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Common Baoule to Kiga phrases

100 practical Baoule to Kiga phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Baoule to Kiga phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Baoule phrase first, then the Kiga translation (Kiga) — 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 Kiga.

Tip: read the Kiga line out loud three times, then cover the Baoule side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Akwaba

    Okwagala

  2. Medase

    Webale

  3. Mema wo akye

    Osiibye bulungi

  4. Mema wo aha

    Osiibye bulungi

  5. Mema wo dɔnhwere

    Osiibye bulungi

  6. Mema wo anadwo

    Osiibye bulungi

  7. Yɛbɛhyia bio

    Tugenda okukutana

  8. Nante yie

    Nkwagala

  9. Wo din de sɛn?

    Erinnya lyo ani?

  10. Me din de John

    Erinnya lyange nze John

  11. Ɛyɛ sɛn?

    Oli otya?

  12. Ɛyɛ me dɛ sɛ mehyia wo

    Nneebwanga okukuyita

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. N'ka bô English?

    Oli muwandiika kiingereza?

  2. M'ni bô Hindi kô.

    Sikuwandiika Hindi bulungi.

  3. M'ni kâ.

    Sikuganya.

  4. Bê n'ka bô n'zi.

    Nkwenda okwandiika bulungi.

  5. N'ka bô n'zi kô?

    Osobola okuwandiika ekyo na?

  6. Bô n'zi n'kô?

    Ekitanda kiki?

  7. M'ka bô n'zi kô n'kô?

    Nkwenda otya mu kiti?

  8. Bê n'kô n'kô.

    Genda ku kkono.

  9. Bê n'kô bô.

    Genda ku ddyo.

  10. Bê n'kô n'zi.

    Genda mu maaso.

  11. N'ka bô n'zi bô?

    Ekitundu kiki?

  12. N'ka bô n'zi n'kô.

    Ekitanda emu, nyamba.

  13. N'ka bô kô n'kô?

    Kiki ekitundu okuva wano?

  14. M'ni kô.

    Ndi mu kwegendereza.

  15. Bô n'zi n'kô SIM?

    Nkwenda kutuuka wa SIM card?

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Awi

    Eee

  2. Ala

    Oya

  3. Kouman

    Wali

  4. M'ani

    Ndiinze

  5. M'ani ala

    Sindiinze

  6. N'kpa a yé

    Ekitanga kiza

  7. N'kpa a yé kô?

    Oteka ki?

  8. N'kpa a t'ô?

    Okwetegera?

  9. M'ani t'ô

    Nfuna okwetegera

  10. Kô a n'kô

    Leka akaseke

  11. M'ani n'kô

    Ndi mwefwe

  12. Ala n'kô

    Tera kintu

  13. N'kpa a yé kô

    Nkwagala

  14. N'kpa a yé bô

    Okwagala omwaka omukya

  15. N'kpa a yé n'kô a bô

    Okwetegera mu nsi

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. N'kaha n'kro?

    Eri heza y'ekitabo? (Eri heza y'ekitabo?)

  2. N'kaha n'kro a bus?

    Eri heza y'ekibuga? (Eri heza y'ekibuga?)

  3. N'kaha n'kro a platform?

    Ekiyungiriro ki? (Ekiyungiriro ki?)

  4. N'kaha n'kro a l'he?

    Ekitonde ki? (Ekitonde ki?)

  5. N'kaha n'kro a yé?

    Oni omukono ogw'ekirungi? (Oni omukono ogw'ekirungi?)

  6. N'kaha n'kro a gban?

    Eri wansi wano (Eri wansi wano)

  7. N'kaha n'kro a fô?

    Eri kure wano (Eri kure wano)

  8. N'kaha n'kro a m'kô?

    Oyinza okundabira ku karita? (Oyinza okundabira ku karita?)

  9. M'kaha n'kro a gban, s'il vous plaît

    Mugume wano, nyabo (Mugume wano, nyabo)

  10. N'kaha n'kro a yé?

    Ekitanga ki? (Ekitanga ki?)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. N'kpa n'kpa?

