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Umuryango n'imibanire → Family and relationships: Phrasebook

ufite abavandimwe cyangwa bashiki bawe?
do you have any brothers or sisters?
yego, mfite…
yes, I've got …
yego, mfite umuvandimwe
yes, I've got a brother
yego, mfite mushiki wanjye
yes, I've got a sister
yego, mfite musaza wanjye
yes, I've got an elder brother
yego, mfite mushiki wanjye muto
yes, I've got a younger sister
yego, mfite abavandimwe babiri
yes, I've got two brothers
yego, mfite bashiki bacu babiri
yes, I've got two sisters
yego, mfite umuvandimwe umwe na bashiki bacu babiri
yes, I've got one brother and two sisters
oya, ndi umwana wenyine
no, I'm an only child
ufite abana?
have you got any kids?
ufite abana?
do you have any children?
yego, mfite…
yes, I've got …
yego, mfite umuhungu numukobwa
yes, I've got a boy and a girl
yego, mfite umwana muto
yes, I've got a young baby
yego, mfite abana batatu
yes, I've got three kids
Nta mwana mfite
I don't have any children
ufite abuzukuru?
do you have any grandchildren?
ababyeyi bawe baba he?
where do your parents live?
ababyeyi bawe bakora iki?
what do your parents do?
so akora iki?
what does your father do?
nyoko akora iki?
what does your mother do?
sogokuru aracyariho?
are your grandparents still alive?
Batuye he?
where do they live?
ufite umukunzi?
do you have a boyfriend?
ufite umukobwa ukunda?
do you have a girlfriend?
urubatse?
are you married?
uri ingaragu?
are you single?
hari umuntu ubona?
are you seeing anyone?
Ndi…
I'm …
Ndi umuseribateri
I'm single
Nasezeranye
I'm engaged
Ndubatse
I'm married
Natanye
I'm divorced
Natandukanye
I'm separated
Ndi umupfakazi
I'm a widow
Ndi umupfakazi
I'm a widower
Ndimo mbona umuntu
I'm seeing someone
hari inyamanswa ufite?
have you got any pets?
Mfite…
I've got …
Mfite imbwa ninjangwe ebyiri
I've got a dog and two cats
Mfite Labrador
I've got a Labrador
yitwa nde?
what's his name?
yitwa…
he's called …
yitwa Tom
he's called Tom
yitwa nde?
what's her name?
yitwa…
she's called …
yitwa Mariya
she's called Mary
Amazina yabo ni ayahe?
what are their names?
bitwa…
they're called …
bitwa Neil na Anna
they're called Neil and Anna
afite imyaka ingahe?
how old is he?
ni…
he's …
afite imyaka cumi n'ibiri
he's twelve
afite imyaka ingahe?
how old is she?
ni…
she's …
afite imyaka cumi n'itanu
she's fifteen
bafite imyaka ingahe?
how old are they?
ni…
they're …
bafite imyaka itandatu n'umunani
they're six and eight