isiZulu phrases
How to say yes in isiZulu
Yes in isiZulu is “Yebo”. There are 4 ways to say it below, with when to use each.
Yebo
Every way to say yes in isiZulu
Yebo
Yes
Source: Unisa Online Basic Course in Zulu, Theme 1: Greetings and Courtesies
Yebo, sawubona
Yes, hello (reply)
The usual answer to Sawubona.
Source: Unisa Online Basic Course in Zulu, Theme 1: Greetings and Courtesies
Yebo, ngishadile
Yes, I'm married
Source: Unisa Online Basic Course in Zulu, Theme 7: Touring and Socializing
Yebo, ngiyaqonda
Yes, I understand
Source: Unisa Online Basic Course in Zulu, Theme 2: Asking for Help, Emergencies
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How do you say yes in isiZulu?
“Yebo” Other ways: “Yebo, sawubona” (Yes, hello (reply)); “Yebo, ngishadile” (Yes, I'm married); “Yebo, ngiyaqonda” (Yes, I understand).
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