Looking for practical Bambara to Luxembourgish phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Bambara phrase first, then the Luxembourgish translation (Luxembourgish) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Luxembourgish.
Tip: when a Luxembourgish phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Bambara wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
I ni ce
Moien
I ni sogoma
Merci
I ni bɔ
Gudden Mënsch
I ni kɛ
Gudden Owend
I ni sɔgɔ
Gudden Owend
I ni tulu
Gudde Nacht
N bɛ se ka
Bis geschwënn
A bɛ se ka
Äddi
Nɛnɛ kɛ i tɛ?
Wéi heescht dees?
N bɛ tɔgɔ John
Mengem Numm ass John
I ni fɛ?
Wéi geet et der?
N bɛ se ka i fɛ
Schéin dech kennenzeléieren
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
I ni ce English?
Säz Iech Englesch?(ee nee che English)
N mɔgɔ bɛ Hindi kɛ
Ech schwätzen net gutt Hindi.(N mo-go beh Hindi keh)
N mɔgɔ bɛ
Ech verstinn net.(N mo-go beh)
Sɛbɛn, kɛlɛ kɛ
Säit w.e.g. lues.(Sebene, keh-leh keh)
I ka fɔ a la?
Kënnt Dir dat nach eng Kéier soen?(Ee kah fo ah lah)
Bamanakan kɛn na?
Wou ass d'Wc?(Bah-mah-nah-kahn keh nah)
N bɛ fɔ kɔrɔbɔ?
Wéi kommen ech an d'Zentrum?(N beh fo koh-roh-boh)
Kɛlɛn bɔ
Dréit lénks.(Keh-lehn boh)
Kɛlɛn bɔ kɔrɔ
Dréit riets.(Keh-lehn boh koh-roh)
Fɔ kɛlɛn
Geet direkt.(Fo keh-lehn)
Fɛ kɛ?
Wéi vill kascht et?(Feh keh)
Kɛnɛ ticket, please
Eng Ticket, w.e.g.(Ken-eh ticket, please)
I kɛ fɔ kɛnɛ?
Ass et wäit vun hei?(Ee keh fo keh-neh)
N tɛ bɔ
Ech sinn verluer.(N teh boh)
N bɛ fɔ SIM card kɛn?
Wou kann ech eng SIM-Kaart kafen?(N beh fo SIM card ken)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Aye
Jo
Ala
Nee
Bara
Maybe
N bɛ bɔ
Ech sinn einverstanden
N bɛ fɔ
Ech sinn net einverstanden
I bɛ sɛbɛn
Dat kléngt gutt
I ka fɛ kɛ?
Wat mengs de?
I bɛ ma n bɔ?
Kanns de mir hëllefen?
N bɛ fɔ n bɔ
Ech brauch Hëllef
Sira kɛ
Waart eng Sekonn
N tɛgɛ
Ech sinn entschëllegt
Ala ka fɔ
Kee Problem
I ni kɛ
Herzleche Gléckwënsch
I ni tɔgɔ kɛ
Alles Guddes zum Gebuertsdag
I bɛ tɔgɔ kɛ
Hues eng sécher Rees
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Fôlô kôkô tîgê?
Wou ass d'Zuchstatioun?
Fôlô bôgô tîgê?
Wou ass d'Busstatioun?
I ni tîgê kô?
Wéi eng Plattform ass et?
Kô tîgê bô?
Wéini geet et fort?
I ni tîgê bô?
Ass dat de richtege Wee?
I tîgê kâ.
Et ass hei no.
I tîgê kâ fô.
Et ass wäit ewech hei.
I bô kô tîgê fô?
Kanns de mir op der Kaart weisen?
Tîgê kâ, s'il vous plaît.
Stop hei, wann ech pléisse.
Kô tîgê kô?
Wéi laang dauert et?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
I ni ce?
Wéi vill kascht dat?
O ye fɛɛrɛ.
Dat ass ze deier.
I ni ka fɛɛrɛ?
Hues deppes méi bëlleg?
N bɛ tɔgɔ ka kɛ?
Kann ech mat der Kaart bezuelen?
N bɛ fɔlɔ kɛlɛ kɔrɔ.
Ech hätt gär eng Tabell fir zwou.
Kɔrɔbaw, s'il vous plaît.
D'Rechnung, w.e.g.
Sɛbɛ ka fo?
Ass de Service inklusiv?
N bɛ sɔgɔma.
Ech sinn Vegetarier.
Kɔrɔ fɛɛrɛ, s'il vous plaît.
Keng schaarf Iessen, w.e.g.
I ye sɔgɔ.
Dat ass lecker.
N bɛ fɔlɔ kɔrɔbaw?
Kann ech d'Menu kréien?
N bɛ fɔlɔ jɔrɔ.
E Glace Waasser, w.e.g.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Nɔgɔ fɔlɔ
Ruff d'Police(nogo folo)
Nɔgɔ kɔrɔ
Ruff eng Ambulanz(nogo koro)
N bɛ sɔrɔ
Ech brauch e Dokter(n be soro)
N bɛ tɛgɛn
Ech fille mech schlecht(n be tegen)
N bɛ fɔlɔ kɛlɛ
Ech sinn allergesch géint Erdnüssen(n be folokele)
N bɛ kɔrɔ fɔlɔ?
Wou ass d'nächst Spidol?(n be koro folo)
I tɛgɛ fɛ
Et deet hei weh(i tege fe)
N bɛ kɛlɛ fɔlɔ
Ech hunn mäin Pass verluer(n be kele folo)
I bɛ nɔgɔ kɔrɔ fɔlɔ?
Kanns de mäin Hotel ruffen?(i be nogo koro folo)
Tɛgɛ!
Hëllef!(tege)
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
N bɛ se ka kɛnɛ
Schéin Iech ze treffen(N bɛ se ka kɛnɛ)
Ala ka yɛlɛ kɛnɛ
Loosst eis eng Sëtzung plangen(Ala ka yɛlɛ kɛnɛ)
I ni bɔ a la?
Wéini passt et Iech?(I ni bɔ a la?)
N bɛ fɔ report la tɛgɛ
Ech schécken den Rapport haut(N bɛ fɔ report la tɛgɛ)
N bɛ fɔ tɛgɛ?
Kënne mir muer schwätzen?(N bɛ fɔ tɛgɛ?)
Sɔgɔma, fɔ file la a bɛ
Ech hunn d'File als Attaché bäigefüügt(Sɔgɔma, fɔ file la a bɛ)
I ni ce, a bɛ sɔrɔ
Merci fir Är Zäit(I ni ce, a bɛ sɔrɔ)
N bɛ fɔ a la ka yɛlɛ
Ech freeë mech op d'Zesummenaarbecht mat Iech(N bɛ fɔ a la ka yɛlɛ)
I bɛ fɔ a la fɛ?
Kënnt Dir dësen Punkt kloerstellen?(I bɛ fɔ a la fɛ?)
N bɛ fɔ a la kɛ
Ech kommen op Iech zréck(N bɛ fɔ a la kɛ)
Dɔgɔni tɛgɛ Friday
D'Frist ass Freideg(Dɔgɔni tɛgɛ Friday)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.