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Common Xhosa to Balinese phrases

100 practical Xhosa to Balinese phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: pick five Balinese 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. Molo

    Halo

  2. Enkosi

    Suksma

  3. Ubusuku obuhle

    Selamat pagi

  4. Ubusuku obuhle

    Selamat siang

  5. Ubusuku obuhle

    Selamat sore

  6. Lala ngoxolo

    Selamat malam

  7. Ndiza kubonana kamva

    Sampai jumpa

  8. Hamba kakuhle

    Selamat tinggal

  9. Ngubani igama lakho?

    Niki nama punika?

  10. Igama lam nguJohn

    Nama punika John

  11. Unjani?

    Punika dados niki?

  12. Kuhle ukukwazi

    Senang ketemu

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Uthetha isiNgesi?

    Apa sampeyan bisa ngomong Inggris? (apa sampyan bisa ngomong Inggris)

  2. Andithethi isiHindi kakuhle

    Aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik (aku ora bisa ngomong Hindi kanthi apik)

  3. Andiqondi

    Aku ora ngerti (aku ora ngerti)

  4. Nceda thethe kancinci

    Mangga ngomong alon-alon (mangga ngomong alon-alon)

  5. Ungakuphinda lokho?

    Bisa sampeyan ucapake maneh? (bisa sampyan ucapake maneh)

  6. Iphi ibhafu?

    Napa kamar mandi? (napa kamar mandi)

  7. Ndingafika njani kwi mveliso ye dolophu?

    Kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha? (kepiye carane aku menyang pusat kutha)

  8. Jolisa kwesokunxele

    Bengkok kiwa (bengkok kiwa)

  9. Jolisa kwesokudla

    Bengkok tengen (bengkok tengen)

  10. Hamba ngqo

    Maju terus (maju terus)

  11. Iholo ingakanani?

    Pira tarifnya? (pira tarifnya)

  12. Ithikithi elinye, nceda

    Siji tiket, mangga (siji tiket, mangga)

  13. Ingakanani ukusuka apha?

    Apa adoh saka kene? (apa adoh saka kene)

  14. Ndilahlekile

    Aku kesasar (aku kesasar)

  15. Nphi endinokuthenga khona iSIM card?

    Napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM? (napa aku bisa tuku kartu SIM)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ewe

    Sampun

  2. Hayi

    Benten

  3. Mhlawumbi

    Mungkin

  4. Ndiyavuma

    Sampun setuju

  5. Andivumi

    Sampun boten setuju

  6. Okuhle

    Nenten wenten sane malih

  7. Ucinga ntoni?

    Punapi panjenengan ngidang?

  8. Ungandinceda?

    Ngidang bantuang ringang?

  9. Ndidinga uncedo

    Saking ngidang bantuan

  10. Linda umzuzu

    Tungguang sejeroning

  11. Ndicela uxolo

    Nyantosang

  12. Akukho ngxaki

    Benten masalah

  13. Wamkelekile

    Selamat

  14. Usuku olumnandi lokuzalwa

    Selamat ulang tahun

  15. Uhambo olukhuselekileyo

    Matur suksma ring perjalanan

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Uphi umphakathi wemithwalo?

    Niki wenten ring stasiun kereta? (Niki wenten ring stasiun kereta?)

  2. Uphi umphakathi weebhasi?

    Niki wenten ring panghentian bis? (Niki wenten ring panghentian bis?)

  3. Yeyiphi iphondo?

    Niki platform sane punika? (Niki platform sane punika?)

  4. Ihamba ngexesha elingakanani?

    Jam pira punika mangkin? (Jam pira punika mangkin?)

  5. Ngaba le yindlela efanelekileyo?

    Niki punika jalan sane becik? (Niki punika jalan sane becik?)

  6. Ikho kufutshane apha

    Ipun wenten ring niki (Ipun wenten ring niki)

  7. Ikude apha

    Ipun adoh saking niki (Ipun adoh saking niki)

  8. Ungandibonisa kwiimeko?

    Dapat ngidang nuduhang ring peta? (Dapat ngidang nuduhang ring peta?)

