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Tsonga 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.
Both Tsonga 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.
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.
Tsonga: Approximately 4.4 million speakers worldwide, with about 2.4 million in South Africa where it's an official language. Tswana: Approximately 8.2 million speakers.
Everyday phrases translated from Tsonga to Tswana — useful for travel, conversation and learning.
| Tsonga | Tswana |
|---|---|
| Miri yini | Dumela |
| Mixo lowunene | Moso o montle |
| Madyambu lamanene | Dumela thapama |
| Madyambu lamanene | Maitsiboa a mantle |
| Vusiku lebyinene | Robala sentle |
| Mi hambanile kahle | Salang sentle |
| Hi ta vonana endzhaku | Re tla bonana moragonyana |
| Hi ta vonana mundzuku | Re tla bonana ka moso |
| Mi amukeriwile | O amogetswe |
| Xana u njhani? | O tsogile jang? |
| Ndzi kahle, ndza khensa | Ke siame, ke a leboga |
| Mi va na siku lerinene | Nna le letsatsi le le monate |
| Tsonga | Tswana |
|---|---|
| Ndzi kombela | Tsweetswee |
| Ndza khensa | Ke a leboga |
| Ndza khensa swinene | Re leboga go menagane |
| U amukelekile | O amogelesegile |
| Ina | Ee |
| E-e | Nnyaa |
| Ndzi rivaleleni | Tshwarelo |
| Ndzi rivaleli | Ke maswabi |
| A ku na xiphiqo | Ga go na bothata |
| I ntiyiso | Ee |
| Ha mi hoyozela | Rea go akgola |
| Mikateko leyinene | Re go lakaletsa masego |
| Tsonga | Tswana |
|---|---|
| Vito ra wena i mani? | Leina la gago ke mang? |
| Swi tsakisa ku hlangana na wena | Ke itumelela go go itse |
| Xana u huma kwihi? | O tswa kae? |
| U na malembe yangani? | O na le dingwaga tse kae? |
| Ndzi xichudeni | Ke moithuti |
| Ndzi laha hi holideyi | Ke fano ka malatsi a boikhutso |
| Ndzi laha hikwalaho ka ntirho | Ke fano ka ntlha ya tiro |
| Loyi i munghana wa mina | Yo ke tsala ya me |
| Tsonga | Tswana |
|---|---|
| Yin’we | Nngwe |
| Tlhandlakambirhi | Tse pedi |
| Tinharhu | Tse tharo |
| Mune wa swona | Nne |
| Ntlhanu wa ntlhanu | Tlhano |
| Tsevu wa vona | Thataro |
| Nkombo wa nkombo | Supa |
| Ntsevu | Robedi |
| Nhungu | Robongwe |
| Khume ra | Lesome |
| Dzana rin’we | Lekgolo |
| Gidi rin’we | Sekete |
| Tsonga | Tswana |
|---|---|
| Namuntlha | Gompieno |
| Mundzuku | Ka moso |
| Tolo | Maabane |
| Sweswi | Jaanong |
| Endzhakunyana | Moragonyana |
| Xana i nkarhi muni? | Ke nako mang? |
| Hi mixo | Mo mosong |
| Nimadyambu | Maitsiboa |
| Hi Musumbhunuku | Mosupologo |
| Ravuntlhanu | Labotlhano |
| Vhiki leri taka | Beke e e tlang |
| Awara yin’we | Ura e le nngwe |
| Tsonga | Tswana |
|---|---|
| Xana ndhawu yo hlambela yi kwihi? | Ntlwana ya botlhapelo e kae? |
| Xana xitichi xa xitimela xi kwihi? | Seteišene sa terena se kae? |
| Xana rivala ra swihaha-mpfhuka ri kwihi? | Boemelafofane bo kae? |
| Xana ndzi nga fika njhani kwalaho? | Ke tla ya jang koo? |
| Jikela eximatsini | Retologela ka fa molemeng |
| Jikela exineneni | Retologela ka fa mojeng |
| Yana emahlweni hi ku kongoma | Tswelela ka tlhamalalo |
| Yi le kusuhi | E gaufi |
| Swi le kule | Go kgakala |
| Ndzi lahlekile | Ke latlhegile |
| Ndzi lava thekisi | Ke tlhoka thekisi |
| Xana ndzi nga ri xava kwihi thikithi? | Nka reka thekethe kae? |
| Xana thikithi i mali muni? | Thekethe ke bokae? |
| Xana swi hlayisekile ku famba? | A go babalesegile go tsamaya? |
| Tsonga | Tswana |
|---|---|
| Ndzi khomiwe hi ndlala | Ke tshwerwe ke tlala |
| Ndzi khomiwe hi torha | Ke nyorilwe |
| Mati, ndzi kombela | Metsi, tsweetswee |
