Common Zulu to Basque phrases

100 practical Zulu to Basque phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: when a Basque phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Zulu 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. Sawubona

    Kaixo

  2. Ngiyabonga

    Eskerrik asko

  3. Sawubona

    Egun on

  4. Good afternoon

    Arratsalde on

  5. Ubusuku obuhle

    Gabon

  6. Lala kahle

    Gabon

  7. Sizobonana

    Gero arte

  8. Hamba kahle

    Agur

  9. Ubani igama lakho?

    Zer du izena?

  10. Igama lami nginguJohn

    Nire izena John da

  11. Unjani?

    Zer moduz?

  12. Ngiyajabula ukukwazi

    Pozten naiz zurekin

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Ukhuluma isiNgisi?

    Ingelesa hitz egiten al duzu?

  2. Angikhulumi kahle isiHindi.

    Hindia ondo ez dut hitz egiten

  3. Angiqondi.

    Ez dut ulertzen

  4. Ngiyacela, khuluma kancane.

    Mesedez, hitz egin poliki

  5. Ungakuphinda lokho?

    Berriro esan dezakezu?

  6. Iphi indlu yangasese?

    Non dago komuna?

  7. Ngiyawufika kanjani emaphandleni?

    Nola iritsi naiteke hiriko erdigunera?

  8. Jika kwesobunxele.

    Eskuineko aldera biratu

  9. Jika kwesokudla.

    Ezkerreko aldera biratu

  10. Hamba phambili.

    Zuzen joan

  11. Inani lokuhamba lingakanani?

    Zenbat balio du tarifa?

  12. Ithikithi elilodwa, ngiyacela.

    Bilet bat, mesedez

  13. Ingabe kude lapha?

    Urrun al dago hemendik?

  14. Ngilahlekile.

    Galdu naiz

  15. Ngaphi engingathenga khona i-SIM card?

    Non eros dezaket SIM txartela?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Yebo

    Bai

  2. Cha

    Ez

  3. Mhlawumbe

    Agian

  4. Ngiyavuma

    Ados nago

  5. Angivumi

    Ez nago ados

  6. Lokho kuzwakala kahle

    Oso ondo iruditzen zait

  7. Ucabanga ukuthini?

    Zer iruditzen zaizu?

  8. Ungangisiza?

    Lagundu al didazu?

  9. Ngidinga usizo

    Laguntza behar dut

  10. Linda umzuzu

    Itxaron pixka bat

  11. Ngiyaxolisa

    Barkatu

  12. Akukho nkinga

    Ez da arazo

  13. Halala

    Zorionak

  14. Usuku olumnandi lokuzalwa

    Zorionak urtebetetzean

  15. Uhambo olunempilo

    Ibilaldi seguru bat izan

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Iphi isitishi sesitimela?

    Non dago tren geltokia? (iphi isitishi sesitimela)

  2. Iphi indawo yokuma kwebhasi?

    Non dago autobus geltokia? (iphi indawo yokuma kwebhasi)

  3. Iphi ipulatifomu?

    Zein da plataforma? (iphi ipulatifomu)

  4. Ithini isikhathi sokuhamba?

    Noiz irteten da? (ithini isikhathi sokuhamba)

  5. Ingabe le yindlela efanele?

    Bide egokia al da hau? (ingabe le yindlela efanele)

  6. Ikhaya lapha eduze

    Hemen gertu dago (ikhaya lapha eduze)

  7. Ikude lapha

    Hemen urrun dago (ikude lapha)

  8. Ungangikhombisa emmaphini?

    Mapan erakutsi ahal didazu? (ungangikhombisa emmaphini)

  9. Misa lapha, ngiyacela

    Gelditu hemen, mesedez (misa lapha, ngiyacela)

  10. Kuthatha isikhathi esingakanani?

    Zenbat denbora behar du? (kuthatha isikhathi esingakanani)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Kubiza malini lokhu?

    Zenbat balio du honek?

