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恩德貝萊語

(班圖語系的語言)

鎖定
恩德貝勒語(英語:Northern Ndebele/恩德貝勒語:Sindebele saseNyakatho)是班圖語系的一種語言,使用人羣主要分佈在南非的林波波省、姆普馬蘭加省等,在南非的西北省也有少數恩德貝勒語的使用者。
中文名
恩德貝勒語
外文名
Sindebele saseNyakatho

目錄

恩德貝萊語概念

恩德貝勒語是班圖語系的一種語言,深受斯威士語的影響,在某種程度上也受北索托語的影響。
恩德貝勒語不是南非的官方語言,同樣使用範圍也不是很廣。1957年,第一本恩德貝勒語語法書出版。一本恩德貝勒語字典也正在編撰中。
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恩德貝萊語例文

(恩德貝勒語)Badu/Banru bokxe babelethwe balugulukile bali(n)gana gesithiti nemalu(n)gelo. Baphiwe mukhu(m)bhulo nelivalo, jegalokhwa bafanele bababhane gekuvelana gemmoya webuhlobo bunye.
(英語)All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
注:摘自《聯合國人權宣言》第一章

  

恩德貝萊語日常用語

英語恩德貝勒語
WelcomeSiyaliyamukela
Hello (General greeting)Mushade!
  Lotjhani!
How are you?U(n)jani? (sg)
  Li(n)jani? (pl / to an elder)
Reply to 'How are you?'Diyaphila (sg)
  Siyaphila (pl)
  Dikhona (sg)
  Sikhona (pl)
  Nkhona (sg)
  Sikhona (pl)
  U(n)jani wena? (response)
Long time no seeNkade dakubona
  Nkade ngakuboni
What's your name?Libito lakho (n)gubani?
  Litinyo lakho (n)gubani?
My name is ...Libito / Litinyo lami gu ...
  Mina digu ...
Where are you from?Uvela kuphi?
  Uphuma kuphi?
I'm from ...Divela e ...
Pleased to meet youNthabele kukubona
Good morning (Morning greeting)Mushade/Lotjhani, livukile?
  Mushade/Lotjhani, lithobele jani?
Good afternoon (Afternoon greeting)Mushade
  Lotjhani
Good evening (Evening greeting)Mushade/Lotjhani, lihlwe (n)jani? (sg)
  lihlwe (n)jani? (pl / to an elder)
Good nightUthobale kuhle (sg)
  Lithobale kuhle (pl / to an elder)
Goodbye (Parting phrases)Usale kuhle (sg)
  Lisale kuhle (pl / to an elder)
Good luck!Mahlate amahle!
Cheers! Good Health!(Toasts used when drinking)Buphilo bobuhle!
Have a nice dayUbe nella(n)ga lelihle (sg)
  Ube nella(n)ga lelihle (pl / to an elder)
Bon appetit/Have a nice mealUdle kamuna(n)di! (sg)
  Udle kamuna(n)di! (pl / to an elder)
Bon voyage/Have a good journeyUkha(m)bhe kuhle (sg)
  Ube neliyedo lelihle (sg)
  Likha(m)bhe kuhle (pl / to an elder)
  Libe neliyedo lelihle (pl / to an elder)
I don't knowAdiyati
  Adiwati
I understandNdiyavisisa
I don't understandAdivisisi
Please speak more slowlySumela kanghatanyana
  Sumela kanghane
  Sumayela kanghatanyana
  Sumayela kanghane
Please say that againNku(m)bhela usumele leso ka(m)bhe
  Nkhu(m)bhela lisumayele leso ka(m)bhe
Please write it downGwala pha(n)si
Do you speak English?Usumela sikxhuwa?
  Usumayela sikxhuwa?
Do you speakNorthern Ndebele?Usumela siNdebele saseNyakatho?
  Usumayela siNdebele saseNyakatho?
Yes, a little (reply to 'Do you speak ...?')Yebo. Kanghane
Speak to me inNorthern NdebeleSumela nami geSiNdebele (saseNyakatho)
  Sumayela nami geSiNdebele (saseNyakatho)
How do you say ... inNorthern Ndebele?Kuthwani ... ngeSiNdebele?
Excuse meKahle!
  Jama bhili!
  Nkhubhela ku(n)dlula! (when you want to pass)
  Andlule! (when you want to pass)
How much is this?Mbugagi?
SorryMphathele
  Nkhu(m)bhela mphathelo
PleaseDikhu(m)bhela
Thank youDiyalebuka
Reply to thank youKulu(n)gile
Where's the toilet?Ikuphi ndlwana?
This gentleman will pay for everythingLisokana leli litabhadelela tokxe
This lady will pay for everythingMuthembana lo utabhadelela tokxe
  Nkxosatana le itabhadelela tokxe
Would you like to dance with me?Ufuna kubina nami?
  Ufuna kuthagela nami?
  Ufuna kurida nami?
Do you come here often?Uta la kanyeti?
I miss youDiyakukhu(m)bhula
I love youDiyakutha(n)da
Get well soonUphole ga(m)bhila
Go away!Suka!
  Kha(m)bha!
Leave me alone!Nsukele! (sg)
  Nsukeleni! (reply to an elder or more than one person)
Help!Sita!
  Thusha!
Fire!Mullo!
Stop!Jama!
Call the police!Bita maphodisa!
Christmas and New Year greetingsNkhresimusi ehle neMunyaka omutjha omuhle
Easter greetingsMukhosi weMbhasinga omuhle
Birthday greetingsUbe nelilla(n)ga lelihle lemabeletho (sg)
  Libe nelilla(n)ga lelihle lemabeletho (pl)
One language is never enoughLilimi linye ligasivuki ligayanele
How was your day?Uhlwe jani (sg)
  Lihlwe jani? (pl)
What time is it?Nnago bani?
When will you see us again?Uto sibona nini ka(m)bhe?
When will we see you again?Sito kubona nini ka(m)bhe?
Pass my greetingsUmulotjhise (sg)
  Ubalotjhise (pl)
Where do you work?Uberega kuphi?
  Usebenta kuphi?
Where are you going?Uyakuphi? (sg) (Uya'phi?)
  Liyakuphi? (pl) (Liya'phi?)
We are going to ...Diya e ... (sg)
  Siya e ...(pl)
Where do you live?Uhlala kuphi? (Uhlala'phi?)
I am looking for ...Nfuna ....
How do I get to ...Diyajani e ...
Where is the road to ...Ndlela yekuya e ... ikuphi?
Where do I board a bus/taxi?Nkhwela kuphi mbhese/nteksi?
How do I stop a taxi to town?Njamisa jani nteksi yekuya etirojeni?
Where is the nearest shop/store?Libengela leli likudute likuphi?
  Libengela lakudute likuphi?
Where do I buy ...Nthe(n)ga kuphi ...
How much is this?Mbugagi?
Where can I sleep?Ngathobala kuphi?
Where is the nearest hotel?Nhotele yakudute ikuphi?
Where is the nearest bank?Mbhanka yakudute ikuphi?
Where is the nearest ATM?Mutjhini wentjhelede osedute ukuphi?
Where is the nearest hospital?Sibhedlela sikuphi?
How is the place?Ndawo yakhona i(n)jani?
Where is the hospital?Sibhedlela sikuphi?
Where can I find a doctor?Ngafumana kuphi nnyaga (yesikxhuwa)?
Can I have water please?Nkhu(m)bhela mma(n)ti.
Where can I see wild animals?Ngabona kuphi tinyamatana?
Where can I see wild animals?Ngabona kuphi tinyamatana?
Is it safe here?Kubulugekile lapho?