Looking for practical Rundi to Aymara phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Rundi phrase first, then the Aymara translation (Aymara) — 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 Aymara.
Tip: read the Aymara line out loud three times, then cover the Rundi 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.
Naki
Kamisaki(kamisaki)
Urakoze
Yuspagara(yuspagara)
Mwaramutse
Wali q'uchu(wali q'uchu)
Mwiriwe
Wali ch'isi(wali ch'isi)
Mwiriwe
Wali ch'uxña(wali ch'uxña)
Ijoro ryiza
Wali saraq(wali saraq)
Nzakubona
Jichhüru(jichhüru)
Nuhagurane
Sumaq q'ipi(sumaq q'ipi)
Icyo witwa n'iki?
Kunjam jumar uñt'ay?(kunjam jumar uñt'ay)
Nitwa John
Nayra uñt'ay John(nayra uñt'ay John)
Umeze gute?
Kunjam jumaraki?(kunjam jumaraki)
Nishimiye kukumenya
Jumar ch'amañchiri(jumar ch'amañchiri)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Uravuga Icyongereza?
¿Jumax inglés habla?(jumax)
Sinavuga Hindi neza.
Nayax hindi janiwa(naya)
Sinumva.
Nayax janiwa qhawqha(naya)
Ndagusaba uvuge buhoro.
Aqham jach'a qhawqha(aqham)
Woshobora kubivuga ukundi?
¿Akan qhawqha?(akan)
Ihantu h'ubwiherero ni hehe?
¿Kunjam phisqa?(kunjam)
Nkoze nte ngo ngerere mu mugi?
¿Kunjam jach'a uruqama?(kunjam)
Hindukira ibumoso.
Wakiñani(wakiñani)
Hindukira iburyo.
Jikisiñani(jikisiñani)
Genda imbere.
Qhawqha(qhawqha)
Igiciro ni igiki?
¿Kunjam jach'a?(kunjam)
Tike imwe, ndakwinginze.
Maya tiket, aqham(maya)
Birakomeye kuva hano?
¿Kunjam jach'a?(kunjam)
Ndi mu kaga.
Nayax janiwa(naya)
Nshobora kugura ikarita ya SIM hehe?
¿Kunjam SIM karta alwa?(kunjam)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Yego
Jisa
Oya
Aka
Birashoboka
Janiwa
Ndemera
Nayraqatawa
Ntidemera
Janiwa nayraqatani
Ivyo birashimishije
Suma jach'a
Utekereza iki?
Kunjam qhawqha?
Urashobora kumfasha?
Nayax janiwa ch'amañchiri?
Nkeneye gufasha
Nayax ch'amañchiriwa
Teza akanya
Jikisiñani
Ndi umwiyahuzi
Nayax janiwa ch'amañchiri
Nta kibazo
Aka janiwa
Ishimwe
Yayk'iri
Isabukuru nziza
Jach'a q'ipiri
Urugendo rwiza
K'uchu jach'a q'ipiri
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.