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Common Tsonga to Javanese phrases

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

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

Tip: read the Javanese line out loud three times, then cover the Tsonga 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.

  1. Xewani

    Halo

  2. Ndza khensa

    Matur nuwun

  3. Xewani xitulu

    Selamat pagi

  4. Xewani ntlhanu

    Selamat siang

  5. Xewani nhloko

    Selamat sore

  6. Xewani xihlayo

    Selamat dalu

  7. Tshamisa

    Sampai ketemu

  8. Sala kahle

    Selamat tinggal

  9. U vitaniwani?

    Sapa jenengmu?

  10. Ndzina i John

    Jenengku John

  11. U njhani?

    Kepiye kabarmu?

  12. Ku rhandza ku hlangana na wena

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan

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 ngomong maneh? (Bisa ngomong maneh?)

  6. Xikombiso xihi?

    Endi kamar mandi? (Endi 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 tarifé? (Pira tarifé?)

  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?

    Endi aku bisa tuku kartu SIM? (Endi aku bisa tuku kartu SIM?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Inhlawulo

    Ya

  2. A hi kona

    Ora

  3. Swi nga va tano

    Mbok menawa

  4. Ndzi amukela

    Aku setuju

  5. Ndzi nga amukeli

    Aku ora setuju

  6. Iku na switlhavelo

    Kedengarane apik

  7. U ehleketa yini?

    Kowe mikir apa?

  8. U nga ndzi pfuna?

    Apa kowe bisa mbantu aku?

  9. Ndzi lava mpfuno

    Aku butuh bantuan

  10. Hlayisa nkarhi

    Enteni sak menika

  11. Ndzi tsundzuka

    Aku nyuwun pangapunten

  12. A hi na xiphiqo

    Ora masalah

  13. Ndzakuva

    Sugeng rawuh

  14. Mavongele yo tsakela

    Selamat ulang tahun

  15. U va na ndlela yo olova

    Mugi perjalananmu aman

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Ku wihi xitlhavelo xa mabhazi?

    Endi stasiun sepur? (Endi stasiun sepur?)

  2. Ku wihi xitlhavelo xa mabhazi?

    Endi halte bis? (Endi halte bis?)

  3. I platform yihi?

    Platform endi iki? (Platform endi iki?)

  4. I nkarhi muni yi hamba?

    Jam pira iku mangkat? (Jam pira iku mangkat?)

  5. I ndlela leyi nga right?

    Apa iki dalan sing bener? (Apa iki dalan sing bener?)

  6. I kona edzongeni.

    Iku cedhak kene (Iku cedhak kene)

  7. I le n'hweti.

    Iku adoh saka kene (Iku adoh saka kene)

  8. U nga ndzi kombisa eka mappu?

    Apa sampeyan bisa nuduhake aku ing peta? (Apa sampeyan bisa nuduhake aku ing peta?)

  9. Tshika lapha, ndza kombela.

    Mandheg ing kene, mangga (Mandheg ing kene, mangga)

  10. I nkarhi muni ku taka?

    Pira suwe wektu sing dibutuhake? (Pira suwe wektu sing dibutuhake?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. I ku humelela njhani?

    Pira regane iki? (Pira regane iki?)

  2. I kona ku phindzelela.

    Iku larang banget

  3. U na na yini leyi endlaka ku phindzelela?

    Apa sampeyan duwe sing luwih murah?

  4. Ndzaku ta hlayisa hi khadi?

    Apa aku bisa mbayar nganggo kartu?

  5. Ndza rhandza tafula ya vumbirhi.

    Aku pengin meja kanggo loro

  6. Ndzaku ya le mfunghwini.

    Tagihan, please

  7. I ku kumiwa ka ntirho?

    Apa layanan wis kalebu?

  8. Ndza va vegetarian.

    Aku vegetarian

  9. A hi na swakudya leswi khumbaka.

    Aja panganan pedhes, please

  10. Leswi i switlhavi.

    Iki enak

  11. Ndzaku na menu?

    Apa aku bisa njaluk menu?

  12. Ndzaku ya vhuvhu.

    Siji gelas banyu, please

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Tivisa mapolisa

    Telpon polisi

  2. Tivisa ambalansi

    Telpon ambulans

  3. Ndzi lava dokotela

    Aku butuh dokter

  4. Ndzi khoma ku vava

    Aku krasa lara

  5. Ndza va na ku vava hi mapfuri

    Aku alergi kacang

  6. Hospital leyi nga ekule i wihi?

    Ngendi rumah sakit paling cedhak?

  7. Ku vava laha

    Iki lara

  8. Ndzi lahlekeriwe hi passport ya mina

    Aku ilang paspor

  9. U nga tivisa hotel ya mina?

    Apa sampeyan bisa telpon hotelku?

  10. Shelp!

    Tulung!

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 kita jadwalkan rapat (ayo kita jadwal rapat)

  3. Ntiyiso wo sungula ku tirha na wena?

    Jam pira sing cocog kanggo sampeyan? (jam pira sing cocok kanggo sampean?)

  4. Ndzi ta rhumela xitlhavelo namuntlha

    Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki (aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki)

  5. Kambe hi nga vulavula sweswi?

    Apa kita bisa ngomong sesuk? (apa kita bisa ngomong sesuk?)

  6. Ndza kombela u kuma faayela ku hlanganisiwa

    Mangga deleng file sing dilampirake (mangga deleng file sing dilampirake)

  7. Ndza nkhensa hi nkarhi wa wena

    Matur nuwun kanggo wektu sampeyan (matur nuwun kanggo wektu sampean)

  8. Ndza langutela ku tirha na wena

    Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan (aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampean)

  9. U nga ku hlamusela xiphemu lexi?

    Apa sampeyan bisa nerangake titik kuwi? (apa sampean bisa nerangake titik kuwi?)

  10. A ndzi ta vuya eka wena

    Ayo aku wangsuli sampeyan (ayo aku wangsuli sampean)

  11. Nkarhi wo heta i Friday

    Wektu pungkasan yaiku Jumat (waktu pungkasan 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 pira? (jam pira?)

  2. I na nkarhi wa ntlhanu

    Iku jam telu. (iku jam telu.)

  3. Namuntlha

    Dina iki. (dina iki.)

  4. Swaswivula

    Esuk. (esuk.)

  5. Vulavula

    Kemarin. (kemarin.)

  6. Mondza

    Senin. (senin.)

  7. Tiyu

    Selasa. (selasa.)

  8. Wensde

    Rebo. (rebo.)

  9. N'we

    Siji. (siji.)

  10. N'hlanu

    Loro. (loro.)

  11. N'khulu

    Telu. (telu.)

  12. N'khume

    Sepuluh. (sepuluh.)

  13. N'khulu

    Satus. (satus.)

  14. N'hlangula

    Setengah. (setengah.)

  15. Kopfu

    Luwih. (luwih.)

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