Common Khasi to Tsonga phrases

100 practical Khasi to Tsonga phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Tsonga-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. Kumno

    Xewani (Kumno)

  2. Khublei

    Ndza khensa (Khublei)

  3. Khyndai

    Xewani xitulu (Khyndai)

  4. Khublei sngi

    Xewani ntlhanu (Khublei sngi)

  5. Khublei miet

    Xewani nhloko (Khublei miet)

  6. Balei miet

    Xewani xihlayo (Balei miet)

  7. Ngi phah khublei

    Tshamisa (Ngi phah khublei)

  8. Ngi khlem shai

    Sala kahle (Ngi khlem shai)

  9. Kaei ka kyrteng jong phi?

    U vitaniwani? (Kaei ka kyrteng jong phi?)

  10. Ka kyrteng jong nga ka dei John

    Ndzina i John (Ka kyrteng jong nga ka dei John)

  11. Kumno phi long?

    U njhani? (Kumno phi long?)

  12. Ka dei ban pynshang

    Ku rhandza ku hlangana na wena (Ka dei ban pynshang)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Phi khublei English?

    U vulavula Xitsonga? (Phi khublei English?)

  2. Ngim khublei Hindi bha

    A ndzi vulavula Hindi kahle. (Ngim khublei Hindi bha)

  3. Ngim tip satang

    A ndzi twisisi. (Ngim tip satang)

  4. Kylli khublei shynrang

    Ndza kombela u vulavula hi ku hatlisa. (Kylli khublei shynrang)

  5. Phin lah ban kylli biang?

    U nga vula sweswo na ku tlhela? (Phin lah ban kylli biang?)

  6. U shang ba kham shong?

    Xikombiso xihi? (U shang ba kham shong?)

  7. Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong?

    Ndza famba njhani ku ya etikweni? (Kumno nga lah ban poi sha ka shnong?)

  8. Pynsang sha khmat

    Khandziya ekhaya. (Pynsang sha khmat)

  9. Pynsang sha kyllang

    Khandziya ekunene. (Pynsang sha kyllang)

  10. Kiew shaduh

    Famba u ya emahlweni. (Kiew shaduh)

  11. Kumno ka dor ka jingle?

    Mafambiselo ma yini? (Kumno ka dor ka jingle?)

  12. Ka ticket wei, sngewbha

    Nhlamulo imwe, ndza kombela. (Ka ticket wei, sngewbha)

  13. U kham khyndiat na shwa?

    I yini ku tlula kona? (U kham khyndiat na shwa?)

  14. Nga la khlad

    Ndzi khomiwe. (Nga la khlad)

  15. Kumno nga lah ban thied ka SIM card?

    Xina ndzi nga teka SIM card? (Kumno nga lah ban thied ka SIM card?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Aei

    Inhlawulo

  2. Em

    A hi kona

  3. Balei

    Swi nga va tano

  4. Nga pynïaid

    Ndzi amukela

  5. Nga ym pynïaid

    Ndzi nga amukeli

  6. Kane ka long ka kham bha

    Iku na switlhavelo

  7. Kumno phi iakren?

    U ehleketa yini?

  8. Phi lah ban iarap ia nga?

    U nga ndzi pfuna?

  9. Nga donkam ia ka iarap

    Ndzi lava mpfuno

  10. Shong shuwa

    Hlayisa nkarhi

  11. Nga khublei

    Ndzi tsundzuka

  12. Ym don ka jingeh

    A hi na xiphiqo

  13. Khublei

    Ndzakuva

  14. Khyndiat ka sngi ba san

    Mavongele yo tsakela

  15. Khublei ia ka jingleit kaba shongkun

    U va na ndlela yo olova

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Kae ka thain kyllang?

    Ku wihi xitlhavelo xa mabhazi? (Kae ka thain kyllang?)

  2. Kae ka shong thain?

    Ku wihi xitlhavelo xa mabhazi? (Kae ka shong thain?)

  3. Kae ka phang?

    I platform yihi? (Kae ka phang?)

  4. Ka por jong ka phang ka dei?

    I nkarhi muni yi hamba? (Ka por jong ka phang ka dei?)

  5. Kae ka lynti ba biang?

    I ndlela leyi nga right? (Kae ka lynti ba biang?)

  6. Ka long shen ha kane ka bynta.

    I kona edzongeni. (Ka long shen ha kane ka bynta.)

  7. Ka long jylliew na kane ka bynta.

    I le n'hweti. (Ka long jylliew na kane ka bynta.)

  8. Pynpaw ia nga ha ka map?

    U nga ndzi kombisa eka mappu? (Pynpaw ia nga ha ka map?)

