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Common Turkmen to Ndau phrases

100 practical Turkmen to Ndau phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Ndau-speaking trip in a few weeks.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Salam

    Mhoro

  2. Sag bol

    Ndatenda

  3. Erteňiz hayyr

    Mangwanani akanaka

  4. Gündizňiz hayyr

    Masikati akanaka

  5. Akşamyňyz hayyr

    Manheru akanaka

  6. Gowy gijeler

    Usiku hwakanaka

  7. Görüşeriz

    Tichasangana zvakare

  8. Hoşlaşýarys

    Sara zvakanaka

  9. Adyňyz näme?

    Zita rako ndiani?

  10. Meniň adym John

    Zita rangu ndiJohn

  11. Nädip?

    Uri sei?

  12. Siz bilen tanyşmak hoş

    Ndinofara kukuziva

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Siz iňlisçe gepleýärsiňizmi?

    Unotaura Chirungu here? (Siz inlisce gepleyarsynyzmi?)

  2. Men hindçe gowy geplemeýärin.

    Handitauri Hindi zvakanaka. (Men hindce gowy geplemeýärin.)

  3. Men düşünmeýärin.

    Handinzwisise. (Men düşünmeýärin.)

  4. Hawa, haýyş edýärin, seýrek gepleiň.

    Ndapota taura zvishoma.

  5. Şuny gaýtalap aýdyp bilersiňizmi?

    Ungazvitaura zvakare here? (Şuny gaýtalap aýdyp bilýärsiňizmi?)

  6. Wc nirede?

    Chimbuzi chiri kupi?

  7. Şäher merkezine nädip baryp bileýin?

    Ndingasvika sei ku nzvimbo yeguta?

  8. Çep tarapyna öwrüliň.

    Pinda kuruboshwe.

  9. Sag tarapyna öwrüliň.

    Pinda kurudyi.

  10. Düz git.

    Enda mberi.

  11. Bilet näçe?

    Mari yefare ingani?

  12. Bir bilet, haýyş edýärin.

    Tiketi imwe, ndapota.

  13. Bu ýerde uzakmy?

    Iko kure kubva pano?

  14. Men ýitdim.

    Ndakakanganiswa.

  15. Men SIM kartyny nireden satyn alyp bilerin?

    Ndingatenga kupi SIM card?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Hawa

    Ehe

  2. Ýok

    Aih

  3. Belki

    Pangani

  4. Men razy

    Ndakubvumirana

  5. Men razy däl

    Handibvumirani

  6. Bu gowy eşidilýär

    Izvi zvinonzwika zvakanaka

  7. Sen näme pikir edýärsiň?

    Unofungei?

  8. Meni kömek edip bilersiňmi?

    Ungandibatsira here?

  9. Meniň kömege zerur

    Ndiri kuda rubatsiro

  10. Bir pursat gara

    Mirira nguva shoma

  11. Bagyşla

    Ndineurombo

  12. Problem ýok

    Hapana dambudziko

  13. Tebrikler

    Makorokoto

  14. Doglan günüňiz bilen

    Makorokoto ezuva rekuzvarwa

  15. Howpsuz ýol geçiriň

    Iva nerwendo rwakanaka

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Demir ýol stansiýasy nirede?

    Kupi kwete chiteshi chenjere? (kupi kwete chiteshi chenjere)

  2. Awtobus duralgasy nirede?

    Kupi kwete chiteshi chebhazi? (kupi kwete chiteshi chebhazi)

  3. Haysy platforma?

    Ndeipi chikuva? (ndeipi chikuva)

  4. Ol näme wagt çykýar?

    Ndeipi nguva inobva? (ndeipi nguva inobva)

  5. Bu dogry ýolmy?

    Iyi ndiyo nzira yakarurama? (iyi ndiyo nzira yakarurama)

  6. Bu ýerde ýakyndyr.

    Iri pedyo pano (iri pedyo pano)

  7. Bu ýerde uzak.

    Iri kure neapo (iri kure neapo)

  8. Meni kartoçkada görkezip bilersiňizmi?

    Unogona kundiratidza pamepu? (unogona kundiratidza pamepu)

  9. Bu ýerde duruň, haýyş edýärin.

    Mira pano, ndapota (mira pano, ndapota)

  10. Nirede näçe wagt alýar?

    Zvinotora nguva yakareba sei? (zvinotora nguva yakareba sei)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Bu näçe?

