1.14 Directions - Simple Conversation Flashcards
Where am I?
Where are you?
Where is it?
Where is she?
Where is the hospital?
Where are the shops?
Ndi he?
Uri he?
Iri he?
Ibitaro biri he?
Amaduka ari he?
It is here.
Is it there.
He is over there (far).
The office is here.
The school is there.
The hospital is over there (far).
Iri hano.
Iri aho.
Ari ariya.
Biro biri hano.
Ishuri riri aho.
Ibitaro biri ariya.
Where are you going?
Where are they going?
Where do you stay?
Where do we stay?
Where do you (plural) work)?
Where does the doctor work?
Ugenda he? Cyangwa ugiye he?)
Bagenda he? Cyangwa bagiye he?
Utuye he?
Dutuye he?
Ukora he?
Umuganga akora he?
cyangwa = or
The Embassy is near the library.
The library is far from the hospital.
The library is behind the shop.
Are there stores in front of the school.
Are there shops in the market.
Is the pharmacy beside the hospital.
Ambasade hafi ya isomero.
Isomero riri ayriya kure ibitaro?
Isomero riri nyuma y’duka?
Amaduka ari mbere y’shuri?
Amaduka ari ku isoko?
Farumasi ari unhande y’bitaro.
I work behind the school.
I work behind the school.
We live in the hotel.
We work in front of the shops.
Do you work in the hospital?
Is the market beside the Embassy?
Ntuye hafi y’isoko
Nkora nyuma y’ishuri.
Dutuye muri hoteri.
Tukora mbere y’amaduka.
Ukora ku ibitaro?
Isoko riri iruhande rwa ambassade?
Where are you going?
Reply: I am going to the market.
Where does he work?
Reply: He works at the hospital?
What street do you live on?
Reply: We live on KG 521 Street.
Ugiye he? (or Ugenda he?)
Good afternoon! Are you able (can you) help me?
Reply: I am able (can) help you.
Where is the American Embassy?
Reply: It is near. It is there. It is two hundred meters.
Mwiriwe! Mushobora kumfasha?
Reply: Mushobora kumfasha.
Ambasade y’abanyamerika iri he?
Reply: Ni hafi. Iri aho. Iri metero managna abiri.
Where are you from?
Reply: I am from (your country)
Where do you stay?
Reply: He stays in (sector of Kigali)
Who do you live with?
Reply: She lives alone.
Ukora he?
Reply: Nkora (your country)
Utuye he?
Reply: Utuye ku (your sector of Kigali).
Ubana utuye nde?
Ntuye jyenyine
Good morning! What do you do?
Reply: I am a teacher. I work at a school.
Is the school far?
Reply: Yes. It is far. The school is fifteen kilometers.
Mwaramutse! Ukora iki?
Reply: Ndi mwarimu. Nkora mu ishuri.
Ishuri ni kure?
Reply: Yego. Ni kure. Ishuri ni kirometero cumi n’shanu.
Where are you from?
Reply: I am from Belgium. I am Belgian.
If Belgium far?
Reply: Yes. Belgium is far. It is one thousand and five hundred kilometers.
Ukomoka he?
Reply: Nkomoka mu Ububiligi. Ndi Umubiligi.
Ububiligi iri kure?
Reply: Yego. Ububuligi ni kure. Iri kirometero igihumbi na magana atatu.
house #9
street 641
ten kilometers
How many meters?
How many hours?
fifteen minutes
inzu nimero icyenda
umuhanda magana atandatu mirongo ine n’umwe
kirometero icumi
Metero zingahe?
Amasaha angahe?
iminota cumi n’itanu
Where are you going?
Reply: I am going to Kigali, district Gasabo, sector Kacyiru.
From Muzanze to Kigali is how many kilometers?
Reply: 95 kilometers.
How many hours?
Reply: 2 hours.
Ugiye he?
Reply: Ngiye kuri Kigali, akarere Gasabo, umerenge Kacyiru.
Kuva Muzange kugera Kigali ni kilometero zingahe?
Reply: Kirometero mirongo icyenda n’itanu.
Amasaha angahe?
Amasaha abiri.
Where do you stay?
Reply: I stay in Kagugu.
Do you stay alone?
Reply: No, I stay with my husband (or wife).
What is your street and house number?
Reply: KG 464 Steet, house #20
Utuye he?
Reply: Ntuye mu Kagugu.
Utuye njyenyine?
Oya, ntuye na umugore wanjye.
Nimero ya umuhanda na inzu ni iki?
Umuhanda magana ine mirongo itandatu na ine. Inzu numero makuyabiri.
