My African language short Phrasebooks:
1- Twi Phrasebook
2 - Zulu Phrasebook 
3- Runyankole Phrasebook
4- Rukiga Phrasebook
5- Oshindonga Phrasebook
6- Fula Phrasebook
7- Igbo Phrasebook
8- Swahili Phrasebook
9- Liganda Phrasebook
10- Setswana Phrasebook
11- Mandinka Phrasebook


1- Twi Phrasebook:
Twi (pronounced 'chwee')
2 boys two girls = nbema miyenu eni ebaa miyenu
A good day = dapa
A lovely young woman =  abeafo
And = eni
And you = na wo nsoee
Are you a student? = wo ye osuanii
Are you happy = wo ani angye
Boy = obeema
Brother = nua beema
Can you help me = wo be tumi aboa me
Chair = akonwa
Come = bra
Dance = sa
Dear = mi do
Don’t be tired = mEn merE
Eat = di
Eight = nwotwe
Excuse me? = ma me mere kakra
Family name = ebusua din
Father = papa
Five = enum
Forget it = ma wu wure fi
Four = enan
Friend = adanfo
Girl = obaa
Go = ko
Good = Eye
Good afternoon = maaha
Good bye = wo ne nyame nko
Good evening = Maadwo
Good morning = maakye
Goodbye = goodbye
Have a nice day = me ma wo eda pa
He = ono beema or boy
Hello = hello
Help = Emboa
Help me = boa me
How = why = adEn
How are you? = wo ho ti sen? = wo ho ye?
How are you doing?  = wo ho te sEn
How is your mum? = wo maame ho te sen?
How much is that? = ahi nunu?
How old are you? = wo adi nfie sen?
How was your night I hope fine? = na wo anwimere no te sen
Human being = nnipa
I = me
I also thank you = me nso me da wo ase
I am 30 = medi nfie aduasa
I am a teacher = me ye okyerekyereni
I am an Iranian = me yE iran nii
I am fine = me ho ye
I Forget it = me wire a firi
I have 4 children = mi wombaa miyenu
I have heard you = ma te
I have remembered = makae
I have sent you = me de a bre wo
I learn Twi step by step = mi sua twi nkitikitin
I like Ghana = me pe Ghana
I like to learn Twi = me pe se me sua twi
I like you = mi pe wu
I love you = me do wo paa 
I love you = me lowo vava
I love you = me pe wo
I miss you = me fie wo
I need your help = me pE sE wo boa me
I see you later = me ho wo kyena
I want to kiss you = me pese me fie wa no
I'm happy = me ani agye
I'm married = ma wari
I'm single = mi ni kru bia
It's ok = eye
Kiss = fe
Kiss me = fe ma no
Love = odo
Math = nkonta
Me too = me nso saa
Me = me
Mother = maame
Mouse = akura
Mouth = anu
My name is Anita = ye fre mi anita
Never mined = me ndwene ho
Nine = nkron
No = daabi
Not too bad = EnyE bone
Of course = aane
Ok = yoo
One = baako
Or = anaa
Please = me pa wo tweo
Please teach me Twi = me pa wo tweo kyere me twi or asante
School girl = osukuuni
Send me your photo = fa wo nfonin bre me
Seven = esoo
She = ono obaa or girl
Sister = nua baa
Six = nsia
Sorry = kafra or kose
Spoon = atere
Table = table
Teacher = okyerekyereni
Ten = edu
Thank you = me da wo ase
Thank you = Me Dossi 
That = wei
That pic is my house = saa nfonin no ye me fie
These = enu
They = omo
This = wei
Three = miemsa
To your ... = woo maa twe
Today = onno
Tomorrow = Okyena
Tow = mianu
Tree = dua
We = yen
Welcome = Akwaaba
Welcome = akwaaba
What = Eden
What is your name?  = wo din de sEn
What is your name? = ye fre wu sen?
