A collection of useful phrases in Northern Ndebele, a Bantu language spoken mainly in Zimbabwe.

Learn basic Ndebele phrases and their meaning in English, including greetings, directions, love words and phrases and a lot of everyday conversations.

Feb 27, 2022 · Here are a few informal greetings in Ndebele: “Yebo” – This is a casual way to say hello, comparable to saying “hey” or “hi” in English. It is commonly used among friends and acquaintances.

Sep 5, 2019 · When it comes to formal greetings in Ndebele, it’s important to show respect and follow cultural norms. Here are a few phrases you can use to say “good morning” formally: 1. “Lala kuhle” This phrase, pronounced as “lah-lah koo-leh,” is a polite and respectful way to greet someone in the morning.

Jan 31, 2019 · Ndebele, also known as Northern Ndebele, is a Bantu language primarily spoken in Zimbabwe. In this guide, we will explore both formal and informal ways to greet in Ndebele, along with useful tips and examples.

Kulungile, lamhla (ok, today) let us look at polite greetings you can use in an isiNdebele society: Person 1: Uvukile! (Good morning, or more literally "you have woken up") Person 2: Ngivukile, uvuke njani lawe? (Good morning, how did you sleep yourself?) Person 1: Utshonile! (Good afternoon) Person 2: Ngitshonile, utshone njani wena?

IsiNdebele is the beautiful and expressive language of the Matabele/ amaNdebele people of Zimbabwe and is spoken in Southern Africa. It is sometimes called Northern Ndebele/ siNdebele. This blog gives you some simple appreciation of the isiNdebele language. Beginners please read from the bottom post before you read the newest posts at the top.

Mar 25, 2021 · Learn common Ndebele phrases and their meaning in English, including greetings, directions, love words and a lot of day-to-day conversations. It should not be confused with Southern Ndebele. Join 1,000+ speakers preserving …

Sep 20, 2019 · Check out the below Link (s) for more information on isiNdebele SaseNyakatho: Mushade! Lotjhani! How are you? Reply to 'How are you?' Until recently, the Northern Ndebele language was not written and only spoken by those living majorly in Ndebele communities of Northern Limpopo.

The document is a beginner's manual for learning the Ndebele language, focusing on grammar, vocabulary, and sentence construction. It includes lessons on pronouns, verbs, and cultural nuances in greetings, as well as comparisons between Ndebele and Zulu.