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100 practical Shona to Nepali phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.
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Looking for practical Shona to Nepali phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Shona phrase first, then the Nepali translation (Nepali) — 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 Nepali.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Nepali-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Table of contents
Greetings and pleasantries
Useful phrases for travellers
Everyday conversation
Directions and getting around
Shopping and dining
Emergencies and health
Work and business
Time, days and numbers
Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Ndatenda
धन्यवाद
(dhanyabad)
Mangwanani akanaka
शुभ बिहान
(shubh bihān)
Masikati akanaka
शुभ अपराह्न
(shubh aparāhn)
Manheru akanaka
शुभ साँझ
(shubh sānjh)
Usiku hwakanaka
शुभ रात्री
(shubh rātri)
Tichasangana gare gare
फेरि भेटौंला
(pherī bheṭaunlā)
Sara zvakanaka
बिदाई
(bidāī)
Zita rako ndiani?
तिम्रो नाम के हो?
(timro nām ke ho?)
Zita rangu ndiri John
मेरो नाम जोन हो
(merō nām jōn ho)
Uri sei?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ?
(timīlā'ī kasto cha?)
Ndinofara kukuziva
तिमीलाई भेटेर खुशी लाग्यो
(timīlā'ī bheṭera khushī lāgyō)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Unotaura Chirungu here?
के तपाईँ अङ्ग्रेजी बोल्नुहुन्छ?
(ke tapā'īṅ aṅgrējī bolnuhunchha?)
Handitauri Hindi zvakanaka
मलाई हिन्दी राम्रोसँग बोल्न आउँदैन
(malā'ī hindī rāmrōsaṅga bolna āundaina)
Handinzwisisi
म बुझ्दिन
(ma bujhdina)
Ndokumbirawo utaure zvishoma
कृपया चाँडो बोल्नुस्
(kripayā chāḍō bolnūs)
Ungazvitaura zvakare here?
के तपाईँले त्यो फेरि भन्न सक्नुहुन्छ?
(ke tapā'īṅlē tyō phēri bhanna saknuhunchha?)
Chimbuzi chiripi?
बाथरूम कहाँ छ?
(bāthrum kahāṅ cha?)
Ndingasvika sei kumusoro kwemaguta?
म शहरको केन्द्रमा कसरी जान्छु?
(ma saharkō kēndramā kasarī jānchu?)
Tendeuka kuruboshwe
बायाँ मोड्नुहोस्
(bāyāṅ mōdnu hōs)
Tendeuka kurudyi
दायाँ मोड्नुहोस्
(dāyāṅ mōdnu hōs)
Enda mberi
सिधै जानुहोस्
(sidhai jānuhōs)
Mari yechikwereti ingani?
भाडा कति हो?
(bhāḍā kati hō?)
Tikiti imwe, ndapota
एक टिकट, कृपया
(ek ṭikṭ, kripayā)
Iko kure here kubva pano?
के यो यहाँबाट टाढा छ?
(ke yō yahānbāṭa ṭāḍhā cha?)
Ndakakanganiswa
म हराएँ
(ma harā'ēn)
Ndingatenga kupi kadhi reSIM?
म कहाँ सिम कार्ड किन्न सक्छु?
(ma kahāṅ sim kārḍ kinnā sakchu?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ndinobvumirana
म सहमत छु
(ma sahamat chu)
Handibvumirane
म असहमत छु
(ma asahamat chu)
Izvozvo zvinonzwika zvakanaka
त्यो राम्रो सुनिन्छ
(tyo ramro suninchha)
Unofungei?
तिमीलाई के लाग्छ?
(timīlā'ī ke lāgchha?)
Unogona kundibatsira here?
के तिमी मलाई मद्दत गर्न सक्छौ?
(ke timī malā'ī maddat garna sakchhau?)
Ndiri kuda rubatsiro
मलाई मद्दत चाहिन्छ
(malā'ī maddat chāhinchha)
Mirira kwechinguva
एक क्षण पर्ख
(ek kṣaṇa parkha)
Ndine urombo
म माफी चाहन्छु
(ma māphī chāhanchu)
Hapana chakaipa
कोई समस्या छैन
(ko'ī samasyā chaina)
Makorokoto
बधाई छ
(badhā'ī cha)
Makorokoto ezuva rekuzvarwa
जन्मदिनको शुभकामना
(janmadinako śubhakamana)
Iva nerwendo rwakanaka
सुरक्षित यात्रा गर्नुहोस्
(surakṣit yātrā garnuhos)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kupi kune chiteshi chechitima?
रेलवे स्टेशन कहाँ छ?
(relwe station kahaan chha?)
Kupi kune chiteshi chebhazi?
बस स्टप कहाँ छ?
(bas stop kahaan chha?)
Ndeipi puratifomu?
यो कुन प्लेटफर्म हो?
(yo kun platform ho?)
Inobva nenguva ipi?
