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How Swati and Tswana compare

Shared writing system

Swati and Tswana 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.

Related languages

Both Swati and Tswana belong to the Niger-Congo language family. Related languages tend to share vocabulary roots and comparable sentence structure, which generally makes machine translation between them more reliable — though false friends, words that look alike but mean different things, are also more common between relatives.

Matching sentence structure

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.

Speakers

Swati: Approximately 1.5 million speakers. Tswana: Approximately 8.2 million speakers.

Common Swati phrases in Tswana

Everyday phrases translated from Swati to Tswana — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Sawubona
Dumela
Kusile
Moso o montle
Sawubona ntambama
Dumela thapama
Good evening
Maitsiboa a mantle
Ulale kahle
Robala sentle
Valelisa
Salang sentle
Sitawubonana ngemuva kwesikhatsi
Re tla bonana moragonyana
Sitawubonana kusasa
Re tla bonana ka moso
Siyakwemukela
O amogetswe
Unjani?
O tsogile jang?
Ngikahle, ngiyabonga
Ke siame, ke a leboga
Ube nelilanga lelihle
Nna le letsatsi le le monate

Courtesy

Ngicela
Tsweetswee
Siyabonga
Ke a leboga
Ngiyabonga kakhulu
Re leboga go menagane
You are welcome
O amogelesegile
Yebo
Ee
Cha
Nnyaa
Ngiyacolisa
Tshwarelo
Ngiyacolisa
Ke maswabi
Kute inkinga
Ga go na bothata
Yebo
Ee
Siyahalalisela
Rea go akgola
Inhlanhla
Re go lakaletsa masego

Introductions

Ngubani libito lakho?
Leina la gago ke mang?
Ngiyajabula kuhlangana nawe
Ke itumelela go go itse
Where are you from?
O tswa kae?
Kangakhi?
O na le dingwaga tse kae?
Ngingumfundzi
Ke moithuti
Ngilapha ngeliholide
Ke fano ka malatsi a boikhutso
Ngilapha ngenca yemsebenti
Ke fano ka ntlha ya tiro
Ngu mngani wami lona .
Yo ke tsala ya me

Numbers

Munye
Nngwe
Emabili
Tse pedi
Ematsatfu
Tse tharo
Four
Nne
Lesihlanu
Tlhano
Sitfupha
Thataro
Sikhombisa
Supa
Siphohlongo
Robedi
Imfica
Robongwe
Lishumi
Lesome
Likhulu
Lekgolo
Inkhulungwane yinye
Sekete

Time and dates

Namuhla
Gompieno
Kusasa
Ka moso
Itolo
Maabane
Nyalo
Jaanong
Kamuva
Moragonyana
Ngusiphi sikhatsi?
Ke nako mang?
Ekuseni
Mo mosong
Ntsambama
Maitsiboa
NgeMsombuluko
Mosupologo
Lesihlanu
Labotlhano
Liviki lelitako
Beke e e tlang
Lihora linye
Ura e le nngwe

Directions and travel

Iphi indlu yekugezela?
Ntlwana ya botlhapelo e kae?
Siphi siteshi sesitimela?
Seteišene sa terena se kae?
Siphi sikhumulo setindizamshini?
Boemelafofane bo kae?
How do I get there?
Ke tla ya jang koo?
Jikela ngasencele
Retologela ka fa molemeng
Jikela ngasekudla
Retologela ka fa mojeng
Hamba ucondze phambili
Tswelela ka tlhamalalo
It is near
E gaufi
It is far
Go kgakala
I am lost
Ke latlhegile
Ngidzinga itekisi
Ke tlhoka thekisi
Ngingalitsengaphi lithikithi?
Nka reka thekethe kae?
Lingakanani lelithikithi?
Thekethe ke bokae?
Is it safe to walk?
A go babalesegile go tsamaya?

Food and restaurants

Ngilambile
Ke tshwerwe ke tlala
I am thirsty
Ke nyorilwe
Water, please
Metsi, tsweetswee
A table for two, please
Tafole ya batho ba le babedi, tsweetswee
Imenyu, ngicela
Menyu, tsweetswee
What do you recommend?
O akantsha eng?
Ngingatsandza loku
Nka rata seno
Kumnandzi
E monate
The bill, please
Molaotlhomo, tsweetswee
I do not eat meat
Ga ke je nama
I have a food allergy
Ke na le aleji ya dijo
Likhofi
Kofi
Tea
Teye
Bread
Borotho

Shopping and money

How much does this cost?
Se se ja bokae?
Kudule kakhulu
E tura thata
Uyawemukela yini emakhadi esikweletu?
A o amogela dikarata tsa sekoloto?
Ngibuka nje
Ke batla fela
I will take it
Ke tla e tsaya
Vula
Bula
Kuvaliwe
E tswetswe
Kungena
Botseno
Exit
Tswa
Iphi imakethe?
Mmaraka o kae?

Emergency and health

Lusito
Thuso
Bita dokotela
Leletsa ngaka
Bita emaphoyisa
Leletsa mapodisi
Ngidzinga lusito
Ke kopa thuso
Ngiyagula
Ke a lwala
Where is the hospital?
Kokelo e kae?
Liphi lelikhemisi?
Khemisi e kae?
Kubuhlungu la
Go botlhoko fa
Ngidzinga dokotela
Ke tlhoka ngaka
Sikhona yini sibhedlela edvute?
A go na le bookelo gaufi?

Getting help with language

Do you speak English?
A o kgona Sekgowa?
Angicondzi
Ga ke tlhaloganye
Ngiyavisisa
Ke a tlhaloganya
Ngicela ukhulume kancane
Ke kopa o bue ka iketlo
Ngicela uphindze loko
Tsweetswee boeletsa seo
Ngicela ulibhale phansi .
Tsweetswee e kwale
Kusho kutsini loku?
Seno se kaya eng?
Ukusho njani loku?
O bua jang se?
Ngiyafundza
Ke ithuta
Ngikhuluma kancane
Ke bua go le gonnye
Ungangisita yini?
A o ka nthusa?
Angati
Ga ke itse

Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.

About Tswana Language

Geographical Distribution

Spoken in Botswana, South Africa, Namibia, and Zimbabwe.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin script.

Vowels

aeiou

Consonants

bdfghjklmnprstvwyz

Phonetics

Features a rich consonant system, including clicks and implosives.

Grammar and Syntax

Follows Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order. Utilizes noun classes and concord systems.

Loanwords

Includes loanwords from English and Afrikaans.

Language Family

Bantu branch of the Niger-Congo language family.

Writing Systems

Latin script.

Writing System History

Standardized during the colonial period with contributions from missionaries.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 8.2 million speakers.

About Swati Language

Geographical Distribution

Spoken in Eswatini and South Africa.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin script.

Vowels

aeiou

Consonants

bbhchddlfghhljkkhlmnncndngntpphqqhrsshtthtsvwxxhyz

Phonetics

Features a system of clicks and a range of consonant sounds. Tonal language with high and low tones.

Grammar and Syntax

Follows Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order. Utilizes noun classes and a system of prefixes and suffixes.

Loanwords

Includes words from English and Afrikaans due to historical influences.

Language Family

Nguni group of the Bantu branch of the Niger–Congo language family.

Writing Systems

Latin script adapted for Swati phonology.

Writing System History

Standardized for educational and official purposes.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 1.5 million speakers.

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