Looking for practical Frisian to Swati phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Frisian 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: pick five Swati 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.
Hallo
Sawubona
Tankewol
Ngiyabonga
Goeie moarn
Siyaphila
Goeie middei
Siyaphila
Goeie jûn
Siyaphila
Goeie nacht
Lalani kahle
Sjoch dy letter
Sizobonana
Oant sjen
Hamba kahle
Wat is jo namme?
Ubani igama lakho?
myn namme is John
Igama lami nguJohn
Hoe giet it?
Unjani?
Moai om jo te moetsjen
Kuhle ukuhlangana nawe
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Sprekt jo Ingelsk?
Ukhuluma ngesiNgisi?
Ik praat net goed Hindi.
Angikhulumi kahle ngesiHindi.
Ik begryp it net.
Angiqondi.
Sprekt u asjebleaft langsaam.
Ngiyacela, khuluma kancane.
Kinne jo dat nochris sizze?
Ungakuphindze lokho?
Wêr is de toilett?
Iphi indlu yangasese?
Hoe kom ik by it sintrum?
Ngiyawufika kanjani emkhatsini?
Draai nei links.
Phendukela kwesobunxele.
Draai nei rjochts.
Phendukela kwesokudla.
Gean rjocht.
Hamba phambili.
Hoefolle kostet it?
Kubiza malini?
Ien kaart, asjebleaft.
Ithikithi linye, ngiyacela.
Is it fier fan hjir?
Kude lapha?
Ik bin ferlern.
Ngilahlekile.
Wêr kin ik in SIM-kaart keapje?
Ngingathenga kuphi ikhadi le-SIM?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja
Yebo
Nee
Cha
Mooglik
Mhlawumbe
Ik bin it iens
Ngiyavuma
Ik bin it net iens
Ngiyaphikisa
Dat klinkt goed
Lokho kuhle
Wat tinksto derfan?
Ucabanga ukuthini?
Kinst my helpe?
Ungangisiza?
Ik ha help nedich
Ngidinga usizo
Wachtsje even
Linda umzuzu
Sorry
Ngiyaxolisa
Gjin probleem
Akukho nkinga
Lokwinske
Siyabonga
Gelokkige jierdei
Siyavuma usuku lokuzalwa
Haw in feilich reis
Uhambe kahle
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.