Looking for practical Bemba to Ukrainian (Українська) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Bemba phrase first, then the Ukrainian translation (Українська) — 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 Ukrainian.
Tip: when a Ukrainian phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Bemba 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.
Shani
Привіт(Pryvit)
Natotela
Дякую(Dyakuyu)
Muli shani
Доброго ранку(Dobroho ranku)
Muli shani
Доброго дня(Dobroho dnya)
Muli shani
Доброго вечора(Dobroho vechora)
Shalenipo bwino
На добраніч(Na dobranich)
Tukakutana
До побачення(Do pobachennya)
Twalumba
До побачення(Do pobachennya)
Iwe ulishani?
Як вас звати?(Yak vas zvaty?)
Ndefwaya John
Мене звати Джон(Mene zvaty Dzhon)
Uli bwanji?
Як справи?(Yak spravy?)
Nashitasha kukumona
Приємно познайомитись(Pryyemno poznayomytys')
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ulyashi ulukanda mu Chingereza?
Ви говорите англійською?(Vy hovoryte anhliysʹkoyu?)
Ndefwaya ukulanda Hindi bwino
Я не добре говорю хінді(Ya ne dobre hovoryu khindi)