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Common Dombe to Kituba phrases

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

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Looking for practical Dombe to Kituba phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Dombe 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: pick five Kituba 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. Salibonani

    Mbote

  2. Ngiyabonga

    Matondo

  3. Ubusuku obuhle

    Mbote na ntanga

  4. Uhlanga oluhle

    Mbote na moke

  5. Ubusuku obuhle

    Mbote na nsuka

  6. Lala kahle

    Malamu na lola

  7. Siyaphinda

    Tala moke

  8. Hamba kahle

    Kende malamu

  9. Ubani igama lakho?

    Nani na yo?

  10. Igama lami nguJohn

    Nani na ngai John

  11. Unjani?

    Oyo olingi?

  12. Ngiyajabula ukukwazi

    Nionso na yo

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Uta kuta chiRungu?

    Oyo azali koloba Lingala?

  2. Ndi ndakuta Hindi zvakanaka.

    Nani nazali koloba Hindi malamu te

  3. Ndi ndinzwisise.

    Nani nazali koyeba te

  4. Ndapota kuta zvishoma.

    Soki, koloba na mbala moke

  5. Ungazvitaura zvakare?

    Okoki koloba yango lisusu?

  6. Chikamu chechimbuzi chiri kupi?

    Bato ya mbala eza wapi?

  7. Ndingasvika sei kumusoro kwekugara?

    Nani nakoki kokende na centre ya ville?

  8. Tendeuka kuruboshwe.

    Tika na ngonga ya mabele

  9. Tendeuka kurudyi.

    Tika na ngonga ya likolo

  10. Enda mberi.

    Yaka na mbala moke

  11. Mitero inodhura zvakadini?

    Mbongo ya nzela ezali boni?

  12. Tikiti imwe, ndapota.

    Billet moko, s'il vous plaît

  13. Iri kure here kubva pano?

    Eza mbali na awa?

  14. Ndakanyura.

    Nani nazali na nzela te

  15. Ndingatenga sei kadhi reSIM?

    Nani nakoki kotonga SIM card wapi?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Ehe

    Eee

  2. Aih

    Te

  3. Zvichida

    Pamba

  4. Ndinobvumirana

    Nani na yo

  5. Ndinopikisa

    Nani te na yo

  6. Izvozvo zvinonzwika zvakanaka

    Eza malamu

  7. Unofungei?

    Oyo olingi nini?

  8. Unogona kundibatsira here?

    Okanisa ngai?

  9. Ndiri kuda rubatsiro

    Nalingi lisungi

  10. Mirira kwechinguva

    Tika moke

  11. Ndine hurombo

    Nasalisa

  12. Hapana dambudziko

    Te na mabe

  13. Makorokoto

    Mbote na yo

  14. Makorokoto ezuva rekuzvarwa

    Mbote na mokolo ya mbotama

  15. Iva nerwendo rwakanaka

    Zala na nzela ya malamu

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Kupi yehamba yechitima?

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

  2. Kupi yehamba yebhazi?

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

  3. Ndeipi chikuva?

    Nani esika ya platform? (nani esika ya platform)

  4. Ndeipi nguva inobva?

    Nani ntango ebandaka? (nani ntango ebandaka)

  5. Iyi ndiyo nzira yakarurama?

    Nani nzela ya malamu? (nani nzela ya malamu)

  6. Iri pedyo pano

    Eza na nsima (eza na nsima)

  7. Iri kure nepanotangira

    Eza na mbali (eza na mbali)

  8. Unogona kundiratidza pamepu?

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

  9. Mira pano, ndapota

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

  10. Inotora nguva yakareba?

    Nani ntango ebandaka? (nani ntango ebandaka)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Iri chingani?

    Mbuta nini? (mbuta nini)

  2. Iri kutengesa kwazvo

    Eza mingi mbala (eza mingi mbala)

  3. Une chimwe chiri kutengesa chiri pasi?

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

  4. Ndingabhadhara nekadhi here?

    Nakanisa na carte? (nakanisa na carte)

  5. Ndinoda tafura yevaviri

    Nalingi mesa ya mibale (nalingi mesa ya mibale)

  6. Chikwereti, ndapota

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

  7. Sevhisi yakasanganisirwa here?

    Eza na mosala? (eza na mosala)

  8. Ndiri vegetarian

    Nani moke (nani moke)

  9. Hapana chikafu chinopisa, ndapota

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

  10. Iri rinonaka

    Oyo eza malamu (oyo eza malamu)

  11. Ndingawana menyu here?

    Nakanisa menu? (nakanisa menu)

  12. Girazi remvura, ndapota

    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. Fona mapurisa

    Tanga polisi

  2. Fona amburensi

    Tanga ambulance

  3. Ndiri kuda chiremba

    Nazali na nganga

  4. Ndiri kurwara

    Nazali na maladi

  5. Ndine allergy kumapere

    Nayebi na maladi ya mbala

  6. Papi chipatara chiri pedyo?

    Hospital ya libanda ezali wapi?

  7. Zvinorwadza pano

    Ezalaka na nzala awa

  8. Ndakakanganwa pasipoti yangu

    Nasali pasi ya passport na ngai

  9. Unogona kufona hotera yangu?

    Okoki kolinga hotel na ngai?

  10. Rubatsiro!

    Lendaki!

Work and business

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

  1. Ndiwe wakanaka

    Nki na yo

  2. Ngatironge musangano

    Tondima kosala libanda

  3. Ndeipi nguva inokodzera kwauri?

    Ntango nini eza malamu na yo?

  4. Ndichatumira mushumo nhasi

    Nakanisa lipanda lelo

  5. Tingataure mangwana here?

    Tosala nzela lelo?

  6. Ndapota tsvaga faira rakabatanidzwa

    Soki, tanga file oyo ekomi na likolo

  7. Ndatenda nenguva yako

    Mersi po na ntango na yo

  8. Ndiri kutarisira kushanda newe

    Nabondeli na kosala na yo

  9. Ungajekesa ipapo here?

    Okoki kolakisa yango?

  10. Nditende kuti ndidzoke kwauri

    Nakanisa yo na nsima

  11. Nguva yekupedzisira iChishanu

    Tango ya nsuka eza na Mokolo ya zamba

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Ndi chingani?

    Nani nsuka? (nani nsuka)

  2. Ndi mitatu

    Eza na ntuku tatu (eza na ntuku tatu)

  3. Nhasi

    Lelo (lelo)

  4. Mangwana

    Bokoko (bokoko)

  5. Nezuro

    Bokutani (bokutani)

  6. Muvhuro

    Mokolo mwa liboso (mokolo mwa liboso)

  7. Chipiri

    Mokolo mwa mibale (mokolo mwa mibale)

  8. Chitatu

    Mokolo mwa misato (mokolo mwa misato)

  9. Imwe

    Moko (moko)

  10. Piri

    Mibale (mibale)

  11. Tatu

    Misato (misato)

  12. Gumi

    Zomi (zomi)

  13. Zana

    Nkama (nkama)

  14. Hafu

    Mokolo ya nsuka (mokolo ya nsuka)

  15. Zvimwe

    Bingi (bingi)

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