Zulu phrases:
English | isiZulu |
Hello | Sawubona |
Hello (To more than one person) | Sanibonani (pronounced, roughly, "San'bonaan") |
How are you? | Unjani? |
I am fine | Ngikhona |
Goodbye ("Stay well" - to one person, if he/she remains behind) | Sala kahle (Or: Usale kahle) |
Goodbye ("Go well" - to one person, if he/she is leaving) | Hamba kahle (Or: Uhambe kahle) |
Goodbye ("Stay well" - to multiple people, if they remain behind) | Salani kahle (Or: Nisale kahle) |
Goodbye ("Go well" - to multiple people, if they are leaving) | Hambani kahle (Or: Nihambe kahle) |
Thank you | Ngiyabonga |
Yes | Yebo |
No | Cha |