Shona I learned and used during my trip
Zita - Name
Pachipamwe - hi there again
Mhoroi, ndinonzi Name, koiwewe? - Hi, my name is Name and you?
Mhoroi, ndinonzi Name - My name is _____ (polite)
Ndinonzi Name - I am _____ (informal)
Zita rangu ndiName - My name is ____
Mhoroi, unonzi ani? - Hi, what’s your name? (What are you called)
Unonzi ani? - asking someone younger
Munonzi ani? - asking someone older
Examples:
Zita rangu ndiBen, iwe unonzi ani? - My name is Ben, what are you called? (
Zita rangu ndiBen zita rako ndiani? - My name is Ben. Your name. What is it?
Q: Makadii ni henyu? - How are you (pl/formal)?
Q: Wakadii hako? - How are you (single/informal)?
A: Tiripo makadiiwo - we are fine and how are you (pl/formal)?
A: ndiripo makadiiwo - I am fine and how are you (pl/formal)?
A: ndiripo wakadiiwo - I am fine and how are you (pl/formal)?
Musare zvakanaka [쟈카나카] - Stay well - 안녕히 계세요
Chisarai - stay/remain (well)
Mufambe zvakanaka [쟈카나카] - Go/travel/walk well - 안녕히 가세요
Chifambai - go/walk