What work do you do = wo ye adwuma ben
When = bErE bEn
Where = Ehene
Where are you = wo wc he ne
Which = edien
Who = wan
Why = adEn
Yes = ane
Yesterday =  nnora
You are beautiful = wu hu ye fe
You are beautiful = wo ho EYE FE
You are fool = we gyimi
You are mad = w'abo dam
You are wise = we ni ye fe
You too = Wo seaaa
You = wo
Your eyes are nice = w'ani Eye fE


2 - Zulu Phrasebook:
And you? = Wena?
Are you happy = uJabulile na?
Dear …. = I’ve got no idea
Excuse me = uTheni
Good = Kukgahle
Good afternoon = Sawubona emini
Good bye = Sengyiya valelisa
Good evening = Sawbona ebsuku
Good morning = Sawubone ekuseni
Have a nice day = uBe nelanga elihle
Hello = Sawubona
How are you =  uNgani ?
How old are you = uNomyaka oyikgayikhi ?
I am 30 = Ngi nomyaka oyi shumi emethathu
I am fine = Ngiya phila ?
I like ……. = Ngi thanda …….
I like you = Ngiyas fela ngawe
I love you = Ngiya kuthanda
I'm happy = Ngi jabulile
I'm married = Ngi shadile
I'm single = Ngi ngedwa
It's ok = Kulungile
My Love = Standwa sam
My name is …. = iGama lam ngu ……
Never mined = iYekhele
Nice = Lihle
Not bad = Ngi khona
Of course = Ngemphela
Please = Ngiyachela
Please send me more = Ngi chela ungi thumele amanye
Please send me your photo= Ngi chela ungi thumele isithombe sakho
Please teach me some words in African = Ngi chela ungi fundise amagama ngesi kini
Sorry = Ngiya xolisa
Thank you = Ngiyabonga
Thank you for your good teaching = Ngibonga isi fundiso saskho
Thank you for your nice conversation = Ngibonga ukhukhuluma nawe
Translate these words in African = I’ve got no idea
Very good = Haukuhle lokho
Welcome = uAmulekile
What is your name? = iGama lakho ngu bani ?
You are beautiful = uMuhle
You are wise = uHlakaniphe

3- Runyankole Phrasebook:
And you =   niiwe
Are you happy =   onshemereirwe
Bad =   ninkiibi
Because = ahabwokuba
Best greetings from Iran, Tehran! =   bakuramunsya
But I like to learn Runyankole from you =   kwonka ninyenda kwenga orunyankole
Can we be friends? =   nitubaasa kuba abanywani
Can we be pen pals? =  
Can you be my pen pal friend?
Can you help me learning Runyankole? =   nombasa kunyamba kwenga orunyankole
Can you teach me some basic words in Runyankole? =   nombasa kunyegyesa ebigambo bikuru byorunyakole
Did you receive my email? =   ofuniire ebaruha yangye aha emaili
Did you receive them? =   obankiire
Do you know it? =   nokimanya?
