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Common Kapampangan to Xhosa phrases

100 practical Kapampangan to Xhosa phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Xhosa-speaking trip in a few weeks.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Kumusta

    Molo

  2. Salamat

    Enkosi

  3. Magandang umaga

    Ubusuku obuhle

  4. Magandang hapon

    Ubusuku obuhle

  5. Magandang gabi

    Ubusuku obuhle

  6. Magandang gabi

    Lala ngoxolo

  7. Kita-kits

    Ndiza kubonana kamva

  8. Paalam

    Hamba kakuhle

  9. Anong pangalan mo?

    Ngubani igama lakho?

  10. Ang pangalan ko ay John

    Igama lam nguJohn

  11. Kamusta ka?

    Unjani?

  12. Masaya akong makilala ka

    Kuhle ukukwazi

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Magsalita ka bang Ingles?

    Uthetha isiNgesi? (Magsalita ka bang Ingles?)

  2. E ku makasulat king Hindi.

    Andithethi isiHindi kakuhle

  3. E ku makaintindi.

    Andiqondi

  4. Pakiusap, magsalita kang marayu.

    Nceda thethe kancinci

  5. Maliari mu bang sabian uling?

    Ungakuphinda lokho?

  6. Atyu nu ing banyo?

    Iphi ibhafu?

  7. Paanu ku makapunta king sentru ning ciudad?

    Ndingafika njani kwi mveliso ye dolophu?

  8. Lumiko kang kaliwa.

    Jolisa kwesokunxele

  9. Lumiko kang kanan.

    Jolisa kwesokudla

  10. Magsalikut ka.

    Hamba ngqo

  11. Magkano ing pamasahe?

    Iholo ingakanani?

  12. Isang tiket, pakiusap.

    Ithikithi elinye, nceda

  13. Malayo ba ini king ditak?

    Ingakanani ukusuka apha?

  14. Naligaw ku.

    Ndilahlekile

  15. Atyu nu ing pamilian SIM card?

    Nphi endinokuthenga khona iSIM card?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Opo

    Ewe

  2. Ali

    Hayi

  3. Buri

    Mhlawumbi

  4. Sang-ayon ako

    Ndiyavuma

  5. Eku sang-ayon

    Andivumi

  6. Atyu ya ing masalese

    Okuhle

  7. Nanu ing akit mu?

    Ucinga ntoni?

  8. Makatulong ka kaku?

    Ungandinceda?

  9. Kailangan ku ning tulung

    Ndidinga uncedo

  10. Maghintay ka mu

    Linda umzuzu

  11. Pasensya na

    Ndicela uxolo

  12. E ali ya problema

    Akukho ngxaki

  13. Mabalaus

    Wamkelekile

  14. Maligayang kaarawan

    Usuku olumnandi lokuzalwa

  15. Maging ligtas ka king biye

    Uhambo olukhuselekileyo

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Nanu ing lugar ning istasyon ning tren?

    Uphi umphakathi wemithwalo? (uphi umphakathi wemithwalo)

  2. Nanu ing lugar ning bus stop?

    Uphi umphakathi weebhasi? (uphi umphakathi weebhasi)

  3. Nanu ing platform?

    Yeyiphi iphondo? (yeyiphi iphondo)

  4. Anong oras lalakad ya?

    Ihamba ngexesha elingakanani? (ihamba ngexesha elingakanani)

  5. Iti ba ing tamang dalan?

    Ngaba le yindlela efanelekileyo? (ngaba le yindlela efanelekileyo)

  6. Malapit ya keng ditak.

    Ikho kufutshane apha (Malapit ya keng ditak.)

  7. Malayo ya keng ditak.

    Ikude apha (Malayo ya keng ditak.)

  8. Malyari mu bang ipakit king mapa?

    Ungandibonisa kwiimeko? (ungandibonisa kwiimeko)

  9. Tumigil ka keng ditak, paki.

    Misa apha, nceda (Tumigil ka keng ditak, paki.)

  10. Makananu katagal?

    Ithatha ixesha elingakanani? (Makananu katagal?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Magkano ini?

