Looking for practical Tumbuka to Georgian (ქართული) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Tumbuka phrase first, then the Georgian translation (ქართული) — 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 Georgian.
Tip: pick five Georgian 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.
Moni
გამარჯობა(gamardjoba)
Zikomo
მადლობა(madloba)
Muli bwanji
დილამშვიდობისა(dilamshvidobisa)
Muli bwanji
საღამო მშვიდობისა(sagamo mshvidobisa)
Muli bwanji
საღამო მშვიდობისა(sagamo mshvidobisa)
Usiku wabwino
კარგი ღამე(kargi ghame)
Tiwonana
ნახვამდის(nakhvamdis)
Tsalani bwino
ნახვამდის(nakhvamdis)
Dzina lanu ndi ndani?
როგორ გქვია?(rogor gkvia)
Dzina langa ndi John
ჩემი სახელი ჯონია(chemi sakheli jonia)
Muli bwanji?
როგორ ხარ?(rogor khar)
Ndine wokondwa kukumana nanu
მოხარული ვარ(mokharuli var)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Muli ndi Chingerezi?
თქვენ ინგლისურად ლაპარაკობთ?(muli ndi chingerezi)
Sikuyankhula Hindi bwino
მე კარგად არ ვლაპარაკობ ჰინდურად.(sikuyankhula hindi bwino)