Do you like to teach me more Runyankole? =  
Do you teach me more Runyankole =   nonyegyesa orunyakole orundi
Don't be shy =   otanka kangira enshoni
Don't worry = otankafayo
For yourself =   ahabwawe
God bless you =   mukama akuhe omugisha
Good =   ninkirungi
Good afternoon =   osiibirengye
Good bye =   nkaree
Good evening =   wansiiba ota
Good morning =   oriire ota
Good night =   orarengye
Happy Christmas to you =   kuriika nohiri
Have a Great Day =   osiibengye
Have a nice day =   osiibengye
Have a pleasant day/ night! =   orarengye
Hello =   iwe
Hello from Iran! =  iran nibankuramunsya
Hello, I want to be your pen pal.iwe ninyenda tugume tuhandiikirane ebaruha
Hello, thank you for visiting me? =   iwe, webare kuntayayira
Hello, why don't you answer? =   iwe, a habweki otankugarukamu
Hope to hear from you again?nintunzakunba nituhurizana kurungi
Hoping to hearing from you soon? =   nintunzakunba nituhurizana kurungi
How are you =   oryonta
How are you my friend? =   oryonta munwaniwangye
How do you say…... in Runyankole? =  
How is the weather there? =   empindunka yomwire eryenta okwe
How old are you =   oyine emyaka egahi
How was your day? =   eizooba ryashishaki
I am 30 =   ndi makumi ashatu
I am fine =   ndiingye
I am fine =   ndingye
I am happy =   nshemereirwe
I am happy =   nshemereirwe
I am looking for pen pal? nindonda abokuhandikira ebaruha
I am not African =   tindi mwafrica
I am so glad =  ninyesiima
I am so glad =  ninyesiima
I have to learn more Runyankole =   nitekwa kwenga orunyakole
I know =   ninkimanya
I know Runyankole a little? =  
I like Africa. =   ninkunda Africa
I like you =   nikunkunda
I love Indian culture? =   nikunda ebyobuhagwa bya india
I think it's very difficult (unfortunately) =   nitenkateeka ngutinkyorobi
I wish you a very happy new year =   ninkwendenza omwanka omunsya
I'm sorry = nsasiira
It’s been better =   ninkirungi
It's ok =   ntikineshonga
Lovely day =   eizooba rikubere rirungi
Maybe =   obundi
My Runyankole is a little =   nimanyaho kankye orunyakole
Never mined =   otakafayo
Nice =   nikirungi
Nice photos of you =   ninkishushani kirungi
Nice picture! =   ninkishushani kirungi
Nice to meet you =  nanshemererwa okukumbugana
No = ngaha
Not bad =   ntinkubi
Of course! I know? =   ego ninkimanya
Of course =   mbuzima
Please =   nakweshengyereza
Please look at attached Photos =   nanikunshaba orembe ebishushani
Please send me more =   nsindikira ebindi
Please send me your photo = nindikira ebishushani byawe
Please teach me some words in Runyankole =   nakushaba nyegyesa ebigabo byo orunyakole
Please, translate these words in Runyankole =   nvunurira ebigabo ebi omurunyakore
Sorry =   nsasiira
Take care =   oyerinde
Teach me some Runyankole =   nyegyesa orunyakole
Thank you =   webare
Thank you for accepting to be my friend? =   webare kwikiriiza kuba munyaniwangye
Thank you for your concern? =   webare kufayo
Thank you for your good teaching =   webare kwegyesa kurungi
Very good =   ninkirungi
We are all good here?ntitwineshonga
Welcome =   twakushemererwa
What do you mean? =   nomanyiisa ki
Yes =   ego
Yes your English is excellent = orunjungu rwawe nirurungi
You are welcome = twakwakiira

4- Rukiga Phrasebook:
And you = kandi iwe
Are you happy = oshemerirwe?­
Bad = kubi
Best greetings from Iran, Tehran! = endamusyo okuruga Iran
Good afternoon = wasiib’ota
Good bye = tulebane
Good evening = wasiib’ota
Good morning = oreire ota
Good night = olalejye
Happy Christmas to you = kurika noeli
Have a Great Day = osiibe gye
Have a nice day = osiibe gye
Have a pleasant day/ night! = osiibe gye/olala gye
Hello = agandi
Hello from Iran! = endamusyo kuruga Iran
Hello, thank you for visiting me? = webale ku ntayayira
Hope to hear from you again?
