Looking for practical Swati to Limburgish phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Swati phrase first, then the Limburgish translation (Limburgish) — 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 Limburgish.
Tip: read the Limburgish line out loud three times, then cover the Swati 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.
Sawubona
Hallo
Ngiyabonga
Dank je
Siyaphila
Goeie môrge
Siyaphila
Goeie middag
Siyaphila
Goeie avend
Lalani kahle
Goeie nacht
Sizobonana
Tot ziens
Hamba kahle
Vaarwel
Ubani igama lakho?
Wat is dien naam?
Igama lami nguJohn
Mijn naam is John
Unjani?
Hoe is 't?
Kuhle ukuhlangana nawe
Fijn je te ontmoeten
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ukhuluma ngesiNgisi?
Spreek je Engels?
Angikhulumi kahle ngesiHindi.
Ich spreek nie goed Hindi.
Angiqondi.
Ich verstoon het nie.
Ngiyacela, khuluma kancane.
Spreek asjeblieft langzaam.
Ungakuphindze lokho?
Kunt ge dat nog een keer zegge?
Iphi indlu yangasese?
Wo is de toilet?
Ngiyawufika kanjani emkhatsini?
Hoe kom ich in het centrum?
Phendukela kwesobunxele.
Sla linksaf.
Phendukela kwesokudla.
Sla rechtsaf.
Hamba phambili.
Ga rechtdoor.
Kubiza malini?
Hoeveel kost de rit?
Ithikithi linye, ngiyacela.
Ene ticket, asjeblieft.
Kude lapha?
Is het ver van hier?
Ngilahlekile.
Ich ben verdwaald.
Ngingathenga kuphi ikhadi le-SIM?
Wo kan ich een SIM-kaart kopen?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Yebo
Ja
Cha
Neen
Mhlawumbe
Misschien
Ngiyavuma
Ich het het eens
Ngiyaphikisa
Ich het het nie eens
Lokho kuhle
Dat klinkt goed
Ucabanga ukuthini?
Wat denkste?
Ungangisiza?
Kunns de mie helppe?
Ngidinga usizo
Ich heb hulp nodig
Linda umzuzu
Wacht een moment
Ngiyaxolisa
Ich ben sorry
Akukho nkinga
Gein probleem
Siyabonga
Gefeliciteerd
Siyavuma usuku lokuzalwa
Gelukkige verjaardag
Uhambe kahle
Veer neet veilig reis
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kuphi isiteshi sebhasi?
Wo is de treinstation?(ku-pee ee-see-tay-shee seh-bah-see)
Kuphi umphakatsi webhasi?
Wo is de busstop?(ku-pee oom-pah-kah-tsee weh-bah-see)