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Common Shona to Abkhaz phrases

100 practical Shona to Abkhaz phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: read the Abkhaz line out loud three times, then cover the Shona 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. Mhoro

    Салам (Salam)

  2. Ndatenda

    Шәыда (Shwyda)

  3. Mangwanani akanaka

    Аиҿа (Aio'a)

  4. Masikati akanaka

    Аиҿа араз (Aio'a araz)

  5. Manheru akanaka

    Аиҿа араз (Aio'a araz)

  6. Usiku hwakanaka

    Аиҿа араз (Aio'a araz)

  7. Tichasangana gare gare

    Аиҿа араз (Aio'a araz)

  8. Sara zvakanaka

    Иаҳа (Iaha)

  9. Zita rako ndiani?

    Уара аҵа? (Uara a'za?)

  10. Zita rangu ndiri John

    Мҵы аҵа Джон (Mzy a'za John)

  11. Uri sei?

    Уара иҵоуп? (Uara izoup?)

  12. Ndinofara kukuziva

    Аиҿа араз (Aio'a araz)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Unotaura Chirungu here?

    Уа, иуи англыз? (Ua, iui anglyz?)

  2. Handitauri Hindi zvakanaka

    Аи иуи хинди зыхьан (Ai iui xindi zyhan)

  3. Handinzwisisi

    Аи араз (Ai araz)

  4. Ndokumbirawo utaure zvishoma

    Сара, иуи шьара шьаху (Sara, iui sh'ara sh'ahu)

  5. Ungazvitaura zvakare here?

    Иуи аизыр иуи? (Iui aizer iui?)

  6. Chimbuzi chiripi?

    Ашьыра еидыс? (Ash'yra eidys?)

  7. Ndingasvika sei kumusoro kwemaguta?

    Санар, аицыр иуи аицыр? (Sanar, aitsyr iui aitsyr?)

  8. Tendeuka kuruboshwe

    Иуи алагь (Iui alag')

  9. Tendeuka kurudyi

    Иуи алагь (Iui alag')

  10. Enda mberi

    Иуи ацы (Iui ats'y)

  11. Mari yechikwereti ingani?

    Аи еидыс аицыр? (Ai eidys aitsyr?)

  12. Tikiti imwe, ndapota

    Аи аицыр, сара (Ai aitsyr, sara)

  13. Iko kure here kubva pano?

    Аи аизыр еидыс? (Ai aizer eidys?)

  14. Ndakakanganiswa

    Аи араз (Ai araz)

  15. Ndingatenga kupi kadhi reSIM?

    Аи аизыр аицыр SIM-карт? (Ai aizer aitsyr SIM-kart?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ehe

    Аа (Aa)

  2. Kwete

    Ҳа (Ha)

  3. Pangove

    Ашәы (Ašwy)

  4. Ndinobvumirana

    Сара аҳәара (Sara aǵwara)

  5. Handibvumirane

    Сара аҳәара анеи (Sara aǵwara anei)

  6. Izvozvo zvinonzwika zvakanaka

    Ашәы агәыӷра (Ašwy aǵwyra)

  7. Unofungei?

    Иаҳәан? (Iaxan?)

  8. Unogona kundibatsira here?

    Иаҳа аҳа (Iaha aḥa)

  9. Ndiri kuda rubatsiro

    Сара аҳа аҳа (Sara aḥa aḥa)

  10. Mirira kwechinguva

    Ашәы агәыӷра (Ašwy aǵwyra)

  11. Ndine urombo

    Сара агәыӷра (Sara aǵwyra)

  12. Hapana chakaipa

    Ашәы анеи (Ašwy anei)

  13. Makorokoto

    Ашәы агәыӷра (Ašwy aǵwyra)

  14. Makorokoto ezuva rekuzvarwa

    Ашәы агәыӷра (Ašwy aǵwyra)

  15. Iva nerwendo rwakanaka

    Ашәы агәыӷра (Ašwy aǵwyra)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Kupi kune chiteshi chechitima?

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  2. Kupi kune chiteshi chebhazi?

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  3. Ndeipi puratifomu?

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  4. Inobva nenguva ipi?

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  5. Iyi ndiyo nzira chaiyo here?

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  6. Iri pedyo pano

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  7. Iri kure nepano

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  8. Unogona kundiratidza pamepu here?

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  9. Mira pano, ndapota

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  10. Zvinotora nguva yakareba sei?

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Zvinodhura here?

    Уаҩны иуҳәар? (Uaqny ihuɣar?)

