Common Tuvan to Ndebele South phrases

100 practical Tuvan to Ndebele South phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: when a Ndebele South phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Tuvan wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Салам

    Sawubona (Salam)

  2. Рахмат

    Ngiyabonga (Rakhmat)

  3. Эртең менен

    Ubusuku obuhle (Erteŋ menen)

  4. Кечи менен

    Imini emnandi (Kechi menen)

  5. Кечи менен

    Ubusuku obuhle (Kechi menen)

  6. Түнү менен

    Lalani kahle (Tünü menen)

  7. Кийин көрүшөбүз

    Sizobonana (Kiin körişöbüz)

  8. Хош

    Hamba kahle (Khosh)

  9. Сенин атың ким?

    Ubani igama lakho? (Senin atyŋ kim?)

  10. Менин атым Жон

    Igama lami ngingu John (Menin atyŋ Jon)

  11. Сен кандайсың?

    Unjani? (Sen kandaysıŋ?)

  12. Сен менен таанышканыма кубанычтамын

    Kuhle ukukwazi (Sen menen tañışqanıma kubanıçtamın)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Сиз инглиз тилинде сүйлөйсүзбү?

    Ukhuluma isiNgisi? (Siz ingliz tilinde süylöysüzbü?)

  2. Мен хинди тилин жакшы сүйлөй албайм

    Angikhulumi isiHindi kahle (Men khindi tilin zhakshy süylöy albaym)

  3. Мен түшүнбөйм

    Angiqondi (Men tüshünböym)

  4. Суранам, жай сүйлөңүз

    Ngiyacela, khuluma kancane (Suranym, zhay süylöngüz)

  5. Сиз аны кайра айта аласызбы?

    Ungakuphinda lokho? (Siz any qayra ayta alasyzbı?)

  6. Арык кайда?

    Iphi indlu yokugezela? (Aryk kayda?)

  7. Мен шаар борборуна кантип барам?

    Ngiyawufinyelela kanjani emaphakathi? (Men shaar borboruna kantip baram?)

  8. Солго буруңуз

    Jikela kwesobunxele (Solgo buruñuz)

  9. Оңго буруңуз

    Jikela kwesokudla (Ongo buruñuz)

  10. Түз барат

    Hamba phambili (Tüz barat)

  11. Такси акысы канча?

    Ingabe imali yokuhamba ingakanani? (Taksi akysy kancha?)

  12. Бир билет, суранам

    Ithikithi elilodwa, ngiyacela (Bir bilet, suranym)

  13. Бул жерден алыспы?

    Ingabe kukude lapha? (Bul zherden alyspı?)

  14. Мен жоголдум

    Ngilahlekile (Men joholdum)

  15. Мен SIM карта кайдан сатып алам?

    Ngiphi lapho ngingathenga khona ikhadikhadi le-SIM? (Men SIM karta kaydan satyp alam?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ээ

    Yebo (ee)

  2. Юк

    Cha (yuk)

  3. Бәлки

    Mhlawumbe (bälki)

  4. Мин риза

    Ngiyavuma (min riza)

  5. Мин риза эмес

    Angivumi (min riza emes)

  6. Бу жакшы угулду

    Lokho kuhle (bu jakshy ugyldu)

  7. Сен эмне ойлойсуң?

    Ucabanga ukuthini? (sen emne oyloysung?)

  8. Сен мага жардам берерсиңби?

    Ungangisiza? (sen maga zardam berersingbi?)

  9. Маңа жардам керек

    Ngidinga usizo (maŋa zardam kereq)

  10. Бир аз күт

    Linda umzuzu (bir az küt)

  11. Кечир

    Ngiyaxolisa (kechir)

  12. Маселе жок

    Akukho inkinga (masele jok)

  13. Куттуктайм

    Halala (kuttuktaym)

  14. Туулган күнүң менен!

    Jabulela usuku lokuzalwa (tuulghan kününg menen!)

  15. Коопсуз саякат кыл

    Ube nohambo oluphumelelayo (koopsooz sayakat qıl)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Поезд станция кайда?

    Kuphi isiteshi sesitimela? (ku-pi i-si-te-shi se-si-ti-me-la)

  2. Автобус тукталышы кайда?

    Kuphi indawo yokuma kwe-bhasi? (ku-pi in-da-wo yo-ku-ma kwe-ba-si)

  3. Кайсы платформа?

    Iphi iphothifoliyo? (i-pi i-pho-thi-fo-li-yo)

  4. Качан кетет?

    Ithini isikhathi sokuhamba? (i-thi-ni i-si-kha-ti so-ku-ham-ba)

  5. Бул туура жолбу?

    Inguquko efanele le? (in-gu-qu-ko e-fa-ne-le le)

  6. Бул жакын жерде.

    Ikhaya lapha (i-kha-ya la-pha)

  7. Бул алыс жерде.

    Kude lapha (ku-de la-pha)

  8. Картада көрсөткөнгө болотпу?

