Common Shona to Slovenian phrases

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

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

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Slovenian-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.

  1. Mhoro

    Živjo

  2. Ndatenda

    Hvala

  3. Mangwanani akanaka

    Dobro jutro

  4. Masikati akanaka

    Dober dan

  5. Manheru akanaka

    Dober večer

  6. Usiku hwakanaka

    Lahko noč

  7. Tichasangana gare gare

    Se vidimo kasneje

  8. Sara zvakanaka

    Nasvidenje

  9. Zita rako ndiani?

    Kako ti je ime?

  10. Zita rangu ndiri John

    Moje ime je John

  11. Uri sei?

    Kako si?

  12. Ndinofara kukuziva

    Vesel sem, da te spoznam

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Unotaura Chirungu here?

    Ali govorite angleško? (unotaura chirungu here)

  2. Handitauri Hindi zvakanaka

    Ne govorim dobro hindujščine. (handitauri hindi zvakanaka)

  3. Handinzwisisi

    Ne razumem. (handinzwisisi)

  4. Ndokumbirawo utaure zvishoma

    Prosim, govorite počasi. (ndokumbirawo utaure zvishoma)

  5. Ungazvitaura zvakare here?

    Lahko to ponovite? (ungazvitaura zvakare here)

  6. Chimbuzi chiripi?

    Kje je kopalnica? (chimbuzi chiripi)

  7. Ndingasvika sei kumusoro kwemaguta?

    Kako pridem do središča mesta? (ndingasvika sei kumusoro kwemaguta)

  8. Tendeuka kuruboshwe

    Zavijte levo. (tendeuka kuruboshwe)

  9. Tendeuka kurudyi

    Zavijte desno. (tendeuka kurudyi)

  10. Enda mberi

    Pojdite naravnost. (enda mberi)

  11. Mari yechikwereti ingani?

    Koliko stane vožnja? (mari yechikwereti ingani)

  12. Tikiti imwe, ndapota

    Eno vozovnico, prosim. (tikiti imwe, ndapota)

  13. Iko kure here kubva pano?

    Ali je daleč od tukaj? (iko kure here kubva pano)

  14. Ndakakanganiswa

    Izgubil sem se. (ndakakanganiswa)

  15. Ndingatenga kupi kadhi reSIM?

    Kje lahko kupim SIM kartico? (ndingatenga kupi kadhi reSIM)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ehe

    Da

  2. Kwete

    Ne

  3. Pangove

    Mogoče

  4. Ndinobvumirana

    Strinjam se

  5. Handibvumirane

    Ne strinjam se

  6. Izvozvo zvinonzwika zvakanaka

    To zveni dobro

  7. Unofungei?

    Kaj misliš?

  8. Unogona kundibatsira here?

    Mi lahko pomagaš?

  9. Ndiri kuda rubatsiro

    Potrebujem pomoč

  10. Mirira kwechinguva

    Počakaj trenutek

  11. Ndine urombo

    Opravičujem se

  12. Hapana chakaipa

    Ni problema

  13. Makorokoto

    Čestitam

  14. Makorokoto ezuva rekuzvarwa

    Vse najboljše

  15. Iva nerwendo rwakanaka

    Srečno pot

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Kupi kune chiteshi chechitima?

    Kje je železniška postaja? (Kupi kune chiteshi chechitima?)

  2. Kupi kune chiteshi chebhazi?

    Kje je avtobusna postaja? (Kupi kune chiteshi chebhazi?)

  3. Ndeipi puratifomu?

    Katera peron je to? (Ndeipi puratifomu?)

  4. Inobva nenguva ipi?

    Ob katerem času odide? (Inobva nenguva ipi?)

  5. Iyi ndiyo nzira chaiyo here?

    Ali je to prava pot? (Iyi ndiyo nzira chaiyo here?)

