For Beginners
👋 Greetings
Say hello, good morning and thank you.
Practice modeListen to every word, one after another.
- Mwapona? How are you? / Hello mwa-PO-na
- Ndapona I am well nda-PO-na
- Mwabuka buti? Good morning (How did you wake up?) mwa-BU-ka BU-ti
- Ndabuka kabotu I woke up well nda-BU-ka ka-BO-tu
- Kabotu Fine / Well / Good ka-BO-tu
- Twalumba Thank you twa-LU-mba
- Twalumba kapati Thank you very much twa-LU-mba ka-PA-ti
- Ndalomba Please (I request) nda-LO-mba
- Ee Yes eh-eh
- Peepe No PEH-peh
- Kamuya kabotu Go well (goodbye to someone leaving) ka-MU-ya ka-BO-tu
- Kamukkala kabotu Stay well (goodbye to someone staying) ka-mu-KKA-la ka-BO-tu
- Zina lyangu ndi... My name is... ZI-na LYA-ngu ndi