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Afrikaans and Ndebele South are both written in Latin, so the translated output uses characters you already recognise. You can usually read the result aloud without transliteration, though spelling conventions and accented characters still differ.
Afrikaans belongs to the Indo-European family while Ndebele South belongs to the Niger-Congo family. With no shared ancestry there are few cognates to fall back on, so idioms and fixed expressions rarely map word-for-word. Short, literal sentences translate more accurately than figurative ones.
Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.
Afrikaans: Approximately 7.2 million first-language speakers as of the latest estimates, total 13 million speakers worldwide Ndebele South: Approximately 1.1 million speakers.
Everyday phrases translated from Afrikaans to Ndebele South — useful for travel, conversation and learning.
| Afrikaans | Ndebele South |
|---|---|
| Hallo | Sawubona |
| Goeie môre | Sawubona |
| Goeie middag | Sawubona |
| Goeienaand | Ubusuku obuhle |
| Goeie nag | Ulale kuhle |
| Totsiens | Sala kahle |
| Sien jou later | Sizakubona ngokukhamba kwesikhathi |
| Sien jou môre | Sizakubonana kusasa |
| Welkom | Siyakwamukela |
| Hoe gaan dit met jou? | Unjani? |
| Dit gaan goed met my, dankie | Ngilungile, ngiyathokoza |
| Lekker dag | Ube nelanga elihle |
| Afrikaans | Ndebele South |
|---|---|
| Asseblief | Ngibawa |
| Dankie | Ngiyathokoza |
| Baie dankie | Ngiyathokoza khulu |
| Jy is welkom | Wamukelekile |
| Ja | Iye |
| Nee | Awa |
| Verskoon my | Uxolo |
| Ek is jammer | Ngiyacolisa |
| Geen probleem nie | Akunankinga |
| Natuurlik | Kuliqiniso |
| Baie geluk | Siyakuthokozisa |
| Sterkte | Ngikufisela itjhudu |
| Afrikaans | Ndebele South |
|---|---|
| Wat is jou naam? | Ngubani ibizo lakho? |
| Lekker om jou te ontmoet | Ngithabile ukuhlangana nawe |
| Waar kom jy vandaan? | Uvelaphi? |
| Hoe oud is jy? | Uneminyaka emingaki? |
| Ek is 'n student | Ngingumfundi |
| Ek is hier met vakansie | Ngilapha ngeholideyi |
| Ek is hier vir werk | Ngilapha ngomsebenzi |
| Dit is my vriend | Umnganami lo |
| Afrikaans | Ndebele South |
|---|---|
| Een | Omunye |
| Twee | Amabili |
| Drie | Amathathu |
| Vier | Ezine |
| Vyf | Ezinhlanu |
| Ses | Isithandathu |
| Sewe | Isikhombisa |
| Agt | Esibhozo |
| Nege | Isithoba |
| Tien | Itshumi |
| Honderd | Ikhulu |
| Een duisend | Ikulungwana |
| Afrikaans | Ndebele South |
|---|---|
| Vandag | Namhlanjesi |
| Môre | Kusasa |
| Gister | Izolo |
| Nou | Nje |
| Later | Ngokukhamba kwesikhathi |
| Hoe laat is dit? | Siyini isikhathi? |
| In die oggend | Ekuseni |
| In die aand | Ntambama |
| Maandag | UMsombuluko |
| Vrydag | ULwesihlanu |
| Volgende week | Iveke ezako |
| Een uur | I-awa elilodwa |
| Afrikaans | Ndebele South |
|---|---|
| Waar is die badkamer? | Iphi indlu yokuhlambela? |
| Waar is die treinstasie? | Sikuphi isitetjhi sesitimela? |
| Waar is die lughawe? | Sikuphi isikhumulo seenqhema? |
| Hoe kom ek daar? | Ngingafika njani lapho? |
| Draai links | Jikela ngesinceleni |
| Draai regs | Jikela ngesidleni |
| Gaan reguit vorentoe | Ragela phambili |
| Dit is naby | Iseduze |
| Dit is ver | Ikude |
| Ek is verlore | Ngilahlekile |
| Ek het 'n taxi nodig | Ngidinga itekisi |
| Waar kan ek 'n kaartjie koop? | Ngingalithenga kuphi ithikithi? |
| Hoeveel is die kaartjie? | Ibiza malini ithikithi? |
| Is dit veilig om te loop? | Ingabe kuphephile ukukhamba? |
| Afrikaans | Ndebele South |
|---|---|
| Ek is honger | Ngilambile |
| Ek is dors | Ngomile |
| Water, asseblief | Amanzi, ngibawa |
| 'n Tafel vir twee, asseblief | Itafula labantu ababili, sibawa |