Hope to hear from you again? Tulabatulahu­lizana
Hoping to hearing from you soon? =
Hoping to hearing from you soon? = Tulabatulahu­lizana
How are you = olyota
How are you my friend? = olyota munywani wanje
How is the weather there? = obwire okwe bulibuta
How was your day? = wasiib’ota
I am fine = ndi kurungi
I am fine = ndigye
I am happy = nshemeriirw­e
I am happy = nshemerirwe­
I am so glad = nshemer­irwe
I am so glad = nshemer­irwe
I wish you a very happy new year = kurik’omwak­a
It’s been better =
Lovely = kirungi
Lovely day = eizooba rirungi
Nice to meet you = nashemer­erwa kukubona
Not bad = ti kibi
Not so good = ti kubi munonga
Take care = oyelebelele­
Thank you = webale
Thank you for accepting to be my friend? = webale kuba munywanyi wangye
Very good = kurungi munonga
We are all good here? = wena turigye
Welcome = kurikayo


5- Oshindonga Phrasebook:
And you = ngoye woo
Are you happy = owa nyanyukwa
Bad = oshiwinayi
Best greetings from Iran, Tehran! = omakundo oma wanawa okuza ko iran, tehran
Bye = kala po nawa
Good afternoon = wuuhalapo
Good bye = enda po nawa
Good evening = watokelwapo
Good morning = walalapo
Good night = lalapo nawa
Happy Christmas to you = ochristmas ombwanawa ku ngoye
Have a Great Day = esiku nali kale ewanawa
Have a nice day = esiku nalikale ewanawa
Have a pleasant day/ night! = ongulohi nayi kale ombwanawa
Hello from Iran! = ongini okuza ko iran
Hello, thank you for visiting me? = ongini, tangi sho watalele ndje po
Hoping to hearing from you soon? = onda tegamena oku uva kungoye mbala?
Hoping to hearing from you soon? = onda tegamena okuva kungoye natango?onda­ tegamena okuva kungoye mbala
How are you = oshili ngini
How are you my friend? = oshili ngini kuume
How is the weather there? = onkalo yombepo oyili ngini hono?
How was your day? = esiku lyoye olyali ngini?
I am fine = ondili nawa
I am happy = onda nyanyukwa
I am interested to learn your local language = onda hokwa oku ilonga elaka lyoye
I am so glad = onda panda
I wish you a very happy new year = onde kuhalele omvula ope ye nyanyu
It’s been better = osha kala hwepo
Lovely = ohole
Lovely day = esiku lyohole
Nice to meet you = oshiwana­wa okuku tsakaneka
Not bad = ka shishi oshiwinayi
Not so good = ka shishi nga oshiwanawa
Take care = ikwata nawa
Thank you = tangi
Thank you for accepting to be my friend? = tangi sho wa tambako oku ninga kuume kandje
Thank you for your concern? = tangi sho wunako nasha
Thank you for your good teaching = tangi kelongo lyoye ewanawa
Thank you for your nice answer = tangi ke yamukulo lyoye ewanawa
Very good = oshilinawa
Welcome = atuhe otuli nwawa huka owatambwako

6- Fula Phrasebook:
And you = ann-non
Are you happy = ho-da-weltii­
Bad = boni
Good afternoon = jam njal-li
Good bye = bye bye
Good evening = jam heri
Good morning = jam m wali
Good night = mballen jam
Have a Great Day = wed-jam
Have a nice day = njallen-jam­
Have a pleasant day/ night! = wal-jam……..­hav a good night
Hello = N­OWA-E
How are you = nombada
How are you my friend? = nombada-ter­i
How was your day? = hono-njala-­deh ma deh
I am fine = jamtan
I am happy = me weltii
I am so glad = me weltii-haa
I wish you a very happy new year =
It’s been better = e- burori
Not bad = bonani
Not so good = wana-no beteh-mogi
Take care = a-chu-ha-kil­
Thank you = jarama
Thank you for your good teaching = jarama he jangingon he
Thank you for your nice answer = jarama he notagol he
Too bad! = boni ha!!
Very good = e-mogi-ha
We are all good here?  = Menen fov-meden- he jam
What are you doing? = co ho-dum-wat-ta?


7- Igbo Phrasebook:
Hello=  Kedu (informal)
Welcome  = Nnoo
How are you? =  Kedu ka imere ?
Fine, thank you. = Odi mma.
What is your name? =  Kedu aha gi ?
My name is ______ . =  Aha mu bu ______ . or Afa mu bu  
Please. = Biko.
