Looking for practical Azerbaijani to Shona phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Azerbaijani phrase first, then the Shona translation (Shona) — 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 Shona.
Tip: when a Shona phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Azerbaijani wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Salam
Mhoro
Təşəkkür edirəm
Ndatenda
Sabahınız xeyir
Mangwanani akanaka
Günortanız xeyir
Masikati akanaka
Axşamınız xeyir
Manheru akanaka
Gecəniz xeyir
Usiku hwakanaka
Görüşərik
Tichasangana gare gare
Sağ olun
Sara zvakanaka
Adınız nədir?
Zita rako ndiani?
Mənim adım Condur
Zita rangu ndiri John
Necəsiniz?
Uri sei?
Sizinlə tanış olmaq xoşdur
Ndinofara kukuziva
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
İngiliscə danışırsınız?
Unotaura Chirungu here?(unotaura chirungu here)
Hind dilini yaxşı danışıram.
Handitauri Hindi zvakanaka(handitauri hindi zvakanaka)