Tshivenḓa Phrasebook

Well-wishes

Celebrate your loved ones in English and Tshivenḓa.

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Happy birthday

Ḓuvha ḽavhuḓi ḽa mabebo

Happy birthday my friend

Ḓuvha ḽavhuḓi ḽa mabebo ḽa khonani yanga

Happy birthday my sister

Ḓuvha ḽavhuḓi ḽa mabebo ḽa khaladzi anga

Happy birthday my love

Ḓuvha ḽavhuḓi ḽa mabebo ḽa mufunwa wanga

I wish you health

Ndi ni tamela mutakalo wavhuḓi

I wish you wealth

Ndi ni tamela lupfumo

Best wishes on your new job

Ndi ni tamela mashudu kha mushumo waṋu muswa

Best wishes on your new marriage

Ndi ni tamela mashudu kha mbingano yaṋu ntswa

Best wishes on your next adventure

Ndi ni tamela mashudu kha lwendo lwaṋu lu tevhelaho

All the best

Ndi ni tamela mashudu kha zwoṱhe