Looking for practical Nahuatl Eastern Huasteca to Tswana phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Nahuatl Eastern Huasteca phrase first, then the Tswana translation (Tswana) — 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 Tswana.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Niltze
Dumela
Tlazohcamati
Ke a leboga
Cualli tonalli
Dumelang
Cualli tlayohua
Dumela mo afternoon
Cualli tonal
Dumela mo evening
Cualli yohualli
Borai
Nimitstlatlaz
Tsamaya sentle
Nimitzmoa
Tsamaya sentle
Tlāltikpak tīnēchī?
O na le leina mang?
Nīchī John
Leina la me ke John
Quēn tīnēchī?
O kae?
Cualli nimitstlatlaz
Ke itumetse go kopana le wena
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
¿Tlāltikpak inin ōhuaya?
A o bua Seisemane?(tlaal-tik-pak inin ohuaya)
Amo nīcātlātlāz in Hindi
Ke sitwa go bua Hindi sentle(amo nee-caat-laat-laaz in Hindi)
Amo nīcātlāz
Ke sitwa go tlhaloganya(amo nee-caat-laaz)
Tlāzohkamati, ōhuaya tlatlāzohkamati
Tsweetswee bua ka bonako(tlazoh-kamati, ohuaya tlat-laa-zoh-kamati)
¿Tlāltikpak inin tlatlāzohkamati?
A o ka bo o bua seo gape?(tlaal-tik-pak inin tlat-laa-zoh-kamati)
¿Kātlāz in tlāltikpak?
Borai bo kae?(kaat-laaz in tlaal-tik-pak)
¿Kātlāz in tlatlālōtlāz?
Ke tshela jang go ya borai jwa motse?(kaat-laaz in tlat-laa-lo-tlaaz)
Tlāltikpak inin tlatlāzohkamati
Fetola go ya ka letlhako le letona(tlaal-tik-pak inin tlat-laa-zoh-kamati)
Tlāltikpak inin tlatlāzohkamati
Fetola go ya ka letlhako le lebaganeng(tlaal-tik-pak inin tlat-laa-zoh-kamati)
Tlāltikpak inin tlatlāzohkamati
Tswelela ka fao(tlaal-tik-pak inin tlat-laa-zoh-kamati)
¿Kātlāz in tlatlālōtlāz?
Gaeletsi e bokae?(kaat-laaz in tlat-laa-lo-tlaaz)
Tlāzohkamati, ōhuaya in tlatlālōtlāz
Tikit e le nngwe, tsweetswee(tlazoh-kamati, ohuaya in tlat-laa-lo-tlaaz)
¿Kātlāz in tlatlālōtlāz?
A ke kgole go tswa fano?(kaat-laaz in tlat-laa-lo-tlaaz)
Nīcātlāz
Ke a latlhela(nee-caat-laaz)
¿Kātlāz in tlatlālōtlāz?
Borai ke ka fao ke ka rekang SIM card?(kaat-laaz in tlat-laa-lo-tlaaz)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Āmo
Ee(ah-mo)
Amo
Nnyaa(ah-mo)
Tlāltikpak
Mafoko(tlal-tik-pak)
Nehua nimitstlāzohkam
Ke a dumela(neh-wah ni-mits-tlah-zoh-kam)
Nehua nimitstlāzohkamā
Ke sitwa go dumela(neh-wah ni-mits-tlah-zoh-kah-mah)
Ihuā, nīxātlāzohkam
Seo se utlwisa molemo(ee-wah nee-xa-tlah-zoh-kam)
¿Tlāzohkam tēcōtl?
O akanya eng?(tlah-zoh-kam tay-kotl)
¿Tlāzohkam nimitztlāzohkam?
O ka nthusa?(tlah-zoh-kam ni-mits-tlah-zoh-kam)
Nehua nimitztlāzohkam
Ke tlhoka thuso(neh-wah ni-mits-tlah-zoh-kam)
Tlāzohkam chīchīltik
Emisa motsotso(tlah-zoh-kam chee-cheel-tik)
Nehua nimitstlāzohkam
Ke maswabi(neh-wah ni-mits-tlah-zoh-kam)
Amo tlatlācā
Ga go na bothata(ah-mo tlat-lah-kah)
Tlāzohkamā
A re amogele(tlah-zoh-kah-mah)
Tlāzohkam chīchīltik
Tlhogomelo e e monate(tlah-zoh-kam chee-cheel-tik)
Tlāzohkam chīchīltik
O seka wa tsamaea ka bolokegong(tlah-zoh-kam chee-cheel-tik)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
¿Kuali in tlatlactli?
Ke kae borai jwa terene?(ke kae borai jwa terene)
¿Kuali in tlatlactli tlamantli?
