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Common Dinka to Kapampangan phrases

100 practical Dinka to Kapampangan phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: pick five Kapampangan phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Yaaŋ

    Kumusta (yaaŋ)

  2. Ajak

    Salamat (ajak)

  3. Bäny äyö

    Magandang umaga (bäny äyö)

  4. Bäny kɛ̈l

    Magandang hapon (bäny kɛ̈l)

  5. Bäny nyin

    Magandang gabi (bäny nyin)

  6. Bäny kɛ̈l

    Magandang gabi (bäny kɛ̈l)

  7. Yin kɛ̈l

    Kita-kits (yin kɛ̈l)

  8. Yin kɛ̈l

    Paalam (yin kɛ̈l)

  9. Nin kɛ̈l yïn?

    Anong pangalan mo? (nin kɛ̈l yïn?)

  10. Nin yïn John

    Ang pangalan ko ay John (nin yïn John)

  11. Kɛ̈l yïn?

    Kamusta ka? (kɛ̈l yïn?)

  12. Bäny kɛ̈l yïn

    Masaya akong makilala ka (bäny kɛ̈l yïn)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Nyaac ke wic ku English?

    Magsalita ka bang Ingles? (Magsalita ka bang Ingles?)

  2. Aye nyin wic Hindi kɔc.

    E ku makasulat king Hindi.

  3. Aye nyin kɔc.

    E ku makaintindi.

  4. Yin kɔc ke nyin.

    Pakiusap, magsalita kang marayu.

  5. Yin wic ke nyin?

    Maliari mu bang sabian uling?

  6. Cɔl kɛ thon?

    Atyu nu ing banyo?

  7. Nyaac kɛ jɛt ke cɛl?

    Paanu ku makapunta king sentru ning ciudad?

  8. Yin tɛŋ ke thok.

    Lumiko kang kaliwa.

  9. Yin tɛŋ ke kɛl.

    Lumiko kang kanan.

  10. Yin tɛŋ ke cɛl.

    Magsalikut ka.

  11. Cɔl kɛ thon?

    Magkano ing pamasahe?

  12. Kɛl thok, yin.

    Isang tiket, pakiusap.

  13. Cɔl kɛ jɔk ke cɛl?

    Malayo ba ini king ditak?

  14. Aye nyin thok.

    Naligaw ku.

  15. Cɔl kɛ jɛt ke SIM?

    Atyu nu ing pamilian SIM card?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Aye

    Opo

  2. Naa

    Ali

  3. Cok

    Buri

  4. Aye nyin

    Sang-ayon ako

  5. Naa nyin

    Eku sang-ayon

  6. Käth aŋöör

    Atyu ya ing masalese

  7. Käŋ aŋöör?

    Nanu ing akit mu?

  8. Nyaŋ aŋöör?

    Makatulong ka kaku?

  9. Aye bɛ̈t aŋöör

    Kailangan ku ning tulung

  10. Käŋ aŋöör

    Maghintay ka mu

  11. Aye kɛ̈l

    Pasensya na

  12. Naa kɛ̈l

    E ali ya problema

  13. Bɛ̈t aŋöör

    Mabalaus

  14. Bɛ̈t aŋöör kuɔr

    Maligayang kaarawan

  15. Käth aŋöör kuɔr

    Maging ligtas ka king biye

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Cïïr yïnë kël?

    Nanu ing lugar ning istasyon ning tren? (Nanu ing lugar ning istasyon ning tren?)

  2. Cïïr yïnë kël jëŋ?

    Nanu ing lugar ning bus stop? (Nanu ing lugar ning bus stop?)

  3. Këc yïnë kël?

    Nanu ing platform? (Nanu ing platform?)

  4. Këc kël yïnë?

    Anong oras lalakad ya? (Anong oras lalakad ya?)

  5. Këc yïnë kël wël?

    Iti ba ing tamang dalan? (Iti ba ing tamang dalan?)

  6. Këc yïnë kël jëŋ?

    Malapit ya keng ditak. (Malapit ya keng ditak.)

  7. Këc yïnë kël wël?

    Malayo ya keng ditak. (Malayo ya keng ditak.)

  8. Aŋë yïnë kël kɔc?

    Malyari mu bang ipakit king mapa? (Malyari mu bang ipakit king mapa?)

  9. Nye kël jëŋ, jëŋ?

    Tumigil ka keng ditak, paki. (Tumigil ka keng ditak, paki.)

  10. Këc yïnë kël jëŋ?

    Makananu katagal? (Makananu katagal?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Kuoth ke nyin?

    Magkano ini? (mag-kah-no ee-nee)

  2. Nyaak ke thok kɛ̈r

    Masyadong mahal yan (ma-shah-yong ma-hal yan)

  3. Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r?

    Atyu ka bang mas mura? (ah-tyoo kah bang mas moo-rah)

  4. Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r kɔc?

