Common Venda to Irish phrases

100 practical Venda to Irish phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: pick five Irish 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. Ndi matsheloni

    Dia dhuit (dee-ah gwitch)

  2. Ndi a livhuwa

    Go raibh maith agat (guh rev mah agat)

  3. Ndi matsheloni

    Dia dhuit ar maidin (dee-ah gwitch air mah-din)

  4. Ndi masiari

    Dia dhuit ar an tráthnóna (dee-ah gwitch air on trawn-oh-na)

  5. Ndi madekwana

    Dia dhuit ar an oíche (dee-ah gwitch air on ee-ha)

  6. Ndi masiari a u fhela

    Oíche mhaith (ee-ha wah)

  7. Tshilidzi

    Feicfidh mé tú níos déanaí (fek-hee may too nees day-nee)

  8. Vhuyani

    Slán (slawn)

  9. Ndi mini dzina lenu?

    Cad is ainm duit? (kad is an-im gwitch)

  10. Dzina langa ndi John

    John is ainm dom (John is an-im dum)

  11. Ni khou itea?

    Conas atá tú? (kun-as a-taw too)

  12. Ndi khou funa u vhuya na inwi

    Tá áthas orm bualadh leat (taw aw-has orm bool-ah lat)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Ni a ṱhota ṅwambo?

    An labhraíonn tú Béarla? (ni a thota n'wambo)

  2. A ndi ṱhoti Hindi zwavhudi

    Ní labhraím Hindis go maith (a ndi thoti Hindi zwavhudi)

  3. A ndi ḓivhi

    Ní thuigim (a ndi dhiwi)

  4. Ndi ṱhanyela u ṱhota nga ṱhoho

    Léigh go mall, le do thoil (ndi thanyela u thota nga thoho)

  5. Ndi a ṱanga zwenezwi?

    An féidir leat é sin a rá arís? (ndi a thanga zwenezwi)

  6. Bani hu na khotani?

    Cá bhfuil an seomra folctha? (bani hu na khotani)

  7. Ndi ya hani u ya tsini na muṱa?

    Conas a théim go lár na cathrach? (ndi ya hani u ya tsini na mutha)

  8. Fhulu u ya shango

    Cas ar chlé (fhulu u ya shango)

  9. Fhulu u ya ṱhoho

    Cas ar dheis (fhulu u ya thoho)

  10. Ḓi ṱhota nga ṱhoho

    Téigh díreach (dhi thota nga thoho)

  11. Fhasi i na hani?

    Cén méid atá ar an táille? (fhasi i na hani)

  12. Ticket ye ḽa, nd please

    Ticéad amháin, le do thoil (ticket ye la, nd please)

  13. I na fhasi u bva hone?

    An bhfuil sé i bhfad ó anseo? (i na fhasi u bva hone)

  14. Ndi a fhedza

    Táim caillte (ndi a fhedza)

  15. Ndi nga wana SIM card phi?

    Cá háit ar féidir liom cárta SIM a cheannach? (ndi nga wana SIM card phi)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ee

    (Tah)

  2. Aih

    Níl (Neel)

  3. Ndi nga si

    B'fhéidir (Fay-deer)

  4. Ndi a livhuwa

    Aontaím (An-tee-im)

  5. Ndi a sa livhuwi

    Ní aontaím (Nee an-tee-im)

  6. Izwi zwine zwa ita zwavhuya

    Téann sé go maith (Tay-awn shay guh mah)

  7. U vhona mini?

    Cad a cheapann tú? (Kad a khan-tuh)

  8. U nga nthusa?

    An féidir leat cabhrú liom? (An fay-dur lat kaw-roo ly-um)

  9. Ndi na nyito

    Teastaíonn cabhair uaim (Chas-tee-in kaw-ir oo-im)

  10. Langa muthu

    Fan nóiméad (Fan no-mayd)

  11. Ndi a humbula

    Tá brón orm (Tah brohn orm)

  12. A hu na nḓila

    Níl aon fhadhb (Neel eyn aw-iv)

  13. Ndi a livhuwa

    Comhghairdeas (Koh-ree-das)

  14. Ndi a ni ṱhonifha

    Lá breithe sona duit (Law breh-ha sun-a ditch)

  15. Ndi a ni ṱhonifha na u shuma

    Bíodh turas sábháilte agat (Bee-uhd toor-as saw-lee-tuh agut)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Uphi i-station ye-train?

