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Common Baoule to Kituba phrases

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

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

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Kituba-speaking trip in a few weeks.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Akwaba

    Mbote

  2. Medase

    Matondo

  3. Mema wo akye

    Mbote na ntanga

  4. Mema wo aha

    Mbote na moke

  5. Mema wo dɔnhwere

    Mbote na nsuka

  6. Mema wo anadwo

    Malamu na lola

  7. Yɛbɛhyia bio

    Tala moke

  8. Nante yie

    Kende malamu

  9. Wo din de sɛn?

    Nani na yo?

  10. Me din de John

    Nani na ngai John

  11. Ɛyɛ sɛn?

    Oyo olingi?

  12. Ɛyɛ me dɛ sɛ mehyia wo

    Nionso na yo

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. N'ka bô English?

    Oyo azali koloba Lingala?

  2. M'ni bô Hindi kô.

    Nani nazali koloba Hindi malamu te

  3. M'ni kâ.

    Nani nazali koyeba te

  4. Bê n'ka bô n'zi.

    Soki, koloba na mbala moke

  5. N'ka bô n'zi kô?

    Okoki koloba yango lisusu?

  6. Bô n'zi n'kô?

    Bato ya mbala eza wapi?

  7. M'ka bô n'zi kô n'kô?

    Nani nakoki kokende na centre ya ville?

  8. Bê n'kô n'kô.

    Tika na ngonga ya mabele

  9. Bê n'kô bô.

    Tika na ngonga ya likolo

  10. Bê n'kô n'zi.

    Yaka na mbala moke

  11. N'ka bô n'zi bô?

    Mbongo ya nzela ezali boni?

  12. N'ka bô n'zi n'kô.

    Billet moko, s'il vous plaît

  13. N'ka bô kô n'kô?

    Eza mbali na awa?

  14. M'ni kô.

    Nani nazali na nzela te

  15. Bô n'zi n'kô SIM?

    Nani nakoki kotonga SIM card wapi?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Awi

    Eee

  2. Ala

    Te

  3. Kouman

    Pamba

  4. M'ani

    Nani na yo

  5. M'ani ala

    Nani te na yo

  6. N'kpa a yé

    Eza malamu

  7. N'kpa a yé kô?

    Oyo olingi nini?

  8. N'kpa a t'ô?

    Okanisa ngai?

  9. M'ani t'ô

    Nalingi lisungi

  10. Kô a n'kô

    Tika moke

  11. M'ani n'kô

    Nasalisa

  12. Ala n'kô

    Te na mabe

  13. N'kpa a yé kô

    Mbote na yo

  14. N'kpa a yé bô

    Mbote na mokolo ya mbotama

  15. N'kpa a yé n'kô a bô

    Zala na nzela ya malamu

Directions and getting around

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

  1. N'kaha n'kro?

    Nani esika ya ndako ya treni? (nani esika ya ndako ya treni)

  2. N'kaha n'kro a bus?

    Nani esika ya ndako ya bisi? (nani esika ya ndako ya bisi)

  3. N'kaha n'kro a platform?

    Nani esika ya platform? (nani esika ya platform)

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

    Nani ntango ebandaka? (nani ntango ebandaka)

  5. N'kaha n'kro a yé?

    Nani nzela ya malamu? (nani nzela ya malamu)

  6. N'kaha n'kro a gban?

    Eza na nsima (eza na nsima)

  7. N'kaha n'kro a fô?

    Eza na mbali (eza na mbali)

  8. N'kaha n'kro a m'kô?

    Okoki na ngai na mape? (okoki na ngai na mape)

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

    Kanga awa, s'il vous plaît (kanga awa, s'il vous plaît)

  10. N'kaha n'kro a yé?

    Nani ntango ebandaka? (nani ntango ebandaka)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. N'kpa n'kpa?

