Greetings vocabulary words in Xhosa and English - Common Xhosa Vocabulary

Learn common Xhosa vocabulary with this English-to-Xhosa list of Greetings vocabulary words. Essential for daily conversations, this will help to build your Xhosa language skills through popular words and play Xhosa quizzes and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you do get not bored. If you think too hard to learn the Xhosa language, then the 1000 most common Xhosa words will help you to learn the Xhosa language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Greetings vocabulary words in Xhosa.

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List of Greetings vocabulary words in Xhosa with English Pronunciation

Learn Greetings in Xhosa, along with their English pronunciation. This vocabulary guide helps beginners and language enthusiasts expand their Xhosa vocabulary for daily conversations.

Greetings vocabulary words - Xhosa

Hello	Mholo
Welcome	Wamkelekile
Thanks	enkosi
Congratulations	siyavuyisana nawe
Good morning	Mholo ngalentsasa
Good afternoon	Mholo emvakwemini
Good evening	Mholo ngokuhlwa nje
Good night	Busuku benzolo
Happy birthday	Nwabela usuku lwakho owaqala ngalo
Happy Christmas	ikrisimusi emyoli
Happy new year	Nyakhomtsha
Happy valentine’s day	Usuku olumnandi levalentines
Thank you	Enkosi
Thank you so much	Enkosi kakhulu
Thank you very much	Enkosi kakhulu
Thanks a million	enkosi kwisigidi
I love you	Ndiyakuthandana
I love you so much	ndikuthanda kakhulu
I love you very much	ndikuthanda kakhulu ngenene
I’m in love	ndisemathandweni

I’m in love with you	Ndisemathandweni nawe
I missed you so much	bendikukhumbula kakhulu
I’m crazy about you	ndiphambene ngawe
Thanks for everything	Ndiyabonga ngento yonke
I really appreciate it	ndiyayixabisa ngokwenene
What is your name	Ngubani igama lakho
How are you	Unjani
I am fine	ndiphilile
See you	ndiza kubona
See you later	mandikubone emva kwexesha
See you next week	ndiza kubona kwiveki ezayo
See you next year	ndizokubona kunyaka ozayo
See you soon	ndiza kubona kungekudala
See you tomorrow	bdizokubona ngomso
I’m sorry	Uxolo
I’m so sorry	Ndiyaxolisa kakhulu
I'm crazy with you	ndiyaphambana nawe
Nice to meet you	Ndiyavuya ukukwazi
That’s a good deal	yinto entle leyo
You're beautiful	umhle

You're nice	ulungile
You're very nice	Ulunge kakhulu
You're very smart	ulumke kakhulu
Take care	zikhathalele
I miss you	ndiyakukhumbula
I really miss you	ndikukhumbula nyhani
I really miss you so much	ndikukhumbula kakhulu
Very good	kakuhle kakhulu
Well done	wenze kakuhle
Sweet dreams	amaphupha amnandi
Good idea	uluvo olulungile
Good luck	Umnqweno omhle
Good to see you	Ndiyavuya ukubona
Good bye	Sala kakuhle

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Top 1000 Xhosa words

Here you learn top 1000 Xhosa 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 Xhosa meanings with transliteration.

Eat	yitya
All	zonke
New	entsha
Snore	rhona
Fast	ngokukhawuleza
Help	Nceda
Pain	intlungu
Rain	imvula
Pride	ukuzingca
Sense	ingqiqo
Large	enkulu
Skill	isakhono
Panic	ukuphaphazela
Thank	enkosi
Desire	umnqweno
Woman	umfazi
Hungry	ulambile

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Daily use Xhosa Sentences

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

Good morning	Mholo
What is your name	Lithini igama lakho
What is your problem	Yintoni ingxaki yakho?
I hate you	Ndiyakonyanya
I love you	Ndiyakuthanda
Can I help you	Ndingakunceda?
I am sorry	Nditaxolusa
I want to sleep	ndifuna ukulala
This is very important	Oku kubaluleke kakhulu
Are you hungry	Ingaba ulambile?
How is your life	Bunjani ubomi bakho?
I am going to study	Ndiza kufunda