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Common Luxembourgish to Ndau phrases

100 practical Luxembourgish to Ndau phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: read the Ndau line out loud three times, then cover the Luxembourgish 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. Moien

    Mhoro

  2. Merci

    Ndatenda

  3. Gudden Mënsch

    Mangwanani akanaka

  4. Gudden Owend

    Masikati akanaka

  5. Gudden Owend

    Manheru akanaka

  6. Gudde Nacht

    Usiku hwakanaka

  7. Bis geschwënn

    Tichasangana zvakare

  8. Äddi

    Sara zvakanaka

  9. Wéi heescht dees?

    Zita rako ndiani?

  10. Mengem Numm ass John

    Zita rangu ndiJohn

  11. Wéi geet et der?

    Uri sei?

  12. Schéin dech kennenzeléieren

    Ndinofara kukuziva

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Säz Iech Englesch?

    Unotaura Chirungu here?

  2. Ech schwätzen net gutt Hindi.

    Handitauri Hindi zvakanaka.

  3. Ech verstinn net.

    Handinzwisise.

  4. Säit w.e.g. lues.

    Ndapota taura zvishoma.

  5. Kënnt Dir dat nach eng Kéier soen?

    Ungazvitaura zvakare here?

  6. Wou ass d'Wc?

    Chimbuzi chiri kupi?

  7. Wéi kommen ech an d'Zentrum?

    Ndingasvika sei ku nzvimbo yeguta?

  8. Dréit lénks.

    Pinda kuruboshwe.

  9. Dréit riets.

    Pinda kurudyi.

  10. Geet direkt.

    Enda mberi.

  11. Wéi vill kascht et?

    Mari yefare ingani?

  12. Eng Ticket, w.e.g.

    Tiketi imwe, ndapota.

  13. Ass et wäit vun hei?

    Iko kure kubva pano?

  14. Ech sinn verluer.

    Ndakakanganiswa.

  15. Wou kann ech eng SIM-Kaart kafen?

    Ndingatenga kupi SIM card?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Jo

    Ehe

  2. Nee

    Aih

  3. Maybe

    Pangani

  4. Ech sinn einverstanden

    Ndakubvumirana

  5. Ech sinn net einverstanden

    Handibvumirani

  6. Dat kléngt gutt

    Izvi zvinonzwika zvakanaka

  7. Wat mengs de?

    Unofungei?

  8. Kanns de mir hëllefen?

    Ungandibatsira here?

  9. Ech brauch Hëllef

    Ndiri kuda rubatsiro

  10. Waart eng Sekonn

    Mirira nguva shoma

  11. Ech sinn entschëllegt

    Ndineurombo

  12. Kee Problem

    Hapana dambudziko

  13. Herzleche Gléckwënsch

    Makorokoto

  14. Alles Guddes zum Gebuertsdag

    Makorokoto ezuva rekuzvarwa

  15. Hues eng sécher Rees

    Iva nerwendo rwakanaka

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Wou ass d'Zuchstatioun?

    Kupi kwete chiteshi chenjere? (kupi kwete chiteshi chenjere)

  2. Wou ass d'Busstatioun?

    Kupi kwete chiteshi chebhazi? (kupi kwete chiteshi chebhazi)

  3. Wéi eng Plattform ass et?

    Ndeipi chikuva? (ndeipi chikuva)

  4. Wéini geet et fort?

    Ndeipi nguva inobva? (ndeipi nguva inobva)

  5. Ass dat de richtege Wee?

    Iyi ndiyo nzira yakarurama? (iyi ndiyo nzira yakarurama)

  6. Et ass hei no.

    Iri pedyo pano (iri pedyo pano)

  7. Et ass wäit ewech hei.

    Iri kure neapo (iri kure neapo)

  8. Kanns de mir op der Kaart weisen?

    Unogona kundiratidza pamepu? (unogona kundiratidza pamepu)

  9. Stop hei, wann ech pléisse.

    Mira pano, ndapota (mira pano, ndapota)

  10. Wéi laang dauert et?

    Zvinotora nguva yakareba sei? (zvinotora nguva yakareba sei)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Wéi vill kascht dat?

