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Common Ndebele South to Javanese phrases

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

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

Tip: read the Javanese 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

    Halo

  2. Ngiyabonga

    Matur nuwun

  3. Ubusuku obuhle

    Selamat pagi

  4. Imini emnandi

    Selamat siang

  5. Ubusuku obuhle

    Selamat sore

  6. Lalani kahle

    Selamat dalu

  7. Sizobonana

    Sampai ketemu

  8. Hamba kahle

    Selamat tinggal

  9. Ubani igama lakho?

    Sapa jenengmu?

  10. Igama lami ngingu John

    Jenengku John

  11. Unjani?

    Kepiye kabarmu?

  12. Kuhle ukukwazi

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Ukhuluma isiNgisi?

    Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris? (Apa sampyan bisa ngomong Inggris?)

  2. Angikhulumi isiHindi kahle

    Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik (Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik)

  3. Angiqondi

    Aku ora ngerti (Aku ora ngerti)

  4. Ngiyacela, khuluma kancane

    Mangga ngomong alon-alon (Mangga ngomong alon-alon)

  5. Ungakuphinda lokho?

    Bisa ngomong maneh? (Bisa ngomong maneh?)

  6. Iphi indlu yokugezela?

    Endi kamar mandi? (Endi kamar mandi?)

  7. Ngiyawufinyelela kanjani emaphakathi?

    Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha? (Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha?)

  8. Jikela kwesobunxele

    Bengkok kiwa (Bengkok kiwa)

  9. Jikela kwesokudla

    Bengkok tengen (Bengkok tengen)

  10. Hamba phambili

    Maju terus (Maju terus)

  11. Ingabe imali yokuhamba ingakanani?

    Pira tarifé? (Pira tarifé?)

  12. Ithikithi elilodwa, ngiyacela

    Siji tiket, mangga (Siji tiket, mangga)

  13. Ingabe kukude lapha?

    Apa adoh saka kene? (Apa adoh saka kene?)

  14. Ngilahlekile

    Aku kesasar (Aku kesasar)

  15. Ngiphi lapho ngingathenga khona ikhadikhadi le-SIM?

    Endi aku bisa tuku kartu SIM? (Endi aku bisa tuku kartu SIM?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Yebo

    Ya

  2. Cha

    Ora

  3. Mhlawumbe

    Mbok menawa

  4. Ngiyavuma

    Aku setuju

  5. Angivumi

    Aku ora setuju

  6. Lokho kuhle

    Kedengarane apik

  7. Ucabanga ukuthini?

    Kowe mikir apa?

  8. Ungangisiza?

    Apa kowe bisa mbantu aku?

  9. Ngidinga usizo

    Aku butuh bantuan

  10. Linda umzuzu

    Enteni sak menika

  11. Ngiyaxolisa

    Aku nyuwun pangapunten

  12. Akukho inkinga

    Ora masalah

  13. Halala

    Sugeng rawuh

  14. Jabulela usuku lokuzalwa

    Selamat ulang tahun

  15. Ube nohambo oluphumelelayo

    Mugi perjalananmu aman

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Kuphi isiteshi sesitimela?

    Endi stasiun sepur? (Endi stasiun sepur?)

  2. Kuphi indawo yokuma kwe-bhasi?

    Endi halte bis? (Endi halte bis?)

  3. Iphi iphothifoliyo?

    Platform endi iki? (Platform endi iki?)

  4. Ithini isikhathi sokuhamba?

    Jam pira iku mangkat? (Jam pira iku mangkat?)

  5. Inguquko efanele le?

    Apa iki dalan sing bener? (Apa iki dalan sing bener?)

  6. Ikhaya lapha

    Iku cedhak kene (Iku cedhak kene)

  7. Kude lapha

    Iku adoh saka kene (Iku adoh saka kene)

  8. Ungangikhombisa emmaphweni?

    Apa sampeyan bisa nuduhake aku ing peta? (Apa sampeyan bisa nuduhake aku ing peta?)

