Looking for practical Uzbek to Tswana phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Uzbek phrase first, then the Tswana translation (Tswana) — 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 Tswana.
Tip: when a Tswana phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Uzbek 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.
Salom
Dumela
Rahmat
Ke a leboga
Xayrli tong
Dumelang
Xayrli kun
Dumela mo afternoon
Xayrli kecha
Dumela mo evening
Xayrli tun
Borai
Keyin ko'rishamiz
Tsamaya sentle
Xayr
Tsamaya sentle
Ismingiz nima?
O na le leina mang?
Mening ismim Jon
Leina la me ke John
Qalaysiz?
O kae?
Siz bilan tanishganimdan xursandman
Ke itumetse go kopana le wena
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Siz inglizcha gapirasizmi?
A o bua Seisemane?(Siz inglizcha gapiradimi?)
Men hindcha yaxshi gapirmayman
Ke sitwa go bua Hindi sentle(Men hind tilida yaxshi gapira olmayman)
Men tushunmayapman
Ke sitwa go tlhaloganya(Men tushunmayapman)
Iltimos, sekin gapiring
Tsweetswee bua ka bonako(Iltimos, sekinroq gapiring)
Buni yana ayta olasizmi?
A o ka bo o bua seo gape?(Buni yana takrorlab ayta olasizmi?)
Hojatxona qayerda?
Borai bo kae?(Hojatxona qayerda?)
Shahar markaziga qanday boraman?
Ke tshela jang go ya borai jwa motse?(Shahar markaziga qanday boraman?)
Chapga buriling
Fetola go ya ka letlhako le letona(Chapga buriling)
O'ngga buriling
Fetola go ya ka letlhako le lebaganeng(O'ngga buriling)
To'g'ri boring
Tswelela ka fao(To'g'ri boring)
Narxi qancha?
Gaeletsi e bokae?(Narxi qancha?)
Bitta chipta, iltimos
Tikit e le nngwe, tsweetswee(Bitta chipta, iltimos)
Bu yerdan uzoqmi?
A ke kgole go tswa fano?(Bu yerdan uzoqmi?)
Men yo'qoldim
Ke a latlhela(Men yo'qoldim)
Qayerdan SIM-karta sotib olsam bo'ladi?
Borai ke ka fao ke ka rekang SIM card?(Qayerdan SIM-karta sotib olsam bo'ladi?)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ha
Ee
Yo'q
Nnyaa
Ehtimol
Mafoko
Men rozi
Ke a dumela
Men rozi emasman
Ke sitwa go dumela
Bu yaxshi eshitiladi
Seo se utlwisa molemo
Siz nima deb o'ylaysiz?
O akanya eng?
Menga yordam bera olasizmi?
O ka nthusa?
Menga yordam kerak
Ke tlhoka thuso
Bir oz kuting
Emisa motsotso
Kechirasiz
Ke maswabi
Muammo yo'q
Ga go na bothata
Tabriklaymiz
A re amogele
Tug'ilgan kuningiz bilan
Tlhogomelo e e monate
Xavfsiz sayohat qiling
O seka wa tsamaea ka bolokegong
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Poyezd stantsiyasi qayerda?
Ke kae borai jwa terene?(ke kae borai jwa terene)
Avtobus to'xtash joyi qayerda?
Ke kae borai jwa boso?(ke kae borai jwa boso)
Qaysi platforma?
Ke phetogo efe?(ke phetogo efe)
U qachon ketadi?
Nako efe e tlogang?(nako efe e tlogang)
Bu to'g'ri yo'lmi?
A ke tsela e e siameng?(a ke tsela e e siameng)
Bu yerga yaqin
E kgaogang fa(e kgaogang fa)
Bu yerdan uzoq
E le kgakala le fa(e le kgakala le fa)
Menga xaritada ko'rsata olasizmi?
O ka nthusa go bontsha mo mape?(o ka nthusa go bontsha mo mape)
Iltimos, bu yerda to'xtang
Emisa fa, tsweetswee(emisa fa, tsweetswee)
Bu qancha vaqt oladi?
E tsaya nako e kae?(e tsaya nako e kae)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Bu qancha turadi?
Ke bokae?(ke bo kae?)
Bu juda qimmat
Seo ke se expensive(se ke se expensive)
Sizda arzonroq narsa bormi?
A o na le sengwe se se cheap?(a o na le sengwe se se cheap?)
Men kartaga to'lay olamanmi?
Na nka lefa ka khadi?(na nka lefa ka khadi?)
Men uchun ikki kishilik stol kerak
Ke kopa tafole ya babedi(ke kopa tafole ya babedi)
Hisobni, iltimos
Bille, tsweetswee(bille, tsweetswee)
Xizmat haqi kiritilganmi?
Na tshebeletso e akaretswe?(na tshebeletso e akaretswe?)
Men vegetarianman
Ke movegetarian(ke mo vegetarian)
Iltimos, achchiq taom bermang
A re na le dijo tse di spicy, tsweetswee(a re na le dijo tse di spicy, tsweetswee)
Bu juda mazali
Se ke se monate(se ke se monate)
Menyu olsam bo'ladimi?
Na nka nna le menu?(na nka nna le menu?)
Bir stakan suv, iltimos
Glasi ya metsi, tsweetswee(glasi ya metsi, tsweetswee)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Politsiyani chaqiring
Bua le mapolesa(Politsiyani chaqiring)
Tez yordam chaqiring
Bua le ambulance(Tez yordam chaqiring)
Menga shifokor kerak
Ke tlhoka ngaka(Menga shifokor kerak)
Meni yomon his qilyapman
Ke ikutlwa ke sitwa(Meni yomon his qilyapman)
Men yer yong‘oqlarga allergiyaman
Ke na le allergy go peanuts(Men yer yong‘oqlarga allergiyaman)
Eng yaqin kasalxona qayerda?
Hospitale e kgethegileng e kae?(Eng yaqin kasalxona qayerda?)
Bu yerda og‘riyapti
Go botlhoko fa(Bu yerda og‘riyapti)
Men pasportimni yo‘qotdim
Ke sitwa passport ya me(Men pasportimni yo‘qotdim)
Mening mehmonxonamni chaqira olasizmi?
O ka bua le hotele ya me?(Mening mehmonxonamni chaqira olasizmi?)
Yordam bering!
Thusa!(Yordam bering!)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Siz bilan tanishganimdan xursandman
Ke itumetse go kopana le wena(Siz bilan tanishganimdan xursandman)
Keling, uchrashuvni rejalashtiraylik
A re beye ngwaga ya kopano
Sizga qaysi vaqt qulay?
Nako efe e go thusang?
Men hisobotni bugun yuboraman
Ke tla romela reporteng gompieno
Ertaga gaplashsak bo'ladimi?
A re ka bua ka borai?
Iltimos, faylni ilova qilingan holda toping
Tsweetswee, etse fa faele e amanang
Vaqtingiz uchun rahmat
Ke a leboga ka nako ya gago
Siz bilan ishlashni intiqlik bilan kutaman
Ke itumelela go dira le wena
O'sha nuqtani aniqlashtira olasizmi?
A o ka tlhalosa ntlha eo?
Men sizga qaytib kelaman
A ke boele go wena
Muddat juma kuni
Nako ya go fela ke Labohlano
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.