  2. Izvozvo zvinodhura kwazvo

    Ашәара шьамзеи еилкаа (Ašara š'jamezei eilka)

  3. Une chimwe chinhu chiri pamutengo wakaderera here?

    Ашәара иуҳәар анеи? (Ašara ihuɣar anei?)

  4. Ndingabhadhara nekadhi here?

    Аиҩна, аԥшра шьан? (Ain'na, ap'šra š'jan?)

  5. Ndingada tafura yevaviri

    Ашәара аҭаа шьамзеи (Ašara at'a š'jamezei)

  6. Chikwereti, ndapota

    Аиҭа, шьамзеи (Ait'a, š'jamezei)

  7. Sevhisi iri mukati here?

    Аиуҳәар аицәа (Aiɣar aic'wa?)

  8. Ndiri muvegetarian

    Ашәара аиуҳәар (Ašara aiɣar)

  9. Hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota

    Аиуҳәар аицәа (Aiɣar aic'wa)

  10. Izvi zvinonaka

    Ашәара аицәа (Ašara aic'wa)

  11. Ndingawana menyu here?

    Аиҩна, аменю шьан? (Ain'na, amenyu š'jan?)

  12. Girazi remvura, ndapota

    Аиуҳәар агәы (Aiɣar aɣy?)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Fonera mapurisa

    Аиааира зҵа (Aiaaira ztsa)

  2. Fonera amburensi

    Ацхыраара зҵа (Atskhaira ztsa)

  3. Ndiri kuda chiremba

    Аҩныҵҟа доктор зынӡа (Aqnyzq'a doktor zynha)

  4. Ndiri kunzwa kusuruvara

    Ашәара зеиԥш (Ashaara zyeish)

  5. Ndine allergic kumapundu

    Ашәара аџьара шәа (Ashaara ajara shwa)

  6. Chii chiri pedyo nechipatara?

    Аиԥшра аҳаирҭа 어디? (Aipshra ahaira aedi)

  7. Zvinorwadza pano

    Ашәара зиу (Ashaara ziu)

  8. Ndakakanganwa pasipoti yangu

    Ашәара аихьанра зиу (Ashaara aikhyanra ziu)

  9. Unogona here kufonera hotera yangu?

    Иара зҵа аихьанра? (Iara ztsa aikhyanra)

  10. Rubatsiro!

    Ашәара! (Ashaara!)

Work and business

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

  1. Ndinofara kukusangana

    Сара иуам (Sara iuam)

  2. Ngatirongei musangano

    Ашәыра иуам (Ashwyra iuam)

  3. Ndeipi nguva inokodzera kwauri?

    Ииуам агәыбылра? (Iiuam aguybylra?)

  4. Ndichatumira chirevo nhasi

    Аиԥшра аџьармыкьа иуам (Aipshra ajarmyk'a iuam)

  5. Tingataure mangwana here?

    Ииуам арази? (Iiuam arazi?)

  6. Ndapota tarisai faira rakabatanidzwa

    Афайл аизыршәы иуам (Afa'il aizyryshwy iuam)

  7. Ndatenda nenguva yako

    Аиуам агәыбылра (Ai'uam aguybylra)

  8. Ndiri kutarisira kushanda newe

    Аиуам аработа (Ai'uam arobota)

  9. Ungajekesei iyo pfungwa?

    Аиуам арази агәыбылра? (Ai'uam arazi aguybylra?)

  10. Ndichadzoka kwauri

    Аиуам арази (Ai'uam arazi)

  11. Nguva yekupedzisira iChishanu

    Аиуам агәыбылра аиуам (Ai'uam aguybylra aiuam)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Ndeipi nguva?

    Уа, аԥхьа иу? (Ua, aɣa iʊ?)

  2. Iri pa3

    Аи, агәы-ҭыжь (Ai, aɣa-tyzh)

  3. Nhasi

    Аи (Ai)

  4. Mangwana

    Аи агәы (Ai aɣa)

  5. Zuro

    Аи агәы-ҭыжь (Ai aɣa-tyzh)

  6. Muvhuro

    Мшьына (Mshyna)

  7. Chipiri

    Шьына (Shyna)

  8. Chitatu

    Быдшьына (Bydshyna)

  9. Imwe

    Аи (Ai)

  10. Piri

    Ии (Ii)

  11. Tatu

    Аи-ҭыжь (Ai-tyzh)

  12. Gumi

    Аи-жь (Ai-jy)

  13. Zana

    Аи-абжьа (Ai-abzha)

  14. Hafu

    Аи-гәы (Ai-ɣa)

  15. Zvimwe

    Аи-шы (Ai-shy)

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