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Common Galician to Xhosa phrases

100 practical Galician to Xhosa phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: read the Xhosa line out loud three times, then cover the Galician 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.

  1. Ola

    Molo

  2. Grazas

    Enkosi

  3. Bos días

    Ubusuku obuhle

  4. Boas tardes

    Ubusuku obuhle

  5. Boas noites

    Ubusuku obuhle

  6. Boas noites

    Lala ngoxolo

  7. Vémonos despois

    Ndiza kubonana kamva

  8. Adeus

    Hamba kakuhle

  9. Cal é o teu nome?

    Ngubani igama lakho?

  10. O meu nome é John

    Igama lam nguJohn

  11. Como estás?

    Unjani?

  12. Prazer en coñecerte

    Kuhle ukukwazi

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Falades inglés?

    Uthetha isiNgesi?

  2. Non falo ben hindi.

    Andithethi isiHindi kakuhle

  3. Non entendo.

    Andiqondi

  4. Por favor, fala despacio.

    Nceda thethe kancinci

  5. Poderías dicir iso de novo?

    Ungakuphinda lokho?

  6. Onde está o baño?

    Iphi ibhafu?

  7. Como chego ao centro da cidade?

    Ndingafika njani kwi mveliso ye dolophu?

  8. Gira á esquerda.

    Jolisa kwesokunxele

  9. Gira á dereita.

    Jolisa kwesokudla

  10. Vai recto.

    Hamba ngqo

  11. Canto custa a tarifa?

    Iholo ingakanani?

  12. Un billete, por favor.

    Ithikithi elinye, nceda

  13. Está lonxe de aquí?

    Ingakanani ukusuka apha?

  14. Estou perdido.

    Ndilahlekile

  15. Onde podo comprar unha tarxeta SIM?

    Nphi endinokuthenga khona iSIM card?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Si

    Ewe

  2. Non

    Hayi

  3. Quizais

    Mhlawumbi

  4. Estou de acordo

    Ndiyavuma

  5. Non estou de acordo

    Andivumi

  6. Iso soa ben

    Okuhle

  7. Que pensas?

    Ucinga ntoni?

  8. Podes axudarme?

    Ungandinceda?

  9. Necesito axuda

    Ndidinga uncedo

  10. Espera un momento

    Linda umzuzu

  11. Sinto moito

    Ndicela uxolo

  12. Sen problema

    Akukho ngxaki

  13. Parabéns

    Wamkelekile

  14. Feliz aniversario

    Usuku olumnandi lokuzalwa

  15. Que teñas un bo viaxe

    Uhambo olukhuselekileyo

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Onde está a estación de tren?

    Uphi umphakathi wemithwalo? (uphi umphakathi wemithwalo)

  2. Onde está a parada de autobús?

    Uphi umphakathi weebhasi? (uphi umphakathi weebhasi)

  3. Que plataforma é?

    Yeyiphi iphondo? (yeyiphi iphondo)

  4. A que hora sae?

    Ihamba ngexesha elingakanani? (ihamba ngexesha elingakanani)

  5. É este o camiño correcto?

    Ngaba le yindlela efanelekileyo? (ngaba le yindlela efanelekileyo)

  6. Está cerca de aquí

    Ikho kufutshane apha

  7. Está lonxe de aquí

    Ikude apha

  8. Podes mostrármelo no mapa?

    Ungandibonisa kwiimeko? (ungandibonisa kwiimeko)

  9. Para aquí, por favor

    Misa apha, nceda

  10. Canto tempo tarda?

    Ithatha ixesha elingakanani?

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Canto custa isto?

    Ithini le mali?

  2. Iso é demasiado caro.

    Le mali ibiza kakhulu.

  3. Ten algo máis barato?

    Unayo into engabizi?

  4. Podo pagar con tarxeta?

    Ndingakhokha ngekhadi?

  5. Gustaríame unha mesa para dous.

    Ndicela itafula lempahla ezimbini.

  6. A conta, por favor.

    Ibhili, nceda.

  7. Está incluído o servizo?

    Ingaba inkonzo ibandakanyekile?

  8. Son vexetariano.

    Ndiyavegetarian.

  9. Sen comida picante, por favor.

    Akukho ukutya okunobhotolo, nceda.

  10. Isto está delicioso.

    Oku kumnandi.

  11. Podo ter o menú?

    Ndingafumana imenyu?

  12. Un vaso de auga, por favor.

    Ingxube ye water, nceda.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Chama á policía

    Biza uphondo

  2. Chama a unha ambulancia

    Biza i-ambulensi

  3. Necesito un médico

    Ndifuna ugqirha

  4. Sinto quecemento

    Ndiziva ndingalunganga

  5. Son alérxico a os cacahuetes

    Ndine-allergy kwi-peanuts

  6. Onde está o hospital máis cercano?

    Uphi umphakathi oseduze?

  7. Dólame aquí

    Kubuhlungu apha

  8. Perdín o meu pasaporte

    Ndilahlekelwe yi passport yam

  9. Podes chamar ao meu hotel?

    Ungabiza ihotele yam?

  10. ¡Axuda!

    Uncedo!

Work and business

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

  1. Prazer en coñecerte

    Kuhle ukukwazi

  2. Programemos unha reunión

    Masihlele umhlangano

  3. Que hora che vai ben?

    Yiphi ixesha elikufaneleyo?

  4. Enviarei o informe hoxe

    Ndiza kuthumela ingxelo namhlanje

  5. Podemos falar mañá?

    Singathetha ngomso?

  6. Atopa o arquivo adxunto

    Nceda ufumane ifayile ehlanganisiweyo

  7. Grazas polo teu tempo

    Enkosi ngexesha lakho

  8. Agardo con ilusión traballar contigo

    Ndijonge phambili ekusebenzeni nawe

  9. Poderías aclarar ese punto?

    Ungacacisa le ndawo?

  10. Déixame volver a ti

    Mna ndiza kubuyela kuwe

  11. A data límite é o venres

    Umhla wokugqibela nguLwesihlanu

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Que hora é?

    Yintoni ixesha? (Yin-toh-nee ikh-leh-zah?)

  2. Son as tres.

    Iiyure ezintathu (Ee-yoo-reh e-zin-tah-thu)

  3. Hoxe

    Namhlanje (Nam-hlan-je)

  4. Mañá

    Manga (Man-gah)

  5. Onte

    Izolo (Ee-zoh-loh)

  6. Luns

    Mvulo (M-vu-lo)

  7. Martes

    Lwesibini (Lwe-si-bi-nee)

  8. Mércores

    Lwesithathu (Lwe-si-tha-thu)

  9. Un

    Ene (Eh-neh)

  10. Dous

    Mbini (M-bee-nee)

  11. Tres

    Thathu (Thah-thu)

  12. Dez

    Ishumi (Ee-shoo-mee)

  13. Cento

    Ishumi elinye (Ee-shoo-mee eh-leen-yeh)

  14. Media

    Umgama (Um-gah-mah)

  15. Máis

    Ngaphezulu (Ngah-peh-zulu)

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