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Common Tumbuka to Abkhaz phrases

100 practical Tumbuka to Abkhaz phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: pick five Abkhaz 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. Moni

    Салам (Salam)

  2. Zikomo

    Шәыда (Shwyda)

  3. Muli bwanji

    Аиҿа (Aio'a)

  4. Muli bwanji

    Аиҿа араз (Aio'a araz)

  5. Muli bwanji

    Аиҿа араз (Aio'a araz)

  6. Usiku wabwino

    Аиҿа араз (Aio'a araz)

  7. Tiwonana

    Аиҿа араз (Aio'a araz)

  8. Tsalani bwino

    Иаҳа (Iaha)

  9. Dzina lanu ndi ndani?

    Уара аҵа? (Uara a'za?)

  10. Dzina langa ndi John

    Мҵы аҵа Джон (Mzy a'za John)

  11. Muli bwanji?

    Уара иҵоуп? (Uara izoup?)

  12. Ndine wokondwa kukumana nanu

    Аиҿа араз (Aio'a araz)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Muli ndi Chingerezi?

    Уа, иуи англыз? (Ua, iui anglyz?)

  2. Sikuyankhula Hindi bwino

    Аи иуи хинди зыхьан (Ai iui xindi zyhan)

  3. Sindikumva

    Аи араз (Ai araz)

  4. Chonde yankhulani pang'ono

    Сара, иуи шьара шьаху (Sara, iui sh'ara sh'ahu)

  5. Mungandiyankhulepo?

    Иуи аизыр иуи? (Iui aizer iui?)

  6. Kuti ndi kuti?

    Ашьыра еидыс? (Ash'yra eidys?)

  7. Ndingafike bwanji ku msewu waukulu?

    Санар, аицыр иуи аицыр? (Sanar, aitsyr iui aitsyr?)

  8. Pita kumanzere

    Иуи алагь (Iui alag')

  9. Pita kumanja

    Иуи алагь (Iui alag')

  10. Pita mwendo

    Иуи ацы (Iui ats'y)

  11. Ndi ndalama zingati?

    Аи еидыс аицыр? (Ai eidys aitsyr?)

  12. Tiketi imodzi, chonde

    Аи аицыр, сара (Ai aitsyr, sara)

  13. Ndi mtunda wautali kuchokera pano?

    Аи аизыр еидыс? (Ai aizer eidys?)

  14. Ndakhalapo

    Аи араз (Ai araz)

  15. Ndingatengere kuti kuti SIM card?

    Аи аизыр аицыр SIM-карт? (Ai aizer aitsyr SIM-kart?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Iye

    Аа (Aa)

  2. Ayi

    Ҳа (Ha)

  3. Pang'ono

    Ашәы (Ašwy)

  4. Ndikugwirizana

    Сара аҳәара (Sara aǵwara)

  5. Sindikugwirizana

    Сара аҳәара анеи (Sara aǵwara anei)

  6. Ichi chimaoneka bwino

    Ашәы агәыӷра (Ašwy aǵwyra)

  7. Muli ndi chiyani choti mumaganize?

    Иаҳәан? (Iaxan?)

  8. Mungandithandize?

    Иаҳа аҳа (Iaha aḥa)

  9. Ndikufuna thandizo

    Сара аҳа аҳа (Sara aḥa aḥa)

  10. Dikirani pang’ono

    Ашәы агәыӷра (Ašwy aǵwyra)

  11. Ndikupemphera

    Сара агәыӷра (Sara aǵwyra)

  12. Palibe vutoli

    Ашәы анеи (Ašwy anei)

  13. Zikomo

    Ашәы агәыӷра (Ašwy aǵwyra)

  14. Tsiku lobadwa labwino

    Ашәы агәыӷра (Ašwy aǵwyra)

  15. Pita bwino pa ulendo

    Ашәы агәыӷра (Ašwy aǵwyra)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Kukakhala kuti chiteshi cha njinga?

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  2. Kukakhala kuti malo otchinga basi?

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  3. Ndi chigawo chiti?

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  4. Nanga nthawi itangopita?

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  5. Kodi iyi ndi njira yoyenera?

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  6. Iyi ndi pafupi apa

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  7. Iyi ndi kutali ndi apa

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  8. Mungandionetse pa chithunzi?

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  9. Chimitsa apa, chonde

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

  10. Zimatenga nthawi yaitali bwanji?

    Аиԥшра аҭаҵа? (Aipshra atsa)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Iyi ikuguliradi chingwe?

    Уаҩны иуҳәар? (Uaqny ihuɣar?)

