Common Xhosa to Welsh phrases

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

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

Tip: read the Welsh line out loud three times, then cover the Xhosa side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Molo

    Helo

  2. Enkosi

    Diolch

  3. Ubusuku obuhle

    Bore da

  4. Ubusuku obuhle

    P'nawn da

  5. Ubusuku obuhle

    Noswaith dda

  6. Lala ngoxolo

    Nos da

  7. Ndiza kubonana kamva

    Welaf di wedyn

  8. Hamba kakuhle

    Hwyl fawr

  9. Ngubani igama lakho?

    Beth yw dy enw di? (beth yoo dee enoo dee?)

  10. Igama lam nguJohn

    Fy enw i yw John (vee enoo ee yoo John)

  11. Unjani?

    Sut wyt ti? (sit weet tee?)

  12. Kuhle ukukwazi

    Braf cwrdd â thi (brav koord ah thee)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Uthetha isiNgesi?

    Ydych chi'n siarad Saesneg? (Ydich chi'n siarad Saesneg?)

  2. Andithethi isiHindi kakuhle

    Nid wyf yn siarad Hindi'n dda (Nid wyf yn siarad Hindi'n dda)

  3. Andiqondi

    Nid wyf yn deall (Nid wyf yn deall)

  4. Nceda thethe kancinci

    Siaradwch yn araf, os gwelwch yn dda (Siaradwch yn araf, os gwelwch yn dda)

  5. Ungakuphinda lokho?

    A allech chi ddweud hynny eto? (A allech chi ddweud hynny eto?)

  6. Iphi ibhafu?

    Ble mae'r toiled? (Ble mae'r toiled?)

  7. Ndingafika njani kwi mveliso ye dolophu?

    Sut alla i gyrraedd canol y ddinas? (Sut alla i gyrraedd canol y ddinas?)

  8. Jolisa kwesokunxele

    Trowch chwith (Trowch chwith)

  9. Jolisa kwesokudla

    Trowch dde (Trowch dde)

  10. Hamba ngqo

    Ewch yn syth (Ewch yn syth)

  11. Iholo ingakanani?

    Faint yw'r ffi? (Faint yw'r ffi?)

  12. Ithikithi elinye, nceda

    Un tocyn, os gwelwch yn dda (Un tocyn, os gwelwch yn dda)

  13. Ingakanani ukusuka apha?

    Ydy hi'n bell o fan yma? (Ydy hi'n bell o fan yma?)

  14. Ndilahlekile

    Rwy'n colli (Rwy'n colli)

  15. Nphi endinokuthenga khona iSIM card?

    Ble alla i brynu cerdyn SIM? (Ble alla i brynu cerdyn SIM?)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ewe

    Ie

  2. Hayi

    Na

  3. Mhlawumbi

    Efallai

  4. Ndiyavuma

    Rwy'n cytuno

  5. Andivumi

    Rwy'n anghytuno

  6. Okuhle

    Mae hynny'n swnio'n dda

  7. Ucinga ntoni?

    Beth ydych chi'n meddwl?

  8. Ungandinceda?

    Allwch chi fy helpu?

  9. Ndidinga uncedo

    Mae angen help arna i

  10. Linda umzuzu

    Arhoswch funud

  11. Ndicela uxolo

    Mae'n ddrwg gennyf

  12. Akukho ngxaki

    Dim problem

  13. Wamkelekile

    Llongyfarchiadau

  14. Usuku olumnandi lokuzalwa

    Pen-blwydd hapus

  15. Uhambo olukhuselekileyo

    Mwynhewch eich taith ddiogel

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Uphi umphakathi wemithwalo?

    Ble mae'r gorsaf drenau? (Ble mayr gor-saf tren-aye)

  2. Uphi umphakathi weebhasi?

    Ble mae'r stop bws? (Ble mayr stop boos)

  3. Yeyiphi iphondo?

    Pa lwyfan ydy o? (Pa lwee-van id-ee o)

  4. Ihamba ngexesha elingakanani?

    Am beth amser mae'n gadael? (Am beth am-ser mine gada-el)

  5. Ngaba le yindlela efanelekileyo?

    Ydy hwn yn y ffordd iawn? (Udee hun in uh ford yah-oon)

  6. Ikho kufutshane apha

    Mae'n agos yma (Mine ag-os um-ma)

  7. Ikude apha

    Mae'n bell o yma (Mine bell o um-ma)

  8. Ungandibonisa kwiimeko?

    Allan ti ddangos i mi ar y map? (Al-lan tee dang-os ee mee ar uh map)

  9. Misa apha, nceda

    Stopiwch yma, os gwelwch yn dda (Stop-ee-ooch um-ma, os gwe-luch un tha)

  10. Ithatha ixesha elingakanani?

    Faint o amser mae'n ei gymryd? (Vaint o am-ser mine ei gum-rid)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Ithini le mali?