    Ungangikhombisa emmaphweni? (un-ga-ngik-hom-bi-sa em-ma-phwe-ni)

  9. Бул жерде токтоп туруңуз, суранам.

    Misa lapha, ngiyacela (mi-sa la-pha, ngi-ya-ce-la)

  10. Канча убакыт алат?

    Kuthatha isikhathi esingakanani? (ku-tha-tha i-si-kha-ti e-sing-a-ka-na-ni)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Булар қанча?

    Kubiza malini lokhu? (Bular kancha?)

  2. Ол тым қымбат

    Lokhu kubiza kakhulu. (Ol tym qymbat)

  3. Сізде арзанырақ нәрселер бар ма?

    Unayo into ethengiswa kancane? (Sizde arzanırağ narşalar bar ma?)

  4. Мен карта менен төлөй аламбы?

    Ngingakhokha ngekhadi? (Men karta menen tölöy alambı?)

  5. Мен эки адамға үстөл керек

    Ngithanda itafula labantu ababili. (Men eki adamğa üstöl kerek)

  6. Есеп, өтүнөм

    Ibhili, ngiyacela. (Essep, ötünöm)

  7. Қызмет кірген бе?

    Inkonzo ifakiwe? (Qyzmet kürgen be?)

  8. Мен вегетарианмын

    Ngiyisiv vegetarian. (Men vegetarianmın)

  9. Ащы тағамдар болбосун, өтүнөм

    Akukho ukudla okushisayo, ngiyacela. (Aşçı tağamdar bolbosun, ötünöm)

  10. Бұл дәмдүү

    Lokhu kuhle. (Bul dämduu)

  11. Меню бересизби?

    Ngingathola imenyu? (Menu beresizbi?)

  12. Бір стакан суу, өтүнөм

    Ingilazi yamanzi, ngiyacela. (Bir stakan suu, ötünöm)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Полицияны чакырыңыз

    Shayela amaphoyisa (Politsiyany chakyrynyz)

  2. Шарпын чакырыңыз

    Shayela i-ambulensi (Sharpyng chakyrynyz)

  3. Миңе дарыгер керек

    Ngidinga udokotela (Minge daryger kerek)

  4. Мен ооруп жатам

    Ngizizwa ngigula (Men ooryp zhatam)

  5. Мен жержаңакка аллергиям бар

    Ngine-allergy kumakhukhu (Men zherzhaŋakka allergiyam bar)

  6. Эң жакын оорукананын кайда?

    Iphi i-hospital eseduze? (Eŋ jakyn oorukananyn kaida?)

  7. Мында ооруйт

    Kubuhlungu lapha (Mynda ooruyt)

  8. Мен паспортумду жоготтум

    Ngilahlekelwe ipasipoti yami (Men pasportumdu zhogottym)

  9. Сиз менин мейманканамды чакыра аласызбы?

    Ungangishayela ihhotela lami? (Siz menin meymankanamdy chakyra alasyzby?)

  10. Жардам!

    Usizo! (Zhardam!)

Work and business

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

  1. Сиз менен tanışqanımğa qızıq

    Ngiyajabula ukukwazi (sız menen tanışqanımğa qızıq)

  2. Köŋül berip, jiyin tayınlayyq

    Masihlele umhlangano

  3. Sizge qaysı waqıt jaqşı?

    Yisiphi isikhathi esikufanele?

  4. Men bügün hisabat jiberem

    Ngizothumela umbiko namuhla

  5. Biz ertir söhbetleşe alırmız ba?

    Singakhuluma kusasa?

  6. Faylğa qoshulğan boluğusunu tabıñız

    Sicela uthole ifayela elixhunyiwe

  7. Waqıtıñız üşün raxmat

    Ngiyabonga ngalesi sikhathi

  8. Siz bilen işleşke qızıqam

    Ngilindele ukusebenza nawe

  9. Oŋı anıqlağanda bolarmı?

    Ungacacisa le ndaba?

  10. Men sizge qaytıp kelermen

    Ngizobuyela kuwe

  11. Soŋğı waqıt juma künüdür

    Usuku lokugcina nguLwesihlanu

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Кайда цаг?

    Kuyini isikhathi? (kuyini isikhati)

  2. Уг үш цаг.

    Kuyisithathu (kuyisithathu)

  3. Бүгүн

    Namuhla (Bügün)

  4. Эртең

    Kusasa (Erteŋ)

  5. Өчигдөр

    Izolo (Öchigdür)

  6. Дүйшөмбү

    uMsombuluko (Düyşömbü)

  7. Шейшемби

    uLwesibili (Şeyşembi)

  8. Бейшемби

    uLwesithathu (Beyşembi)

  9. Бір

    Kunye (Bir)

  10. Екі

    Kubili (Eki)

  11. Үч

    Kuthathu (Üç)

  12. Он

    Ishumi (On)

  13. Жүз

    Ishumi leminyaka (Jüz)

  14. Жарты

    Iphakathi (Jartı)

  15. Көбүрәк

    Okuningi (Köbüräk)