Looking for practical Zulu to Welsh phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Zulu 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 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
Helo
Ngiyabonga
Diolch
Sawubona
Bore da
Good afternoon
P'nawn da
Ubusuku obuhle
Noswaith dda
Lala kahle
Nos da
Sizobonana
Welaf di wedyn
Hamba kahle
Hwyl fawr
Ubani igama lakho?
Beth yw dy enw di?(beth yoo dee enoo dee?)
Igama lami nginguJohn
Fy enw i yw John(vee enoo ee yoo John)
Unjani?
Sut wyt ti?(sit weet tee?)
Ngiyajabula 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.
Ukhuluma isiNgisi?
Ydych chi'n siarad Saesneg?(Ydich chi'n siarad Saesneg?)
Angikhulumi kahle isiHindi.
Nid wyf yn siarad Hindi'n dda(Nid wyf yn siarad Hindi'n dda)
Angiqondi.
Nid wyf yn deall(Nid wyf yn deall)
Ngiyacela, khuluma kancane.
Siaradwch yn araf, os gwelwch yn dda(Siaradwch yn araf, os gwelwch yn dda)
Ungakuphinda lokho?
A allech chi ddweud hynny eto?(A allech chi ddweud hynny eto?)
Iphi indlu yangasese?
Ble mae'r toiled?(Ble mae'r toiled?)
Ngiyawufika kanjani emaphandleni?
Sut alla i gyrraedd canol y ddinas?(Sut alla i gyrraedd canol y ddinas?)
Jika kwesobunxele.
Trowch chwith(Trowch chwith)
Jika kwesokudla.
Trowch dde(Trowch dde)
Hamba phambili.
Ewch yn syth(Ewch yn syth)
Inani lokuhamba lingakanani?
Faint yw'r ffi?(Faint yw'r ffi?)
Ithikithi elilodwa, ngiyacela.
Un tocyn, os gwelwch yn dda(Un tocyn, os gwelwch yn dda)
Ingabe kude lapha?
Ydy hi'n bell o fan yma?(Ydy hi'n bell o fan yma?)
Ngilahlekile.
Rwy'n colli(Rwy'n colli)
Ngaphi engingathenga khona i-SIM 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.
Yebo
Ie
Cha
Na
Mhlawumbe
Efallai
Ngiyavuma
Rwy'n cytuno
Angivumi
Rwy'n anghytuno
Lokho kuzwakala kahle
Mae hynny'n swnio'n dda
Ucabanga ukuthini?
Beth ydych chi'n meddwl?
Ungangisiza?
Allwch chi fy helpu?
Ngidinga usizo
Mae angen help arna i
Linda umzuzu
Arhoswch funud
Ngiyaxolisa
Mae'n ddrwg gennyf
Akukho nkinga
Dim problem
Halala
Llongyfarchiadau
Usuku olumnandi lokuzalwa
Pen-blwydd hapus
Uhambo olunempilo
Mwynhewch eich taith ddiogel
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Iphi isitishi sesitimela?
Ble mae'r gorsaf drenau?(Ble mayr gor-saf tren-aye)
Iphi indawo yokuma kwebhasi?
Ble mae'r stop bws?(Ble mayr stop boos)
Iphi ipulatifomu?
Pa lwyfan ydy o?(Pa lwee-van id-ee o)
Ithini isikhathi sokuhamba?
Am beth amser mae'n gadael?(Am beth am-ser mine gada-el)
Ingabe le yindlela efanele?
Ydy hwn yn y ffordd iawn?(Udee hun in uh ford yah-oon)
Ikhaya lapha eduze
Mae'n agos yma(Mine ag-os um-ma)
Ikude lapha
Mae'n bell o yma(Mine bell o um-ma)
Ungangikhombisa emmaphini?
Allan ti ddangos i mi ar y map?(Al-lan tee dang-os ee mee ar uh map)
Misa lapha, ngiyacela
Stopiwch yma, os gwelwch yn dda(Stop-ee-ooch um-ma, os gwe-luch un tha)
Kuthatha isikhathi esingakanani?
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.
Kubiza malini lokhu?
Faint mae hyn yn costio?
Lokho kubiza kakhulu.
Mae hynny'n rhy drud
Unayo yini ethengiswa ngentengo ephansi?
Oes gennych chi rywbeth rhatach?
Ngiyakwazi ukukhokha ngekhadi?
Alla i dalu gyda cherdyn?
Ngifuna itafula labantu ababili.
Hoffwn dabl ar gyfer dwy
Ibhili, ngiyacela.
Y bil, os gwelwch yn dda
Inkonzo ifakiwe?
A yw'r gwasanaeth wedi'i gynnwys?
Ngiyisithuthuthu.
Rwy'n fegan
Ngicela ukudla okungashisayo.
Dim bwyd sbeislyd, os gwelwch yn dda
Lokhu kuhle.
Mae hyn yn flasus
Ngicela imenyu?
Alla i gael y fwydlen?
Ingilazi yamanzi, ngiyacela.
Cwrw o ddŵr, os gwelwch yn dda
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Shayela amaphoyisa
Galwch y heddlu
Shayela i-ambulensi
Galwch ambiwlans
Ngidinga udokotela
Mae angen doctor arna i
Ngizizwa ngigula
Rwy'n teimlo'n sâl
Ngine-allergy kumantongomane
Rwy'n alergeddus i fynachod
Iphi isibhedlela esiseduze?
Ble mae'r ysbyty agosaf?
Kubuhlungu lapha
Mae'n poeni fan hyn
Ngilahlekelwe ipasipoti yami
Rwy'n wedi colli fy mhasbort
Ungashayela ihhotela lami?
Allwch chi alw fy ngwesty?
Usizo!
Cymorth!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Ngiyajabula ukukwazi
Braf cwrdd â chi
Masihlele umhlangano
Gadewch i ni drefnu cyfarfod
Yisiphi isikhathi esikufanele?
Pa amser sy'n gweithio i chi?
Ngizothumela umbiko namuhla
Fe anfonaf y adroddiad heddiw
Singakhuluma kusasa?
Ga i sgwrsio yfory?
Sicela uthole ifayela elixhunywe
Dewch o hyd i'r ffeil wedi'i chysylltu
Ngiyabonga ngalesi sikhathi
Diolch am eich amser
Ngibheke phambili ekusebenzeni nawe
Edrychaf ymlaen at weithio gyda chi
Ungacacisa leyo ndaba?
A allech chi egluro'r pwynt hwnnw?
Ngizobuyela kuwe
Gadewch i mi ddod yn ôl atoch
Usuku lokugcina 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.