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Basic Conversation Flashcards

1
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How are you? / What’s up? / How’s it going?

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minjhani

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I’m well, thank you

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ndzi kona, ndza khensa

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Where are you from?

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u ta hi kwihi

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I’m sorry

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ndzi kombela rivalero

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It’s OK, It’s fine / No worries

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Swilulamile/ unga vileli

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6
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I don’t know

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Andzi swi tivi

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I don’t understand / I don’t get it

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Andzi ku twisisi/ Andzi tivi kuri u lava ku vula yini

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8
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Can you speak slower?

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vulavula ka tsongo

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Good luck!

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ndzi ku navelela nkateko

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10
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How old are you?

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Una malembe mangani

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I am __ years old

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Ndzi na _ wa malembe

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12
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I like __

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ndzi tsakela

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13
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I love __

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Ndzi rhandza

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14
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I love you

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Ndza ku rhandza

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15
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I adore you

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ndza ku xixima

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16
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my birthday

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Siku ra mina ra ku velekiwa

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17
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Happy birthday!

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Ndzi ku navelela siku ra ku velekiwa

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18
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like this / this way

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Ndzi nga endla njhani

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19
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Careful! / Be careful! / Watch out!

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Tivoneli/

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20
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cheap / inexpensive

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Ku ka swinga durhi

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expensive / costly

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Swa ku durha

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22
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Let’s go / Come on

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Ahi fambi/ Tana

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23
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Where is __

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Hi kwihi

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24
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here

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kwala

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25
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near / close to

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kusuhani

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far away / far

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Kule

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What time does the bus leave?

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Xaa Bazi yi suka nkarhi muni?

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a street / a road

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Ndlela/ Patu

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29
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to turn

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Ku Jika

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30
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left / to the left

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Ximatsi/ Ku ya ximatsini

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right / to the right

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Xinene/ Ku ya xineneni

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32
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right here

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kwala

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33
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Hold on! / Wait!

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Yima

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34
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Keep going straight

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famba uya mahlweni

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35
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Do you have __?

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xana u na?

36
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I have __

37
Q

Help!

38
Q

Could you please help me? / Could you give me some help?

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Ndzi kombela ku pfuniwa/ Xana mi nga ndzi pfuna?

39
Q

I’m lost

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Ndzi lahlekile

40
Q

Of course!

41
Q

When is your birthday?

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Siku ra wena ra velekiwa ririni?

42
Q

How many kids?

43
Q

Do you have kids?

44
Q

What is for dinner?

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Hi ja yini majumbo lowu?

45
Q

I am going to eat

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Nda famba ndikunjeni

46
Q

I will see you next week

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Ndzi taku vona vhiki letedtaka

47
Q

What is for lunch?

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Hi ja yini nhlikani lowu?

48
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These monkeys are naughty

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Nkawu leyi ya bayize

49
Q

Go in

50
Q

Did you watch the game?

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U vona ntlangu tolo?

51
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Do not enter!

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Un gan gen!

52
Q

How old are you?

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Una malembe mangaki?

53
Q

How are you feeling

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Uti twanjani?

54
Q

The food was delicious!

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Swakudya swakunandzika

55
Q

Good luck

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Ndzi ku navelela halahla

56
Q

I am tired

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Ndzi karhele

57
Q

He is going

58
Q

What is this?

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I yini lexi?

59
Q

Welcome (to individual)

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Ndza ku amukela

60
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Little-by-little / Step-by-step

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Katsongo katsongo

61
Q

I saw a lion

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Ndivone ngala

62
Q

What next?

63
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I want to

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Ndzi lava ku

64
Q

Where are you from?

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U tshama kwini?

65
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Welcome (to many)

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Ha mi amukela

66
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I saw a leopard

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Ndivone yingwe

67
Q

Where are you going?

68
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I saw an elephant

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Ndivone ndlopfu

69
Q

Where are you coming from?

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Uta hekwini?

70
Q

Have a nice day

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U va na siku ra kahle

71
Q

Did you sleep well?

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U etlele kahle?

72
Q

What is your husband/wife’s name?

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Imani vito ra nuna/nsati wa wena?

73
Q

Thank you my brother/sister!

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Nikensile shaka ra me!

74
Q

Enjoy yourself

75
Q

See you tomorrow

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Nta ku vona munzuku

76
Q

How long have/did you work here?

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Una malembe mangaki u tira(present)/tire(past)?

77
Q

See you later

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Nta ku vona hinkarhi

78
Q

Sit down

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Tshama hansi

79
Q

I am trying to learn Shangaan

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Nda dhondza u vulavula Shangaana

80
Q

Do you want coffee?

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Wa ya lava kofi?

81
Q

Today the humidity is crazy!

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Namunthla kuna xidzukudzuku!

82
Q

What are you doing today?

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U ma ka yini namunthla?

83
Q

What is that?

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I yini leswi?

84
Q

Come here

85
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No problem

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Akuna kinga

Shangaan Level 1 (18 decks)

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