Looking for practical Georgian (ქართული) to Tumbuka phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Georgian phrase first, then the Tumbuka translation (Tumbuka) — 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 Tumbuka.
Tip: pick five Tumbuka 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.
გამარჯობა
Moni(gamardjoba)
მადლობა
Zikomo(madloba)
დილამშვიდობისა
Muli bwanji(dilamshvidobisa)
საღამო მშვიდობისა
Muli bwanji(sagamo mshvidobisa)
საღამო მშვიდობისა
Muli bwanji(sagamo mshvidobisa)
კარგი ღამე
Usiku wabwino(kargi ghame)
ნახვამდის
Tiwonana(nakhvamdis)
ნახვამდის
Tsalani bwino(nakhvamdis)
როგორ გქვია?
Dzina lanu ndi ndani?(rogor gkvia)
ჩემი სახელი ჯონია
Dzina langa ndi John(chemi sakheli jonia)
როგორ ხარ?
Muli bwanji?(rogor khar)
მოხარული ვარ
Ndine wokondwa kukumana nanu(mokharuli var)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
თქვენ ინგლისურად ლაპარაკობთ?
Muli ndi Chingerezi?(muli ndi chingerezi)
მე კარგად არ ვლაპარაკობ ჰინდურად.
Sikuyankhula Hindi bwino(sikuyankhula hindi bwino)