    Ekitanga ki? (ekitanga ki)

  2. O n'kpa kpa kpa.

    Ekitanga ky'ekikula (ekitanga ky'ekikula)

  3. N'zo n'kpa n'kpa?

    Oli n'ekintu ekirungi? (oli n'ekintu ekirungi)

  4. N'zo kpa n'kpa n'kpa?

    Nkwenda okwekwasa ku kadi? (nkwenda okwekwasa ku kadi)

  5. M'bi n'kpa n'kpa n'kpa.

    Nkwenda akatabo ku b'abiri (nkwenda akatabo ku b'abiri)

  6. N'kpa n'kpa.

    Ekitabo, nyabo (ekitabo, nyabo)

  7. N'zo n'kpa n'kpa?

    Okwetegereza kuli mu? (okwetegereza kuli mu)

  8. M'bi n'kpa n'kpa.

    Ndi omukazi w'ebyokulya (ndi omukazi w'ebyokulya)

  9. N'zo n'kpa n'kpa.

    Tewali ebyokulya ebikalu (tewali ebyokulya ebikalu)

  10. O n'kpa n'kpa.

    Ekitanga ky'ekyokulya (ekitanga ky'ekyokulya)

  11. N'zo n'kpa n'kpa?

    Nkwenda okufuna omukutu? (nkwenda okufuna omukutu)

  12. N'kpa n'kpa n'kpa.

    Ekitanda ky'amazi, nyabo (ekitanda ky'amazi, nyabo)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Kɔlɔ bɔlɔ

    Funa polisi (kɔlɔ bɔlɔ)

  2. Kɔlɔ ambilansi

    Funa ambulance (kɔlɔ ambilansi)

  3. Mɛ sɔ dɔktɛ

    Nkeneye omuganga (mɛ sɔ dɔktɛ)

  4. Mɛ fɛ siki

    Ndi mu bubi (mɛ fɛ siki)

  5. Mɛ bɔ sɔkɔɔ n'ɛkɔ

    Ndi na allergy ku nkuzi (mɛ bɔ sɔkɔɔ n'ɛkɔ)

  6. Bɔkɔ n'ɛ fɔlɔ bɔlɔ?

    Ehe hospital ey'ekyenkya? (bɔkɔ n'ɛ fɔlɔ bɔlɔ)

  7. E sɔ mɛn

    Bikunyumya wano (e sɔ mɛn)

  8. Mɛ fɔ pɔtɔ

    Nfunye passport yange (mɛ fɔ pɔtɔ)

  9. Wɔ bɛ kɔlɔ mɛ hɔtɛl?

    Okwesiga okufuna hotel yange? (wɔ bɛ kɔlɔ mɛ hɔtɛl)

  10. Bɔlɔ!

    Mbadde! (bɔlɔ)

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. N'zo n'kpa

    Nishimwe kuganira (Nishimwe kuganira)

  2. N'kpa n'kɔ a n'kɔ

    Tugende mu nama (N'kpa n'kɔ a n'kɔ)

  3. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?

    Ni ryari byakugendekera? (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?)

  4. M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'kɔ

    Nzohereza raporo uyu munsi (M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'kɔ)

  5. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo a n'kɔ?

    Twashobora kuganira ejo? (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo a n'kɔ?)

  6. N'kpa n'kɔ n'kɔ n'zo

    Nyamuneka reba dosiye iri hamwe (N'kpa n'kɔ n'kɔ n'zo)

  7. M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo

    Urakoze ku mwanya wawe (M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo)

  8. M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo n'kɔ

    Ntegereje gukorana nawe (M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo n'kɔ)

  9. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?

    Wansobanurira icyo? (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?)

  10. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo

    Nzakugarukaho (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo)

  11. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo

    Igihe ntarengwa ni ku wa gatanu (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo)

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. N'zo n'kpa?

    Ekitundu ki? (ekitundu ki)

  2. N'kpa n'yi n'kro

    Kiri musanvu (kiri musanvu)

  3. Akan

    Lwaki (lwaki)

  4. N'kro

    Ekitundu ky'ekiro (ekitundu ky'ekiro)

  5. N'kpa

    Ekitundu ky'ekiro (ekitundu ky'ekiro)

  6. N'kpa n'yi

    Mmande (mmande)

  7. N'kpa n'kro

    Wakabaka (wakabaka)

  8. N'kpa n'kro n'yi

    Wakabiri (wakabiri)

  9. N'yi

    Emu (emu)

  10. N'kro

    Ebi (ebi)

  11. N'yi n'kro

    Ekitatu (ekitatu)

  12. N'kro n'kro

    Ekitundu (ekitundu)

  13. N'yi n'kro n'kpa

    Ekitanga (ekitanga)

  14. N'kpa n'kro n'yi

    Okwesiga (okwesiiga)

  15. N'kpa n'kro

    Okwongera (okwongera)

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