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Common Tsonga to Balinese phrases

100 practical Tsonga to Balinese phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: pick five Balinese 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. Xewani

    Halo

  2. Ndza khensa

    Suksma

  3. Xewani xitulu

    Selamat pagi

  4. Xewani ntlhanu

    Selamat siang

  5. Xewani nhloko

    Selamat sore

  6. Xewani xihlayo

    Selamat malam

  7. Tshamisa

    Sampai jumpa

  8. Sala kahle

    Selamat tinggal

  9. U vitaniwani?

    Niki nama punika?

  10. Ndzina i John

    Nama punika John

  11. U njhani?

    Punika dados niki?

  12. Ku rhandza ku hlangana na wena

    Senang ketemu

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. U vulavula Xitsonga?

    Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris? (apa sampyan bisa ngomong Inggris)

  2. A ndzi vulavula Hindi kahle.

    Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik (aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik)

  3. A ndzi twisisi.

    Aku ora ngerti (aku ora ngerti)

  4. Ndza kombela u vulavula hi ku hatlisa.

    Mangga ngomong alon-alon (mangga ngomong alon-alon)

  5. U nga vula sweswo na ku tlhela?

    Bisa sampeyan ucapake maneh? (bisa sampyan ucapake maneh)

  6. Xikombiso xihi?

    Napa kamar mandi? (napa kamar mandi)

  7. Ndza famba njhani ku ya etikweni?

    Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha? (kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha)

  8. Khandziya ekhaya.

    Bengkok kiwa (bengkok kiwa)

  9. Khandziya ekunene.

    Bengkok tengen (bengkok tengen)

  10. Famba u ya emahlweni.

    Maju terus (maju terus)

  11. Mafambiselo ma yini?

    Pira tarifnya? (pira tarifnya)

  12. Nhlamulo imwe, ndza kombela.

    Siji tiket, mangga (siji tiket, mangga)

  13. I yini ku tlula kona?

    Apa adoh saka kene? (apa adoh saka kene)

  14. Ndzi khomiwe.

    Aku kesasar (aku kesasar)

  15. Xina ndzi nga teka SIM card?

    Napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM? (napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Inhlawulo

    Sampun

  2. A hi kona

    Benten

  3. Swi nga va tano

    Mungkin

  4. Ndzi amukela

    Sampun setuju

  5. Ndzi nga amukeli

    Sampun boten setuju

  6. Iku na switlhavelo

    Nenten wenten sane malih

  7. U ehleketa yini?

    Punapi panjenengan ngidang?

  8. U nga ndzi pfuna?

    Ngidang bantuang ringang?

  9. Ndzi lava mpfuno

    Saking ngidang bantuan

  10. Hlayisa nkarhi

    Tungguang sejeroning

  11. Ndzi tsundzuka

    Nyantosang

  12. A hi na xiphiqo

    Benten masalah

  13. Ndzakuva

    Selamat

  14. Mavongele yo tsakela

    Selamat ulang tahun

  15. U va na ndlela yo olova

    Matur suksma ring perjalanan

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Ku wihi xitlhavelo xa mabhazi?

    Niki wenten ring stasiun kereta? (Niki wenten ring stasiun kereta?)

  2. Ku wihi xitlhavelo xa mabhazi?

    Niki wenten ring panghentian bis? (Niki wenten ring panghentian bis?)

  3. I platform yihi?

    Niki platform sane punika? (Niki platform sane punika?)

  4. I nkarhi muni yi hamba?

    Jam pira punika mangkin? (Jam pira punika mangkin?)

  5. I ndlela leyi nga right?

    Niki punika jalan sane becik? (Niki punika jalan sane becik?)

  6. I kona edzongeni.

    Ipun wenten ring niki (Ipun wenten ring niki)

  7. I le n'hweti.

    Ipun adoh saking niki (Ipun adoh saking niki)

  8. U nga ndzi kombisa eka mappu?

    Dapat ngidang nuduhang ring peta? (Dapat ngidang nuduhang ring peta?)

