Common Fijian to Swati phrases

100 practical Fijian to Swati phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: when a Swati phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Fijian 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. Bula

    Sawubona (boo-lah)

  2. Vinaka

    Ngiyabonga (vee-nah-kah)

  3. Bula vinaka

    Siyaphila (boo-lah vee-nah-kah)

  4. Muri ni bula

    Siyaphila (moo-ree nee boo-lah)

  5. Bula vinaka

    Siyaphila (boo-lah vee-nah-kah)

  6. Moce

    Lalani kahle (mo-theh)

  7. Tale mai

    Sizobonana (tah-leh my)

  8. Moce

    Hamba kahle (mo-theh)

  9. Na yacamu?

    Ubani igama lakho? (nah yah-kah-moo)

  10. Na yacaqu o John

    Igama lami nguJohn (nah yah-thah-koo oh John)

  11. O cei?

    Unjani? (oh theh-ee)

  12. Au marautaki iko

    Kuhle ukuhlangana nawe (ow mah-rah-oo-tah-kee ee-koh)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. O ni vosa vakavalagi?

    Ukhuluma ngesiNgisi?

  2. Au sega ni vosa vinaka na Hindi.

    Angikhulumi kahle ngesiHindi.

  3. Au sega ni kila.

    Angiqondi.

  4. Yalo vinaka, vosa vakalailai.

    Ngiyacela, khuluma kancane.

  5. O na rawa ni tukuna tale?

    Ungakuphindze lokho?

  6. E na vanua cava na tovo?

    Iphi indlu yangasese?

  7. Ena cava na noqu lako ki na koro?

    Ngiyawufika kanjani emkhatsini?

  8. Tukuna ki loma.

    Phendukela kwesobunxele.

  9. Tukuna ki matau.

    Phendukela kwesokudla.

  10. Lako tu.

    Hamba phambili.

  11. Ena vica na iyaya?

    Kubiza malini?

  12. Dua na tikiti, yalo vinaka.

    Ithikithi linye, ngiyacela.

  13. E levu na iotioti mai na vanua oqo?

    Kude lapha?

  14. Au sa leqa.

    Ngilahlekile.

  15. E na vanua cava au rawa ni volia kina na SIM card?

    Ngingathenga kuphi ikhadi le-SIM?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Io

    Yebo

  2. Sega

    Cha

  3. Sega ni saumi

    Mhlawumbe

  4. Au sa vakadeitaka

    Ngiyavuma

  5. Au sega ni vakadeitaka

    Ngiyaphikisa

  6. Sa vinaka na kena vosa

    Lokho kuhle

  7. Na cava o nanuma?

    Ucabanga ukuthini?

  8. E rawa ni o veivuke mai?

    Ungangisiza?

  9. Au gadreva na veivuke

    Ngidinga usizo

  10. Muri e dua na miniti

    Linda umzuzu

  11. Au masulaki

    Ngiyaxolisa

  12. Sega ni dua na leqa

    Akukho nkinga

  13. Vinaka vakalevu

    Siyabonga

  14. Marautaki na siga ni sucu

    Siyavuma usuku lokuzalwa

  15. Muri na nomu i tavi vinaka

    Uhambe kahle

Directions and getting around

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

  1. E na viti na sitoa ni qiqi?

    Kuphi isiteshi sebhasi? (ku-pee ee-see-tay-shee seh-bah-see)

  2. E na viti na sitoa ni bus?

    Kuphi umphakatsi webhasi? (ku-pee oom-pah-kah-tsee weh-bah-see)

  3. Na cava na wati ni qiqi?

    Iyiphi i-platform? (ee-yee-pee ee-platform)

  4. Na gauna cava e biu kina?

    Ngasiphi isikhathi iyahamba? (ngah-see-pee ee-see-kah-thee ee-yah-hah-mba)

  5. Oqo na sala dodonu?

    Ngabe le yindlela efanele? (ngah-beh leh een-dleh-lah eh-fah-neh-leh)

  6. E tiko mai na vanua oqo.

    Kusondela lapha (koo-son-deh-lah lah-pah)

  7. E levu na loma mai oqo.

    Kude lapha (koo-deh lah-pah)

  8. E rawa ni o vakaraitaka vei au ena map?

    Ungangikhombisa emmaphweni? (oon-gah-nee-khom-bee-sah em-mah-poh-nee)

  9. Meke mai oqo, yalovinaka.

    Misa lapha, ngiyacela (mee-sah lah-pah, ngee-yah-cheh-lah)

  10. E na gauna cava?

    Kuthathe isikhathi esingaki? (koo-thah-teh ee-see-kah-thee eh-sing-ah-kee)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Ena vica na isau ni oqo?

