Basic greeting and addressing people (Amagama) Flashcards
1
Q
Molo
A
Greeting
2
Q
Molweni
A
Greeting (plural)
3
Q
Unjani?
A
How are you? (singular)
4
Q
Ninjani?
A
How are you? (plural)
5
Q
Ndiyaphila.
A
I am well.
6
Q
Andiphilanga.
A
I am not well.
7
Q
uxolo
A
sorry / excuse me
8
Q
enkosi
A
thank you
9
Q
wamkelekile
A
welcome / pleasure
10
Q
Ndiyacela
A
please
11
Q
Sala kakuhle
A
stay well
12
Q
Hamba kakuhle
A
go well
13
Q
Khawuphinde?
A
Can you repeat it?
14
Q
-mama / -tata
A
older lady / older man
15
Q
-sisi / -bhuti
A
woman of the same
age / man of the same
age
16
Q
-mhlobo wam / -tshomi
yam
A
my friend
17
Q
-mnumzana
A
sir
18
Q
-nkosikazi / -nkosazana
A
mrs / miss
19
Q
-ntombi
A
girl
20
Q
-nkwenkwe
A
boy
21
Q
umakhulu /
utatomkhulu
A
grandmother /
grandfather
22
Q
Ndi-
A
I
23
Q
U-
A
You / He / She
24
Q
Ba-
A
They
25
Ni-
You (plural)
26
Si-
We