Looking for practical Swati to Quechua phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Swati phrase first, then the Quechua translation (Quechua) — 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 Quechua.
Tip: pick five Quechua 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
Ñukaka rimayki(N/A)
Ngiyabonga
Sukhi(N/A)
Siyaphila
Allin punchaw(N/A)
Siyaphila
Allin sukta(N/A)
Siyaphila
Allin ch'isi(N/A)
Lalani kahle
Allin wawa(N/A)
Sizobonana
Kusikuyki(N/A)
Hamba kahle
Tinkunakama(N/A)
Ubani igama lakho?
¿Iman nankichu?(N/A)
Igama lami nguJohn
Ñukapa sutiyki John(N/A)
Unjani?
¿Allin kachkanki?(N/A)
Kuhle ukuhlangana nawe
Sumaq kawsayki(N/A)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ukhuluma ngesiNgisi?
¿Ñukaka inglish rimayki?(N/A)
Angikhulumi kahle ngesiHindi.
Ñukaka hindi mana allin rimayku(N/A)
Angiqondi.
Ñukaka mana yachkani(N/A)
Ngiyacela, khuluma kancane.
Allichu rimay, ch'isi ch'isi(N/A)
Ungakuphindze lokho?
¿Kispa rimayki?(N/A)
Iphi indlu yangasese?
¿Maypin está waki?(N/A)
Ngiyawufika kanjani emkhatsini?
¿Imataq chay llaqta sutinchikta rikhuy?(N/A)
Phendukela kwesobunxele.
Ñawi ch'isi(N/A)
Phendukela kwesokudla.
Ñawi ch'iri(N/A)
Hamba phambili.
Ch'isi ch'isi rikhuy(N/A)
Kubiza malini?
¿Haykaq k'uchu?(N/A)
Ithikithi linye, ngiyacela.
Chayni tiket, allichu(N/A)
Kude lapha?
¿Kawsayki chaypi?(N/A)
Ngilahlekile.
Ñukaka wañuyki(N/A)
Ngingathenga kuphi ikhadi le-SIM?
¿Maypin SIM k'aruña?(N/A)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Yebo
Ari(ari)
Cha
Manan(manan)
Mhlawumbe
Ñukaka chaymi(ñukaka chaymi)
Ngiyavuma
Ñukaka chayniyuq(ñukaka chayniyuq)
Ngiyaphikisa
Ñukaka manan chayniyuq(ñukaka manan chayniyuq)
Lokho kuhle
Chay suyayki(chay suyayki)
Ucabanga ukuthini?
Iman chayki?(iman chayki?)
Ungangisiza?
¿Sukuyki?(sukuyki)
Ngidinga usizo
Ñukaka sukuyki(ñukaka sukuyki)
Linda umzuzu
Huk punchawni(huk punchawni)
Ngiyaxolisa
Ñukaka yuyariy(ñukaka yuyariy)
Akukho nkinga
Manan problema(manan problema)
Siyabonga
Yaykuyki(yaykuyki)
Siyavuma usuku lokuzalwa
Wawqi kawsayki(wawqi kawsayki)
Uhambe kahle
Sumaq q'aychikuyki(sumaq q'aychikuyki)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Kuphi isiteshi sebhasi?
¿Maypi k'anchay chaka?(maypi k'anchay chaka)
Kuphi umphakatsi webhasi?
¿Maypi bus chaka?(maypi bus chaka)
Iyiphi i-platform?
¿Ima platforma?(ima platforma)
Ngasiphi isikhathi iyahamba?
¿Imataq ch'uyay?(imataq ch'uyay)
Ngabe le yindlela efanele?
¿Kayqa chaymi?(kayqa chaymi)
Kusondela lapha
Ñukaka chaypi kanki(ñukaka chaypi kanki)
Kude lapha
Ñukaka chaypi mana kanki(ñukaka chaypi mana kanki)
Ungangikhombisa emmaphweni?
¿Kanki mapapi qhawchiy?(kanki mapapi qhawchiy)
Misa lapha, ngiyacela
¿Kaypi t'ikray, por favor?(kaypi t'ikray, por favor)
Kuthathe isikhathi esingaki?
¿Haykaq chaytaq?(haykaq chaytaq)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.