Common Ndebele South to Chamorro phrases

100 practical Ndebele South to Chamorro phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: pick five Chamorro phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Sawubona

    Håfa adai

  2. Ngiyabonga

    Si Yu'os Ma'åse'

  3. Ubusuku obuhle

    Buenas Dias

  4. Imini emnandi

    Buenas Tarde

  5. Ubusuku obuhle

    Buenas Noches

  6. Lalani kahle

    Buenas Noches

  7. Sizobonana

    Hasta luego

  8. Hamba kahle

    Adios

  9. Ubani igama lakho?

    Håfa na'ån-mu?

  10. Igama lami ngingu John

    Guahu si John

  11. Unjani?

    Como estas?

  12. Kuhle ukukwazi

    Maliu hao

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Ukhuluma isiNgisi?

    Hu guaiya i Ingles? (Hoo gwaiya ee Ingles?)

  2. Angikhulumi isiHindi kahle

    Ti hu guaiya i Hindi put klan (Ti hoo gwaiya ee Hindi put klan)

  3. Angiqondi

    Ti hu maolek (Ti hoo maolek)

  4. Ngiyacela, khuluma kancane

    Sigu, hu guaiya put maolek (Sigu, hoo gwaiya put maolek)

  5. Ungakuphinda lokho?

    Taimanu un maolek i esta? (Taimanu un maolek ee esta?)

  6. Iphi indlu yokugezela?

    Onde i banyo? (Onde ee banyo?)

  7. Ngiyawufinyelela kanjani emaphakathi?

    Kao siña un maolek para i sentro? (Kao siña un maolek para ee sentro?)

  8. Jikela kwesobunxele

    Taimanu un fanhuyong (Taimanu un fanhuyong)

  9. Jikela kwesokudla

    Taimanu un fanhuyong todu (Taimanu un fanhuyong todu)

  10. Hamba phambili

    Fanhuyong put maolek (Fanhuyong put maolek)

  11. Ingabe imali yokuhamba ingakanani?

    Håfa i presu? (Hafa ee presu?)

  12. Ithikithi elilodwa, ngiyacela

    Un tiket, si yu'us (Un tiket, si yuus)

  13. Ingabe kukude lapha?

    Kao ti i tano' put este? (Kao ti ee tano' put este?)

  14. Ngilahlekile

    Hu ma'pos (Hoo mapos)

  15. Ngiphi lapho ngingathenga khona ikhadikhadi le-SIM?

    Onde siña un prupe i SIM card? (Onde siña un prupe ee SIM card?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Yebo

    Åhe (ahe)

  2. Cha

    Ahe (ahe)

  3. Mhlawumbe

    Sao (sao)

  4. Ngiyavuma

    Mungnga' yo' (mungna yo)

  5. Angivumi

    Ti mungnga' yo' (ti mungna yo)

  6. Lokho kuhle

    Sao na maolek (sao na maolek)

  7. Ucabanga ukuthini?

    Håfa siña un chule'? (hafasina un chule)

  8. Ungangisiza?

    Siña un ayuda yu'? (sina un ayuda yu)

  9. Ngidinga usizo

    Guaiya yu' ayuda (guaiya yu ayuda)

  10. Linda umzuzu

    Tåya' un tiempo (taya un tiempo)

  11. Ngiyaxolisa

    Dispensa (dispensa)

  12. Akukho inkinga

    Ti un problema (ti un problema)

  13. Halala

    Felicidades (felicidades)

  14. Jabulela usuku lokuzalwa

    Feliz cumpleaños (feliz cumpleaños)

  15. Ube nohambo oluphumelelayo

    Målek na biyahe (malek na biyahe)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Kuphi isiteshi sesitimela?

    Kao asu i estasion tren? (Kao asu i estasion tren?)

  2. Kuphi indawo yokuma kwe-bhasi?

    Kao asu i parada bus? (Kao asu i parada bus?)

  3. Iphi iphothifoliyo?

    Kao na platforma? (Kao na platforma?)

  4. Ithini isikhathi sokuhamba?

    Kao tiempo na ma li'e? (Kao tiempo na ma li'e?)

  5. Inguquko efanele le?

    Kao esta i hinoch? (Kao esta i hinoch?)