| Tafula ra vanhu vambirhi, ndzi kombela | Tafole ya batho ba le babedi, tsweetswee |
| Menyu, ndzi kombela | Menyu, tsweetswee |
| Xana u bumabumela yini? | O akantsha eng? |
| Ndzi nga swi tsakela leswi | Nka rata seno |
| Swi nandziha | E monate |
| Nawumbisi, ndzi kombela | Molaotlhomo, tsweetswee |
| A ndzi dyi nyama | Ga ke je nama |
| Ndzi ni vuvabyi bya ku nga twanani ni swakudya | Ke na le aleji ya dijo |
| Kofi ya kona | Kofi |
| Tiyi | Teye |
| Xinkwa | Borotho |
| Tsonga | Tswana |
|---|---|
| Xana leswi swi durha mali muni? | Se se ja bokae? |
| Swi durha ngopfu | E tura thata |
| Xana wa ma amukela makhadi ya xikweleti? | A o amogela dikarata tsa sekoloto? |
| Ndzi languta ntsena | Ke batla fela |
| Ndzi ta yi teka | Ke tla e tsaya |
| Vulavula | Bula |
| Ku pfariwile | E tswetswe |
| Ku nghena | Botseno |
| Ku huma | Tswa |
| Xana makete wu kwihi? | Mmaraka o kae? |
| Tsonga | Tswana |
|---|---|
| Pfunani | Thuso |
| Fonela dokodela | Leletsa ngaka |
| Fonela maphorisa | Leletsa mapodisi |
| Ndzi lava mpfuno | Ke kopa thuso |
| Ndzi vabya | Ke a lwala |
| Xana xibedlhele xi kwihi? | Kokelo e kae? |
| Xana khemisi yi kwihi? | Khemisi e kae? |
| Swi vava laha | Go botlhoko fa |
| Ndzi lava dokodela | Ke tlhoka ngaka |
| Xana ku ni xibedlhele lexi nga ekusuhi? | A go na le bookelo gaufi? |
| Tsonga | Tswana |
|---|---|
| Xana wa vulavula Xinghezi? | A o kgona Sekgowa? |
| A ndzi swi twisisi | Ga ke tlhaloganye |
| Ndza swi twisisa | Ke a tlhaloganya |
| Ndzi kombela ku vulavula hi ku nonoka | Ke kopa o bue ka iketlo |
| Ndzi kombela u phindha sweswo | Tsweetswee boeletsa seo |
| Ndzi kombela u yi tsala ehansi | Tsweetswee e kwale |
| Xana leswi swi vula yini? | Seno se kaya eng? |
| Xana u swi vula njhani leswi? | O bua jang se? |
| Ndza dyondza | Ke ithuta |
| Ndzi vulavula nyana | Ke bua go le gonnye |
| Xana u nga ndzi pfuna? | A o ka nthusa? |
| A ndzi swi tivi | Ga ke itse |
Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.
Spoken in Botswana, South Africa, Namibia, and Zimbabwe.
Uses the Latin script.
Features a rich consonant system, including clicks and implosives.
Follows Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order. Utilizes noun classes and concord systems.
Includes loanwords from English and Afrikaans.
Bantu branch of the Niger-Congo language family.
Latin script.
Standardized during the colonial period with contributions from missionaries.
Approximately 8.2 million speakers.
Primarily spoken in South Africa (Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Gauteng), Mozambique, Eswatini, and Zimbabwe.
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
Features distinctive click consonants (c, q, x), ejective consonants, complex tone system with high and low tones affecting meaning.
Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Extensive Bantu noun class system with 20+ classes affecting agreement patterns throughout sentences.
Contains loanwords from Afrikaans, English, Portuguese, and other Bantu languages due to historical contact and migration.
Part of the Niger-Congo family, specifically the Bantu subfamily, closely related to other southeastern African Bantu languages.
Uses Latin script introduced by missionaries in 19th century.
Written tradition established by Swiss missionaries in 1870s-1880s, orthography standardized for Bible translation and education.
Approximately 4.4 million speakers worldwide, with about 2.4 million in South Africa where it's an official language.
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