Looking for practical Kapampangan to Venda phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kapampangan phrase first, then the Venda translation (Venda) — 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 Venda.
Tip: when a Venda phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Kapampangan 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.
Kumusta
Ndi matsheloni
Salamat
Ndi a livhuwa
Magandang umaga
Ndi matsheloni
Magandang hapon
Ndi masiari
Magandang gabi
Ndi madekwana
Magandang gabi
Ndi masiari a u fhela
Kita-kits
Tshilidzi
Paalam
Vhuyani
Anong pangalan mo?
Ndi mini dzina lenu?
Ang pangalan ko ay John
Dzina langa ndi John
Kamusta ka?
Ni khou itea?
Masaya akong makilala ka
Ndi khou funa u vhuya na inwi
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Magsalita ka bang Ingles?
Ni a ṱhota ṅwambo?(ni a thota n'wambo)
E ku makasulat king Hindi.
A ndi ṱhoti Hindi zwavhudi(a ndi thoti Hindi zwavhudi)
E ku makaintindi.
A ndi ḓivhi(a ndi dhiwi)
Pakiusap, magsalita kang marayu.
Ndi ṱhanyela u ṱhota nga ṱhoho(ndi thanyela u thota nga thoho)
Maliari mu bang sabian uling?
Ndi a ṱanga zwenezwi?(ndi a thanga zwenezwi)
Atyu nu ing banyo?
Bani hu na khotani?(bani hu na khotani)
Paanu ku makapunta king sentru ning ciudad?
Ndi ya hani u ya tsini na muṱa?(ndi ya hani u ya tsini na mutha)
Lumiko kang kaliwa.
Fhulu u ya shango(fhulu u ya shango)
Lumiko kang kanan.
Fhulu u ya ṱhoho(fhulu u ya thoho)
Magsalikut ka.
Ḓi ṱhota nga ṱhoho(dhi thota nga thoho)
Magkano ing pamasahe?
Fhasi i na hani?(fhasi i na hani)
Isang tiket, pakiusap.
Ticket ye ḽa, nd please(ticket ye la, nd please)
Malayo ba ini king ditak?
I na fhasi u bva hone?(i na fhasi u bva hone)
Naligaw ku.
Ndi a fhedza(ndi a fhedza)
Atyu nu ing pamilian SIM card?
Ndi nga wana SIM card phi?(ndi nga wana SIM card phi)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Opo
Ee
Ali
Aih
Buri
Ndi nga si
Sang-ayon ako
Ndi a livhuwa
Eku sang-ayon
Ndi a sa livhuwi
Atyu ya ing masalese
Izwi zwine zwa ita zwavhuya
Nanu ing akit mu?
U vhona mini?
Makatulong ka kaku?
U nga nthusa?
Kailangan ku ning tulung
Ndi na nyito
Maghintay ka mu
Langa muthu
Pasensya na
Ndi a humbula
E ali ya problema
A hu na nḓila
Mabalaus
Ndi a livhuwa
Maligayang kaarawan
Ndi a ni ṱhonifha
Maging ligtas ka king biye
Ndi a ni ṱhonifha na u shuma
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Nanu ing lugar ning istasyon ning tren?
Uphi i-station ye-train?(Nanu ing lugar ning istasyon ning tren?)
Nanu ing lugar ning bus stop?
Uphi i-bus stop?(Nanu ing lugar ning bus stop?)
Nanu ing platform?
I-platform efani na?(Nanu ing platform?)
Anong oras lalakad ya?
Iri ngafhi?(Anong oras lalakad ya?)
Iti ba ing tamang dalan?
Iyi ndi ndowei efani?(Iti ba ing tamang dalan?)
Malapit ya keng ditak.
Iri khathihi na.(Malapit ya keng ditak.)
Malayo ya keng ditak.
Iri khulwane na.(Malayo ya keng ditak.)
Malyari mu bang ipakit king mapa?
U nga nanga u tshi khou vhona kha maphu?(Malyari mu bang ipakit king mapa?)
Tumigil ka keng ditak, paki.
Dzhia fhedzi, ndi khou livhuwa.(Tumigil ka keng ditak, paki.)
Makananu katagal?
Zwi tshi dzhia ngafhi?(Makananu katagal?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Magkano ini?
Zwi khou itea ngani?(mag-kah-no ee-nee)
Masyadong mahal yan
Izwi ndi zwihulu.(ma-shah-yong ma-hal yan)
Atyu ka bang mas mura?
Ni na zwine zwa itea nga nṱha?(ah-tyoo kah bang mas moo-rah)
Maka bayad ku gamit ing card?
Ndi nga fhira nga khadi?(ma-kah ba-yad koo ga-mit ing kard)
Gusto ku ning lamesa para king dua
Ndi khou ṱoḓa tafela ya vhuṱanzi.(goos-toh koo ning lah-meh-sah pah-rah king doo-ah)
Ing bill, pakisabi
Ndi ṱhoḓa muthu, ndapota.(ing bill pah-kee-sah-bee)
Atyu na bang kasali ing serbisyo?
Ndi na tshelete ya vhuṱanzi?(ah-tyoo nah bang kah-sah-lee ing ser-bi-syo)
Vegetarian ku
Ndi muvegetarian.(veh-ge-ta-ree-an koo)
E ku kayang maanghang, pakisabi
A si na food ya vhuṱhiri, ndapota.(eh koo kah-yang mah-ahng-hang pah-kee-sah-bee)
Masarap ini
Izi ndi zwitukwama.(mah-sah-rap ee-nee)
Maka ku ning menu?
Ndi nga ṱoḓa menu?(ma-kah koo ning meh-noo)
Isang baso ning danum, pakisabi
Ndi ṱhoḓa glasi ya mvura, ndapota.(ee-sang bah-soh ning dah-noom pah-kee-sah-bee)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Tawagan mu ing pulis
Fhonelela mapolisa
Tawagan mu ing ambulansya
Fhonelela ambulanse
Kailangan ku ning doktor
Ndi funa ngaka
Makanyan ku
Ndi a shota
Atyu ku king allergy kareng mani
Ndi na u shota kha phiri
Atyu nu ing malapit a ospital?
Ndi wani hoso ya vhuṱungu?
Masakit iti
Zwi a vha na mulalo hone
Nawawala ku ing pasaporte ku
Ndi fhedza pasipoti yangu
Maliari mu bang tawagan ing hotel ku?
U nga fhonelela hotele yangu?
Tulungan mu!
Ramba!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Masaya kung makilala ka
Ndi khou livhuwa u vhulunga(Masaya kung makilala ka)
Mag-schedule tayu ning miting
A ri vhe na thendo
Anong oras ing akma para keka?
Ndi ngani ini u shuma na yone?
Ipadala ku ing ulat ngeni
Ndi do ruma ripoti ndayani
Makausapan ta bukas?
A ri nga bvela phanda nga ndayo?
Pakisali ing file a nakasama
Ndi khou humbela u wana faele yo thomulwaho
Salamat king oras mu
Ndi a livhuwa nga ha u ralo
Asahan ku ing maki-salamuha keka
Ndi khou takalela u shuma na inwi
Maka-clarify ka ba king puntong iyan?
A ni nga sumbedza nḓila iṅwe?
Balikan daka
Ndi do bva u ya u inwi
Ing deadline kayang Biyernes
Nḓila i khou fhela nga ṋaṅwe
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.