How to say “My name is…” in Chewa
The most common way to say “my name is…” in Chewa. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
Dzina langa ndi…
In a sentence
English
Hello, my name is…
Chewa
Moni, Dzina langa ndi…
Frequently asked
How do you say "My name is…" in Chewa?
"My name is…" in Chewa is "Dzina langa ndi…". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "Dzina langa ndi…" written in Chewa?
"Dzina langa ndi…" is the standard written form in Chewa, rendered left-to-right.
How do you pronounce "Dzina langa ndi…" in Chewa?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Dzina langa ndi…" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "Dzina langa ndi…" mean in English?
"Dzina langa ndi…" is the Chewa way of saying "My name is…" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "My name is…" in Chewa?
Many languages — including Chewa — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Dzina langa ndi…" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Chewa spoken?
Chewa is spoken by an estimated 12 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.
Is there a free Chewa dictionary?
Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Chewa dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "Dzina langa ndi…" or any other Chewa text.