    Zvinodhura sei? (zvinodhura sei)

  2. Dat ass ze deier.

    Izvozvo zvinodhura zvikuru (izvozvo zvinodhura zvikuru)

  3. Hues deppes méi bëlleg?

    Une chimwe chiri pamutengo wakaderera here? (une chimwe chiri pamutengo wakaderera here)

  4. Kann ech mat der Kaart bezuelen?

    Ndingabhadhara nekadhi here? (ndingabhadhara nekadhi here)

  5. Ech hätt gär eng Tabell fir zwou.

    Ndinoda tafura yevasere (ndinoda tafura yevasere)

  6. D'Rechnung, w.e.g.

    Chikwereti, ndapota (chikwereti, ndapota)

  7. Ass de Service inklusiv?

    Sevhisi yakabatanidzwa here? (sevhisi yakabatanidzwa here)

  8. Ech sinn Vegetarier.

    Ndiri vegetarian (ndiri vegetarian)

  9. Keng schaarf Iessen, w.e.g.

    Hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota (hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota)

  10. Dat ass lecker.

    Izvi zvinonaka (izvi zvinonaka)

  11. Kann ech d'Menu kréien?

    Ndingawana menyu here? (ndingawana menyu here)

  12. E Glace Waasser, w.e.g.

    Girazi remvura, ndapota (girazi remvura, ndapota)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Ruff d'Police

    Dai foni mapurisa

  2. Ruff eng Ambulanz

    Dai foni amburensi

  3. Ech brauch e Dokter

    Ndinoda chiremba

  4. Ech fille mech schlecht

    Ndiri kurwara

  5. Ech sinn allergesch géint Erdnüssen

    Ndine chiremera kumapudzi

  6. Wou ass d'nächst Spidol?

    Hospitali iri kupi pedyo?

  7. Et deet hei weh

    Zvinorwadza pano

  8. Ech hunn mäin Pass verluer

    Ndakarasa pasipoti yangu

  9. Kanns de mäin Hotel ruffen?

    Unogona here kufoniya hotera yangu?

  10. Hëllef!

    Rubatsiro!

Work and business

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

  1. Schéin Iech ze treffen

    Ndinofara kukusangana

  2. Loosst eis eng Sëtzung plangen

    Ngatironge musangano

  3. Wéini passt et Iech?

    Ndeipi nguva inokufambira?

  4. Ech schécken den Rapport haut

    Ndichatumira mushumo nhasi

  5. Kënne mir muer schwätzen?

    Tingataure mangwana here?

  6. Ech hunn d'File als Attaché bäigefüügt

    Ndapota tsvaga faira rakabatanidzwa

  7. Merci fir Är Zäit

    Ndatenda nenguva yako

  8. Ech freeë mech op d'Zesummenaarbecht mat Iech

    Ndiri kutarisira kushanda newe

  9. Kënnt Dir dësen Punkt kloerstellen?

    Ungajekesa iyo pfungwa here?

  10. Ech kommen op Iech zréck

    Regai ndidzoke kwamuri

  11. D'Frist ass Freideg

    Nguva yekupedzisira iChishanu

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Wéi spät ass et?

    Ndeipi nguva? (ndeipi nguva)

  2. Et ass dräi Auer.

    Iri paawa nhatu (iri paawa nhatu)

  3. Haut

    Nhasi (nhasi)

  4. Mënsch

    Mangwana (mangwana)

  5. Gëschter

    Nezuro (nezuro)

  6. Méindeg

    Muvhuro (muvhuro)

  7. Dënschdeg

    Chipiri (chipiri)

  8. Mëttwoch

    Chitatu (chitatu)

  9. Een

    Imwe (imwe)

  10. Zwee

    Piri (piri)

  11. Dräi

    Nhatu (nhatu)

  12. Zehn

    Gumi (gumi)

  13. Honnert

    Zana (zana)

  14. Halscht

    Hafu (hafu)

  15. Méi

    Zvimwe (zvimwe)

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