Common Tahitian to Rundi phrases

100 practical Tahitian to Rundi phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Tahitian to Rundi phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Tahitian phrase first, then the Rundi translation (Rundi) — 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 Rundi.

Tip: pick five Rundi 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.

  1. Ia ora na

    Naki (na-kee)

  2. Mauruuru

    Urakoze (oo-rah-koh-zeh)

  3. Ia ora na i te poiri

    Mwaramutse (mwa-rah-moot-seh)

  4. Ia ora na i te ahiahi

    Mwiriwe (mwee-ree-weh)

  5. Ia ora na i te po

    Mwiriwe (mwee-ree-weh)

  6. Māuruuru i te po

    Ijoro ryiza (ee-jo-roh ree-zah)

  7. Aita e nūna

    Nzakubona (nza-koo-boh-nah)

  8. Nānā

    Nuhagurane (nuh-ha-goo-rah-neh)

  9. O vai to oe inoa?

    Icyo witwa n'iki? (ee-cho wee-twah n'ee-kee)

  10. O John to'u inoa

    Nitwa John (nee-twah John)

  11. E aha te huru?

    Umeze gute? (oo-meh-zeh goo-teh)

  12. Ua here au i te hi'oraa

    Nishimiye kukumenya (nee-shee-mee-yeh koo-koo-meh-nya)

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. E parau ana oe i te reo Pā'ā?

    Uravuga Icyongereza?

  2. Eiaha vau e parau i te reo Hindi i te mau mea.

    Sinavuga Hindi neza.

  3. Eiaha vau e a'ore.

    Sinumva.

  4. E parau mai i te tempo e haere mai.

    Ndagusaba uvuge buhoro.

  5. E nehenehe anei oe e parau mai i te mea oia?

    Woshobora kubivuga ukundi?

  6. O vai te fare to'ato'a?

    Ihantu h'ubwiherero ni hehe?

  7. E aha te huru e haere ai au i te pūerto?

    Nkoze nte ngo ngerere mu mugi?

  8. Tū mai i te mau 'ā.

    Hindukira ibumoso.

  9. Tū mai i te 'ā 'ā.

    Hindukira iburyo.

  10. Haere mai i te mau.

    Genda imbere.

  11. Ehia te utu?

    Igiciro ni igiki?

  12. E tahi te tiket, fa'aitoito.

    Tike imwe, ndakwinginze.

  13. E i'a te reira mai i teie nei?

    Birakomeye kuva hano?

  14. Ua pohe vau.

    Ndi mu kaga.

  15. O vai au e taea ai e vau te hoko i te kāri SIM?

    Nshobora kugura ikarita ya SIM hehe?

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. E

    Yego

  2. Aita

    Oya

  3. E mea e taea

    Birashoboka

  4. Ua fa'ato'ato'a vau

    Ndemera

  5. Aita vau e fa'ato'ato'a

    Ntidemera

  6. Ua maitai te reira

    Ivyo birashimishije

  7. Eaha to oe mana'o?

    Utekereza iki?

  8. E taea anei oe e tauturu mai ia'u?

    Urashobora kumfasha?

  9. E hinaaro vau i te tauturu

    Nkeneye gufasha

  10. A haere i te taime

    Teza akanya

  11. E mea au e te fa'aitoito

    Ndi umwiyahuzi

  12. Aita te mea

    Nta kibazo

  13. Ia ora na

    Ishimwe

  14. Ia ora na i to oe matamua

    Isabukuru nziza

  15. E haere i te ha'amaitai

    Urugendo rwiza

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. E hea te fare ta'iri?

    Aho hantu y'igari? (Aho hantu y'igari?)

  2. E hea te ta'iri rori?

    Aho hantu y'ibisohoka? (Aho hantu y'ibisohoka?)

  3. O vai te pahi?

    Ihagararo ni irihe? (Ihagararo ni irihe?)

  4. E aha te hora e haere ai?

    Igihe ni igiki gishika? (Igihe ni igiki gishika?)

  5. E mea pono anei te ara?

    Ubu ni bwo buryo? (Ubu ni bwo buryo?)

  6. E ti'a i teie nei.

    Birahari hafi (Birahari hafi)

  7. E mamao mai i teie nei.

    Birahari kure (Birahari kure)

  8. E taea anei e oe te fa'ahiti mai i te map?

    Urashobora kumfasha ku ikarita? (Urashobora kumfasha ku ikarita?)

  9. Aita i teie nei, fa'amolemole.

    Hagarara hano, nyabuna (Hagarara hano, nyabuna)

  10. E pesia te taime?

    Bifata igihe kingana iki? (Bifata igihe kingana iki?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. E aha te utu o teie?

