Common Baoule to Tsonga phrases

100 practical Baoule to Tsonga phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Baoule to Tsonga phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Baoule phrase first, then the Tsonga translation (Tsonga) — 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 Tsonga.

Tip: read the Tsonga line out loud three times, then cover the Baoule side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Akwaba

    Xewani

  2. Medase

    Ndza khensa

  3. Mema wo akye

    Xewani xitulu

  4. Mema wo aha

    Xewani ntlhanu

  5. Mema wo dɔnhwere

    Xewani nhloko

  6. Mema wo anadwo

    Xewani xihlayo

  7. Yɛbɛhyia bio

    Tshamisa

  8. Nante yie

    Sala kahle

  9. Wo din de sɛn?

    U vitaniwani?

  10. Me din de John

    Ndzina i John

  11. Ɛyɛ sɛn?

    U njhani?

  12. Ɛyɛ me dɛ sɛ mehyia wo

    Ku rhandza ku hlangana na wena

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. N'ka bô English?

    U vulavula Xitsonga?

  2. M'ni bô Hindi kô.

    A ndzi vulavula Hindi kahle.

  3. M'ni kâ.

    A ndzi twisisi.

  4. Bê n'ka bô n'zi.

    Ndza kombela u vulavula hi ku hatlisa.

  5. N'ka bô n'zi kô?

    U nga vula sweswo na ku tlhela?

  6. Bô n'zi n'kô?

    Xikombiso xihi?

  7. M'ka bô n'zi kô n'kô?

    Ndza famba njhani ku ya etikweni?

  8. Bê n'kô n'kô.

    Khandziya ekhaya.

  9. Bê n'kô bô.

    Khandziya ekunene.

  10. Bê n'kô n'zi.

    Famba u ya emahlweni.

  11. N'ka bô n'zi bô?

    Mafambiselo ma yini?

  12. N'ka bô n'zi n'kô.

    Nhlamulo imwe, ndza kombela.

  13. N'ka bô kô n'kô?

    I yini ku tlula kona?

  14. M'ni kô.

    Ndzi khomiwe.

  15. Bô n'zi n'kô SIM?

    Xina ndzi nga teka SIM card?

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Awi

    Inhlawulo

  2. Ala

    A hi kona

  3. Kouman

    Swi nga va tano

  4. M'ani

    Ndzi amukela

  5. M'ani ala

    Ndzi nga amukeli

  6. N'kpa a yé

    Iku na switlhavelo

  7. N'kpa a yé kô?

    U ehleketa yini?

  8. N'kpa a t'ô?

    U nga ndzi pfuna?

  9. M'ani t'ô

    Ndzi lava mpfuno

  10. Kô a n'kô

    Hlayisa nkarhi

  11. M'ani n'kô

    Ndzi tsundzuka

  12. Ala n'kô

    A hi na xiphiqo

  13. N'kpa a yé kô

    Ndzakuva

  14. N'kpa a yé bô

    Mavongele yo tsakela

  15. N'kpa a yé n'kô a bô

    U va na ndlela yo olova

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. N'kaha n'kro?

    Ku wihi xitlhavelo xa mabhazi? (N'kaha n'kro?)

  2. N'kaha n'kro a bus?

    Ku wihi xitlhavelo xa mabhazi? (N'kaha n'kro a bus?)

  3. N'kaha n'kro a platform?

    I platform yihi? (N'kaha n'kro a platform?)

  4. N'kaha n'kro a l'he?

    I nkarhi muni yi hamba? (N'kaha n'kro a l'he?)

  5. N'kaha n'kro a yé?

    I ndlela leyi nga right? (N'kaha n'kro a yé?)

  6. N'kaha n'kro a gban?

    I kona edzongeni. (N'kaha n'kro a gban?)

  7. N'kaha n'kro a fô?

    I le n'hweti. (N'kaha n'kro a fô?)

  8. N'kaha n'kro a m'kô?

    U nga ndzi kombisa eka mappu? (N'kaha n'kro a m'kô?)

  9. M'kaha n'kro a gban, s'il vous plaît

    Tshika lapha, ndza kombela. (M'kaha n'kro a gban, s'il vous plaît)

  10. N'kaha n'kro a yé?

    I nkarhi muni ku taka? (N'kaha n'kro a yé?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. N'kpa n'kpa?

