Looking for practical Zulu to Udmurt phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Zulu phrase first, then the Udmurt translation (Udmurt) — 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 Udmurt.
Tip: read the Udmurt line out loud three times, then cover the Zulu 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.
Sawubona
Салам
Ngiyabonga
Рахмат
Sawubona
Шунды кутскон
Good afternoon
Шунды кутскон
Ubusuku obuhle
Шунды кутскон
Lala kahle
Шунды нокт
Sizobonana
Курат кутскон
Hamba kahle
Прощай
Ubani igama lakho?
Тиэ нум шунды?
Igama lami nginguJohn
Ми нум Джон
Unjani?
Тиэ кукшет?
Ngiyajabula ukukwazi
Тиэ мын кутскон
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ukhuluma isiNgisi?
Си англисъёс?
Angikhulumi kahle isiHindi.
Хинди кутскон ваньгыт.
Angiqondi.
Ми нундыз.
Ngiyacela, khuluma kancane.
Пожалуйста, ваньгыт пыр.
Ungakuphinda lokho?
Си ваньгыт но?
Iphi indlu yangasese?
Куда ваньгыт пыч?
Ngiyawufika kanjani emaphandleni?
Курат кутскон кала?
Jika kwesobunxele.
Солтӥсь.
Jika kwesokudla.
Олӥсь.
Hamba phambili.
Курат вӧт.
Inani lokuhamba lingakanani?
Кудо кутскон?
Ithikithi elilodwa, ngiyacela.
Озъёс билет, пожалуйста.
Ingabe kude lapha?
Курат ваньгыт пыч?
Ngilahlekile.
Ми лӧз.
Ngaphi engingathenga khona i-SIM card?
Куда ми сим-картэ вӧт?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Yebo
Эн(En)
Cha
Ю(Yu)
Mhlawumbe
Куи(Kui)
Ngiyavuma
Ми кыдзы(Mi kydzy)
Angivumi
Ми кыдзы но(Mi kydzy no)
Lokho kuzwakala kahle
Ти ваньгыт(Ti vanygyt)
Ucabanga ukuthini?
Си кывтос?(Si kyvtos?)
Ungangisiza?
Си ми кыдмыт?(Si mi kydmyt?)
Ngidinga usizo
Ми кыдмыт(Mi kydmyt)
Linda umzuzu
Куи ваньгыт(Kui vanygyt)
Ngiyaxolisa
Ми кужым(Mi kuzhym)
Akukho nkinga
Ю проблемо(Yu problema)
Halala
Поздравляю(Pozdravlyayu)
Usuku olumnandi lokuzalwa
Шундыны кутшет(Shundyny kutshyet)
Uhambo olunempilo
Си ваньгыт кутшет(Si vanygyt kutshyet)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Iphi isitishi sesitimela?
Куара поезд станция?(Kuara poezd stantsiya?)
Iphi indawo yokuma kwebhasi?
Куара автобус туй?(Kuara avtobus tuy?)
Iphi ipulatifomu?
Куара платформа?(Kuara platforma?)
Ithini isikhathi sokuhamba?
Кундысь ке лэсьтэ?(Kundys' ke lëstë?)
Ingabe le yindlela efanele?
Эн шундысь ву?(En shundys' vu?)
Ikhaya lapha eduze
Эн вуэсь куты(En vuëś kuty)
Ikude lapha
Эн вуэсь куты(En vuëś kuty)
Ungangikhombisa emmaphini?
Си ми карта куты?(Si mi karta kuty?)
Misa lapha, ngiyacela
Куты туй, пӧлӧсь(Kuty tuy, pölös')
Kuthatha isikhathi esingakanani?
Кундысь ке куты?(Kundys' ke kuty?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Kubiza malini lokhu?
Куи кыв?
Lokho kubiza kakhulu.
Ти вуэлысь кутшет.
Unayo yini ethengiswa ngentengo ephansi?
Куи кутшет вуэлысь?
Ngiyakwazi ukukhokha ngekhadi?
Картой пыжыт?
Ngifuna itafula labantu ababili.
Мин вуэлысь кутшет табл.
Ibhili, ngiyacela.
Пирись, пыжыт.
Inkonzo ifakiwe?
Сервис вуэлысь?
Ngiyisithuthuthu.
Мин вегетарианец.
Ngicela ukudla okungashisayo.
Пыжыт, шунды кукш.
Lokhu kuhle.
Ти кутшет.
Ngicela imenyu?
Меню пыжыт?
Ingilazi yamanzi, ngiyacela.
Пыжыт, шунды кутш.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Shayela amaphoyisa
Полицию шундыт(Politsiyu shundyt)
Shayela i-ambulensi
Скорую помощь шундыт(Skoruyu pomoshch shundyt)
Ngidinga udokotela
Ми доктор шундыт(Mi doktor shundyt)
Ngizizwa ngigula
Ми вуэны(Mi vueny)
Ngine-allergy kumantongomane
Ми арахислыны аллергия(Mi arakhislyny allergiya)
Iphi isibhedlela esiseduze?
Кудо вуэлы больница?(Kudo vuely bol'nitsa?)
Kubuhlungu lapha
Ми тут вуэны(Mi tut vueny)
Ngilahlekelwe ipasipoti yami
Ми паспортын юртысь(Mi pasportyn yurtys')
Ungashayela ihhotela lami?
Си ми отель шундыт?(Si mi otel' shundyt?)
Usizo!
Яр!(Yar!)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Ngiyajabula ukukwazi
Шундыны кутшым(Shundyny kutshym)
Masihlele umhlangano
Куратамысь кутшым(Kuratamys' kutshym)
Yisiphi isikhathi esikufanele?
Куара кукшым?(Kuara kukshym?)
Ngizothumela umbiko namuhla
Куйысь кутшым вань(Kuyis' kutshym van')
Singakhuluma kusasa?
Куйысь вань кутшым?(Kuyis' van' kutshym?)
Sicela uthole ifayela elixhunywe
Файл кутшым(Fail kutshym)
Ngiyabonga ngalesi sikhathi
Тави кутшым(Tavi kutshym)
Ngibheke phambili ekusebenzeni nawe
Куйысь кутшым шундыны(Kuyis' kutshym shundyny)
Ungacacisa leyo ndaba?
Туны шундыны кутшым?(Tuny shundyny kutshym?)
Ngizobuyela kuwe
Куратамысь кутшым(Kuratamys' kutshym)
Usuku lokugcina nguLwesihlanu
Сэмысь пятница(Semyś pyatnitsa)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.