isiZulu phrases
How to say thank you in isiZulu
Thank you in isiZulu is “Ngiyabonga”. There are 6 ways to say it below, with when to use each.
Ngiyabonga
Every way to say thank you in isiZulu
Ngiyabonga
Thank you
From one person. A group says Siyabonga.
Source: Unisa Online Basic Course in Zulu, Theme 1: Greetings and Courtesies
Ngiyabonga, baba
Thank you, sir
Source: Unisa Online Basic Course in Zulu, Theme 6: Transportation and Finding your way
Ngiyabonga kakhulu
Thank you very much
Source: Unisa Online Basic Course in Zulu, Theme 1: Greetings and Courtesies
Ngiyabonga ngokudla
Thank you for the food
Source: common usage, needs native check
Ngibonga usizo lwakho
Thank you for your help
Source: Unisa Online Basic Course in Zulu, Theme 2: Asking for Help, Emergencies
Ngiyabonga ngakho konke onyakeni odlule. Sengathi lo omusha ungaba ngcono nakakhulu.
Thank you for everything in the past year. May the new one be even better.
Source: common usage, needs native check
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How do you say thank you in isiZulu?
“Ngiyabonga”. From one person. A group says Siyabonga. Other ways: “Ngiyabonga, baba” (Thank you, sir); “Ngiyabonga kakhulu” (Thank you very much); “Ngiyabonga ngokudla” (Thank you for the food).
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