Thank you. = Dalu.
You're welcome.  = Ndewo .
Yes. = Eeyi, Ehh .
No. = Mba .
I'm sorry. = Ay wo.
Goodbye = Ka chi foo. or Ka omesia. or Ji si ke.
I can't speak ------well = A na-asughi m ___ Ezigbo 
Do you speak English? =  I na-asu Bekee ?  
Look out! =  Lewka ! ( !)
Good morning = Ibola chi.
Good evening. = Ezigbo mgbede.
Good night (to sleep) = Ka chi foo.
I don't understand. = A ghotaghi m .
Where is the toilet? = Ebe nke toilet gi ?
One= Ofu
Two= Abua
Three= Ato
Four= Ano
Five= Ise
Six= Isii
Seven =Asaa
Eight = Asato 
Nine= Itenani
Ten = Ili
Eleven =Ili na Ofu
12-19  = Ili na .....
20 = Ogu
21 = Ogu na Ofu
22-29 = Ogu na .....
30  = Ogu na Ili
31 = Ogu na Il na Ofu
32-39 = Ogu na Ili na .....
40 = Ogu Abua
41 = Ogu Abua na Ofu
42-49 =  Ogu Abua na .....
50 = Ogu Abua na Ili
51=  Ogu Abua na Ili na Ofu
52-59 = Ogu Abua na Ili na .....
60=  Ogu Ato
70 =  Ogu Ato na Ili
80  = Ogu Ano
90 = Ogu Ano na Ili
100 =  Nari
200 = Nari Abua
300 = Nari ato
1000 =  Puku
Time = mgbe
Day  = chi (Ka chi fo = let day come/"goodnight"; Chi e jugo = the day has ended)
Month = onwa onwa Janooweri
Black =  Oji
Yellow =  Ocha or edo edo
White (as in white man) = Ocha (ndi ocha = white people)
Green = Ndu 
Red = obara  
Taxi = okada
Money = Ego
I am hungry = Egu na agu mu
I want to drink... = Achorom ighu...
Drink = Mmaya
Water  = Mmiri
I want to go to the market  = Achorom ije ahia
I want to buy..... = Achorom igote.....
Car = Moto
King = Igwe,Eze
My Own  = Nkem



8- Swahili Phrasebook:
And you = NA WEWE
Are you happy = UNA FURAHA
Bad =   MBAYA
Best greetings from Iran, Tehran! = SALAAM NYINGI KUTOKA KWA IRAN, TEHRAN
Driver = dereva
Good afternoon = HABARI YA MCHANA
Good bye = kwaheri
Good bye =   KWAHERI
Good evening =   HABARI YA JIONI
Good morning =   HABARI YA ASUBUI
Good night = USIKU MWEMA
Happy Christmas to you = HERI YA KRISMASI KWAKO
Have a Great Day = NAKUTAKIA SIKU NJEMA
Have a nice day = NAKUTAKIA SIKU NJEMA
Have a pleasant day/ night! =  NAKUTAKIA SIKU NJEMA/ USIKU
Hello = jambo
Hello =  MAMBO
Hello from Iran! = HABARI KUTOKA IRAN
Hello, thank you for visiting me? = HABARI, ASANTE KWA KUNITEMBELEA
Hope to hear from you again?  NATUMAINI KUSIKIA KUTOKA KWAKO TENA
Hope to hear from you again= NATUMAINI KUSIKIA KUTOKA KWAKO TENA
Hoping to hearing from you soon? = NATUMAI KUSIKIA KUTOKA KWAKO HIVI KARIBUNI
Hoping to hearing from you soon? = NATUMAINI KUSIKIA KUTOKA KWAKO HIVI KARIBUNI
How are you my friend? = hujambo rafiki
How are you my friend? = HUJAMBO RAFIKI YANGU
How are you? = HUJAMBO
How is the weather there? =    HALI YA HEWA IKOJE?
How was your day = siku yako ilikuwaje?