Ke kae borai jwa boso?(ke kae borai jwa boso)
¿Kuali in tlatlactli?
Ke phetogo efe?(ke phetogo efe)
¿Kuali tlatlactli tlatlaz?
Nako efe e tlogang?(nako efe e tlogang)
¿Ihuan in kuali tlan?
A ke tsela e e siameng?(a ke tsela e e siameng)
Ihuan in xochitl
E kgaogang fa(e kgaogang fa)
Ihuan in tlan
E le kgakala le fa(e le kgakala le fa)
¿Tlahtoa in xochitl?
O ka nthusa go bontsha mo mape?(o ka nthusa go bontsha mo mape)
Tlapoa in xochitl, por favor
Emisa fa, tsweetswee(emisa fa, tsweetswee)
¿Cuántos tlatlaz?
E tsaya nako e kae?(e tsaya nako e kae)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Cuántos cuesta esto?
Ke bokae?(ke bo kae?)
Ihcuac xochitl cuix
Seo ke se expensive(se ke se expensive)
Tlāzohkamati, tichīzātlātlā?
A o na le sengwe se se cheap?(a o na le sengwe se se cheap?)
¿Nehua nimitstlāltik?
Na nka lefa ka khadi?(na nka lefa ka khadi?)
Nimitstlālīz ātlātlā
Ke kopa tafole ya babedi(ke kopa tafole ya babedi)
Nehua nimitzāz
Bille, tsweetswee(bille, tsweetswee)
Nehua tlatlācātlā?
Na tshebeletso e akaretswe?(na tshebeletso e akaretswe?)
Nehua nimitstlāzātlā
Ke movegetarian(ke mo vegetarian)
Amo tlatlācātlā
A re na le dijo tse di spicy, tsweetswee(a re na le dijo tse di spicy, tsweetswee)
Ihcuac xochitl
Se ke se monate(se ke se monate)
Nehua nimitstlāltik ātlātlā
Na nka nna le menu?(na nka nna le menu?)
Nehua nimitstlāz ātl
Glasi ya metsi, tsweetswee(glasi ya metsi, tsweetswee)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Nehua niyolco
Bua le mapolesa(Nehua niyolco)
Nehua niyolco in ambulancia
Bua le ambulance(Nehua niyolco in ambulancia)
Nehua nimitstlatlaz
Ke tlhoka ngaka(Nehua nimitstlatlaz)
Nehua nimitstlahtoa
Ke ikutlwa ke sitwa(Nehua nimitstlahtoa)
Nehua nimitstlatlaz in tlacualtzin
Ke na le allergy go peanuts(Nehua nimitstlatlaz in tlacualtzin)
Kualtsik in hospital tlatlacualo?
Hospitale e kgethegileng e kae?(Kualtsik in hospital tlatlacualo)
Nehua nimitstlatlaz in ici
Go botlhoko fa(Nehua nimitstlatlaz in ici)
Nehua nimitstlaz in pasaporte
Ke sitwa passport ya me(Nehua nimitstlaz in pasaporte)
Tlahuizcalo niyolco in hotel?
O ka bua le hotele ya me?(Tlahuizcalo niyolco in hotel)
Tlāzohcamati!
Thusa!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Nehua nimitstlatlaz
Ke itumetse go kopana le wena(Nehua nimitstlatlaz)
Tlāltikpak tlatlaz
A re beye ngwaga ya kopano(Tlāltikpak tlatlaz)
Kuali tēmik tichīz?
Nako efe e go thusang?(Kuali tēmik tichīz)
Nimitstlāzōl in tlatlaz
Ke tla romela reporteng gompieno(Nimitstlāzōl in tlatlaz)
Tlāzohkamōnīka tichīz?
A re ka bua ka borai?(Tlāzohkamōnīka tichīz)
Tlāltikpak, nimitstlāzōl in tlatlaz
Tsweetswee, etse fa faele e amanang(Tlāltikpak, nimitstlāzōl in tlatlaz)
Nimitztlāzōl in tēmik
Ke a leboga ka nako ya gago(Nimitztlāzōl in tēmik)
Nehua nimitstlāzōl in tichīz
Ke itumelela go dira le wena(Nehua nimitstlāzōl in tichīz)
Tlāltikpak, tichīz in tlatlaz?
A o ka tlhalosa ntlha eo?(Tlāltikpak, tichīz in tlatlaz)
Nehua nimitstlāzōl in tichīz
A ke boele go wena(Nehua nimitstlāzōl in tichīz)
In tlatlazōl in tlāltikpak
Nako ya go fela ke Labohlano(In tlatlazōl in tlāltikpak)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.