    Zvinodhura sei? (zvinodhura sei)

  2. Ol gaty gymmat.

    Izvozvo zvinodhura zvikuru (izvozvo zvinodhura zvikuru)

  3. Sizde has arzan bir zat barmy?

    Une chimwe chiri pamutengo wakaderera here? (une chimwe chiri pamutengo wakaderera here)

  4. Men kart bilen töleýärinmi?

    Ndingabhadhara nekadhi here? (ndingabhadhara nekadhi here)

  5. Men iki kişilik stolu isleýärin.

    Ndinoda tafura yevasere (ndinoda tafura yevasere)

  6. Hasap, haýyş.

    Chikwereti, ndapota (chikwereti, ndapota)

  7. Hyzmat goşuldykmy?

    Sevhisi yakabatanidzwa here? (sevhisi yakabatanidzwa here)

  8. Men wegetarian.

    Ndiri vegetarian (ndiri vegetarian)

  9. Gämiş iýmit ýok, haýyş.

    Hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota (hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota)

  10. Bu lezzetli.

    Izvi zvinonaka (izvi zvinonaka)

  11. Men menýuny alyp bilerinmi?

    Ndingawana menyu here? (ndingawana menyu here)

  12. Bir çüýşe suw, haýyş.

    Girazi remvura, ndapota (girazi remvura, ndapota)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Polisiýa çagyr

    Dai foni mapurisa (Polisiýa çagyr)

  2. Şahsy awtoulag çagyr

    Dai foni amburensi (Şahsy awtoulag çagyr)

  3. Meniň doktora ihtiyacym bar

    Ndinoda chiremba (Meniň doktora ihtiyacym bar)

  4. Meniň halym ýaramaz

    Ndiri kurwara (Meniň halym ýaramaz)

  5. Men ýer ýerkesine alergi

    Ndine chiremera kumapudzi (Men ýer ýerkesine alergi)

  6. Eň ýakyn hassahana nirede?

    Hospitali iri kupi pedyo? (Eň ýakyn hassahana nirede?)

  7. Bu ýerde agyrýar

    Zvinorwadza pano (Bu ýerde agyrýar)

  8. Men pasportymy ýitirdim

    Ndakarasa pasipoti yangu (Men pasportymy ýitirdim)

  9. Siz meniň myhmanhanamy çagyryp bilersiňizmi?

    Unogona here kufoniya hotera yangu? (Siz meniň myhmanhanamy çagyryp bilersiňizmi?)

  10. Ýardam!

    Rubatsiro! (Ýardam!)

Work and business

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

  1. Siziň bilen tanyşmak hoş

    Ndinofara kukusangana (Siz bilen tanyşmak hoş)

  2. Görüş geçirmegi meýilleşdireliň

    Ngatironge musangano

  3. Siziň üçin haýsy wagt amatly?

    Ndeipi nguva inokufambira?

  4. Men hasabaty şu gün ibererin

    Ndichatumira mushumo nhasi

  5. Ertir gürleşip bilermizmi?

    Tingataure mangwana here?

  6. Iltimos, faýly goşulan görnüşde tapyň

    Ndapota tsvaga faira rakabatanidzwa

  7. Wagtyňyz üçin sag boluň

    Ndatenda nenguva yako

  8. Siziň bilen işleşmegi sabyrsyzlyk bilen garaşýaryn

    Ndiri kutarisira kushanda newe

  9. Şu nokady aýdyňlaşdyryp bilersiňizmi?

    Ungajekesa iyo pfungwa here?

  10. Men size gaýtadan habarlaşaryn

    Regai ndidzoke kwamuri

  11. Termin penşenbe

    Nguva yekupedzisira iChishanu

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Saating näme?

    Ndeipi nguva? (ndeipi nguva)

  2. Bu üçdir.

    Iri paawa nhatu (iri paawa nhatu)

  3. Bugün

    Nhasi (nhasi)

  4. Erte

    Mangwana (mangwana)

  5. Düýn

    Nezuro (nezuro)

  6. Duşenbe

    Muvhuro (muvhuro)

  7. Sişenbe

    Chipiri (chipiri)

  8. Çarşenbe

    Chitatu (chitatu)

  9. Bir

    Imwe (imwe)

  10. Iki

    Piri (piri)

  11. Üç

    Nhatu (nhatu)

  12. On

    Gumi (gumi)

  13. Bir ýüz

    Zana (zana)

  14. Yarim

    Hafu (hafu)

  15. Has

    Zvimwe (zvimwe)

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