How was your day? = SIKU YAKO ILIKUWAJE?
I am fine = SIJAMBO
I am happy = NINA RAHA
I am interested to learn more Swahili = NINA SHAUKU YA KUSOMA SWAHILI ZAIDI
I am interested in learning Swahili = nina hamu ya kujifunza swahili
I am so glad=   NINA FURAHA SANA
I have learnt some lessons before =     NILISOMA MASOMO HAPO AWALI
I wish you a very happy new year = NAKUTAKIA HERI YA MWAKA MPYA
It’s been better = ILIKUWA NZURI
Lovely = NJEMA
Lovely day = siku njema
Nice to meet you=   NAFURAHI KUKUFAHAMU
No, Thanks = HAPANA ASANTE
No, thanks = la, asante
Not bad = si mbaya
Not bad = SIYO MBAYA
Not so good = SIYO MBAYA SANA
Please teach me more = tafadhali nifunze zaidi
Please, teach me more = TAFADHALI  NIFUNDISHE ZAIDI
Take care = UWE MAKINI/ MWANGALIFU
Thank you = asante
Thank you 4 ur quick reply = asante kwa jibu
Thank you for accepting to be my friend? = ASANTE KWA KUKUBALI KUWA RAFIKI YANGU
Thank you for ur good teaching = asante kwa mafunzo yako
Thank you for your concern? =ASANTE KWA USHIRIKIANO
Thank you for your good teaching = ASANTE KWA UFUNDISHAJI WAKO MZURI
Thank you for your kindness =ASANTE KWA UKARIMU WAKO
Thank you for your nice answer = ASANTE KWA MAJIBU YAKO MAZURI
Thank you for your nice conversation = ASANTE KWA MAZUNGUMZO MAZURI
Thank you for your quick reply? = ASANTE KWA JIBU LAKO LA HARAKA
Thank you in advance. = NATANGULIZA SHUKURANI
Thats very kind of you = nashukuru kwa ulichofanya
This is my next lesson = HILI NI SOMO LANGU LA PILI
Very good = vizuri/vyema
Very good = VIZURI SANA
We are all good here? = SISI WOTE WAZIMA
Welcome = karibu
Welcome = KARIBU
Yes please = ndio tafadhali
Yes, Please = NDIYO, TAFADHALI
You are welcome = karibu
You are welcome= UNAKARIBISHWA

9- Liganda Phrasebook:
And you = ate gwe
Are you happy = oli musanyufu
Bad = kibi
Best greetings from Iran, Tehran! = aba Iran bakutumidde
God bless you = mukama akuwe omukisa
Good afternoon = osibye otya
Good bye = welaba
Good evening =
Good morning = wasuze otya
Good night = sula bulungi
Happy Christmas to you = christmas enungi
Have a Great Day = olunaku olulungi
Have a nice day = olunaku olulungi
Have a pleasant day/ night! = sula bulunga
Hello from Iran! = aba Iran bakubuuzako
Hello, thank you for visiting me? = oli otya webale kujja kundabako
Hope to hear from you again?kansub­ire okudamu okuwuliza
Hoping to hearing from you soon? = kansubire  okuwuliza mangu
How is the weather there? = obudde bulibutya eyo
How was your day? = olunaku lwo lubadde lutya
I am happy = nsanyuse
I am so glad = nfunye omukisa
I like to learn more Luganda from you = njagala kunjigiliza luganda
I wish you a very happy new year = nkwagaliiza­ omwaka omugya omulungi
It’s been better = kibaddde bulunigi
Lovely = kilungi
Lovely day = olunaku olulungi
Nice to meet you = nsanyuse­ okulaba
No = nedda
Not bad = si bibi
Not so good = si bibi nyo
Take care = weekume­
Thank you = webale
Thank you for your concern? = webale kufayo
Thank you for your good teaching = webale kunsomesa
Thank you for your nice answer = webale kunzilamu bulungi
Very good = kilungi nnyo
We are all good here?fenna tuli bulungi eno
Welcome = nsanyusse
Yes = eyee


10- Setswana Phrasebook:
And you = wena
And, I like to learn more Setswana language from you = e bile ke bata  go ithuta go le gontsi mo go wena
Are you happy = a o itumetse?
