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Common Estonian to Ndau phrases

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

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Looking for practical Estonian to Ndau phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Estonian 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: when a Ndau phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Estonian 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.

  1. Tere

    Mhoro

  2. Aitäh

    Ndatenda

  3. Tere hommikust

    Mangwanani akanaka

  4. Tere pärastlõunast

    Masikati akanaka

  5. Tere õhtust

    Manheru akanaka

  6. Head ööd

    Usiku hwakanaka

  7. Näeme hiljem

    Tichasangana zvakare

  8. Head aega

    Sara zvakanaka

  9. Mis on sinu nimi?

    Zita rako ndiani?

  10. Minu nimi on John

    Zita rangu ndiJohn

  11. Kuidas sul läheb?

    Uri sei?

  12. Hea meel sinuga kohtuda

    Ndinofara kukuziva

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Kas te räägite inglise keelt?

    Unotaura Chirungu here?

  2. Ma ei räägi hindi keelt hästi.

    Handitauri Hindi zvakanaka.

  3. Ma ei saa aru.

    Handinzwisise.

  4. Palun rääkige aeglaselt.

    Ndapota taura zvishoma.

  5. Kas te saaksite seda uuesti öelda?

    Ungazvitaura zvakare here?

  6. Kus on tualett?

    Chimbuzi chiri kupi?

  7. Kuidas ma saan linna keskusesse?

    Ndingasvika sei ku nzvimbo yeguta?

  8. Pöörake vasakule.

    Pinda kuruboshwe.

  9. Pöörake paremale.

    Pinda kurudyi.

  10. Minge otse.

    Enda mberi.

  11. Kui palju pilet maksab?

    Mari yefare ingani?

  12. Üks pilet, palun.

    Tiketi imwe, ndapota.

  13. Kas see on siit kaugel?

    Iko kure kubva pano?

  14. Ma olen eksinud.

    Ndakakanganiswa.

  15. Kust ma saan osta SIM-kaarti?

    Ndingatenga kupi SIM card?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Jah

    Ehe

  2. Ei

    Aih

  3. Võib-olla

    Pangani

  4. Ma nõustun

    Ndakubvumirana

  5. Ma ei nõustu

    Handibvumirani

  6. See kõlab hästi

    Izvi zvinonzwika zvakanaka

  7. Mida sa arvad?

    Unofungei?

  8. Kas sa saad mind aidata?

    Ungandibatsira here?

  9. Mul on abi vaja

    Ndiri kuda rubatsiro

  10. Oota hetk

    Mirira nguva shoma

  11. Mul on kahju

    Ndineurombo

  12. Pole probleemi

    Hapana dambudziko

  13. Palju õnne

    Makorokoto

  14. Palju õnne sünnipäevaks

    Makorokoto ezuva rekuzvarwa

  15. Head teed

    Iva nerwendo rwakanaka

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Kus on raudteejaam?

    Kupi kwete chiteshi chenjere? (kupi kwete chiteshi chenjere)

  2. Kus on bussipeatus?

    Kupi kwete chiteshi chebhazi? (kupi kwete chiteshi chebhazi)

  3. Milline perroon see on?

    Ndeipi chikuva? (ndeipi chikuva)

  4. Mis kell see lahkub?

    Ndeipi nguva inobva? (ndeipi nguva inobva)

  5. Kas see on õige tee?

    Iyi ndiyo nzira yakarurama? (iyi ndiyo nzira yakarurama)

  6. See on siinsamas lähedal.

    Iri pedyo pano (iri pedyo pano)

  7. See on siit kaugel.

    Iri kure neapo (iri kure neapo)

  8. Kas sa saad mulle kaardilt näidata?

    Unogona kundiratidza pamepu? (unogona kundiratidza pamepu)

  9. Peatu siia, palun.

    Mira pano, ndapota (mira pano, ndapota)

  10. Kui kaua see aega võtab?

    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. Kui palju see maksab?

    Zvinodhura sei? (zvinodhura sei)

  2. See on liiga kallis.

    Izvozvo zvinodhura zvikuru (izvozvo zvinodhura zvikuru)

  3. Kas teil on midagi odavamat?

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

  4. Kas ma saan kaardiga maksta?

    Ndingabhadhara nekadhi here? (ndingabhadhara nekadhi here)

  5. Soovin lauda kahele.

    Ndinoda tafura yevasere (ndinoda tafura yevasere)

  6. Arve, palun.

    Chikwereti, ndapota (chikwereti, ndapota)

  7. Kas teenustasu on sisse arvestatud?

    Sevhisi yakabatanidzwa here? (sevhisi yakabatanidzwa here)

  8. Ma olen taimetoitlane.

    Ndiri vegetarian (ndiri vegetarian)

  9. Palun mitte vürtsikat toitu.

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

  10. See on maitsev.

    Izvi zvinonaka (izvi zvinonaka)

  11. Kas ma saaksin menüü?

    Ndingawana menyu here? (ndingawana menyu here)

  12. Klaas vett, palun.

    Girazi remvura, ndapota (girazi remvura, ndapota)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Kutsu politsei

    Dai foni mapurisa

  2. Kutsu kiirabi

    Dai foni amburensi

  3. Mul on vaja arsti

    Ndinoda chiremba

  4. Ma tunnen end haigena

    Ndiri kurwara

  5. Mul on maapähklite suhtes allergia

    Ndine chiremera kumapudzi

  6. Kus on lähim haigla?

    Hospitali iri kupi pedyo?

  7. Siin valutab

    Zvinorwadza pano

  8. Ma kaotasin oma passi

    Ndakarasa pasipoti yangu

  9. Kas sa saad helistada minu hotellile?

    Unogona here kufoniya hotera yangu?

  10. Aita!

    Rubatsiro!

Work and business

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

  1. Hea meel teiega kohtuda

    Ndinofara kukusangana

  2. Kava kohtumine

    Ngatironge musangano

  3. Mis kell sobib teile?

    Ndeipi nguva inokufambira?

  4. Saadan raporti täna

    Ndichatumira mushumo nhasi

  5. Kas saame homme rääkida?

    Tingataure mangwana here?

  6. Palun leidke manus

    Ndapota tsvaga faira rakabatanidzwa

  7. Aitäh teie aja eest

    Ndatenda nenguva yako

  8. Ootan koostööd teiega

    Ndiri kutarisira kushanda newe

  9. Kas saaksite selle punkti selgitada?

    Ungajekesa iyo pfungwa here?

  10. Las ma tulen teie juurde tagasi

    Regai ndidzoke kwamuri

  11. Tähtpäev on reedel

    Nguva yekupedzisira iChishanu

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Mis kell on?

    Ndeipi nguva? (ndeipi nguva)

  2. Kell on kolm.

    Iri paawa nhatu (iri paawa nhatu)

  3. Täna

    Nhasi (nhasi)

  4. Homme

    Mangwana (mangwana)

  5. Eile

    Nezuro (nezuro)

  6. Esmaspäev

    Muvhuro (muvhuro)

  7. Teisipäev

    Chipiri (chipiri)

  8. Kolmapäev

    Chitatu (chitatu)

  9. Üks

    Imwe (imwe)

  10. Kaks

    Piri (piri)

  11. Kolm

    Nhatu (nhatu)

  12. Kümme

    Gumi (gumi)

  13. Sada

    Zana (zana)

  14. Pool

    Hafu (hafu)

  15. Rohkem

    Zvimwe (zvimwe)

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