    Mbuta nini? (mbuta nini)

  2. O n'kpa kpa kpa.

    Eza mingi mbala (eza mingi mbala)

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

    Oyo oza na ntina ya moke? (oyo oza na ntina ya moke)

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

    Nakanisa na carte? (nakanisa na carte)

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

    Nalingi mesa ya mibale (nalingi mesa ya mibale)

  6. N'kpa n'kpa.

    Bilanga, s'il vous plaît (bilanga, s'il vous plaît)

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

    Eza na mosala? (eza na mosala)

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

    Nani moke (nani moke)

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

    Te mbongo ya mpasi, s'il vous plaît (te mbongo ya mpasi)

  10. O n'kpa n'kpa.

    Oyo eza malamu (oyo eza malamu)

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

    Nakanisa menu? (nakanisa menu)

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

    Mokolo ya mai, s'il vous plaît (mokolo ya mai)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Kɔlɔ bɔlɔ

    Tanga polisi (kɔlɔ bɔlɔ)

  2. Kɔlɔ ambilansi

    Tanga ambulance (kɔlɔ ambilansi)

  3. Mɛ sɔ dɔktɛ

    Nazali na nganga (mɛ sɔ dɔktɛ)

  4. Mɛ fɛ siki

    Nazali na maladi (mɛ fɛ siki)

  5. Mɛ bɔ sɔkɔɔ n'ɛkɔ

    Nayebi na maladi ya mbala (mɛ bɔ sɔkɔɔ n'ɛkɔ)

  6. Bɔkɔ n'ɛ fɔlɔ bɔlɔ?

    Hospital ya libanda ezali wapi? (bɔkɔ n'ɛ fɔlɔ bɔlɔ)

  7. E sɔ mɛn

    Ezalaka na nzala awa (e sɔ mɛn)

  8. Mɛ fɔ pɔtɔ

    Nasali pasi ya passport na ngai (mɛ fɔ pɔtɔ)

  9. Wɔ bɛ kɔlɔ mɛ hɔtɛl?

    Okoki kolinga hotel na ngai? (wɔ bɛ kɔlɔ mɛ hɔtɛl)

  10. Bɔlɔ!

    Lendaki! (bɔlɔ)

Work and business

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

  1. N'zo n'kpa

    Nki na yo (N'zo n'kpa)

  2. N'kpa n'kɔ a n'kɔ

    Tondima kosala libanda (N'kpa n'kɔ a n'kɔ)

  3. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?

    Ntango nini eza malamu na yo? (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?)

  4. M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'kɔ

    Nakanisa lipanda lelo (M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'kɔ)

  5. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo a n'kɔ?

    Tosala nzela lelo? (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo a n'kɔ?)

  6. N'kpa n'kɔ n'kɔ n'zo

    Soki, tanga file oyo ekomi na likolo (N'kpa n'kɔ n'kɔ n'zo)

  7. M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo

    Mersi po na ntango na yo (M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo)

  8. M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo n'kɔ

    Nabondeli na kosala na yo (M'ɛ n'kpa bɔ n'zo n'kɔ)

  9. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?

    Okoki kolakisa yango? (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo?)

  10. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo

    Nakanisa yo na nsima (N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo)

  11. N'kpa n'kɔ bɔ n'zo

    Tango ya nsuka eza na Mokolo ya zamba (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?

    Nani nsuka? (nani nsuka)

  2. N'kpa n'yi n'kro

    Eza na ntuku tatu (eza na ntuku tatu)

  3. Akan

    Lelo (lelo)

  4. N'kro

    Bokoko (bokoko)

  5. N'kpa

    Bokutani (bokutani)

  6. N'kpa n'yi

    Mokolo mwa liboso (mokolo mwa liboso)

  7. N'kpa n'kro

    Mokolo mwa mibale (mokolo mwa mibale)

  8. N'kpa n'kro n'yi

    Mokolo mwa misato (mokolo mwa misato)

  9. N'yi

    Moko (moko)

  10. N'kro

    Mibale (mibale)

  11. N'yi n'kro

    Misato (misato)

  12. N'kro n'kro

    Zomi (zomi)

  13. N'yi n'kro n'kpa

    Nkama (nkama)

  14. N'kpa n'kro n'yi

    Mokolo ya nsuka (mokolo ya nsuka)

  15. N'kpa n'kro

    Bingi (bingi)

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