    Faint mae hyn yn costio?

  2. Le mali ibiza kakhulu.

    Mae hynny'n rhy drud

  3. Unayo into engabizi?

    Oes gennych chi rywbeth rhatach?

  4. Ndingakhokha ngekhadi?

    Alla i dalu gyda cherdyn?

  5. Ndicela itafula lempahla ezimbini.

    Hoffwn dabl ar gyfer dwy

  6. Ibhili, nceda.

    Y bil, os gwelwch yn dda

  7. Ingaba inkonzo ibandakanyekile?

    A yw'r gwasanaeth wedi'i gynnwys?

  8. Ndiyavegetarian.

    Rwy'n fegan

  9. Akukho ukutya okunobhotolo, nceda.

    Dim bwyd sbeislyd, os gwelwch yn dda

  10. Oku kumnandi.

    Mae hyn yn flasus

  11. Ndingafumana imenyu?

    Alla i gael y fwydlen?

  12. Ingxube ye water, nceda.

    Cwrw o ddŵr, os gwelwch yn dda

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Biza uphondo

    Galwch y heddlu

  2. Biza i-ambulensi

    Galwch ambiwlans

  3. Ndifuna ugqirha

    Mae angen doctor arna i

  4. Ndiziva ndingalunganga

    Rwy'n teimlo'n sâl

  5. Ndine-allergy kwi-peanuts

    Rwy'n alergeddus i fynachod

  6. Uphi umphakathi oseduze?

    Ble mae'r ysbyty agosaf?

  7. Kubuhlungu apha

    Mae'n poeni fan hyn

  8. Ndilahlekelwe yi passport yam

    Rwy'n wedi colli fy mhasbort

  9. Ungabiza ihotele yam?

    Allwch chi alw fy ngwesty?

  10. Uncedo!

    Cymorth!

Work and business

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

  1. Kuhle ukukwazi

    Braf cwrdd â chi

  2. Masihlele umhlangano

    Gadewch i ni drefnu cyfarfod

  3. Yiphi ixesha elikufaneleyo?

    Pa amser sy'n gweithio i chi?

  4. Ndiza kuthumela ingxelo namhlanje

    Fe anfonaf y adroddiad heddiw

  5. Singathetha ngomso?

    Ga i sgwrsio yfory?

  6. Nceda ufumane ifayile ehlanganisiweyo

    Dewch o hyd i'r ffeil wedi'i chysylltu

  7. Enkosi ngexesha lakho

    Diolch am eich amser

  8. Ndijonge phambili ekusebenzeni nawe

    Edrychaf ymlaen at weithio gyda chi

  9. Ungacacisa le ndawo?

    A allech chi egluro'r pwynt hwnnw?

  10. Mna ndiza kubuyela kuwe

    Gadewch i mi ddod yn ôl atoch

  11. Umhla wokugqibela nguLwesihlanu

    Mae'r dyddiad cau yn ddydd Gwener

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Yintoni ixesha?

    Faint yw'r gloch? (Faint yw'r gloch?)

  2. Iiyure ezintathu

    Mae hi'n dair o'r gloch (Mae hi'n dair o'r gloch)

  3. Namhlanje

    Heddiw (Nam-hlan-je)

  4. Manga

    Yfory (Man-gah)

  5. Izolo

    Ddoe (Ee-zoh-loh)

  6. Mvulo

    Dydd Llun (M-vu-lo)

  7. Lwesibini

    Dydd Mawrth (Lwe-si-bi-nee)

  8. Lwesithathu

    Dydd Mercher (Lwe-si-tha-thu)

  9. Ene

    Un (Eh-neh)

  10. Mbini

    Dau (M-bee-nee)

  11. Thathu

    Tri (Thah-thu)

  12. Ishumi

    Deg (Ee-shoo-mee)

  13. Ishumi elinye

    Cant (Ee-shoo-mee eh-leen-yeh)

  14. Umgama

    Hanner (Um-gah-mah)

  15. Ngaphezulu

    Mwy (Ngah-peh-zulu)