Common Meiteilon Manipuri to Xhosa phrases

100 practical Meiteilon Manipuri to Xhosa phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

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

    Molo (namaskār)

  2. ধন্যবাদ

    Enkosi (dhanyabād)

  3. শুভ প্ৰভাত

    Ubusuku obuhle (shubha prabhāt)

  4. শুভ অপরাহ্ন

    Ubusuku obuhle (shubha aparāhna)

  5. শুভ সন্ধ্যা

    Ubusuku obuhle (shubha sandhyā)

  6. শুভ ৰাতি

    Lala ngoxolo (shubha rāti)

  7. পিছৰ পৰা দেখা

    Ndiza kubonana kamva (pichar porā dekhā)

  8. বিদায়

    Hamba kakuhle (bidāy)

  9. আপোনাৰ নাম কি?

    Ngubani igama lakho? (āpōnāra nām ki?)

  10. মোৰ নাম জন

    Igama lam nguJohn (mōr nām John)

  11. আপুনি কেনে আছেন?

    Unjani? (āpuni kene āchēn?)

  12. আপোনাৰ সৈতে সাক্ষাৎ কৰি আনন্দিত

    Kuhle ukukwazi (āpōnāra soite sākhāt kori ānondit)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦꯡ ꯍꯧꯔꯥꯡꯗꯦ?

    Uthetha isiNgesi? (heiŋdɛŋ hɯraŋdɛ)

  2. ꯆꯨꯡꯊꯧꯕꯤ ꯍꯤꯡꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ

    Andithethi isiHindi kakuhle (chuiŋsʊbɪ hɪndɪ hɛŋdɛ)

  3. ꯆꯨꯡꯊꯧꯕꯤ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ

    Andiqondi (chuiŋsʊbɪ aɳdɛ)

  4. ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯍꯧꯔꯥꯡꯗꯦ

    Nceda thethe kancinci (aɳdɛ hɛŋdɛ hɯraŋdɛ)

  5. ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ?

    Ungakuphinda lokho? (hɛŋdɛ aɳdɛ hɛŋdɛ)

  6. ꯌꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ?

    Iphi ibhafu? (lɛŋdɛ aɳdɛ)

  7. ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯆꯩꯡꯗꯦꯟ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ?

    Ndingafika njani kwi mveliso ye dolophu? (aɳdɛ chɛŋdɛŋ hɛŋdɛ)

  8. ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯄꯨꯡꯗꯦ

    Jolisa kwesokunxele (hɛŋdɛ kʊŋdɛ)

  9. ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯍꯨꯡꯗꯦ

    Jolisa kwesokudla (hɛŋdɛ hʊŋdɛ)

  10. ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯌꯦꯟꯗꯦ

    Hamba ngqo (hɛŋdɛ aʊŋdɛ)

  11. ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯇꯦꯡꯗꯦ?

    Iholo ingakanani? (aɳdɛ tɛŋdɛ)

  12. ꯑꯅꯤ ꯇꯦꯡꯗꯦ

    Ithikithi elinye, nceda (aŋ tɛŋdɛ)

  13. ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯍꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ?

    Ingakanani ukusuka apha? (aɳdɛ hɛŋdɛ aɳdɛ)

  14. ꯆꯨꯡꯊꯧꯕꯤ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ

    Ndilahlekile (chuiŋsʊbɪ aɳdɛ)

  15. ꯌꯦꯡꯗꯦ ꯑꯃꯩꯗꯦ ꯑꯗꯦ ꯗꯨꯡꯗꯦ?

    Nphi endinokuthenga khona iSIM card? (lɛŋdɛ aɳdɛ aɳdɛ dʊŋdɛ)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. ꯎꯕꯤ

    Ewe (nangbu)

  2. ꯍꯦꯛ

    Hayi (hei)

  3. ꯃꯥꯡꯖꯤ

    Mhlawumbi (maangbagi)

  4. ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ

    Ndiyavuma (huroi)

  5. ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ

    Andivumi (huroi hei)

  6. ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ

    Okuhle (huroi hei)

  7. ꯍꯧꯔꯤꯗꯨꯝꯗꯤ ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ?

    Ucinga ntoni? (huroi hei)

  8. ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ?

    Ungandinceda? (hei help)

  9. ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ

    Ndidinga uncedo (hei help)

  10. ꯍꯦꯛ ꯃꯤꯇꯨꯔꯤ

    Linda umzuzu (hei mitri)

  11. ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ

    Ndicela uxolo (hei)

  12. ꯍꯦꯛ ꯍꯦꯜꯆꯤ

    Akukho ngxaki (hei helchi)

  13. ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯤꯡ

    Wamkelekile (haangdeng)

  14. ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯤꯡ ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ

    Usuku olumnandi lokuzalwa (haangdeng hei)

  15. ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯜꯕꯤ ꯍꯦꯛ

    Uhambo olukhuselekileyo (hei trip)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?

    Uphi umphakathi wemithwalo? (uphi umphakathi wemithwalo)

  2. ꯍꯥꯡꯗꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯗꯦ?

    Uphi umphakathi weebhasi? (uphi umphakathi weebhasi)

  3. ꯍꯦꯛꯆꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?

    Yeyiphi iphondo? (yeyiphi iphondo)

  4. ꯍꯦꯡꯊꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?

    Ihamba ngexesha elingakanani? (ihamba ngexesha elingakanani)

  5. ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?

    Ngaba le yindlela efanelekileyo? (ngaba le yindlela efanelekileyo)

  6. ꯌꯦꯛꯄꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ.

    Ikho kufutshane apha (leithokpa heitpa.)

  7. ꯌꯦꯛꯄꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯖꯦ.

    Ikude apha (leithokpa heithe.)

  8. ꯍꯦꯜꯖꯦꯡ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ ꯍꯦꯖꯦ?

    Ungandibonisa kwiimeko? (ungandibonisa kwiimeko)

  9. ꯍꯦꯜꯖꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ, ꯍꯦꯖꯦ.

    Misa apha, nceda (heijongpa heitpa, heithe.)

  10. ꯍꯦꯡꯊꯦ ꯍꯦꯛꯄꯦ?

    Ithatha ixesha elingakanani? (heisou heitpa?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Ei adu khangba?

    Ithini le mali? (Ei adu khangba?)

  2. Adu khangba khangba

    Le mali ibiza kakhulu. (Adu khangba khangba)

  3. Nanggi adu nungsiba khangba?

    Unayo into engabizi? (Nanggi adu nungsiba khangba?)

  4. Ei card-gi khudol touba?

    Ndingakhokha ngekhadi? (Ei card-gi khudol touba?)

  5. Nangna nungsiba chahi table

    Ndicela itafula lempahla ezimbini. (Nangna nungsiba chahi table)

  6. Bill adu, please

    Ibhili, nceda. (Bill adu, please)

  7. Service adu khangba?

    Ingaba inkonzo ibandakanyekile? (Service adu khangba?)

  8. Ei vegetarian-gi

    Ndiyavegetarian. (Ei vegetarian-gi)

  9. Masala khana, please

    Akukho ukutya okunobhotolo, nceda. (Masala khana, please)

  10. Adu khangba

    Oku kumnandi. (Adu khangba)

  11. Ei menu-gi khudol touba?

    Ndingafumana imenyu? (Ei menu-gi khudol touba?)

  12. Chakpa thangba, please

    Ingxube ye water, nceda. (Chakpa thangba, please)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. পুলিশক কল কৰক

    Biza uphondo (pulishak kol korok)

  2. এখন এম্বুলেন্সক কল কৰক

    Biza i-ambulensi (ekhon ambulancek kol korok)

  3. মোৰ ডাক্তৰ লাগিব

    Ndifuna ugqirha (mor daktar lagib)

  4. মই অসুস্থ অনুভৱ কৰিছোঁ

    Ndiziva ndingalunganga (moi asustha anubhav korichu)

  5. মই মটৰ ডালৰ বাবে এলাৰ্জি আছে

    Ndine-allergy kwi-peanuts (moi motor dalor babe elarji ase)

  6. সৰ্বাধিক নিকটৱৰ্তী চিকিৎসালয় ক'ত?

    Uphi umphakathi oseduze? (sorbadik nikotbarti chikitsalay kot)

  7. এতিয়া বিষ হয়

    Kubuhlungu apha (etia bish hoy)

  8. মই মোৰ পাছপৰ্ট হেৰুৱাইছোঁ

    Ndilahlekelwe yi passport yam (moi mor passport heruai chu)

  9. আপুনি মোৰ হোটেলক কল কৰিব পাৰিবনে?

    Ungabiza ihotele yam? (apuni mor hotelak kol korib paribne)

  10. সহায়!

    Uncedo! (sahai)

Work and business

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

  1. Ningba khangbani

    Kuhle ukukwazi (ningba khangbani)

  2. Ningbu khudol touba

    Masihlele umhlangano (ningbu khudol touba)

  3. Ningbagi thabak eikhoina?

    Yiphi ixesha elikufaneleyo? (ningbagi thabak eikhoina)

  4. Nangbu nupikhre report

    Ndiza kuthumela ingxelo namhlanje (nangbu nupikhre report)

  5. Nangbu nupa ngamba?

    Singathetha ngomso? (nangbu nupa ngamba)

  6. Nangbu file khangba

    Nceda ufumane ifayile ehlanganisiweyo (nangbu file khangba)

  7. Nangbu khudol tanna

    Enkosi ngexesha lakho (nangbu khudol tanna)

  8. Nangbu khudol touba khangbani

    Ndijonge phambili ekusebenzeni nawe (nangbu khudol touba khangbani)

  9. Nangbu nupa khangbana?

    Ungacacisa le ndawo? (nangbu nupa khangbana)

  10. Nangbu nupikhre

    Mna ndiza kubuyela kuwe (nangbu nupikhre)

  11. Deadline Friday adu

    Umhla wokugqibela nguLwesihlanu (Deadline Friday adu)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Ei khangbana?

    Yintoni ixesha? (Yin-toh-nee ikh-leh-zah?)

  2. Numit thourangda

    Iiyure ezintathu (Ee-yoo-reh e-zin-tah-thu)

  3. Ningthou

    Namhlanje (Nam-hlan-je)

  4. Ningthou khangba

    Manga (Man-gah)

  5. Ningthou khangba

    Izolo (Ee-zoh-loh)

  6. Nungshiba

    Mvulo (M-vu-lo)

  7. Nungshiba

    Lwesibini (Lwe-si-bi-nee)

  8. Nungshiba

    Lwesithathu (Lwe-si-tha-thu)

  9. Numit

    Ene (Eh-neh)

  10. Nong

    Mbini (M-bee-nee)

  11. Numit

    Thathu (Thah-thu)

  12. Nang

    Ishumi (Ee-shoo-mee)

  13. Nongshiba

    Ishumi elinye (Ee-shoo-mee eh-leen-yeh)

  14. Nongshiba

    Umgama (Um-gah-mah)

  15. Nongshiba

    Ngaphezulu (Ngah-peh-zulu)