  2. Iyi ndi mtengo wopusa

    Ашәара шьамзеи еилкаа (Ašara š'jamezei eilka)

  3. Muli ndi chinthu chochepa mtengo?

    Ашәара иуҳәар анеи? (Ašara ihuɣar anei?)

  4. Ningathe kulipira ndi khadi?

    Аиҩна, аԥшра шьан? (Ain'na, ap'šra š'jan?)

  5. Ndikufuna tebulo la anthu awiri

    Ашәара аҭаа шьамзеи (Ašara at'a š'jamezei)

  6. Chikalata, chonde

    Аиҭа, шьамзеи (Ait'a, š'jamezei)

  7. Ntchito ikuphatikizidwa?

    Аиуҳәар аицәа (Aiɣar aic'wa?)

  8. Ndine wopanda nyama

    Ашәара аиуҳәар (Ašara aiɣar)

  9. Chonde, osati chakudya chothira

    Аиуҳәар аицәа (Aiɣar aic'wa)

  10. Iyi ndi yokoma

    Ашәара аицәа (Ašara aic'wa)

  11. Ningathe kupeza menyu?

    Аиҩна, аменю шьан? (Ain'na, amenyu š'jan?)

  12. Galasi ya madzi, chonde

    Аиуҳәар агәы (Aiɣar aɣy?)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Fufuzani polisi

    Аиааира зҵа (Aiaaira ztsa)

  2. Fufuzani ambulansi

    Ацхыраара зҵа (Atskhaira ztsa)

  3. Ndikufuna dokotala

    Аҩныҵҟа доктор зынӡа (Aqnyzq'a doktor zynha)

  4. Ndikuwona bwino

    Ашәара зеиԥш (Ashaara zyeish)

  5. Ndine wosowa ma groundnuts

    Ашәара аџьара шәа (Ashaara ajara shwa)

  6. Kuti ndi chiyani chachikondi?

    Аиԥшра аҳаирҭа 어디? (Aipshra ahaira aedi)

  7. Kuli kuuma apa

    Ашәара зиу (Ashaara ziu)

  8. Ndasowa pasipoti yangu

    Ашәара аихьанра зиу (Ashaara aikhyanra ziu)

  9. Mungafufuze hotelo yanga?

    Иара зҵа аихьанра? (Iara ztsa aikhyanra)

  10. Thandizani!

    Ашәара! (Ashaara!)

Work and business

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

  1. Ndalumba kukumana nanu

    Сара иуам (Sara iuam)

  2. Tiyeni tiwoneke pa nthawi

    Ашәыра иуам (Ashwyra iuam)

  3. Nthawi yiti ikukugwirirani ntchito?

    Ииуам агәыбылра? (Iiuam aguybylra?)

  4. Ndidzatumiza lipoti lero

    Аиԥшра аџьармыкьа иуам (Aipshra ajarmyk'a iuam)

  5. Tingathe kulankhula mawa?

    Ииуам арази? (Iiuam arazi?)

  6. Chonde onani fayilo yolembedwa

    Афайл аизыршәы иуам (Afa'il aizyryshwy iuam)

  7. Zikomo chifukwa cha nthawi yanu

    Аиуам агәыбылра (Ai'uam aguybylra)

  8. Ndikuyembekezera kugwira ntchito nanu

    Аиуам аработа (Ai'uam arobota)

  9. Mungathe kuthetsa mfundo imeneyi?

    Аиуам арази агәыбылра? (Ai'uam arazi aguybylra?)

  10. Nditenge nthawi ndikubwerereni

    Аиуам арази (Ai'uam arazi)

  11. Nthawi yomaliza ndi Lachisanu

    Аиуам агәыбылра аиуам (Ai'uam aguybylra aiuam)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Ndi chiyani nthawi?

    Уа, аԥхьа иу? (Ua, aɣa iʊ?)

  2. Ndi saa tatu

    Аи, агәы-ҭыжь (Ai, aɣa-tyzh)

  3. Lero

    Аи (Ai)

  4. Maŵa

    Аи агәы (Ai aɣa)

  5. Kale

    Аи агәы-ҭыжь (Ai aɣa-tyzh)

  6. Lolemba

    Мшьына (Mshyna)

  7. Lachiwiri

    Шьына (Shyna)

  8. Lachitatu

    Быдшьына (Bydshyna)

  9. Mmodzi

    Аи (Ai)

  10. Awiri

    Ии (Ii)

  11. Atatu

    Аи-ҭыжь (Ai-tyzh)

  12. Kumi

    Аи-жь (Ai-jy)

  13. Zana

    Аи-абжьа (Ai-abzha)

  14. Pachikhalidwe

    Аи-гәы (Ai-ɣa)

  15. Zambiri

    Аи-шы (Ai-shy)

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