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Common Jingpo to Rundi phrases

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

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Looking for practical Jingpo to Rundi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Jingpo 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: pick five Rundi 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.

  1. Nangma

    Naki (na-kee)

  2. Nangma aji

    Urakoze (oo-rah-koh-zeh)

  3. Nangma na

    Mwaramutse (mwa-rah-moot-seh)

  4. Nangma aji na

    Mwiriwe (mwee-ree-weh)

  5. Nangma aji zong

    Mwiriwe (mwee-ree-weh)

  6. Nangma aji zong na

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

  7. Nangma aji zong na

    Nzakubona (nza-koo-boh-nah)

  8. Nangma aji

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

  9. Nangma aji na?

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

  10. Nangma aji John na

    Nitwa John (nee-twah John)

  11. Nangma aji hna?

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

  12. Nangma aji hna zong

    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. Nang saku English?

    Uravuga Icyongereza? (nang saku English)

  2. Nang Hindi hna hna

    Sinavuga Hindi neza. (nang Hindi hna hna)

  3. Nang hna na

    Sinumva. (nang hna na)

  4. Nang hna hna lo

    Ndagusaba uvuge buhoro. (nang hna hna lo)

  5. Nang hna hna a hna?

    Woshobora kubivuga ukundi? (nang hna hna a hna)

  6. Nang hna hna kachang?

    Ihantu h'ubwiherero ni hehe? (nang hna hna kachang)

  7. Nang hna hna hka hna?

    Nkoze nte ngo ngerere mu mugi? (nang hna hna hka hna)

  8. Nang hna hna hka

    Hindukira ibumoso. (nang hna hna hka)

  9. Nang hna hna hka

    Hindukira iburyo. (nang hna hna hka)

  10. Nang hna hna hna

    Genda imbere. (nang hna hna hna)

  11. Nang hna hna hka?

    Igiciro ni igiki? (nang hna hna hka)

  12. Nang hna hna hka

    Tike imwe, ndakwinginze. (nang hna hna hka)

  13. Nang hna hna hka?

    Birakomeye kuva hano? (nang hna hna hka)

  14. Nang hna hna

    Ndi mu kaga. (nang hna hna)

  15. Nang hna hna SIM card hna?

    Nshobora kugura ikarita ya SIM hehe? (nang hna hna SIM card hna)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Aye

    Yego

  2. Baw

    Oya

  3. Hka

    Birashoboka

  4. Nanghka

    Ndemera

  5. Nangbaw

    Ntidemera

  6. Nang hka a hka

    Ivyo birashimishije

  7. Nang hka hka?

    Utekereza iki?

  8. Nang a hka hka?

    Urashobora kumfasha?

  9. Nang a hka na

    Nkeneye gufasha

  10. Hka hka hka

    Teza akanya

  11. Nang a hka hka

    Ndi umwiyahuzi

  12. Baw a hka

    Nta kibazo

  13. Nang a hka hka

    Ishimwe

  14. Nang a hka a hka

    Isabukuru nziza

  15. Nang a hka hka

    Urugendo rwiza

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Nang hka hka hku?

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

  2. Nang hka bus hka?

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

  3. Nang hka hka hka?

    Ihagararo ni irihe? (Ihagararo ni irihe?)

  4. Nang hka hka hka?

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

  5. Nang hka hka hka?

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

  6. Hka hka hka.

    Birahari hafi (Birahari hafi)

  7. Hka hka hka.

    Birahari kure (Birahari kure)

  8. Nang hka hka hka?

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

  9. Hka hka hka.

    Hagarara hano, nyabuna (Hagarara hano, nyabuna)

  10. Hka hka hka?

    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. Nang hka hka hkam?

