Ngicela emanti kuphela.
Just water for me please.
Usage
Declines alcohol and asks for water only
Grammar Note
Composed by regular grammar rather than a fixed set phrase. ngicela + emanti (water, class 6) + kuphela (only). "emanti" corresponds to Zulu "amanzi"
Ngiya ekhaya. Ngiyabonga kakhulu!
I am going home. Thank you very much!
Usage
Said when leaving for home from a night out
Grammar Note
ngi-ya (I go) + ekhaya (home); ngi-ya-bonga (I thank) + kakhulu (very much).
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