Looking for practical Nepalbhasa Newari to Tsonga phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Nepalbhasa Newari phrase first, then the Tsonga translation (Tsonga) — 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 Tsonga.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Tsonga-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
नमस्कार
Xewani(namaskār)
धन्यवाद
Ndza khensa(dhanyabād)
शुभ प्रभात
Xewani xitulu(śubha prabhāt)
शुभ अपराह्न
Xewani ntlhanu(śubha aparāhna)
शुभ साँझ
Xewani nhloko(śubha sā̃jh)
शुभ रात्री
Xewani xihlayo(śubha rātrī)
फेरि भेटौंला
Tshamisa(pherī bheṭaula)
विदाई
Sala kahle(vidāi)
तपाईंको नाम के हो?
U vitaniwani?(tapā'īṅko nām ke ho?)
मेरो नाम जोन हो
Ndzina i John(mero nām jon ho)
तपाईंलाई कस्तो छ?
U njhani?(tapā'īnlā'ī kasto cha?)
तपाईंलाई भेट्न पाउँदा खुशी लाग्यो
Ku rhandza ku hlangana na wena(tapā'īnlā'ī bheṭna pā'undā khushi lāgyo)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
तपाईं अंग्रेजी बोल्नुहुन्छ?
U vulavula Xitsonga?(tapā'īṁ angreji bolnuhuncha?)
म हिन्दी राम्रोसँग बोल्दिन
A ndzi vulavula Hindi kahle.(ma hindī rāmrōsang boldina)
म बुझ्दिन
A ndzi twisisi.(ma bujhdina)
कृपया बिस्तारै बोल्नुहोस्
Ndza kombela u vulavula hi ku hatlisa.(kripayā bistārai bolnuhos)
तपाईं त्यो फेरि भन्न सक्नुहुन्छ?
U nga vula sweswo na ku tlhela?(tapā'īṁ tyō phēri bhanna saknuhuncha?)
बाथरूम कहाँ छ?
Xikombiso xihi?(bāthrum kahāṁ cha?)
म सिटी सेन्टर कसरी जान्छु?
Ndza famba njhani ku ya etikweni?(ma siṭī senṭar kasari jānchu?)
बायाँ मोड्नुहोस्
Khandziya ekhaya.(bāyāṁ mōdnuhoṣ)
दायाँ मोड्नुहोस्
Khandziya ekunene.(dāyāṁ mōdnuhoṣ)
सिधा जानुहोस्
Famba u ya emahlweni.(sidhā jānuhos)
भाडा कति हो?
Mafambiselo ma yini?(bhāḍā kati ho?)
एक टिकट, कृपया
Nhlamulo imwe, ndza kombela.(ek ṭikaṭ, kripayā)
यो यहाँबाट टाढा हो?
I yini ku tlula kona?(yo yahāṁbāṭ ṭāḍhā ho?)
म हराएँ
Ndzi khomiwe.(ma harā'ēn)
म कहाँ सिम कार्ड किन्न सक्छु?
Xina ndzi nga teka SIM card?(ma kahāṁ sim kārḍ kinnā sakchu?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
हो
Inhlawulo(ho)
नाइ
A hi kona(nai)
सक्छ
Swi nga va tano(sakkha)
म सहमत छु
Ndzi amukela(ma sahamat chu)
म असहमत छु
Ndzi nga amukeli(ma asahamat chu)
त्यो राम्रो लाग्छ
Iku na switlhavelo(tyo ramro lagchha)
तिमीलाई के लाग्छ?
U ehleketa yini?(timīlā'ī ke lāgchha?)
तिमी मलाई मद्दत गर्न सक्छौ?
U nga ndzi pfuna?(timī malā'ī maddat garna sakchhau?)
मलाई मद्दत चाहिन्छ
Ndzi lava mpfuno(malā'ī maddat chāhiñcha)
एक पल पर्ख
Hlayisa nkarhi(ek pal parkha)
म माफी चाहन्छु
Ndzi tsundzuka(ma māphī chāhanchu)
कोई समस्या छैन
A hi na xiphiqo(ko'ī samasya chhaina)
बधाई छ
Ndzakuva(badhā'ī cha)
जन्मदिनको शुभकामना
Mavongele yo tsakela(janmadinako śubhākāmanā)
सुरक्षित यात्रा गर
U va na ndlela yo olova(surakṣit yātrā gar)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
गाडीको स्टेशन कहाँ छ?
Ku wihi xitlhavelo xa mabhazi?(gādīko sṭeśan kahā̃ cha?)
बसको स्टप कहाँ छ?
Ku wihi xitlhavelo xa mabhazi?(baskō sṭap kahā̃ cha?)
कुन प्लेटफर्म हो?
I platform yihi?(kun plēṭfarma hō?)
यसले कति बजे जान्छ?
I nkarhi muni yi hamba?(yaslē kati bajē jāncha?)
के यो सही बाटो हो?
I ndlela leyi nga right?(ke yo sahī bāṭō hō?)
यो यहाँ नजिक छ।
I kona edzongeni.(yo yahā̃ najik cha.)
यो यहाँबाट टाढा छ।
I le n'hweti.(yo yahā̃bāṭa ṭāḍhā cha.)
तपाईं मलाई नक्सामा देखाउन सक्नुहुन्छ?
U nga ndzi kombisa eka mappu?(tapā'ī̃ malā'ī nakṣāmā dēkhā'un saknuhuncha?)