Looking for practical Slovenian to Sepedi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Slovenian phrase first, then the Sepedi translation (Sepedi) — 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 Sepedi.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Sepedi-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.
Živjo
Dumela
Hvala
Ke a leboga
Dobro jutro
Dumelang
Dober dan
Mokhutsong o motle
Dober večer
Mokhutsong o motle
Lahko noč
Borai bo botle
Se vidimo kasneje
Tsamaya sentle
Nasvidenje
Siyabonga
Kako ti je ime?
O na le leina lefe?
Moje ime je John
Leina la ka ke John
Kako si?
O kae?
Vesel sem, da te spoznam
Ke thabela go kopana le wena
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ali govorite angleško?
Na o bua Seisemane?
Ne govorim dobro hindujščine.
Ke sitwa go bua Hindi sentle
Ne razumem.
Ke sitwa go kwele
Prosim, govorite počasi.
Tsweetswee bua ka borai
Lahko to ponovite?
Na o ka bo o mpotsa gape?
Kje je kopalnica?
Borai bo kae?
Kako pridem do središča mesta?
Ke etse eng go ya borai?
Zavijte levo.
Fetola go le letšatši
Zavijte desno.
Fetola go le letona
Pojdite naravnost.
Ya ka pela
Koliko stane vožnja?
Phetho ke bokae?
Eno vozovnico, prosim.
Tiketeng e le nngwe, tsweetswee
Ali je daleč od tukaj?
Na ke kgole go tswa fano?
Izgubil sem se.
Ke sitwa go etse
Kje lahko kupim SIM kartico?
Borai bo kae ke ka reka SIM card?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Da
Ee
Ne
Aowa
Mogoče
Mohlomong
Strinjam se
Ke a dumela
Ne strinjam se
Ke sitwa go dumela
To zveni dobro
Seo se utlwa sentle
Kaj misliš?
O nagana eng?
Mi lahko pomagaš?
O ka nthusa?
Potrebujem pomoč
Ke hloka thuso
Počakaj trenutek
Emela nako
Opravičujem se
Ke maswabi
Ni problema
Ga go na bothata
Čestitam
Dumelang
Vse najboljše
Tlhogong e monate
Srečno pot
Dira leeto le le bolokehileng
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kje je železniška postaja?
Ke kae boraiwa ba terene?(Ke kae boraiwa ba terene?)
Kje je avtobusna postaja?
Ke kae boraiwa ba bosi?(Ke kae boraiwa ba bosi?)
Katera peron je to?
Ke sehlopha sefe?(Ke sehlopha sefe?)
Ob katerem času odide?
Nako efe e tlo fofa?(Nako efe e tlo fofa?)
Ali je to prava pot?
A ke tsela e nepahetseng?(A ke tsela e nepahetseng?)
To je blizu tukaj.
E haufi le fa(E haufi le fa)
To je daleč od tukaj.
E hole le fa(E hole le fa)
Mi lahko pokažete na zemljevidu?
O ka mpontsha ka mape?(O ka mpontsha ka mape?)
Ustavite tukaj, prosim.
Emisa fa, tsweetswee(Emisa fa, tsweetswee)
Koliko časa traja?
E nka nako e kae?(E nka nako e kae?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Koliko to stane?
Ke bokae?(ke bo-ka-e)
To je predrago.
Seo ke sebopego se se kotsi(seo ke se-bo-pe-go se se ko-tsi)
Imate kaj cenejšega?
O na le sengwe se se theko e tlase?(o na le se-ngwe se se the-ko e tla-se)
Lahko plačam s kartico?
Nka lefa ka khadi?(nka le-fa ka kha-di)
Rad bi mizo za dva.
Ke rata tafole ya batho ba babedi(ke ra-ta ta-fo-le ya ba-tho ba ba-be-di)
Račun, prosim.
Bille, tswarela(bil-le tswa-re-la)
Je postrežba vključena?
Na tshebeletso e akaretswe?(na tse-be-let-so e a-ka-re-tswe)
Sem vegetarijanec.
Ke movegetarian(ke mo-ve-ge-ta-ri-an)
Brez začinjene hrane, prosim.
Aowa, dijo tse di phadileng, tswarela(a-o-wa di-jo tse di pha-di-leng tswa-re-la)
To je okusno.
Se ke se monate(se ke se mo-na-te)
Lahko dobim jedilnik?
Nka fumana lenaneo?(nka fu-ma-na le-na-e-no)
Steklenica vode, prosim.
Khalase ya metsi, tswarela(kha-la-se ya me-tsi tswa-re-la)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Pokličite policijo
B calla mapolesa
Pokličite reševalca
B calla ambulance
Potrebujem zdravnika
Ke hloka ngaka
Slabo se počutim
Ke ikutlwa ke bolaya
Sem alergičen na arašide
Ke na le allergy go peanuts
Kje je najbližja bolnišnica?
Hospital e hwetšwa kae?
Tukaj me boli
Go a bohloko fa
Izgubil sem potni list
Ke lahlehetšwe ke passport ya ka
Lahko pokličete moje hotel?
O ka bitsa hotel ya ka?
Pomagajte!
Thusa!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Vesel sem, da vas spoznam
Ke thabile go kopana le wena
Dogovorimo se za sestanek
A re beye ngwaga ya kopano
Kdaj vam ustreza?
Nako efe e go kgonang?
Danes bom poslal poročilo
Ke tla romela reportone gompieno
Lahko jutri govorimo?
A re ka bua ka moso?
Priložen je datoteka
Tsweetswee bona faele e amanang
Hvala za vaš čas
Ke a leboga ka nako ya gago
Veselim se sodelovanja z vami
Ke lebeletse go dira le wena
Lahko pojasnite to točko?
A o ka hlalosa ntlha eo?
Vrnil se bom k vam
A ke tle ke boe go wena
Rok je v petek
Nako ya borai ke Labohlano
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.