Looking for practical Swati to Fulani phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Swati phrase first, then the Fulani translation (Fulani) — 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 Fulani.
Tip: pick five Fulani phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Sawubona
A jaraama
Ngiyabonga
A jaraama
Siyaphila
Nde woɗi
Siyaphila
Nde njahi
Siyaphila
Nde saare
Lalani kahle
Nde daɗi
Sizobonana
A waawi
Hamba kahle
Njaara
Ubani igama lakho?
Hol ko innde maa?
Igama lami nguJohn
Innde am ko John
Unjani?
No mbadi?
Kuhle ukuhlangana nawe
Mi yidi no feere ma
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ukhuluma ngesiNgisi?
A yiɗi wondi English?
Angikhulumi kahle ngesiHindi.
Mi waawi Hindi ɗum jooɗi.
Angiqondi.
Mi waawi ɗum.
Ngiyacela, khuluma kancane.
A jaabi e jooɗi.
Ungakuphindze lokho?
A waawi ɓeydude ɗum?
Iphi indlu yangasese?
Hol ko toilet?
Ngiyawufika kanjani emkhatsini?
Nde miɗo jogii to ɗiɗo?
Phendukela kwesobunxele.
Sokki leydi.
Phendukela kwesokudla.
Sokki toɓɓere.
Hamba phambili.
Yahi e jooɗi.
Kubiza malini?
Hol ko fee?
Ithikithi linye, ngiyacela.
Nde ticket, a jaabi.
Kude lapha?
Ko ɓuri to?
Ngilahlekile.
Mi ɗaɓɓiti.
Ngingathenga kuphi ikhadi le-SIM?
Hol ko mi waawi jokkude SIM?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Yebo
Eey(ey)
Cha
Alaa(alaa)
Mhlawumbe
Wonaa(wonaa)
Ngiyavuma
Mi yidi(mi yidi)
Ngiyaphikisa
Mi yidi walaa(mi yidi walaa)
Lokho kuhle
O wadi na'i(o wadi na'i)
Ucabanga ukuthini?
Hol no ndiyam?(hol no ndiyam)
Ungangisiza?
A waawi am warta?(a waawi am warta)
Ngidinga usizo
Mi yidi warta(mi yidi warta)
Linda umzuzu
Ndee na'i(ndee na'i)
Ngiyaxolisa
Mi yidi honto(mi yidi honto)
Akukho nkinga
Alaa honto(alaa honto)
Siyabonga
A jaaraama(a jaaraama)
Siyavuma usuku lokuzalwa
Barka da haihuwa(barka da haihuwa)
Uhambe kahle
Ndaari no feere(ndaari no feere)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kuphi isiteshi sebhasi?
Hol ko jango?(hol ko jango)
Kuphi umphakatsi webhasi?
Hol ko wuro?(hol ko wuro)
Iyiphi i-platform?
Hol ko platform?(hol ko platform)
Ngasiphi isikhathi iyahamba?
Hol no feere?(hol no feere)
Ngabe le yindlela efanele?
Ko woni ndiyam?(ko woni ndiyam)
Kusondela lapha
O wadi nder(o wadi nder)
Kude lapha
O wadi fowru(o wadi fowru)
Ungangikhombisa emmaphweni?
A waawi mi yahi nder map?(a waawi mi yahi nder map)
Misa lapha, ngiyacela
Hakkil nder, mi yidi(hakkil nder, mi yidi)
Kuthathe isikhathi esingaki?
Hol no feere?(hol no feere)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Kubiza malini le?
Nde wadi ko feere?(ku-biza ma-li-ni le)
Lokhu kubiza kakhulu
O wadi ko feere.(lo-khu ku-bi-za ka-khulu)
Unayo yini leyo ephansi?
Aɗa jogii ko feere?(u-na-yo yi-ni le-yo e-phan-si)