How to Say "How are you?" in Zulu
The most natural way to say "How are you?" in Zulu is Unjani?. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'Unjani?' when greeting someone you know. It is a friendly way to ask about their well-being. This phrase is common in both casual and formal settings. Use it when you meet someone or start a conversation.
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Examples in Zulu
| Zulu | English |
|---|---|
| Unjani, mngani? | How are you, my friend? |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 'Unjani?' used in formal situations?
Yes, it can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
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