    I ku humelela njhani? (i ku humelela njhani?)

  2. O n'kpa kpa kpa.

    I kona ku phindzelela.

  3. N'zo n'kpa n'kpa?

    U na na yini leyi endlaka ku phindzelela?

  4. N'zo kpa n'kpa n'kpa?

    Ndzaku ta hlayisa hi khadi?

  5. M'bi n'kpa n'kpa n'kpa.

    Ndza rhandza tafula ya vumbirhi.

  6. N'kpa n'kpa.

    Ndzaku ya le mfunghwini.

  7. N'zo n'kpa n'kpa?

    I ku kumiwa ka ntirho?

  8. M'bi n'kpa n'kpa.

    Ndza va vegetarian.

  9. N'zo n'kpa n'kpa.

    A hi na swakudya leswi khumbaka.

  10. O n'kpa n'kpa.

    Leswi i switlhavi.

  11. N'zo n'kpa n'kpa?

    Ndzaku na menu?

  12. N'kpa n'kpa n'kpa.

    Ndzaku ya vhuvhu.

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Kɔlɔ bɔlɔ

    Tivisa mapolisa (kɔlɔ bɔlɔ)

  2. Kɔlɔ ambilansi

    Tivisa ambalansi (kɔlɔ ambilansi)

  3. Mɛ sɔ dɔktɛ

    Ndzi lava dokotela (mɛ sɔ dɔktɛ)

  4. Mɛ fɛ siki

    Ndzi khoma ku vava (mɛ fɛ siki)

  5. Mɛ bɔ sɔkɔɔ n'ɛkɔ

    Ndza va na ku vava hi mapfuri (mɛ bɔ sɔkɔɔ n'ɛkɔ)

  6. Bɔkɔ n'ɛ fɔlɔ bɔlɔ?

    Hospital leyi nga ekule i wihi? (bɔkɔ n'ɛ fɔlɔ bɔlɔ)

  7. E sɔ mɛn

    Ku vava laha (e sɔ mɛn)

  8. Mɛ fɔ pɔtɔ

    Ndzi lahlekeriwe hi passport ya mina (mɛ fɔ pɔtɔ)

  9. Wɔ bɛ kɔlɔ mɛ hɔtɛl?

    U nga tivisa hotel ya mina? (wɔ bɛ kɔlɔ mɛ hɔtɛl)

  10. Bɔlɔ!

    Shelp! (bɔlɔ)

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. N'zo n'kpa

    Ku tsakela ku hlangana na wena (N'zo n'kpa)

  2. N'kpa n'kɔ a n'kɔ

    A hi endla xihlanganiso (N'kpa n'kɔ a n'kɔ)

  3. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?

    Ntiyiso wo sungula ku tirha na wena? (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?)

  4. M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'kɔ

    Ndzi ta rhumela xitlhavelo namuntlha (M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'kɔ)

  5. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo a n'kɔ?

    Kambe hi nga vulavula sweswi? (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo a n'kɔ?)

  6. N'kpa n'kɔ n'kɔ n'zo

    Ndza kombela u kuma faayela ku hlanganisiwa (N'kpa n'kɔ n'kɔ n'zo)

  7. M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo

    Ndza nkhensa hi nkarhi wa wena (M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo)

  8. M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo n'kɔ

    Ndza langutela ku tirha na wena (M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo n'kɔ)

  9. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?

    U nga ku hlamusela xiphemu lexi? (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?)

  10. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo

    A ndzi ta vuya eka wena (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo)

  11. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo

    Nkarhi wo heta i Friday (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo)

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. N'zo n'kpa?

    I yini nkarhi? (N'zo n'kpa?)

  2. N'kpa n'yi n'kro

    I na nkarhi wa ntlhanu (N'kpa n'yi n'kro)

  3. Akan

    Namuntlha

  4. N'kro

    Swaswivula

  5. N'kpa

    Vulavula

  6. N'kpa n'yi

    Mondza

  7. N'kpa n'kro

    Tiyu

  8. N'kpa n'kro n'yi

    Wensde

  9. N'yi

    N'we

  10. N'kro

    N'hlanu

  11. N'yi n'kro

    N'khulu

  12. N'kro n'kro

    N'khume

  13. N'yi n'kro n'kpa

    N'khulu

  14. N'kpa n'kro n'yi

    N'hlangula

  15. N'kpa n'kro

    Kopfu