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Common Ndebele South to Irish phrases

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

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Looking for practical Ndebele South to Irish 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 Irish translation (Irish) — 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 Irish.

Tip: read the Irish line out loud three times, then cover the Ndebele South side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Sawubona

    Dia dhuit (dee-ah gwitch)

  2. Ngiyabonga

    Go raibh maith agat (guh rev mah agat)

  3. Ubusuku obuhle

    Dia dhuit ar maidin (dee-ah gwitch air mah-din)

  4. Imini emnandi

    Dia dhuit ar an tráthnóna (dee-ah gwitch air on trawn-oh-na)

  5. Ubusuku obuhle

    Dia dhuit ar an oíche (dee-ah gwitch air on ee-ha)

  6. Lalani kahle

    Oíche mhaith (ee-ha wah)

  7. Sizobonana

    Feicfidh mé tú níos déanaí (fek-hee may too nees day-nee)

  8. Hamba kahle

    Slán (slawn)

  9. Ubani igama lakho?

    Cad is ainm duit? (kad is an-im gwitch)

  10. Igama lami ngingu John

    John is ainm dom (John is an-im dum)

  11. Unjani?

    Conas atá tú? (kun-as a-taw too)

  12. Kuhle ukukwazi

    Tá áthas orm bualadh leat (taw aw-has orm bool-ah lat)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Ukhuluma isiNgisi?

    An labhraíonn tú Béarla?

  2. Angikhulumi isiHindi kahle

    Ní labhraím Hindis go maith

  3. Angiqondi

    Ní thuigim

  4. Ngiyacela, khuluma kancane

    Léigh go mall, le do thoil

  5. Ungakuphinda lokho?

    An féidir leat é sin a rá arís?

  6. Iphi indlu yokugezela?

    Cá bhfuil an seomra folctha?

  7. Ngiyawufinyelela kanjani emaphakathi?

    Conas a théim go lár na cathrach?

  8. Jikela kwesobunxele

    Cas ar chlé

  9. Jikela kwesokudla

    Cas ar dheis

  10. Hamba phambili

    Téigh díreach

  11. Ingabe imali yokuhamba ingakanani?

    Cén méid atá ar an táille?

  12. Ithikithi elilodwa, ngiyacela

    Ticéad amháin, le do thoil

  13. Ingabe kukude lapha?

    An bhfuil sé i bhfad ó anseo?

  14. Ngilahlekile

    Táim caillte

  15. Ngiphi lapho ngingathenga khona ikhadikhadi le-SIM?

    Cá háit ar féidir liom cárta SIM a cheannach?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Yebo

    Tá (Tah)

  2. Cha

    Níl (Neel)

  3. Mhlawumbe

    B'fhéidir (Fay-deer)

  4. Ngiyavuma

    Aontaím (An-tee-im)

  5. Angivumi

    Ní aontaím (Nee an-tee-im)

  6. Lokho kuhle

    Téann sé go maith (Tay-awn shay guh mah)

  7. Ucabanga ukuthini?

    Cad a cheapann tú? (Kad a khan-tuh)

  8. Ungangisiza?

    An féidir leat cabhrú liom? (An fay-dur lat kaw-roo ly-um)

  9. Ngidinga usizo

    Teastaíonn cabhair uaim (Chas-tee-in kaw-ir oo-im)

  10. Linda umzuzu

    Fan nóiméad (Fan no-mayd)

  11. Ngiyaxolisa

    Tá brón orm (Tah brohn orm)

  12. Akukho inkinga

    Níl aon fhadhb (Neel eyn aw-iv)

  13. Halala

    Comhghairdeas (Koh-ree-das)

  14. Jabulela usuku lokuzalwa

    Lá breithe sona duit (Law breh-ha sun-a ditch)

  15. Ube nohambo oluphumelelayo

    Bíodh turas sábháilte agat (Bee-uhd toor-as saw-lee-tuh agut)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Kuphi isiteshi sesitimela?

