Common Irish to Rundi phrases

100 practical Irish to Rundi phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: when a Rundi phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Irish 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. Dia dhuit

    Naki (na-kee)

  2. Go raibh maith agat

    Urakoze (oo-rah-koh-zeh)

  3. Dia dhuit ar maidin

    Mwaramutse (mwa-rah-moot-seh)

  4. Dia dhuit ar an tráthnóna

    Mwiriwe (mwee-ree-weh)

  5. Dia dhuit ar an oíche

    Mwiriwe (mwee-ree-weh)

  6. Oíche mhaith

    Ijoro ryiza (ee-jo-roh ree-zah)

  7. Feicfidh mé tú níos déanaí

    Nzakubona (nza-koo-boh-nah)

  8. Slán

    Nuhagurane (nuh-ha-goo-rah-neh)

  9. Cad is ainm duit?

    Icyo witwa n'iki? (ee-cho wee-twah n'ee-kee)

  10. John is ainm dom

    Nitwa John (nee-twah John)

  11. Conas atá tú?

    Umeze gute? (oo-meh-zeh goo-teh)

  12. Tá áthas orm bualadh leat

    Nishimiye kukumenya (nee-shee-mee-yeh koo-koo-meh-nya)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. An labhraíonn tú Béarla?

    Uravuga Icyongereza?

  2. Ní labhraím Hindis go maith

    Sinavuga Hindi neza.

  3. Ní thuigim

    Sinumva.

  4. Léigh go mall, le do thoil

    Ndagusaba uvuge buhoro.

  5. An féidir leat é sin a rá arís?

    Woshobora kubivuga ukundi?

  6. Cá bhfuil an seomra folctha?

    Ihantu h'ubwiherero ni hehe?

  7. Conas a théim go lár na cathrach?

    Nkoze nte ngo ngerere mu mugi?

  8. Cas ar chlé

    Hindukira ibumoso.

  9. Cas ar dheis

    Hindukira iburyo.

  10. Téigh díreach

    Genda imbere.

  11. Cén méid atá ar an táille?

    Igiciro ni igiki?

  12. Ticéad amháin, le do thoil

    Tike imwe, ndakwinginze.

  13. An bhfuil sé i bhfad ó anseo?

    Birakomeye kuva hano?

  14. Táim caillte

    Ndi mu kaga.

  15. Cá háit ar féidir liom cárta SIM a cheannach?

    Nshobora kugura ikarita ya SIM hehe?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Yego (Tah)

  2. Níl

    Oya (Neel)

  3. B'fhéidir

    Birashoboka (Fay-deer)

  4. Aontaím

    Ndemera (An-tee-im)

  5. Ní aontaím

    Ntidemera (Nee an-tee-im)

  6. Téann sé go maith

    Ivyo birashimishije (Tay-awn shay guh mah)

  7. Cad a cheapann tú?

    Utekereza iki? (Kad a khan-tuh)

  8. An féidir leat cabhrú liom?

    Urashobora kumfasha? (An fay-dur lat kaw-roo ly-um)

  9. Teastaíonn cabhair uaim

    Nkeneye gufasha (Chas-tee-in kaw-ir oo-im)

  10. Fan nóiméad

    Teza akanya (Fan no-mayd)

  11. Tá brón orm

    Ndi umwiyahuzi (Tah brohn orm)

  12. Níl aon fhadhb

    Nta kibazo (Neel eyn aw-iv)

  13. Comhghairdeas

    Ishimwe (Koh-ree-das)

  14. Lá breithe sona duit

    Isabukuru nziza (Law breh-ha sun-a ditch)

  15. Bíodh turas sábháilte agat

    Urugendo rwiza (Bee-uhd toor-as saw-lee-tuh agut)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Cá bhfuil an stáisiún traenach?

    Aho hantu y'igari? (Aho hantu y'igari?)

  2. Cá bhfuil an stad bus?

    Aho hantu y'ibisohoka? (Aho hantu y'ibisohoka?)

  3. Cén ardán é?

    Ihagararo ni irihe? (Ihagararo ni irihe?)

  4. Cén t-am a fhágann sé?

    Igihe ni igiki gishika? (Igihe ni igiki gishika?)

  5. An é seo an bealach ceart?

    Ubu ni bwo buryo? (Ubu ni bwo buryo?)