यसले कति बजेको जान्छ?
(yasle kati bajeko jaanchha?)
Iyi ndiyo nzira chaiyo here?
के यो सही बाटो हो?
(ke yo sahi baato ho?)
Iri pedyo pano
यो यहाँ नजिक छ।
(yo yahaan najik chha.)
Iri kure nepano
यो यहाँबाट टाढा छ।
(yo yahaan baata taadha chha.)
Unogona kundiratidza pamepu here?
के तपाईले मलाई नक्सामा देखाउन सक्नुहुन्छ?
(ke tapaile malai naksaama dekhauna saknuhunchha?)
Mira pano, ndapota
यहाँ रोक्नुहोस्, कृपया।
(yahaan roknauhos, kripaya.)
Zvinotora nguva yakareba sei?
यसमा कति समय लाग्छ?
(yasma kati samay lagchha?)
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Zvinodhura here?
यो कति महँगो छ?
(yo kati mahango chha?)
Izvozvo zvinodhura kwazvo
त्यो धेरै महँगो छ
(tyo dherai mahango chha)
Une chimwe chinhu chiri pamutengo wakaderera here?
के तपाईंसँग सस्तो केहि छ?
(ke tapaainsanga sasto kehi chha?)
Ndingabhadhara nekadhi here?
के म कार्डले भुक्तानी गर्न सक्छु?
(ke ma cardle bhuktani garn sakchhu?)
Ndingada tafura yevaviri
म दुईको लागि टेबल चाहन्छु
(ma duiko lagi tebal chahanchhu)
Chikwereti, ndapota
बिल, कृपया
Sevhisi iri mukati here?
के सेवासमेत छ?
(ke sewasamet chha?)
Ndiri muvegetarian
म शाकाहारी हुँ
(ma shakahari hun)
Hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota
कृपया मसालेदार खाना नदिनुहोस्
(kripaya masaledar khana nadinuhos)
Izvi zvinonaka
यो स्वादिष्ट छ
(yo swadisht chha)
Ndingawana menyu here?
के म मेनु पाउन सक्छु?
(ke ma menu paun sakchhu?)
Girazi remvura, ndapota
एक गिलास पानी, कृपया
(ek gilas pani, kripaya)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Fonera mapurisa
पुलिसलाई फोन गर्नुहोस्
(pulislai phone garnuhos)
Fonera amburensi
एम्बुलेंसलाई फोन गर्नुहोस्
(ambulenslai phone garnuhos)
Ndiri kuda chiremba
मलाई डाक्टरको आवश्यकता छ
(malai daktarko aavashyakta chha)
Ndiri kunzwa kusuruvara
म बिरामी भएको छु
(ma birami bhayeko chhu)
Ndine allergic kumapundu
मलाई मूँगफलीको एलर्जी छ
(malai mungphaliko elarji chha)
Chii chiri pedyo nechipatara?
नजिकको अस्पताल कहाँ छ?
(najikako aspatal kahaan chha)
Zvinorwadza pano
यहाँ दुख्छ
(yahaan dukchha)
Ndakakanganwa pasipoti yangu
म मेरो पासपोर्ट हराएँ
(ma mero passport harayen)
Unogona here kufonera hotera yangu?
के तपाईँ मेरो होटललाई फोन गर्न सक्नुहुन्छ?
(ke tapaai mero hotelai phone garn saknuhunchha)
Rubatsiro!
मद्दत गर्नुहोस्
(maddat garnuhos)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Ndinofara kukusangana
तपाईलाई भेट्न पाउँदा खुशी लाग्यो
(tapaīlā'ī bheṭna pā'um̐dā khusī lāgyo)
Ngatirongei musangano
हामी बैठकको समय तय गरौं
Ndeipi nguva inokodzera kwauri?
तपाईका लागि कुन समय उपयुक्त छ?
Ndichatumira chirevo nhasi
म आज रिपोर्ट पठाउनेछु
Tingataure mangwana here?
के हामी भोलि कुरा गर्न सक्छौं?
Ndapota tarisai faira rakabatanidzwa
कृपया संलग्न फाइल भेट्नुहोस्
Ndatenda nenguva yako
तपाईको समयको लागि धन्यवाद
Ndiri kutarisira kushanda newe
तपाईसँग काम गर्न पाउँदा म उत्सुक छु
Ungajekesei iyo pfungwa?
के तपाई त्यो बुँदा स्पष्ट पार्न सक्नुहुन्छ?
Ndichadzoka kwauri
म तपाईलाई फिर्ता सम्पर्क गर्छु
Nguva yekupedzisira iChishanu
समयसीमा शुक्रबार हो
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.
Ndeipi nguva?
यो कति बजेको छ?
(yo kati bajeko chha?)
Iri pa3
यो तीन बजेको छ
(yo teen bajeko chha)
Chipiri
मंगलबार
(mangalbar)
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