Zulu	English
sawubona	hello (to one person)
sanibonani	hello (to several)
unjani?	how are you? (one person)
ngiyaphila	I'm well
ngiyabonga	thank you
ngiyabonga kakhulu	thank you very much
yebo	yes
cha	no
ngicela	please / I request
uxolo	excuse me / sorry
hamba kahle	go well (goodbye)
sala kahle	stay well (goodbye)
kulungile	okay / it's fine
ungubani igama lakho?	what is your name?
igama lami ngu…	my name is…
umuntu	person
abantu	people
owesifazane	woman
indoda	man / husband
umfazi	wife
ingane	child
ubaba	father
umama	mother
umngane	friend
indlu	house
ikhaya	home
amanzi	water
ukudla	food
inyama	meat
isinkwa	bread
ubisi	milk
imali	money
umsebenzi	work / job
isikole	school
incwadi	book / letter
imoto	car
usuku	day
ubusuku	night
namuhla	today
kusasa	tomorrow
izolo	yesterday
ukudla	to eat
ukuphuza	to drink
ukuhamba	to go / walk
ukuza	to come
ukufuna	to want
ukwazi	to know
ukukhuluma	to speak
ukubona	to see
ukuzwa	to hear / feel
ini?	what?
ubani?	who?
kuphi?	where?
nini?	when?
kungani?	why?
-hle	good / beautiful
-bi	bad
-khulu	big
-ncane	small
ngiyakuthanda	I love you
angiqondi	I don't understand
uyakhuluma isiNgisi?	do you speak English?