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Common Malay (Bahasa Melayu) to Ndebele South phrases

100 practical Malay (Bahasa Melayu) to Ndebele South phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: when a Ndebele South phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Malay wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Halo

    Sawubona

  2. Terima kasih

    Ngiyabonga

  3. Selamat pagi

    Ubusuku obuhle

  4. Selamat petang

    Imini emnandi

  5. Selamat malam

    Ubusuku obuhle

  6. Selamat malam

    Lalani kahle

  7. Jumpa lagi

    Sizobonana

  8. Selamat tinggal

    Hamba kahle

  9. Siapa nama anda?

    Ubani igama lakho?

  10. Nama saya John

    Igama lami ngingu John

  11. Apa khabar?

    Unjani?

  12. Senang berjumpa dengan anda

    Kuhle ukukwazi

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Adakah anda bercakap dalam bahasa Inggeris?

    Ukhuluma isiNgisi? (Adakah anda bercakap dalam bahasa Inggeris?)

  2. Saya tidak bercakap Hindi dengan baik

    Angikhulumi isiHindi kahle

  3. Saya tidak faham

    Angiqondi

  4. Sila bercakap perlahan

    Ngiyacela, khuluma kancane

  5. Bolehkah anda ulang semula?

    Ungakuphinda lokho?

  6. Di manakah tandas?

    Iphi indlu yokugezela?

  7. Bagaimana saya boleh ke pusat bandar?

    Ngiyawufinyelela kanjani emaphakathi?

  8. Belok kiri

    Jikela kwesobunxele

  9. Belok kanan

    Jikela kwesokudla

  10. Jalan terus

    Hamba phambili

  11. Berapa harga tambang?

    Ingabe imali yokuhamba ingakanani?

  12. Satu tiket, sila

    Ithikithi elilodwa, ngiyacela

  13. Adakah ia jauh dari sini?

    Ingabe kukude lapha?

  14. Saya tersesat

    Ngilahlekile

  15. Di manakah saya boleh beli kad SIM?

    Ngiphi lapho ngingathenga khona ikhadikhadi le-SIM?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ya

    Yebo

  2. Tidak

    Cha

  3. Mungkin

    Mhlawumbe

  4. Saya setuju

    Ngiyavuma

  5. Saya tidak setuju

    Angivumi

  6. Itu kedengaran baik

    Lokho kuhle

  7. Apa pendapat anda?

    Ucabanga ukuthini?

  8. Boleh anda bantu saya?

    Ungangisiza?

  9. Saya perlukan bantuan

    Ngidinga usizo

  10. Tunggu sebentar

    Linda umzuzu

  11. Saya minta maaf

    Ngiyaxolisa

  12. Tiada masalah

    Akukho inkinga

  13. Tahniah

    Halala

  14. Selamat hari jadi

    Jabulela usuku lokuzalwa

  15. Selamat jalan

    Ube nohambo oluphumelelayo

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Di mana stesen kereta api?

    Kuphi isiteshi sesitimela? (ku-pi i-si-te-shi se-si-ti-me-la)

  2. Di mana perhentian bas?

    Kuphi indawo yokuma kwe-bhasi? (ku-pi in-da-wo yo-ku-ma kwe-ba-si)

  3. Platform yang mana?

    Iphi iphothifoliyo? (i-pi i-pho-thi-fo-li-yo)

  4. Pukul berapa ia berlepas?

    Ithini isikhathi sokuhamba? (i-thi-ni i-si-kha-ti so-ku-ham-ba)

  5. Adakah ini jalan yang betul?

    Inguquko efanele le? (in-gu-qu-ko e-fa-ne-le le)

  6. Ia dekat sini

    Ikhaya lapha (i-kha-ya la-pha)

  7. Ia jauh dari sini

    Kude lapha (ku-de la-pha)

  8. Bolehkah anda tunjukkan pada peta?

    Ungangikhombisa emmaphweni? (un-ga-ngik-hom-bi-sa em-ma-phwe-ni)

  9. Berhenti di sini, sila

    Misa lapha, ngiyacela (mi-sa la-pha, ngi-ya-ce-la)

  10. Berapa lama ia mengambil masa?

    Kuthatha isikhathi esingakanani? (ku-tha-tha i-si-kha-ti e-sing-a-ka-na-ni)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Berapa harga ini?

    Kubiza malini lokhu?

  2. Itu terlalu mahal.

    Lokhu kubiza kakhulu.

  3. Adakah anda mempunyai sesuatu yang lebih murah?

    Unayo into ethengiswa kancane?

  4. Bolehkah saya bayar dengan kad?

    Ngingakhokha ngekhadi?

  5. Saya ingin meja untuk dua orang.

    Ngithanda itafula labantu ababili.

  6. Bil, sila.

    Ibhili, ngiyacela.

  7. Adakah perkhidmatan termasuk?

    Inkonzo ifakiwe?

  8. Saya seorang vegetarian.

    Ngiyisiv vegetarian.

  9. Tiada makanan pedas, sila.

    Akukho ukudla okushisayo, ngiyacela.

  10. Ini sedap.

    Lokhu kuhle.

  11. Bolehkah saya dapatkan menu?

    Ngingathola imenyu?

  12. Segelas air, sila.

    Ingilazi yamanzi, ngiyacela.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Panggil polis

    Shayela amaphoyisa

  2. Panggil ambulans

    Shayela i-ambulensi

  3. Saya perlukan doktor

    Ngidinga udokotela

  4. Saya rasa sakit

    Ngizizwa ngigula

  5. Saya alah kepada kacang tanah

    Ngine-allergy kumakhukhu

  6. Di mana hospital terdekat?

    Iphi i-hospital eseduze?

  7. Ia sakit di sini

    Kubuhlungu lapha

  8. Saya hilang pasport saya

    Ngilahlekelwe ipasipoti yami

  9. Bolehkah anda panggil hotel saya?

    Ungangishayela ihhotela lami?

  10. Tolong!

    Usizo!

Work and business

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

  1. Senang berjumpa dengan anda

    Ngiyajabula ukukwazi

  2. Mari kita jadwalkan mesyuarat

    Masihlele umhlangano

  3. Jam berapa yang sesuai untuk anda?

    Yisiphi isikhathi esikufanele?

  4. Saya akan menghantar laporan hari ini

    Ngizothumela umbiko namuhla

  5. Bolehkah kita bercakap esok?

    Singakhuluma kusasa?

  6. Sila lihat fail yang dilampirkan

    Sicela uthole ifayela elixhunyiwe

  7. Terima kasih atas masa anda

    Ngiyabonga ngalesi sikhathi

  8. Saya menantikan untuk bekerja dengan anda

    Ngilindele ukusebenza nawe

  9. Bolehkah anda menjelaskan perkara itu?

    Ungacacisa le ndaba?

  10. Biarkan saya kembali kepada anda

    Ngizobuyela kuwe

  11. Tarikh akhir adalah hari Jumaat

    Usuku lokugcina nguLwesihlanu

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Pukul berapa?

    Kuyini isikhathi? (kuyini isikhati)

  2. Ia pukul tiga.

    Kuyisithathu (kuyisithathu)

  3. Hari ini

    Namuhla

  4. Esok

    Kusasa

  5. Semalam

    Izolo

  6. Isnin

    uMsombuluko

  7. Selasa

    uLwesibili

  8. Rabu

    uLwesithathu

  9. Satu

    Kunye

  10. Dua

    Kubili

  11. Tiga

    Kuthathu

  12. Sepuluh

    Ishumi

  13. Seratus

    Ishumi leminyaka

  14. Setengah

    Iphakathi

  15. Lebih

    Okuningi

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