lesson 10- directions

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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