Common Latin to Rundi phrases

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

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Looking for practical Latin to Rundi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Latin 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: read the Rundi line out loud three times, then cover the Latin side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Salve

    Naki (na-kee)

  2. Gratias tibi

    Urakoze (oo-rah-koh-zeh)

  3. Bonum mane

    Mwaramutse (mwa-rah-moot-seh)

  4. Bonum postmeridianum

    Mwiriwe (mwee-ree-weh)

  5. Bonum vesperum

    Mwiriwe (mwee-ree-weh)

  6. Bona nox

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

  7. Vide te postea

    Nzakubona (nza-koo-boh-nah)

  8. Vale

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

  9. Quod est nomen tuum?

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

  10. Nomen meum est Iohannes

    Nitwa John (nee-twah John)

  11. Quomodo es?

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

  12. Te convenire mihi iucundum est

    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. Loquerisne Anglice?

    Uravuga Icyongereza? (Loquerisne Anglice?)

  2. Non bene loquor Hindi.

    Sinavuga Hindi neza. (Non bene loquor Hindi.)

  3. Non intellego.

    Sinumva. (Non intellego.)

  4. Quaeso, lente loquere.

    Ndagusaba uvuge buhoro. (Quaeso, lente loquere.)

  5. Potesne id iterum dicere?

    Woshobora kubivuga ukundi? (Potesne id iterum dicere?)

  6. Ubi est latrina?

    Ihantu h'ubwiherero ni hehe? (Ubi est latrina?)

  7. Quomodo ad centrum urbis pervenio?

    Nkoze nte ngo ngerere mu mugi? (Quomodo ad centrum urbis pervenio?)

  8. Dextra verte.

    Hindukira ibumoso. (Dextra verte.)

  9. Sinistra verte.

    Hindukira iburyo. (Sinistra verte.)

  10. I ad rectum.

    Genda imbere. (I ad rectum.)

  11. Quot est merces?

    Igiciro ni igiki? (Quot est merces?)

  12. Unum tessera, quaeso.

    Tike imwe, ndakwinginze. (Unum tessera, quaeso.)

  13. Estne longum a hic?

    Birakomeye kuva hano? (Estne longum a hic?)

  14. Ego sum perditus.

    Ndi mu kaga. (Ego sum perditus.)

  15. Ubi possum emere SIM card?

    Nshobora kugura ikarita ya SIM hehe? (Ubi possum emere SIM card?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ita

    Yego

  2. Non

    Oya

  3. Fortasse

    Birashoboka

  4. Consentio

    Ndemera

  5. Non consentio

    Ntidemera

  6. Bene sonat

    Ivyo birashimishije

  7. Quid censes?

    Utekereza iki?

  8. Potesne me adiuvare?

    Urashobora kumfasha?

  9. Auxilium mihi opus est

    Nkeneye gufasha

  10. Exspecta paulisper

    Teza akanya

  11. Me paenitet

    Ndi umwiyahuzi

  12. Nullum problema

    Nta kibazo

  13. Felicitaciones

    Ishimwe

  14. Felix natalis dies

    Isabukuru nziza

  15. Felix iter habeas

    Urugendo rwiza

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Ubi est statio ferriviaria?

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

  2. Ubi est statio bus?

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

  3. Quae est suggestus?

    Ihagararo ni irihe? (Ihagararo ni irihe?)

  4. Quo tempore discedit?

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

  5. Estne haec via recta?

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

  6. Prope est hic

    Birahari hafi (Birahari hafi)

  7. Longius est ab hoc

    Birahari kure (Birahari kure)

  8. Potesne mihi ostendere in mappa?

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

  9. Siste hic, quaeso

    Hagarara hano, nyabuna (Hagarara hano, nyabuna)

  10. Quot tempus capit?

    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. Quot hoc constat?

    Iyi irahenda angahe?

  2. Id nimis carum est.

    Iyo irahenda cane

  3. Habesne quidquam cheap?

    Ufise ikintu ciza cane?

  4. Possumne solvere charta?

    Noshobora kwishyura n'ikarita?

  5. Velim mensam pro duobus.

    Nkeneye ameza y'abantu babiri

  6. Ratio, quaeso.

    Ibarura, ndakwinginze

  7. Estne servitium inclusum?

    Serivisi irarimwo?

  8. Vegetarianus sum.

    Ndi umworozi w'ibihingwa

  9. Nulla cibi acida, quaeso.

    Ntimukore ibiryo biryoshye, ndakwinginze

  10. Hoc est deliciosum.

    Iyi iraryoshye

  11. Possumne habere menu?

    Noshobora kubona urutonde rw'ibiryo?

  12. Poculum aquae, quaeso.

    Igikombe c'amazi, ndakwinginze

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Vocā polīciam

    Terefona polisi

  2. Vocā ambulantiam

    Terefona ambulance

  3. Medicum mihi opus est

    Ndakeneye umuganga

  4. Māla mē sentio

    Ndumva ndarwaye

  5. Arachīnae mihi sunt allergicae

    Ndi umunyabwoba ku mbuto z'ibihaza

  6. Ubi est proximus hospitālis?

    Ihoteri yegereye iri hehe?

  7. Hic dolet

    Birandya hano

  8. Passum meum perdidī

    Nabuze pasiporo yanje

  9. Potesne meum deversorium vocāre?

    Woshobora guterefona ihoteli yanje?

  10. Auxilium!

    Mfasha!

Work and business

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

  1. Te convenire pulchrum est

    Nishimiye kukumenya

  2. Conventum constituamus

    Tugire inama

  3. Quot hora tibi convenit?

    Igihe kiwukora?

  4. Reportum hodie mittam

    Nzohereza raporo uyu munsi

  5. Possumusne cras loqui?

    Dushobora kuganira ejo?

  6. File adiunctum invenias, quaeso

    Nyabuna, reba dosiye iri hamwe

  7. Gratias tibi ago pro tempore tuo

    Urakoze ku mwanya wawe

  8. Spero ad te laborare

    Ntegereje gukorana nawe

  9. Potesne illud punctum explicare?

    Woshobora gusobanura ico?

  10. Permitte me ad te redire

    Ndemeye kubandanya

  11. Terminatio est Veneris

    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. Quot hora est?

    Igihe ni igiki?

  2. Tertia hora est.

    Ni saa tatu.

  3. Hodie

    Uyu munsi.

  4. Cras

    Ejo hazaza.

  5. Heri

    Ejo.

  6. Dies Lunae

    Kuwa mbere.

  7. Dies Martis

    Kuwa kabiri.

  8. Dies Mercurii

    Kuwa gatatu.

  9. Unus

    Kimwe.

  10. Duo

    Kabiri.

  11. Tres

    Gatatu.

  12. Decem

    Cumi.

  13. Centum

    Ijana.

  14. Dimidium

    Igice.

  15. Plus

    Ikinshi.