    Maka bayad ku gamit ing card? (ma-kah ba-yad koo ga-mit ing kard)

  5. Aye ke nyin a tɛ́bɛl kɛ̈r duɔŋ

    Gusto ku ning lamesa para king dua (goos-toh koo ning lah-meh-sah pah-rah king doo-ah)

  6. Kɛ́l, please

    Ing bill, pakisabi (ing bill pah-kee-sah-bee)

  7. Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r kɛ́l?

    Atyu na bang kasali ing serbisyo? (ah-tyoo nah bang kah-sah-lee ing ser-bi-syo)

  8. Aye ke nyin a kɔc

    Vegetarian ku (veh-ge-ta-ree-an koo)

  9. Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r aŋɔr, please

    E ku kayang maanghang, pakisabi (eh koo kah-yang mah-ahng-hang pah-kee-sah-bee)

  10. Nyaak ke aŋɔr

    Masarap ini (mah-sah-rap ee-nee)

  11. Aye ke nyin kɛ̈r a menu?

    Maka ku ning menu? (ma-kah koo ning meh-noo)

  12. Aye ke nyin a kɔl aŋɔr, please

    Isang baso ning danum, pakisabi (ee-sang bah-soh ning dah-noom pah-kee-sah-bee)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Bɛɛr kɔl pɔlɪs

    Tawagan mu ing pulis

  2. Bɛɛr kɔl ambʊlɛns

    Tawagan mu ing ambulansya

  3. A pɛɛr dɔkta

    Kailangan ku ning doktor

  4. A jɛt kɔc

    Makanyan ku

  5. A kɛl kɔc bɛɛr pɛɛnʊt

    Atyu ku king allergy kareng mani

  6. Cɛɛr kɛ bɛɛr hɔspɪtɔl?

    Atyu nu ing malapit a ospital?

  7. Kɔc kɛ tɛŋ

    Masakit iti

  8. A lɔst pɑspɔt

    Nawawala ku ing pasaporte ku

  9. Kɛl bɛɛr kɔl hɔtɛl a?

    Maliari mu bang tawagan ing hotel ku?

  10. Yɛɛr!

    Tulungan mu!

Work and business

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

  1. Yin ke nyin

    Masaya kung makilala ka (Masaya kung makilala ka)

  2. Nyaak ke nyin ke jieng

    Mag-schedule tayu ning miting (Nyaak ke nyin ke jieng)

  3. Cieng nyin ke jieng?

    Anong oras ing akma para keka? (Cieng nyin ke jieng?)

  4. Aye ke cïe report kɛ̈t

    Ipadala ku ing ulat ngeni (Aye ke cïe report kɛ̈t)

  5. Nyaak ke jieng kɛ̈t?

    Makausapan ta bukas? (Nyaak ke jieng kɛ̈t?)

  6. Nyaak ke cïe file kɛ̈t

    Pakisali ing file a nakasama (Nyaak ke cïe file kɛ̈t)

  7. Ayiir ke nyin kɛ̈t

    Salamat king oras mu (Ayiir ke nyin kɛ̈t)

  8. Aye ke nyin kɛ̈t jieng

    Asahan ku ing maki-salamuha keka (Aye ke nyin kɛ̈t jieng)

  9. Nyaak ke cïe kɛ̈t?

    Maka-clarify ka ba king puntong iyan? (Nyaak ke cïe kɛ̈t?)

  10. Nyaak ke cïe nyin kɛ̈t

    Balikan daka (Nyaak ke cïe nyin kɛ̈t)

  11. Cieng kɛ̈t ke Friday

    Ing deadline kayang Biyernes (Cieng kɛ̈t ke Friday)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Cïŋ ke cïŋ?

    Anong oras na? (Anong oras na?)

  2. Cïŋ kɛɛŋ thok

    Atyu ya king alas tres (Atyu ya king alas tres)

  3. Kɛ̈th

    Ngayon (Ngayon)

  4. Kɛ̈th kɛ̈l

    Bukas (Bukas)

  5. Kɛ̈th kɛ̈n

    Kahapon (Kahapon)

  6. Nyi̱ŋ

    Lunes (Lunes)

  7. Nyi̱ŋ kɛ̈l

    Martes (Martes)

  8. Nyi̱ŋ kɛ̈n

    Miyerkules (Miyerkules)

  9. Cïŋ

    Isang (Isang)

  10. Dɛ̈l

    Dalawa (Dalawa)

  11. Thok

    Tatlo (Tatlo)

  12. Cɛ̈l

    Sampu (Sampu)

  13. Cïŋ kɛ̈l

    Isang daan (Isang daan)

  14. Cɛ̈l kɛ̈l

    Kalahati (Kalahati)

  15. Kɛ̈l

    Dakal (Dakal)

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