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How Tsonga and Portuguese compare

Shared writing system

Tsonga and Portuguese 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.

Unrelated language families

Tsonga belongs to the Niger-Congo family while Portuguese belongs to the Indo-European 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.

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

Tsonga: Approximately 4.4 million speakers worldwide, with about 2.4 million in South Africa where it's an official language. Portuguese: Approximately 280 million speakers worldwide, with about 230 million in Brazil and 10 million in Portugal.

Common Tsonga phrases in Portuguese

Everyday phrases translated from Tsonga to Portuguese — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Miri yini
Olá
Mixo lowunene
Bom dia
Madyambu lamanene
Boa tarde
Madyambu lamanene
Boa noite
Vusiku lebyinene
Boa noite
Mi hambanile kahle
Adeus
Hi ta vonana endzhaku
Até mais
Hi ta vonana mundzuku
Até amanhã
Mi amukeriwile
Bem vindo
Xana u njhani?
Como você está?
Ndzi kahle, ndza khensa
Estou bem, obrigado
Mi va na siku lerinene
Tenha um bom dia

Courtesy

Ndzi kombela
Por favor
Ndza khensa
Obrigado
Ndza khensa swinene
Muito obrigado
U amukelekile
De nada
Ina
Sim
E-e
Não
Ndzi rivaleleni
Com licença
Ndzi rivaleli
Me desculpe
A ku na xiphiqo
Sem problemas
I ntiyiso
Claro
Ha mi hoyozela
Parabéns
Mikateko leyinene
Boa sorte

Introductions

Vito ra wena i mani?
Qual é o seu nome?
Swi tsakisa ku hlangana na wena
Prazer em conhecê-lo
Xana u huma kwihi?
De onde você é?
U na malembe yangani?
Quantos anos você tem?
Ndzi xichudeni
Eu sou um estudante
Ndzi laha hi holideyi
Estou aqui de férias
Ndzi laha hikwalaho ka ntirho
Estou aqui para trabalhar
Loyi i munghana wa mina
Este é meu amigo

Numbers

Yin’we
Um
Tlhandlakambirhi
Dois
Tinharhu
Três
Mune wa swona
Quatro
Ntlhanu wa ntlhanu
Cinco
Tsevu wa vona
Seis
Nkombo wa nkombo
Sete
Ntsevu
Oito
Nhungu
Nove
Khume ra
Dez
Dzana rin’we
Cem
Gidi rin’we
Mil

Time and dates

Namuntlha
Hoje
Mundzuku
Amanhã
Tolo
Ontem
Sweswi
Agora
Endzhakunyana
Mais tarde
Xana i nkarhi muni?
Que horas são?
Hi mixo
De manhã
Nimadyambu
À noite
Hi Musumbhunuku
Segunda-feira
Ravuntlhanu
Sexta-feira
Vhiki leri taka
Semana que vem
Awara yin’we
Uma hora

Directions and travel

Xana ndhawu yo hlambela yi kwihi?
Onde fica o banheiro?
Xana xitichi xa xitimela xi kwihi?
Onde fica a estação de trem?
Xana rivala ra swihaha-mpfhuka ri kwihi?
Onde fica o aeroporto?
Xana ndzi nga fika njhani kwalaho?
Como faço para chegar lá?
Jikela eximatsini
Vire à esquerda
Jikela exineneni
Vire à direita
Yana emahlweni hi ku kongoma
Vá em frente
Yi le kusuhi
Está perto
Swi le kule
Está longe
Ndzi lahlekile
Estou perdido
Ndzi lava thekisi
Eu preciso de um táxi
Xana ndzi nga ri xava kwihi thikithi?
Onde posso comprar um ingresso?
Xana thikithi i mali muni?
Quanto custa o bilhete?
Xana swi hlayisekile ku famba?
É seguro caminhar?

