Looking for practical Sindhi to Shona phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Sindhi phrase first, then the Shona translation (Shona) — 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 Shona.
Tip: read the Shona line out loud three times, then cover the Sindhi 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.
سلام
Mhoro(salaam)
مهرباني
Ndatenda(meharbaani)
صبح بخير
Mangwanani akanaka(subah bakhair)
دوپہر بخير
Masikati akanaka(dopahar bakhair)
شام بخير
Manheru akanaka(shaam bakhair)
شب بخير
Usiku hwakanaka(shab bakhair)
پوءِ ملنداسين
Tichasangana gare gare(poe milandaseen)
خدا حافظ
Sara zvakanaka(khuda hafiz)
توهانجو نالو ڇا آهي؟
Zita rako ndiani?(tuhanjoo naalo chaa aahe?)
منهنجو نالو جان آهي
Zita rangu ndiri John(manhunjoo naalo John aahe)
توهان ڪيئن آهيو؟
Uri sei?(tuhan kyaan aahiyo?)
توهان سان ملڻ ۾ خوشي ٿي
Ndinofara kukuziva(tuhan saan milan mein khushi thi)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
ڇا توهان انگريزي ڳالهائيندا آهيو؟
Unotaura Chirungu here?(unotaura chirungu here)
مون کي هندي چڱي طرح نٿو اچي
Handitauri Hindi zvakanaka(handitauri hindi zvakanaka)