Festival names in Tsonga and English

To learn Tsonga language, common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common Tsonga words that we can used in daily life. Festival are one part of common words used in day-to-day life conversations. If you are interested to learn Festival names in Tsonga, this place will help you to learn all Festival names in English to Tsonga language. Festival vocabulary words are used in daily life, so it is important to learn all Festival names in English to Tsonga and play Tsonga quiz and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you get not bored. If you think too hard to learn Tsonga language, then 1000 most common Tsonga words will helps to learn Tsonga language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Festival vocabulary words in Tsonga.


Festival names in Tsonga and English

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List of Festival names in Tsonga


Here is the list of Festival in Tsonga language and their pronunciation in English.

Festival names - Tsonga

New year Lembe Lerintshwa
Christmas Khisimusi
Easter Paseka
Onam Onam
Diwali Diwali ya Diwali
Pongal Pongal
Independence day Siku ra Ntshunxeko
Republic day Siku ra Riphabliki
Gandhi jayanti Gandhi Jayanti loyi a nga ni vuxiyaxiya
Holi Holi
Durga puja Durga Puja ya Xitsonga
Navratri Navratri ya xirhendzevutani
Vinayaka chaturthi Vinayaka Xihlamusela-marito
Krishna janmashtami Krishna Janmashtami ya Xitsonga
Maha shivratri Maha Shivratri, Xihlamusela-marito
Mahavir janma kalyanak Mahavir Janma Kalyanak u vula leswaku
Makar sankranti Makar Sankranti na yena
Hornbill festival Nkhuvo wa Hornbill
Lohri festival Nkhuvo wa Lohri
Dussehra festival Nkhuvo wa le Dussehra
Raksha bandhan Raksha Bandhan na yena
Rama navami Rama Navami
Teej festival Nkhuvo wa Teej
Moatsü festival Nkhuvo wa Moatsü
Baishakhi Baishakhi
Bihu festival Nkhuvo wa Bihu
Buddha purnima Budha Purnima
Chhath pooja Chhath Pooja, ku rhula
Venice carnival Carnival ya le Venice
Losoong festival Nkhuvo wa Loosong
Montreux jazz festival Nkhuvo wa Jazz wa Montreux
Bon festival Nkhuvo wa Bon
Kandy esala perahera Kandy Esala Perahera ya xitsonga
Saga dawa Saga Dawa
Womad festival Nkhuvo wa Womad






Top 1000 Tsonga words


Here you learn top 1000 Tsonga words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Tsonga meanings with transliteration.


Eat dyana
All hinkwaswo
New xintshwa
Snore ku rhurhumela
Fast xihatla
Help pfuna
Pain xivavi
Rain mpfula
Pride manyunyu
Sense maimba yo twisisa
Large lexikulu
Skill xikili
Panic xitlhavi
Thank khensa
Desire navela
Woman wansati
Hungry ndlala

Daily use Tsonga Sentences


Here you learn top Tsonga sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Tsonga meanings with transliteration.


Good morning Mixo lowunene
What is your name I mani vito ra wena
What is your problem Xana xiphiqo xa wena i yini?
I hate you Ndza ku venga
I love you Ndza ku rhandza
Can I help you Xana ndzi nga ku pfuna?
I am sorry Ndzi rivaleli
I want to sleep Ndzi lava ku etlela
This is very important Leswi i swa nkoka swinene
Are you hungry Xana u khomiwe hi ndlala?
How is your life Xana vutomi bya wena byi njhani?
I am going to study Ndzi ta dyondza
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