Xhosa	English
molo	hello (to one person)
molweni	hello (to several)
unjani?	how are you? (one person)
ndiphilile	I'm well
enkosi	thank you
enkosi kakhulu	thank you very much
ewe	yes
hayi	no
nceda	please
uxolo	excuse me / sorry
ndicela	I request / may I have
hamba kakuhle	go well (goodbye)
sala kakuhle	stay well (goodbye)
kulungile	okay / it's fine
ngubani igama lakho?	what is your name?
igama lam ngu…	my name is…
umntu	person
abantu	people
umfazi	woman / wife
indoda	man / husband
umntwana	child
utata	father
umama	mother
umhlobo	friend
indlu	house
ikhaya	home
amanzi	water
ukutya	food
inyama	meat
isonka	bread
ubisi	milk
imali	money
umsebenzi	work / job
isikolo	school
incwadi	book / letter
imoto	car
usuku	day
ubusuku	night
namhlanje	today
ngomso	tomorrow
izolo	yesterday
ukutya	to eat
ukusela	to drink
ukuhamba	to go / walk
ukuza	to come
ukufuna	to want
ukwazi	to know
ukuthetha	to speak
ukubona	to see
ukuva	to hear / understand
ntoni?	what?
bani?	who?
phi?	where?
nini?	when?
kutheni?	why?
-hle	beautiful / good
-bi	bad / ugly
-khulu	big
ncinci	small
ndiyakuthanda	I love you
andiqondi	I don't understand
uyasikhuluma isiNgesi?	do you speak English?