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How do you say hello in Tsonga?

There are a few ways to say "hello" in Tsonga, depending on the context and level of formality:

Formal:

* Ndaawo: This is the most formal greeting, similar to "Good morning" or "Good afternoon."

* A ku nga ri njhani?: This translates to "How are you?" and is a common way to greet someone formally.

Informal:

* Sawubona: This is a common greeting, similar to "Hello" or "Hi."

* Mintirho?: This translates to "How are you?" and is a casual way to greet someone.

* Ndaawo: Can also be used informally.

Other:

* Risenga: This translates to "Greetings" and can be used in a more formal or specific context.

The best way to greet someone in Tsonga is to use the greeting that feels most appropriate for the situation. If you're unsure, it's always safe to use "Ndaawo."

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