    Iyi irahenda angahe? (naŋ hka hka hkam)

  2. Nang hka hka hkam na hka

    Iyo irahenda cane (naŋ hka hka hkam na hka)

  3. Nang hka hka hkam hka na?

    Ufise ikintu ciza cane? (naŋ hka hka hkam hka na)

  4. Nang hka hka hkam card hka?

    Noshobora kwishyura n'ikarita? (naŋ hka hka hkam card hka)

  5. Nang hka hka hkam hka hka hka

    Nkeneye ameza y'abantu babiri (naŋ hka hka hkam hka hka hka)

  6. Nang hka hka hkam bill

    Ibarura, ndakwinginze (naŋ hka hka hkam bill)

  7. Nang hka hka hkam service hka?

    Serivisi irarimwo? (naŋ hka hka hkam service hka)

  8. Nang hka hka hkam vegetarian

    Ndi umworozi w'ibihingwa (naŋ hka hka hkam vegetarian)

  9. Nang hka hka hkam spicy food na

    Ntimukore ibiryo biryoshye, ndakwinginze (naŋ hka hka hkam spicy food na)

  10. Nang hka hka hkam hka

    Iyi iraryoshye (naŋ hka hka hkam hka)

  11. Nang hka hka hkam menu hka?

    Noshobora kubona urutonde rw'ibiryo? (naŋ hka hka hkam menu hka)

  12. Nang hka hka hkam water hka

    Igikombe c'amazi, ndakwinginze (naŋ hka hka hkam water hka)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Nang shang hku

    Terefona polisi (nang shang hku)

  2. Nang hku hpe

    Terefona ambulance (nang hku hpe)

  3. Nang hka hkam

    Ndakeneye umuganga (nang hka hkam)

  4. Nang hku hpe na

    Ndumva ndarwaye (nang hku hpe na)

  5. Nang hku hpe zung hka

    Ndi umunyabwoba ku mbuto z'ibihaza (nang hku hpe zung hka)

  6. Hka hpe nang hku hpe?

    Ihoteri yegereye iri hehe? (hka hpe nang hku hpe)

  7. Nang hku hpe na hka

    Birandya hano (nang hku hpe na hka)

  8. Nang hka hpe hpe

    Nabuze pasiporo yanje (nang hka hpe hpe)

  9. Nang hku hpe hka hpe?

    Woshobora guterefona ihoteli yanje? (nang hku hpe hka hpe)

  10. Hku!

    Mfasha! (hku!)

Work and business

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

  1. Nang a na kachang

    Nishimiye kukumenya (nang a na kachang)

  2. Nang a na hka hpe

    Tugire inama (nang a na hka hpe)

  3. Nang a na hpe hka?

    Igihe kiwukora? (nang a na hpe hka?)

  4. Nang a na hka hpe hka hpe

    Nzohereza raporo uyu munsi (nang a na hka hpe hka hpe)

  5. Nang a na hka hpe hka hpe?

    Dushobora kuganira ejo? (nang a na hka hpe hka hpe?)

  6. Nang a na hka hpe hka

    Nyabuna, reba dosiye iri hamwe (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  7. Nang a na hka hpe

    Urakoze ku mwanya wawe (nang a na hka hpe)

  8. Nang a na hka hpe hka

    Ntegereje gukorana nawe (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  9. Nang a na hka hpe hka?

    Woshobora gusobanura ico? (nang a na hka hpe hka?)

  10. Nang a na hka hpe hka

    Ndemeye kubandanya (nang a na hka hpe hka)

  11. Nang a na hka hpe

    Igihe ntarengwa ni ku wa gatanu (nang a na hka hpe)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Nang hka hku?

    Igihe ni igiki? (nang hka hku)

  2. Nang hka hku thi hka

    Ni saa tatu. (nang hka hku thi hka)

  3. Nang hka

    Uyu munsi.

  4. Nang hka hku a hka

    Ejo hazaza.

  5. Nang hka hku a hka hka

    Ejo.

  6. Nang hka hku hka

    Kuwa mbere.

  7. Nang hka hku hka hka

    Kuwa kabiri.

  8. Nang hka hku hka hka hka

    Kuwa gatatu.

  9. Nang

    Kimwe.

  10. Nang hka

    Kabiri.

  11. Nang hka hka

    Gatatu.

  12. Nang hka hka hka

    Cumi.

  13. Nang hka hka hka hka

    Ijana.

  14. Hka

    Igice.

  15. Nang hka hka

    Ikinshi.

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