  9. Misa apha, nceda

    Mangda mandeg ring niki, silahkan (Mangda mandeg ring niki, silahkan)

  10. Ithatha ixesha elingakanani?

    Saking niki ngidang wenten pira waktu? (Saking niki ngidang wenten pira waktu?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Ithini le mali?

    Pira regane punika?

  2. Le mali ibiza kakhulu.

    Puniki kebak rega.

  3. Unayo into engabizi?

    Nenten wenten sane langkung mirah?

  4. Ndingakhokha ngekhadi?

    Dapatkah aku mbayar nganggo kartu?

  5. Ndicela itafula lempahla ezimbini.

    Aku nyidang meja ring kalih.

  6. Ibhili, nceda.

    Tagihan, mangda.

  7. Ingaba inkonzo ibandakanyekile?

    Nenten wenten layanan ring punika?

  8. Ndiyavegetarian.

    Aku vegetarian.

  9. Akukho ukutya okunobhotolo, nceda.

    Nenten dados pedes, mangda.

  10. Oku kumnandi.

    Puniki enak.

  11. Ndingafumana imenyu?

    Dapatkah aku nyidang menu?

  12. Ingxube ye water, nceda.

    Satu gelas air, mangda.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Biza uphondo

    Telepon polisi

  2. Biza i-ambulensi

    Telepon ambulans

  3. Ndifuna ugqirha

    Aku butuh dokter

  4. Ndiziva ndingalunganga

    Aku merasa sakit

  5. Ndine-allergy kwi-peanuts

    Aku alergi kacang

  6. Uphi umphakathi oseduze?

    Di mana rumah sakit terdekat?

  7. Kubuhlungu apha

    Sakit di sini

  8. Ndilahlekelwe yi passport yam

    Aku kehilangan paspor

  9. Ungabiza ihotele yam?

    Bisakah kamu telepon hotelku?

  10. Uncedo!

    Tolong!

Work and business

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

  1. Kuhle ukukwazi

    Seneng ketemu sampeyan (seneng ketemu sampean)

  2. Masihlele umhlangano

    Ayo atur rapat

  3. Yiphi ixesha elikufaneleyo?

    Jam pira sing pas kanggo sampeyan? (jam pira sing pas kanggo sampean?)

  4. Ndiza kuthumela ingxelo namhlanje

    Aku bakal ngirim laporan dina iki

  5. Singathetha ngomso?

    Apa kita bisa ngobrol sesuk?

  6. Nceda ufumane ifayile ehlanganisiweyo

    Mangga deleng berkas sing kempel

  7. Enkosi ngexesha lakho

    Matur suksma kanggo wektu sampeyan

  8. Ndijonge phambili ekusebenzeni nawe

    Aku ngarep-arep bisa kerja bareng sampeyan

  9. Ungacacisa le ndawo?

    Bisa nerangake titik kuwi?

  10. Mna ndiza kubuyela kuwe

    Ayo aku bali menyang sampeyan

  11. Umhla wokugqibela nguLwesihlanu

    Batas wektu yaiku Jumat

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Yintoni ixesha?

    Jam berapa? (jam berapa)

  2. Iiyure ezintathu

    Sampun tiga (sampun tiga)

  3. Namhlanje

    Dinten puniki (dinten puniki)

  4. Manga

    Dinten rauh (dinten rauh)

  5. Izolo

    Dinten raris (dinten raris)

  6. Mvulo

    Senin (senin)

  7. Lwesibini

    Selasa (selasa)

  8. Lwesithathu

    Rabu (rabu)

  9. Ene

    Satu (satu)

  10. Mbini

    Dua (dua)

  11. Thathu

    Tiga (tiga)

  12. Ishumi

    Sepuluh (sepuluh)

  13. Ishumi elinye

    Satus (satus)

  14. Umgama

    Setengah (setengah)

  15. Ngaphezulu

    Luwih (luwih)

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