Looking for practical Mizo to Kinyarwanda phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Mizo phrase first, then the Kinyarwanda translation (Kinyarwanda) — 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 Kinyarwanda.
Tip: when a Kinyarwanda phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Mizo 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.
Khawngai
Muraho(khaungai)
Ka lawm e
Urakoze(ka lawm e)
Zawngkhu
Bwakire bwiza(zawngkhu)
Nikhua
Nimugoroba mwiza(nikhua)
Nikhua chhuak
Mwaramutse mwiza(nikhua chhuak)
Chawnghnu
Ijoro ryiza(chawnghnu)
Chhawnna
Tuzabonana nyuma(chhawnna)
Zawng
Murabeho(zawng)
I hming a ni em?
Witwa nde?(i hming a ni em?)
Ka hming a ni John
Nitwa John(ka hming a ni John)
I hmu a, em?
Umeze ute?(i hmu a, em?)
I hming chhuak a, kan lo hmu
Nishimiye kukumenya(i hming chhuak a, kan lo hmu)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
I hmingthang English an sawi ang?
Uravuga Icyongereza?(I hmingthang English an sawi ang?)
Ka Hindi a sawi lo va
Sinavuga Hindi neza(Ka Hindi a sawi lo va)
Ka hriat lo
Sinumva(Ka hriat lo)
Chhiar a sawi ang
Nyabuneka vuga buhoro(Chhiar a sawi ang)
He hriat a, chhiar ang?
Wabivuga ukundi?(He hriat a, chhiar ang?)
Bathroom a hian eng?
Aho ubwiherero buri he?(Bathroom a hian eng?)
City center a hian kum hian?
Nagenda nte ku mugi?(City center a hian kum hian?)
Khawngaih a hmu
Hindukira ibumoso(Khawngaih a hmu)
Khawngaih a hmu
Hindukira iburyo(Khawngaih a hmu)
Chhuak a hmu
Genda imbere(Chhuak a hmu)
Fare a hian eng?
Igiciro ni ikihe?(Fare a hian eng?)
Ticket chhuak, please
Itike imwe, nyabuneka(Ticket chhuak, please)
He hian a chhuak lo?
Ni kure hano?(He hian a chhuak lo?)
Ka chhuak lo
Ndi mu kaga(Ka chhuak lo)
SIM card a lo thil a hian eng?
Nshobora kugura SIM card he?(SIM card a lo thil a hian eng?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
A, i
Yego(A, i)
A hian
Oya(A hian)
A hriat lo
Birashoboka(A hriat lo)
Ka hriat
Ndemeranya(Ka hriat)
Ka hriat lo
Sinemeranya(Ka hriat lo)
He hla hi a sawi theih
Birumvikana neza(He hla hi a sawi theih)
I hriat em?
Ubitekerezaho iki?(I hriat em?)
I chhanna ang em?
Urashobora kumfasha?(I chhanna ang em?)
Ka chhanna a ngai
Nkeneye ubufasha(Ka chhanna a ngai)
Nangin a hriat chhuak
Tegereza gato(Nangin a hriat chhuak)
Ka khawngai
Ndakwinginze(Ka khawngai)
A hriat lo
Nta kibazo(A hriat lo)
Chhiar a, hmingthang
Ibyishimo(Chhiar a, hmingthang)
Inthlahna hmingthang
Isabukuru nziza(Inthlahna hmingthang)
Thiltih a hriat chhuak
Ugire urugendo rwiza(Thiltih a hriat chhuak)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.