Food and restaurants

Ndzi khomiwe hi ndlala
Estou com fome
Ndzi khomiwe hi torha
Estou com sede
Mati, ndzi kombela
Água, por favor
Tafula ra vanhu vambirhi, ndzi kombela
Uma mesa para dois, por favor
Menyu, ndzi kombela
O cardápio, por favor
Xana u bumabumela yini?
O que você recomenda?
Ndzi nga swi tsakela leswi
Eu gostaria disso
Swi nandziha
É delicioso
Nawumbisi, ndzi kombela
A conta, por favor
A ndzi dyi nyama
Eu não como carne
Ndzi ni vuvabyi bya ku nga twanani ni swakudya
Eu tenho uma alergia alimentar
Kofi ya kona
Café
Tiyi
Chá
Xinkwa
Pão

Shopping and money

Xana leswi swi durha mali muni?
Quanto custa isso?
Swi durha ngopfu
É muito caro
Xana wa ma amukela makhadi ya xikweleti?
Você aceita cartões de crédito?
Ndzi languta ntsena
Estou apenas olhando
Ndzi ta yi teka
Eu vou pegar
Vulavula
Abrir
Ku pfariwile
Fechado
Ku nghena
Entrada
Ku huma
Sair
Xana makete wu kwihi?
Onde está o mercado?

Emergency and health

Pfunani
Ajuda
Fonela dokodela
Chame um médico
Fonela maphorisa
Chame a polícia
Ndzi lava mpfuno
Eu preciso de ajuda
Ndzi vabya
Estou doente
Xana xibedlhele xi kwihi?
Onde fica o hospital?
Xana khemisi yi kwihi?
Onde fica a farmácia?
Swi vava laha
Dói aqui
Ndzi lava dokodela
Eu preciso de um médico
Xana ku ni xibedlhele lexi nga ekusuhi?
Existe um hospital próximo?

Getting help with language

Xana wa vulavula Xinghezi?
Você fala inglês?
A ndzi swi twisisi
Eu não entendo
Ndza swi twisisa
Eu entendo
Ndzi kombela ku vulavula hi ku nonoka
Por favor fale devagar
Ndzi kombela u phindha sweswo
Por favor repita isso
Ndzi kombela u yi tsala ehansi
Por favor, escreva
Xana leswi swi vula yini?
O que isso significa?
Xana u swi vula njhani leswi?
Como você diz isso?
Ndza dyondza
Estou aprendendo
Ndzi vulavula nyana
Eu falo um pouco
Xana u nga ndzi pfuna?
Você pode me ajudar?
A ndzi swi tivi
Não sei

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

About Portuguese Language

Geographical Distribution

Official language in Portugal, Brazil, Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe, East Timor, and Macau.

Alphabet

Uses Latin alphabet with 26 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

Vowels

a - pronounced like 'ah' or schwae - pronounced like 'eh' or 'ay'i - pronounced like 'ee'o - pronounced like 'oh' or 'oo'u - pronounced like 'oo'

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz

Phonetics

Features nasal vowels, distinctive nasal diphthongs, and complex vowel reduction patterns in unstressed syllables.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Two-gender system (masculine/feminine), complex verbal system with subjunctive mood extensively used.

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from Arabic, indigenous languages of Brazil and Africa, French, English, and various contact languages.

Language Family

Part of the Indo-European family, specifically the West Ibero-Romance branch, closely related to Spanish and Galician.

Writing Systems

Uses Latin script with diacritical marks (acute, circumflex, tilde, cedilla).

Writing System History

Evolved from Latin during medieval period, orthography standardized differently in Portugal and Brazil with 1990 agreement attempting unification.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 280 million speakers worldwide, with about 230 million in Brazil and 10 million in Portugal.

About Tsonga Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in South Africa (Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Gauteng), Mozambique, Eswatini, and Zimbabwe.

Alphabet

Uses Latin alphabet with 26 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

Vowels

a - pronounced like 'ah'e - pronounced like 'eh'i - pronounced like 'ee'o - pronounced like 'oh'u - pronounced like 'oo'

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz

Phonetics

Features distinctive click consonants (c, q, x), ejective consonants, complex tone system with high and low tones affecting meaning.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Extensive Bantu noun class system with 20+ classes affecting agreement patterns throughout sentences.

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from Afrikaans, English, Portuguese, and other Bantu languages due to historical contact and migration.

Language Family

Part of the Niger-Congo family, specifically the Bantu subfamily, closely related to other southeastern African Bantu languages.

Writing Systems

Uses Latin script introduced by missionaries in 19th century.

Writing System History

Written tradition established by Swiss missionaries in 1870s-1880s, orthography standardized for Bible translation and education.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 4.4 million speakers worldwide, with about 2.4 million in South Africa where it's an official language.

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