  9. Tshika lapha, ndza kombela.

    Mangda mandeg ring niki, silahkan (Mangda mandeg ring niki, silahkan)

  10. I nkarhi muni ku taka?

    Saking niki ngidang wenten pira waktu? (Saking niki ngidang wenten pira waktu?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. I ku humelela njhani?

    Pira regane punika? (i ku humelela njhani?)

  2. I kona ku phindzelela.

    Puniki kebak rega.

  3. U na na yini leyi endlaka ku phindzelela?

    Nenten wenten sane langkung mirah?

  4. Ndzaku ta hlayisa hi khadi?

    Dapatkah aku mbayar nganggo kartu?

  5. Ndza rhandza tafula ya vumbirhi.

    Aku nyidang meja ring kalih.

  6. Ndzaku ya le mfunghwini.

    Tagihan, mangda.

  7. I ku kumiwa ka ntirho?

    Nenten wenten layanan ring punika?

  8. Ndza va vegetarian.

    Aku vegetarian.

  9. A hi na swakudya leswi khumbaka.

    Nenten dados pedes, mangda.

  10. Leswi i switlhavi.

    Puniki enak.

  11. Ndzaku na menu?

    Dapatkah aku nyidang menu?

  12. Ndzaku ya vhuvhu.

    Satu gelas air, mangda.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Tivisa mapolisa

    Telepon polisi

  2. Tivisa ambalansi

    Telepon ambulans

  3. Ndzi lava dokotela

    Aku butuh dokter

  4. Ndzi khoma ku vava

    Aku merasa sakit

  5. Ndza va na ku vava hi mapfuri

    Aku alergi kacang

  6. Hospital leyi nga ekule i wihi?

    Di mana rumah sakit terdekat?

  7. Ku vava laha

    Sakit di sini

  8. Ndzi lahlekeriwe hi passport ya mina

    Aku kehilangan paspor

  9. U nga tivisa hotel ya mina?

    Bisakah kamu telepon hotelku?

  10. Shelp!

    Tolong!

Work and business

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

  1. Ku tsakela ku hlangana na wena

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (seneng ketemu sampean)

  2. A hi endla xihlanganiso

    Ayo atur rapat

  3. Ntiyiso wo sungula ku tirha na wena?

    Jam pira sing pas kanggo sampeyan? (jam pira sing pas kanggo sampean?)

  4. Ndzi ta rhumela xitlhavelo namuntlha

    Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki

  5. Kambe hi nga vulavula sweswi?

    Apa kita bisa ngobrol sesuk?

  6. Ndza kombela u kuma faayela ku hlanganisiwa

    Mangga deleng berkas sing kempel

  7. Ndza nkhensa hi nkarhi wa wena

    Matur suksma kanggo wektu sampeyan

  8. Ndza langutela ku tirha na wena

    Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan

  9. U nga ku hlamusela xiphemu lexi?

    Bisa nerangake titik kuwi?

  10. A ndzi ta vuya eka wena

    Ayo aku bali menyang sampeyan

  11. Nkarhi wo heta i Friday

    Batas wektu yaiku Jumat

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. I yini nkarhi?

    Jam berapa? (jam berapa)

  2. I na nkarhi wa ntlhanu

    Sampun tiga (sampun tiga)

  3. Namuntlha

    Dinten puniki (dinten puniki)

  4. Swaswivula

    Dinten rauh (dinten rauh)

  5. Vulavula

    Dinten raris (dinten raris)

  6. Mondza

    Senin (senin)

  7. Tiyu

    Selasa (selasa)

  8. Wensde

    Rabu (rabu)

  9. N'we

    Satu (satu)

  10. N'hlanu

    Dua (dua)

  11. N'khulu

    Tiga (tiga)

  12. N'khume

    Sepuluh (sepuluh)

  13. N'khulu

    Satus (satus)

  14. N'hlangula

    Setengah (setengah)

  15. Kopfu

    Luwih (luwih)

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