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Common Estonian to Kikongo phrases

100 practical Estonian to Kikongo phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Kikongo-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. Tere

    Mbote

  2. Aitäh

    Mele

  3. Tere hommikust

    Mokolo mayele

  4. Tere pärastlõunast

    Mokolo ya ntango

  5. Tere õhtust

    Mokolo ya mambu

  6. Head ööd

    Mokolo ya mpembe

  7. Näeme hiljem

    Tala mosi

  8. Head aega

    Tata

  9. Mis on sinu nimi?

    Nki yina nzo?

  10. Minu nimi on John

    Nzo yami ke John

  11. Kuidas sul läheb?

    Oko wanga?

  12. Hea meel sinuga kohtuda

    Nki ya mosi na yo

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Kas te räägite inglise keelt?

    Oyo o zola kutu English?

  2. Ma ei räägi hindi keelt hästi.

    Nkeni kutu Hindi na mosi.

  3. Ma ei saa aru.

    Nkeni kanga.

  4. Palun rääkige aeglaselt.

    Mokolo, zola kutu na mosi.

  5. Kas te saaksite seda uuesti öelda?

    Oyo o zola kutu na mosi?

  6. Kus on tualett?

    Kutu wapi banzela?

  7. Kuidas ma saan linna keskusesse?

    Nki zola kuenda na kati ya mbanza?

  8. Pöörake vasakule.

    Tanda na luma.

  9. Pöörake paremale.

    Tanda na mambu.

  10. Minge otse.

    Enda na mosi.

  11. Kui palju pilet maksab?

    Nki mbongo ya ndako?

  12. Üks pilet, palun.

    Ticket mosi, mokolo.

  13. Kas see on siit kaugel?

    Nki feti na wapi?

  14. Ma olen eksinud.

    Nkeni zola.

  15. Kust ma saan osta SIM-kaarti?

    Kutu wapi nki zola ku tanga SIM?

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Jah

    Ewe

  2. Ei

    Te

  3. Võib-olla

    Kasi

  4. Ma nõustun

    Nkiadi

  5. Ma ei nõustu

    Nkiadi te

  6. See kõlab hästi

    Oyo ke nkiadi malamu

  7. Mida sa arvad?

    Nkiadi nini?

  8. Kas sa saad mind aidata?

    Okanza kudi nki?

  9. Mul on abi vaja

    Nkiadi kudi nki

  10. Oota hetk

    Lela na nki

  11. Mul on kahju

    Nkiadi na nki

  12. Pole probleemi

    Te na nki

  13. Palju õnne

    Tata na nki

  14. Palju õnne sünnipäevaks

    Mokolo ya mbote

  15. Head teed

    Tala na nzala ya malamu

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Kus on raudteejaam?

    Wana wanga na tanga ya nzo? (Wana wanga na tanga ya nzo?)

  2. Kus on bussipeatus?

    Wana wanga na bus? (Wana wanga na bus?)

  3. Milline perroon see on?

    Nki platform yai? (Nki platform yai?)

  4. Mis kell see lahkub?

    Soki nki ntangu yina yenda? (Soki nki ntangu yina yenda?)

  5. Kas see on õige tee?

    Yai ke nzila ya nki? (Yai ke nzila ya nki?)

  6. See on siinsamas lähedal.

    Eza na nsi ya nzo (Eza na nsi ya nzo)

  7. See on siit kaugel.

    Eza na mosi ya nzo (Eza na mosi ya nzo)

  8. Kas sa saad mulle kaardilt näidata?

    Okanisa ngai na mape? (Okanisa ngai na mape?)

  9. Peatu siia, palun.

    Tanga wana, s'il vous plaît (Tanga wana, s'il vous plaît)

  10. Kui kaua see aega võtab?

    Nki ntangu yina yenda? (Nki ntangu yina yenda?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Kui palju see maksab?