    Kubiza malini le? (ku-biza ma-li-ni le)

  2. Oqo e levu sara na isau.

    Lokhu kubiza kakhulu (lo-khu ku-bi-za ka-khulu)

  3. E tiko na ka e dua na isau e dua?

    Unayo yini leyo ephansi? (u-na-yo yi-ni le-yo e-phan-si)

  4. E rawa niu saumi ena kaadi?

    Ngiyakwazi ukukhokha ngekhadi? (ngi-ya-kwa-zi u-ku-kho-kha nge-kha-di)

  5. Au via dua na meke e rua.

    Ngithanda itafula lababili (ngi-than-da i-ta-fu-la la-ba-bi-li)

  6. Na iotioti, pls.

    Ibhili, ngiyacela (i-bhi-li ngi-ya-ce-la)

  7. E tiko na veivuke e wili tu?

    Inkonzo ibhajetwe? (in-kon-zo i-bha-je-twe)

  8. Au sa veisiga.

    Ngiyi-vegetarian (ngi-yi-ve-ge-ta-ri-an)

  9. Sega na kakana ni veivakasa.

    Akukho ukudla okushisayo, ngiyacela (a-ku-kho u-ku-dla o-ku-shi-sa-yo ngi-ya-ce-la)

  10. Oqo e vinaka.

    Lokhu kuhle (lo-khu ku-hle)

  11. E rawa niu kerea na menu?

    Ngicela imenyu? (ngi-ce-la i-me-nu)

  12. Dua na wai, pls.

    Ingilazi yamanzi, ngiyacela (in-gi-la-zi ya-man-zi ngi-ya-ce-la)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Sega ni vakacava na polis

    Biza emaphoyisa (sega ni vakacava na polis)

  2. Vakaraitaka na ambulance

    Biza i-ambulance (vakaraitaka na ambulance)

  3. Au gadreva e dua na dokita

    Ngidinga udokotela (au gadreva e dua na dokita)

  4. Au sa rarawa

    Ngizizwa ngigula (au sa rarawa)

  5. Au sa veivakacacani ki na daku

    Ngiyavuma emantongomane (au sa veivakacacani ki na daku)

  6. E vei na nona dua na hospitale?

    Kuphi esibhedlela esiseduze? (e vei na nona dua na hospitale)

  7. E rarawa oqo

    Kukhala lapha (e rarawa oqo)

  8. Au sa vakalailaitaki na noqu pasipoti

    Ngilahlekelwe ipasipoti yami (au sa vakalailaitaki na noqu pasipoti)

  9. E rawa ni o vakaraitaka na noqu hotel?

    Ungabiza ihhotela yami? (e rawa ni o vakaraitaka na noqu hotel)

  10. Vakaraitaka!

    Siza! (vakaraitaka!)

Work and business

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

  1. Vinaka toso tiko

    Kuhle kukuhlangana nawe (vinaka toso tiko)

  2. Me da vakadewataki e dua na veivakatorocaketaki

    Masihlele umhlangano

  3. Na gauna cava e rawa ni o vakayagataka?

    Yini isikhathi esikufanele?

  4. Au na vakauta na ripoti nikua

    Ngizothumela umbiko namuhla

  5. E rawa ni da veivosaki e na mataka?

    Singakhuluma kusasa?

  6. Yalovinaka raica na faile e vakatabakidua

    Sicela uthole ifayela elihlanganisiwe

  7. Vinaka vakalevu ena nomu gauna

    Ngiyabonga ngesikhathi sakho

  8. Au sa nanuma ni na veivakatorocaketaki vata kei iko

    Ngilindele ukusebenza nawe

  9. E rawa ni o vakaraitaka na i tukutuku oqori?

    Ungacacisa le ndaba?

  10. Me'u sauma tale vei iko

    Ngizobuyela kuwe

  11. Na gauna ni veivakatorocaketaki o ya na Friday

    Usuku lokugcina nguLwesihlanu

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Na cava na gauna?

    Kukhona isikhathi esingakanani? (na thava na gauna?)

  2. E tolu na hora

    Kukhona ematfuba lamatsatfu. (e tolu na hora)

  3. Ena siga nikua

    Namuhla (ena siga nikua)

  4. Ena siga tarava

    Kusasa (ena siga tarava)

  5. Ena siga sa oti

    Izolo (ena siga sa oti)

  6. Mande

    Msombuluko (mande)

  7. Tuesde

    Lwesibili (tuesde)

  8. Wenesde

    Lwesithathu (wenesde)

  9. Dua

    Kunye (dua)

  10. Rua

    Kubili (rua)

  11. Tolu

    Kumatfuba (tolu)

  12. Talevoni

    Lishumi (talevoni)

  13. Taba

    Kukhulu (taba)

  14. Vata na i voli

    Hhafu (vata na i voli)

  15. Dua tale

    Kanye (dua tale)