| Die spyskaart, asseblief | Imenyu, sibawa |
| Wat beveel jy aan? | Yini oyiphakamisako? |
| Ek wil dit graag hê | Ngingathanda lokhu |
| Dit is heerlik | Kumnandi |
| Die rekening, asseblief | Umthethomlingwa, sibawa |
| Ek eet nie vleis nie | Angiyidli inyama |
| Ek het 'n voedselallergie | Ngine-aleji yokudla |
| Koffie | Ikhofi |
| Tee | Itiye |
| Brood | Isinkwa |
| Afrikaans | Ndebele South |
|---|---|
| Hoeveel kos dit? | Kubiza malini lokhu? |
| Dit is te duur | Ibiza khulu |
| Aanvaar jy kredietkaarte? | Ingabe uyawamukela amakhadi wekhredithi? |
| Ek soek net | Ngiqala nje |
| Ek sal dit vat | Ngizoyithatha |
| Maak oop | Vula |
| Gesluit | Ivaliwe |
| Ingang | Ukungena |
| Verlaat | Phuma |
| Waar is die mark? | Ikuphi imakethe? |
| Afrikaans | Ndebele South |
|---|---|
| Help | Sizo |
| Bel 'n dokter | Biza udorhodera |
| Bel die polisie | Biza amapholisa |
| Ek het hulp nodig | Ngidinga isizo |
| Ek is siek | Ngiyagula |
| Waar is die hospitaal? | Sikuphi isibhedlela? |
| Waar is die apteek? | Iphi ikhemisi? |
| Dit maak seer hier | Kubuhlungu lapha |
| Ek het 'n dokter nodig | Ngidinga udorhodera |
| Is daar 'n hospitaal naby? | Ingabe ikhona isibhedlela eduze? |
| Afrikaans | Ndebele South |
|---|---|
| Praat jy Engels? | Uyasikhuluma isiNgisi? |
| Ek verstaan nie | Angizwisisi |
| Ek verstaan | Ngiyazwisisa |
| Praat asseblief stadig | Ngibawa ukhulume kancani |
| Herhaal dit asseblief | Ngibawa uphinde lokho |
| Skryf dit asseblief neer | Ngibawa ulitlole phasi |
| Wat beteken dit? | Kutjho ukuthini lokhu? |
| Hoe sê jy dit? | Ukutjho njani lokhu? |
| Ek leer | Ngiyafunda |
| Ek praat 'n bietjie | Ngikhuluma kancani |
| Kan jy my help? | Ungangisiza na? |
| Ek weet nie | Angazi |
Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.
Spoken in South Africa, particularly in the provinces of Mpumalanga, Limpopo, Gauteng, and North West.
Uses the Latin script with additional letters to represent specific sounds.
Non-tonal; includes clicks and a range of aspirated and unaspirated consonants.
Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) word order; utilizes a noun-class system and concordial agreement.
Includes borrowings from Afrikaans and English.
Niger-Congo family, Bantu branch, Nguni group.
Latin script.
Developed in the 19th century; standardized in the 20th century.
Approximately 1.1 million speakers.
Primarily spoken in South Africa and Namibia. It is also found in Botswana, Zimbabwe, and to a lesser extent in other countries where Afrikaner and Namibian communities reside.
Uses the Latin alphabet. Includes the following letters: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z. Also includes diacritic marks on vowels such as é, ë, î, ô, and û.
Characterized by its use of both vowel length and tonal qualities, which are less prominent than in some other languages but still present.
Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order is typical. Features a simplified grammar compared to Dutch, with less inflection of verbs and nouns.
Includes words borrowed from Dutch, Malay, Portuguese, the indigenous Khoi and San languages, and later English due to historical and colonial influences.
Part of the West Germanic branch of the Indo-European language family, closely related to Dutch and German.
Currently uses the Latin script, adapted to include several additional characters for vowels.
Evolved from the Dutch used by settlers at the Cape of Good Hope during the 17th century, transitioning into a distinct written form by the 19th century.
Approximately 7.2 million first-language speakers as of the latest estimates, total 13 million speakers worldwide
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