| Österreichisch | Chitonga | English |
|---|---|---|
| servus, wie gehts | Mwapona | How are You? (Greeting) |
| eh guat | Kabotu | Good, Fine (the Answer) |
| danke | Twalumba | Thank You |
| prost | Twalumba | Cheers |
| Guten Morgen | Mwabuka Buti | Good Morning |
| Guten Tag | Mwayusa | Good Afternoon |
| Gute Nacht | Kwasiya | Good Night |
| Willkommen | Mwabonwa | Welcome |
| Herzlich Willkommen | Mwabonwa Bassa Noose | Very Welcome |
| Wasser | Meenda | Water |
| Essen | Chakulya | Food |
| essen | Kuliya | eat |
| trinken | Kunywa | drink |
| Gemma essen | Tukalye | Let's go & eat |
| Gemma | Atwende | Let`s go |
| ja | iyii | yes |
| nein | pepe | no |
| nix | Takwepe | nothing |
| wo gehts denn hin? | muya kuli? | Were are you going? |
| gehen | Koya | go |
| I | ime | I |
| du | Iwe | You |
| mia | Iswe | We |
| wie heisst du | Nduwe ni? | what's your name? |
| Ich heisse | Ndime | My Name is |
| Polenta | Nsima | Sadza (in Shona) |
| Bier | Bukoko or Bukande | Beer |
| wann spielts denn? | Mutalika Cindinzi Kusobana? | When will you start to play? |
| kum her | kweza | come here |
| schauen | langa | looking |
| drinkn | nywa | drink |
| heute | sunu | today |
| morgen | junza | tomorrow |
| übermorgen | zona | the day after tomorrow |
| kind | mwana | child |
| Bruder | Mukulana | Brother |
| Mutter | Bama | Mother |
| Vater | Ndende | Father |
| Onkel | Tatlenzi | Uncle |
| Bis morgen | Nzokubona Junza | See you tomorrow |
| Frauen | Banakazi | Ladies |
| Männer | Balumi | Men |
| Auge | Meso | Eyes |
| Nase | Impemo | Nose |
| Zähne | Meno | Teeth |
| denken | yeya | think |
| rennen | cijana | run |
| reden | wambula | talk |
| lachen | seka | lough |
| Fahrrad | Camutuntendelele | Bicycle |
| Auto | Imota | car |
| Goas | Mpongo | Goat |
| Schaf | impelele | sheep |
| pfiati | Mucaale kabotu | good bye |