Bad = maswe
Best greetings from Iran, Tehran!  = madume a magolo go tswa iran,tehran
But I like to learn Setswana from you = mme ke bata go ithuta setswana mo go wena
Can you help me learning Setswana?  = a o ka nthusa go ithuta setswana
Can you help me please?  = a o ka nthusa
Can you teach me some basic words in Setswana?  = a o ka nthuat mafoko aa dirisiwang kgapetsa kgapetsa a setswana
DAD = PAPA
Did you have a good teacher?  = a o ne ona le morutuntshi o siameng
Do you help me?  = a o a nthusa
Do you know it?  = a o a itse
Do you like to help me more?  = a o ka rata go nthusa gape
Do you teach me Setswana?  = a o nthuta setswana
GET OUT = TSWA O TSAMAE
Good afternoon = dumela
Good bye = go siame
Good evening = dumelang
Good morning = dumelang
Good night = dumelang
Happy Christmas to you = keresemose e monate go wena
Have a Great Day = nna le letsatsi le le monate
Have a nice day = nna le letsatsi le le monate
Have a pleasant day/ night!  =
Hello = dumela
Hello from Iran!  = dumela go tswa iran
Hello, thank you for visiting me?  = ke lebogela go njela nala
Hope to hear from you again = ke solofela go utlwa mo go wena gape
Hoping to hearing from you soon = ke slolofela go utlwa mo go wena ka nako e sa fediseng pelo.
How are you = o tsogile jang
How are you my friend?  = o tlhotse jang tsala yame
How do you say…... in Setswana?  = fa ore......ka setswana wa reng
How is the weather there?  = seemo sa bosa se ntse jang koo?
How was your day?  = tsatsi la gago lene le ntse jang?
I am fine = ke tlhotse
I AM GOING TO BED = KE A GO ROBALA
I am happy = ke itumetse
I am interested to learn more = ke eletsa go ithuta thata
I am interested to learn more Setswana = ke rata go ithuta setswana
I am interested to learn Setswana = ke eletsa go ithuta setswana
I am not Setswana = ga ke setswana(WHAT DO U MEAN BY THIS OR U MEANT TO SAY -U R NOT A MOTSWANA
I AM SICK = KE A LWALA
I am so glad = ke lebogile
i am tired  = KE LAPILE
I CANT MANAGE = GA KE KAKE KA KGONA
I did not learn these words yet = ga ke ise ke ithute mafoko aa latelang
I HATE U = GA KE GO RATE
I have learnt some lessons before = ke ithutile nako nngwe
I have to learn more Setswana = ke tshwanetse go ithuta setswana thata
I know Setswana a little?  = Ke itse setswana go le gonnye
I like to learn Setswana = ke rata go ithuta setswana
I love Setswana culture?  = ke rata ngwao ya setswana
I think it's very difficult (unfortunately)  = ke tsaya gore e thata
I will be happy to now more = ke ka itumelela go itse thata
I wish you a very happy new year = ke go eleletsa tsatsi le le ngwaga o mosa o tletseng ka boitumelo
If you like it, you can send me more Photos = fa o se rata o ka nthomelela tse dingwe
It’s been better = go ntse go siame
Lovely = bontle
Lovely day = tsatsi le le ntle
May I send you next lesson = a ke ka go romelela thuto e latelang
MOM = MAMA
Nice photos of you = ditshwantsho tse di ntle tsa gago
Nice picture!  = setshwantsho se sentle
Nice to meet you = go molemo go kopana le wena
No, Thanks = nnyaa,ke a leboga
Not bad = ga go maswe maswe
Not so good = ga go molemo le e seng
Of course! I know?  = ee ke aitse
Please look at attached Photos = tswee tswee bona ditshwantsho tse di rometsweng
Please send me more = tswee tswee nthomelele go le gontsi
