Banking & ATM

1. Banki yili nkhu?

   Where is the bank?

   Usage

   Asks where the bank is

   Grammar Note

   "Banki" is a class 9 noun, so the "is located" verb takes the form "yili". "Nkhu" goes at the end. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

2. Nkhukhumba kusintha ndalama

   I want to exchange money

   Usage

   Says you want to change money at a bank or exchange counter

   Grammar Note

   "Kusintha" means "to change". Add the currency you want after it. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

3. Banki

   Bank

   Usage

   A bank; a bank's name follows as in "Banki ya ..."

   Grammar Note

   A class 9 noun borrowed from English "bank"

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