Common Igbo to Swati phrases

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

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Looking for practical Igbo to Swati phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Igbo 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: read the Swati line out loud three times, then cover the Igbo 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. Ndewo

    Sawubona (Ndewo)

  2. Daalụ

    Ngiyabonga (Daalụ)

  3. Ụtụtụ ọma

    Siyaphila (Ụtụtụ ọma)

  4. Ehihie ọma

    Siyaphila (Ehihie ọma)

  5. Mgbede ọma

    Siyaphila (Mgbede ọma)

  6. Ka chi fo

    Lalani kahle (Ka chi fo)

  7. Hụ gị n'anya

    Sizobonana (Hụ gị n'anya)

  8. Ka ọ dị

    Hamba kahle (Ka ọ dị)

  9. Kedu aha gị?

    Ubani igama lakho? (Kedu aha gị?)

  10. Aha m bụ John

    Igama lami nguJohn (Aha m bụ John)

  11. Kedu?

    Unjani? (Kedu?)

  12. Ọ dị m ụtọ ịmata gị

    Kuhle ukuhlangana nawe (Ọ dị m ụtọ ịmata gị)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Ị na-asụ Bekee?

    Ukhuluma ngesiNgisi?

  2. Anaghị m asụ Hindi nke ọma

    Angikhulumi kahle ngesiHindi.

  3. Anaghị m aghọta

    Angiqondi.

  4. Biko sụpụta nwayọọ

    Ngiyacela, khuluma kancane.

  5. Ị nwere ike ikwu ya ọzọ?

    Ungakuphindze lokho?

  6. Ebee ka ụlọ mposi dị?

    Iphi indlu yangasese?

  7. Kedu ka m ga-esi ruo etiti obodo?

    Ngiyawufika kanjani emkhatsini?

  8. Tụọ aka ekpe

    Phendukela kwesobunxele.

  9. Tụọ aka nri

    Phendukela kwesokudla.

  10. Gaa n'ihu

    Hamba phambili.

  11. Elo ka ụgwọ njem?

    Kubiza malini?

  12. Otu tiketi, biko

    Ithikithi linye, ngiyacela.

  13. Ọ dị anya site n'ebe a?

    Kude lapha?

  14. Echere m na m furu efu

    Ngilahlekile.

  15. Ebee ka m ga-azụta kaadị SIM?

    Ngingathenga kuphi ikhadi le-SIM?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ee

    Yebo

  2. Mba

    Cha

  3. O nwere ike

    Mhlawumbe

  4. A na m akwado

    Ngiyavuma

  5. A naghị m akwado

    Ngiyaphikisa

  6. O yiri ka ọ dị mma

    Lokho kuhle

  7. Kedu ihe ị chere?

    Ucabanga ukuthini?

  8. Ị nwere ike inyere m?

    Ungangisiza?

  9. Achọrọ m enyemaka

    Ngidinga usizo

  10. Chere nkeji

    Linda umzuzu

  11. Echegbula m

    Ngiyaxolisa

  12. Enweghị nsogbu

    Akukho nkinga

  13. Nnọọ

    Siyabonga

  14. Ezi ụbọchị ọmụmụ

    Siyavuma usuku lokuzalwa

  15. Nwee njem dị mma

    Uhambe kahle

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Ebee ka ọdụ ụgbọ oloko dị?

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

  2. Ebee ka ọdụ bọs dị?

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

  3. Kedu ebe a na-apụ?

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

  4. Kedu oge ọ na-apụ?

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

  5. Ọ bụ ụzọ ziri ezi?

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

  6. Ọ dị nso ebe a

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

  7. Ọ dị anya site na ebe a

    Kude lapha (koo-deh lah-pah)

  8. Ị nwere ike igosi m na maapụ?

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

  9. Kwụsị ebe a, biko

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

  10. Olee ogologo oge ọ na-ewe?

    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. Ego ole ka nke a na-eri?

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

  2. Nke a dị oke ọnụ.

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

  3. Ị nwere ihe dị cheaper?

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

  4. Enwere m ike ịkwụ ụgwọ site na kaadị?

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

  5. Achọrọ m tebụl maka mmadụ abụọ.

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

  6. Biko, nye m ụgwọ.

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

  7. Ọ bụ ọrụ e tinyere?

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

  8. Abụ m onye na-eri nri akwụkwọ.

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

  9. Biko, enweghị nri na-atọ ụtọ.

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

  10. Nke a dị ụtọ.

    Lokhu kuhle (lo-khu ku-hle)

  11. Enwere m ike inweta menu?

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

  12. Biko, nye m iko mmiri.

    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. Kpọọ ndị uwe ojii

    Biza emaphoyisa

  2. Kpọọ ambulance

    Biza i-ambulance

  3. Achọrọ m dọkịta

    Ngidinga udokotela

  4. Anọ m n'ahụhụ

    Ngizizwa ngigula

  5. Enwere m ọrịa na mkpụrụ ara ehi

    Ngiyavuma emantongomane

  6. Ebee ka ụlọ ọgwụ kacha nso dị?

    Kuphi esibhedlela esiseduze?

  7. O na-anu m ebe a

    Kukhala lapha

  8. Akwụkwọ njem m furu efu

    Ngilahlekelwe ipasipoti yami

  9. Ị nwere ike ịkpọọ ụlọ nkwari akụ m?

    Ungabiza ihhotela yami?

  10. Enyemaka!

    Siza!

Work and business

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

  1. Ọ dị m ụtọ izute gị

    Kuhle kukuhlangana nawe (O di m uto izute gi)

  2. Ka anyị hazie nzukọ

    Masihlele umhlangano

  3. Kedu oge dị gị mma?

    Yini isikhathi esikufanele?

  4. M ga-eziga akụkọ ahụ taa

    Ngizothumela umbiko namuhla

  5. Ị nwere ike ikwu echi?

    Singakhuluma kusasa?

  6. Biko chọta faịlụ a na-ejikọta

    Sicela uthole ifayela elihlanganisiwe

  7. Daalụ maka oge gị

    Ngiyabonga ngesikhathi sakho

  8. Anaghị m eche ihu ịrụ ọrụ na gị

    Ngilindele ukusebenza nawe

  9. Ị nwere ike kọwaa nke a?

    Ungacacisa le ndaba?

  10. Ka m laghachiri gị

    Ngizobuyela kuwe

  11. Ụbọchị ikpeazụ bụ Fraịdee

    Usuku lokugcina nguLwesihlanu

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Kedu oge ọ bụ?

    Kukhona isikhathi esingakanani? (Kedu oge o bu?)

  2. Ọ bụ elekere atọ

    Kukhona ematfuba lamatsatfu. (O bu elekere ato)

  3. Taa

    Namuhla

  4. Echi

    Kusasa

  5. Ana m

    Izolo

  6. Mọnde

    Msombuluko

  7. Tiuṣde

    Lwesibili

  8. Wednesde

    Lwesithathu

  9. Otu

    Kunye

  10. Abụọ

    Kubili

  11. Atọ

    Kumatfuba

  12. Iri

    Lishumi

  13. Iri nke ọ bụla

    Kukhulu

  14. Nkeji

    Hhafu

  15. Karịrị

    Kanye