umeze ute?(aap kaise hain?)
आपसे मिलकर खुशी हुई
Nishimiye kukumenya(aapse milkar khushi hui)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
का तू अंग्रेजी बोलत हउ?
Uravuga Icyongereza?(ka tu angrezi bolat hau?)
हम हिंदी नीक से ना बोलत हईं
Sinavuga Hindi neza(ham hindi neek se na bolat hain)
हम ना समझ पावत हईं
Sinumva(ham na samajh paavat hain)
कृपया धीरे बोलि
Nyabuneka vuga buhoro(kripya dheere boli)
का तू उ फिर से कहि सकत हउ?
Wabivuga ukundi?(ka tu u fir se kahi sakat hau?)
बाथरूम कहाँ ह?
Aho ubwiherero buri he?(bathroom kahan ha?)
हम शहर के केंद्र कइसे जाईं?
Nagenda nte ku mugi?(ham shahar ke kendra kaise jaain?)