Looking for practical Bulgarian to Ndau phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Bulgarian phrase first, then the Ndau translation (Ndau) — 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 Ndau.
Tip: read the Ndau line out loud three times, then cover the Bulgarian 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.
Здравей
Mhoro
Благодаря
Ndatenda
Добро утро
Mangwanani akanaka
Добър следобед
Masikati akanaka
Добър вечер
Manheru akanaka
Лека нощ
Usiku hwakanaka
Довиждане
Tichasangana zvakare
Сбогом
Sara zvakanaka
Как се казваш?
Zita rako ndiani?
Казвам се Джон
Zita rangu ndiJohn
Как си?
Uri sei?
Приятно ми е да се запознаем
Ndinofara kukuziva
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Говорите ли английски?
Unotaura Chirungu here?(Govorite li angliyski?)
Не говоря добре хинди.
Handitauri Hindi zvakanaka.(Ne govorya dobre khindi.)
Не разбирам.
Handinzwisise.(Ne razbiram.)
Моля, говорете бавно.
Ndapota taura zvishoma.(Molya, govorete bavno.)
Можете ли да го кажете отново?
Ungazvitaura zvakare here?(Mozhete li da go kazhete otnovo?)
Къде е тоалетната?
Chimbuzi chiri kupi?(Kade e toaletnata?)
Как да стигна до центъра на града?
Ndingasvika sei ku nzvimbo yeguta?(Kak da stigna do tsentara na grada?)
Завийте наляво.
Pinda kuruboshwe.(Zaviyte nalyavo.)
Завийте надясно.
Pinda kurudyi.(Zaviyte nadyasno.)
Идете направо.
Enda mberi.(Idete napravo.)
Колко струва таксито?
Mari yefare ingani?(Kolko struva taksito?)
Един билет, моля.
Tiketi imwe, ndapota.(Edin bilet, molya.)
Далеч ли е от тук?
Iko kure kubva pano?(Dalech li e ot tuk?)
Загубих се.
Ndakakanganiswa.(Zagubih se.)
Къде мога да купя SIM карта?
Ndingatenga kupi SIM card?(Kade moga da kupya SIM karta?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Да
Ehe(Da)
Не
Aih(Ne)
Може би
Pangani(Mozhe bi)
Съгласен съм
Ndakubvumirana(Sagalasen sam)
Не съм съгласен
Handibvumirani(Ne sam sagalsen)
Звучи добре
Izvi zvinonzwika zvakanaka(Zvuchi dobre)
Какво мислиш?
Unofungei?(Kakvo mislish)
Можеш ли да ми помогнеш?
Ungandibatsira here?(Mozhesh li da mi pomognesh)
Нуждая се от помощ
Ndiri kuda rubatsiro(Nuzhdaya se ot pomoshch)
Изчакай момент
Mirira nguva shoma(Izchakay moment)
Съжалявам
Ndineurombo(Sazhalyavam)
Няма проблем
Hapana dambudziko(Nyama problem)
Честито
Makorokoto(Chestito)
Честит рожден ден
Makorokoto ezuva rekuzvarwa(Chestit rozhden den)
Добър път
Iva nerwendo rwakanaka(Dobŭr pŭt)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.