isiZulu phrases
How to say how are you in isiZulu
How are you in isiZulu is “Unjani?”. There are 2 ways to say it below, with when to use each.
Unjani?
Every way to say how are you in isiZulu
Unjani?
How are you? (to one person)
Always ask after Sawubona; a bare hello can feel abrupt.
Source: Unisa Online Basic Course in Zulu, Theme 1: Greetings and Courtesies
Ninjani?
How are you? (to more than one person)
Also a respectful way to ask an elder.
Source: Unisa Online Basic Course in Zulu, Theme 1: Greetings and Courtesies
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How do you say how are you in isiZulu?
“Unjani?”. Always ask after Sawubona; a bare hello can feel abrupt. Other ways: “Ninjani?” (How are you? (to more than one person)).
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