  6. Ikhaya lapha

    Guaha na' anai (Guaha na' anai)

  7. Kude lapha

    Guaha na' malago (Guaha na' malago)

  8. Ungangikhombisa emmaphweni?

    Kao puede u fanhuyong yu' gi i mapa? (Kao puede u fanhuyong yu' gi i mapa?)

  9. Misa lapha, ngiyacela

    Tenda i manhuyong, por favor (Tenda i manhuyong, por favor)

  10. Kuthatha isikhathi esingakanani?

    Håfa tiempo na ma chule'? (Håfa tiempo na ma chule'?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Kubiza malini lokhu?

    Håfa na'ån i prisu? (Hafa na'an i priso?)

  2. Lokhu kubiza kakhulu.

    Malu' i prisu (Malu i priso)

  3. Unayo into ethengiswa kancane?

    Tåya' hao ni' otro na bagay na mas barato? (Taya hao ni otro na bagay na mas barato?)

  4. Ngingakhokha ngekhadi?

    Hu na'ån na magi' gi card? (Hu na'an na magi' gi card?)

  5. Ngithanda itafula labantu ababili.

    Guståmi un tabla para dos (Gustami un tabla para dos)

  6. Ibhili, ngiyacela.

    I bill, por favor (I bill, por favor)

  7. Inkonzo ifakiwe?

    Inkludi i serbisyo? (Inkludi i serbisyo?)

  8. Ngiyisiv vegetarian.

    Yu' u vegetarian (Yu' u vegetarian)

  9. Akukho ukudla okushisayo, ngiyacela.

    Ahe' i ma'gas na makan, por favor (Ahe i magas na makan, por favor)

  10. Lokhu kuhle.

    Guaha i mas smak (Guaha i mas smak)

  11. Ngingathola imenyu?

    Hu na'ån i menu? (Hu na'an i menu?)

  12. Ingilazi yamanzi, ngiyacela.

    Un baso na tåsi, por favor (Un baso na tasi, por favor)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Shayela amaphoyisa

    Tåyi i police

  2. Shayela i-ambulensi

    Tåyi un ambulance

  3. Ngidinga udokotela

    Hu necesita un dokto

  4. Ngizizwa ngigula

    Hu fanhasso

  5. Ngine-allergy kumakhukhu

    Hu tiene alergia gi manåmko

  6. Iphi i-hospital eseduze?

    Kao donde i hospital mas nær

  7. Kubuhlungu lapha

    Må'olek i na'ån

  8. Ngilahlekelwe ipasipoti yami

    Hu ma'pos i passport

  9. Ungangishayela ihhotela lami?

    Kao tåyi i hotel-ku?

  10. Usizo!

    Tulong!

Work and business

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

  1. Ngiyajabula ukukwazi

    Måolek siha hao (maw-lek see-ha how)

  2. Masihlele umhlangano

    Måta i tiempo para un mitin

  3. Yisiphi isikhathi esikufanele?

    Kao hu na'ån tiempo para hao?

  4. Ngizothumela umbiko namuhla

    Hu sendi i report i hoy

  5. Singakhuluma kusasa?

    Kao siña ta'lo i mañana?

  6. Sicela uthole ifayela elixhunyiwe

    Sigu i file na in attach

  7. Ngiyabonga ngalesi sikhathi

    Si yu'os ma'åse para i tiempo

  8. Ngilindele ukusebenza nawe

    Hu na'fanmacho' gi un tiningo'

  9. Ungacacisa le ndaba?

    Kao siña un klari i punto?

  10. Ngizobuyela kuwe

    Måta hu chule' para un

  11. Usuku lokugcina nguLwesihlanu

    I deadline siha i Biernes

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Kuyini isikhathi?

    Håfa tiempo siha? (Hafa tiempo siha?)

  2. Kuyisithathu

    Tres na oras (Tres na oras)

  3. Namuhla

    Kao (Kao)

  4. Kusasa

    Mañana (Mañana)

  5. Izolo

    Inafa' maolek (Inafa' maolek)

  6. uMsombuluko

    Lunes (Lunes)

  7. uLwesibili

    Martes (Martes)

  8. uLwesithathu

    Miyerkules (Miyerkules)

  9. Kunye

    Uno (Uno)

  10. Kubili

    Dos (Dos)

  11. Kuthathu

    Tres (Tres)

  12. Ishumi

    Siyete (Siyete)

  13. Ishumi leminyaka

    Siento (Siento)

  14. Iphakathi

    Tasi (Tasi)

  15. Okuningi

    Mas (Mas)