    Nki yina kudi? (nki yina kudi)

  2. See on liiga kallis.

    Yina kele na nsi (yina kele na nsi)

  3. Kas teil on midagi odavamat?

    Ona kima ki nsi? (ona kima ki nsi)

  4. Kas ma saan kaardiga maksta?

    Ncanza kudi na kadi? (ncanza kudi na kadi)

  5. Soovin lauda kahele.

    Nkena na mesa ya mosi na mosi (nkena na mesa ya mosi na mosi)

  6. Arve, palun.

    Kadi, ndakisa (kadi, ndakisa)

  7. Kas teenustasu on sisse arvestatud?

    Kasi nsi ya mpasi ke na? (kasi nsi ya mpasi ke na)

  8. Ma olen taimetoitlane.

    Ndi muvegetari (ndi muvegetari)

  9. Palun mitte vürtsikat toitu.

    Kaka mfu, ndakisa (kaka mfu, ndakisa)

  10. See on maitsev.

    Yina kele na nsi (yina kele na nsi)

  11. Kas ma saaksin menüü?

    Ncanza na menu? (ncanza na menu)

  12. Klaas vett, palun.

    Ndi kadi ya mvula, ndakisa (ndi kadi ya mvula, ndakisa)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Kutsu politsei

    Landa boma

  2. Kutsu kiirabi

    Landa ambulance

  3. Mul on vaja arsti

    Nkeni mosi

  4. Ma tunnen end haigena

    Nkeni na mbisi

  5. Mul on maapähklite suhtes allergia

    Nkeni na nsembu ya nsembu

  6. Kus on lähim haigla?

    Wana hospital ya mbote?

  7. Siin valutab

    Eka na nki

  8. Ma kaotasin oma passi

    Nkeni tanga pasipoti na ngai

  9. Kas sa saad helistada minu hotellile?

    Olanda hotel na ngai?

  10. Aita!

    Tala!

Work and business

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

  1. Hea meel teiega kohtuda

    Nzo ya kima (Nzò ya kima)

  2. Kava kohtumine

    Tukala na mbandu (Tukàla na mbàndu)

  3. Mis kell sobib teile?

    Nki nsi ya ntangu? (Nki nsi ya ntángu?)

  4. Saadan raporti täna

    Ndi zola ku sendela nsi ya lufulu (Ndi zòla ku sendèla nsi ya lufùlu)

  5. Kas saame homme rääkida?

    Tukala na kanda se (Tukàla na kànda sè?)

  6. Palun leidke manus

    Tula nsi ya file ya kima (Tùla nsi ya file ya kima)

  7. Aitäh teie aja eest

    Mosi na nsi ya ntangu (Mòsi na nsi ya ntángu)

  8. Ootan koostööd teiega

    Ndi zola ku zola na yo (Ndi zòla ku zòla na yò)

  9. Kas saaksite selle punkti selgitada?

    Nki o zola ku zola nki? (Nki o zòla ku zòla nki?)

  10. Las ma tulen teie juurde tagasi

    Ndi zola ku yindula na yo (Ndi zòla ku yìndula na yò)

  11. Tähtpäev on reedel

    Nsi ya kima yina nsi ya mposo (Nsi ya kima yìna nsi ya mposò)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Mis kell on?

    Nkiadi ki zole? (Nkiadi ki zole?)

  2. Kell on kolm.

    Kikuma kinsatu (Kikuma kinsatu)

  3. Täna

    Lelo

  4. Homme

    Kuna

  5. Eile

    Kima

  6. Esmaspäev

    Mokolo wa mbandu

  7. Teisipäev

    Mokolo wa mosi

  8. Kolmapäev

    Mokolo wa ntete

  9. Üks

    Mosi

  10. Kaks

    Mbale

  11. Kolm

    Mitatu

  12. Kümme

    Kumi

  13. Sada

    Kimo na nkama

  14. Pool

    Nseke

  15. Rohkem

    Nzo

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