  2. Lokho kubiza kakhulu.

    Hori gehiegi kostatzen da.

  3. Unayo yini ethengiswa ngentengo ephansi?

    Baduzu zerbait merkeagoa?

  4. Ngiyakwazi ukukhokha ngekhadi?

    Txartelarekin ordaindu dezaket?

  5. Ngifuna itafula labantu ababili.

    Bi lagunentzako mahai bat nahi nuke.

  6. Ibhili, ngiyacela.

    Kontua, mesedez.

  7. Inkonzo ifakiwe?

    Sarbidea barne?

  8. Ngiyisithuthuthu.

    Niretzat begetarianoa naiz.

  9. Ngicela ukudla okungashisayo.

    Ez da pikante janaririk, mesedez.

  10. Lokhu kuhle.

    Hau goxoa da.

  11. Ngicela imenyu?

    Menua eskatu dezaket?

  12. Ingilazi yamanzi, ngiyacela.

    Ur edalontzi bat, mesedez.

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Shayela amaphoyisa

    Deitu poliziari

  2. Shayela i-ambulensi

    Deitu anbulantzia

  3. Ngidinga udokotela

    Mediku bat behar dut

  4. Ngizizwa ngigula

    Gaixorik nago

  5. Ngine-allergy kumantongomane

    Munduko almendrarei alergia diot

  6. Iphi isibhedlela esiseduze?

    Non dago hurbilen dagoen ospitalea?

  7. Kubuhlungu lapha

    Hemen min egiten dit

  8. Ngilahlekelwe ipasipoti yami

    Nire pasaportea galdu dut

  9. Ungashayela ihhotela lami?

    Deitu al dezakezu nire hotelera?

  10. Usizo!

    Lagundu!

Work and business

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

  1. Ngiyajabula ukukwazi

    Pozten naiz zurekin (Pozten naiz zurekin)

  2. Masihlele umhlangano

    Bilera bat antolatu dezagun

  3. Yisiphi isikhathi esikufanele?

    Zer ordutan da ondo zuretzat?

  4. Ngizothumela umbiko namuhla

    Txostena gaur bidaliko dut

  5. Singakhuluma kusasa?

    Bihar hitz egin dezakegu?

  6. Sicela uthole ifayela elixhunywe

    Mesedez, aurkituko duzu fitxategia atxikita

  7. Ngiyabonga ngalesi sikhathi

    Eskerrik asko zure denbora

  8. Ngibheke phambili ekusebenzeni nawe

    Zurekin lan egitea espero dut

  9. Ungacacisa leyo ndaba?

    Puntu hori argitu dezakezu?

  10. Ngizobuyela kuwe

    Itzuliko naiz zurekin

  11. Usuku lokugcina nguLwesihlanu

    Epea ostirala da

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Kuyini isikhathi?

    Zer ordutu da? (ku-yee-nee ee-sih-khah-teh?)

  2. Kuyisithathu

    Hiru dira (koo-yee-see-thah-thu)

  3. Namuhla

    Gaur (nah-moo-hlah)

  4. Kusasa

    Bihar (koo-sah-sah)

  5. Izolo

    Atzo (ee-zoh-loh)

  6. uMsombuluko

    Astelehena (oom-sohm-boo-loo-koh)

  7. uMsombuluko

    Asteartea (oom-sohm-boo-loo-koh)

  8. uLwesithathu

    Asteazkena (ool-weh-see-thah-thu)

  9. Kunye

    Bat (koon-yeh)

  10. Kubili

    Bi (koo-bee-lee)

  11. Kuthathu

    Hiru (koo-thah-thu)

  12. Ishumi

    Hamar (ee-shoo-mee)

  13. Ishumi elinhlanu

    Ehuna (ee-shoo-mee eh-leen-hlah-noo)

  14. Iphinifa

    Ertza (ee-pee-nee-fah)

  15. Okuningi

    Gehiago (oh-koo-neen-gee)