Language/Zulu/Vocabulary/How-to-say-Good-Bye?
Hi Zulu learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn how to say "Good Bye" in Zulu. We will also learn some other useful phrases and expressions related to saying goodbye.
Consider exploring these related pages after completing this lesson: Nature & Family.
Words[edit | edit source]
| Zulu | Pronunciation | English Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Sala kahle | /sala ˈkaːɬe/ | Goodbye |
| Hamba kahle | /ˈhamba ˈkaːɬe/ | Farewell |
| Sala kakhulu | /sala ˈkaːxuːɬu/ | Goodbye (formal) |
| Sala ukhona | /sala ˈuːxoːna/ | Goodbye (informal) |
| Hlala nini | /ˈɬaːla ˈniːni/ | Where are you going? |
| Uyabona | /uːjaːboːna/ | See you |
| Uyabona kwakhona | /uːjaːboːna ˈkwaːxoːna/ | See you soon |
| Uyabona emva kweminyaka emibili | /uːjaːboːna ˈemva ˈkweːmiɲaːka ˈemiːbiːli/ | See you in two years |
Quiz[edit | edit source]
Test your knowledge of Zulu goodbyes with the following quiz:
1. How do you say "Goodbye" in Zulu? A. Sala kahle B. Hamba kahle C. Sala kakhulu
2. How do you say "See you soon" in Zulu? A. Uyabona B. Uyabona kwakhona C. Uyabona emva kweminyaka emibili
3. How do you say "Where are you going?" in Zulu? A. Sala kahle B. Hamba kahle C. Hlala nini
Answers: 1. A, 2. B, 3. C
To improve your Zulu Vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!
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