Please send me your photo = tswee tswee nthomelele setshwantsho sa gago
Please teach me Setswana in your free time = ke kopa gore o nthute setswana fa go sena sepe se ose dirang
Please, teach me more = tswee tswee,nthuta mo go ntsi
Please, translate these words in Setswana  = tswee tswee fetolela mafoko aa latelang mo setswaneng
SIT DOWN   = NNA FA FATSHE
Take care = o ithokomele
Teach me some Setswana  = nthute setswana
Tell me a short popular poem in your native language = mpolelele leboko le lennye ka teme ya gaeno
Thank you = ke a leboga
Thank you for accepting to be my friend?  = ke lebogela go nkamogela jaaka tsala ya gago
Thank you for your concern?  = ke lebogela go tshwenyega ga gago
Thank you for your good teaching = ke lebogela thuto ya gago ya thwathwa
Thank you for your kindness = ke lebogela botho jwa gago
Thank you for your kindness.  = ke lebogela bopelontle jwa gago
Thank you for your nice answer = ke lebogela karabo ya gago e tsepameng
Thank you for your nice conversation  = ke lebogela puisano e ntle e.
Thank you for your nice pictures? = ke lebogela setshwantsho sa gago se sentle
Thank you for your nice translation = ke lebogela thanodi ya gago ee siameng
Thank you for your quick reply? = ke lebogela go nkaraba ka bofefo
Thank you for your quick translation = ke lenbogela thanodi ya gago e bofefo
Thank you in advance.  = ke a leboga
Thank you in advance.  = ke a leboga
This is my next lesson = e ke thuto yame e latelang
Very good  = ke a go akgola
We are all good here? = re itekanetse rotlhe kwano
Welcome = o amogelesegile
What do you mean?  = o raya jang
WHY DO U HURT ME = O NKUTUSETSANG BOTLHOKO
WILL YOU MARRY ME = KE KOPA GO GO NYALA
Yes your English is excellent = ee sekgoa sa gago se a kgathisa
Yes your Setswana is excellent = ee setswana sa gago se phepa
Yes, Please = ee
YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL = O MONTLE TOTA
You are welcome = o amogelesegile
You can use www.com to make photo art work = a o ka dirisa www.com go fetola senepe sa gago ka maranyane a botaki



11- Mandinka Phrasebook:
Good = beteh yatah
Good afternoon = E-tee nyang
Good friend = nterry beteh yatah
Good friend = nterry bettou
Good friend = nterry kendo
Good morning = E-sama
Good night = E- worara
Greetings from Iran = Kontong diro kabo nan Iran
Happy Christmas = Christmas dima
Have a good night = Allahma soto diyala
Have a nice day = Allahma tee lo diyala
Hello = heye
Hello my friend = heye nterry ma
Hello my good friend = heye nterry kendo
Hello my nice friend = heye nterry nyimma 
How are you = E-beh nyady
I am fine = Mbeh jang
I am happy = Nkon tanetah leh
I am learning = beh karan kanneh
I AM VERY HAPPY = INKON TAH NI TALAH
I learn some mandinka before = ngah mandinka kango do karan neh
I love you too= nyekanoleh bakeh Efanag
I love you = nyekanoleh
My friend how are you = Nteh rima E-beh nyady
Nice = nyimma
Nice friend = nterry nyimma
Teach me = Nkarandy
Teach me mandinka language = Nkarandy  mandinka  kanwola
THANK YOU = ARBARAKAH
Thank you my friend = Nterry Abaracah bakeh
THANK YOU too =Abarekah bakeh Efanag
Thank you very much = Abaraka bakeh
Too = bakeh Efanag
Welcome = E-nen barah
Where is your wife yahya = abaracah Yahya Elamusoh lay
You are also very good = E-fanang beh teh yatale bakeh
You are very kind = E-teh beh teh yatale bakke