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Common Madurese to Swati phrases

100 practical Madurese to Swati phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: read the Swati line out loud three times, then cover the Madurese 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. Halo

    Sawubona

  2. Matur suwun

    Ngiyabonga

  3. Selamat pagi

    Siyaphila

  4. Selamat sore

    Siyaphila

  5. Selamat malam

    Siyaphila

  6. Selamat tidur

    Lalani kahle

  7. Sampai jumpa

    Sizobonana

  8. Selamat tinggal

    Hamba kahle

  9. Sapa namamu?

    Ubani igama lakho?

  10. Namaku John

    Igama lami nguJohn

  11. Kabar apa?

    Unjani?

  12. Senang bertemu denganmu

    Kuhle ukuhlangana nawe

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris?

    Ukhuluma ngesiNgisi? (apa sampean bisa ngomong Inggris)

  2. Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik

    Angikhulumi kahle ngesiHindi. (aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthik apik)

  3. Aku ora ngerti

    Angiqondi. (aku ora ngerti)

  4. Tulung ngomong alon-alon

    Ngiyacela, khuluma kancane. (tulung ngomong alon-alon)

  5. Bisa sampeyan ngomong maneh?

    Ungakuphindze lokho? (bisa sampean ngomong maneh)

  6. Endi kamar mandi?

    Iphi indlu yangasese? (endi kamar mandi)

  7. Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha?

    Ngiyawufika kanjani emkhatsini? (kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha)

  8. Bengkok kiwa

    Phendukela kwesobunxele. (bengkok kiwa)

  9. Bengkok tengen

    Phendukela kwesokudla. (bengkok tengen)

  10. Maju terus

    Hamba phambili. (maju terus)

  11. Pira tarifé?

    Kubiza malini? (pira tarifé)

  12. Siji tiket, tulung

    Ithikithi linye, ngiyacela. (siji tiket, tulung)

  13. Apa adoh saka kene?

    Kude lapha? (apa adoh saka kene)

  14. Aku kesasar

    Ngilahlekile. (aku kesasar)

  15. Endi aku bisa tuku kartu SIM?

    Ngingathenga kuphi ikhadi le-SIM? (endi aku bisa tuku kartu SIM)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Engghi

    Yebo

  2. Oreng

    Cha

  3. Mungkin

    Mhlawumbe

  4. Sae

    Ngiyavuma

  5. Tak sae

    Ngiyaphikisa

  6. Iyeh enak

    Lokho kuhle

  7. Panjenengan ngapa?

    Ucabanga ukuthini?

  8. Bisa bantu kaula?

    Ungangisiza?

  9. Kaula butuh bantuan

    Ngidinga usizo

  10. Tunggu sebentar

    Linda umzuzu

  11. Kaula nyuwun ngapunten

    Ngiyaxolisa

  12. Ora masalah

    Akukho nkinga

  13. Selamat

    Siyabonga

  14. Selamat ulang tahun

    Siyavuma usuku lokuzalwa

  15. Semoga perjalanan aman

    Uhambe kahle

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Napa stasiun kereta?

    Kuphi isiteshi sebhasi? (ku-pee ee-see-tay-shee seh-bah-see)

  2. Napa halte bis?

    Kuphi umphakatsi webhasi? (ku-pee oom-pah-kah-tsee weh-bah-see)

  3. Platform se mana?

    Iyiphi i-platform? (ee-yee-pee ee-platform)

  4. Jam berapa berangkat?

    Ngasiphi isikhathi iyahamba? (ngah-see-pee ee-see-kah-thee ee-yah-hah-mba)

  5. Apa iki jalur se bener?

    Ngabe le yindlela efanele? (ngah-beh leh een-dleh-lah eh-fah-neh-leh)

  6. Iku deket kene

    Kusondela lapha (koo-son-deh-lah lah-pah)

  7. Iku adoh saka kene

    Kude lapha (koo-deh lah-pah)

  8. Bisa nuduhke aku ing peta?

    Ungangikhombisa emmaphweni? (oon-gah-nee-khom-bee-sah em-mah-poh-nee)

  9. Mandheg kene, tulung

    Misa lapha, ngiyacela (mee-sah lah-pah, ngee-yah-cheh-lah)

  10. Pira suwe wektu?

    Kuthathe isikhathi esingaki? (koo-thah-teh ee-see-kah-thee eh-sing-ah-kee)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Berapa hargane?

