Beginner’s guide to isiZulu Lesson 10 directions -indlela Map = imephu Tourist Information = ulwazi lwesihambi -seduze - near -secaleni nas- next to Left = ubunxele Right = ubunene Straight = qondile Up = phezulu Down = phansi Far = kude Near = eduze
Kungamakhilomitha amangaki? How many kilometres is it?
Kukhatshana kangaki? – How far?
siteshi siseduze nasekhaya sami The station is near my home
bahlala eceleni kwe paki- they live next to the park
ubhlala ngonxele – he/she writes with the left hand
jika ngakwesokudla- turn right
hamba phezulu kwe zikhwelo- go up the stairs
kuphansi kwe sihlahla- its under the tree
emva - behind emva kwe hhotela- behind the hotel phambi - before isikolo siphambi kwe hhotela- the school is before the hotel phezu - on top of isikhwama siphezu kwe nqola- the bag is on top of the wagon phansi - under umtwana uphansi kwe tafula- the child is under the table phakathi - inside, between ipeni iphakathi kwe sikhwama- the pen is inside the bag ngale - across hamba ngale kwo mgwaqo- go across the road
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