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Common Catalan to Ndau phrases

100 practical Catalan to Ndau phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Catalan to Ndau phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Catalan 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: pick five Ndau phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Hola

    Mhoro

  2. Gràcies

    Ndatenda

  3. Bon dia

    Mangwanani akanaka

  4. Bona tarda

    Masikati akanaka

  5. Bona nit

    Manheru akanaka

  6. Bona nit

    Usiku hwakanaka

  7. Fins després

    Tichasangana zvakare

  8. Adéu

    Sara zvakanaka

  9. Com et dius?

    Zita rako ndiani?

  10. Em dic John

    Zita rangu ndiJohn

  11. Com estàs?

    Uri sei?

  12. Encantat de conèixer-te

    Ndinofara kukuziva

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Parles anglès?

    Unotaura Chirungu here?

  2. No parlo bé l'hindi

    Handitauri Hindi zvakanaka.

  3. No entenc

    Handinzwisise.

  4. Si us plau, parla lentament

    Ndapota taura zvishoma.

  5. Podries dir-ho de nou?

    Ungazvitaura zvakare here?

  6. On és el lavabo?

    Chimbuzi chiri kupi?

  7. Com arribo al centre de la ciutat?

    Ndingasvika sei ku nzvimbo yeguta?

  8. Gira a l'esquerra

    Pinda kuruboshwe.

  9. Gira a la dreta

    Pinda kurudyi.

  10. Ves recte

    Enda mberi.

  11. Quant costa el bitllet?

    Mari yefare ingani?

  12. Un bitllet, si us plau

    Tiketi imwe, ndapota.

  13. És lluny d'aquí?

    Iko kure kubva pano?

  14. Estic perdut

    Ndakakanganiswa.

  15. On puc comprar una targeta SIM?

    Ndingatenga kupi SIM card?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Sí

    Ehe

  2. No

    Aih

  3. Potser

    Pangani

  4. Estic d'acord

    Ndakubvumirana

  5. No estic d'acord

    Handibvumirani

  6. Això sona bé

    Izvi zvinonzwika zvakanaka

  7. Què en penses?

    Unofungei?

  8. Em pots ajudar?

    Ungandibatsira here?

  9. Necessito ajuda

    Ndiri kuda rubatsiro

  10. Espera un moment

    Mirira nguva shoma

  11. Em sap greu

    Ndineurombo

  12. Cap problema

    Hapana dambudziko

  13. Felicitats

    Makorokoto

  14. Feliç aniversari

    Makorokoto ezuva rekuzvarwa

  15. Que tinguis un bon viatge

    Iva nerwendo rwakanaka

Directions and getting around

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

  1. On és l'estació de tren?

    Kupi kwete chiteshi chenjere? (kupi kwete chiteshi chenjere)

  2. On és la parada d'autobús?

    Kupi kwete chiteshi chebhazi? (kupi kwete chiteshi chebhazi)

  3. Quina és la plataforma?

    Ndeipi chikuva? (ndeipi chikuva)

  4. A quina hora marxa?

    Ndeipi nguva inobva? (ndeipi nguva inobva)

  5. És aquest el camí correcte?

    Iyi ndiyo nzira yakarurama? (iyi ndiyo nzira yakarurama)

  6. És a prop d'aquí

    Iri pedyo pano (iri pedyo pano)

  7. És lluny d'aquí

    Iri kure neapo (iri kure neapo)

  8. Em pots ensenyar al mapa?

    Unogona kundiratidza pamepu? (unogona kundiratidza pamepu)

  9. Atura't aquí, si us plau

    Mira pano, ndapota (mira pano, ndapota)

  10. Quant temps triga?

    Zvinotora nguva yakareba sei? (zvinotora nguva yakareba sei)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Quant costa això?

    Zvinodhura sei? (zvinodhura sei)

  2. Això és massa car

    Izvozvo zvinodhura zvikuru (izvozvo zvinodhura zvikuru)

  3. Teniu alguna cosa més barata?

    Une chimwe chiri pamutengo wakaderera here? (une chimwe chiri pamutengo wakaderera here)

  4. Puc pagar amb targeta?

    Ndingabhadhara nekadhi here? (ndingabhadhara nekadhi here)

  5. Voldria una taula per a dos

    Ndinoda tafura yevasere (ndinoda tafura yevasere)

  6. El compte, si us plau

    Chikwereti, ndapota (chikwereti, ndapota)

  7. Està inclòs el servei?

    Sevhisi yakabatanidzwa here? (sevhisi yakabatanidzwa here)

  8. Sóc vegetarià

    Ndiri vegetarian (ndiri vegetarian)

  9. Sense menjar picant, si us plau

    Hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota (hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota)

  10. Això és deliciós

    Izvi zvinonaka (izvi zvinonaka)

  11. Puc tenir el menú?

    Ndingawana menyu here? (ndingawana menyu here)

  12. Un got d'aigua, si us plau

    Girazi remvura, ndapota (girazi remvura, ndapota)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Truqueu a la policia

    Dai foni mapurisa

  2. Truqueu una ambulància

    Dai foni amburensi

  3. Necessito un metge

    Ndinoda chiremba

  4. Em sento malament

    Ndiri kurwara

  5. Sóc al·lèrgic als cacauets

    Ndine chiremera kumapudzi

  6. On és l'hospital més proper?

    Hospitali iri kupi pedyo?

  7. Em fa mal aquí

    Zvinorwadza pano

  8. He perdut el meu passaport

    Ndakarasa pasipoti yangu

  9. Podeu trucar al meu hotel?

    Unogona here kufoniya hotera yangu?

  10. Ajuda!

    Rubatsiro!

Work and business

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

  1. Encantat de conèixer-te

    Ndinofara kukusangana

  2. Programem una reunió

    Ngatironge musangano

  3. Quina hora et va bé?

    Ndeipi nguva inokufambira?

  4. Enviaré l'informe avui

    Ndichatumira mushumo nhasi

  5. Podem parlar demà?

    Tingataure mangwana here?

  6. Troba adjunt el fitxer

    Ndapota tsvaga faira rakabatanidzwa

  7. Gràcies pel teu temps

    Ndatenda nenguva yako

  8. Espero treballar amb tu

    Ndiri kutarisira kushanda newe

  9. Podries aclarir aquest punt?

    Ungajekesa iyo pfungwa here?

  10. Et torno a contactar

    Regai ndidzoke kwamuri

  11. La data límit és divendres

    Nguva yekupedzisira iChishanu

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Quina hora és?

    Ndeipi nguva? (ndeipi nguva)

  2. Són les tres.

    Iri paawa nhatu (iri paawa nhatu)

  3. Avui

    Nhasi (nhasi)

  4. Demà

    Mangwana (mangwana)

  5. Ahir

    Nezuro (nezuro)

  6. Dilluns

    Muvhuro (muvhuro)

  7. Dimarts

    Chipiri (chipiri)

  8. Dimecres

    Chitatu (chitatu)

  9. U

    Imwe (imwe)

  10. Dos

    Piri (piri)

  11. Tres

    Nhatu (nhatu)

  12. Deu

    Gumi (gumi)

  13. Cents

    Zana (zana)

  14. Meitat

    Hafu (hafu)

  15. Més

    Zvimwe (zvimwe)

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