  9. Misa lapha, ngiyacela

    Mandheg ing kene, mangga (Mandheg ing kene, mangga)

  10. Kuthatha isikhathi esingakanani?

    Pira suwe wektu sing dibutuhake? (Pira suwe wektu sing dibutuhake?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Kubiza malini lokhu?

    Pira regane iki? (Pira regane iki?)

  2. Lokhu kubiza kakhulu.

    Iku larang banget

  3. Unayo into ethengiswa kancane?

    Apa sampeyan duwe sing luwih murah?

  4. Ngingakhokha ngekhadi?

    Apa aku bisa mbayar nganggo kartu?

  5. Ngithanda itafula labantu ababili.

    Aku pengin meja kanggo loro

  6. Ibhili, ngiyacela.

    Tagihan, please

  7. Inkonzo ifakiwe?

    Apa layanan wis kalebu?

  8. Ngiyisiv vegetarian.

    Aku vegetarian

  9. Akukho ukudla okushisayo, ngiyacela.

    Aja panganan pedhes, please

  10. Lokhu kuhle.

    Iki enak

  11. Ngingathola imenyu?

    Apa aku bisa njaluk menu?

  12. Ingilazi yamanzi, ngiyacela.

    Siji gelas banyu, please

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Shayela amaphoyisa

    Telpon polisi

  2. Shayela i-ambulensi

    Telpon ambulans

  3. Ngidinga udokotela

    Aku butuh dokter

  4. Ngizizwa ngigula

    Aku krasa lara

  5. Ngine-allergy kumakhukhu

    Aku alergi kacang

  6. Iphi i-hospital eseduze?

    Ngendi rumah sakit paling cedhak?

  7. Kubuhlungu lapha

    Iki lara

  8. Ngilahlekelwe ipasipoti yami

    Aku ilang paspor

  9. Ungangishayela ihhotela lami?

    Apa sampeyan bisa telpon hotelku?

  10. Usizo!

    Tulung!

Work and business

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

  1. Ngiyajabula ukukwazi

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (seneng ketemu sampean)

  2. Masihlele umhlangano

    Ayo kita jadwalkan rapat (ayo kita jadwal rapat)

  3. Yisiphi isikhathi esikufanele?

    Jam pira sing cocog kanggo sampeyan? (jam pira sing cocok kanggo sampean?)

  4. Ngizothumela umbiko namuhla

    Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki (aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki)

  5. Singakhuluma kusasa?

    Apa kita bisa ngomong sesuk? (apa kita bisa ngomong sesuk?)

  6. Sicela uthole ifayela elixhunyiwe

    Mangga deleng file sing dilampirake (mangga deleng file sing dilampirake)

  7. Ngiyabonga ngalesi sikhathi

    Matur nuwun kanggo wektu sampeyan (matur nuwun kanggo wektu sampean)

  8. Ngilindele ukusebenza nawe

    Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan (aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampean)

  9. Ungacacisa le ndaba?

    Apa sampeyan bisa nerangake titik kuwi? (apa sampean bisa nerangake titik kuwi?)

  10. Ngizobuyela kuwe

    Ayo aku wangsuli sampeyan (ayo aku wangsuli sampean)

  11. Usuku lokugcina nguLwesihlanu

    Wektu pungkasan yaiku Jumat (waktu pungkasan yaiku Jumat)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Kuyini isikhathi?

    Jam pira? (jam pira?)

  2. Kuyisithathu

    Iku jam telu. (iku jam telu.)

  3. Namuhla

    Dina iki. (dina iki.)

  4. Kusasa

    Esuk. (esuk.)

  5. Izolo

    Kemarin. (kemarin.)

  6. uMsombuluko

    Senin. (senin.)

  7. uLwesibili

    Selasa. (selasa.)

  8. uLwesithathu

    Rebo. (rebo.)

  9. Kunye

    Siji. (siji.)

  10. Kubili

    Loro. (loro.)

  11. Kuthathu

    Telu. (telu.)

  12. Ishumi

    Sepuluh. (sepuluh.)

  13. Ishumi leminyaka

    Satus. (satus.)

  14. Iphakathi

    Setengah. (setengah.)

  15. Okuningi

    Luwih. (luwih.)

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