    Ithini le mali? (mag-kah-no ee-nee)

  2. Masyadong mahal yan

    Le mali ibiza kakhulu. (ma-shah-yong ma-hal yan)

  3. Atyu ka bang mas mura?

    Unayo into engabizi? (ah-tyoo kah bang mas moo-rah)

  4. Maka bayad ku gamit ing card?

    Ndingakhokha ngekhadi? (ma-kah ba-yad koo ga-mit ing kard)

  5. Gusto ku ning lamesa para king dua

    Ndicela itafula lempahla ezimbini. (goos-toh koo ning lah-meh-sah pah-rah king doo-ah)

  6. Ing bill, pakisabi

    Ibhili, nceda. (ing bill pah-kee-sah-bee)

  7. Atyu na bang kasali ing serbisyo?

    Ingaba inkonzo ibandakanyekile? (ah-tyoo nah bang kah-sah-lee ing ser-bi-syo)

  8. Vegetarian ku

    Ndiyavegetarian. (veh-ge-ta-ree-an koo)

  9. E ku kayang maanghang, pakisabi

    Akukho ukutya okunobhotolo, nceda. (eh koo kah-yang mah-ahng-hang pah-kee-sah-bee)

  10. Masarap ini

    Oku kumnandi. (mah-sah-rap ee-nee)

  11. Maka ku ning menu?

    Ndingafumana imenyu? (ma-kah koo ning meh-noo)

  12. Isang baso ning danum, pakisabi

    Ingxube ye water, nceda. (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.

  1. Tawagan mu ing pulis

    Biza uphondo

  2. Tawagan mu ing ambulansya

    Biza i-ambulensi

  3. Kailangan ku ning doktor

    Ndifuna ugqirha

  4. Makanyan ku

    Ndiziva ndingalunganga

  5. Atyu ku king allergy kareng mani

    Ndine-allergy kwi-peanuts

  6. Atyu nu ing malapit a ospital?

    Uphi umphakathi oseduze?

  7. Masakit iti

    Kubuhlungu apha

  8. Nawawala ku ing pasaporte ku

    Ndilahlekelwe yi passport yam

  9. Maliari mu bang tawagan ing hotel ku?

    Ungabiza ihotele yam?

  10. Tulungan mu!

    Uncedo!

Work and business

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

  1. Masaya kung makilala ka

    Kuhle ukukwazi (Masaya kung makilala ka)

  2. Mag-schedule tayu ning miting

    Masihlele umhlangano

  3. Anong oras ing akma para keka?

    Yiphi ixesha elikufaneleyo?

  4. Ipadala ku ing ulat ngeni

    Ndiza kuthumela ingxelo namhlanje

  5. Makausapan ta bukas?

    Singathetha ngomso?

  6. Pakisali ing file a nakasama

    Nceda ufumane ifayile ehlanganisiweyo

  7. Salamat king oras mu

    Enkosi ngexesha lakho

  8. Asahan ku ing maki-salamuha keka

    Ndijonge phambili ekusebenzeni nawe

  9. Maka-clarify ka ba king puntong iyan?

    Ungacacisa le ndawo?

  10. Balikan daka

    Mna ndiza kubuyela kuwe

  11. Ing deadline kayang Biyernes

    Umhla wokugqibela nguLwesihlanu

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Anong oras na?

    Yintoni ixesha? (Yin-toh-nee ikh-leh-zah?)

  2. Atyu ya king alas tres

    Iiyure ezintathu (Ee-yoo-reh e-zin-tah-thu)

  3. Ngayon

    Namhlanje (Nam-hlan-je)

  4. Bukas

    Manga (Man-gah)

  5. Kahapon

    Izolo (Ee-zoh-loh)

  6. Lunes

    Mvulo (M-vu-lo)

  7. Martes

    Lwesibini (Lwe-si-bi-nee)

  8. Miyerkules

    Lwesithathu (Lwe-si-tha-thu)

  9. Isang

    Ene (Eh-neh)

  10. Dalawa

    Mbini (M-bee-nee)

  11. Tatlo

    Thathu (Thah-thu)

  12. Sampu

    Ishumi (Ee-shoo-mee)

  13. Isang daan

    Ishumi elinye (Ee-shoo-mee eh-leen-yeh)

  14. Kalahati

    Umgama (Um-gah-mah)

  15. Dakal

    Ngaphezulu (Ngah-peh-zulu)

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