    Cá bhfuil an stáisiún traenach? (kaw wil an staw-shun tray-nakh)

  2. Kuphi indawo yokuma kwe-bhasi?

    Cá bhfuil an stad bus? (kaw wil an stahd bus)

  3. Iphi iphothifoliyo?

    Cén ardán é? (kayn ar-dawn ay)

  4. Ithini isikhathi sokuhamba?

    Cén t-am a fhágann sé? (kayn tahm a haw-gun shay)

  5. Inguquko efanele le?

    An é seo an bealach ceart? (an ay shuh an byal-ukh kyart)

  6. Ikhaya lapha

    Tá sé gar anseo (taw shay gar on-shaw)

  7. Kude lapha

    Tá sé i bhfad ó anseo (taw shay ee wad ohn-shaw)

  8. Ungangikhombisa emmaphweni?

    An féidir leat a thaispeáint dom ar an mapa? (an fay-dur lat a hash-paynt dum ar on mah-pah)

  9. Misa lapha, ngiyacela

    Stop anseo, le do thoil (stop on-shaw, leh duh hull)

  10. Kuthatha isikhathi esingakanani?

    Cé chomh fada a thógann sé? (kay khoh fah-duh a hoh-gun shay)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Kubiza malini lokhu?

    Cé mhéad a chosnaíonn sé seo?

  2. Lokhu kubiza kakhulu.

    Tá sé sin rómhaith.

  3. Unayo into ethengiswa kancane?

    An bhfuil rud ar bith níos saoire agat?

  4. Ngingakhokha ngekhadi?

    An féidir liom íoc le cárta?

  5. Ngithanda itafula labantu ababili.

    Ba bhreá liom tábla do bheirt.

  6. Ibhili, ngiyacela.

    An bille, le do thoil.

  7. Inkonzo ifakiwe?

    An bhfuil seirbhís san áireamh?

  8. Ngiyisiv vegetarian.

    Is veigeatóir mé.

  9. Akukho ukudla okushisayo, ngiyacela.

    Níl bia spíosrach, le do thoil.

  10. Lokhu kuhle.

    Tá sé seo blasta.

  11. Ngingathola imenyu?

    An féidir liom an comhoibriú?

  12. Ingilazi yamanzi, ngiyacela.

    Gloine uisce, le do thoil.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Shayela amaphoyisa

    Glaoigh ar na póilíní

  2. Shayela i-ambulensi

    Glaoigh ar otharcharr

  3. Ngidinga udokotela

    Teastaíonn dochtúir uaim

  4. Ngizizwa ngigula

    Mothaím tinn

  5. Ngine-allergy kumakhukhu

    Tá ailléirge orm ar phiontaí

  6. Iphi i-hospital eseduze?

    Cá bhfuil an t-ospidéal is gaire?

  7. Kubuhlungu lapha

    Téann sé i bhfeidhm anseo

  8. Ngilahlekelwe ipasipoti yami

    Chailleadh mo phas

  9. Ungangishayela ihhotela lami?

    An féidir leat glaoch ar mo óstán?

  10. Usizo!

    Cabhair!

Work and business

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

  1. Ngiyajabula ukukwazi

    Deas bualadh leat

  2. Masihlele umhlangano

    Déanaimis comhoibriú a shocrú

  3. Yisiphi isikhathi esikufanele?

    Cén t-am a oibríonn duit?

  4. Ngizothumela umbiko namuhla

    Seolfar an tuairisc inniu

  5. Singakhuluma kusasa?

    An féidir linn labhairt amárach?

  6. Sicela uthole ifayela elixhunyiwe

    Tugaim le fios duit an comhad ceangailte

  7. Ngiyabonga ngalesi sikhathi

    Go raibh maith agat as do chuid ama

  8. Ngilindele ukusebenza nawe

    Táim ag súil le hoibriú leat

  9. Ungacacisa le ndaba?

    An féidir leat an pointe sin a shoiléiriú?

  10. Ngizobuyela kuwe

    Lig dom teacht ar ais chugat

  11. Usuku lokugcina nguLwesihlanu

    Is é an spriocdháta Aoine

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Kuyini isikhathi?

    Cén t-am é? (kayn tahm ay?)

  2. Kuyisithathu

    Tá sé a trí a chlog (taw shay a tree a klug)

  3. Namuhla

    Inniu (in-yoo)

  4. Kusasa

    Amárach (aw-mar-akh)

  5. Izolo

    Inné (in-yay)

  6. uMsombuluko

    Luan (loo-an)

  7. uLwesibili

    Máirt (mairt)

  8. uLwesithathu

    Céadaoin (kay-deen)

  9. Kunye

    Aon (ane)

  10. Kubili

    Dó (doh)

  11. Kuthathu

    Trí (tree)

  12. Ishumi

    Deich (dyeh)

  13. Ishumi leminyaka

    Cén chéad (kayn chayd)

  14. Iphakathi

    Leath (lah)

  15. Okuningi

    Níos mó (nees mo)

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