Looking for practical Ndau to Chechen phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Ndau phrase first, then the Chechen translation (Chechen) — 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 Chechen.
Tip: when a Chechen phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Ndau 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.
Mhoro
Салам(Salam)
Ndatenda
Рахмат(Rakhmat)
Mangwanani akanaka
Доброе утро(Dobroye utro)
Masikati akanaka
Добрый день(Dobryy den')
Manheru akanaka
Добрый вечер(Dobryy vecher)
Usiku hwakanaka
Спокойной ночи(Spokoynoy nochi)
Tichasangana zvakare
До встречи(Do vstrechi)
Sara zvakanaka
До свидания(Do svidaniya)
Zita rako ndiani?
Как вас зовут?(Kak vas zovut?)
Zita rangu ndiJohn
Меня зовут Джон(Menya zovut John)
Uri sei?
Как дела?(Kak dela?)
Ndinofara kukuziva
Приятно познакомиться(Priyatno poznakomit'sya)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Unotaura Chirungu here?
Си инглн хьо?(si ingl'n kho?)
Handitauri Hindi zvakanaka.
Си хинди хьо цуьнан(si hindi kho tsunan)
Handinzwisise.
Си хьо цуьнан(si kho tsunan)
Ndapota taura zvishoma.
Дук хьо цуьнан хьо?(duk kho tsunan kho?)
Ungazvitaura zvakare here?
Си хьо кхечу хьо?(si kho khetchu kho?)
Chimbuzi chiri kupi?
Къобал дот?(qobal dot?)
Ndingasvika sei ku nzvimbo yeguta?
Гӏалгӏай къобал дот?(g'alg'ay qobal dot?)
Pinda kuruboshwe.
Са хьо къобал(sa kho qobal)
Pinda kurudyi.
Са хьо къобал(sa kho qobal)
Enda mberi.
Са хьо къобал(sa kho qobal)
Mari yefare ingani?
Къобал хьо?(qobal kho?)
Tiketi imwe, ndapota.
Дук хьо хьан(duk kho khyan)
Iko kure kubva pano?
Си хьо къобал?(si kho qobal?)
Ndakakanganiswa.
Си кхетар(si khetar)
Ndingatenga kupi SIM card?
Къобал хьо SIM карта?(qobal kho SIM karta?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ehe
Ха(Kha)
Aih
Нохчи(Nokhchi)
Pangani
Можешь(Mozhesh)
Ndakubvumirana
Са хьо кхетам(Sa kho khetam)
Handibvumirani
Са хьо кхетам дийна(Sa kho khetam diyna)
Izvi zvinonzwika zvakanaka
Хьо кхетам(Kho khetam)
Unofungei?
Кхети хьо?(Kheti kho?)
Ungandibatsira here?
Са хьо кхета хьо?(Sa kho kheta kho?)
Ndiri kuda rubatsiro
Са кхета хьо(Sa kheta kho)
Mirira nguva shoma
Кхетар кхета(Khetar kheta)
Ndineurombo
Са хьо кхета(Sa kho kheta)
Hapana dambudziko
Нохчи кхета(Nokhchi kheta)
Makorokoto
Тӏехьан(T'ekhan)
Makorokoto ezuva rekuzvarwa
День кхетам(Den' khetam)
Iva nerwendo rwakanaka
Хьо кхета хьо кхетар(Kho kheta kho khetar)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kupi kwete chiteshi chenjere?
Куда хьо поездан хьо?(Kuda kho poezdan kho?)
Kupi kwete chiteshi chebhazi?
Куда хьо автобус хьо?(Kuda kho avtobus kho?)
Ndeipi chikuva?
Котар платформа хьо?(Kotar platforma kho?)
Ndeipi nguva inobva?
Котар хьо кхетар?(Kotar kho khetar?)
Iyi ndiyo nzira yakarurama?
Эз кхетар хьо?(Ez khetar kho?)