  9. Pyrkhat ha kane, sngewbha.

    Tshika lapha, ndza kombela. (Pyrkhat ha kane, sngewbha.)

  10. Kae ka por ka jia?

    I nkarhi muni ku taka? (Kae ka por ka jia?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Shen kham ka jingkyrshan?

    I ku humelela njhani? (i ku humelela njhani?)

  2. Ka long shibun bha

    I kona ku phindzelela. (ka long shibun bha)

  3. Iaiñ phi don kawei pat kaba kham shang?

    U na na yini leyi endlaka ku phindzelela? (iaiñ phi don kawei pat kaba kham shang)

  4. Nga lah ban pyndep da ka card?

    Ndzaku ta hlayisa hi khadi? (nga lah ban pyndep da ka card)

  5. Nga kwah ka tawkhyndew na kawei

    Ndza rhandza tafula ya vumbirhi. (nga kwah ka tawkhyndew na kawei)

  6. Ka bill, sngewbha

    Ndzaku ya le mfunghwini. (ka bill, sngewbha)

  7. Ka jingpynkhreh ka don hapoh?

    I ku kumiwa ka ntirho? (ka jingpynkhreh ka don hapoh)

  8. Nga long u briew ba khlaw

    Ndza va vegetarian. (nga long u briew ba khlaw)

  9. Sngewbha, khlem ka jylliew

    A hi na swakudya leswi khumbaka. (sngewbha, khlem ka jylliew)

  10. Kane ka dei ka jylliew

    Leswi i switlhavi. (kane ka dei ka jylliew)

  11. Nga lah ban ioh ka menu?

    Ndzaku na menu? (nga lah ban ioh ka menu)

  12. Ka khyndew na ka glass, sngewbha

    Ndzaku ya vhuvhu. (ka khyndew na ka glass, sngewbha)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Thoh ka police

    Tivisa mapolisa

  2. Thoh ka ambulance

    Tivisa ambalansi

  3. Nga donkam doctor

    Ndzi lava dokotela

  4. Nga khlem sngewbha

    Ndzi khoma ku vava

  5. Nga don ka allergy sha ki peanut

    Ndza va na ku vava hi mapfuri

  6. Kae ka hospital kaba dang shong jngai?

    Hospital leyi nga ekule i wihi?

  7. Ka khia ha kane

    Ku vava laha

  8. Nga la pynduh ia ka passport

    Ndzi lahlekeriwe hi passport ya mina

  9. Peh, phah thoh ia ka hotel jong nga?

    U nga tivisa hotel ya mina?

  10. Khublei!

    Shelp!

Work and business

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

  1. Ka long ka jingkyrmen ban ia poi bad phi

    Ku tsakela ku hlangana na wena

  2. Khamai ngin pynlong ia ka jingïalang

    A hi endla xihlanganiso

  3. Kaei ka por ka long kaba bha na phi?

    Ntiyiso wo sungula ku tirha na wena?

  4. Ngin ai ka report mynta ka sngi

    Ndzi ta rhumela xitlhavelo namuntlha

  5. Ngin lah ban kren shen?

    Kambe hi nga vulavula sweswi?

  6. Sngewbha, peit ia ka file kaba la attach

    Ndza kombela u kuma faayela ku hlanganisiwa

  7. Khublei shibun na ka por jong phi

    Ndza nkhensa hi nkarhi wa wena

  8. Nga kwah ban trei bad phi

    Ndza langutela ku tirha na wena

  9. Phin lah ban pynshai ia katei ka point?

    U nga ku hlamusela xiphemu lexi?

  10. Khamai ngin phah ia phi shen

    A ndzi ta vuya eka wena

  11. Ka por khatduh ka long ka sngi Pale

    Nkarhi wo heta i Friday

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Kae ka por?

    I yini nkarhi? (kae ka por)

  2. Ka long khyndai

    I na nkarhi wa ntlhanu (ka long khyndai)

  3. Kynmaw

    Namuntlha (kynmaw)

  4. Ka sngi shen

    Swaswivula (ka sngi shen)

  5. Ka sngi mynkhoid

    Vulavula (ka sngi mynkhoid)

  6. Ka sngi Thohdieng

    Mondza (ka sngi Thohdieng)

  7. Ka sngi Thohkhyndai

    Tiyu (ka sngi Thohkhyndai)

  8. Ka sngi Blei

    Wensde (ka sngi Blei)

  9. Nang

    N'we (nang)

  10. Ar

    N'hlanu (ar)

  11. Khyndai

    N'khulu (khyndai)

  12. Shah

    N'khume (shah)

  13. Nang khyndai

    N'khulu (nang khyndai)

  14. Pynkhyndai

    N'hlangula (pynkhyndai)

  15. Shuh

    Kopfu (shuh)