    Cá bhfuil an stáisiún traenach? (kaw wil an staw-shun tray-nakh)

  2. Uphi i-bus stop?

    Cá bhfuil an stad bus? (kaw wil an stahd bus)

  3. I-platform efani na?

    Cén ardán é? (kayn ar-dawn ay)

  4. Iri ngafhi?

    Cén t-am a fhágann sé? (kayn tahm a haw-gun shay)

  5. Iyi ndi ndowei efani?

    An é seo an bealach ceart? (an ay shuh an byal-ukh kyart)

  6. Iri khathihi na.

    Tá sé gar anseo (taw shay gar on-shaw)

  7. Iri khulwane na.

    Tá sé i bhfad ó anseo (taw shay ee wad ohn-shaw)

  8. U nga nanga u tshi khou vhona kha maphu?

    An féidir leat a thaispeáint dom ar an mapa? (an fay-dur lat a hash-paynt dum ar on mah-pah)

  9. Dzhia fhedzi, ndi khou livhuwa.

    Stop anseo, le do thoil (stop on-shaw, leh duh hull)

  10. Zwi tshi dzhia ngafhi?

    Cé chomh fada a thógann sé? (kay khoh fah-duh a hoh-gun shay)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Zwi khou itea ngani?

    Cé mhéad a chosnaíonn sé seo?

  2. Izwi ndi zwihulu.

    Tá sé sin rómhaith.

  3. Ni na zwine zwa itea nga nṱha?

    An bhfuil rud ar bith níos saoire agat?

  4. Ndi nga fhira nga khadi?

    An féidir liom íoc le cárta?

  5. Ndi khou ṱoḓa tafela ya vhuṱanzi.

    Ba bhreá liom tábla do bheirt.

  6. Ndi ṱhoḓa muthu, ndapota.

    An bille, le do thoil.

  7. Ndi na tshelete ya vhuṱanzi?

    An bhfuil seirbhís san áireamh?

  8. Ndi muvegetarian.

    Is veigeatóir mé.

  9. A si na food ya vhuṱhiri, ndapota.

    Níl bia spíosrach, le do thoil.

  10. Izi ndi zwitukwama.

    Tá sé seo blasta.

  11. Ndi nga ṱoḓa menu?

    An féidir liom an comhoibriú?

  12. Ndi ṱhoḓa glasi ya mvura, ndapota.

    Gloine uisce, le do thoil.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Fhonelela mapolisa

    Glaoigh ar na póilíní

  2. Fhonelela ambulanse

    Glaoigh ar otharcharr

  3. Ndi funa ngaka

    Teastaíonn dochtúir uaim

  4. Ndi a shota

    Mothaím tinn

  5. Ndi na u shota kha phiri

    Tá ailléirge orm ar phiontaí

  6. Ndi wani hoso ya vhuṱungu?

    Cá bhfuil an t-ospidéal is gaire?

  7. Zwi a vha na mulalo hone

    Téann sé i bhfeidhm anseo

  8. Ndi fhedza pasipoti yangu

    Chailleadh mo phas

  9. U nga fhonelela hotele yangu?

    An féidir leat glaoch ar mo óstán?

  10. Ramba!

    Cabhair!

Work and business

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

  1. Ndi khou livhuwa u vhulunga

    Deas bualadh leat

  2. A ri vhe na thendo

    Déanaimis comhoibriú a shocrú

  3. Ndi ngani ini u shuma na yone?

    Cén t-am a oibríonn duit?

  4. Ndi do ruma ripoti ndayani

    Seolfar an tuairisc inniu

  5. A ri nga bvela phanda nga ndayo?

    An féidir linn labhairt amárach?

  6. Ndi khou humbela u wana faele yo thomulwaho

    Tugaim le fios duit an comhad ceangailte

  7. Ndi a livhuwa nga ha u ralo

    Go raibh maith agat as do chuid ama

  8. Ndi khou takalela u shuma na inwi

    Táim ag súil le hoibriú leat

  9. A ni nga sumbedza nḓila iṅwe?

    An féidir leat an pointe sin a shoiléiriú?

  10. Ndi do bva u ya u inwi

    Lig dom teacht ar ais chugat

  11. Nḓila i khou fhela nga ṋaṅwe

    Is é an spriocdháta Aoine

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Ndi ngani?

    Cén t-am é? (kayn tahm ay?)

  2. Ndi tharu ya nḓuni

    Tá sé a trí a chlog (taw shay a tree a klug)

  3. Ndiḓo

    Inniu (in-yoo)

  4. Musi

    Amárach (aw-mar-akh)

  5. Vhudi

    Inné (in-yay)

  6. Muvhuro

    Luan (loo-an)

  7. Lwande

    Máirt (mairt)

  8. Musumbulu

    Céadaoin (kay-deen)

  9. Musi

    Aon (ane)

  10. Vhiri

    (doh)

  11. Tharu

    Trí (tree)

  12. Dashi

    Deich (dyeh)

  13. Nṱha

    Cén chéad (kayn chayd)

  14. Nḓila

    Leath (lah)

  15. Nḓila

    Níos mó (nees mo)