Iri pedyo pano
Хьо хьо хьо кхетар(Kho kho kho khetar)
Iri kure neapo
Хьо хьо хьо къобал(Kho kho kho k'obal)
Unogona kundiratidza pamepu?
Си хьо карта хьо?(Si kho karta kho?)
Mira pano, ndapota
Си хьо хьо, зин?(Si kho kho, zin?)
Zvinotora nguva yakareba sei?
Котар кхетар хьо?(Kotar khetar kho?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Zvinodhura sei?
Сколько это стоит?(Skol'ko eto stoit?)
Izvozvo zvinodhura zvikuru
Это слишком дорого.(Eto slishkom dorogo.)
Une chimwe chiri pamutengo wakaderera here?
У вас есть что-нибудь подешевле?(U vas yest' chto-nibud' podeshevle?)
Ndingabhadhara nekadhi here?
Я могу заплатить картой?(Ya mogu zaplatit' kartoy?)
Ndinoda tafura yevasere
Я хотел бы столик на двоих.(Ya khotel by stolik na dvoikh.)
Chikwereti, ndapota
Счет, пожалуйста.(Shchot, pozhaluysta.)
Sevhisi yakabatanidzwa here?
Обслуживание включено?(Obsluzhivanie vklyucheno?)
Ndiri vegetarian
Я вегетарианец.(Ya vegetarianets.)
Hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota
Острого не надо, пожалуйста.(Ostrogo ne nado, pozhaluysta.)
Izvi zvinonaka
Это вкусно.(Eto vkusno.)
Ndingawana menyu here?
Можно меню?(Mozhno menyu?)
Girazi remvura, ndapota
Стакан воды, пожалуйста.(Stakan vody, pozhaluysta.)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Dai foni mapurisa
Къобал дийцар(Qobal diitsar)
Dai foni amburensi
Къобал хьанжар(Qobal khyanzhar)
Ndinoda chiremba
Си доктар кхетам(Si doktor khetam)
Ndiri kurwara
Си хьоьжар(Si khozhar)
Ndine chiremera kumapudzi
Си къобал хьанжар кхетам(Si qobal khyanzhar khetam)
Hospitali iri kupi pedyo?
Гуьлла къобал хьанжар?(Gulla qobal khyanzhar?)
Zvinorwadza pano
Хьоьжар хьо(Khozhar kho)
Ndakarasa pasipoti yangu
Си паспорт кхетам(Si passport khetam)
Unogona here kufoniya hotera yangu?
Си хьоьжар къобал хьанжар?(Si khozhar qobal khyanzhar?)
Rubatsiro!
Хьоьжар!(Khozhar!)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Ndinofara kukusangana
Салам, хьо кхети(Salam, kho khet'i)
Ngatironge musangano
Ду хьо кхети гӏалгӏа(Du kho khet'i g'alga)
Ndeipi nguva inokufambira?
Къобал дойла хьо?(Qobal doyla kho?)
Ndichatumira mushumo nhasi
Са хьо кӏобал дийца(Sa kho qobal diyc'a)
Tingataure mangwana here?
Ду хьо кхети кхети?(Du kho khet'i khet'i?)
Ndapota tsvaga faira rakabatanidzwa
Гӏалгӏа кхети файл(G'alga khet'i fayl)
Ndatenda nenguva yako
Рахмат, хьо кхети дойла(Rahmat, kho khet'i doyla)
Ndiri kutarisira kushanda newe
Са хьо кхети къобал дийца(Sa kho khet'i qobal diyc'a)
Ungajekesa iyo pfungwa here?
Хьо кхети хьо гӏалгӏа?(Kho khet'i kho g'alga?)
Regai ndidzoke kwamuri
Са хьо кхети хьо кхет(Sa kho khet'i kho khet)
Nguva yekupedzisira iChishanu
Са хьо кхети къобал(Sa kho khet'i qobal)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.