  6. Tá sé gar anseo

    Birahari hafi (Birahari hafi)

  7. Tá sé i bhfad ó anseo

    Birahari kure (Birahari kure)

  8. An féidir leat a thaispeáint dom ar an mapa?

    Urashobora kumfasha ku ikarita? (Urashobora kumfasha ku ikarita?)

  9. Stop anseo, le do thoil

    Hagarara hano, nyabuna (Hagarara hano, nyabuna)

  10. Cé chomh fada a thógann sé?

    Bifata igihe kingana iki? (Bifata igihe kingana iki?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Cé mhéad a chosnaíonn sé seo?

    Iyi irahenda angahe?

  2. Tá sé sin rómhaith.

    Iyo irahenda cane

  3. An bhfuil rud ar bith níos saoire agat?

    Ufise ikintu ciza cane?

  4. An féidir liom íoc le cárta?

    Noshobora kwishyura n'ikarita?

  5. Ba bhreá liom tábla do bheirt.

    Nkeneye ameza y'abantu babiri

  6. An bille, le do thoil.

    Ibarura, ndakwinginze

  7. An bhfuil seirbhís san áireamh?

    Serivisi irarimwo?

  8. Is veigeatóir mé.

    Ndi umworozi w'ibihingwa

  9. Níl bia spíosrach, le do thoil.

    Ntimukore ibiryo biryoshye, ndakwinginze

  10. Tá sé seo blasta.

    Iyi iraryoshye

  11. An féidir liom an comhoibriú?

    Noshobora kubona urutonde rw'ibiryo?

  12. Gloine uisce, le do thoil.

    Igikombe c'amazi, ndakwinginze

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Glaoigh ar na póilíní

    Terefona polisi

  2. Glaoigh ar otharcharr

    Terefona ambulance

  3. Teastaíonn dochtúir uaim

    Ndakeneye umuganga

  4. Mothaím tinn

    Ndumva ndarwaye

  5. Tá ailléirge orm ar phiontaí

    Ndi umunyabwoba ku mbuto z'ibihaza

  6. Cá bhfuil an t-ospidéal is gaire?

    Ihoteri yegereye iri hehe?

  7. Téann sé i bhfeidhm anseo

    Birandya hano

  8. Chailleadh mo phas

    Nabuze pasiporo yanje

  9. An féidir leat glaoch ar mo óstán?

    Woshobora guterefona ihoteli yanje?

  10. Cabhair!

    Mfasha!

Work and business

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

  1. Deas bualadh leat

    Nishimiye kukumenya

  2. Déanaimis comhoibriú a shocrú

    Tugire inama

  3. Cén t-am a oibríonn duit?

    Igihe kiwukora?

  4. Seolfar an tuairisc inniu

    Nzohereza raporo uyu munsi

  5. An féidir linn labhairt amárach?

    Dushobora kuganira ejo?

  6. Tugaim le fios duit an comhad ceangailte

    Nyabuna, reba dosiye iri hamwe

  7. Go raibh maith agat as do chuid ama

    Urakoze ku mwanya wawe

  8. Táim ag súil le hoibriú leat

    Ntegereje gukorana nawe

  9. An féidir leat an pointe sin a shoiléiriú?

    Woshobora gusobanura ico?

  10. Lig dom teacht ar ais chugat

    Ndemeye kubandanya

  11. Is é an spriocdháta Aoine

    Igihe ntarengwa ni ku wa gatanu

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Cén t-am é?

    Igihe ni igiki? (kayn tahm ay?)

  2. Tá sé a trí a chlog

    Ni saa tatu. (taw shay a tree a klug)

  3. Inniu

    Uyu munsi. (in-yoo)

  4. Amárach

    Ejo hazaza. (aw-mar-akh)

  5. Inné

    Ejo. (in-yay)

  6. Luan

    Kuwa mbere. (loo-an)

  7. Máirt

    Kuwa kabiri. (mairt)

  8. Céadaoin

    Kuwa gatatu. (kay-deen)

  9. Aon

    Kimwe. (ane)

  10. Kabiri. (doh)

  11. Trí

    Gatatu. (tree)

  12. Deich

    Cumi. (dyeh)

  13. Cén chéad

    Ijana. (kayn chayd)

  14. Leath

    Igice. (lah)

  15. Níos mó

    Ikinshi. (nees mo)