    Iyi irahenda angahe? (e ah-ha te oo-too o tay-ay?)

  2. O tei e too te utu

    Iyo irahenda cane

  3. E i tei ta oe i te mea e iti atu?

    Ufise ikintu ciza cane?

  4. E nehenehe au e utu i te kāri?

    Noshobora kwishyura n'ikarita?

  5. E hinaaro vau i te meka no te piti

    Nkeneye ameza y'abantu babiri

  6. Te mau utu, na please

    Ibarura, ndakwinginze

  7. E tei i roto i te mau utu te tauturu?

    Serivisi irarimwo?

  8. O vau e vegetarian

    Ndi umworozi w'ibihingwa

  9. Aita e mea pāpū, na please

    Ntimukore ibiryo biryoshye, ndakwinginze

  10. Tei ia i te mea maita

    Iyi iraryoshye

  11. E nehenehe au e riro i te mau menu?

    Noshobora kubona urutonde rw'ibiryo?

  12. E ipu vai, na please

    Igikombe c'amazi, ndakwinginze

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. A fa'ata'ita'i i te polisia

    Terefona polisi

  2. A fa'ata'ita'i i te ambulance

    Terefona ambulance

  3. E hinaaro vau i te ta'ata rongo

    Ndakeneye umuganga

  4. E ma'ama'u vau

    Ndumva ndarwaye

  5. E fa'ahiahia vau i te 'ori 'a'amu

    Ndi umunyabwoba ku mbuto z'ibihaza

  6. O vai te ho'ê fare rongo e te 'i'oa?

    Ihoteri yegereye iri hehe?

  7. E ve'ave'a i 'nei

    Birandya hano

  8. Ua po'ia vau i ta'u passport

    Nabuze pasiporo yanje

  9. E taea anei oe e fa'ata'ita'i i ta'u fare 'a'amu?

    Woshobora guterefona ihoteli yanje?

  10. Aita!

    Mfasha!

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Ua fārihi au i te hāmani ia oe

    Nishimiye kukumenya (Ua farihi au i to oe hāmani)

  2. E tāpuni i te hui

    Tugire inama (E tāpuni i te hui)

  3. Eaha te hora e pā ai ia oe?

    Igihe kiwukora? (Eaha te hora e pā ai ia oe)

  4. E faatahiti au i te pūrū i teie mahana

    Nzohereza raporo uyu munsi (E faatahiti au i te pūrū i teie mahana)

  5. E nehenehe anei ta tatou parau i te pō?

    Dushobora kuganira ejo? (E nehenehe anei ta tatou parau i te pō?)

  6. E hi'o i te fa'ahou i tāpuni

    Nyabuna, reba dosiye iri hamwe (E hi'o i te fa'ahou i tāpuni)

  7. Mauruuru no to oe taime

    Urakoze ku mwanya wawe (Mauruuru no to oe taime)

  8. E tei fa'ahuru au i te hāmani i teie mau huru

    Ntegereje gukorana nawe (E tei fa'ahuru au i te hāmani i teie mau huru)

  9. E nehenehe anei oe e fa'ahuru i taua huru?

    Woshobora gusobanura ico? (E nehenehe anei oe e fa'ahuru i taua huru?)

  10. Eiaha e faarahi mai

    Ndemeye kubandanya (Eiaha e faarahi mai)

  11. O te taime e pau o te parau o te Pōmare

    Igihe ntarengwa ni ku wa gatanu (O te taime e pau o te parau o te Pōmare)

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Eaha te hora?

    Igihe ni igiki? (e-ah-ha te ho-ra)

  2. E toru te hora

    Ni saa tatu. (e to-ru te ho-ra)

  3. I teie mahana

    Uyu munsi. (ee te-eh ma-ha-na)

  4. A te mahana

    Ejo hazaza. (a te ma-ha-na)

  5. I te mahana i maoro

    Ejo. (ee te ma-ha-na ee ma-o-ro)

  6. Māhina

    Kuwa mbere. (ma-hi-na)

  7. Tūʻā

    Kuwa kabiri. (tu-a)

  8. Pōtu

    Kuwa gatatu. (po-tu)

  9. Tahi

    Kimwe. (ta-hi)

  10. Piti

    Kabiri. (pi-ti)

  11. Toru

    Gatatu. (to-ru)

  12. Tahi rau

    Cumi. (ta-hi rau)

  13. Hau

    Ijana. (hau)

  14. Tei

    Igice. (te-i)

  15. E hia

    Ikinshi. (e hi-a)