    Kubiza malini le? (ku-biza ma-li-ni le)

  2. Iku terlaluh regane

    Lokhu kubiza kakhulu (lo-khu ku-bi-za ka-khulu)

  3. Apa sampeyan duwe sing luwih murah?

    Unayo yini leyo ephansi? (u-na-yo yi-ni le-yo e-phan-si)

  4. Bisa mbayar nganggo kartu?

    Ngiyakwazi ukukhokha ngekhadi? (ngi-ya-kwa-zi u-ku-kho-kha nge-kha-di)

  5. Aku pengin meja kanggo loro

    Ngithanda itafula lababili (ngi-than-da i-ta-fu-la la-ba-bi-li)

  6. Tagihan, tolong

    Ibhili, ngiyacela (i-bhi-li ngi-ya-ce-la)

  7. Apa layanan wis kalebu?

    Inkonzo ibhajetwe? (in-kon-zo i-bha-je-twe)

  8. Aku vegetarian

    Ngiyi-vegetarian (ngi-yi-ve-ge-ta-ri-an)

  9. Ora pedhes, tolong

    Akukho ukudla okushisayo, ngiyacela (a-ku-kho u-ku-dla o-ku-shi-sa-yo ngi-ya-ce-la)

  10. Iki enak

    Lokhu kuhle (lo-khu ku-hle)

  11. Bisa takon menu?

    Ngicela imenyu? (ngi-ce-la i-me-nu)

  12. Sebuah gelas banyu, tolong

    Ingilazi yamanzi, ngiyacela (in-gi-la-zi ya-man-zi ngi-ya-ce-la)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Telepon polisi

    Biza emaphoyisa

  2. Telepon ambulans

    Biza i-ambulance

  3. Aku butuh dokter

    Ngidinga udokotela

  4. Aku merasa sakit

    Ngizizwa ngigula

  5. Aku alergi kacang

    Ngiyavuma emantongomane

  6. Dimana rumah sakit terdekat?

    Kuphi esibhedlela esiseduze?

  7. Ini sakit

    Kukhala lapha

  8. Aku kehilangan paspor

    Ngilahlekelwe ipasipoti yami

  9. Bisa telepon hotelku?

    Ungabiza ihhotela yami?

  10. Tolong!

    Siza!

Work and business

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

  1. Seneng ketemu sampeyan

    Kuhle kukuhlangana nawe

  2. Ayo kita jadwalkan rapat

    Masihlele umhlangano

  3. Jam berapa sing cocog kanggo sampeyan?

    Yini isikhathi esikufanele?

  4. Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki

    Ngizothumela umbiko namuhla

  5. Apa kita bisa ngomong sesuk?

    Singakhuluma kusasa?

  6. Mangga deleng file sing dilampirake

    Sicela uthole ifayela elihlanganisiwe

  7. Matur nuwun kanggo wektu sampeyan

    Ngiyabonga ngesikhathi sakho

  8. Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan

    Ngilindele ukusebenza nawe

  9. Apa sampeyan bisa nerangake titik kuwi?

    Ungacacisa le ndaba?

  10. Aku bakal ngubungi sampeyan maneh

    Ngizobuyela kuwe

  11. Batas waktu yaiku Jumat

    Usuku lokugcina nguLwesihlanu

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Jam berapa?

    Kukhona isikhathi esingakanani? (jam berapa)

  2. Jam telu

    Kukhona ematfuba lamatsatfu. (jam telu)

  3. Dina

    Namuhla

  4. Esok

    Kusasa

  5. Kemarin

    Izolo

  6. Senin

    Msombuluko

  7. Selasa

    Lwesibili

  8. Rabu

    Lwesithathu

  9. Satu

    Kunye

  10. Dua

    Kubili

  11. Telu

    Kumatfuba

  12. Sepuluh

    Lishumi

  13. Satus

    Kukhulu

  14. Setengah

    Hhafu

  15. Luwih

    Kanye

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