  6. Iri pedyo pano

    To je blizu tukaj. (Iri pedyo pano)

  7. Iri kure nepano

    To je daleč od tukaj. (Iri kure nepano)

  8. Unogona kundiratidza pamepu here?

    Mi lahko pokažete na zemljevidu? (Unogona kundiratidza pamepu here?)

  9. Mira pano, ndapota

    Ustavite tukaj, prosim. (Mira pano, ndapota)

  10. Zvinotora nguva yakareba sei?

    Koliko časa traja? (Zvinotora nguva yakareba sei?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Zvinodhura here?

    Koliko to stane? (Zvinodhura here?)

  2. Izvozvo zvinodhura kwazvo

    To je predrago.

  3. Une chimwe chinhu chiri pamutengo wakaderera here?

    Imate kaj cenejšega?

  4. Ndingabhadhara nekadhi here?

    Lahko plačam s kartico?

  5. Ndingada tafura yevaviri

    Rad bi mizo za dva.

  6. Chikwereti, ndapota

    Račun, prosim.

  7. Sevhisi iri mukati here?

    Je postrežba vključena?

  8. Ndiri muvegetarian

    Sem vegetarijanec.

  9. Hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota

    Brez začinjene hrane, prosim.

  10. Izvi zvinonaka

    To je okusno.

  11. Ndingawana menyu here?

    Lahko dobim jedilnik?

  12. Girazi remvura, ndapota

    Steklenica vode, prosim.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Fonera mapurisa

    Pokličite policijo

  2. Fonera amburensi

    Pokličite reševalca

  3. Ndiri kuda chiremba

    Potrebujem zdravnika

  4. Ndiri kunzwa kusuruvara

    Slabo se počutim

  5. Ndine allergic kumapundu

    Sem alergičen na arašide

  6. Chii chiri pedyo nechipatara?

    Kje je najbližja bolnišnica?

  7. Zvinorwadza pano

    Tukaj me boli

  8. Ndakakanganwa pasipoti yangu

    Izgubil sem potni list

  9. Unogona here kufonera hotera yangu?

    Lahko pokličete moje hotel?

  10. Rubatsiro!

    Pomagajte!

Work and business

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

  1. Ndinofara kukusangana

    Vesel sem, da vas spoznam

  2. Ngatirongei musangano

    Dogovorimo se za sestanek

  3. Ndeipi nguva inokodzera kwauri?

    Kdaj vam ustreza?

  4. Ndichatumira chirevo nhasi

    Danes bom poslal poročilo

  5. Tingataure mangwana here?

    Lahko jutri govorimo?

  6. Ndapota tarisai faira rakabatanidzwa

    Priložen je datoteka

  7. Ndatenda nenguva yako

    Hvala za vaš čas

  8. Ndiri kutarisira kushanda newe

    Veselim se sodelovanja z vami

  9. Ungajekesei iyo pfungwa?

    Lahko pojasnite to točko?

  10. Ndichadzoka kwauri

    Vrnil se bom k vam

  11. Nguva yekupedzisira iChishanu

    Rok je v petek

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Ndeipi nguva?

    Koliko je ura? (N-dei-pi n-guh-wah?)

  2. Iri pa3

    Je tri ure. (Ee-ree pah-tatu)

  3. Nhasi

    Danes (N-ha-see)

  4. Mangwana

    Jutri (Mahn-gwah-nah)

  5. Zuro

    Včeraj (Zoo-roh)

  6. Muvhuro

    Ponedeljek (Moo-vhoo-roh)

  7. Chipiri

    Torek (Chee-pee-ree)

  8. Chitatu

    Sreda (Chee-tah-too)

  9. Imwe

    Eno (Ee-mweh)

  10. Piri

    Dva (Pee-ree)

  11. Tatu

    Tri (Tah-too)

  12. Gumi

    Deset (Goo-mee)

  13. Zana

    Sto (Zah-nah)

  14. Hafu

    Polovica (Hah-foo)

  15. Zvimwe

    Več (Zvee-mweh)