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Here are a few phrases that one can use that are specific to each country. If there are any other phrases that you feel should be included please contact us, thanks!

Mozambique:English to Portuguese


Where is a bank?      Onde está um banco?


Where is a restaurant?    Onde está um restaurante?


Where is a bar?    Onde está uma barra?


Is there are shopping center nearby?   Há está um centro de shopping próximo?


How do i get to a beach?   Como eu começo a uma praia?


Where can i find accommodation?   Onde posso eu encontrar a acomodação?


Where is there a market?   Onde há um mercado?


Where can i get fresh fish?   Onde posso eu começar peixes frescos?


Where can i go fishing?   Onde posso eu ir pescar?


Where is there a pool?   Onde há um pool?


 


Namibia: English to German


Where can i find a bank?   Wo kann ich eine Bank finden?


Is there a restaurant nearby?   Gibt es eine Gaststätte in der Nähe?


Where is the nearest bar?   Wo ist der nächste Stab?


Is there a shopping centre nearby?   Gibt es ein Einkaufszentrum in der Nähe?


Where is the nearest accommodation?   Wo ist die nächste Anpassung?


Where can i go fishing?   Wo kann ich zu fischen gehen?


Where is there a market?  Wo gibt es ein Markt?


Where can i go game viewing?   Wo kann ich gehen Spielbetrachtung?


 


South Africa: Catch Phrases or Words in English


Braai - meat cooked over a fire very common in South Africa


Biltong - dried raw meat


Koeksister - a South African syrup coated doughnut


Springbok  -  the South African National Buck


Potjiekos - a roast or stew that is cooked in a pot over a fire , very traditional way of cooking


Boerewors - a sausage that is a very traditional Afrikaans legacy


Foofie Slid - a pulley swing that runs from one side to another


Jolling - party , fun time


Lekker - nice, good


Muti - Medicine


Rusks - a hard biscuit that is usually dipped in tea or coffee before drinking


Sangoma - a local witchdoctor


Shebeen - a township bar


Slap Chips - french fries that are made South African



Swaziland: Siswati to English



Sanibonani! - Good day!



Yebo! - Yes good day!



Ninjani? - How are you?



Sikhona, ninjani nine? - We are well how are you?



Natsi sikhona! - We also are well



likuphi lihovisi leti vakashi? - Where is the tourist office?



Siyabonga - We thank you



Ngiyabonga - I thank you



Salakahle - Stay well



Hambakahle - Go well


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